Import/export HS code 69120085: Earthenware or fine pottery kitchenware

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

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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 2,874,180
Spain 673,240
Portugal 604,409
Viet Nam 441,661
Tunisia 435,869

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 1,812,730 1,061,450 -751,280
Spain 320,656 352,584 +31,928
Portugal 382,732 221,677 -161,055
Viet Nam 245,739 195,922 -49,817
Tunisia 264,693 171,176 -93,517
Germany 149,823 203,790 +53,967
Malaysia 161,744 50,035 -111,709
Netherlands 34,588 49,648 +15,060
Sri Lanka 44,115 27,910 -16,205
Romania 34,077 37,927 +3,850

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 3,488,148
Spain 683,337
Portugal 629,956
Tunisia 444,898
Viet Nam 432,518

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 2,154,042 1,334,106 -819,936
Spain 320,525 362,812 +42,287
Portugal 386,934 243,022 -143,912
Tunisia 264,693 180,205 -84,488
Viet Nam 248,928 183,590 -65,338
Malaysia 167,386 64,870 -102,516
Romania 34,077 37,927 +3,850
Morocco 67,749 0 -67,749
India 22,930 36,326 +13,396
Pakistan 28,603 20,728 -7,875

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 7
Inner London - East 4
Outer London - West and North West 4
West Yorkshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3

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 4 5 +1
Inner London - East 4 2 -2
Outer London - West and North West 4 1 -3
West Yorkshire 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 3 +1
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Cumbria 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -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) 3,806,555
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,889,690
Other 485,087
Air transport 77,479
Road transport 36,141

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) 2,448,534 1,358,021 -1,090,513
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,011,719 877,971 -133,748
Other 255,017 230,070 -24,947
Air transport 46,314 31,165 -15,149
Road transport 9,838 26,303 +16,465

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,493,376
Dover 704,992
Southampton 615,700
000 485,087
London Gateway Port 423,956

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 1,772,045 721,331 -1,050,714
Dover 421,077 283,915 -137,162
Southampton 448,658 167,042 -281,616
000 255,017 230,070 -24,947
London Gateway Port 88,402 335,554 +247,152
Eurotunnel 160,621 90,744 -69,877
Newhaven 148,146 75,277 -72,869
499 13,838 194,824 +180,986
Portsmouth 50,543 144,566 +94,023
Immingham Docks 38,787 147,086 +108,299

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 26
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Other manufacturing 4
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 13
2025-11 10
2025-10 11
2025-09 15
2025-08 11

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
54m+ 19
1m-15m 17
Other 9
0-1m 5
15m-54m 5

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 £
Turkey 2,013,205
Democratic Republic of the Congo 372,790
United Republic of Tanzania 337,500
Cyprus 297,487
Ghana 297,000

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 £
Turkey 1,030,691 982,514 -48,177
Democratic Republic of the Congo 56,000 316,790 +260,790
United Republic of Tanzania 331,000 6,500 -324,500
Cyprus 297,487 0 -297,487
Ghana 117,000 180,000 +63,000
Romania 109,990 0 -109,990
Germany 49,312 7,635 -41,677
United States 26,198 26,706 +508
Ivory Coast 8,000 34,000 +26,000
Italy 1,975 37,804 +35,829

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 £
XI 2,827
Ireland 2,814

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 £
XI 2,420 407 -2,013
Ireland 2,814 0 -2,814

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) 3,637,072
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 288,797
Air transport 228,024
Other 5,641
Road transport 1,112

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) 1,944,003 1,693,069 -250,934
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 185,078 103,719 -81,359
Air transport 162,372 65,652 -96,720
Other 5,234 407 -4,827
Road transport 1,112 0 -1,112

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 3,514,978
Dover / Eurotunnel 151,712
London Heathrow Airport 113,418
Harwich 105,357
Felixstowe 80,523

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 1,900,504 1,614,474 -286,030
Dover / Eurotunnel 62,789 88,923 +26,134
London Heathrow Airport 91,962 21,456 -70,506
Harwich 105,285 72 -105,213
Felixstowe 12,000 68,523 +56,523
ZLC 44,240 21,695 -22,545
London Stansted Airport 5,153 18,497 +13,344
Holyhead 12,949 7,969 -4,980
London 10,000 10,000 +0
Dover 14,548 2,626 -11,922

Quick facts

HS code: 69120085

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

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