Import/export HS code 940152: Bamboo Seats

Seats made primarily of bamboo

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 465,894
Indonesia 227,878
Belgium 37,492
Denmark 36,727
Sweden 28,602

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 289,452 176,442 -113,010
Indonesia 162,045 65,833 -96,212
Belgium 9,331 28,161 +18,830
Denmark 22,536 14,191 -8,345
Sweden 13,094 15,508 +2,414
Viet Nam 21,935 1,363 -20,572
Germany 8,920 12,241 +3,321
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,379 8,808 +3,429
France 0 7,153 +7,153
Philippines 0 6,920 +6,920

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 559,234
Indonesia 193,192
Viet Nam 79,379
Italy 13,069
Denmark 12,665

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 351,427 207,807 -143,620
Indonesia 113,578 79,614 -33,964
Viet Nam 45,731 33,648 -12,083
Italy 6,331 6,738 +407
Denmark 12,665 0 -12,665
Philippines 2,720 9,394 +6,674
Belgium 7,029 0 -7,029
India 2,925 3,529 +604
Kenya 5,969 0 -5,969
Bangladesh 3,063 0 -3,063

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
West Midlands 4
Inner London - East 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
West Midlands 4 0 -4
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 2 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Lancashire 2 1 -1
Outer London - East and North East 2 0 -2
Essex 0 1 +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) 738,696
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 87,420
Air transport 69,100
Other 5,378

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) 467,462 271,234 -196,228
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 43,795 43,625 -170
Air transport 38,743 30,357 -8,386
Other 5,378 0 -5,378

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 410,109
London Gateway Port 146,837
Southampton 128,484
Immingham Docks 39,163
Dover 34,629

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 285,259 124,850 -160,409
London Gateway Port 64,873 81,964 +17,091
Southampton 78,185 50,299 -27,886
Immingham Docks 16,258 22,905 +6,647
Dover 14,832 19,797 +4,965
London Heathrow Airport 24,848 1,955 -22,893
Eurotunnel 15,723 8,916 -6,807
Liverpool Docks 15,592 1,328 -14,264
Birmingham Airport 6,390 10,302 +3,912
London 13,506 0 -13,506

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
17
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
10
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
2
Specialised construction activities
2
Accommodation
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 3
2026-03 5
2026-02 5
2025-12 2

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 16
0-1m 11
15m-54m 5
54m+ 5
Other 1

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 £
Ireland 73,055
France 28,034
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 19,605
Turkey 14,014
Sweden 13,094

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 £
Ireland 46,043 27,012 -19,031
France 15,422 12,612 -2,810
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 19,605 +19,605
Turkey 14,014 0 -14,014
Sweden 6,996 6,098 -898
United States 10,175 0 -10,175
Italy 7,775 0 -7,775
Spain 0 6,999 +6,999
Singapore 0 4,310 +4,310
Switzerland 3,918 0 -3,918

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 56,662

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 29,650 27,012 -2,638

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) 67,734
Other 56,662
Air transport 37,712
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,911

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) 53,263 14,471 -38,792
Other 29,650 27,012 -2,638
Air transport 15,125 22,587 +7,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,306 19,605 +12,299

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 56,662
Dover 32,011
ZLC 21,785
London Gateway Port 19,605
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,955

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 £
000 29,650 27,012 -2,638
Dover 29,436 2,575 -26,861
ZLC 6,996 14,789 +7,793
London Gateway Port 0 19,605 +19,605
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,434 8,521 +1,087
Liverpool Docks 9,912 0 -9,912
Holyhead 6,481 0 -6,481
London Stansted Airport 5,350 0 -5,350
London Heathrow Airport 2,779 2,400 -379
London 4,260 0 -4,260

Quick facts

HS code: 940152

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

Description: Seats made primarily of bamboo