Import/export HS code 06029099: Various live plants

Miscellaneous live plants not covered in other categories, used for various purposes

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 £
Netherlands 173,006,060
Denmark 4,989,018
Belgium 4,783,722
Italy 3,956,277
France 2,767,174

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 85,844,217 87,161,843 +1,317,626
Denmark 2,271,595 2,717,423 +445,828
Belgium 2,350,128 2,433,594 +83,466
Italy 1,854,641 2,101,636 +246,995
France 1,281,725 1,485,449 +203,724
Ireland 431,246 299,806 -131,440
Germany 261,807 267,646 +5,839
Spain 66,874 396,051 +329,177
Singapore 129,017 145,580 +16,563
Indonesia 75,345 185,087 +109,742

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 £
Netherlands 160,315,697
Belgium 8,497,395
Denmark 7,867,269
Italy 7,542,559
Spain 1,602,772

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 £
Netherlands 79,857,812 80,457,885 +600,073
Belgium 4,102,241 4,395,154 +292,913
Denmark 3,788,896 4,078,373 +289,477
Italy 3,211,823 4,330,736 +1,118,913
Spain 629,525 973,247 +343,722
Germany 296,526 524,597 +228,071
Malaysia 321,281 309,979 -11,302
Costa Rica 137,937 168,470 +30,533
Indonesia 75,345 185,087 +109,742
Singapore 91,875 91,494 -381

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16
Lincolnshire 15
Essex 13
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12
Outer London - West and North West 11

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 13 -1
Lincolnshire 14 12 -2
Essex 13 10 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 9 -2
Outer London - West and North West 8 7 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 9 9 +0
Inner London - West 10 7 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 6 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 7 -1
Devon 6 7 +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) 183,711,316
Road transport 3,430,443
Other 3,409,942
Air transport 1,329,468
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 409,568

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) 90,612,071 93,099,245 +2,487,174
Road transport 1,497,567 1,932,876 +435,309
Other 1,846,930 1,563,012 -283,918
Air transport 534,987 794,481 +259,494
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 348,209 61,359 -286,850
Rail transport 20,470 1,162 -19,308

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 56,332,763
Harwich 45,236,202
Eurotunnel 32,417,983
Immingham Docks 27,782,300
Killingholme 10,321,613

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 27,381,158 28,951,605 +1,570,447
Harwich 24,410,828 20,825,374 -3,585,454
Eurotunnel 15,316,708 17,101,275 +1,784,567
Immingham Docks 9,149,320 18,632,980 +9,483,660
Killingholme 10,223,720 97,893 -10,125,827
499 1,497,567 2,472,500 +974,933
Hull 761,676 3,134,301 +2,372,625
000 1,846,930 1,563,012 -283,918
Dover 1,588,946 1,538,898 -50,048
Tyne 1,156,527 1,131,675 -24,852

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 98
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 85
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 30
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 8
Services to buildings and landscape activities 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 93
2026-03 100
2026-02 83
2026-01 67
2025-12 56

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 108
0-1m 61
15m-54m 18
54m+ 15
Other 15

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 196,141
Netherlands 67,839
Gibraltar 29,554
Belgium 10,325
Portugal 8,139

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 117,395 78,746 -38,649
Netherlands 51,124 16,715 -34,409
Gibraltar 5,580 23,974 +18,394
Belgium 0 10,325 +10,325
Portugal 1,483 6,656 +5,173
United States 3,800 0 -3,800
China 3,520 0 -3,520
Jordan 0 2,025 +2,025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,345 0 -1,345

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 £
Netherlands 23,085
Ireland 16,872
XI 7,372

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 £
Netherlands 11,787 11,298 -489
Ireland 8,484 8,388 -96
XI 0 7,372 +7,372

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 186,939
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 125,059
Air transport 9,345
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,345

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 £
Other 117,395 69,544 -47,851
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,187 66,872 +8,685
Air transport 7,320 2,025 -5,295
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,345 0 -1,345

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 186,939
Immingham Docks 49,348
Dover / Eurotunnel 48,018
Harwich 16,305
Holyhead 9,202

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 £
000 117,395 69,544 -47,851
Immingham Docks 47,466 1,882 -45,584
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,063 40,955 +33,892
Harwich 1,472 14,833 +13,361
Holyhead 0 9,202 +9,202
East Midlands Airport 7,320 0 -7,320
Felixstowe 2,186 0 -2,186
London Heathrow Airport 0 2,025 +2,025
Portsmouth 1,345 0 -1,345

Quick facts

HS code: 06029099

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

Description: Miscellaneous live plants not covered in other categories, used for various purposes