Import/export HS code 060420: Fresh decorative plants

Fresh plants and greenery, such as branches and mosses, used for decoration

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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 £
Netherlands 53,360,436
Denmark 21,081,703
Ireland 12,519,312
France 5,597,225
Poland 2,188,525

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 27,043,315 26,317,121 -726,194
Denmark 10,859,855 10,221,848 -638,007
Ireland 5,781,512 6,737,800 +956,288
France 2,364,479 3,232,746 +868,267
Poland 675,164 1,513,361 +838,197
Kenya 545,223 1,289,868 +744,645
Belgium 685,483 727,706 +42,223
Italy 715,621 553,413 -162,208
Colombia 133,889 509,955 +376,066
Israel 205,672 324,699 +119,027

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 £
Denmark 27,723,870
Netherlands 21,265,835
Italy 13,497,632
Ireland 12,710,801
Portugal 8,759,425

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 £
Denmark 14,159,390 13,564,480 -594,910
Netherlands 10,663,573 10,602,262 -61,311
Italy 7,564,860 5,932,772 -1,632,088
Ireland 5,781,736 6,929,065 +1,147,329
Portugal 3,887,422 4,872,003 +984,581
Spain 1,298,904 1,970,610 +671,706
Poland 854,379 1,788,933 +934,554
Kenya 573,169 1,332,126 +758,957
Germany 662,759 710,525 +47,766
Belgium 686,845 563,124 -123,721

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 10
Outer London - West and North West 9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7
Outer London - East and North East 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6

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 10 7 -3
Outer London - West and North West 6 7 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 6 -1
Outer London - East and North East 7 4 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 4 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 3 -2
Lincolnshire 6 5 -1
Merseyside 2 4 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 6 +1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 4 5 +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) 83,577,965
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,438,117
Road transport 5,079,637
Air transport 4,395,030
Other 2,104,006

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) 40,247,286 43,330,679 +3,083,393
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,982,709 2,455,408 -2,527,301
Road transport 2,271,222 2,808,415 +537,193
Air transport 1,364,836 3,030,194 +1,665,358
Other 1,075,568 1,028,438 -47,130

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 27,975,099
Immingham Docks 20,030,288
Felixstowe 12,075,700
Harwich 7,192,688
Holyhead 6,970,859

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 £
Eurotunnel 14,494,907 13,480,192 -1,014,715
Immingham Docks 9,880,562 10,149,726 +269,164
Felixstowe 5,376,778 6,698,922 +1,322,144
Harwich 3,942,007 3,250,681 -691,326
Holyhead 2,912,274 4,058,585 +1,146,311
499 2,268,257 2,970,232 +701,975
Dover 2,277,858 2,920,399 +642,541
London Heathrow Airport 1,291,379 2,688,484 +1,397,105
Milford 1,237,749 1,619,602 +381,853
000 1,075,568 1,028,438 -47,130

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 77
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 35
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 13
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4
Forestry and logging 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 31
2026-03 43
2026-02 41
2026-01 31
2025-12 57

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 65
0-1m 35
54m+ 17
15m-54m 10
Other 6

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 £
Lithuania 235,017
Ireland 140,170
Netherlands 130,519
Denmark 99,116
Austria 47,980

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 £
Lithuania 235,017 0 -235,017
Ireland 63,972 76,198 +12,226
Netherlands 69,572 60,947 -8,625
Denmark 0 99,116 +99,116
Austria 27,190 20,790 -6,400
Belgium 0 33,013 +33,013
France 0 15,200 +15,200
Armenia 0 14,015 +14,015
United Arab Emirates 8,692 0 -8,692
United States 2,039 0 -2,039

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 86,766
Ireland 45,361
United States 958
New Zealand 284

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 46,443 40,323 -6,120
Ireland 17,003 28,358 +11,355
United States 497 461 -36
New Zealand 0 284 +284

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) 532,591
Other 135,380
Air transport 57,701
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,617

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) 305,510 227,081 -78,429
Other 63,972 71,408 +7,436
Air transport 36,911 20,790 -16,121
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,617 0 -2,617

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 267,507
000 135,380
Dover / Eurotunnel 130,485
Hull 99,383
London Heathrow Airport 56,194

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 £
Immingham Docks 235,017 32,490 -202,527
000 63,972 71,408 +7,436
Dover / Eurotunnel 921 129,564 +128,643
Hull 69,572 29,811 -39,761
London Heathrow Airport 35,404 20,790 -14,614
Felixstowe 0 15,226 +15,226
Portsmouth 0 15,200 +15,200
Holyhead 0 4,790 +4,790
London Gateway Port 2,617 0 -2,617
London Stansted Airport 1,507 0 -1,507

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 060420

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

Description: Fresh plants and greenery, such as branches and mosses, used for decoration