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 266,111,505
South Africa 76,204,276
Italy 34,876,826
Germany 32,913,333
Chile 31,564,743

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 125,551,738 140,559,767 +15,008,029
South Africa 45,194,533 31,009,743 -14,184,790
Italy 18,202,196 16,674,630 -1,527,566
Germany 13,304,778 19,608,555 +6,303,777
Chile 16,600,851 14,963,892 -1,636,959
France 12,095,105 7,866,415 -4,228,690
Netherlands 4,999,888 3,433,426 -1,566,462
Argentina 3,441,765 1,815,959 -1,625,806
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 308,836,092
South Africa 78,652,101
Italy 37,848,559
Chile 35,718,844
France 6,299,354

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 145,712,019 163,124,073 +17,412,054
South Africa 46,397,857 32,254,244 -14,143,613
Italy 20,957,133 16,891,426 -4,065,707
Chile 18,940,849 16,777,995 -2,162,854
France 2,741,775 3,557,579 +815,804
Turkey 3,376,714 2,030,351 -1,346,363
Canada 661,913 4,147,663 +3,485,750
Argentina 3,455,737 1,201,378 -2,254,359
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) 382,278,438
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 79,736,294
Air transport 37,071,574
Other 2,558,376
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) 184,455,350 197,823,088 +13,367,738
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,297,065 32,439,229 -14,857,836
Air transport 18,584,194 18,487,380 -96,814
Other 1,166,482 1,391,894 +225,412
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 206,169,840
Dover 101,442,108
London Gateway Port 63,655,249
London Heathrow Airport 37,053,748
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,860,372

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 102,127,425 104,042,415 +1,914,990
Dover 44,477,543 56,964,565 +12,487,022
London Gateway Port 39,872,987 23,782,262 -16,090,725
London Heathrow Airport 18,569,562 18,484,186 -85,376
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,359,517 11,500,855 -858,662
Portsmouth 8,166,875 7,890,693 -276,182
Harwich 9,361,278 5,856,624 -3,504,654
Felixstowe 5,682,996 4,771,054 -911,942
Southampton 3,210,993 6,742,348 +3,531,355
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 3,398,584
Netherlands 687,602
South Africa 506,868
Spain 496,417
China 388,392

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 2,173,686 1,224,898 -948,788
Netherlands 167,059 520,543 +353,484
South Africa 231,634 275,234 +43,600
Spain 257,781 238,636 -19,145
China 327,258 61,134 -266,124
France 48,111 230,007 +181,896
Germany 233,111 0 -233,111
Iceland 112,139 113,883 +1,744
Thailand 149,134 0 -149,134
Singapore 89,365 45,499 -43,866

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 173,176
South Africa 158,821
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 54,864 118,312 +63,448
South Africa 150,668 8,153 -142,515
Argentina 25,094 0 -25,094
Italy 651 10,865 +10,214
Chile 3,957 3,221 -736
France 3,961 1,167 -2,794
United States 3,029 0 -3,029
Costa Rica 1,916 0 -1,916
XI 340 1,543 +1,203
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) 3,914,118
Air transport 1,892,588
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 848,890
Other 478,152

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) 2,160,370 1,753,748 -406,622
Air transport 1,331,377 561,211 -770,166
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 535,391 313,499 -221,892
Other 283,080 195,072 -88,008

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,490,675
London Heathrow Airport 1,689,148
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,072,567
000 478,152
Felixstowe 296,685

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 1,487,519 1,003,156 -484,363
London Heathrow Airport 1,227,481 461,667 -765,814
Dover / Eurotunnel 629,880 442,687 -187,193
000 283,080 195,072 -88,008
Felixstowe 110,939 185,746 +74,807
Harwich 10,400 237,177 +226,777
Birmingham Airport 82,561 84,731 +2,170
Heysham 141,156 4,491 -136,665
Fishguard 134,981 0 -134,981
Dover 4,902 124,536 +119,634

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