Import/export HS code 46019290: Various bamboo-based items

Other bamboo products not classified as plaits or strips, such as raw bamboo sheets

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 £
China 659,042
India 65,718
United States 11,202
Spain 10,769
Taiwan 3,321

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 361,383 297,659 -63,724
India 65,718 0 -65,718
United States 4,636 6,566 +1,930
Spain 0 10,769 +10,769
Taiwan 3,321 0 -3,321
Italy 1,287 0 -1,287
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 960 0 -960
Netherlands 0 880 +880

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 646,693
India 65,718
United Kingdom 14,189
United States 11,202
Thailand 10,769

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 348,154 298,539 -49,615
India 65,718 0 -65,718
United Kingdom 14,189 0 -14,189
United States 4,636 6,566 +1,930
Thailand 0 10,769 +10,769
Taiwan 3,321 0 -3,321
Italy 1,287 0 -1,287

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
East Central Scotland 2
Inner London - West 2
Outer London - South 2
West Central Scotland 2

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
East Central Scotland 1 2 +1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 2 0 -2
West Central Scotland 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
North Wales 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1

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) 601,975
Other 87,872
Air transport 51,276
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,056

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) 386,563 215,412 -171,151
Other 24,585 63,287 +38,702
Air transport 24,870 26,406 +1,536
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,287 10,769 +9,482

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 267,085
Felixstowe 137,681
Southampton 111,881
000 87,872
London Gateway Port 74,232

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 172,719 94,366 -78,353
Felixstowe 97,515 40,166 -57,349
Southampton 90,741 21,140 -69,601
000 24,585 63,287 +38,702
London Gateway Port 15,020 59,212 +44,192
Birmingham Airport 8,509 4,144 -4,365
Eurotunnel 1,287 10,769 +9,482
East Midlands Airport 4,996 5,634 +638
London Stansted Airport 1,760 7,927 +6,167
London 9,028 0 -9,028

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 7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of food products 1
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 1
2025-06 2

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 7
0-1m 3
54m+ 2
15m-54m 1
Other 1

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 £
Malta 878
Ireland 787

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 £
Malta 878 0 -878
Ireland 787 0 -787

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 £
China 787

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 £
China 787 0 -787

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) 878
Other 787

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) 878 0 -878
Other 787 0 -787

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 878
000 787

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 £
Felixstowe 878 0 -878
000 787 0 -787

Quick facts

HS code: 46019290

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

Description: Other bamboo products not classified as plaits or strips, such as raw bamboo sheets