Import/export HS code 100640: Broken rice

Rice grains that are broken during milling, often used for animal feed or processed foods

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  • 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 £
Myanmar 30,404,468
Guyana 9,228,919
Spain 5,495,055
Turkey 4,796,755
Thailand 4,693,570

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 £
Myanmar 18,580,983 11,823,485 -6,757,498
Guyana 5,305,032 3,923,887 -1,381,145
Spain 3,087,279 2,407,776 -679,503
Turkey 3,152,431 1,644,324 -1,508,107
Thailand 2,080,413 2,613,157 +532,744
Italy 950,970 1,014,430 +63,460
Viet Nam 980,069 744,727 -235,342
Suriname 487,960 806,678 +318,718
Pakistan 939,611 339,918 -599,693
Greece 751,024 494,306 -256,718

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 £
Myanmar 30,828,624
Guyana 9,305,345
Spain 5,532,809
Turkey 4,951,892
Thailand 4,349,615

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 £
Myanmar 18,756,455 12,072,169 -6,684,286
Guyana 5,381,458 3,923,887 -1,457,571
Spain 3,119,459 2,413,350 -706,109
Turkey 3,307,568 1,644,324 -1,663,244
Thailand 1,778,330 2,571,285 +792,955
Viet Nam 1,118,182 948,783 -169,399
Italy 950,970 1,006,146 +55,176
Suriname 487,960 913,034 +425,074
Pakistan 939,611 344,658 -594,953
Greece 718,844 452,284 -266,560

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 9
Outer London - East and North East 8
Inner London - West 6
Outer London - West and North West 6
Outer London - South 5

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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 8 9 +1
Outer London - East and North East 8 8 +0
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Outer London - West and North West 2 5 +3
Outer London - South 3 3 +0
Inner London - East 4 3 -1
Essex 1 3 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,369,770
Other 3,379,142
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,364,213
Road transport 42,864
Air transport 4,938

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) 33,936,195 27,433,575 -6,502,620
Other 2,141,616 1,237,526 -904,090
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,626,623 737,590 -1,889,033
Road transport 19,281 23,583 +4,302
Air transport 1,054 3,884 +2,830

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 35,283,372
Felixstowe 11,205,892
London Gateway Port 8,157,573
000 3,379,142
Ipswich Dock 3,229,213

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 £
Liverpool Docks 18,552,190 16,731,182 -1,821,008
Felixstowe 7,850,253 3,355,639 -4,494,614
London Gateway Port 3,409,547 4,748,026 +1,338,479
000 2,141,616 1,237,526 -904,090
Ipswich Dock 3,229,213 0 -3,229,213
Southampton 1,354,943 1,599,792 +244,849
Middlesbrough 1,521,843 591,560 -930,283
London 110,499 369,796 +259,297
Grangemouth Docks 172,573 227,432 +54,859
499 63,561 292,206 +228,645

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 33
Manufacture of food products 13
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 6
Food and beverage service activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 12
2025-10 22
2025-09 12
2025-08 18

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 14
Other 14
54m+ 13
15m-54m 12
0-1m 9

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 £
United States 962,347
Netherlands 475,844
Germany 398,525
Italy 337,790
Ireland 337,743

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 £
United States 641,855 320,492 -321,363
Netherlands 369,743 106,101 -263,642
Germany 248,988 149,537 -99,451
Italy 101,202 236,588 +135,386
Ireland 313,332 24,411 -288,921
Belgium 125,862 34,777 -91,085
France 63,284 60,861 -2,423
Sweden 79,691 32,194 -47,497
Canada 15,972 28,056 +12,084
Gambia 18,100 24,300 +6,200

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 3,658
United States 2,811
Greece 570
Netherlands 53

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 1,951 1,707 -244
United States 1,655 1,156 -499
Greece 153 417 +264
Netherlands 38 15 -23

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) 1,712,231
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,397,634
Other 7,223
Air transport 3,600

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) 1,091,638 620,593 -471,045
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 906,718 490,916 -415,802
Other 3,906 3,317 -589
Air transport 0 3,600 +3,600

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 813,548
Dover / Eurotunnel 731,442
Felixstowe 459,851
Liverpool Docks 266,686
London Gateway Port 254,487

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 £
London 537,900 275,648 -262,252
Dover / Eurotunnel 392,805 338,637 -54,168
Felixstowe 203,506 256,345 +52,839
Liverpool Docks 232,296 34,390 -197,906
London Gateway Port 128,384 126,103 -2,281
Heysham 223,270 0 -223,270
Harwich 130,063 6,266 -123,797
Southampton 104,191 0 -104,191
Dover 2,566 49,208 +46,642
Immingham Docks 23,787 10,044 -13,743

Quick facts

HS code: 100640

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

Description: Rice grains that are broken during milling, often used for animal feed or processed foods