Import/export HS code 070999: Various fresh or chilled vegetables

Includes all other fresh or chilled vegetables not covered in other categories

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Spain 97,811,289
Kenya 67,878,329
Italy 46,377,868
France 40,181,990
Senegal 38,655,970

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 £
Spain 49,469,638 48,341,651 -1,127,987
Kenya 33,791,962 34,086,367 +294,405
Italy 23,928,867 22,449,001 -1,479,866
France 21,164,389 19,017,601 -2,146,788
Senegal 19,061,408 19,594,562 +533,154
India 19,612,350 16,597,522 -3,014,828
Honduras 15,247,271 10,621,502 -4,625,769
United States 5,511,753 7,765,236 +2,253,483
Morocco 6,716,862 6,468,631 -248,231
Netherlands 3,573,199 4,406,051 +832,852

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 £
Spain 111,692,907
Kenya 66,666,256
Italy 47,028,649
Senegal 43,989,117
India 35,727,002

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 £
Spain 58,476,972 53,215,935 -5,261,037
Kenya 32,737,533 33,928,723 +1,191,190
Italy 24,509,787 22,518,862 -1,990,925
Senegal 21,579,193 22,409,924 +830,731
India 18,889,035 16,837,967 -2,051,068
Honduras 19,474,821 14,708,842 -4,765,979
Morocco 7,764,475 8,206,306 +441,831
France 6,741,165 5,761,373 -979,792
Germany 2,935,901 3,256,568 +320,667
United States 2,351,240 3,719,755 +1,368,515

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 55
Inner London - East 41
Outer London - East and North East 41
Greater Manchester 23
West Midlands 22

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 45 37 -8
Inner London - East 30 32 +2
Outer London - East and North East 36 36 +0
Greater Manchester 18 21 +3
West Midlands 18 13 -5
Inner London - West 14 12 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 16 +3
West Yorkshire 8 9 +1
Kent 6 10 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 7 -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) 207,671,519
Air transport 156,669,807
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,938,997
Other 2,917,412
Road transport 593,575

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) 106,848,397 100,823,122 -6,025,275
Air transport 83,890,601 72,779,206 -11,111,395
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,981,979 26,957,018 -24,961
Other 1,428,596 1,488,816 +60,220
Road transport 193,310 400,265 +206,955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 146,444,214
Portsmouth 89,939,189
Eurotunnel 80,654,921
Dover 45,428,637
London Gateway Port 17,230,183

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 77,947,823 68,496,391 -9,451,432
Portsmouth 44,696,948 45,242,241 +545,293
Eurotunnel 41,787,223 38,867,698 -2,919,525
Dover 24,848,844 20,579,793 -4,269,051
London Gateway Port 8,332,420 8,897,763 +565,343
Felixstowe 2,721,524 3,756,896 +1,035,372
Newhaven 2,483,830 3,114,941 +631,111
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,560,963 2,015,949 -1,545,014
Southampton 1,766,276 2,687,356 +921,080
Harwich 2,232,111 2,013,741 -218,370

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 273
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 48
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 26
Manufacture of food products 16
Food and beverage service activities 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 130
2025-10 118
2025-09 113
2025-08 102
2025-07 113

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 146
0-1m 92
54m+ 54
15m-54m 47
Other 24

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 8,582,588
Ireland 7,088,213
United Arab Emirates 3,339,072
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,325,773
Belgium 1,229,666

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 3,785,783 4,796,805 +1,011,022
Ireland 2,782,492 4,305,721 +1,523,229
United Arab Emirates 1,209,760 2,129,312 +919,552
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,292,492 33,281 -1,259,211
Belgium 236,739 992,927 +756,188
Canada 318,058 870,361 +552,303
Japan 457,764 0 -457,764
France 171,361 153,653 -17,708
Antigua and Barbuda 114,641 191,067 +76,426
Singapore 233,916 46,400 -187,516

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 £
XU 1,780,156
XI 689,630
Spain 213,147
Ireland 170,140
Singapore 125,664

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 £
XU 944,916 835,240 -109,676
XI 18,358 671,272 +652,914
Spain 57,498 155,649 +98,151
Ireland 14,147 155,993 +141,846
Singapore 100,210 25,454 -74,756
Senegal 0 56,419 +56,419
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 36,837 4,212 -32,625
Belgium 80 19,418 +19,338
France 14,469 4,161 -10,308
United States 2,255 16,357 +14,102

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 15,766,769
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,637,881
Other 3,207,907
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 649,042

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 7,536,418 8,230,351 +693,933
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,232,855 3,405,026 +1,172,171
Other 1,217,139 1,990,768 +773,629
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 154,757 494,285 +339,528

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 14,597,327
Holyhead 3,680,641
000 3,207,907
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,354,215
London Gatwick Airport 905,086

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 7,080,521 7,516,806 +436,285
Holyhead 1,445,539 2,235,102 +789,563
000 1,217,139 1,990,768 +773,629
Dover / Eurotunnel 398,393 955,822 +557,429
London Gatwick Airport 392,436 512,650 +120,214
Immingham Docks 199,362 217,349 +17,987
Felixstowe 10,959 341,133 +330,174
Birmingham Airport 57,880 189,666 +131,786
Southampton 120,089 24,146 -95,943
Fishguard 48,551 33,618 -14,933

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 070999

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

Description: Includes all other fresh or chilled vegetables not covered in other categories