Import/export HS code 08081080: Various fresh apples

Other varieties of fresh apples not specified elsewhere

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
France 233,292,449
South Africa 158,902,754
Italy 79,769,416
New Zealand 51,633,822
Chile 43,827,913

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 £
France 123,648,468 109,643,981 -14,004,487
South Africa 77,841,523 81,061,231 +3,219,708
Italy 42,359,198 37,410,218 -4,948,980
New Zealand 26,978,595 24,655,227 -2,323,368
Chile 20,250,194 23,577,719 +3,327,525
Poland 15,215,093 11,010,489 -4,204,604
Spain 8,569,481 8,923,022 +353,541
Netherlands 8,207,218 5,035,539 -3,171,679
Germany 4,652,781 4,068,860 -583,921
Ireland 3,178,195 3,796,165 +617,970

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 £
France 205,899,463
South Africa 164,960,717
Italy 86,763,554
New Zealand 48,814,351
Chile 44,015,790

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 £
France 105,640,062 100,259,401 -5,380,661
South Africa 80,256,370 84,704,347 +4,447,977
Italy 47,200,740 39,562,814 -7,637,926
New Zealand 27,119,520 21,694,831 -5,424,689
Chile 20,232,622 23,783,168 +3,550,546
Spain 17,202,172 14,266,945 -2,935,227
Poland 18,519,251 11,579,774 -6,939,477
Belgium 4,276,619 3,495,724 -780,895
Argentina 2,729,058 3,379,262 +650,204
Germany 2,527,671 1,403,688 -1,123,983

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Inner London - West 9
Lincolnshire 9
Outer London - East and North East 9
Inner London - East 8

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 7 +0
Inner London - West 8 4 -4
Lincolnshire 9 8 -1
Outer London - East and North East 9 7 -2
Inner London - East 6 7 +1
Kent 7 8 +1
Outer London - West and North West 8 6 -2
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
West Yorkshire 6 4 -2
Merseyside 4 5 +1

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) 378,295,566
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 274,704,337
Other 17,943,982
Road transport 4,713,626
Air transport 837,395

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) 203,083,772 175,211,794 -27,871,978
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 136,595,402 138,108,935 +1,513,533
Other 8,890,200 9,053,782 +163,582
Road transport 2,698,592 2,015,034 -683,558
Air transport 451,242 386,153 -65,089
Rail transport 0 1,726 +1,726

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 229,205,043
Dover 148,391,153
Eurotunnel 144,314,964
Portsmouth 54,763,921
Felixstowe 23,523,936

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 111,114,362 118,090,681 +6,976,319
Dover 82,229,930 66,161,223 -16,068,707
Eurotunnel 75,379,665 68,935,299 -6,444,366
Portsmouth 30,871,112 23,892,809 -6,978,303
Felixstowe 16,496,283 7,027,653 -9,468,630
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,624,539 11,012,486 +1,387,947
Southampton 6,672,150 11,785,859 +5,113,709
000 8,890,200 9,053,782 +163,582
ZLC 5,109,944 3,951,872 -1,158,072
Harwich 2,666,377 1,158,388 -1,507,989

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 88
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Manufacture of food products 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 50
2025-11 46
2025-10 49
2025-09 43
2025-08 40

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 50
54m+ 34
15m-54m 22
0-1m 15
Other 7

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 9,959,608
United Arab Emirates 480,703
Netherlands 301,204
Iceland 294,440
Qatar 245,044

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 5,091,164 4,868,444 -222,720
United Arab Emirates 262,975 217,728 -45,247
Netherlands 158,978 142,226 -16,752
Iceland 122,818 171,622 +48,804
Qatar 190,612 54,432 -136,180
France 42,500 155,472 +112,972
Saudi Arabia 106,117 54,432 -51,685
Oman 131,544 27,216 -104,328
Gibraltar 65,523 54,137 -11,386
Bahrain 80,290 27,216 -53,074

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 £
XI 4,927,830
Ireland 2,483,507
France 323,078
South Africa 112,840
Chile 76,458

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 £
XI 2,571,531 2,356,299 -215,232
Ireland 1,110,684 1,372,823 +262,139
France 240,130 82,948 -157,182
South Africa 21,548 91,292 +69,744
Chile 2,854 73,604 +70,750
Italy 35,256 27,667 -7,589
Netherlands 15 50,093 +50,078
Germany 0 27,541 +27,541
New Zealand 1,419 19,303 +17,884
Brazil 2,988 1,806 -1,182

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 9,864,346
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,573,767
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,001,247
Air transport 18,583

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 £
Other 4,948,935 4,915,411 -33,524
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 966,349 607,418 -358,931
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 541,311 459,936 -81,375
Air transport 5,722 12,861 +7,139

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 9,864,346
London Gateway Port 1,210,145
Dover / Eurotunnel 498,032
Middlesbrough 287,016
Holyhead 165,067

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 £
000 4,948,935 4,915,411 -33,524
London Gateway Port 801,905 408,240 -393,665
Dover / Eurotunnel 282,839 215,193 -67,646
Middlesbrough 116,273 170,743 +54,470
Holyhead 142,661 22,406 -120,255
Felixstowe 79,149 85,456 +6,307
Portsmouth 20,343 112,830 +92,487
Southampton 19,266 27,762 +8,496
Harwich 28,605 14,159 -14,446
London Heathrow Airport 4,843 11,982 +7,139

Quick facts

HS code: 08081080

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

Description: Other varieties of fresh apples not specified elsewhere