Import/export HS code 940153: Rattan Seats

Seats made primarily of rattan

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 4,116,504
Indonesia 1,262,649
France 507,807
Viet Nam 286,518
Netherlands 220,852

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 1,443,138 2,673,366 +1,230,228
Indonesia 862,595 400,054 -462,541
France 213,878 293,929 +80,051
Viet Nam 37,315 249,203 +211,888
Netherlands 144,644 76,208 -68,436
Italy 84,580 31,354 -53,226
Germany 50,780 54,395 +3,615
Belgium 46,487 44,375 -2,112
Denmark 28,074 59,302 +31,228
United States 46,985 24,816 -22,169

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 4,217,549
Indonesia 1,623,594
France 472,955
Viet Nam 297,530
Italy 106,925

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 1,468,687 2,748,862 +1,280,175
Indonesia 1,097,420 526,174 -571,246
France 210,293 262,662 +52,369
Viet Nam 38,205 259,325 +221,120
Italy 75,739 31,186 -44,553
Belgium 28,958 39,582 +10,624
Morocco 26,050 37,801 +11,751
United States 53,182 2,419 -50,763
Philippines 8,249 18,221 +9,972
Germany 1,170 21,189 +20,019

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 28
Inner London - East 10
West Midlands 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Greater Manchester 5

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 19 14 -5
Inner London - East 7 6 -1
West Midlands 1 6 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +2
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Essex 3 4 +1
North Yorkshire 2 3 +1
Outer London - South 2 3 +1
Outer London - West and North West 2 3 +1
West Yorkshire 3 2 -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) 5,668,411
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,190,285
Air transport 150,714
Other 14,708
Road transport 3,077

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) 2,274,478 3,393,933 +1,119,455
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 675,867 514,418 -161,449
Air transport 72,484 78,230 +5,746
Other 14,165 543 -13,622
Road transport 0 3,077 +3,077

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,245,813
Southampton 1,248,666
London Gateway Port 1,034,539
Dover 473,286
Eurotunnel 308,834

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 1,175,749 2,070,064 +894,315
Southampton 880,532 368,134 -512,398
London Gateway Port 267,301 767,238 +499,937
Dover 208,791 264,495 +55,704
Eurotunnel 165,307 143,527 -21,780
Liverpool Docks 62,862 76,202 +13,340
Harwich 67,459 37,671 -29,788
Immingham Docks 34,878 53,996 +19,118
London Heathrow Airport 30,346 34,170 +3,824
Thamesport 29,744 29,942 +198

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 58
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Food and beverage service activities 15
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Accommodation 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 15
2026-03 19
2026-02 16
2026-01 11
2025-12 9

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 59
0-1m 22
54m+ 16
Other 12
15m-54m 8

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 224,440
Bahrain 60,436
Netherlands 51,677
Italy 46,816
France 39,866

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 139,678 84,762 -54,916
Bahrain 51,646 8,790 -42,856
Netherlands 18,809 32,868 +14,059
Italy 10,742 36,074 +25,332
France 0 39,866 +39,866
Barbados 1,300 31,181 +29,881
Ireland 18,684 10,350 -8,334
United Arab Emirates 23,068 0 -23,068
Germany 22,962 0 -22,962
Switzerland 1,716 19,156 +17,440

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 360,496
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 182,349
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,289

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 £
Air transport 223,394 137,102 -86,292
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 62,651 119,698 +57,047
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,795 53,494 +31,699

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 219,350
Dover / Eurotunnel 127,592
London Heathrow Airport 103,671
Portsmouth 36,159
Immingham Docks 26,831

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 Stansted Airport 123,312 96,038 -27,274
Dover / Eurotunnel 33,468 94,124 +60,656
London Heathrow Airport 89,009 14,662 -74,347
Portsmouth 4,978 31,181 +26,203
Immingham Docks 13,133 13,698 +565
ZLC 2,672 23,405 +20,733
Holyhead 10,908 8,499 -2,409
London Gateway Port 7,700 10,678 +2,978
East Midlands Airport 8,401 2,997 -5,404
Felixstowe 4,864 6,213 +1,349

Quick facts

HS code: 940153

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

Description: Seats made primarily of rattan