Import/export HS code 12092945: Timothy grass and other seeds

Seeds of timothy grass, vetch, and other grasses like cocksfoot and bent grass, used for forage and lawns

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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 2,365,219
Denmark 1,958,447
Netherlands 1,859,422
Italy 1,634,238
France 1,195,869

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 1,373,251 991,968 -381,283
Denmark 979,650 978,797 -853
Netherlands 1,074,626 784,796 -289,830
Italy 1,194,280 439,958 -754,322
France 629,161 566,708 -62,453
Spain 397,142 574,157 +177,015
Canada 287,692 501,201 +213,509
United States 129,727 281,742 +152,015
New Zealand 153,689 202,177 +48,488
Poland 114,626 121,565 +6,939

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 £
Spain 2,327,507
Canada 2,159,405
Denmark 1,801,617
New Zealand 1,114,831
United States 1,111,221

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 £
Spain 1,059,394 1,268,113 +208,719
Canada 1,028,868 1,130,537 +101,669
Denmark 1,080,505 721,112 -359,393
New Zealand 480,529 634,302 +153,773
United States 539,551 571,670 +32,119
Italy 788,993 217,034 -571,959
France 360,646 226,733 -133,913
Poland 272,374 149,635 -122,739
Hungary 226,416 183,145 -43,271
Czechia 248,706 14,890 -233,816

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3
Lincolnshire 3
Suffolk 3
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 2 -1
Lincolnshire 3 3 +0
Suffolk 3 2 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Eastern Scotland 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) 6,504,171
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,864,912
Other 62,229
Air transport 24,424

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) 3,716,504 2,787,667 -928,837
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,013,326 2,851,586 -161,740
Other 25,031 37,198 +12,167
Air transport 24,424 0 -24,424

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,243,451
Immingham Docks 2,712,797
Felixstowe 2,057,347
London 1,404,188
Grangemouth Docks 507,672

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 1,991,539 1,251,912 -739,627
Immingham Docks 1,509,542 1,203,255 -306,287
Felixstowe 1,110,398 946,949 -163,449
London 629,277 774,911 +145,634
Grangemouth Docks 321,610 186,062 -135,548
Hull 219,472 144,186 -75,286
Southampton 153,689 194,372 +40,683
London Gateway Port 105,303 197,094 +91,791
Thamesport 187,180 85,166 -102,014
Eurotunnel 98,056 156,785 +58,729

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 14
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of food products 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-09 9
2025-08 9
2025-07 12
2025-06 9

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 10
15m-54m 6
54m+ 6
0-1m 3
Other 3

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 78,123
Sweden 69,458
Netherlands 34,153
Germany 33,500
Denmark 28,581

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 51,045 27,078 -23,967
Sweden 15,281 54,177 +38,896
Netherlands 6,220 27,933 +21,713
Germany 0 33,500 +33,500
Denmark 8,550 20,031 +11,481
Spain 6,872 13,832 +6,960
Norway 0 17,690 +17,690
France 4,340 0 -4,340
Belgium 0 1,409 +1,409
Iceland 0 885 +885

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 £
Germany 16,274
XI 845
XU 42

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 £
Germany 7,189 9,085 +1,896
XI 624 221 -403
XU 0 42 +42

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) 153,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 107,871
Other 17,161
Air transport 10,152

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) 60,664 92,995 +32,331
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,831 84,040 +60,209
Other 7,813 9,348 +1,535
Air transport 0 10,152 +10,152

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 116,986
Liverpool Docks 60,962
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,764
Harwich 35,933
000 17,161

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 23,831 93,155 +69,324
Liverpool Docks 43,232 17,730 -25,502
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,432 29,332 +11,900
Harwich 0 35,933 +35,933
000 7,813 9,348 +1,535
East Midlands Airport 0 10,152 +10,152
Middlesbrough 0 885 +885

Quick facts

HS code: 12092945

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

Description: Seeds of timothy grass, vetch, and other grasses like cocksfoot and bent grass, used for forage and lawns