Import/export HS code 950590: Various festive items

Miscellaneous festive and carnival items, such as Halloween or party supplies

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 222,301,681
United States 5,508,048
Italy 3,800,400
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,281,479
Netherlands 3,270,400

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 104,588,456 117,713,225 +13,124,769
United States 2,749,761 2,758,287 +8,526
Italy 3,230,825 569,575 -2,661,250
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,406,162 875,317 -1,530,845
Netherlands 1,474,392 1,796,008 +321,616
Germany 1,345,952 1,013,374 -332,578
India 1,052,659 1,096,423 +43,764
Greece 1,110,219 562,954 -547,265
Viet Nam 412,848 984,361 +571,513
Ireland 635,614 598,329 -37,285

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 236,788,286
United States 3,639,265
Italy 3,280,680
India 2,165,661
Viet Nam 1,251,503

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 112,499,516 124,288,770 +11,789,254
United States 1,748,897 1,890,368 +141,471
Italy 3,071,097 209,583 -2,861,514
India 976,546 1,189,115 +212,569
Viet Nam 556,094 695,409 +139,315
Poland 278,608 241,526 -37,082
Turkey 460,795 53,477 -407,318
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 244,090 267,040 +22,950
Germany 255,195 217,495 -37,700
South Africa 221,867 198,517 -23,350

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 122
Greater Manchester 99
Outer London - West and North West 91
Inner London - East 62
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 55

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 82 69 -13
Greater Manchester 71 56 -15
Outer London - West and North West 65 55 -10
Inner London - East 43 38 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 39 38 -1
West Midlands 32 36 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 31 32 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 35 36 +1
West Yorkshire 32 27 -5
Essex 21 22 +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) 192,833,852
Air transport 35,560,904
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,910,553
Other 9,393,429
Road transport 108,948

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) 90,182,696 102,651,156 +12,468,460
Air transport 14,501,706 21,059,198 +6,557,492
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,497,022 5,413,531 -6,083,491
Other 6,917,554 2,475,875 -4,441,679
Road transport 53,765 55,183 +1,418

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 88,828,349
Southampton 41,493,425
Liverpool Docks 31,601,132
London Gateway Port 19,837,541
London Heathrow Airport 17,706,774

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 39,600,573 49,227,776 +9,627,203
Southampton 24,582,242 16,911,183 -7,671,059
Liverpool Docks 17,410,758 14,190,374 -3,220,384
London Gateway Port 3,017,617 16,819,924 +13,802,307
London Heathrow Airport 5,931,214 11,775,560 +5,844,346
000 6,917,554 2,475,875 -4,441,679
499 1,312,008 5,855,961 +4,543,953
Dover 4,489,295 1,544,350 -2,944,945
Birmingham Airport 2,309,962 2,606,001 +296,039
Avonmouth Docks 4,822,662 77,747 -4,744,915

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 502
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 345
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 72
Other manufacturing 37
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 33

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 134
2025-11 187
2025-10 241
2025-09 242
2025-08 235

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 457
0-1m 320
54m+ 190
15m-54m 136
Other 86

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 7,971,927
United States 4,511,587
Netherlands 3,640,379
France 2,753,612
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,003,218

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 4,320,819 3,651,108 -669,711
United States 2,218,955 2,292,632 +73,677
Netherlands 984,196 2,656,183 +1,671,987
France 1,355,300 1,398,312 +43,012
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,479,261 523,957 -955,304
Argentina 0 1,599,270 +1,599,270
Belgium 955,430 635,154 -320,276
Germany 713,804 621,102 -92,702
Italy 843,651 419,865 -423,786
Sweden 618,153 553,577 -64,576

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 1,761,160
Ireland 72,267
XI 8,928
Netherlands 4,898
Italy 1,697

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 904,316 856,844 -47,472
Ireland 59,818 12,449 -47,369
XI 8,838 90 -8,748
Netherlands 7 4,891 +4,884
Italy 1,314 383 -931
Switzerland 0 383 +383
India 64 294 +230
Viet Nam 35 0 -35
Nepal 0 8 +8
Cambodia 1 0 -1

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) 19,302,962
Air transport 9,957,065
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,898,790
Other 1,943,889
Road transport 33,974

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) 9,475,708 9,827,254 +351,546
Air transport 4,897,322 5,059,743 +162,421
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,355,531 3,543,259 +187,728
Other 1,025,498 918,391 -107,107
Road transport 33,974 0 -33,974

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,466,854
London Heathrow Airport 5,461,499
Liverpool Docks 4,305,232
Southampton 2,908,925
Immingham Docks 2,892,754

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 4,208,037 3,258,817 -949,220
London Heathrow Airport 2,160,615 3,300,884 +1,140,269
Liverpool Docks 2,557,966 1,747,266 -810,700
Southampton 1,374,542 1,534,383 +159,841
Immingham Docks 724,380 2,168,374 +1,443,994
Holyhead 1,037,927 1,299,397 +261,470
East Midlands Airport 1,347,910 824,099 -523,811
000 1,025,498 918,391 -107,107
London Gateway Port 571,282 1,302,587 +731,305
Dover 770,284 904,443 +134,159

Quick facts

HS code: 950590

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

Description: Miscellaneous festive and carnival items, such as Halloween or party supplies