Import/export HS code 090520: Crushed or ground vanilla
Vanilla that has 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 912,682 |
| Madagascar | 387,628 |
| United States | 138,493 |
| Germany | 134,025 |
| Netherlands | 112,091 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 537,431 | 375,251 | -162,180 |
| Madagascar | 233,342 | 154,286 | -79,056 |
| United States | 29,393 | 109,100 | +79,707 |
| Germany | 37,220 | 96,805 | +59,585 |
| Netherlands | 49,767 | 62,324 | +12,557 |
| Uganda | 68,329 | 20,457 | -47,872 |
| Taiwan | 34,481 | 2,705 | -31,776 |
| Turkey | 17,489 | 11,267 | -6,222 |
| Saudi Arabia | 26,756 | 0 | -26,756 |
| China | 0 | 25,663 | +25,663 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Madagascar | 796,641 |
| France | 698,708 |
| United States | 142,047 |
| Uganda | 89,748 |
| Taiwan | 37,186 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 449,774 | 346,867 | -102,907 |
| France | 363,999 | 334,709 | -29,290 |
| United States | 41,369 | 100,678 | +59,309 |
| Uganda | 68,329 | 21,419 | -46,910 |
| Taiwan | 34,481 | 2,705 | -31,776 |
| Turkey | 17,489 | 11,267 | -6,222 |
| Saudi Arabia | 26,756 | 0 | -26,756 |
| China | 0 | 25,663 | +25,663 |
| Australia | 8,836 | 16,793 | +7,957 |
| United Kingdom | 11,947 | 8,261 | -3,686 |
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 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 |
| West Yorkshire | 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 | 6 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 0 | 1 | +1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 1,180,118 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 592,267 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 245,046 |
| Other | 2,062 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 589,280 | 590,838 | +1,558 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 395,982 | 196,285 | -199,697 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 122,110 | 122,936 | +826 |
| Other | 41 | 2,021 | +1,980 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 578,935 |
| East Midlands Airport | 448,133 |
| Dover | 417,318 |
| London Stansted Airport | 126,495 |
| Felixstowe | 76,244 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 370,465 | 208,470 | -161,995 |
| East Midlands Airport | 194,195 | 253,938 | +59,743 |
| Dover | 271,033 | 146,285 | -124,748 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,674 | 117,821 | +109,147 |
| Felixstowe | 65,871 | 10,373 | -55,498 |
| Eurotunnel | 55,313 | 3,276 | -52,037 |
| Harwich | 11,976 | 46,439 | +34,463 |
| Southampton | 26,756 | 21,375 | -5,381 |
| Immingham Docks | 30,145 | 14,316 | -15,829 |
| Thamesport | 13,573 | 22,869 | +9,296 |
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 | 23 |
| Manufacture of food products | 11 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 2 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
| 2025-07 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ZAZOU EMPORIUM LIMITED | 23 |
| DANI ORGANIC FOODS LTD | 22 |
| SYNERGY FLAVOURS LIMITED | 19 |
| SYMRISE LIMITED | 15 |
| WANIS LIMITED | 14 |
| V&H LIMITED | 13 |
| DENAR LIMITED | 13 |
| MAYBOURNE HOTELS LIMITED | 11 |
| VILLAGE QUALITY PRODUCTS LIMITED | 9 |
| SLEAFORD QUALITY FOODS LIMITED | 8 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 447,134 |
| Taiwan | 99,466 |
| Australia | 50,976 |
| Germany | 36,162 |
| United States | 35,203 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 325,387 | 121,747 | -203,640 |
| Taiwan | 51,221 | 48,245 | -2,976 |
| Australia | 18,351 | 32,625 | +14,274 |
| Germany | 17,011 | 19,151 | +2,140 |
| United States | 22,145 | 13,058 | -9,087 |
| Poland | 16,425 | 7,275 | -9,150 |
| France | 7,449 | 10,838 | +3,389 |
| Croatia | 0 | 10,863 | +10,863 |
| Japan | 0 | 9,793 | +9,793 |
| Sweden | 4,225 | 4,225 | +0 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 460 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 203 | 257 | +54 |
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) | 498,736 |
| Air transport | 234,918 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 28,666 |
| Other | 460 |
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) | 358,607 | 140,129 | -218,478 |
| Air transport | 105,621 | 129,297 | +23,676 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 15,366 | 13,300 | -2,066 |
| Other | 203 | 257 | +54 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 498,736 |
| Manchester Airport | 99,466 |
| East Midlands Airport | 63,346 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 34,172 |
| ZLC | 32,419 |
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 | 358,607 | 140,129 | -218,478 |
| Manchester Airport | 51,221 | 48,245 | -2,976 |
| East Midlands Airport | 38,265 | 25,081 | -13,184 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,625 | 30,547 | +26,922 |
| ZLC | 10,620 | 21,799 | +11,179 |
| Liverpool Docks | 15,366 | 0 | -15,366 |
| Southampton | 0 | 13,300 | +13,300 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,890 | 3,625 | +1,735 |
| 000 | 203 | 257 | +54 |
Quick facts
HS code: 090520
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Vanilla that has been crushed or ground into smaller pieces or powder