Import/export HS code 120750: Mustard seeds
Seeds from the mustard plant, used in cooking and condiments
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 2,349,970 |
| Germany | 2,156,866 |
| India | 911,156 |
| France | 563,533 |
| Netherlands | 484,490 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1,364,586 | 985,384 | -379,202 |
| Germany | 1,085,362 | 1,071,504 | -13,858 |
| India | 411,806 | 499,350 | +87,544 |
| France | 412,426 | 151,107 | -261,319 |
| Netherlands | 243,922 | 240,568 | -3,354 |
| Poland | 107,309 | 166,300 | +58,991 |
| United States | 8,991 | 39,034 | +30,043 |
| Czechia | 0 | 29,157 | +29,157 |
| Ireland | 2,686 | 23,800 | +21,114 |
| Ukraine | 13,002 | 7,150 | -5,852 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 3,293,365 |
| Germany | 1,293,802 |
| India | 912,075 |
| Czechia | 432,993 |
| Poland | 323,909 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1,718,530 | 1,574,835 | -143,695 |
| Germany | 896,514 | 397,288 | -499,226 |
| India | 411,806 | 500,269 | +88,463 |
| Czechia | 154,423 | 278,570 | +124,147 |
| Poland | 142,642 | 181,267 | +38,625 |
| France | 96,911 | 52,268 | -44,643 |
| Netherlands | 54,856 | 29,518 | -25,338 |
| United States | 26,160 | 41,520 | +15,360 |
| Hungary | 51,506 | 13,242 | -38,264 |
| New Zealand | 25,893 | 33,340 | +7,447 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Outer London - East and North 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 8 | +4 |
| Inner London - West | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 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) | 3,559,838 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,264,816 |
| Air transport | 48,713 |
| Other | 24,032 |
| Road transport | 13,552 |
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) | 1,935,892 | 1,623,946 | -311,946 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,700,120 | 1,564,696 | -135,424 |
| Air transport | 34,964 | 13,749 | -21,215 |
| Other | 2,713 | 21,319 | +18,606 |
| Road transport | 13,552 | 0 | -13,552 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Harwich | 1,645,053 |
| Southampton | 1,403,846 |
| Felixstowe | 1,311,640 |
| Liverpool Docks | 958,846 |
| Dover | 617,714 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwich | 920,486 | 724,567 | -195,919 |
| Southampton | 586,533 | 817,313 | +230,780 |
| Felixstowe | 532,189 | 779,451 | +247,262 |
| Liverpool Docks | 668,695 | 290,151 | -378,544 |
| Dover | 315,552 | 302,162 | -13,390 |
| London Gateway Port | 183,349 | 38,038 | -145,311 |
| Eurotunnel | 180,072 | 34,333 | -145,739 |
| London | 75,945 | 66,868 | -9,077 |
| Thamesport | 67,605 | 11,670 | -55,935 |
| Purfleet | 31,754 | 32,270 | +516 |
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 | 41 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Manufacture of food products | 12 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 14 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 17 |
| 2025-09 | 12 |
| 2025-08 | 13 |
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 | 27 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 0-1m | 12 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 557,988 |
| France | 527,174 |
| Costa Rica | 213,628 |
| Ireland | 89,379 |
| Netherlands | 30,273 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 285,389 | 272,599 | -12,790 |
| France | 350,868 | 176,306 | -174,562 |
| Costa Rica | 141,442 | 72,186 | -69,256 |
| Ireland | 57,613 | 31,766 | -25,847 |
| Netherlands | 24,553 | 5,720 | -18,833 |
| Belgium | 8,695 | 7,880 | -815 |
| Italy | 0 | 13,509 | +13,509 |
| Australia | 7,145 | 3,284 | -3,861 |
| Germany | 6,409 | 2,981 | -3,428 |
| United States | 5,695 | 0 | -5,695 |
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) | 1,146,921 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 329,059 |
| Air transport | 9,320 |
| Other | 965 |
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) | 634,485 | 512,436 | -122,049 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 247,958 | 81,101 | -166,857 |
| Air transport | 9,320 | 0 | -9,320 |
| Other | 486 | 479 | -7 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 753,456 |
| Harwich | 357,349 |
| London Gateway Port | 182,405 |
| Holyhead | 59,599 |
| Felixstowe | 46,593 |
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 | 551,083 | 202,373 | -348,710 |
| Harwich | 122,250 | 235,099 | +112,849 |
| London Gateway Port | 146,072 | 36,333 | -109,739 |
| Holyhead | 37,382 | 22,217 | -15,165 |
| Felixstowe | 1,825 | 44,768 | +42,943 |
| London | 0 | 43,677 | +43,677 |
| Liverpool Docks | 7,684 | 7,531 | -153 |
| Heysham | 10,395 | 1,539 | -8,856 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,320 | 0 | -9,320 |
| Southampton | 2,400 | 0 | -2,400 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 120750
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Seeds from the mustard plant, used in cooking and condiments