Import/export HS code 330741: Incense sticks

Agarbatti and other fragrant products that release scent when burned

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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 £
India 7,858,368
France 1,038,204
China 942,472
United Arab Emirates 761,425
United States 363,377

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 £
India 4,214,373 3,643,995 -570,378
France 455,231 582,973 +127,742
China 563,874 378,598 -185,276
United Arab Emirates 541,793 219,632 -322,161
United States 188,024 175,353 -12,671
Netherlands 206,666 130,344 -76,322
Japan 131,312 168,639 +37,327
Viet Nam 111,010 164,587 +53,577
Thailand 178,356 59,833 -118,523
Spain 131,684 101,109 -30,575

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 £
India 8,088,277
France 1,060,339
China 963,510
United Arab Emirates 617,308
Japan 415,294

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 £
India 4,340,269 3,748,008 -592,261
France 483,593 576,746 +93,153
China 518,236 445,274 -72,962
United Arab Emirates 406,544 210,764 -195,780
Japan 211,292 204,002 -7,290
United States 192,314 201,283 +8,969
Viet Nam 113,275 178,440 +65,165
Thailand 186,211 63,766 -122,445
Pakistan 152,738 45,314 -107,424
Spain 127,845 42,554 -85,291

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 35
Inner London - West 24
Inner London - East 17
Outer London - East and North East 16
West Midlands 14

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
Outer London - West and North West 21 29 +8
Inner London - West 14 15 +1
Inner London - East 14 11 -3
Outer London - East and North East 10 14 +4
West Midlands 9 10 +1
Greater Manchester 9 6 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 4 -2
Outer London - South 7 3 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 6 +0

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,623,603
Air transport 1,581,147
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,487,564
Other 392,259
Road transport 52,635

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,168,928 4,454,675 -714,253
Air transport 795,313 785,834 -9,479
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 724,425 763,139 +38,714
Other 384,574 7,685 -376,889
Road transport 30,509 22,126 -8,383

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,858,144
Southampton 2,655,124
London Gateway Port 1,711,001
London Heathrow Airport 700,611
Dover 686,203

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 3,008,105 1,850,039 -1,158,066
Southampton 1,543,321 1,111,803 -431,518
London Gateway Port 497,087 1,213,914 +716,827
London Heathrow Airport 385,198 315,413 -69,785
Dover 284,216 401,987 +117,771
000 384,574 7,685 -376,889
Eurotunnel 194,601 192,094 -2,507
East Midlands Airport 134,218 142,183 +7,965
London 144,682 124,044 -20,638
Birmingham Airport 100,662 160,814 +60,152

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
115
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
107
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
12
Food and beverage service activities
7
Other personal service activities
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 17
2026-04 30
2026-03 20
2026-02 20
2026-01 33

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 86
0-1m 58
54m+ 35
Other 20
15m-54m 19

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 £
Ghana 965,056
United States 781,811
Nigeria 488,232
Ireland 439,322
Denmark 414,178

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 £
Ghana 231,160 733,896 +502,736
United States 384,496 397,315 +12,819
Nigeria 150,992 337,240 +186,248
Ireland 348,127 91,195 -256,932
Denmark 208,432 205,746 -2,686
Netherlands 136,724 132,010 -4,714
Germany 118,824 89,799 -29,025
Poland 68,003 69,211 +1,208
France 72,284 51,882 -20,402
Philippines 49,703 73,769 +24,066

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 £
XI 18,339
Ireland 1,764
China 248

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 £
XI 15,262 3,077 -12,185
Ireland 226 1,538 +1,312
China 82 166 +84

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) 2,756,099
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,917,000
Air transport 489,179
Other 20,774

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) 1,051,356 1,704,743 +653,387
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,082,337 834,663 -247,674
Air transport 213,177 276,002 +62,825
Other 15,571 5,203 -10,368

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,650,962
Dover / Eurotunnel 909,871
Southampton 653,730
Immingham Docks 454,694
Holyhead 286,026

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 Gateway Port 503,269 1,147,693 +644,424
Dover / Eurotunnel 548,262 361,609 -186,653
Southampton 330,856 322,874 -7,982
Immingham Docks 217,625 237,069 +19,444
Holyhead 213,823 72,203 -141,620
Felixstowe 139,798 120,055 -19,743
London Heathrow Airport 47,969 173,304 +125,335
Liverpool Docks 96,385 111,807 +15,422
East Midlands Airport 109,751 52,363 -57,388
Dover 44,711 95,550 +50,839

Quick facts

HS code: 330741

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

Description: Agarbatti and other fragrant products that release scent when burned