Import/export HS code 960321: Toothbrushes and dental-plate brushes
Includes all types of toothbrushes and brushes designed for cleaning dental plates
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 44,169,633 |
| Sweden | 41,577,876 |
| China | 36,409,499 |
| Ireland | 12,409,577 |
| Netherlands | 10,615,130 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22,618,058 | 21,551,575 | -1,066,483 |
| Sweden | 21,927,714 | 19,650,162 | -2,277,552 |
| China | 19,671,091 | 16,738,408 | -2,932,683 |
| Ireland | 5,496,726 | 6,912,851 | +1,416,125 |
| Netherlands | 5,485,670 | 5,129,460 | -356,210 |
| Belgium | 4,073,676 | 4,084,639 | +10,963 |
| Taiwan | 3,010,278 | 2,740,569 | -269,709 |
| Spain | 2,008,055 | 3,317,351 | +1,309,296 |
| India | 2,294,796 | 2,815,927 | +521,131 |
| Austria | 3,715,135 | 1,381,996 | -2,333,139 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 54,663,747 |
| China | 48,773,773 |
| Sweden | 42,869,246 |
| Ireland | 11,571,374 |
| India | 7,651,520 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 29,099,563 | 25,564,184 | -3,535,379 |
| China | 26,599,061 | 22,174,712 | -4,424,349 |
| Sweden | 22,471,363 | 20,397,883 | -2,073,480 |
| Ireland | 5,102,374 | 6,469,000 | +1,366,626 |
| India | 3,571,492 | 4,080,028 | +508,536 |
| Switzerland | 2,677,718 | 3,111,539 | +433,821 |
| United States | 2,201,199 | 1,969,871 | -231,328 |
| Poland | 2,261,370 | 1,562,799 | -698,571 |
| Viet Nam | 2,153,961 | 1,570,721 | -583,240 |
| Malaysia | 2,049,355 | 1,632,545 | -416,810 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 40 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 31 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 27 |
| Greater Manchester | 23 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 21 |
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 | 33 | 24 | -9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 23 | 24 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 21 | 20 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 13 | 16 | +3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 12 | +4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| Essex | 10 | 8 | -2 |
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) | 130,306,159 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 55,973,982 |
| Air transport | 8,157,335 |
| Road transport | 3,401,799 |
| Other | 580,353 |
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) | 66,960,141 | 63,346,018 | -3,614,123 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 30,352,852 | 25,621,130 | -4,731,722 |
| Air transport | 4,026,337 | 4,130,998 | +104,661 |
| Road transport | 1,425,837 | 1,975,962 | +550,125 |
| Other | 485,563 | 94,790 | -390,773 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 41,515,039 |
| Felixstowe | 33,117,829 |
| Dover | 26,618,680 |
| Purfleet | 25,352,943 |
| Southampton | 11,787,822 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 22,410,781 | 19,104,258 | -3,306,523 |
| Felixstowe | 17,420,632 | 15,697,197 | -1,723,435 |
| Dover | 16,007,950 | 10,610,730 | -5,397,220 |
| Purfleet | 10,063,847 | 15,289,096 | +5,225,249 |
| Southampton | 7,028,954 | 4,758,868 | -2,270,086 |
| Liverpool Docks | 5,417,960 | 6,164,449 | +746,489 |
| London | 5,629,497 | 5,421,397 | -208,100 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,973,769 | 3,008,319 | +34,550 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,732,513 | 1,822,169 | -1,910,344 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,907,938 | 2,366,906 | -541,032 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
153 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
140 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
19 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
14 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
13 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 79 |
| 2026-04 | 72 |
| 2026-03 | 78 |
| 2026-02 | 78 |
| 2026-01 | 71 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WISDOM TOOTHBRUSHES LIMITED | 125 |
| B & M RETAIL LIMITED | 109 |
| POUNDLAND LIMITED | 107 |
| OVERSEAS TRADING LIMITED | 105 |
| DRAMMOCK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 104 |
| PRIMARK STORES LIMITED | 103 |
| SYSCO GUEST SUPPLY EUROPE LIMITED | 95 |
| SURE HEALTH & BEAUTY LIMITED | 92 |
| KOKOMO LIMITED | 90 |
| TJX UK | 85 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 137 |
| 0-1m | 92 |
| 54m+ | 55 |
| Other | 33 |
| 15m-54m | 27 |
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 | 9,665,590 |
| Germany | 2,807,498 |
| United States | 2,690,095 |
| Netherlands | 1,327,621 |
| United Arab Emirates | 930,281 |
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 | 4,722,502 | 4,943,088 | +220,586 |
| Germany | 1,096,290 | 1,711,208 | +614,918 |
| United States | 1,226,127 | 1,463,968 | +237,841 |
| Netherlands | 585,222 | 742,399 | +157,177 |
| United Arab Emirates | 632,972 | 297,309 | -335,663 |
| Belgium | 686,929 | 152,678 | -534,251 |
| Denmark | 401,892 | 424,390 | +22,498 |
| Sweden | 427,291 | 363,466 | -63,825 |
| France | 388,392 | 345,425 | -42,967 |
| Iceland | 268,942 | 255,884 | -13,058 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 407,108 |
| Thailand | 141,647 |
| Germany | 131,279 |
| China | 115,404 |
| Sweden | 84,563 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 184,836 | 222,272 | +37,436 |
| Thailand | 69,283 | 72,364 | +3,081 |
| Germany | 70,132 | 61,147 | -8,985 |
| China | 64,839 | 50,565 | -14,274 |
| Sweden | 43,499 | 41,064 | -2,435 |
| Ireland | 28,299 | 22,965 | -5,334 |
| XI | 15,497 | 20,258 | +4,761 |
| Viet Nam | 5,088 | 8,681 | +3,593 |
| India | 5,478 | 4,755 | -723 |
| Indonesia | 3,174 | 3,965 | +791 |
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) | 16,431,536 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,127,129 |
| Air transport | 1,920,408 |
| Other | 1,138,546 |
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) | 8,124,762 | 8,306,774 | +182,012 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,849,810 | 4,277,319 | +427,509 |
| Air transport | 1,036,606 | 883,802 | -152,804 |
| Other | 571,770 | 566,776 | -4,994 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 6,431,022 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,059,168 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,942,874 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,431,928 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,171,837 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead | 2,797,543 | 3,633,479 | +835,936 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,231,353 | 2,827,815 | -403,538 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,589,683 | 1,353,191 | -236,492 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,387,353 | 1,044,575 | -342,778 |
| Immingham Docks | 845,155 | 1,326,682 | +481,527 |
| 000 | 571,770 | 566,776 | -4,994 |
| Southampton | 546,573 | 468,726 | -77,847 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 387,243 | 446,356 | +59,113 |
| London | 137,585 | 629,170 | +491,585 |
| Felixstowe | 391,093 | 274,468 | -116,625 |
Quick facts
HS code: 960321
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes all types of toothbrushes and brushes designed for cleaning dental plates