Import/export HS code 090422: Crushed or ground chili peppers

Chili peppers that have been crushed or ground into smaller pieces or powder

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 33,999,826
India 31,571,099
France 17,073,165
China 10,631,514
Turkey 3,137,367

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 17,914,693 16,085,133 -1,829,560
India 16,860,905 14,710,194 -2,150,711
France 9,305,769 7,767,396 -1,538,373
China 5,478,138 5,153,376 -324,762
Turkey 1,666,032 1,471,335 -194,697
Cayman Islands 1,421,923 764,776 -657,147
Belgium 856,558 856,066 -492
South Africa 776,645 482,266 -294,379
South Korea 719,824 255,611 -464,213
Netherlands 434,753 473,382 +38,629

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 45,507,594
India 33,778,257
China 17,243,688
Turkey 3,225,593
Peru 1,430,172

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 24,742,944 20,764,650 -3,978,294
India 17,738,351 16,039,906 -1,698,445
China 8,779,754 8,463,934 -315,820
Turkey 1,639,944 1,585,649 -54,295
Peru 735,013 695,159 -39,854
South Africa 810,150 482,266 -327,884
South Korea 745,245 165,765 -579,480
United States 643,209 216,473 -426,736
Mexico 422,340 227,462 -194,878
Ecuador 197,804 235,465 +37,661

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 35
Outer London - West and North West 31
Inner London - West 24
Inner London - East 22
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15

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 30 20 -10
Outer London - West and North West 27 22 -5
Inner London - West 21 17 -4
Inner London - East 16 20 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 14 +0
West Midlands 8 12 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 8 -1
Outer London - South 10 8 -2
West Yorkshire 11 11 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 8 +0

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) 54,026,725
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 51,715,997
Air transport 2,518,008
Other 408,534
Road transport 105,604

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) 28,538,224 25,488,501 -3,049,723
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,775,363 23,940,634 -3,834,729
Air transport 1,464,998 1,053,010 -411,988
Other 244,600 163,934 -80,666
Road transport 47,995 57,609 +9,614

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 29,621,020
Eurotunnel 28,974,200
London Gateway Port 15,417,127
Dover 13,963,569
Southampton 5,502,368

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 £
Felixstowe 15,727,946 13,893,074 -1,834,872
Eurotunnel 14,709,740 14,264,460 -445,280
London Gateway Port 8,248,454 7,168,673 -1,079,781
Dover 7,148,157 6,815,412 -332,745
Southampton 2,404,879 3,097,489 +692,610
Portsmouth 3,266,273 1,754,916 -1,511,357
Liverpool Docks 1,937,064 720,348 -1,216,716
Dover / Eurotunnel 954,075 538,585 -415,490
London 1,112,648 310,869 -801,779
London Stansted Airport 522,986 830,811 +307,825

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 193
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 63
Manufacture of food products 57
Food and beverage service activities 28
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 62
2025-11 67
2025-10 82
2025-09 65
2025-08 75

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 142
54m+ 64
0-1m 50
15m-54m 46
Other 7

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 3,522,048
Netherlands 2,126,431
Hungary 900,638
Spain 653,161
France 463,746

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 1,818,583 1,703,465 -115,118
Netherlands 1,118,633 1,007,798 -110,835
Hungary 465,966 434,672 -31,294
Spain 461,417 191,744 -269,673
France 288,515 175,231 -113,284
Czechia 126,413 151,803 +25,390
India 8,199 266,772 +258,573
United Arab Emirates 135,188 41,207 -93,981
Germany 47,572 112,182 +64,610
United States 67,696 82,549 +14,853

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 £
China 18,871
XI 8,967
Ireland 3,027
Viet Nam 2,558
India 2,076

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 £
China 8,767 10,104 +1,337
XI 3,782 5,185 +1,403
Ireland 3,027 0 -3,027
Viet Nam 905 1,653 +748
India 2,061 15 -2,046
Belgium 2,058 0 -2,058
France 809 946 +137
Spain 804 15 -789
Peru 0 581 +581
Japan 483 14 -469

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) 7,898,315
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,124,358
Other 526,464
Air transport 184,683

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) 4,167,399 3,730,916 -436,483
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 582,162 542,196 -39,966
Other 284,029 242,435 -41,594
Air transport 59,252 125,431 +66,179

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,461,067
Holyhead 1,506,189
Liverpool Docks 1,271,874
000 526,464
London Gateway Port 339,295

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,374,883 2,086,184 -288,699
Holyhead 799,882 706,307 -93,575
Liverpool Docks 586,841 685,033 +98,192
000 284,029 242,435 -41,594
London Gateway Port 243,340 95,955 -147,385
Felixstowe 131,593 189,647 +58,054
Heysham 160,100 145,129 -14,971
Immingham Docks 64,318 111,160 +46,842
London Heathrow Airport 49,995 101,100 +51,105
Dover 91,410 57,601 -33,809

Quick facts

HS code: 090422

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

Description: Chili peppers that have been crushed or ground into smaller pieces or powder