Import/export HS code 09109933: Various spices not listed
A range of spices not specifically mentioned, available in whole, crushed, or ground forms
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 1,090,770 |
| Spain | 800,995 |
| Morocco | 486,176 |
| Egypt | 402,277 |
| Italy | 315,233 |
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 | 538,227 | 552,543 | +14,316 |
| Spain | 443,721 | 357,274 | -86,447 |
| Morocco | 239,057 | 247,119 | +8,062 |
| Egypt | 208,451 | 193,826 | -14,625 |
| Italy | 161,656 | 153,577 | -8,079 |
| Netherlands | 139,095 | 145,432 | +6,337 |
| Kenya | 71,374 | 137,401 | +66,027 |
| Belgium | 111,476 | 78,811 | -32,665 |
| Turkey | 81,803 | 62,929 | -18,874 |
| Uganda | 0 | 119,910 | +119,910 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,127,704 |
| Spain | 882,129 |
| Morocco | 540,062 |
| Poland | 475,029 |
| Italy | 401,828 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 508,445 | 619,259 | +110,814 |
| Spain | 536,401 | 345,728 | -190,673 |
| Morocco | 270,045 | 270,017 | -28 |
| Poland | 275,187 | 199,842 | -75,345 |
| Italy | 246,101 | 155,727 | -90,374 |
| Kenya | 71,374 | 137,401 | +66,027 |
| Uganda | 0 | 119,910 | +119,910 |
| Turkey | 71,701 | 46,298 | -25,403 |
| France | 27,362 | 47,942 | +20,580 |
| Belgium | 41,685 | 20,625 | -21,060 |
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 | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 |
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 | 2 | 6 | +4 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Essex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 3 | 1 | -2 |
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) | 2,770,231 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,094,612 |
| Air transport | 387,662 |
| Other | 132,039 |
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) | 1,505,010 | 1,265,221 | -239,789 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 558,677 | 535,935 | -22,742 |
| Air transport | 119,285 | 268,377 | +149,092 |
| Other | 25,268 | 106,771 | +81,503 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 916,151 |
| Eurotunnel | 822,922 |
| Felixstowe | 811,866 |
| Portsmouth | 539,839 |
| London Gateway Port | 265,613 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 454,012 | 462,139 | +8,127 |
| Eurotunnel | 390,939 | 431,983 | +41,044 |
| Felixstowe | 479,710 | 332,156 | -147,554 |
| Portsmouth | 331,795 | 208,044 | -123,751 |
| London Gateway Port | 94,415 | 171,198 | +76,783 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 69,510 | 119,992 | +50,482 |
| Harwich | 93,559 | 65,722 | -27,837 |
| 000 | 25,268 | 106,771 | +81,503 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 62,873 | 64,680 | +1,807 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 3,154 | 117,966 | +114,812 |
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 | 34 |
| Manufacture of food products | 18 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 7 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 17 |
| 2025-10 | 17 |
| 2025-09 | 10 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SLEAFORD QUALITY FOODS LIMITED | 64 |
| IL-UK FRESH PRODUCE LIMITED | 61 |
| B.P. & S.C. LIMITED | 48 |
| MCCORMICK (UK) LIMITED | 47 |
| LINCOLNSHIRE HERBS LTD | 44 |
| VITACRESS HERBS LIMITED | 33 |
| JVG FRESH LIMITED | 28 |
| COTSWOLD HEALTH PRODUCTS LIMITED | 28 |
| THE BART INGREDIENTS CO. LTD | 26 |
| LANGMEAD HERBS LIMITED | 24 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 24 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | 306,144 |
| Thailand | 41,505 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20,730 |
| Saudi Arabia | 16,040 |
| Guyana | 15,624 |
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 | 178,685 | 127,459 | -51,226 |
| Thailand | 33,480 | 8,025 | -25,455 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4,782 | 15,948 | +11,166 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,281 | 9,759 | +3,478 |
| Guyana | 15,624 | 0 | -15,624 |
| Maldives | 0 | 13,696 | +13,696 |
| Gambia | 11,449 | 0 | -11,449 |
| France | 8,195 | 0 | -8,195 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 5,104 | +5,104 |
| Australia | 4,609 | 0 | -4,609 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 7,471 |
| India | 1,763 |
| Saudi Arabia | 206 |
| Malaysia | 140 |
| Italy | 50 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 4,386 | 3,085 | -1,301 |
| India | 643 | 1,120 | +477 |
| Saudi Arabia | 120 | 86 | -34 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 140 | +140 |
| Italy | 0 | 50 | +50 |
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) | 319,004 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 89,308 |
| Air transport | 53,712 |
| Other | 9,630 |
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) | 185,787 | 133,217 | -52,570 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 65,335 | 23,973 | -41,362 |
| Air transport | 13,027 | 40,685 | +27,658 |
| Other | 5,149 | 4,481 | -668 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 165,416 |
| Liverpool Docks | 97,466 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 40,805 |
| London Gateway Port | 38,678 |
| Southampton | 35,006 |
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 | 90,140 | 75,276 | -14,864 |
| Liverpool Docks | 66,540 | 30,926 | -35,614 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,281 | 34,524 | +28,243 |
| London Gateway Port | 16,231 | 22,447 | +6,216 |
| Southampton | 33,480 | 1,526 | -31,954 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 14,687 | 13,313 | -1,374 |
| Dover | 20,892 | 0 | -20,892 |
| Milford | 5,918 | 5,864 | -54 |
| Heysham | 3,234 | 7,838 | +4,604 |
| 000 | 5,149 | 4,481 | -668 |
Quick facts
HS code: 09109933
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A range of spices not specifically mentioned, available in whole, crushed, or ground forms