Import/export HS code 690730: Ceramic mosaic cubes
Small ceramic mosaic cubes, not including finishing ceramics
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 | 1,752,452 |
| Italy | 1,501,280 |
| Morocco | 541,688 |
| Spain | 498,782 |
| Netherlands | 462,312 |
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 | 977,590 | 774,862 | -202,728 |
| Italy | 812,644 | 688,636 | -124,008 |
| Morocco | 166,397 | 375,291 | +208,894 |
| Spain | 270,228 | 228,554 | -41,674 |
| Netherlands | 245,696 | 216,616 | -29,080 |
| Turkey | 147,893 | 81,010 | -66,883 |
| India | 167,070 | 0 | -167,070 |
| Ireland | 56,381 | 77,802 | +21,421 |
| France | 63,539 | 57,911 | -5,628 |
| Germany | 31,853 | 47,027 | +15,174 |
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 | 2,346,546 |
| Italy | 1,542,492 |
| Morocco | 587,474 |
| Spain | 382,851 |
| Turkey | 238,246 |
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 | 1,299,193 | 1,047,353 | -251,840 |
| Italy | 832,058 | 710,434 | -121,624 |
| Morocco | 212,183 | 375,291 | +163,108 |
| Spain | 201,289 | 181,562 | -19,727 |
| Turkey | 149,376 | 88,870 | -60,506 |
| India | 171,996 | 0 | -171,996 |
| Poland | 27,125 | 28,216 | +1,091 |
| Germany | 13,403 | 33,551 | +20,148 |
| Portugal | 16,277 | 18,270 | +1,993 |
| France | 28,498 | 0 | -28,498 |
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 |
| West Yorkshire | 9 |
| Inner London - East | 8 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Kent | 7 |
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 | 9 | 6 | -3 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Kent | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| South East Wales | 3 | 5 | +2 |
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) | 3,088,439 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,265,415 |
| Other | 187,660 |
| Air transport | 179,570 |
| Road transport | 3,936 |
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) | 1,778,690 | 1,309,749 | -468,941 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,124,930 | 1,140,485 | +15,555 |
| Other | 93,284 | 94,376 | +1,092 |
| Air transport | 93,299 | 86,271 | -7,028 |
| Road transport | 2,045 | 1,891 | -154 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 987,116 |
| Dover | 867,138 |
| Southampton | 616,530 |
| London | 558,725 |
| Purfleet | 527,285 |
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 | 618,940 | 368,176 | -250,764 |
| Dover | 527,245 | 339,893 | -187,352 |
| Southampton | 372,579 | 243,951 | -128,628 |
| London | 251,845 | 306,880 | +55,035 |
| Purfleet | 181,945 | 345,340 | +163,395 |
| London Gateway Port | 304,664 | 172,331 | -132,333 |
| Eurotunnel | 86,462 | 209,332 | +122,870 |
| Thamesport | 106,907 | 138,911 | +32,004 |
| 000 | 93,284 | 94,376 | +1,092 |
| Portsmouth | 76,000 | 42,485 | -33,515 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 54 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 43 |
| Specialised construction activities | 28 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 5 |
| Construction of buildings | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 16 |
| 2026-03 | 20 |
| 2026-02 | 19 |
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-12 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| DOMUS TILES LIMITED | 84 |
| TOPPS TILES PLC | 72 |
| SOLUS CERAMICS LIMITED | 52 |
| CA'PIETRA GROUP LIMITED | 47 |
| ORIGINAL STYLE LIMITED | 46 |
| GRESTEC TILES LTD | 45 |
| BLUEPRINT CERAMICS LTD | 36 |
| CLAYBROOK STUDIO LIMITED | 36 |
| WALLS AND FLOORS LIMITED | 36 |
| STARK BUILDING MATERIALS UK LIMITED | 35 |
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 | 42 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 392,085 |
| United Arab Emirates | 171,589 |
| Saudi Arabia | 92,549 |
| Ireland | 44,222 |
| France | 28,100 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 219,847 | 172,238 | -47,609 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5,602 | 165,987 | +160,385 |
| Saudi Arabia | 55,019 | 37,530 | -17,489 |
| Ireland | 28,120 | 16,102 | -12,018 |
| France | 23,493 | 4,607 | -18,886 |
| Sweden | 0 | 11,754 | +11,754 |
| Singapore | 0 | 11,418 | +11,418 |
| Netherlands | 4,088 | 7,132 | +3,044 |
| Germany | 5,713 | 3,414 | -2,299 |
| Poland | 6,400 | 0 | -6,400 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 234 |
| China | 44 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 118 | 116 | -2 |
| China | 44 | 0 | -44 |
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) | 341,655 |
| Air transport | 339,949 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 133,325 |
| Road transport | 1,362 |
| Other | 278 |
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) | 99,739 | 241,916 | +142,177 |
| Air transport | 187,497 | 152,452 | -35,045 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 81,105 | 52,220 | -28,885 |
| Road transport | 1,362 | 0 | -1,362 |
| Other | 162 | 116 | -46 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 280,801 |
| East Midlands Airport | 215,729 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 93,778 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 53,092 |
| Liverpool Docks | 45,725 |
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 | 81,179 | 199,622 | +118,443 |
| East Midlands Airport | 155,824 | 59,905 | -95,919 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,231 | 88,547 | +83,316 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 37,450 | 15,642 | -21,808 |
| Liverpool Docks | 18,176 | 27,549 | +9,373 |
| Holyhead | 26,506 | 15,052 | -11,454 |
| London Stansted Airport | 19,379 | 4,000 | -15,379 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,110 | 14,664 | +11,554 |
| Belfast Port | 0 | 11,418 | +11,418 |
| Harwich | 3,498 | 3,709 | +211 |
Quick facts
HS code: 690730
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Small ceramic mosaic cubes, not including finishing ceramics