Import/export HS code 08094005: Fresh plums

Fresh plums, juicy and sweet, ideal for snacks or desserts

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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 31,283,600
South Africa 28,436,292
Italy 19,482,195
Chile 6,132,627
Germany 5,668,552

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 14,989,072 16,294,528 +1,305,456
South Africa 15,355,473 13,080,819 -2,274,654
Italy 11,189,674 8,292,521 -2,897,153
Chile 2,725,344 3,407,283 +681,939
Germany 2,409,275 3,259,277 +850,002
France 3,494,126 2,168,861 -1,325,265
Netherlands 1,633,505 1,539,243 -94,262
Portugal 809,444 1,048,665 +239,221
Moldova 832,209 946,890 +114,681
Turkey 854,572 899,719 +45,147

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 38,135,134
South Africa 30,503,936
Italy 20,603,628
Chile 6,445,407
Portugal 2,697,598

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 18,379,643 19,755,491 +1,375,848
South Africa 16,248,149 14,255,787 -1,992,362
Italy 12,312,753 8,290,875 -4,021,878
Chile 2,895,503 3,549,904 +654,401
Portugal 1,161,636 1,535,962 +374,326
France 1,254,025 1,298,661 +44,636
Moldova 853,489 1,034,261 +180,772
Turkey 854,572 899,719 +45,147
Greece 112,877 48,088 -64,789
Netherlands 1,200 58,399 +57,199

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 15
Outer London - West and North West 15
Inner London - West 13
Inner London - East 12
Greater Manchester 9

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 - East and North East 13 14 +1
Outer London - West and North West 15 7 -8
Inner London - West 8 10 +2
Inner London - East 10 11 +1
Greater Manchester 6 7 +1
Kent 8 9 +1
Lincolnshire 7 6 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 5 +0

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) 69,726,693
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,290,260
Air transport 2,551,971
Other 628,857
Road transport 610,898

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) 35,637,242 34,089,451 -1,547,791
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,964,322 15,325,938 -1,638,384
Air transport 1,221,707 1,330,264 +108,557
Other 302,621 326,236 +23,615
Road transport 414,423 196,475 -217,948
Rail transport 0 2,401 +2,401

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 33,131,386
London Gateway Port 27,796,643
Dover 25,005,490
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,881,875
Harwich 2,705,774

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 16,378,685 16,752,701 +374,016
London Gateway Port 14,518,494 13,278,149 -1,240,345
Dover 13,684,718 11,320,772 -2,363,946
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,252,299 2,629,576 -622,723
Harwich 1,517,033 1,188,741 -328,292
London Heathrow Airport 1,218,840 1,327,969 +109,129
Portsmouth 1,166,851 995,397 -171,454
Felixstowe 892,825 1,018,929 +126,104
Southampton 307,009 1,017,890 +710,881
Newhaven 231,632 939,509 +707,877

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 109
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Food and beverage service activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Manufacture of food products 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 23
2025-11 39
2025-10 39
2025-09 50
2025-08 44

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 53
0-1m 25
15m-54m 25
54m+ 25
Other 9

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 1,398,205
Netherlands 96,123
China 60,376
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 50,471
Italy 21,125

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 797,514 600,691 -196,823
Netherlands 94,213 1,910 -92,303
China 60,376 0 -60,376
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 45,100 5,371 -39,729
Italy 21,125 0 -21,125
Iceland 11,544 1,214 -10,330
United Arab Emirates 6,725 0 -6,725

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 18,572
Italy 9,771
Spain 7,027
France 5,218
Portugal 372

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 11,455 7,117 -4,338
Italy 610 9,161 +8,551
Spain 4,975 2,052 -2,923
France 4,024 1,194 -2,830
Portugal 144 228 +84
XI 68 140 +72
Chile 69 0 -69

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) 961,008
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 483,886
Air transport 132,430
Other 68,459

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) 583,367 377,641 -205,726
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 298,736 185,150 -113,586
Air transport 123,745 8,685 -115,060
Other 30,749 37,710 +6,961

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 1,208,960
London Heathrow Airport 106,821
Dover / Eurotunnel 72,432
000 68,459
Liverpool Docks 65,764

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 661,576 547,384 -114,192
London Heathrow Airport 106,821 0 -106,821
Dover / Eurotunnel 72,432 0 -72,432
000 30,749 37,710 +6,961
Liverpool Docks 52,267 13,497 -38,770
Harwich 36,751 0 -36,751
Fishguard 20,287 0 -20,287
Dover 15,821 0 -15,821
Birmingham Airport 11,544 1,214 -10,330
Milford 9,240 0 -9,240

Quick facts

HS code: 08094005

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

Description: Fresh plums, juicy and sweet, ideal for snacks or desserts