Import/export HS code 950629: Various water sports equipment

Various equipment for water-based sports

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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 36,097,313
Netherlands 8,460,189
Italy 6,304,132
France 4,016,860
United States 3,385,695

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 18,927,385 17,169,928 -1,757,457
Netherlands 4,424,092 4,036,097 -387,995
Italy 2,907,759 3,396,373 +488,614
France 2,333,054 1,683,806 -649,248
United States 1,908,468 1,477,227 -431,241
Austria 1,102,872 1,394,517 +291,645
Sweden 801,163 1,643,849 +842,686
Germany 1,073,114 1,163,850 +90,736
Thailand 881,528 1,176,651 +295,123
Spain 1,145,134 859,933 -285,201

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 48,446,284
Italy 4,061,559
Thailand 3,309,406
Netherlands 3,019,911
United States 2,801,170

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 24,911,931 23,534,353 -1,377,578
Italy 1,909,958 2,151,601 +241,643
Thailand 1,547,223 1,762,183 +214,960
Netherlands 1,290,082 1,729,829 +439,747
United States 1,504,149 1,297,021 -207,128
Taiwan 1,364,278 1,180,527 -183,751
Germany 387,247 1,618,121 +1,230,874
Poland 879,482 1,035,550 +156,068
Sri Lanka 961,820 809,746 -152,074
Australia 764,492 753,676 -10,816

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 35
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 34
Devon 33
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23

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 21 23 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 20 27 +7
Devon 27 28 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 20 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 15 -1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 14 16 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 14 17 +3
Greater Manchester 15 12 -3
Essex 14 12 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 15 12 -3

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) 42,080,545
Air transport 24,559,495
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,821,537
Other 1,238,751
Road transport 128,780

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) 21,463,406 20,617,139 -846,267
Air transport 11,615,885 12,943,610 +1,327,725
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,686,719 7,134,818 +448,099
Other 1,139,914 98,837 -1,041,077
Road transport 34,930 93,850 +58,920

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 15,622,790
Felixstowe 15,288,479
Birmingham Airport 7,446,519
East Midlands Airport 6,006,388
London Heathrow Airport 5,148,027

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 £
Southampton 8,365,433 7,257,357 -1,108,076
Felixstowe 8,178,578 7,109,901 -1,068,677
Birmingham Airport 3,289,618 4,156,901 +867,283
East Midlands Airport 2,576,225 3,430,163 +853,938
London Heathrow Airport 2,829,891 2,318,136 -511,755
London Gateway Port 1,597,879 2,739,563 +1,141,684
Dover 1,877,121 2,262,597 +385,476
Thamesport 1,933,616 1,846,928 -86,688
London Stansted Airport 1,436,524 1,487,688 +51,164
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,063,595 923,449 -140,146

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
221
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
112
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
43
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
33
Other manufacturing
32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 104
2026-04 111
2026-03 111
2026-02 78
2026-01 72

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
0-1m 193
1m-15m 186
54m+ 90
15m-54m 35
Other 34

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 £
France 2,762,055
United States 2,683,461
Netherlands 1,917,550
Germany 1,776,720
Indonesia 1,484,194

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 £
France 1,370,030 1,392,025 +21,995
United States 1,518,722 1,164,739 -353,983
Netherlands 1,069,069 848,481 -220,588
Germany 889,025 887,695 -1,330
Indonesia 24,866 1,459,328 +1,434,462
Italy 460,125 737,820 +277,695
Belgium 574,298 485,077 -89,221
Ireland 508,763 335,463 -173,300
Azerbaijan 8,318 790,782 +782,464
United Arab Emirates 171,648 362,642 +190,994

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 3,655
Ireland 1,291

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 1,776 1,879 +103
Ireland 1,053 238 -815

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 11,826,157
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,330,483
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,335,590
Other 5,168

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 4,894,415 6,931,742 +2,037,327
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,365,560 3,964,923 -1,400,637
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,225,767 1,109,823 -115,944
Other 3,005 2,163 -842

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,853,416
East Midlands Airport 3,687,537
London Heathrow Airport 3,278,376
ZLC 2,286,637
London Stansted Airport 1,705,415

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 3,297,508 2,555,908 -741,600
East Midlands Airport 2,097,081 1,590,456 -506,625
London Heathrow Airport 974,496 2,303,880 +1,329,384
ZLC 1,041,846 1,244,791 +202,945
London Stansted Airport 711,490 993,925 +282,435
Dover 668,521 585,647 -82,874
Southampton 385,573 487,554 +101,981
Edinburgh Airport 0 729,144 +729,144
Immingham Docks 420,438 231,318 -189,120
London Gateway Port 448,439 186,453 -261,986

Quick facts

HS code: 950629

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

Description: Various equipment for water-based sports