Import/export HS code 060230: Rhododendrons and azaleas
Flowering shrubs like rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not, used for ornamental purposes
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7,631,245 |
| Belgium | 3,710,258 |
| France | 541,324 |
| Italy | 226,014 |
| Germany | 223,642 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,863,918 | 3,767,327 | -96,591 |
| Belgium | 1,680,333 | 2,029,925 | +349,592 |
| France | 399,470 | 141,854 | -257,616 |
| Italy | 143,738 | 82,276 | -61,462 |
| Germany | 99,562 | 124,080 | +24,518 |
| Poland | 20,568 | 22,527 | +1,959 |
| Ireland | 410 | 4,407 | +3,997 |
| Portugal | 0 | 213 | +213 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 6,208,963 |
| Netherlands | 4,569,437 |
| Germany | 948,970 |
| Italy | 296,156 |
| France | 104,205 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,932,904 | 3,276,059 | +343,155 |
| Netherlands | 2,403,849 | 2,165,588 | -238,261 |
| Germany | 546,079 | 402,891 | -143,188 |
| Italy | 176,200 | 119,956 | -56,244 |
| France | 46,912 | 57,293 | +10,381 |
| Poland | 20,568 | 22,527 | +1,959 |
| Saint Barthélemy | 2,863 | 0 | -2,863 |
| Niger | 985 | 0 | -985 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 14 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Essex | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 | 11 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Essex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Devon | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 3 | +3 |
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) | 11,623,192 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 550,473 |
| Other | 205,934 |
| Road transport | 1,009 |
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) | 5,735,632 | 5,887,560 | +151,928 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 393,719 | 156,754 | -236,965 |
| Other | 77,639 | 128,295 | +50,656 |
| Road transport | 1,009 | 0 | -1,009 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,284,288 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,665,783 |
| Harwich | 1,945,504 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,813,239 |
| Killingholme | 716,516 |
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 | 1,607,230 | 1,677,058 | +69,828 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,298,897 | 1,366,886 | +67,989 |
| Harwich | 984,561 | 960,943 | -23,618 |
| Immingham Docks | 528,030 | 1,285,209 | +757,179 |
| Killingholme | 716,516 | 0 | -716,516 |
| Dover | 269,840 | 267,790 | -2,050 |
| Jersey | 332,149 | 71,641 | -260,508 |
| Hull | 91,334 | 169,467 | +78,133 |
| Tyne | 155,683 | 89,598 | -66,085 |
| 000 | 77,639 | 128,295 | +50,656 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
37 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
36 |
|
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
|
20 |
|
Services to buildings and landscape activities
|
6 |
|
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 10 |
| 2026-04 | 26 |
| 2026-03 | 34 |
| 2026-02 | 28 |
| 2026-01 | 14 |
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 | 57 |
| 0-1m | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| 54m+ | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Norway | 2,218 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2,218 | 0 | -2,218 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,218 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,218 | 0 | -2,218 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen Docks | 2,218 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Docks | 2,218 | 0 | -2,218 |
Quick facts
HS code: 060230
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Flowering shrubs like rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not, used for ornamental purposes