Import/export HS code 950640: Table tennis equipment

Gear used for playing table tennis

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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 £
France 4,575,815
China 3,820,167
United States 3,177,243
India 2,372,238
Germany 1,533,778

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 £
France 2,528,897 2,046,918 -481,979
China 2,257,268 1,562,899 -694,369
United States 68,671 3,108,572 +3,039,901
India 1,249,992 1,122,246 -127,746
Germany 852,428 681,350 -171,078
Portugal 401,922 242,331 -159,591
Netherlands 183,553 142,273 -41,280
Sweden 91,327 191,881 +100,554
Spain 94,974 84,931 -10,043
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 71,088 41,470 -29,618

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 5,464,714
France 4,203,094
United States 3,124,278
India 2,416,894
Germany 727,347

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 3,097,262 2,367,452 -729,810
France 2,299,326 1,903,768 -395,558
United States 42,458 3,081,820 +3,039,362
India 1,278,430 1,138,464 -139,966
Germany 484,372 242,975 -241,397
Portugal 401,922 242,331 -159,591
Japan 110,319 110,787 +468
Pakistan 28,381 77,054 +48,673
Spain 60,415 33,294 -27,121
Hungary 34,934 45,782 +10,848

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10
Inner London - East 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Inner London - West 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 10 +3
Inner London - East 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 5 3 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 4 +0
Greater Manchester 5 2 -3
West Yorkshire 3 3 +0
Devon 4 2 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 4 +3
Outer London - West and North West 1 4 +3

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,569,587
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,627,362
Air transport 4,166,135
Other 74,385
Road transport 11,204

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,852,385 3,717,202 -1,135,183
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,624,032 2,003,330 -620,702
Air transport 484,955 3,681,180 +3,196,225
Other 66,162 8,223 -57,939
Road transport 9,511 1,693 -7,818
Rail transport 0 10,519 +10,519

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 4,236,123
London Heathrow Airport 3,204,989
Felixstowe 3,112,652
Southampton 1,152,781
London Gateway Port 1,010,720

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 £
Dover 2,278,316 1,957,807 -320,509
London Heathrow Airport 92,406 3,112,583 +3,020,177
Felixstowe 1,487,994 1,624,658 +136,664
Southampton 662,221 490,560 -171,661
London Gateway Port 321,805 688,915 +367,110
Middlesbrough 980,099 20,543 -959,556
London 542,794 319,534 -223,260
Eurotunnel 385,369 254,004 -131,365
East Midlands Airport 251,044 314,922 +63,878
Dover / Eurotunnel 338,419 193,059 -145,360

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
47
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
30
Other manufacturing
8
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
3
Specialised construction activities
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 18
2026-04 19
2026-03 17
2026-02 15
2026-01 13

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 43
54m+ 20
15m-54m 17
0-1m 11
Other 6

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 254,268
Germany 200,902
United States 39,827
Barbados 33,677
Greece 32,835

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 121,689 132,579 +10,890
Germany 29,931 170,971 +141,040
United States 27,321 12,506 -14,815
Barbados 33,677 0 -33,677
Greece 32,835 0 -32,835
United Arab Emirates 14,460 15,911 +1,451
France 19,665 9,892 -9,773
Saudi Arabia 25,550 0 -25,550
Netherlands 10,699 14,372 +3,673
Belgium 9,222 13,913 +4,691

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 4,671
Taiwan 32

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 0 4,671 +4,671
Taiwan 32 0 -32

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) 531,109
Air transport 213,595
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 67,675
Other 55,859

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) 214,541 316,568 +102,027
Air transport 158,089 55,506 -102,583
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,340 24,335 -19,005
Other 23,761 32,098 +8,337

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 259,343
Heysham 134,502
London Heathrow Airport 108,472
000 55,859
East Midlands Airport 49,164

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 91,934 167,409 +75,475
Heysham 57,506 76,996 +19,490
London Heathrow Airport 91,570 16,902 -74,668
000 23,761 32,098 +8,337
East Midlands Airport 34,152 15,012 -19,140
Holyhead 18,633 21,961 +3,328
London Gateway Port 26,872 13,320 -13,552
Dover 18,154 21,840 +3,686
ZLC 24,624 10,807 -13,817
Liverpool Docks 23,640 4,566 -19,074

Quick facts

HS code: 950640

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

Description: Gear used for playing table tennis