Import/export HS code 950669: Various sports balls

Various balls used in sports like cricket and polo

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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 22,602,012
India 5,414,262
Pakistan 4,983,745
Ireland 2,582,164
Australia 1,650,810

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 11,178,063 11,423,949 +245,886
India 2,924,264 2,489,998 -434,266
Pakistan 2,711,542 2,272,203 -439,339
Ireland 1,373,105 1,209,059 -164,046
Australia 896,409 754,401 -142,008
Thailand 824,956 688,141 -136,815
United States 622,955 886,317 +263,362
Taiwan 446,211 434,574 -11,637
Netherlands 227,979 309,050 +81,071
France 150,151 279,643 +129,492

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 24,744,450
India 5,504,319
Pakistan 5,390,252
Thailand 1,735,583
Australia 1,706,843

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 12,248,955 12,495,495 +246,540
India 2,975,816 2,528,503 -447,313
Pakistan 2,994,919 2,395,333 -599,586
Thailand 932,100 803,483 -128,617
Australia 817,670 889,173 +71,503
Taiwan 494,432 808,429 +313,997
United States 456,285 393,824 -62,461
Philippines 275,231 132,033 -143,198
Italy 98,920 92,399 -6,521
Sweden 68,878 54,418 -14,460

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 34
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 31
Outer London - West and North West 31
Inner London - West 29
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29

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
Greater Manchester 23 24 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 15 -11
Outer London - West and North West 22 17 -5
Inner London - West 20 16 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 20 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 14 -1
Inner London - East 13 8 -5
West Midlands 14 11 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11 13 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 13 +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) 31,286,909
Air transport 7,296,460
Other 3,520,155
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,112,539
Road transport 27,666

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) 15,182,988 16,103,921 +920,933
Air transport 3,981,760 3,314,700 -667,060
Other 2,033,871 1,486,284 -547,587
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,782,240 1,330,299 -451,941
Road transport 15,508 12,158 -3,350

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 15,081,872
Southampton 11,449,389
London Heathrow Airport 4,474,054
000 3,520,155
London Gateway Port 3,196,496

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 9,253,190 5,828,682 -3,424,508
Southampton 4,245,839 7,203,550 +2,957,711
London Heathrow Airport 2,543,651 1,930,403 -613,248
000 2,033,871 1,486,284 -547,587
London Gateway Port 900,235 2,296,261 +1,396,026
London 585,039 325,658 -259,381
East Midlands Airport 417,370 425,229 +7,859
499 200,763 487,806 +287,043
Eurotunnel 373,006 305,656 -67,350
Dover 300,020 284,627 -15,393

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 166
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 156
Other manufacturing 45
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 24
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 65
2025-11 73
2025-10 65
2025-09 77
2025-08 73

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 184
0-1m 122
54m+ 68
15m-54m 47
Other 31

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 £
Australia 2,030,660
Germany 2,021,629
Ireland 1,667,726
France 922,785
South Africa 841,365

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 £
Australia 1,312,817 717,843 -594,974
Germany 314,225 1,707,404 +1,393,179
Ireland 828,894 838,832 +9,938
France 675,958 246,827 -429,131
South Africa 394,150 447,215 +53,065
United States 279,333 337,348 +58,015
Netherlands 160,280 322,627 +162,347
Pakistan 246,526 204,911 -41,615
Canada 162,801 135,075 -27,726
United Arab Emirates 24,393 259,804 +235,411

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 260,991
China 29,638
India 6,479
Belgium 1,616
United States 91

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 39,320 221,671 +182,351
China 20,681 8,957 -11,724
India 5,431 1,048 -4,383
Belgium 417 1,199 +782
United States 91 0 -91
Switzerland 0 27 +27
Germany 0 3 +3
Poland 0 2 +2

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) 5,575,763
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,434,027
Air transport 1,879,500
Other 305,143
Road transport 5,625

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) 2,258,375 3,317,388 +1,059,013
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,420,182 2,013,845 -406,337
Air transport 954,266 925,234 -29,032
Other 69,784 235,359 +165,575
Road transport 5,625 0 -5,625

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 2,089,296
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,754,621
Southampton 1,523,133
Felixstowe 1,156,750
East Midlands Airport 1,006,626

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 £
London Gateway Port 995,649 1,093,647 +97,998
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,078,742 675,879 -402,863
Southampton 954,443 568,690 -385,753
Felixstowe 402,654 754,096 +351,442
East Midlands Airport 499,845 506,781 +6,936
London 49,133 885,083 +835,950
Holyhead 326,062 340,713 +14,651
Liverpool Docks 301,780 327,654 +25,874
London Heathrow Airport 214,922 210,694 -4,228
Immingham Docks 163,512 240,241 +76,729

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 950669

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

Description: Various balls used in sports like cricket and polo