Import/export HS code 3922: Plastic sanitary ware

Plastic bathroom items like baths, sinks, and toilet seats

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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 £
China 154,128,902
Germany 45,713,954
Egypt 29,440,522
France 19,989,153
Spain 17,290,962

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 £
China 84,168,747 69,960,155 -14,208,592
Germany 24,035,770 21,678,184 -2,357,586
Egypt 15,220,911 14,219,611 -1,001,300
France 11,828,405 8,160,748 -3,667,657
Spain 9,068,518 8,222,444 -846,074
Turkey 8,895,486 7,288,824 -1,606,662
Ireland 8,036,318 6,402,014 -1,634,304
Netherlands 7,282,881 6,051,600 -1,231,281
Poland 5,188,550 6,172,485 +983,935
Italy 5,435,904 5,157,283 -278,621

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 £
China 161,438,984
Egypt 34,790,632
Germany 27,080,018
Poland 17,474,516
Turkey 16,933,566

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 £
China 88,214,921 73,224,063 -14,990,858
Egypt 18,091,158 16,699,474 -1,391,684
Germany 14,411,373 12,668,645 -1,742,728
Poland 8,649,050 8,825,466 +176,416
Turkey 9,171,900 7,761,666 -1,410,234
Spain 8,201,826 7,403,570 -798,256
France 8,825,125 6,241,519 -2,583,606
Italy 5,703,680 5,287,439 -416,241
Bulgaria 5,370,638 4,214,725 -1,155,913
Netherlands 4,563,461 3,629,930 -933,531

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 37
West Yorkshire 35
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 34
Inner London - West 31
West Midlands 31

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
Greater Manchester 27 26 -1
West Yorkshire 23 28 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 24 -3
Inner London - West 23 22 -1
West Midlands 27 17 -10
Outer London - West and North West 24 15 -9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20 16 -4
Inner London - East 16 19 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 18 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 17 17 +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) 222,933,806
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 127,393,620
Other 18,335,929
Air transport 13,749,971
Road transport 1,237,661

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) 118,116,902 104,816,904 -13,299,998
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 68,971,195 58,422,425 -10,548,770
Other 11,770,077 6,565,852 -5,204,225
Air transport 7,437,700 6,312,271 -1,125,429
Road transport 867,755 369,906 -497,849
Rail transport 950 136,498 +135,548

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 90,913,794
Dover 62,189,472
Southampton 45,499,387
London Gateway Port 40,501,204
Eurotunnel 26,722,935

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 54,439,816 36,473,978 -17,965,838
Dover 32,530,581 29,658,891 -2,871,690
Southampton 24,819,128 20,680,259 -4,138,869
London Gateway Port 17,408,132 23,093,072 +5,684,940
Eurotunnel 14,071,372 12,651,563 -1,419,809
000 11,770,077 6,565,852 -5,204,225
Liverpool Docks 8,653,236 6,400,982 -2,252,254
London 6,589,456 7,046,281 +456,825
Belfast Port 4,234,039 3,867,489 -366,550
Immingham Docks 2,553,226 4,478,839 +1,925,613

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
237
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
138
Specialised construction activities
26
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
22
Other manufacturing
20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 127
2026-04 133
2026-03 140
2026-02 152
2026-01 135

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 236
54m+ 141
15m-54m 87
0-1m 73
Other 53

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 31,809,602
France 11,525,812
United States 7,363,462
Germany 5,157,588
Saudi Arabia 3,988,175

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 17,157,672 14,651,930 -2,505,742
France 6,262,876 5,262,936 -999,940
United States 4,187,439 3,176,023 -1,011,416
Germany 2,696,518 2,461,070 -235,448
Saudi Arabia 2,642,475 1,345,700 -1,296,775
Italy 1,720,472 940,706 -779,766
United Arab Emirates 1,072,579 1,330,003 +257,424
Netherlands 1,254,379 1,142,763 -111,616
Australia 1,194,928 1,129,630 -65,298
Sweden 962,690 785,886 -176,804

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 4,116,325
China 2,744,281
Spain 532,615
Ireland 387,097
Czechia 320,719

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 2,243,909 1,872,416 -371,493
China 1,572,602 1,171,679 -400,923
Spain 352,650 179,965 -172,685
Ireland 90,733 296,364 +205,631
Czechia 148,148 172,571 +24,423
Egypt 89,664 82,308 -7,356
Sweden 32,091 68,585 +36,494
Germany 25,219 16,510 -8,709
Denmark 16,758 11,731 -5,027
Switzerland 3,159 18,951 +15,792

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) 50,644,256
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,895,174
Air transport 12,919,277
Other 9,963,480
Road transport 167,722

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) 27,042,761 23,601,495 -3,441,266
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,564,241 8,330,933 -2,233,308
Air transport 6,939,842 5,979,435 -960,407
Other 5,698,377 4,265,103 -1,433,274
Road transport 164,107 3,615 -160,492

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,235,263
Liverpool Docks 11,243,239
000 9,963,480
Holyhead 8,312,565
London Gateway Port 8,134,515

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,727,880 11,507,383 -1,220,497
Liverpool Docks 5,766,734 5,476,505 -290,229
000 5,698,377 4,265,103 -1,433,274
Holyhead 4,304,953 4,007,612 -297,341
London Gateway Port 4,480,404 3,654,111 -826,293
London Heathrow Airport 3,533,050 3,027,978 -505,072
Southampton 2,696,091 2,200,297 -495,794
Felixstowe 1,935,753 1,409,321 -526,432
Immingham Docks 1,814,597 1,478,750 -335,847
London Stansted Airport 1,246,546 1,444,334 +197,788

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 3922

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

Description: Plastic bathroom items like baths, sinks, and toilet seats