Import/export HS code 940569: Various non-electric lights

Non-electric lighting fixtures designed for traditional light sources, such as candles or oil

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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 7,980,216
Netherlands 1,312,153
Hungary 818,413
France 783,908
United States 729,351

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 4,855,174 3,125,042 -1,730,132
Netherlands 640,375 671,778 +31,403
Hungary 7,816 810,597 +802,781
France 348,452 435,456 +87,004
United States 341,684 387,667 +45,983
Poland 204,715 483,323 +278,608
Denmark 244,099 357,626 +113,527
Italy 191,346 331,209 +139,863
Germany 327,281 177,194 -150,087
South Korea 175,716 313,754 +138,038

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 8,903,151
Netherlands 1,157,106
Malaysia 713,582
Poland 651,561
Italy 621,646

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 5,461,357 3,441,794 -2,019,563
Netherlands 403,718 753,388 +349,670
Malaysia 193,676 519,906 +326,230
Poland 202,353 449,208 +246,855
Italy 264,343 357,303 +92,960
France 272,516 302,803 +30,287
United States 278,222 262,771 -15,451
Slovakia 397,495 106,761 -290,734
South Korea 175,716 311,149 +135,433
Denmark 147,916 321,488 +173,572

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 72
Inner London - East 32
Outer London - West and North West 26
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25
Greater Manchester 24

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 41 44 +3
Inner London - East 15 23 +8
Outer London - West and North West 19 15 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 16 -2
Greater Manchester 21 10 -11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17 13 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 13 +6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 11 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11 9 -2
West Yorkshire 11 12 +1

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) 8,158,256
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,896,364
Air transport 3,873,794
Road transport 384,568
Other 153,125

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) 4,676,646 3,481,610 -1,195,036
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,168,604 2,727,760 +559,156
Air transport 2,049,420 1,824,374 -225,046
Road transport 273,764 110,804 -162,960
Other 89,735 63,390 -26,345

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,007,959
Southampton 2,370,460
Dover 1,803,832
Immingham Docks 1,222,849
London Heathrow Airport 917,202

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 2,055,364 1,952,595 -102,769
Southampton 1,586,998 783,462 -803,536
Dover 831,980 971,852 +139,872
Immingham Docks 224,258 998,591 +774,333
London Heathrow Airport 501,460 415,742 -85,718
London Stansted Airport 398,049 452,463 +54,414
East Midlands Airport 441,312 374,278 -67,034
Eurotunnel 451,600 276,258 -175,342
London Gateway Port 354,461 311,976 -42,485
Birmingham Airport 283,934 339,432 +55,498

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 119
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 109
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 31
Other manufacturing 27
Manufacture of electrical equipment 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 59
2025-10 55
2025-09 46
2025-08 48
2025-07 56

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 171
54m+ 117
0-1m 74
Other 45
15m-54m 40

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 £
Spain 1,580,323
United Arab Emirates 1,405,727
Ireland 1,390,317
Germany 1,013,362
Netherlands 824,077

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 £
Spain 1,192,408 387,915 -804,493
United Arab Emirates 846,787 558,940 -287,847
Ireland 822,617 567,700 -254,917
Germany 872,382 140,980 -731,402
Netherlands 545,711 278,366 -267,345
France 313,479 375,849 +62,370
United States 135,691 436,246 +300,555
Italy 136,054 265,976 +129,922
Austria 267,771 23,913 -243,858
Kuwait 877 268,277 +267,400

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 544,775
XI 274,215
Ireland 729
XU 241
Germany 92

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 299,167 245,608 -53,559
XI 169,486 104,729 -64,757
Ireland 729 0 -729
XU 168 73 -95
Germany 0 92 +92

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) 5,973,927
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,862,503
Air transport 1,764,168
Other 820,052
Road transport 24,550

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) 3,977,483 1,996,444 -1,981,039
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 853,577 1,008,926 +155,349
Air transport 825,703 938,465 +112,762
Other 469,550 350,502 -119,048
Road transport 22,220 2,330 -19,890

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,745,967
London Gateway Port 1,289,499
000 820,052
London Heathrow Airport 787,459
Dover 484,550

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 3,148,158 1,597,809 -1,550,349
London Gateway Port 731,347 558,152 -173,195
000 469,550 350,502 -119,048
London Heathrow Airport 309,856 477,603 +167,747
Dover 373,324 111,226 -262,098
Holyhead 211,462 184,365 -27,097
London Stansted Airport 195,587 165,714 -29,873
East Midlands Airport 233,474 122,586 -110,888
Liverpool Docks 115,305 131,735 +16,430
Southampton 62,502 158,115 +95,613

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 940569

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

Description: Non-electric lighting fixtures designed for traditional light sources, such as candles or oil