Import/export HS code 10051015: Simple hybrid maize seeds
Maize seeds created by crossing two different parent plants for improved growth
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 | 37,831,839 |
| Germany | 8,467,607 |
| Austria | 512,409 |
| Hungary | 403,113 |
| Netherlands | 267,200 |
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 | 20,142,564 | 17,689,275 | -2,453,289 |
| Germany | 3,592,088 | 4,875,519 | +1,283,431 |
| Austria | 334,152 | 178,257 | -155,895 |
| Hungary | 0 | 403,113 | +403,113 |
| Netherlands | 88,241 | 178,959 | +90,718 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 240,648 | +240,648 |
| Spain | 17,464 | 9,813 | -7,651 |
| Ireland | 20,162 | 4,171 | -15,991 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 40,684,938 |
| Austria | 2,922,857 |
| Hungary | 1,462,371 |
| Ukraine | 760,317 |
| Germany | 686,725 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 20,750,571 | 19,934,367 | -816,204 |
| Austria | 2,207,464 | 715,393 | -1,492,071 |
| Hungary | 558,001 | 904,370 | +346,369 |
| Ukraine | 22,931 | 737,386 | +714,455 |
| Germany | 206,175 | 480,550 | +274,375 |
| Romania | 0 | 420,199 | +420,199 |
| United States | 221,592 | 2,816 | -218,776 |
| Czechia | 40,525 | 106,695 | +66,170 |
| Chile | 0 | 13,716 | +13,716 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 6,291 | +6,291 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 1 | +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) | 42,028,847 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,293,904 |
| Other | 445,384 |
| Road transport | 6,291 |
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) | 24,007,259 | 18,021,588 | -5,985,671 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 5,293,904 | +5,293,904 |
| Other | 187,412 | 257,972 | +70,560 |
| Road transport | 0 | 6,291 | +6,291 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 38,475,575 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,645,489 |
| Newhaven | 1,298,280 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 706,664 |
| 000 | 445,384 |
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 | 20,592,326 | 17,883,249 | -2,709,077 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,568,323 | 3,077,166 | +508,843 |
| Newhaven | 309,028 | 989,252 | +680,224 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 261,576 | 445,088 | +183,512 |
| 000 | 187,412 | 257,972 | +70,560 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 421,084 | +421,084 |
| Purfleet | 125,502 | 141,074 | +15,572 |
| Felixstowe | 88,241 | 103,985 | +15,744 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 177,242 | +177,242 |
| Immingham Docks | 41,310 | 77,352 | +36,042 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 1 |
| Scientific research and development | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-05 | 3 |
| 2025-04 | 7 |
| 2025-03 | 8 |
| 2025-02 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| KWS UK LIMITED | 20 |
| COFCO INTERNATIONAL UK LTD | 19 |
| LIMAGRAIN UK LIMITED | 19 |
| RAGT SEEDS LIMITED | 16 |
| BRIGHT MAIZE LIMITED | 13 |
| DLF SEEDS LTD. | 10 |
| GREEN FARM SEEDS LIMITED | 5 |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LIMITED | 5 |
| DSV UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 4 |
| SYNGENTA LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 1,602,510 |
| Netherlands | 194,384 |
| Ireland | 186,742 |
| Canada | 2,976 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 644,322 | 958,188 | +313,866 |
| Netherlands | 194,384 | 0 | -194,384 |
| Ireland | 97,053 | 89,689 | -7,364 |
| Canada | 0 | 2,976 | +2,976 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 79,699 |
| Ireland | 288 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 32,038 | 47,661 | +15,623 |
| Ireland | 182 | 106 | -76 |
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) | 1,903,649 |
| Other | 79,987 |
| Air transport | 2,976 |
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) | 903,539 | 1,000,110 | +96,571 |
| Other | 32,220 | 47,767 | +15,547 |
| Air transport | 0 | 2,976 | +2,976 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,271,411 |
| Dover | 331,099 |
| Eurotunnel | 194,384 |
| Liverpool Docks | 106,755 |
| 000 | 79,987 |
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 | 313,223 | 958,188 | +644,965 |
| Dover | 331,099 | 0 | -331,099 |
| Eurotunnel | 194,384 | 0 | -194,384 |
| Liverpool Docks | 64,833 | 41,922 | -22,911 |
| 000 | 32,220 | 47,767 | +15,547 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 2,976 | +2,976 |
Quick facts
HS code: 10051015
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Maize seeds created by crossing two different parent plants for improved growth