Import/export HS code 940152: Bamboo Seats

Seats made primarily of bamboo

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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 427,361
Indonesia 231,432
Denmark 51,332
Germany 36,342
Viet Nam 21,935

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 190,090 237,271 +47,181
Indonesia 91,411 140,021 +48,610
Denmark 30,823 20,509 -10,314
Germany 27,100 9,242 -17,858
Viet Nam 20,722 1,213 -19,509
Sweden 2,832 11,508 +8,676
France 7,933 5,809 -2,124
Belgium 11,487 1,858 -9,629
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,590 10,205 +7,615
Philippines 0 6,920 +6,920

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 507,188
Indonesia 187,230
Viet Nam 73,475
Latvia 15,691
Denmark 12,665

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 200,032 307,156 +107,124
Indonesia 98,149 89,081 -9,068
Viet Nam 47,335 26,140 -21,195
Latvia 15,691 0 -15,691
Denmark 0 12,665 +12,665
Philippines 2,832 9,201 +6,369
Italy 2,281 7,287 +5,006
India 7,286 1,386 -5,900
Japan 7,933 0 -7,933
Belgium 7,029 0 -7,029

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 5
Inner London - West 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
West Midlands 4
Outer London - East and North East 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 - East 5 0 -5
Inner London - West 4 1 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
West Midlands 3 1 -2
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 0 -3
Lancashire 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +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) 692,105
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 102,638
Air transport 54,335
Other 5,524

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) 302,403 389,702 +87,299
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 70,458 32,180 -38,278
Air transport 22,707 31,628 +8,921
Other 146 5,378 +5,232

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 394,074
Southampton 125,484
London Gateway Port 114,393
Eurotunnel 59,457
London Heathrow Airport 26,319

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 197,049 197,025 -24
Southampton 71,438 54,046 -17,392
London Gateway Port 5,454 108,939 +103,485
Eurotunnel 42,480 16,977 -25,503
London Heathrow Airport 5,293 21,026 +15,733
Immingham Docks 3,888 20,005 +16,117
Dover 16,959 6,577 -10,382
London 13,248 6,818 -6,430
Birmingham Airport 14,095 2,640 -11,455
Liverpool Docks 8,147 7,445 -702

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 16
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Specialised construction activities 3
Air transport 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-09 3
2025-06 3
2025-05 6
2025-04 1

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 12
0-1m 9
15m-54m 6
54m+ 6
Other 2

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 £
Ireland 64,673
France 23,351
Turkey 14,014
United States 12,203
Sweden 9,571

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 £
Ireland 13,966 50,707 +36,741
France 17,695 5,656 -12,039
Turkey 14,014 0 -14,014
United States 5,074 7,129 +2,055
Sweden 6,996 2,575 -4,421
Italy 3,515 4,260 +745
Spain 0 6,999 +6,999
Switzerland 3,806 2,500 -1,306
United Arab Emirates 0 2,400 +2,400
Greece 1,000 0 -1,000

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 48,280

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 13,966 34,314 +20,348

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 66,212
Other 48,280
Air transport 21,834
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,682
Road transport 3,273

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,369 31,843 -2,526
Other 13,966 34,314 +20,348
Air transport 10,024 11,810 +1,786
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,422 4,260 -2,162
Road transport 3,273 0 -3,273

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 48,280
Dover 32,011
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,433
ZLC 12,657
Liverpool Docks 9,912

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 £
000 13,966 34,314 +20,348
Dover 29,436 2,575 -26,861
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,933 9,500 +4,567
ZLC 12,657 0 -12,657
Liverpool Docks 0 9,912 +9,912
London Stansted Airport 3,028 4,350 +1,322
Holyhead 0 6,481 +6,481
London Heathrow Airport 0 5,179 +5,179
London 0 4,260 +4,260
Felixstowe 0 3,375 +3,375

Quick facts

HS code: 940152

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

Description: Seats made primarily of bamboo