Import/export HS code 08062010: Currants

Small, dried, seedless grapes, often used in baking and cooking

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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 £
Greece 29,455,951
South Africa 3,248,628
Turkey 1,034,831
India 373,351
United States 192,793

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 £
Greece 13,902,329 15,553,622 +1,651,293
South Africa 1,101,205 2,147,423 +1,046,218
Turkey 705,287 329,544 -375,743
India 154,293 219,058 +64,765
United States 192,793 0 -192,793
Australia 0 141,459 +141,459
Netherlands 35,072 94,349 +59,277
Ireland 43,777 27,735 -16,042
Poland 0 63,694 +63,694
France 16,536 27,564 +11,028

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 £
Greece 29,989,551
South Africa 3,660,849
Turkey 478,574
India 295,698
United States 192,793

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 £
Greece 14,184,380 15,805,171 +1,620,791
South Africa 1,324,549 2,336,300 +1,011,751
Turkey 326,196 152,378 -173,818
India 154,293 141,405 -12,888
United States 192,793 0 -192,793
Australia 0 141,459 +141,459
Afghanistan 0 31,126 +31,126
Saudi Arabia 12,551 0 -12,551
Netherlands 0 5,838 +5,838
France 4,983 0 -4,983

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 6
Essex 5
Inner London - East 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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 3 5 +2
Essex 5 4 -1
Inner London - East 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 1 +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) 32,859,907
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,843,968
Road transport 116,805
Other 58,961

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) 15,510,765 17,349,142 +1,838,377
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 578,621 1,265,347 +686,726
Road transport 115,913 892 -115,021
Other 31,226 27,735 -3,491

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 13,683,596
Liverpool Docks 12,680,288
Felixstowe 8,003,974
Southampton 192,793
ZLC 127,243

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 6,518,665 7,164,931 +646,266
Liverpool Docks 5,847,429 6,832,859 +985,430
Felixstowe 3,440,837 4,563,137 +1,122,300
Southampton 192,793 0 -192,793
ZLC 115,913 11,330 -104,583
London 59,753 0 -59,753
000 31,226 27,735 -3,491
Dover 4,983 26,784 +21,801
Eurotunnel 15,621 6,376 -9,245
Harwich 9,305 0 -9,305

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 23
Manufacture of food products 2
Other personal service activities 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 10
2025-10 10
2025-09 12
2025-08 5
2025-07 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
54m+ 11
15m-54m 6
1m-15m 6
0-1m 3
Other 3

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 £
Spain 540,648
Portugal 403,648
France 160,811
Ireland 159,637
Poland 113,168

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 £
Spain 396,342 144,306 -252,036
Portugal 2,619 401,029 +398,410
France 135,914 24,897 -111,017
Ireland 79,009 80,628 +1,619
Poland 72,362 40,806 -31,556
Netherlands 31,515 42,549 +11,034
Grenada 34,334 33,940 -394
South Africa 0 34,798 +34,798
Barbados 25,817 3,174 -22,643
United Arab Emirates 0 24,368 +24,368

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 £
Greece 21,603
XU 3,867
XI 3,593
Ireland 3,346
Turkey 809

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 £
Greece 7,467 14,136 +6,669
XU 1,536 2,331 +795
XI 916 2,677 +1,761
Ireland 2,270 1,076 -1,194
Turkey 170 639 +469
Italy 98 152 +54
Spain 103 104 +1

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) 1,429,642
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 182,584
Other 33,675

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) 711,469 718,173 +6,704
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,683 106,901 +31,218
Other 12,560 21,115 +8,555

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,063,053
Newhaven 149,045
Liverpool Docks 121,004
Portsmouth 113,892
Felixstowe 68,864

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 459,217 603,836 +144,619
Newhaven 149,045 0 -149,045
Liverpool Docks 65,112 55,892 -9,220
Portsmouth 70,826 43,066 -27,760
Felixstowe 26,315 42,549 +16,234
London Gateway Port 2,212 63,835 +61,623
000 12,560 21,115 +8,555
Dover 7,500 8,479 +979
Immingham Docks 5,425 3,650 -1,775
Holyhead 1,500 3,767 +2,267

Quick facts

HS code: 08062010

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

Description: Small, dried, seedless grapes, often used in baking and cooking