Import/export HS code 46019405: Various material plaits or strips
Unfinished or assembled strips from various plant-based materials, used for weaving or crafting
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 475,317 |
| South Africa | 59,648 |
| India | 35,752 |
| France | 30,173 |
| China | 23,832 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 306,816 | 168,501 | -138,315 |
| South Africa | 23,129 | 36,519 | +13,390 |
| India | 32,081 | 3,671 | -28,410 |
| France | 30,173 | 0 | -30,173 |
| China | 14,033 | 9,799 | -4,234 |
| Spain | 6,400 | 0 | -6,400 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,805 | 0 | -1,805 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belarus | 241,493 |
| Poland | 233,824 |
| South Africa | 59,648 |
| India | 35,752 |
| France | 30,173 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 131,520 | 109,973 | -21,547 |
| Poland | 175,296 | 58,528 | -116,768 |
| South Africa | 23,129 | 36,519 | +13,390 |
| India | 32,081 | 3,671 | -28,410 |
| France | 30,173 | 0 | -30,173 |
| China | 15,838 | 9,799 | -6,039 |
| Spain | 6,400 | 0 | -6,400 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Devon | 1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 510,126 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 114,948 |
| Air transport | 7,853 |
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) | 343,389 | 166,737 | -176,652 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 67,468 | 47,480 | -19,988 |
| Air transport | 3,580 | 4,273 | +693 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 484,962 |
| London Gateway Port | 94,268 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 25,164 |
| London | 13,640 |
| Birmingham Airport | 7,853 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 319,989 | 164,973 | -155,016 |
| London Gateway Port | 55,210 | 39,058 | -16,152 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 23,400 | 1,764 | -21,636 |
| London | 6,777 | 6,863 | +86 |
| Birmingham Airport | 3,580 | 4,273 | +693 |
| Southampton | 3,676 | 0 | -3,676 |
| Felixstowe | 1,805 | 1,559 | -246 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 1 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 1 |
| 2025-07 | 1 |
| 2024-09 | 1 |
| 2024-07 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BEECHLEA LIMITED | 5 |
| SEAT WEAVING SUPPLIES LIMITED | 2 |
| JACOBS, YOUNG & WESTBURY LIMITED | 1 |
| THE LAPA COMPANY UK LIMITED | 1 |
| MASPO LTD | 1 |
| DAYLESFORD LTD | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 1m-15m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 3,336 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,336 | 0 | -3,336 |
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) | 3,336 |
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) | 3,336 | 0 | -3,336 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,336 |
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 | 3,336 | 0 | -3,336 |
Quick facts
HS code: 46019405
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Unfinished or assembled strips from various plant-based materials, used for weaving or crafting