Import/export HS code 950669: Various sports balls

Various balls used in sports like cricket and polo

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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 23,468,725
Pakistan 4,939,959
India 4,840,366
Ireland 3,040,064
Australia 1,575,374

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 11,672,992 11,795,733 +122,741
Pakistan 2,671,352 2,268,607 -402,745
India 2,603,713 2,236,653 -367,060
Ireland 1,558,067 1,481,997 -76,070
Australia 900,167 675,207 -224,960
Thailand 862,700 601,487 -261,213
United States 674,032 501,985 -172,047
Taiwan 530,776 419,304 -111,472
Netherlands 279,920 264,780 -15,140
France 261,546 257,603 -3,943

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 25,907,455
Pakistan 5,139,856
India 4,897,525
Australia 1,863,078
Thailand 1,744,784

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 13,085,035 12,822,420 -262,615
Pakistan 2,816,446 2,323,410 -493,036
India 2,637,023 2,260,502 -376,521
Australia 927,587 935,491 +7,904
Thailand 894,603 850,181 -44,422
Taiwan 531,472 827,694 +296,222
United States 249,307 324,168 +74,861
Philippines 185,434 131,332 -54,102
Italy 170,312 71,484 -98,828
Sweden 63,427 51,677 -11,750

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 33
Greater Manchester 32
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 29
Inner London - West 28
Surrey, East and West Sussex 26

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
Outer London - West and North West 24 19 -5
Greater Manchester 23 21 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23 15 -8
Inner London - West 14 19 +5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 19 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 18 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 14 +4
West Midlands 15 10 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 12 -2
Inner London - East 10 10 +0

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) 31,657,060
Air transport 6,906,453
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,651,335
Other 3,345,277
Road transport 20,929

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) 15,983,654 15,673,406 -310,248
Air transport 3,690,537 3,215,916 -474,621
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,736,399 1,914,936 +178,537
Other 2,123,231 1,222,046 -901,185
Road transport 15,205 5,724 -9,481

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,753,459
Southampton 12,772,550
London Heathrow Airport 4,217,943
London Gateway Port 3,935,788
000 3,345,277

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 8,220,528 5,532,931 -2,687,597
Southampton 5,861,978 6,910,572 +1,048,594
London Heathrow Airport 2,255,986 1,961,957 -294,029
London Gateway Port 1,498,965 2,436,823 +937,858
000 2,123,231 1,222,046 -901,185
499 222,031 857,686 +635,655
East Midlands Airport 553,960 350,784 -203,176
London 364,848 449,011 +84,163
Eurotunnel 378,600 240,357 -138,243
Liverpool Docks 265,994 265,818 -176

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
173
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
155
Other manufacturing
44
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
21
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 89
2026-04 83
2026-03 100
2026-02 77
2026-01 65

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 186
0-1m 112
54m+ 71
15m-54m 47
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 £
Germany 2,353,608
Australia 1,897,184
Ireland 1,675,775
South Africa 761,069
United States 616,390

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 £
Germany 1,011,714 1,341,894 +330,180
Australia 1,359,228 537,956 -821,272
Ireland 736,832 938,943 +202,111
South Africa 259,873 501,196 +241,323
United States 329,732 286,658 -43,074
Netherlands 338,497 152,135 -186,362
France 174,451 228,595 +54,144
Canada 197,412 185,966 -11,446
Pakistan 189,994 192,031 +2,037
United Arab Emirates 51,641 276,781 +225,140

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 297,502
China 35,545
India 34,199
Belgium 2,257
Switzerland 136

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 32,604 264,898 +232,294
China 24,811 10,734 -14,077
India 6,479 27,720 +21,241
Belgium 39 2,218 +2,179
Switzerland 0 136 +136
United States 91 0 -91
Germany 0 3 +3
Poland 0 2 +2

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) 5,323,348
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,011,939
Air transport 1,917,891
Other 374,993

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) 2,651,446 2,671,902 +20,456
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,195,845 1,816,094 -379,751
Air transport 1,011,566 906,325 -105,241
Other 66,740 308,253 +241,513

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,844,505
Southampton 1,486,457
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,176,132
London 1,145,473
Felixstowe 1,011,880

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 Gateway Port 904,031 940,474 +36,443
Southampton 885,700 600,757 -284,943
Dover / Eurotunnel 636,398 539,734 -96,664
London 520,989 624,484 +103,495
Felixstowe 437,978 573,902 +135,924
East Midlands Airport 577,026 364,541 -212,485
Holyhead 352,103 404,494 +52,391
Liverpool Docks 456,820 192,787 -264,033
London Heathrow Airport 227,256 230,511 +3,255
Immingham Docks 244,624 202,179 -42,445

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 950669

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

Description: Various balls used in sports like cricket and polo