Import/export HS code 69120023: Stoneware tableware
Durable dining items like plates and mugs made from stoneware
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 | 160,370,016 |
| Portugal | 19,811,458 |
| Thailand | 19,522,830 |
| Romania | 4,816,414 |
| Germany | 3,765,047 |
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 | 84,001,180 | 76,368,836 | -7,632,344 |
| Portugal | 9,749,629 | 10,061,829 | +312,200 |
| Thailand | 10,115,742 | 9,407,088 | -708,654 |
| Romania | 2,249,809 | 2,566,605 | +316,796 |
| Germany | 1,238,464 | 2,526,583 | +1,288,119 |
| France | 949,279 | 1,165,979 | +216,700 |
| Denmark | 871,165 | 1,188,488 | +317,323 |
| Netherlands | 607,969 | 1,211,314 | +603,345 |
| Indonesia | 709,274 | 255,949 | -453,325 |
| India | 446,718 | 490,383 | +43,665 |
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 | 165,694,734 |
| Thailand | 22,475,683 |
| Portugal | 21,597,596 |
| Romania | 5,168,103 |
| France | 1,575,181 |
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 | 85,224,767 | 80,469,967 | -4,754,800 |
| Thailand | 12,553,767 | 9,921,916 | -2,631,851 |
| Portugal | 10,444,612 | 11,152,984 | +708,372 |
| Romania | 2,262,883 | 2,905,220 | +642,337 |
| France | 796,987 | 778,194 | -18,793 |
| Indonesia | 744,723 | 303,471 | -441,252 |
| India | 410,224 | 505,057 | +94,833 |
| Malaysia | 155,018 | 409,738 | +254,720 |
| Turkey | 241,504 | 206,510 | -34,994 |
| Sri Lanka | 59,308 | 324,589 | +265,281 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 71 |
| Greater Manchester | 62 |
| Inner London - East | 47 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 31 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 24 |
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 | 52 | 48 | -4 |
| Greater Manchester | 40 | 53 | +13 |
| Inner London - East | 28 | 36 | +8 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 18 | 25 | +7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 18 | 16 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 17 | 14 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 14 | 16 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 13 | 11 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 7 | 14 | +7 |
| West Yorkshire | 11 | 11 | +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) | 185,684,388 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 23,724,523 |
| Other | 10,448,200 |
| Air transport | 2,646,311 |
| Road transport | 461,356 |
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) | 93,794,096 | 91,890,292 | -1,903,804 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,967,629 | 12,756,894 | +1,789,265 |
| Other | 8,209,495 | 2,238,705 | -5,970,790 |
| Air transport | 1,226,948 | 1,419,363 | +192,415 |
| Road transport | 168,446 | 292,910 | +124,464 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 80,060,359 |
| Southampton | 44,142,543 |
| London Gateway Port | 39,368,209 |
| 000 | 10,448,200 |
| 499 | 10,009,985 |
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 | 54,685,825 | 25,374,534 | -29,311,291 |
| Southampton | 25,310,749 | 18,831,794 | -6,478,955 |
| London Gateway Port | 8,011,842 | 31,356,367 | +23,344,525 |
| 000 | 8,209,495 | 2,238,705 | -5,970,790 |
| 499 | 138,480 | 9,871,505 | +9,733,025 |
| Liverpool Docks | 4,453,166 | 3,495,696 | -957,470 |
| Dover | 3,284,253 | 4,014,299 | +730,046 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,632,880 | 2,697,895 | +65,015 |
| London | 1,174,288 | 3,151,448 | +1,977,160 |
| Newhaven | 1,220,611 | 1,629,860 | +409,249 |
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
|
245 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
176 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
22 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
21 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
15 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 120 |
| 2026-04 | 120 |
| 2026-03 | 132 |
| 2026-02 | 110 |
| 2026-01 | 117 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ARGOS LIMITED | 123 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 123 |
| ASDA STORES LIMITED | 122 |
| LIFETIME BRANDS EUROPE LIMITED | 122 |
| POUNDLAND LIMITED | 121 |
| NEXT RETAIL LIMITED | 121 |
| TJX UK | 119 |
| JOHN LEWIS PLC | 118 |
| URBN UK LIMITED | 118 |
| MARKS AND SPENCER P.L.C. | 112 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 205 |
| 0-1m | 118 |
| 54m+ | 106 |
| 15m-54m | 71 |
| Other | 36 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 42,412,814 |
| South Korea | 11,303,551 |
| United States | 8,770,432 |
| Ireland | 4,807,910 |
| Switzerland | 2,088,257 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 19,677,999 | 22,734,815 | +3,056,816 |
| South Korea | 5,194,445 | 6,109,106 | +914,661 |
| United States | 4,809,068 | 3,961,364 | -847,704 |
| Ireland | 2,658,518 | 2,149,392 | -509,126 |
| Switzerland | 1,055,007 | 1,033,250 | -21,757 |
| Mexico | 912,452 | 712,306 | -200,146 |
| Canada | 826,777 | 732,725 | -94,052 |
| Australia | 510,296 | 615,729 | +105,433 |
| Belgium | 468,927 | 556,770 | +87,843 |
| Turkey | 260,179 | 736,008 | +475,829 |
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 | 653,683 |
| XI | 161,552 |
| Portugal | 35,140 |
| Thailand | 26,764 |
| Romania | 10,410 |
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 | 341,222 | 312,461 | -28,761 |
| XI | 124,114 | 37,438 | -86,676 |
| Portugal | 17,835 | 17,305 | -530 |
| Thailand | 18,701 | 8,063 | -10,638 |
| Romania | 8,029 | 2,381 | -5,648 |
| Indonesia | 4,289 | 1,349 | -2,940 |
| Poland | 8 | 2,716 | +2,708 |
| Switzerland | 1,779 | 0 | -1,779 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 419 | 612 | +193 |
| India | 413 | 151 | -262 |
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) | 54,647,919 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 26,096,739 |
| Air transport | 7,513,977 |
| Other | 1,018,220 |
| Road transport | 950 |
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) | 25,499,255 | 29,148,664 | +3,649,409 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 12,524,841 | 13,571,898 | +1,047,057 |
| Air transport | 4,949,519 | 2,564,458 | -2,385,061 |
| Other | 621,726 | 396,494 | -225,232 |
| Road transport | 950 | 0 | -950 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 49,591,664 |
| Liverpool Docks | 9,369,738 |
| Southampton | 7,892,274 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,184,702 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,736,465 |
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 | 22,972,577 | 26,619,087 | +3,646,510 |
| Liverpool Docks | 5,470,840 | 3,898,898 | -1,571,942 |
| Southampton | 2,596,837 | 5,295,437 | +2,698,600 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,712,200 | 1,472,502 | -2,239,698 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,918,151 | 1,818,314 | -1,099,837 |
| Felixstowe | 1,426,787 | 2,298,335 | +871,548 |
| Holyhead | 1,217,306 | 1,356,031 | +138,725 |
| Immingham Docks | 545,296 | 574,726 | +29,430 |
| 000 | 621,726 | 396,494 | -225,232 |
| Manchester Airport | 524,802 | 412,475 | -112,327 |
Quick facts
HS code: 69120023
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Durable dining items like plates and mugs made from stoneware