Import/export HS code 69120025: Earthenware or fine pottery tableware

Decorative or high-quality dining items made from earthenware or fine pottery

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* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
China 15,159,330
Portugal 3,443,112
Netherlands 2,726,432
Italy 1,623,503
France 1,585,194

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
China 7,772,515 7,386,815 -385,700
Portugal 2,282,309 1,160,803 -1,121,506
Netherlands 1,588,857 1,137,575 -451,282
Italy 946,011 677,492 -268,519
France 826,495 758,699 -67,796
Thailand 694,776 655,922 -38,854
Spain 367,110 561,578 +194,468
Turkey 372,918 373,921 +1,003
Germany 173,376 214,098 +40,722
Viet Nam 191,477 144,486 -46,991

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
China 18,846,748
Portugal 3,820,999
Italy 1,658,491
Thailand 1,362,142
Poland 929,933

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
China 9,855,066 8,991,682 -863,384
Portugal 2,453,963 1,367,036 -1,086,927
Italy 990,217 668,274 -321,943
Thailand 700,432 661,710 -38,722
Poland 502,994 426,939 -76,055
Spain 318,518 469,675 +151,157
France 316,731 279,073 -37,658
Japan 191,740 294,291 +102,551
Viet Nam 193,383 144,486 -48,897
Turkey 129,047 194,129 +65,082

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 54
Inner London - East 28
Outer London - West and North West 16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Inner London - West 38 41 +3
Inner London - East 19 21 +2
Outer London - West and North West 10 12 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 8 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 10 +5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 9 +1
West Midlands 6 8 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 7 +3
North Yorkshire 7 5 -2
Outer London - South 3 5 +2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,649,875
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,149,830
Other 2,052,995
Air transport 762,149
Road transport 130,984

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,317,576 8,332,299 -985,277
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,211,872 3,937,958 -1,273,914
Other 1,039,504 1,013,491 -26,013
Air transport 368,691 393,458 +24,767
Road transport 10,725 120,259 +109,534

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,916,195
Dover 3,554,821
London Gateway Port 3,330,889
Southampton 3,264,322
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,107,494

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Felixstowe 5,672,797 3,243,398 -2,429,399
Dover 2,067,659 1,487,162 -580,497
London Gateway Port 1,110,966 2,219,923 +1,108,957
Southampton 1,781,386 1,482,936 -298,450
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,070,170 1,037,324 -32,846
000 1,039,504 1,013,491 -26,013
Eurotunnel 732,778 531,998 -200,780
Newhaven 762,859 298,305 -464,554
499 6,675 824,711 +818,036
Thamesport 281,952 273,457 -8,495

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 120
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 90
Food and beverage service activities 19
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 18
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 50
2025-11 53
2025-10 66
2025-09 61
2025-08 50

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 106
54m+ 62
0-1m 51
15m-54m 33
Other 25

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
South Korea 15,896,837
United States 10,493,066
Australia 1,648,100
China 1,564,955
France 1,289,320

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
South Korea 8,619,792 7,277,045 -1,342,747
United States 4,046,937 6,446,129 +2,399,192
Australia 750,303 897,797 +147,494
China 920,095 644,860 -275,235
France 853,835 435,485 -418,350
Canada 669,205 586,826 -82,379
Malaysia 323,359 918,173 +594,814
Germany 449,255 263,808 -185,447
Netherlands 278,754 210,995 -67,759
Sweden 247,782 240,813 -6,969

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 1,495
China 1,473
Portugal 27
Romania 26

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 413 1,082 +669
China 465 1,008 +543
Portugal 27 0 -27
Romania 26 0 -26

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,909,716
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,951,357
Air transport 3,117,185
Other 31,819
Road transport 1,137

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,463,934 16,445,782 +1,981,848
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,981,228 1,970,129 -1,011,099
Air transport 1,841,568 1,275,617 -565,951
Other 15,495 16,324 +829
Road transport 1,137 0 -1,137

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 11,533,126
Liverpool Docks 8,649,530
London Gateway Port 6,017,855
Felixstowe 4,428,999
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,139,899

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Southampton 5,933,030 5,600,096 -332,934
Liverpool Docks 3,914,908 4,734,622 +819,714
London Gateway Port 3,399,030 2,618,825 -780,205
Felixstowe 952,930 3,476,069 +2,523,139
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,555,362 1,584,537 -970,825
London Heathrow Airport 1,087,844 565,042 -522,802
ZLC 294,165 228,943 -65,222
East Midlands Airport 252,742 232,092 -20,650
Immingham Docks 179,936 167,608 -12,328
Dover 223,953 77,448 -146,505

Quick facts

HS code: 69120025

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Decorative or high-quality dining items made from earthenware or fine pottery