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 | 59,241,338 |
| Netherlands | 38,871,144 |
| Germany | 13,019,679 |
| France | 7,407,565 |
| Poland | 3,891,925 |
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 | 29,380,790 | 29,860,548 | +479,758 |
| Netherlands | 21,317,800 | 17,553,344 | -3,764,456 |
| Germany | 6,044,437 | 6,975,242 | +930,805 |
| France | 4,779,320 | 2,628,245 | -2,151,075 |
| Poland | 2,383,689 | 1,508,236 | -875,453 |
| Ireland | 1,333,885 | 1,210,563 | -123,322 |
| Belgium | 1,225,359 | 227,092 | -998,267 |
| Spain | 611,264 | 316,715 | -294,549 |
| Austria | 56,416 | 196,320 | +139,904 |
| Japan | 110,814 | 117,220 | +6,406 |
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 | 59,532,890 |
| Netherlands | 30,169,503 |
| Germany | 20,634,170 |
| France | 6,535,610 |
| Poland | 2,969,672 |
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 | 29,499,063 | 30,033,827 | +534,764 |
| Netherlands | 15,576,959 | 14,592,544 | -984,415 |
| Germany | 11,278,335 | 9,355,835 | -1,922,500 |
| France | 4,633,833 | 1,901,777 | -2,732,056 |
| Poland | 1,794,406 | 1,175,266 | -619,140 |
| Spain | 606,381 | 368,166 | -238,215 |
| Austria | 383,025 | 429,536 | +46,511 |
| Ireland | 436,283 | 320,496 | -115,787 |
| Belgium | 562,038 | 46,320 | -515,718 |
| Czechia | 195,921 | 374,073 | +178,152 |
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 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Essex | 4 | 1 | -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) | 96,267,860 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 28,383,761 |
| Other | 3,896,863 |
| 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) | 51,077,596 | 45,190,264 | -5,887,332 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 14,570,858 | 13,812,903 | -757,955 |
| Other | 2,018,643 | 1,878,220 | -140,423 |
| 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 | 85,910,644 |
| Dover | 8,016,881 |
| Felixstowe | 6,884,107 |
| Harwich | 6,710,390 |
| London | 4,999,298 |
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 | 43,505,625 | 42,405,019 | -1,100,606 |
| Dover | 5,167,853 | 2,849,028 | -2,318,825 |
| Felixstowe | 4,913,540 | 1,970,567 | -2,942,973 |
| Harwich | 2,919,418 | 3,790,972 | +871,554 |
| London | 2,396,696 | 2,602,602 | +205,906 |
| 000 | 2,018,643 | 1,878,220 | -140,423 |
| Thamesport | 1,933,800 | 1,935,025 | +1,225 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,460,111 | 118,503 | -1,341,608 |
| Hull | 643,594 | 865,008 | +221,414 |
| Killingholme | 373,476 | 612,048 | +238,572 |
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 | 66 |
| Manufacture of food products | 36 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 51 |
| 2025-10 | 48 |
| 2025-09 | 46 |
| 2025-08 | 42 |
| 2025-07 | 43 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JAPAN FOOD EXPRESS LIMITED | 90 |
| TAZAKI FOODS LIMITED | 77 |
| HYPERAMA PLC | 64 |
| WISMETTAC HARRO FOODS LIMITED | 63 |
| JFC (UK) LIMITED | 48 |
| PREMIER FOODS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 47 |
| HOO HING HOLDINGS LIMITED | 47 |
| DOVES FARM FOODS LIMITED | 47 |
| D C I & E FOOD LTD | 47 |
| KP SNACKS LIMITED | 47 |
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+ | 44 |
| 15m-54m | 23 |
| 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 | 1,140,665 |
| Ireland | 806,402 |
| Belgium | 567,086 |
| Germany | 228,281 |
| Poland | 199,930 |
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 | 391,555 | 749,110 | +357,555 |
| Ireland | 431,862 | 374,540 | -57,322 |
| Belgium | 104,683 | 462,403 | +357,720 |
| Germany | 2,126 | 226,155 | +224,029 |
| Poland | 114,034 | 85,896 | -28,138 |
| Denmark | 70,031 | 64,153 | -5,878 |
| France | 58,825 | 15,227 | -43,598 |
| Spain | 0 | 44,052 | +44,052 |
| Greece | 21,805 | 13,005 | -8,800 |
| Italy | 8,783 | 6,218 | -2,565 |
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 |
| Netherlands | 7,573 |
| XI | 6,183 |
| 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 | 22,988 | 35,729 | +12,741 |
| Netherlands | 7,573 | 0 | -7,573 |
| XI | 2,770 | 3,413 | +643 |
| 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) | 2,802,243 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 378,495 |
| Other | 72,553 |
| 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) | 930,616 | 1,871,627 | +941,011 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 245,059 | 133,436 | -111,623 |
| Other | 33,357 | 39,196 | +5,839 |
| Air transport | 12,499 | 2,029 | -10,470 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,894,124 |
| Liverpool Docks | 403,805 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 381,382 |
| Holyhead | 160,978 |
| Heysham | 111,310 |
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 | 485,285 | 1,408,839 | +923,554 |
| Liverpool Docks | 236,493 | 167,312 | -69,181 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 216,108 | 165,274 | -50,834 |
| Holyhead | 82,227 | 78,751 | -3,476 |
| Heysham | 22,029 | 89,281 | +67,252 |
| London | 70,712 | 29,435 | -41,277 |
| 000 | 33,357 | 39,196 | +5,839 |
| 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