Import/export HS code 950810: Travelling circuses and animal shows

Live entertainment featuring animals and performers, often moving from place to place. Ideal for family events and outdoor fun

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Hungary 1,144,250
United States 608,899
Italy 451,442
Australia 222,179
Norway 183,383

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 £
Hungary 1,108,787 35,463 -1,073,324
United States 249,722 359,177 +109,455
Italy 198,842 252,600 +53,758
Australia 42,121 180,058 +137,937
Norway 183,383 0 -183,383
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 115,945 +115,945
Denmark 0 110,160 +110,160
Canada 36,971 64,321 +27,350
France 32,794 11,348 -21,446
Poland 35,000 8,290 -26,710

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 £
Hungary 960,954
United States 600,825
United Kingdom 525,190
Italy 444,834
China 163,759

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 £
Hungary 945,639 15,315 -930,324
United States 232,407 368,418 +136,011
United Kingdom 412,827 112,363 -300,464
Italy 192,234 252,600 +60,366
China 8,236 155,523 +147,287
Australia 32,372 99,147 +66,775
Denmark 0 110,160 +110,160
Canada 36,971 62,621 +25,650
Malaysia 17,240 7,450 -9,790
France 24,146 0 -24,146

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 11
Outer London - West and North West 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Inner London - East 2
Lincolnshire 2

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 5 7 +2
Outer London - West and North West 5 3 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1 0 -1
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,898,444
Air transport 1,066,670
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 236,440
Other 23

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,542,847 355,597 -1,187,250
Air transport 398,816 667,854 +269,038
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,695 201,745 +167,050
Other 0 23 +23

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,448,238
London Heathrow Airport 851,773
Dover / Eurotunnel 199,834
Felixstowe 171,969
Immingham Docks 110,160

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 £
Dover 1,268,595 179,643 -1,088,952
London Heathrow Airport 336,631 515,142 +178,511
Dover / Eurotunnel 197,144 2,690 -194,454
Felixstowe 4,014 167,955 +163,941
Immingham Docks 0 110,160 +110,160
Eurotunnel 59,915 35,366 -24,549
London Stansted Airport 0 93,738 +93,738
Birmingham Airport 51,312 16,545 -34,767
London 0 30,456 +30,456
East Midlands Airport 9,703 15,920 +6,217

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 13
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Creative, arts and entertainment activities 4
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-11 2
2025-10 1
2025-09 3
2025-08 3

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
54m+ 13
1m-15m 8
0-1m 5
Other 5
15m-54m 1

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 £
United States 3,285,699
Norway 376,943
Japan 233,725
Belgium 177,234
Australia 138,195

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 £
United States 1,063,257 2,222,442 +1,159,185
Norway 376,943 0 -376,943
Japan 52,891 180,834 +127,943
Belgium 176,000 1,234 -174,766
Australia 66,014 72,181 +6,167
Italy 3,599 127,150 +123,551
Canada 47,470 82,574 +35,104
France 69,574 17,948 -51,626
Netherlands 80,671 2,855 -77,816
Singapore 39,241 35,852 -3,389

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 3,722,380
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 824,911
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 529,004

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 £
Air transport 1,060,706 2,661,674 +1,600,968
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 720,495 104,416 -616,079
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 374,000 155,004 -218,996

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,146,447
Southampton 687,814
Prestwick Airport 359,478
Dover / Eurotunnel 240,956
Dover 201,559

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 Heathrow Airport 506,078 2,640,369 +2,134,291
Southampton 612,608 75,206 -537,402
Prestwick Airport 359,478 0 -359,478
Dover / Eurotunnel 91,324 149,632 +58,308
Dover 197,704 3,855 -193,849
East Midlands Airport 130,381 20,093 -110,288
London Gateway Port 95,039 6,000 -89,039
ZLC 49,369 1,212 -48,157
Eurotunnel 43,120 0 -43,120
Liverpool Docks 0 23,210 +23,210

Quick facts

HS code: 950810

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

Description: Live entertainment featuring animals and performers, often moving from place to place. Ideal for family events and outdoor fun