Import/export HS code 69120089: Various ceramic kitchenware

Other kitchen items made from ceramic materials, not specified above

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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 3,313,465
Italy 1,535,781
United States 711,202
France 645,259
India 378,141

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 1,977,415 1,336,050 -641,365
Italy 766,718 769,063 +2,345
United States 401,799 309,403 -92,396
France 287,051 358,208 +71,157
India 183,585 194,556 +10,971
Netherlands 144,504 233,093 +88,589
Sri Lanka 198,727 101,621 -97,106
Portugal 144,570 154,945 +10,375
Japan 107,679 178,745 +71,066
Spain 94,725 85,924 -8,801

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 4,158,415
Italy 1,558,519
France 512,254
United States 390,401
India 366,422

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 2,463,259 1,695,156 -768,103
Italy 804,238 754,281 -49,957
France 237,638 274,616 +36,978
United States 192,999 197,402 +4,403
India 171,357 195,065 +23,708
Portugal 161,008 173,182 +12,174
Japan 116,495 206,259 +89,764
Sri Lanka 206,474 101,621 -104,853
Spain 68,264 95,940 +27,676
South Africa 59,440 102,309 +42,869

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 101
Inner London - East 47
Outer London - West and North West 45
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27
West Midlands 27

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 58 66 +8
Inner London - East 32 28 -4
Outer London - West and North West 22 27 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 16 +2
West Midlands 16 17 +1
Greater Manchester 19 13 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 12 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 10 +3
West Yorkshire 8 7 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 9 6 -3

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) 4,420,562
Air transport 2,851,744
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,222,394
Other 155,634
Road transport 79,894

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) 2,631,385 1,789,177 -842,208
Air transport 1,371,906 1,479,838 +107,932
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,116,821 1,105,573 -11,248
Other 56,317 99,317 +43,000
Road transport 64,189 15,705 -48,484

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,294,318
East Midlands Airport 1,048,363
Southampton 879,276
London Heathrow Airport 835,026
Dover 680,649

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 1,665,475 628,843 -1,036,632
East Midlands Airport 544,930 503,433 -41,497
Southampton 530,105 349,171 -180,934
London Heathrow Airport 403,730 431,296 +27,566
Dover 357,516 323,133 -34,383
Eurotunnel 283,478 361,531 +78,053
London Gateway Port 165,659 447,028 +281,369
London Stansted Airport 230,922 295,830 +64,908
Thamesport 270,396 252,302 -18,094
London 159,765 229,121 +69,356

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 210
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 164
Food and beverage service activities 29
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 38
2025-11 51
2025-10 54
2025-09 42
2025-08 41

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 201
0-1m 126
54m+ 109
15m-54m 43
Other 37

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 £
United States 1,630,229
France 480,786
Canada 477,141
Japan 418,185
Germany 147,957

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 £
United States 1,119,331 510,898 -608,433
France 379,964 100,822 -279,142
Canada 331,973 145,168 -186,805
Japan 196,311 221,874 +25,563
Germany 100,352 47,605 -52,747
Italy 74,118 44,646 -29,472
Ireland 53,910 63,794 +9,884
Switzerland 31,812 69,017 +37,205
Poland 15,969 74,501 +58,532
United Arab Emirates 31,850 18,506 -13,344

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 £
China 22,144
Ireland 3,483
Viet Nam 220
Italy 67

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 £
China 9,058 13,086 +4,028
Ireland 3,483 0 -3,483
Viet Nam 212 8 -204
Italy 0 67 +67

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) 1,848,641
Air transport 1,480,143
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,122,117
Other 27,505
Road transport 6,605

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) 1,473,220 375,421 -1,097,799
Air transport 631,056 849,087 +218,031
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 642,523 479,594 -162,929
Other 14,312 13,193 -1,119
Road transport 6,605 0 -6,605

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 867,864
East Midlands Airport 700,000
London Gateway Port 666,426
London Heathrow Airport 411,417
Southampton 403,178

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 510,856 357,008 -153,848
East Midlands Airport 372,005 327,995 -44,010
London Gateway Port 563,041 103,385 -459,656
London Heathrow Airport 109,239 302,178 +192,939
Southampton 216,152 187,026 -29,126
Felixstowe 385,889 15,273 -370,616
Liverpool Docks 301,998 39,219 -262,779
London Stansted Airport 64,008 139,307 +75,299
Dover 89,874 62,598 -27,276
ZLC 68,873 43,554 -25,319

Quick facts

HS code: 69120089

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

Description: Other kitchen items made from ceramic materials, not specified above