Import/export HS code 940152: Bamboo Seats

Seats made primarily of bamboo

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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 443,186
Indonesia 229,454
Denmark 47,840
Belgium 29,371
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 190,189 252,997 +62,808
Indonesia 127,101 102,353 -24,748
Denmark 25,416 22,424 -2,992
Belgium 9,166 20,205 +11,039
Sweden 1,586 27,016 +25,430
Germany 6,594 16,746 +10,152
Viet Nam 21,935 1,363 -20,572
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,759 10,428 +6,669
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 538,962
Indonesia 186,647
Viet Nam 84,488
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 231,778 307,184 +75,406
Indonesia 101,385 85,262 -16,123
Viet Nam 38,679 45,809 +7,130
Italy 6,331 6,738 +407
Denmark 0 12,665 +12,665
India 8,672 3,529 -5,143
Philippines 1,586 10,528 +8,942
Belgium 7,029 0 -7,029
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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Inner London - West 5
Inner London - East 4
West Midlands 4
Outer London - East and North East 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 3 2 -1
West Midlands 4 0 -4
Outer London - East and North East 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Lancashire 1 2 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Kent 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) 724,718
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 86,297
Air transport 66,285
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) 336,792 387,926 +51,134
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 37,244 49,053 +11,809
Air transport 29,018 37,267 +8,249
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 401,371
London Gateway Port 143,347
Southampton 117,416
Eurotunnel 34,259
Immingham Docks 32,300

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 219,859 181,512 -38,347
London Gateway Port 8,991 134,356 +125,365
Southampton 70,341 47,075 -23,266
Eurotunnel 12,989 21,270 +8,281
Immingham Docks 1,723 30,577 +28,854
Dover 15,401 11,841 -3,560
London Heathrow Airport 9,791 15,057 +5,266
Birmingham Airport 11,722 10,302 -1,420
London 13,876 4,220 -9,656
Liverpool Docks 15,592 1,328 -14,264

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 16
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4
Specialised construction activities 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 5
2026-02 5
2025-12 2
2025-11 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 8
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 68,303
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 52,152 16,151 -36,001
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 51,910

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 35,759 16,151 -19,608

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 51,910
Air transport 37,712
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,911
Road transport 1,000

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) 53,262 14,472 -38,790
Other 35,759 16,151 -19,608
Air transport 15,125 22,587 +7,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,306 19,605 +12,299
Road transport 1,000 0 -1,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 51,910
Dover 32,011
ZLC 22,785
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 35,759 16,151 -19,608
Dover 29,436 2,575 -26,861
ZLC 7,996 14,789 +6,793
London Gateway Port 0 19,605 +19,605
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,433 8,522 +1,089
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