Import/export HS code 69120025: Earthenware or fine pottery tableware

Decorative or high-quality dining items made from earthenware or fine pottery

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  • 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 16,743,557
Portugal 3,066,552
Netherlands 2,514,699
Italy 1,739,772
France 1,645,083

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 8,955,734 7,787,823 -1,167,911
Portugal 1,890,643 1,175,909 -714,734
Netherlands 1,626,108 888,591 -737,517
Italy 658,005 1,081,767 +423,762
France 857,942 787,141 -70,801
Thailand 726,117 767,685 +41,568
Spain 365,680 935,574 +569,894
Turkey 458,387 319,562 -138,825
Germany 160,049 239,783 +79,734
Japan 116,737 236,503 +119,766

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 20,185,586
Portugal 3,540,219
Italy 1,738,229
Thailand 1,506,928
Spain 1,107,455

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 11,105,538 9,080,048 -2,025,490
Portugal 2,050,763 1,489,456 -561,307
Italy 678,356 1,059,873 +381,517
Thailand 733,847 773,081 +39,234
Spain 284,138 823,317 +539,179
Poland 494,836 474,714 -20,122
France 330,021 265,395 -64,626
Japan 191,664 336,014 +144,350
Turkey 174,884 196,590 +21,706
Viet Nam 183,049 118,675 -64,374

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 58
Inner London - East 29
Outer London - West and North West 17
West Midlands 14
Shropshire and Staffordshire 12

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 38 44 +6
Inner London - East 15 24 +9
Outer London - West and North West 10 13 +3
West Midlands 7 9 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9 8 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 9 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 8 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 7 +2
North Yorkshire 7 6 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 5 4 -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) 19,160,525
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,294,449
Other 1,876,547
Air transport 1,000,310
Road transport 287,073

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) 9,849,350 9,311,175 -538,175
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,720,153 4,574,296 -145,857
Other 1,588,118 288,429 -1,299,689
Air transport 349,386 650,924 +301,538
Road transport 4,050 283,023 +278,973

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,667,910
London Gateway Port 4,010,607
Southampton 3,399,061
Dover 3,095,439
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,721,241

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 6,113,660 2,554,250 -3,559,410
London Gateway Port 1,115,722 2,894,885 +1,779,163
Southampton 1,759,283 1,639,778 -119,505
Dover 1,554,494 1,540,945 -13,549
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,451,654 1,269,587 -182,067
499 1,332 1,971,444 +1,970,112
000 1,588,118 288,429 -1,299,689
Eurotunnel 651,104 556,092 -95,012
Newhaven 495,851 297,676 -198,175
Thamesport 382,417 183,180 -199,237

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
120
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
88
Food and beverage service activities
20
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
18
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 46
2026-04 37
2026-03 60
2026-02 44
2026-01 50

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 103
54m+ 69
0-1m 50
15m-54m 37
Other 26

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 £
South Korea 17,298,510
United States 11,355,107
Australia 1,788,287
China 1,582,367
Malaysia 1,443,608

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 £
South Korea 9,371,877 7,926,633 -1,445,244
United States 4,011,636 7,343,471 +3,331,835
Australia 873,858 914,429 +40,571
China 1,023,825 558,542 -465,283
Malaysia 382,727 1,060,881 +678,154
Canada 618,643 469,365 -149,278
France 416,456 478,281 +61,825
Germany 476,750 272,461 -204,289
Sweden 282,166 235,155 -47,011
Italy 164,634 331,896 +167,262

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 1,856
XI 1,126
Romania 20

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 1,010 846 -164
XI 983 143 -840
Romania 20 0 -20

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) 33,656,938
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,007,624
Air transport 2,986,172
Other 36,927
Road transport 1,137

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) 15,547,133 18,109,805 +2,562,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,737,686 2,269,938 -467,748
Air transport 1,589,943 1,396,229 -193,714
Other 18,086 18,841 +755
Road transport 1,137 0 -1,137

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 12,465,160
Liverpool Docks 9,220,489
Felixstowe 6,021,112
London Gateway Port 5,865,949
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,110,225

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 £
Southampton 7,122,828 5,342,332 -1,780,496
Liverpool Docks 3,957,409 5,263,080 +1,305,671
Felixstowe 1,179,936 4,841,176 +3,661,240
London Gateway Port 3,249,644 2,616,305 -633,339
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,247,495 1,862,730 -384,765
London Heathrow Airport 931,539 829,454 -102,085
East Midlands Airport 230,262 217,712 -12,550
ZLC 228,187 203,076 -25,111
Immingham Docks 187,292 179,463 -7,829
Holyhead 167,050 137,894 -29,156

Quick facts

HS code: 69120025

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

Description: Decorative or high-quality dining items made from earthenware or fine pottery