Import/export HS code 0809: Fresh apricots, cherries, peaches, plums, and sloes

A mix of fresh stone fruits, including apricots, cherries, peaches, plums, and sloes

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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 266,144,246
South Africa 80,679,360
Italy 34,844,557
Chile 33,312,555
Germany 32,906,887

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 125,601,684 140,542,562 +14,940,878
South Africa 39,068,287 41,611,073 +2,542,786
Italy 18,292,261 16,552,296 -1,739,965
Chile 14,190,757 19,121,798 +4,931,041
Germany 13,283,496 19,623,391 +6,339,895
France 11,993,568 7,928,380 -4,065,188
Netherlands 4,838,998 4,088,898 -750,100
Argentina 5,377,653 2,447,481 -2,930,172
Turkey 3,225,854 2,007,784 -1,218,070
Canada 661,913 4,091,053 +3,429,140

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 308,870,999
South Africa 83,728,713
Chile 38,733,410
Italy 37,800,994
France 6,347,869

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 145,764,131 163,106,868 +17,342,737
South Africa 40,447,966 43,280,747 +2,832,781
Chile 17,348,152 21,385,258 +4,037,106
Italy 21,031,902 16,769,092 -4,262,810
France 2,790,290 3,557,579 +767,289
Argentina 3,932,876 1,879,058 -2,053,818
Turkey 3,376,714 2,030,351 -1,346,363
Canada 661,913 4,147,663 +3,485,750
Egypt 1,429,814 1,970,587 +540,773
Portugal 1,227,506 1,582,399 +354,893

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 24
Inner London - West 20
Outer London - East and North East 20
Inner London - East 13
Kent 13

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 22 15 -7
Inner London - West 13 15 +2
Outer London - East and North East 16 18 +2
Inner London - East 11 12 +1
Kent 10 11 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 9 +1
Greater Manchester 7 9 +2
Lincolnshire 6 6 +0
West Yorkshire 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +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) 383,337,396
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 85,651,483
Air transport 39,252,978
Other 2,574,567
Road transport 1,881,041

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) 182,425,887 200,911,509 +18,485,622
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,365,926 45,285,557 +4,919,631
Air transport 20,611,103 18,641,875 -1,969,228
Other 1,086,866 1,487,701 +400,835
Road transport 1,150,328 730,713 -419,615
Rail transport 42,653 29,591 -13,062

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 206,036,054
Dover 102,606,218
London Gateway Port 70,093,708
London Heathrow Airport 39,235,152
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,939,662

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 £
Eurotunnel 102,001,742 104,034,312 +2,032,570
Dover 44,532,010 58,074,208 +13,542,198
London Gateway Port 33,631,700 36,462,008 +2,830,308
London Heathrow Airport 20,596,471 18,638,681 -1,957,790
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,453,776 11,485,886 -967,890
Portsmouth 8,166,875 7,890,693 -276,182
Harwich 8,797,296 6,228,371 -2,568,925
Felixstowe 4,345,610 7,327,966 +2,982,356
Southampton 2,742,816 5,597,282 +2,854,466
Newhaven 1,197,320 6,250,131 +5,052,811

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 152
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of food products 8
Food and beverage service activities 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 49
2025-10 55
2025-09 70
2025-08 83
2025-07 95

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 68
0-1m 40
54m+ 36
15m-54m 32
Other 13

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 3,858,733
Netherlands 834,435
China 755,448
Spain 508,162
South Africa 506,868

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 £
Ireland 2,189,605 1,669,128 -520,477
Netherlands 266,263 568,172 +301,909
China 694,314 61,134 -633,180
Spain 269,526 238,636 -30,890
South Africa 231,634 275,234 +43,600
Germany 278,218 0 -278,218
France 48,111 230,007 +181,896
Iceland 90,340 118,465 +28,125
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 150,315 6,262 -144,053
Thailand 149,134 0 -149,134

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 156,828
Spain 150,144
XU 98,751
Argentina 25,094
Italy 9,145

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 114,504 42,324 -72,180
Spain 54,625 95,519 +40,894
XU 52,555 46,196 -6,359
Argentina 15,262 9,832 -5,430
Italy 626 8,519 +7,893
Chile 3,957 1,973 -1,984
France 4,027 1,256 -2,771
United States 3,029 0 -3,029
Costa Rica 1,916 0 -1,916
XI 68 1,698 +1,630

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) 4,454,096
Air transport 2,315,165
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 996,767
Other 459,133

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) 2,252,504 2,201,592 -50,912
Air transport 1,753,091 562,074 -1,191,017
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 656,426 340,341 -316,085
Other 251,513 207,620 -43,893

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,943,159
London Heathrow Airport 2,126,560
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,125,404
000 459,133
Felixstowe 348,662

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 1,693,241 1,249,918 -443,323
London Heathrow Airport 1,673,237 453,323 -1,219,914
Dover / Eurotunnel 682,717 442,687 -240,030
000 251,513 207,620 -43,893
Felixstowe 115,287 233,375 +118,088
Harwich 104,003 237,177 +133,174
Dover 31,586 124,536 +92,950
Birmingham Airport 56,137 93,938 +37,801
Heysham 13,209 132,438 +119,229
Fishguard 111,420 23,561 -87,859

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 0809

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

Description: A mix of fresh stone fruits, including apricots, cherries, peaches, plums, and sloes