Import/export HS code 0812: Fruit and nuts preserved for later use

Fruits and nuts that are temporarily preserved but not ready to eat right away. Includes cherries, apricots, papayas, and more

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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 9,744,495
Greece 6,023,400
Belgium 1,406,342
Italy 933,147
Turkey 817,595

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 5,094,994 4,649,501 -445,493
Greece 2,275,356 3,748,044 +1,472,688
Belgium 717,701 688,641 -29,060
Italy 521,157 411,990 -109,167
Turkey 219,076 598,519 +379,443
India 283,533 353,296 +69,763
Brazil 286,868 216,958 -69,910
Thailand 189,303 304,539 +115,236
France 466,086 4,715 -461,371
Israel 211,172 259,115 +47,943

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 9,896,855
Greece 6,264,483
Belgium 1,539,627
Italy 951,276
India 645,277

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 5,231,932 4,664,923 -567,009
Greece 2,516,439 3,748,044 +1,231,605
Belgium 831,195 708,432 -122,763
Italy 539,286 411,990 -127,296
India 283,533 361,744 +78,211
Thailand 215,309 340,046 +124,737
Brazil 286,868 219,957 -66,911
Israel 211,172 259,115 +47,943
Turkey 200,446 149,026 -51,420
Egypt 216,329 92,280 -124,049

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 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6
Inner London - East 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Kent 3

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 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 4 +0
Inner London - East 4 6 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Kent 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 2 +0
Outer London - South 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 2 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Essex 1 2 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,415,109
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,923,521
Rail transport 1,284,422
Air transport 289,897
Other 62,723

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,388,957 9,026,152 +1,637,195
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,154,843 2,768,678 +613,835
Rail transport 1,284,422 0 -1,284,422
Air transport 134,465 155,432 +20,967
Other 10,619 52,104 +41,485
Road transport 4,471 0 -4,471

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 12,742,916
Eurotunnel 3,081,037
London Gateway Port 2,606,864
Felixstowe 1,430,704
Dagenham 976,774

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 £
Liverpool Docks 5,271,278 7,471,638 +2,200,360
Eurotunnel 1,868,310 1,212,727 -655,583
London Gateway Port 1,807,348 799,516 -1,007,832
Felixstowe 306,428 1,124,276 +817,848
Dagenham 976,774 0 -976,774
London 47,147 789,592 +742,445
Dover 327,602 47,818 -279,784
London Heathrow Airport 128,486 155,432 +26,946
Southampton 32,459 123,113 +90,654
Immingham Docks 150,211 0 -150,211

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 47
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of food products 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 12
2025-10 10
2025-09 16
2025-08 14
2025-07 16

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 23
54m+ 16
0-1m 9
15m-54m 8
Other 1

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 5,363,474
Netherlands 505,000
China 193,782
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 160,896
India 44,696

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 2,746,077 2,617,397 -128,680
Netherlands 155,066 349,934 +194,868
China 193,782 0 -193,782
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,474 156,422 +151,948
India 44,696 0 -44,696
Greece 0 33,125 +33,125
United Arab Emirates 22,622 3,111 -19,511
Finland 1,087 21,644 +20,557
France 20,968 0 -20,968
Spain 5,873 13,709 +7,836

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 £
XL 2,915,657
XI 2,291,952
Greece 9,617
Ireland 4,450
France 2,069

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 £
XL 1,469,955 1,445,702 -24,253
XI 1,172,128 1,119,824 -52,304
Greece 5,055 4,562 -493
Ireland 0 4,450 +4,450
France 911 1,158 +247
Spain 486 670 +184
XU 1,049 78 -971
China 0 85 +85
Thailand 0 40 +40

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 5,226,153
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 735,438
Air transport 495,647
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,415

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 2,649,584 2,576,569 -73,015
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 310,203 425,235 +115,032
Air transport 331,980 163,667 -168,313
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,281 56,134 +47,853

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 5,226,153
London Heathrow Airport 473,025
Dover / Eurotunnel 452,913
Holyhead 207,787
Liverpool Docks 107,029

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 2,649,584 2,576,569 -73,015
London Heathrow Airport 309,358 163,667 -145,691
Dover / Eurotunnel 208,669 244,244 +35,575
Holyhead 71,184 136,603 +65,419
Liverpool Docks 24,099 82,930 +58,831
London Gatwick Airport 22,622 0 -22,622
Heysham 6,251 13,040 +6,789
London Gateway Port 5,783 1,003 -4,780
Milford 0 3,549 +3,549
Southampton 2,498 0 -2,498

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 0812

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

Description: Fruits and nuts that are temporarily preserved but not ready to eat right away. Includes cherries, apricots, papayas, and more