Import/export HS code 080540: Grapefruit and pomelos

Fresh or dried grapefruits and pomelos, large citrus fruits with a tangy and slightly bitter taste

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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 £
South Africa 13,333,076
Israel 5,218,713
China 3,706,473
Spain 3,423,577
Netherlands 2,020,090

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 £
South Africa 6,112,605 7,220,471 +1,107,866
Israel 2,935,162 2,283,551 -651,611
China 2,387,383 1,319,090 -1,068,293
Spain 1,724,102 1,699,475 -24,627
Netherlands 1,289,454 730,636 -558,818
Turkey 1,307,717 485,022 -822,695
Cyprus 1,087,008 634,496 -452,512
France 571,226 217,301 -353,925
Germany 118,673 515,772 +397,099
Egypt 402,171 156,876 -245,295

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 £
South Africa 14,305,696
Israel 5,334,451
Spain 4,175,471
China 4,065,603
Turkey 1,821,103

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 £
South Africa 6,725,575 7,580,121 +854,546
Israel 3,004,297 2,330,154 -674,143
Spain 2,061,912 2,113,559 +51,647
China 2,674,135 1,391,468 -1,282,667
Turkey 1,334,186 486,917 -847,269
Cyprus 1,099,748 640,027 -459,721
Egypt 525,259 160,110 -365,149
Viet Nam 178,707 331,593 +152,886
Eswatini 285,557 77,795 -207,762
Morocco 99,649 66,454 -33,195

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 11
Outer London - West and North West 11
Outer London - East and North East 9
Inner London - West 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7

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 - East 6 8 +2
Outer London - West and North West 8 8 +0
Outer London - East and North East 9 9 +0
Inner London - West 6 7 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
Kent 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 3 -1
Greater Manchester 5 4 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 4 +0
Merseyside 5 5 +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) 25,572,140
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,813,297
Other 409,748
Air transport 150,140
Road transport 136,905

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) 13,900,798 11,671,342 -2,229,456
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,228,985 3,584,312 -644,673
Other 181,359 228,389 +47,030
Air transport 51,371 98,769 +47,398
Road transport 39,864 97,041 +57,177
Rail transport 3,174 0 -3,174

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 20,213,405
Felixstowe 6,251,653
Eurotunnel 1,935,271
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,662,219
Dover 1,020,385

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 Gateway Port 10,796,577 9,416,828 -1,379,749
Felixstowe 3,876,193 2,375,460 -1,500,733
Eurotunnel 1,084,438 850,833 -233,605
Dover / Eurotunnel 813,225 848,994 +35,769
Dover 508,202 512,183 +3,981
Southampton 128,163 538,746 +410,583
Portsmouth 62,920 389,574 +326,654
London 379,647 35,152 -344,495
000 181,359 228,389 +47,030
Harwich 273,208 117,519 -155,689

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 76
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Food and beverage service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 28
2025-11 38
2025-10 34
2025-09 26
2025-08 17

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 45
54m+ 28
15m-54m 18
0-1m 9
Other 4

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 £
Netherlands 65,961
Ireland 35,890
France 2,868

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 £
Netherlands 65,961 0 -65,961
Ireland 15,915 19,975 +4,060
France 0 2,868 +2,868

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 £
South Africa 17,743
Spain 4,762
Israel 4,246
XI 601
Turkey 137

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 £
South Africa 10,875 6,868 -4,007
Spain 92 4,670 +4,578
Israel 4,246 0 -4,246
XI 0 601 +601
Turkey 80 57 -23
Cyprus 43 48 +5
India 4 1 -3
Ireland 1 0 -1

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,987
Other 30,970
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,762

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,987 0 -53,987
Other 15,915 15,055 -860
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,974 7,788 -4,186

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 53,987
000 30,970
Harwich 11,974
Holyhead 4,920
Poole 2,868

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 53,987 0 -53,987
000 15,915 15,055 -860
Harwich 11,974 0 -11,974
Holyhead 0 4,920 +4,920
Poole 0 2,868 +2,868

Quick facts

HS code: 080540

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

Description: Fresh or dried grapefruits and pomelos, large citrus fruits with a tangy and slightly bitter taste