Import/export HS code 12079996: Various oil seeds and fruits
Other types of oil seeds and fruits not specified elsewhere
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 35,360,476 |
| Paraguay | 10,729,803 |
| Netherlands | 4,089,133 |
| Chile | 2,484,222 |
| Germany | 2,367,124 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 20,419,543 | 14,940,933 | -5,478,610 |
| Paraguay | 3,928,388 | 6,801,415 | +2,873,027 |
| Netherlands | 2,347,325 | 1,741,808 | -605,517 |
| Chile | 1,227,196 | 1,257,026 | +29,830 |
| Germany | 1,124,107 | 1,243,017 | +118,910 |
| Djibouti | 1,274,752 | 348,031 | -926,721 |
| Turkey | 730,287 | 768,843 | +38,556 |
| Kenya | 866,210 | 340,520 | -525,690 |
| Poland | 566,327 | 557,757 | -8,570 |
| Spain | 146,747 | 925,772 | +779,025 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 37,681,228 |
| Paraguay | 12,501,138 |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 2,028,673 |
| Belgium | 1,610,053 |
| Turkey | 1,429,613 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 21,744,868 | 15,936,360 | -5,808,508 |
| Paraguay | 4,368,239 | 8,132,899 | +3,764,660 |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 1,038,471 | 990,202 | -48,269 |
| Belgium | 662,051 | 948,002 | +285,951 |
| Turkey | 689,771 | 739,842 | +50,071 |
| Ethiopia | 983,346 | 414,742 | -568,604 |
| India | 571,960 | 692,041 | +120,081 |
| Poland | 620,475 | 552,536 | -67,939 |
| Netherlands | 430,304 | 509,438 | +79,134 |
| Austria | 361,733 | 438,349 | +76,616 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 24 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 12 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 12 |
| Essex | 8 |
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 - West and North West | 18 | 17 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 10 | 13 | +3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 10 | 9 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Essex | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
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) | 53,679,487 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 14,172,746 |
| Air transport | 1,186,315 |
| Other | 924,597 |
| Road transport | 214,026 |
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) | 27,195,681 | 26,483,806 | -711,875 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,295,395 | 6,877,351 | -418,044 |
| Air transport | 678,664 | 507,651 | -171,013 |
| Other | 416,964 | 507,633 | +90,669 |
| Road transport | 108,568 | 105,458 | -3,110 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 43,341,154 |
| London Gateway Port | 13,853,082 |
| Dover | 2,308,722 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,581,676 |
| Southampton | 1,563,706 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 25,216,227 | 18,124,927 | -7,091,300 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,061,212 | 8,791,870 | +3,730,658 |
| Dover | 626,943 | 1,681,779 | +1,054,836 |
| Immingham Docks | 546,311 | 1,035,365 | +489,054 |
| Southampton | 450,429 | 1,113,277 | +662,848 |
| London | 694,522 | 830,681 | +136,159 |
| Eurotunnel | 289,631 | 939,965 | +650,334 |
| 000 | 416,964 | 507,633 | +90,669 |
| Harwich | 622,370 | 297,531 | -324,839 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 258,133 | 407,344 | +149,211 |
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 | 96 |
| Manufacture of food products | 28 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 28 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 9 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 9 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 45 |
| 2025-11 | 40 |
| 2025-10 | 36 |
| 2025-09 | 38 |
| 2025-08 | 42 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| UNICORN INGREDIENTS LTD | 120 |
| GLOBAL GRAINS AND INGREDIENTS LIMITED | 115 |
| A. POORTMAN (LONDON) LIMITED | 101 |
| EVOLUTION FOODS LTD | 101 |
| VOICEVALE LIMITED | 100 |
| WHITWORTHS LIMITED | 90 |
| FREEWORLD TRADING LIMITED | 89 |
| CHELMER FOODS LIMITED | 87 |
| COMMUNITY FOODS LIMITED | 82 |
| DAWNGREEN LIMITED | 77 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 59 |
| 54m+ | 35 |
| 15m-54m | 29 |
| 0-1m | 26 |
| Other | 9 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 5,419,019 |
| Netherlands | 3,738,727 |
| China | 1,853,923 |
| France | 650,343 |
| Italy | 548,833 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,609,009 | 2,810,010 | +201,001 |
| Netherlands | 1,643,661 | 2,095,066 | +451,405 |
| China | 245,175 | 1,608,748 | +1,363,573 |
| France | 331,554 | 318,789 | -12,765 |
| Italy | 488,245 | 60,588 | -427,657 |
| Poland | 170,616 | 80,391 | -90,225 |
| United Arab Emirates | 164,754 | 74,598 | -90,156 |
| Germany | 76,169 | 55,232 | -20,937 |
| Sweden | 89,777 | 26,787 | -62,990 |
| United States | 13,577 | 81,004 | +67,427 |
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 | 868,491 |
| Ethiopia | 42,208 |
| Peru | 39 |
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 | 396,546 | 471,945 | +75,399 |
| Ethiopia | 22,952 | 19,256 | -3,696 |
| Peru | 0 | 39 | +39 |
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) | 8,298,329 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,284,339 |
| Other | 912,565 |
| Air transport | 38,145 |
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) | 4,511,031 | 3,787,298 | -723,733 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,151,391 | 3,132,948 | +1,981,557 |
| Other | 419,634 | 492,931 | +73,297 |
| Air transport | 26,566 | 11,579 | -14,987 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 3,454,352 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,419,892 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,145,175 |
| Felixstowe | 1,443,002 |
| 000 | 912,565 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,822,301 | 1,632,051 | -190,250 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,489,888 | 930,004 | -559,884 |
| London Gateway Port | 230,518 | 1,914,657 | +1,684,139 |
| Felixstowe | 358,421 | 1,084,581 | +726,160 |
| 000 | 419,634 | 492,931 | +73,297 |
| Holyhead | 254,375 | 578,021 | +323,646 |
| London | 361,526 | 266,513 | -95,013 |
| Immingham Docks | 344,800 | 129,462 | -215,338 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 404,200 | 0 | -404,200 |
| Harwich | 213,545 | 117,524 | -96,021 |
Quick facts
HS code: 12079996
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of oil seeds and fruits not specified elsewhere