Import/export HS code 120910: Sugar beet seeds

Seeds of sugar beet plants, used for growing sugar beets, which are processed into sugar

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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 £
Germany 39,102,960
Belgium 1,738,500
Netherlands 1,702,566
France 967,948
Poland 356,606

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 £
Germany 20,131,870 18,971,090 -1,160,780
Belgium 253,310 1,485,190 +1,231,880
Netherlands 1,335,320 367,246 -968,074
France 967,948 0 -967,948
Poland 122,170 234,436 +112,266
Denmark 0 78,174 +78,174
Italy 0 7,279 +7,279
Canada 3,024 0 -3,024
Japan 0 1,705 +1,705

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 £
Germany 40,653,696
Belgium 1,777,720
France 1,080,558
Poland 356,606
Italy 86,183

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 £
Germany 21,354,580 19,299,116 -2,055,464
Belgium 253,310 1,524,410 +1,271,100
France 1,080,558 0 -1,080,558
Poland 122,170 234,436 +112,266
Italy 0 86,183 +86,183
Canada 3,024 0 -3,024
Chile 0 975 +975

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 2
Lincolnshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1

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
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Lincolnshire 2 1 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0

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) 43,855,725
Air transport 58,960
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,077

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) 22,717,104 21,138,621 -1,578,483
Air transport 52,461 6,499 -45,962
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,077 0 -44,077

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 40,348,268
Felixstowe 2,278,715
Dover / Eurotunnel 991,467
Immingham Docks 187,650
Eurotunnel 76,860

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 20,094,394 20,253,874 +159,480
Felixstowe 1,555,865 722,850 -833,015
Dover / Eurotunnel 918,457 73,010 -845,447
Immingham Docks 187,650 0 -187,650
Eurotunnel 0 76,860 +76,860
East Midlands Airport 49,437 3,480 -45,957
London 4,815 7,279 +2,464
Killingholme 0 4,748 +4,748
London Heathrow Airport 3,024 0 -3,024
London Stansted Airport 0 1,705 +1,705

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products 2
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 1
Other personal service activities 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-03 2
2025-02 1
2025-01 2
2024-12 1

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+ 5

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 1,183,204
France 818,607
Germany 473,263
Belgium 313,168
United States 34,726

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 59,097 1,124,107 +1,065,010
France 818,607 0 -818,607
Germany 92,802 380,461 +287,659
Belgium 0 313,168 +313,168
United States 33,078 1,648 -31,430
Netherlands 2,627 1,822 -805
Finland 3,554 0 -3,554
Australia 0 1,996 +1,996
Philippines 1,495 0 -1,495

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) 2,775,763
Air transport 57,346
Road transport 1,353

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) 964,868 1,810,895 +846,027
Air transport 45,039 12,307 -32,732
Road transport 1,353 0 -1,353

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,688,288
Harwich 87,475
London Heathrow Airport 34,573
East Midlands Airport 19,266
ZLC 4,860

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 964,868 1,723,420 +758,552
Harwich 0 87,475 +87,475
London Heathrow Airport 34,573 0 -34,573
East Midlands Airport 10,466 8,800 -1,666
ZLC 1,353 3,507 +2,154

Quick facts

HS code: 120910

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

Description: Seeds of sugar beet plants, used for growing sugar beets, which are processed into sugar