Import/export HS code 940569: Various non-electric lights

Non-electric lighting fixtures designed for traditional light sources, such as candles or oil

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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 7,794,447
Netherlands 1,006,138
Hungary 853,807
France 714,813
Poland 703,238

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 4,812,215 2,982,232 -1,829,983
Netherlands 352,520 653,618 +301,098
Hungary 7,816 845,991 +838,175
France 483,635 231,178 -252,457
Poland 194,862 508,376 +313,514
United States 343,643 350,134 +6,491
Denmark 247,449 350,100 +102,651
Italy 208,627 301,153 +92,526
Germany 333,573 171,146 -162,427
South Korea 175,258 306,831 +131,573

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 8,704,659
Netherlands 882,090
Malaysia 710,265
Poland 678,170
Italy 593,172

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 5,432,199 3,272,460 -2,159,739
Netherlands 138,813 743,277 +604,464
Malaysia 175,982 534,283 +358,301
Poland 199,518 478,652 +279,134
Italy 268,913 324,259 +55,346
Slovakia 397,495 106,761 -290,734
United States 259,996 242,253 -17,743
France 388,960 107,438 -281,522
South Korea 175,258 304,226 +128,968
Denmark 147,355 325,139 +177,784

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 66
Inner London - East 31
Outer London - West and North West 26
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25
Greater Manchester 24

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 45 35 -10
Inner London - East 20 19 -1
Outer London - West and North West 20 14 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 15 -2
Greater Manchester 19 12 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 12 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 9 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 9 12 +3
West Yorkshire 11 11 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12 7 -5

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) 7,984,107
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,554,595
Air transport 3,790,112
Road transport 393,103
Other 158,549

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) 4,657,578 3,326,529 -1,331,049
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,098,847 2,455,748 +356,901
Air transport 2,024,344 1,765,768 -258,576
Road transport 269,506 123,597 -145,909
Other 92,667 65,882 -26,785

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,043,896
Southampton 2,207,133
Dover 1,827,222
Immingham Docks 1,224,998
London Heathrow Airport 874,322

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 2,063,874 1,980,022 -83,852
Southampton 1,611,810 595,323 -1,016,487
Dover 837,553 989,669 +152,116
Immingham Docks 242,637 982,361 +739,724
London Heathrow Airport 462,327 411,995 -50,332
London Stansted Airport 413,286 443,951 +30,665
East Midlands Airport 445,091 377,924 -67,167
London Gateway Port 380,504 341,559 -38,945
Birmingham Airport 255,319 344,273 +88,954
Eurotunnel 203,688 256,878 +53,190

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 115
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 108
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 30
Other manufacturing 26
Manufacture of electrical equipment 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 35
2025-11 59
2025-10 55
2025-09 46
2025-08 48

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 163
54m+ 113
0-1m 72
Other 42
15m-54m 41

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 1,431,250
United Arab Emirates 1,372,814
Spain 1,182,194
Germany 976,446
Netherlands 766,772

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 812,467 618,783 -193,684
United Arab Emirates 1,199,340 173,474 -1,025,866
Spain 848,327 333,867 -514,460
Germany 861,744 114,702 -747,042
Netherlands 556,125 210,647 -345,478
France 293,495 378,052 +84,557
United States 275,138 265,727 -9,411
Italy 149,718 232,107 +82,389
Austria 268,778 22,906 -245,872
Kuwait 877 268,277 +267,400

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 507,060
XI 250,370
Ireland 729
Germany 92

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 273,300 233,760 -39,540
XI 144,324 106,046 -38,278
Ireland 729 0 -729
Germany 0 92 +92

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) 5,424,903
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,800,209
Air transport 1,698,058
Other 758,324
Road transport 22,231

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) 3,606,707 1,818,196 -1,788,511
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,433,202 367,007 -1,066,195
Air transport 800,853 897,205 +96,352
Other 418,353 339,971 -78,382
Road transport 19,901 2,330 -17,571

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,183,003
London Gateway Port 1,288,460
000 758,324
London Heathrow Airport 757,324
Holyhead 501,150

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 2,807,862 1,375,141 -1,432,721
London Gateway Port 1,109,261 179,199 -930,062
000 418,353 339,971 -78,382
London Heathrow Airport 289,072 468,252 +179,180
Holyhead 251,479 249,671 -1,808
Dover 272,309 128,128 -144,181
London Stansted Airport 216,981 146,806 -70,175
East Midlands Airport 213,077 107,966 -105,111
Liverpool Docks 112,621 129,661 +17,040
Immingham Docks 170,047 41,808 -128,239

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 940569

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

Description: Non-electric lighting fixtures designed for traditional light sources, such as candles or oil