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 3,157,077
Spain 725,866
Portugal 678,151
Viet Nam 527,665
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 1,674,864 1,482,213 -192,651
Spain 341,059 384,807 +43,748
Portugal 415,966 262,185 -153,781
Viet Nam 329,193 198,472 -130,721
Tunisia 324,268 186,869 -137,399
Germany 160,590 222,064 +61,474
Malaysia 216,506 55,284 -161,222
Netherlands 33,626 50,610 +16,984
India 51,636 29,258 -22,378
Sri Lanka 44,115 27,910 -16,205

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 3,824,119
Spain 737,032
Portugal 703,698
Tunisia 520,166
Viet Nam 518,522

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 2,045,031 1,779,088 -265,943
Spain 342,031 395,001 +52,970
Portugal 420,168 283,530 -136,638
Tunisia 324,268 195,898 -128,370
Viet Nam 331,420 187,102 -144,318
Malaysia 222,148 70,119 -152,029
India 41,948 37,225 -4,723
Romania 34,077 37,927 +3,850
Morocco 67,749 0 -67,749
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
West Yorkshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
West Yorkshire 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 3 +1
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Cumbria 2 2 +0

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) 4,224,065
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,161,801
Other 486,112
Air transport 101,353
Road transport 36,141

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) 2,478,752 1,745,313 -733,439
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,244,376 917,425 -326,951
Other 147,686 338,426 +190,740
Air transport 59,542 41,811 -17,731
Road transport 8,369 27,772 +19,403

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,772,098
Dover 858,867
Southampton 778,058
000 486,112
London Gateway Port 423,956

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 1,707,171 1,064,927 -642,244
Dover 566,414 292,453 -273,961
Southampton 570,752 207,306 -363,446
000 147,686 338,426 +190,740
London Gateway Port 85,731 338,225 +252,494
Newhaven 203,087 75,277 -127,810
Eurotunnel 169,086 103,198 -65,888
499 8,369 200,293 +191,924
Portsmouth 40,984 154,125 +113,141
Immingham Docks 39,806 148,123 +108,317

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 29
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Other manufacturing 4
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
2026-01 13
2025-11 10
2025-10 11
2025-09 15
2025-08 11

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+ 19
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 2,013,205
Cyprus 589,582
Democratic Republic of the Congo 416,790
United Republic of Tanzania 337,500
Ghana 297,000

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 613,887 1,399,318 +785,431
Cyprus 589,582 0 -589,582
Democratic Republic of the Congo 88,000 328,790 +240,790
United Republic of Tanzania 331,000 6,500 -324,500
Ghana 106,000 191,000 +85,000
Romania 116,510 0 -116,510
United States 35,629 26,706 -8,923
Germany 23,133 36,855 +13,722
Italy 6,219 37,804 +31,585
Ivory Coast 2,000 40,000 +38,000

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 2,827
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 2,273 554 -1,719
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) 4,013,531
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 319,283
Air transport 263,852
Other 5,641
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) 1,854,382 2,159,149 +304,767
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 185,455 133,828 -51,627
Air transport 171,733 92,119 -79,614
Other 5,087 554 -4,533
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 3,891,437
Dover / Eurotunnel 175,770
London Heathrow Airport 133,242
Harwich 105,357
Felixstowe 80,523

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 1,820,883 2,070,554 +249,671
Dover / Eurotunnel 57,627 118,143 +60,516
London Heathrow Airport 102,578 30,664 -71,914
Harwich 105,285 72 -105,213
Felixstowe 12,000 68,523 +56,523
ZLC 28,694 38,954 +10,260
East Midlands Airport 27,538 2,504 -25,034
London Stansted Airport 5,153 18,497 +13,344
Holyhead 14,588 8,858 -5,730
London 0 20,000 +20,000

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