Import/export HS code 110811: Wheat starch

Starch made from wheat. Commonly used in food products, adhesives, and paper manufacturing

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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 £
Belgium 13,838,573
France 10,398,258
Netherlands 5,177,271
Germany 4,624,075
Italy 1,648,241

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 £
Belgium 8,685,414 5,153,159 -3,532,255
France 5,229,101 5,169,157 -59,944
Netherlands 2,272,743 2,904,528 +631,785
Germany 2,669,678 1,954,397 -715,281
Italy 1,028,374 619,867 -408,507
Lithuania 678,282 782,549 +104,267
China 149,905 31,309 -118,596
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 113,881 60,151 -53,730
Turkey 32,639 6,576 -26,063
Austria 19,027 9,285 -9,742

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 £
Netherlands 12,313,481
France 9,516,405
Germany 6,564,985
Belgium 5,741,638
Italy 1,650,798

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 £
Netherlands 6,537,014 5,776,467 -760,547
France 5,022,626 4,493,779 -528,847
Germany 3,776,797 2,788,188 -988,609
Belgium 3,620,362 2,121,276 -1,499,086
Italy 1,028,374 622,424 -405,950
Lithuania 691,474 782,549 +91,075
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 20,096 33,334 +13,238
China 30,690 9,150 -21,540
Austria 19,027 19,134 +107
Turkey 20,429 11,171 -9,258

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Essex 4
Inner London - West 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2

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 - East and North East 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Essex 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 3 1 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 2 0 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
South East Wales 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1

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) 33,159,597
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,318,775
Other 143,901
Air transport 1,760

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) 18,392,732 14,766,865 -3,625,867
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,405,397 1,913,378 -492,019
Other 107,745 36,156 -71,589
Air transport 1,760 0 -1,760

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 18,398,881
Immingham Docks 7,384,648
Middlesbrough 2,342,676
Killingholme 1,847,219
Hull 1,790,099

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 9,614,220 8,784,661 -829,559
Immingham Docks 3,861,568 3,523,080 -338,488
Middlesbrough 1,797,532 545,144 -1,252,388
Killingholme 1,126,680 720,539 -406,141
Hull 1,213,244 576,855 -636,389
Eurotunnel 916,815 857,413 -59,402
Felixstowe 918,909 545,258 -373,651
London 835,729 327,505 -508,224
Dover / Eurotunnel 315,076 265,894 -49,182
Tyne 2,481 198,796 +196,315

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 24
Manufacture of food products 18
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 12
2025-11 9
2025-10 13
2025-09 12
2025-08 7

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
54m+ 23
1m-15m 11
15m-54m 7
0-1m 2
Other 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 £
Switzerland 199,025
Ireland 189,881
South Africa 132,104
Poland 23,977
Netherlands 20,416

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 £
Switzerland 106,163 92,862 -13,301
Ireland 186,758 3,123 -183,635
South Africa 96,562 35,542 -61,020
Poland 17,472 6,505 -10,967
Netherlands 13,838 6,578 -7,260
Spain 5,100 0 -5,100

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) 433,299
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 132,104
Air transport 5,100

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) 324,231 109,068 -215,163
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 96,562 35,542 -61,020
Air transport 5,100 0 -5,100

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 229,580
Liverpool Docks 171,008
London Gateway Port 132,104
Heysham 14,359
Immingham Docks 13,838

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 123,635 105,945 -17,690
Liverpool Docks 169,250 1,758 -167,492
London Gateway Port 96,562 35,542 -61,020
Heysham 14,359 0 -14,359
Immingham Docks 13,838 0 -13,838
East Midlands Airport 5,100 0 -5,100
Holyhead 3,149 1,365 -1,784

Quick facts

HS code: 110811

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

Description: Starch made from wheat. Commonly used in food products, adhesives, and paper manufacturing