Import/export HS code 691190: Various porcelain or china household items
Toiletries and other household goods made from porcelain or china
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 6,381,032 |
| France | 1,137,388 |
| Ireland | 891,815 |
| Turkey | 365,362 |
| United States | 344,652 |
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 | 3,472,613 | 2,908,419 | -564,194 |
| France | 591,427 | 545,961 | -45,466 |
| Ireland | 479,729 | 412,086 | -67,643 |
| Turkey | 89,752 | 275,610 | +185,858 |
| United States | 205,327 | 139,325 | -66,002 |
| Italy | 186,302 | 133,145 | -53,157 |
| India | 209,809 | 70,697 | -139,112 |
| Portugal | 107,311 | 87,605 | -19,706 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 110,360 | 70,480 | -39,880 |
| Denmark | 105,793 | 55,853 | -49,940 |
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 | 7,006,344 |
| France | 623,960 |
| Portugal | 512,158 |
| Turkey | 364,251 |
| India | 279,446 |
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 | 3,829,320 | 3,177,024 | -652,296 |
| France | 325,722 | 298,238 | -27,484 |
| Portugal | 257,940 | 254,218 | -3,722 |
| Turkey | 88,641 | 275,610 | +186,969 |
| India | 208,749 | 70,697 | -138,052 |
| Italy | 181,018 | 88,046 | -92,972 |
| United States | 153,004 | 91,215 | -61,789 |
| Thailand | 150,720 | 87,940 | -62,780 |
| Germany | 76,189 | 98,105 | +21,916 |
| Japan | 80,386 | 35,977 | -44,409 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 96 |
| Inner London - East | 32 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 32 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 23 |
| West Midlands | 22 |
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 | 70 | 45 | -25 |
| Inner London - East | 24 | 14 | -10 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 24 | 13 | -11 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 15 | 13 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 11 | 15 | +4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 12 | 10 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 11 | 11 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 10 | 10 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 7 | 8 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 8 | 6 | -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) | 6,331,799 |
| Air transport | 2,243,783 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,928,781 |
| Other | 1,142,438 |
| Road transport | 26,577 |
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) | 3,279,100 | 3,052,699 | -226,401 |
| Air transport | 1,180,522 | 1,063,261 | -117,261 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,183,766 | 745,015 | -438,751 |
| Other | 711,063 | 431,375 | -279,688 |
| Road transport | 16,784 | 9,793 | -6,991 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,419,830 |
| Southampton | 1,155,499 |
| 000 | 1,142,438 |
| London Gateway Port | 765,723 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 758,046 |
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 | 2,041,944 | 1,377,886 | -664,058 |
| Southampton | 636,711 | 518,788 | -117,923 |
| 000 | 711,063 | 431,375 | -279,688 |
| London Gateway Port | 325,299 | 440,424 | +115,125 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 409,788 | 348,258 | -61,530 |
| Eurotunnel | 413,146 | 250,270 | -162,876 |
| Liverpool Docks | 189,968 | 315,754 | +125,786 |
| Birmingham Airport | 233,410 | 254,239 | +20,829 |
| East Midlands Airport | 273,245 | 205,832 | -67,413 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 283,031 | 56,411 | -226,620 |
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 | 179 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 137 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 31 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 16 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 14 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 26 |
| 2026-03 | 25 |
| 2026-02 | 29 |
| 2026-01 | 27 |
| 2025-12 | 35 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TJX UK | 109 |
| JONATHAN ADLER UK LIMITED | 71 |
| DUNELM (SOFT FURNISHINGS) LTD | 63 |
| GIFT REPUBLIC LIMITED | 55 |
| CHRISTIAN DIOR UK LIMITED | 52 |
| WL REALISATIONS (2023) LIMITED | 49 |
| COTTON ON UK (PTY) LIMITED | 45 |
| QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED | 39 |
| QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED | 39 |
| ABRAMS & CHRONICLE BOOKS LIMITED | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 153 |
| 54m+ | 112 |
| 0-1m | 92 |
| Other | 42 |
| 15m-54m | 37 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 3,812,391 |
| Malta | 2,505,398 |
| Netherlands | 1,341,377 |
| France | 1,023,249 |
| United States | 1,008,139 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 2,391,729 | 1,420,662 | -971,067 |
| Malta | 2,317,660 | 187,738 | -2,129,922 |
| Netherlands | 1,270,680 | 70,697 | -1,199,983 |
| France | 851,191 | 172,058 | -679,133 |
| United States | 529,855 | 478,284 | -51,571 |
| Germany | 438,806 | 459,692 | +20,886 |
| United Arab Emirates | 259,049 | 248,354 | -10,695 |
| Italy | 246,457 | 240,082 | -6,375 |
| Ireland | 372,927 | 89,599 | -283,328 |
| Japan | 209,907 | 121,929 | -87,978 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 19,572 |
| China | 14,230 |
| Egypt | 10,859 |
| Poland | 8,261 |
| Spain | 3,688 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 17,113 | 2,459 | -14,654 |
| China | 5,621 | 8,609 | +2,988 |
| Egypt | 9,165 | 1,694 | -7,471 |
| Poland | 8,161 | 100 | -8,061 |
| Spain | 2,355 | 1,333 | -1,022 |
| Viet Nam | 2,073 | 2 | -2,071 |
| Italy | 0 | 1,669 | +1,669 |
| Turkey | 946 | 340 | -606 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,089 | 0 | -1,089 |
| XI | 414 | 69 | -345 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 7,284,474 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,826,616 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,673,877 |
| Other | 77,875 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 4,598,214 | 2,686,260 | -1,911,954 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,727,942 | 1,098,674 | -4,629,268 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 667,016 | 1,006,861 | +339,845 |
| Other | 58,840 | 19,035 | -39,805 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,809,610 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,763,691 |
| East Midlands Airport | 863,551 |
| Felixstowe | 497,171 |
| Eurotunnel | 432,622 |
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 | 4,777,025 | 1,032,585 | -3,744,440 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,581,568 | 2,182,123 | -1,399,445 |
| East Midlands Airport | 550,715 | 312,836 | -237,879 |
| Felixstowe | 213,678 | 283,493 | +69,815 |
| Eurotunnel | 432,622 | 0 | -432,622 |
| Southampton | 192,190 | 205,522 | +13,332 |
| Liverpool Docks | 71,952 | 275,651 | +203,699 |
| London Gateway Port | 167,375 | 150,564 | -16,811 |
| London Stansted Airport | 188,525 | 70,201 | -118,324 |
| Holyhead | 212,152 | 31,359 | -180,793 |
Quick facts
HS code: 691190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Toiletries and other household goods made from porcelain or china