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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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 1,101,455
Spain 806,453
Morocco 506,636
Egypt 391,975
Netherlands 317,421

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 505,775 595,680 +89,905
Spain 430,084 376,369 -53,715
Morocco 241,375 265,261 +23,886
Egypt 198,149 193,826 -4,323
Netherlands 129,229 188,192 +58,963
Italy 130,397 174,945 +44,548
Kenya 127,227 77,856 -49,371
Belgium 108,591 81,215 -27,376
Turkey 80,669 91,922 +11,253
Uganda 4,419 124,859 +120,440

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 1,197,068
Spain 847,594
Morocco 560,742
Poland 474,473
Italy 394,790

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 493,603 703,465 +209,862
Spain 469,874 377,720 -92,154
Morocco 271,307 289,435 +18,128
Poland 299,947 174,526 -125,421
Italy 216,052 178,738 -37,314
Kenya 127,227 77,856 -49,371
Turkey 70,567 74,114 +3,547
Uganda 4,419 124,859 +120,440
France 25,719 45,108 +19,389
Belgium 41,685 24,352 -17,333

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 5
Suffolk 5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
Inner London - 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 4 5 +1
Greater Manchester 3 4 +1
Suffolk 1 4 +3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Essex 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0
Kent 2 2 +0

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) 2,823,717
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,112,072
Air transport 398,540
Other 129,576

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) 1,407,527 1,416,190 +8,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 584,629 527,443 -57,186
Air transport 144,367 254,173 +109,806
Other 22,933 106,643 +83,710

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 944,393
Felixstowe 840,689
Eurotunnel 780,426
Portsmouth 559,018
London Gateway Port 258,919

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 433,495 510,898 +77,403
Felixstowe 519,242 321,447 -197,795
Eurotunnel 307,650 472,776 +165,126
Portsmouth 336,431 222,587 -113,844
London Gateway Port 84,113 174,806 +90,693
Harwich 93,559 108,519 +14,960
London Heathrow Airport 86,403 104,211 +17,808
London Gatwick Airport 7,573 122,915 +115,342
000 22,933 106,643 +83,710
Dover / Eurotunnel 64,560 55,126 -9,434

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 37
Manufacture of food products 19
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Food and beverage service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 22
2025-11 17
2025-10 17
2025-09 10
2025-08 6

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 26
15m-54m 16
54m+ 16
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 307,411
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 183,407 124,004 -59,403
Thailand 33,480 8,025 -25,455
United Arab Emirates 4,782 15,948 +11,166
Saudi Arabia 7,543 8,497 +954
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
Netherlands 0 4,253 +4,253

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 £
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 £
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) 319,793
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 90,607
Air transport 49,103
Other 10,108

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) 189,939 129,854 -60,085
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 65,335 25,272 -40,063
Air transport 13,513 35,590 +22,077
Other 5,719 4,389 -1,330

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 160,185
Liverpool Docks 103,486
London Heathrow Airport 40,805
London Gateway Port 39,977
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 82,752 77,433 -5,319
Liverpool Docks 70,585 32,901 -37,684
London Heathrow Airport 11,376 29,429 +18,053
London Gateway Port 16,231 23,746 +7,515
Southampton 33,480 1,526 -31,954
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,687 13,313 -1,374
Dover 20,892 0 -20,892
Milford 11,782 0 -11,782
Heysham 4,865 6,207 +1,342
000 5,719 4,389 -1,330

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