Import/export HS code 69120089: Various ceramic kitchenware
Other kitchen items made from ceramic materials, not specified above
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 | 3,477,256 |
| Italy | 1,633,296 |
| United States | 764,489 |
| France | 701,130 |
| Netherlands | 356,232 |
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 | 1,932,413 | 1,544,843 | -387,570 |
| Italy | 759,537 | 873,759 | +114,222 |
| United States | 387,763 | 376,726 | -11,037 |
| France | 337,420 | 363,710 | +26,290 |
| Netherlands | 178,476 | 177,756 | -720 |
| India | 192,144 | 144,216 | -47,928 |
| Portugal | 130,788 | 187,470 | +56,682 |
| Sri Lanka | 177,692 | 106,626 | -71,066 |
| Japan | 115,862 | 149,467 | +33,605 |
| South Africa | 64,549 | 111,293 | +46,744 |
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 | 4,303,164 |
| Italy | 1,638,480 |
| France | 584,563 |
| United States | 372,841 |
| Portugal | 348,682 |
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 | 2,423,837 | 1,879,327 | -544,510 |
| Italy | 786,266 | 852,214 | +65,948 |
| France | 265,491 | 319,072 | +53,581 |
| United States | 206,023 | 166,818 | -39,205 |
| Portugal | 147,743 | 200,939 | +53,196 |
| India | 178,779 | 145,726 | -33,053 |
| Japan | 145,233 | 159,347 | +14,114 |
| Sri Lanka | 182,630 | 106,626 | -76,004 |
| South Africa | 64,549 | 113,331 | +48,782 |
| Spain | 92,905 | 50,584 | -42,321 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 112 |
| Inner London - East | 51 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 43 |
| Greater Manchester | 26 |
| West Midlands | 26 |
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 | 64 | 72 | +8 |
| Inner London - East | 34 | 29 | -5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 26 | 24 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 16 | 16 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 18 | 16 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 12 | 14 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 11 | 11 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 10 | 5 | -5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 8 | 7 | -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) | 4,502,819 |
| Air transport | 3,007,146 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,312,846 |
| Other | 152,897 |
| Road transport | 61,279 |
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) | 2,428,271 | 2,074,548 | -353,723 |
| Air transport | 1,468,148 | 1,538,998 | +70,850 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,221,234 | 1,091,612 | -129,622 |
| Other | 123,223 | 29,674 | -93,549 |
| Road transport | 35,409 | 25,870 | -9,539 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,141,446 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,068,463 |
| Southampton | 944,878 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 886,428 |
| London Gateway Port | 794,015 |
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 | 1,397,183 | 744,263 | -652,920 |
| East Midlands Airport | 574,739 | 493,724 | -81,015 |
| Southampton | 510,280 | 434,598 | -75,682 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 384,591 | 501,837 | +117,246 |
| London Gateway Port | 247,011 | 547,004 | +299,993 |
| Eurotunnel | 408,272 | 333,997 | -74,275 |
| Dover | 274,929 | 403,845 | +128,916 |
| London Stansted Airport | 250,497 | 311,260 | +60,763 |
| Thamesport | 237,576 | 317,255 | +79,679 |
| London | 228,872 | 104,345 | -124,527 |
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
|
206 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
161 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
31 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
24 |
|
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 42 |
| 2026-04 | 30 |
| 2026-03 | 45 |
| 2026-02 | 43 |
| 2026-01 | 38 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TJX UK | 98 |
| PUCKATOR LIMITED | 71 |
| KUHN RIKON (UK) LIMITED | 59 |
| DUNELM (SOFT FURNISHINGS) LTD | 58 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 56 |
| JOHN LEWIS PLC | 56 |
| 151 PRODUCTS LIMITED | 54 |
| WARNER BROS. STUDIOS LEAVESDEN LIMITED | 51 |
| HOX GLOBAL LIMITED | 42 |
| NEXT RETAIL LIMITED | 41 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 192 |
| 0-1m | 130 |
| 54m+ | 111 |
| 15m-54m | 44 |
| Other | 44 |
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 | 1,242,313 |
| Japan | 571,756 |
| Canada | 390,241 |
| France | 252,844 |
| Poland | 191,277 |
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 | 889,861 | 352,452 | -537,409 |
| Japan | 271,337 | 300,419 | +29,082 |
| Canada | 300,290 | 89,951 | -210,339 |
| France | 149,174 | 103,670 | -45,504 |
| Poland | 41,977 | 149,300 | +107,323 |
| Ireland | 85,065 | 44,176 | -40,889 |
| Italy | 102,672 | 15,878 | -86,794 |
| Lithuania | 5,312 | 111,748 | +106,436 |
| Australia | 16,963 | 89,409 | +72,446 |
| Germany | 59,834 | 44,734 | -15,100 |
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 | 24,165 |
| Ireland | 6,184 |
| XI | 648 |
| Viet Nam | 159 |
| Italy | 67 |
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 | 11,684 | 12,481 | +797 |
| Ireland | 3,483 | 2,701 | -782 |
| XI | 0 | 648 | +648 |
| Viet Nam | 159 | 0 | -159 |
| Italy | 0 | 67 | +67 |
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) | 1,620,131 |
| Air transport | 1,594,031 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,021,476 |
| Other | 31,273 |
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) | 1,069,930 | 550,201 | -519,729 |
| Air transport | 748,583 | 845,448 | +96,865 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 487,348 | 534,128 | +46,780 |
| Other | 15,341 | 15,932 | +591 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 731,278 |
| London Gateway Port | 673,999 |
| East Midlands Airport | 667,111 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 582,366 |
| Southampton | 541,291 |
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 | 336,404 | 394,874 | +58,470 |
| London Gateway Port | 493,293 | 180,706 | -312,587 |
| East Midlands Airport | 353,068 | 314,043 | -39,025 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 187,297 | 395,069 | +207,772 |
| Southampton | 265,651 | 275,640 | +9,989 |
| Liverpool Docks | 253,983 | 24,948 | -229,035 |
| London Stansted Airport | 148,367 | 40,663 | -107,704 |
| Dover | 80,980 | 53,382 | -27,598 |
| ZLC | 41,757 | 41,048 | -709 |
| Felixstowe | 66,594 | 0 | -66,594 |
Quick facts
HS code: 69120089
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other kitchen items made from ceramic materials, not specified above