Import/export HS code 69120085: Earthenware or fine pottery kitchenware

Decorative or high-quality kitchen 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 3,180,205
Portugal 704,784
Spain 683,139
Viet Nam 511,703
Tunisia 511,137

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 1,754,874 1,425,331 -329,543
Portugal 382,324 322,460 -59,864
Spain 336,193 346,946 +10,753
Viet Nam 299,619 212,084 -87,535
Tunisia 324,268 186,869 -137,399
Germany 153,292 239,509 +86,217
Malaysia 216,506 33,450 -183,056
Netherlands 29,424 49,210 +19,786
Sri Lanka 41,053 30,972 -10,081
Romania 34,077 37,927 +3,850

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 3,842,793
Portugal 726,838
Spain 694,293
Tunisia 520,166
Viet Nam 513,114

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 2,096,435 1,746,358 -350,077
Portugal 382,324 344,514 -37,810
Spain 337,153 357,140 +19,987
Tunisia 324,268 195,898 -128,370
Viet Nam 312,400 200,714 -111,686
Malaysia 218,424 52,009 -166,415
Romania 34,077 37,927 +3,850
Morocco 67,749 0 -67,749
India 41,948 20,840 -21,108
Pakistan 28,603 20,728 -7,875

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 9
Inner London - East 4
Outer London - West and North West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Greater Manchester 3

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 5 6 +1
Inner London - East 4 2 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Cumbria 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -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) 4,188,321
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,143,636
Other 486,157
Air transport 107,565
Road transport 31,035

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) 2,493,400 1,694,921 -798,479
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,265,306 878,330 -386,976
Other 95,500 390,657 +295,157
Air transport 63,546 44,019 -19,527
Road transport 8,369 22,666 +14,297

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,845,099
Dover 895,581
Southampton 789,274
000 486,157
London Gateway Port 365,545

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 1,710,444 1,134,655 -575,789
Dover 610,842 284,739 -326,103
Southampton 595,550 193,724 -401,826
000 95,500 390,657 +295,157
London Gateway Port 82,669 282,876 +200,207
Eurotunnel 173,562 115,785 -57,777
Newhaven 194,214 84,150 -110,064
Portsmouth 40,984 154,125 +113,141
Immingham Docks 35,021 151,770 +116,749
Dover / Eurotunnel 109,622 46,155 -63,467

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 28
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Other manufacturing 3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 10
2025-10 11
2025-09 15
2025-08 11
2025-07 16

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 19
54m+ 17
Other 9
15m-54m 6
0-1m 5

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 £
Turkey 1,976,972
Cyprus 621,850
Democratic Republic of the Congo 402,940
United Republic of Tanzania 337,500
Ghana 257,000

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 £
Turkey 561,518 1,415,454 +853,936
Cyprus 621,850 0 -621,850
Democratic Republic of the Congo 88,000 314,940 +226,940
United Republic of Tanzania 265,000 72,500 -192,500
Ghana 106,000 151,000 +45,000
Romania 118,830 0 -118,830
United States 51,549 32,726 -18,823
Germany 23,133 36,855 +13,722
Nigeria 12,883 31,555 +18,672
Italy 6,219 37,804 +31,585

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 2,820
Ireland 2,814

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 2,167 653 -1,514
Ireland 2,814 0 -2,814

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) 3,973,694
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 339,252
Air transport 266,897
Other 5,634
Road transport 1,112

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) 1,786,259 2,187,435 +401,176
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 202,620 136,632 -65,988
Air transport 169,468 97,429 -72,039
Other 4,981 653 -4,328
Road transport 1,112 0 -1,112

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 3,843,622
Dover / Eurotunnel 191,474
London Heathrow Airport 135,921
Harwich 105,357
Felixstowe 98,501

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,746,782 2,096,840 +350,058
Dover / Eurotunnel 73,331 118,143 +44,812
London Heathrow Airport 99,237 36,684 -62,553
Harwich 105,285 72 -105,213
Felixstowe 17,978 80,523 +62,545
ZLC 28,694 37,858 +9,164
East Midlands Airport 28,614 5,390 -23,224
Holyhead 18,556 10,060 -8,496
London Stansted Airport 5,153 15,997 +10,844
Dover 14,548 2,626 -11,922

Quick facts

HS code: 69120085

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

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