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 220,877,013
United States 5,578,544
Italy 3,802,614
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,330,834
Netherlands 3,266,659

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 104,079,895 116,797,118 +12,717,223
United States 2,844,324 2,734,220 -110,104
Italy 3,227,868 574,746 -2,653,122
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,317,993 1,012,841 -1,305,152
Netherlands 1,510,464 1,756,195 +245,731
Germany 1,331,776 1,048,250 -283,526
India 1,032,909 1,101,411 +68,502
Greece 1,084,868 627,073 -457,795
Viet Nam 513,894 986,895 +473,001
Ireland 643,041 563,752 -79,289

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 235,445,366
United States 3,788,690
Italy 3,322,754
India 2,148,336
Viet Nam 1,227,364

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 111,815,734 123,629,632 +11,813,898
United States 1,889,302 1,899,388 +10,086
Italy 3,043,555 279,199 -2,764,356
India 973,062 1,175,274 +202,212
Viet Nam 525,042 702,322 +177,280
Poland 273,113 247,553 -25,560
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 261,050 245,562 -15,488
Germany 262,490 242,081 -20,409
Turkey 459,758 42,202 -417,556
South Africa 223,333 198,517 -24,816

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 127
Greater Manchester 96
Outer London - West and North West 91
Inner London - East 62
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 54

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 84 70 -14
Greater Manchester 58 63 +5
Outer London - West and North West 66 55 -11
Inner London - East 43 37 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 40 37 -3
West Midlands 30 37 +7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 33 33 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 36 36 +0
West Yorkshire 33 28 -5
Essex 25 21 -4

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) 191,615,239
Air transport 35,298,179
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,040,849
Other 9,765,415
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) 90,219,615 101,395,624 +11,176,009
Air transport 14,223,083 21,075,096 +6,852,013
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,034,783 6,006,066 -5,028,717
Other 7,185,293 2,580,122 -4,605,171
Road transport 48,753 60,195 +11,442

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 88,884,819
Southampton 42,044,666
Liverpool Docks 31,760,622
London Gateway Port 18,478,981
London Heathrow Airport 17,686,173

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 39,698,845 49,185,974 +9,487,129
Southampton 24,423,407 17,621,259 -6,802,148
Liverpool Docks 17,616,725 14,143,897 -3,472,828
London Gateway Port 2,521,963 15,957,018 +13,435,055
London Heathrow Airport 5,935,228 11,750,945 +5,815,717
000 7,185,293 2,580,122 -4,605,171
499 1,225,284 5,275,403 +4,050,119
Dover 4,456,523 1,650,710 -2,805,813
Avonmouth Docks 4,822,662 77,747 -4,744,915
Birmingham Airport 2,196,108 2,673,871 +477,763

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 511
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 349
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 73
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
2025-11 187
2025-10 241
2025-09 242
2025-08 235
2025-07 200

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 468
0-1m 329
54m+ 191
15m-54m 131
Other 84

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 8,008,939
United States 4,570,456
Netherlands 3,529,241
France 2,753,871
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,008,243

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 4,210,874 3,798,065 -412,809
United States 2,315,430 2,255,026 -60,404
Netherlands 991,766 2,537,475 +1,545,709
France 1,401,309 1,352,562 -48,747
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,490,561 517,682 -972,879
Argentina 0 1,599,270 +1,599,270
Belgium 762,752 791,012 +28,260
Italy 939,615 480,060 -459,555
Germany 773,967 607,738 -166,229
Sweden 558,137 588,120 +29,983

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 1,765,051
XU 93,220
Ireland 68,745
XI 10,501
Netherlands 4,898

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 905,087 859,964 -45,123
XU 48,088 45,132 -2,956
Ireland 59,818 8,927 -50,891
XI 10,411 90 -10,321
Netherlands 7 4,891 +4,884
Italy 358 1,339 +981
Switzerland 0 383 +383
India 64 294 +230
Viet Nam 35 0 -35
Nepal 0 8 +8

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) 19,156,203
Air transport 10,132,965
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,031,709
Other 1,944,897
Road transport 69,416

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) 9,133,569 10,022,634 +889,065
Air transport 5,057,891 5,075,074 +17,183
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,524,579 3,507,130 -17,449
Other 1,023,869 921,028 -102,841
Road transport 69,416 0 -69,416

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,385,495
London Heathrow Airport 5,603,276
Liverpool Docks 4,254,462
Southampton 2,914,853
Immingham Docks 2,822,553

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 4,133,337 3,252,158 -881,179
London Heathrow Airport 2,338,078 3,265,198 +927,120
Liverpool Docks 2,457,311 1,797,151 -660,160
Southampton 1,384,806 1,530,047 +145,241
Immingham Docks 688,833 2,133,720 +1,444,887
Holyhead 1,092,328 1,277,896 +185,568
East Midlands Airport 1,312,809 908,979 -403,830
000 1,023,869 921,028 -102,841
London Gateway Port 522,568 1,378,255 +855,687
Dover 672,115 980,640 +308,525

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