Import/export HS code 110813: Potato starch
Starch made from potatoes. Popular in gluten-free cooking, soups, and as a thickening agent
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 59,210,391 |
| Netherlands | 38,930,127 |
| Germany | 13,089,133 |
| France | 7,054,858 |
| Poland | 3,741,515 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 29,684,817 | 29,525,574 | -159,243 |
| Netherlands | 20,861,488 | 18,068,639 | -2,792,849 |
| Germany | 6,750,242 | 6,338,891 | -411,351 |
| France | 4,312,794 | 2,742,064 | -1,570,730 |
| Poland | 2,416,397 | 1,325,118 | -1,091,279 |
| Ireland | 1,332,693 | 1,177,628 | -155,065 |
| Belgium | 1,159,629 | 203,092 | -956,537 |
| Spain | 572,453 | 311,681 | -260,772 |
| Austria | 59,013 | 208,233 | +149,220 |
| Japan | 117,312 | 112,680 | -4,632 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 59,512,588 |
| Netherlands | 30,698,038 |
| Germany | 20,271,993 |
| France | 6,061,585 |
| Poland | 2,870,620 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 29,872,516 | 29,640,072 | -232,444 |
| Netherlands | 15,512,913 | 15,185,125 | -327,788 |
| Germany | 11,525,415 | 8,746,578 | -2,778,837 |
| France | 4,082,712 | 1,978,873 | -2,103,839 |
| Poland | 1,799,660 | 1,070,960 | -728,700 |
| Spain | 586,584 | 344,118 | -242,466 |
| Austria | 400,263 | 419,085 | +18,822 |
| Ireland | 437,163 | 329,241 | -107,922 |
| Belgium | 567,495 | 22,320 | -545,175 |
| Czechia | 188,797 | 397,751 | +208,954 |
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 | 11 |
| West Midlands | 9 |
| West Yorkshire | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 |
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 | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 8 | 9 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 4 | +3 |
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) | 95,330,790 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 28,896,891 |
| Other | 3,798,039 |
| Air transport | 64,190 |
| Road transport | 2,982 |
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) | 50,955,782 | 44,375,008 | -6,580,774 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 14,689,547 | 14,207,344 | -482,203 |
| Other | 2,001,993 | 1,796,046 | -205,947 |
| Air transport | 36,368 | 27,822 | -8,546 |
| Road transport | 0 | 2,982 | +2,982 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 85,933,554 |
| Dover | 7,613,883 |
| Harwich | 7,012,552 |
| Felixstowe | 6,506,511 |
| London | 4,866,281 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 44,350,496 | 41,583,058 | -2,767,438 |
| Dover | 4,679,888 | 2,933,995 | -1,745,893 |
| Harwich | 3,125,689 | 3,886,863 | +761,174 |
| Felixstowe | 4,541,613 | 1,964,898 | -2,576,715 |
| London | 2,326,758 | 2,539,523 | +212,765 |
| Thamesport | 1,840,944 | 2,054,039 | +213,095 |
| 000 | 2,001,993 | 1,796,046 | -205,947 |
| Hull | 669,284 | 1,122,500 | +453,216 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,293,821 | 141,037 | -1,152,784 |
| Killingholme | 463,529 | 491,666 | +28,137 |
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 | 68 |
| Manufacture of food products | 37 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 6 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 55 |
| 2025-11 | 51 |
| 2025-10 | 48 |
| 2025-09 | 46 |
| 2025-08 | 42 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JAPAN FOOD EXPRESS LIMITED | 91 |
| TAZAKI FOODS LIMITED | 78 |
| HYPERAMA PLC | 65 |
| WISMETTAC HARRO FOODS LIMITED | 63 |
| PREMIER FOODS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 48 |
| HOO HING HOLDINGS LIMITED | 48 |
| DOVES FARM FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| D C I & E FOOD LTD | 48 |
| KP SNACKS LIMITED | 48 |
| SNACK CREATIONS LTD | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 46 |
| 54m+ | 46 |
| 15m-54m | 24 |
| Other | 7 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,213,616 |
| Ireland | 821,957 |
| Belgium | 596,996 |
| Germany | 228,281 |
| Poland | 193,139 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 479,734 | 733,882 | +254,148 |
| Ireland | 441,153 | 380,804 | -60,349 |
| Belgium | 152,328 | 444,668 | +292,340 |
| Germany | 2,126 | 226,155 | +224,029 |
| Poland | 112,843 | 80,296 | -32,547 |
| Denmark | 62,888 | 43,337 | -19,551 |
| France | 66,380 | 9,078 | -57,302 |
| Spain | 0 | 44,052 | +44,052 |
| Greece | 21,805 | 13,005 | -8,800 |
| Italy | 5,950 | 6,218 | +268 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 58,717 |
| XI | 6,183 |
| Netherlands | 5,261 |
| France | 80 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 26,223 | 32,494 | +6,271 |
| XI | 2,797 | 3,386 | +589 |
| Netherlands | 5,261 | 0 | -5,261 |
| France | 26 | 54 | +28 |
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) | 2,914,753 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 349,051 |
| Other | 70,241 |
| Air transport | 14,528 |
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) | 1,078,312 | 1,836,441 | +758,129 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 236,431 | 112,620 | -123,811 |
| Other | 34,307 | 35,934 | +1,627 |
| Air transport | 14,528 | 0 | -14,528 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,963,915 |
| Liverpool Docks | 411,303 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 370,447 |
| Holyhead | 157,088 |
| Heysham | 133,397 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 615,305 | 1,348,610 | +733,305 |
| Liverpool Docks | 253,638 | 157,665 | -95,973 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 216,922 | 153,525 | -63,397 |
| Holyhead | 71,887 | 85,201 | +13,314 |
| Heysham | 24,943 | 108,454 | +83,511 |
| London | 70,712 | 29,435 | -41,277 |
| 000 | 34,307 | 35,934 | +1,627 |
| Milford | 55,000 | 0 | -55,000 |
| Harwich | 3,436 | 43,897 | +40,461 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 18,774 | +18,774 |
Quick facts
HS code: 110813
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Starch made from potatoes. Popular in gluten-free cooking, soups, and as a thickening agent