Import/export HS code 12099910: Forest-tree seeds

Seeds of trees used in forestry, such as pine, oak, and other timber species

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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 399,288
Ireland 340,842
United States 280,230
France 248,308
Italy 201,462

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 97,168 302,120 +204,952
Ireland 23,918 316,924 +293,006
United States 192,952 87,278 -105,674
France 94,246 154,062 +59,816
Italy 133,222 68,240 -64,982
Netherlands 113,682 47,645 -66,037
Hungary 48,411 20,867 -27,544
Slovakia 55,284 0 -55,284
Germany 21,151 25,771 +4,620
Sweden 11,465 32,139 +20,674

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 395,587
France 352,979
United States 283,496
Italy 218,952
Netherlands 130,930

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 93,467 302,120 +208,653
France 92,564 260,415 +167,851
United States 192,952 90,544 -102,408
Italy 150,712 68,240 -82,472
Netherlands 111,420 19,510 -91,910
Hungary 63,452 38,201 -25,251
Slovakia 55,284 41,999 -13,285
Czechia 6,702 68,701 +61,999
Ireland 2,569 62,852 +60,283
Germany 3,535 60,375 +56,840

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Kent 0 1 +1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
North Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 0 1 +1

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) 1,194,587
Air transport 688,953
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,018
Other 10

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) 388,936 805,651 +416,715
Air transport 431,547 257,406 -174,141
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,145 16,873 +7,728
Other 10 0 -10

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 505,446
Holyhead 319,163
Dover 312,270
Eurotunnel 212,282
Dover / Eurotunnel 169,086

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 £
Birmingham Airport 352,372 153,074 -199,298
Holyhead 25,227 293,936 +268,709
Dover 127,140 185,130 +57,990
Eurotunnel 93,521 118,761 +25,240
Dover / Eurotunnel 54,438 114,648 +60,210
East Midlands Airport 40,696 85,398 +44,702
Immingham Docks 10,202 34,119 +23,917
Felixstowe 31,178 4,206 -26,972
Killingholme 25,771 8,039 -17,732
Hull 25,396 6,953 -18,443

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Forestry and logging 1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 1
2025-07 2
2025-05 2
2025-04 2

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 7
0-1m 2
15m-54m 1
54m+ 1
Other 1

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 598,869
Netherlands 37,010
France 32,477
United States 26,319
South Africa 21,000

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 394,651 204,218 -190,433
Netherlands 34,412 2,598 -31,814
France 32,477 0 -32,477
United States 10,479 15,840 +5,361
South Africa 0 21,000 +21,000
Belgium 16,771 0 -16,771
United Arab Emirates 0 7,561 +7,561
Switzerland 7,361 0 -7,361
Germany 1,637 4,362 +2,725
Denmark 0 2,000 +2,000

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) 625,851
Air transport 90,174
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,065

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) 419,633 206,218 -213,415
Air transport 38,813 51,361 +12,548
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,065 0 -41,065

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 567,345
East Midlands Airport 51,925
Felixstowe 32,861
Liverpool Docks 31,524
London Heathrow Airport 21,000

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 £
Holyhead 394,651 172,694 -221,957
East Midlands Airport 25,409 26,516 +1,107
Felixstowe 32,861 0 -32,861
Liverpool Docks 0 31,524 +31,524
London Heathrow Airport 0 21,000 +21,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,375 0 -19,375
Harwich 13,811 0 -13,811
London Stansted Airport 8,721 0 -8,721
Manchester Airport 0 3,845 +3,845
Birmingham Airport 2,960 0 -2,960

Quick facts

HS code: 12099910

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

Description: Seeds of trees used in forestry, such as pine, oak, and other timber species