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 266,158,681
South Africa 82,432,198
Italy 34,914,140
Chile 34,886,989
Germany 32,921,193

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 125,598,914 140,559,767 +14,960,853
South Africa 44,221,223 38,210,975 -6,010,248
Italy 18,217,119 16,697,021 -1,520,098
Chile 15,535,683 19,351,306 +3,815,623
Germany 13,289,912 19,631,281 +6,341,369
France 12,061,573 7,970,370 -4,091,203
Netherlands 4,892,277 4,055,042 -837,235
Argentina 4,621,065 2,358,252 -2,262,813
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 308,885,434
South Africa 85,173,279
Chile 40,569,531
Italy 37,876,849
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 145,761,361 163,124,073 +17,362,712
South Africa 45,375,372 39,797,907 -5,577,465
Chile 18,951,583 21,617,948 +2,666,365
Italy 20,963,032 16,913,817 -4,049,215
France 2,790,290 3,557,579 +767,289
Turkey 3,376,714 2,030,351 -1,346,363
Argentina 3,337,910 1,753,313 -1,584,597
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 23
Outer London - East and North East 21
Inner London - West 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 21 14 -7
Outer London - East and North East 16 19 +3
Inner London - West 13 15 +2
Inner London - East 11 12 +1
Kent 10 11 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 9 +2
Greater Manchester 7 9 +2
Lincolnshire 7 7 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
West Yorkshire 5 4 -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) 382,984,335
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 89,082,849
Air transport 38,963,236
Other 2,605,298
Road transport 1,880,118

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) 182,349,145 200,635,190 +18,286,045
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,433,626 41,649,223 -5,784,403
Air transport 19,526,631 19,436,605 -90,026
Other 1,135,049 1,470,249 +335,200
Road transport 1,182,357 697,761 -484,596
Rail transport 16,988 29,591 +12,603

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 206,306,695
Dover 102,616,785
London Gateway Port 71,761,162
London Heathrow Airport 38,945,410
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,936,529

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 102,023,170 104,283,525 +2,260,355
Dover 45,098,218 57,518,567 +12,420,349
London Gateway Port 39,890,147 31,871,015 -8,019,132
London Heathrow Airport 19,511,999 19,433,411 -78,588
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,434,274 11,502,255 -932,019
Portsmouth 8,166,875 7,890,693 -276,182
Harwich 9,336,945 6,054,240 -3,282,705
Felixstowe 3,694,240 7,058,625 +3,364,385
Southampton 2,984,400 7,049,763 +4,065,363
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 153
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
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
2026-01 30
2025-11 49
2025-10 55
2025-09 70
2025-08 83

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 72
0-1m 39
54m+ 37
15m-54m 31
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 3,758,239
Netherlands 806,423
China 621,345
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 2,232,583 1,525,656 -706,927
Netherlands 267,268 539,155 +271,887
China 560,211 61,134 -499,077
Spain 269,526 238,636 -30,890
South Africa 231,634 275,234 +43,600
France 48,111 230,007 +181,896
Germany 268,881 0 -268,881
Iceland 106,558 119,464 +12,906
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 £
Spain 173,346
South Africa 159,324
Argentina 25,094
Italy 11,516
Chile 7,178

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 £
Spain 54,821 118,525 +63,704
South Africa 131,997 27,327 -104,670
Argentina 20,694 4,400 -16,294
Italy 626 10,890 +10,264
Chile 3,957 3,221 -736
France 4,024 1,194 -2,830
United States 3,029 0 -3,029
Costa Rica 1,916 0 -1,916
XI 294 1,589 +1,295
Ireland 412 0 -412

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) 4,325,847
Air transport 2,205,586
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 963,919
Other 478,915

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) 2,288,593 2,037,254 -251,339
Air transport 1,638,794 566,792 -1,072,002
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 638,555 325,364 -313,191
Other 259,844 219,071 -40,773

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,828,590
London Heathrow Airport 2,000,801
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,125,404
000 478,915
Harwich 331,843

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 1,586,133 1,242,457 -343,676
London Heathrow Airport 1,539,134 461,667 -1,077,467
Dover / Eurotunnel 682,717 442,687 -240,030
000 259,844 219,071 -40,773
Harwich 94,666 237,177 +142,511
Felixstowe 123,090 204,358 +81,268
Birmingham Airport 76,980 90,312 +13,332
Dover 25,879 124,536 +98,657
Heysham 108,523 37,124 -71,399
Fishguard 134,981 0 -134,981

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