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 31,869,791
Guyana 9,424,886
Spain 5,479,198
Turkey 4,797,388
Thailand 4,413,526

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 20,145,563 11,724,228 -8,421,335
Guyana 4,870,155 4,554,731 -315,424
Spain 2,993,050 2,486,148 -506,902
Turkey 2,970,943 1,826,445 -1,144,498
Thailand 1,975,851 2,437,675 +461,824
Italy 921,853 1,002,485 +80,632
Viet Nam 987,124 716,257 -270,867
Pakistan 961,556 339,918 -621,638
Suriname 487,960 806,678 +318,718
Greece 708,024 528,391 -179,633

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 32,696,773
Guyana 9,501,312
Spain 5,511,378
Turkey 4,949,242
Thailand 4,069,571

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 20,703,361 11,993,412 -8,709,949
Guyana 4,946,581 4,554,731 -391,850
Spain 3,025,230 2,486,148 -539,082
Turkey 3,122,797 1,826,445 -1,296,352
Thailand 1,673,768 2,395,803 +722,035
Viet Nam 1,053,850 991,700 -62,150
Italy 921,853 999,775 +77,922
Suriname 487,960 913,034 +425,074
Pakistan 961,556 344,658 -616,898
Portugal 577,962 616,098 +38,136

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
Inner London - East 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 5 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 5 +4
Inner London - East 5 3 -2
Outer London - South 3 3 +0
Essex 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
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) 63,227,210
Other 3,380,763
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,375,512
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) 35,189,544 28,037,666 -7,151,878
Other 2,017,616 1,363,147 -654,469
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,644,638 730,874 -1,913,764
Road transport 12,261 30,603 +18,342
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 37,282,835
Felixstowe 11,249,362
London Gateway Port 8,410,516
000 3,380,763
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 20,285,742 16,997,093 -3,288,649
Felixstowe 7,462,339 3,787,023 -3,675,316
London Gateway Port 3,443,923 4,966,593 +1,522,670
000 2,017,616 1,363,147 -654,469
Ipswich Dock 3,229,213 0 -3,229,213
Southampton 1,318,410 1,566,605 +248,195
Middlesbrough 1,509,607 570,901 -938,706
London 110,499 354,562 +244,063
Grangemouth Docks 129,573 261,517 +131,944
Hull 46,943 160,857 +113,914

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 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
2025-11 12
2025-10 22
2025-09 12
2025-08 18
2025-07 16

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 10

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 978,376
Ireland 488,356
Netherlands 475,692
Germany 438,570
Italy 344,519

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 547,289 431,087 -116,202
Ireland 462,322 26,034 -436,288
Netherlands 326,764 148,928 -177,836
Germany 289,673 148,897 -140,776
Italy 78,057 266,462 +188,405
Belgium 125,862 34,777 -91,085
France 65,858 60,861 -4,997
Sweden 59,163 52,722 -6,441
Canada 0 44,028 +44,028
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 4,092
United States 2,914
Greece 570
XU 155
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 2,134 1,958 -176
United States 1,683 1,231 -452
Greece 139 431 +292
XU 133 22 -111
Netherlands 28 25 -3

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) 1,825,479
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,450,459
Other 7,784
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) 1,123,601 701,878 -421,723
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 866,585 583,874 -282,711
Other 4,117 3,667 -450
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 799,566
Dover / Eurotunnel 723,014
Felixstowe 459,374
Heysham 346,120
Liverpool Docks 284,513

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 476,625 322,941 -153,684
Dover / Eurotunnel 374,804 348,210 -26,594
Felixstowe 137,898 321,476 +183,578
Heysham 346,120 0 -346,120
Liverpool Docks 234,151 50,362 -183,789
London Gateway Port 106,838 111,850 +5,012
Harwich 105,116 29,412 -75,704
Southampton 78,083 26,108 -51,975
Purfleet 92,206 0 -92,206
Dover 2,566 49,208 +46,642

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