Import/export HS code 950840: Travelling theatres

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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 £
United States 5,042,420
France 2,173,467
China 645,019
Netherlands 515,675
Germany 449,400

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 £
United States 2,241,093 2,801,327 +560,234
France 1,386,630 786,837 -599,793
China 92,030 552,989 +460,959
Netherlands 472,413 43,262 -429,151
Germany 294,881 154,519 -140,362
Italy 108,444 337,189 +228,745
Australia 151,387 211,056 +59,669
Canada 150,160 140,141 -10,019
Japan 243,162 29,455 -213,707
United Arab Emirates 172,724 37,275 -135,449

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 £
United States 4,013,383
United Kingdom 2,693,234
Netherlands 1,506,381
China 824,954
Germany 538,016

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 £
United States 1,920,507 2,092,876 +172,369
United Kingdom 1,326,140 1,367,094 +40,954
Netherlands 886,356 620,025 -266,331
China 168,355 656,599 +488,244
Germany 401,985 136,031 -265,954
Italy 93,154 336,346 +243,192
Canada 122,492 105,583 -16,909
Australia 100,299 41,730 -58,569
Ireland 14,864 117,721 +102,857
France 67,919 54,971 -12,948

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 36
Outer London - West and North West 15
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9
Inner London - East 7
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 21 17 -4
Outer London - West and North West 10 9 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 3 -5
Inner London - East 1 7 +6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 2 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 3 +1
Outer London - South 2 3 +1
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 0 -3

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 5,079,137
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,578,224
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,708,531
Road transport 106,341
Other 9,104

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 £
Air transport 1,871,119 3,208,018 +1,336,899
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,201,030 1,377,194 -823,836
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,536,310 1,172,221 -364,089
Road transport 88,659 17,682 -70,977
Other 9,104 0 -9,104

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 4,690,650
Dover 1,898,074
Southampton 1,185,588
Eurotunnel 1,107,820
London Gateway Port 752,816

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 1,673,250 3,017,400 +1,344,150
Dover 967,480 930,594 -36,886
Southampton 1,021,738 163,850 -857,888
Eurotunnel 981,789 126,031 -855,758
London Gateway Port 123,935 628,881 +504,946
Liverpool Docks 253,627 372,855 +119,228
East Midlands Airport 155,175 73,321 -81,854
Dover / Eurotunnel 201,086 24,369 -176,717
ZLC 90,449 64,026 -26,423
Felixstowe 107,137 43,481 -63,656

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 37
Creative, arts and entertainment activities 22
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 9
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 7
2025-10 12
2025-09 8
2025-08 10

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 49
54m+ 34
0-1m 15
15m-54m 9
Other 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 12,824,479
Canada 4,108,113
Netherlands 2,087,042
France 2,075,310
Hungary 1,953,055

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 6,842,112 5,982,367 -859,745
Canada 3,695,860 412,253 -3,283,607
Netherlands 1,279,182 807,860 -471,322
France 855,450 1,219,860 +364,410
Hungary 1,502,896 450,159 -1,052,737
Belgium 1,362,864 41,738 -1,321,126
Germany 676,172 636,634 -39,538
Taiwan 0 1,304,959 +1,304,959
Finland 0 1,025,359 +1,025,359
Australia 342,458 665,852 +323,394

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 14,822,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,087,776
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,695,728
Road transport 13,000

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 6,016,532 8,805,584 +2,789,052
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,210,176 2,877,600 -7,332,576
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,258,607 4,437,121 -821,486
Road transport 13,000 0 -13,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 14,232,126
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,854,060
Southampton 7,751,823
London Gateway Port 2,239,817
Liverpool Docks 1,183,766

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 Heathrow Airport 5,872,210 8,359,916 +2,487,706
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,871,517 3,982,543 -888,974
Southampton 6,549,671 1,202,152 -5,347,519
London Gateway Port 2,016,147 223,670 -1,792,477
Liverpool Docks 84,553 1,099,213 +1,014,660
Dover 902,662 60,091 -842,571
Felixstowe 505,875 319,272 -186,603
Holyhead 241,659 268,668 +27,009
East Midlands Airport 124,622 280,486 +155,864
Grangemouth Docks 175,000 0 -175,000

Quick facts

HS code: 950840

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

Description: Mobile stages and performances that move from place to place, offering live shows and entertainment. Perfect for outdoor events