Import/export HS code 091091: Spice mixtures like curry

Pre-mixed spice blends, such as curry, for easy and flavorful cooking

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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 £
Pakistan 17,891,677
India 13,604,854
Belgium 4,117,087
United Arab Emirates 3,774,123
France 3,765,893

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 £
Pakistan 8,946,014 8,945,663 -351
India 6,820,666 6,784,188 -36,478
Belgium 2,401,956 1,715,131 -686,825
United Arab Emirates 943,479 2,830,644 +1,887,165
France 2,157,693 1,608,200 -549,493
Germany 1,202,627 1,925,150 +722,523
Spain 1,109,878 1,095,441 -14,437
Romania 584,738 778,242 +193,504
United States 581,481 593,036 +11,555
Poland 546,186 596,552 +50,366

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 £
Pakistan 18,031,665
India 14,547,551
Spain 4,216,948
United Arab Emirates 3,344,875
Belgium 3,306,793

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 £
Pakistan 9,086,002 8,945,663 -140,339
India 7,051,086 7,496,465 +445,379
Spain 2,264,038 1,952,910 -311,128
United Arab Emirates 905,585 2,439,290 +1,533,705
Belgium 1,687,796 1,618,997 -68,799
Germany 1,116,509 1,957,053 +840,544
France 939,189 814,411 -124,778
Viet Nam 1,241,966 307,423 -934,543
Romania 592,801 778,242 +185,441
United States 643,979 593,036 -50,943

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 50
Outer London - East and North East 37
Inner London - East 22
West Midlands 20
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19

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 36 37 +1
Outer London - East and North East 26 27 +1
Inner London - East 12 18 +6
West Midlands 9 17 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 9 -7
Greater Manchester 12 13 +1
Inner London - West 12 9 -3
Outer London - South 9 10 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 11 +6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 9 -2

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) 43,570,884
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,456,095
Other 728,349
Air transport 622,244
Road transport 55,461

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) 21,315,926 22,254,958 +939,032
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,408,051 8,048,044 -360,007
Other 322,010 406,339 +84,329
Air transport 282,790 339,454 +56,664
Road transport 30,189 25,272 -4,917
Rail transport 46,002 0 -46,002

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 23,065,273
Felixstowe 11,720,441
London Gateway Port 8,220,596
Eurotunnel 7,208,630
Dover 6,226,546

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 £
Southampton 9,901,452 13,163,821 +3,262,369
Felixstowe 6,474,747 5,245,694 -1,229,053
London Gateway Port 4,559,117 3,661,479 -897,638
Eurotunnel 3,658,230 3,550,400 -107,830
Dover 2,902,794 3,323,752 +420,958
London 623,695 294,321 -329,374
000 322,010 406,339 +84,329
Harwich 233,266 273,275 +40,009
Dover / Eurotunnel 200,643 295,260 +94,617
Immingham Docks 254,771 120,724 -134,047

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 200
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 80
Manufacture of food products 45
Food and beverage service activities 28
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 53
2025-11 64
2025-10 71
2025-09 62
2025-08 57

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 134
0-1m 86
54m+ 47
15m-54m 39
Other 15

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 5,423,836
Netherlands 3,712,845
United Arab Emirates 665,708
United States 486,237
France 476,110

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 2,958,541 2,465,295 -493,246
Netherlands 1,927,521 1,785,324 -142,197
United Arab Emirates 391,697 274,011 -117,686
United States 355,082 131,155 -223,927
France 248,882 227,228 -21,654
Thailand 320,656 107,019 -213,637
Spain 171,913 183,912 +11,999
Malaysia 189,948 154,688 -35,260
Jamaica 132,173 176,470 +44,297
Germany 150,829 143,451 -7,378

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 £
Ireland 93,939
XI 16,148
Belgium 11,909
India 5,836
Indonesia 4,489

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 £
Ireland 50,836 43,103 -7,733
XI 2,564 13,584 +11,020
Belgium 6,244 5,665 -579
India 5,836 0 -5,836
Indonesia 2,383 2,106 -277
Nicaragua 3,083 0 -3,083
Netherlands 0 1,967 +1,967
Saudi Arabia 989 684 -305
France 679 512 -167
United States 469 596 +127

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) 10,092,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,884,069
Other 954,119
Air transport 177,846
Road transport 3,596

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) 5,303,990 4,788,964 -515,026
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,053,154 1,830,915 -222,239
Other 507,106 447,013 -60,093
Air transport 103,690 74,156 -29,534
Road transport 3,596 0 -3,596

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,449,452
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,308,959
London Gateway Port 2,279,708
Liverpool Docks 2,191,460
Holyhead 1,966,373

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 £
Felixstowe 1,067,277 1,382,175 +314,898
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,185,341 1,123,618 -61,723
London Gateway Port 1,072,694 1,207,014 +134,320
Liverpool Docks 1,075,222 1,116,238 +41,016
Holyhead 1,218,259 748,114 -470,145
000 507,106 447,013 -60,093
Southampton 430,066 334,741 -95,325
Fishguard 226,172 166,952 -59,220
Immingham Docks 195,907 154,904 -41,003
Dover 138,628 154,602 +15,974

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 091091

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

Description: Pre-mixed spice blends, such as curry, for easy and flavorful cooking