Import/export HS code 9950: Small trade transactions within the EU
Used for small trades within the EU, where the total invoice value is less than €1,000 or for small and medium-sized traders
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| ZY | 24,596,347,550 |
| QV | 20,442,734,357 |
| Ireland | 7,399,083 |
| Netherlands | 608,381 |
| Italy | 471,481 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZY | 11,393,492,783 | 13,202,854,767 | +1,809,361,984 |
| QV | 10,733,907,977 | 9,708,826,380 | -1,025,081,597 |
| Ireland | 4,049,018 | 3,350,065 | -698,953 |
| Netherlands | 360,160 | 248,221 | -111,939 |
| Italy | 247,047 | 224,434 | -22,613 |
| Germany | 241,642 | 199,846 | -41,796 |
| Belgium | 139,420 | 164,590 | +25,170 |
| Sweden | 55,772 | 66,856 | +11,084 |
| Poland | 50,158 | 68,670 | +18,512 |
| France | 34,576 | 32,034 | -2,542 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| ZY | 24,596,347,550 |
| QV | 20,442,734,357 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZY | 11,393,492,783 | 13,202,854,767 | +1,809,361,984 |
| QV | 10,733,907,977 | 9,708,826,380 | -1,025,081,597 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) | 45,039,081,907 |
| Other | 9,614,438 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) | 22,127,400,760 | 22,911,681,147 | +784,280,387 |
| Other | 5,224,516 | 4,389,922 | -834,594 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| ZYY | 24,596,347,550 |
| QVV | 20,442,734,357 |
| 000 | 9,614,438 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZYY | 11,393,492,783 | 13,202,854,767 | +1,809,361,984 |
| QVV | 10,733,907,977 | 9,708,826,380 | -1,025,081,597 |
| 000 | 5,224,516 | 4,389,922 | -834,594 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| QV | 15,203,654,234 |
| ZY | 9,399,422,826 |
| Ireland | 27,947,254 |
| Spain | 2,436,357 |
| Portugal | 1,372,212 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| QV | 8,127,490,506 | 7,076,163,728 | -1,051,326,778 |
| ZY | 5,223,551,869 | 4,175,870,957 | -1,047,680,912 |
| Ireland | 14,964,051 | 12,983,203 | -1,980,848 |
| Spain | 1,298,097 | 1,138,260 | -159,837 |
| Portugal | 659,047 | 713,165 | +54,118 |
| Germany | 324,551 | 62,871 | -261,680 |
| Malta | 113,363 | 270,091 | +156,728 |
| Netherlands | 235,447 | 49,590 | -185,857 |
| Italy | 190,387 | 38,625 | -151,762 |
| France | 169,370 | 46,141 | -123,229 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 31,246,134 |
| XI | 3,479 |
| Australia | 1,118 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 15,799,246 | 15,446,888 | -352,358 |
| XI | 254 | 3,225 | +2,971 |
| Australia | 992 | 126 | -866 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) | 24,603,077,060 |
| Other | 34,196,154 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) | 13,351,042,375 | 11,252,034,685 | -2,099,007,690 |
| Other | 18,644,733 | 15,551,421 | -3,093,312 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| QVV | 15,203,654,234 |
| ZYY | 9,399,422,826 |
| 000 | 34,196,154 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| QVV | 8,127,490,506 | 7,076,163,728 | -1,051,326,778 |
| ZYY | 5,223,551,869 | 4,175,870,957 | -1,047,680,912 |
| 000 | 18,644,733 | 15,551,421 | -3,093,312 |
Quick facts
HS code: 9950
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Used for small trades within the EU, where the total invoice value is less than €1,000 or for small and medium-sized traders