Import/export HS code 13021905: Vanilla oleoresin

A concentrated extract from vanilla beans, used for flavoring in food and beverages

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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 £
Australia 1,337,600
India 1,054,697
France 1,014,950
Germany 606,068
Netherlands 391,773

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 £
Australia 902,234 435,366 -466,868
India 551,286 503,411 -47,875
France 354,136 660,814 +306,678
Germany 292,482 313,586 +21,104
Netherlands 259,856 131,917 -127,939
United States 301,071 79,034 -222,037
Italy 100,526 73,449 -27,077
China 59,341 80,487 +21,146
Switzerland 67,608 1,971 -65,637
New Zealand 33,612 20,749 -12,863

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 £
Australia 1,337,600
India 1,054,697
France 773,592
Germany 589,838
United States 388,918

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 £
Australia 902,234 435,366 -466,868
India 551,286 503,411 -47,875
France 280,027 493,565 +213,538
Germany 281,283 308,555 +27,272
United States 301,071 87,847 -213,224
Netherlands 227,215 88,022 -139,193
Madagascar 85,398 164,542 +79,144
Italy 97,931 77,390 -20,541
China 87,257 83,221 -4,036
Ireland 38,694 24,607 -14,087

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 3 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Devon 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 £
Air transport 2,083,113
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,829,774
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,430,993
Road transport 5,227
Other 641

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 £
Air transport 1,159,378 923,735 -235,643
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 867,066 962,708 +95,642
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 936,377 494,616 -441,761
Road transport 5,227 0 -5,227
Other 213 428 +215

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,469,292
London Gateway Port 921,518
Immingham Docks 590,706
Eurotunnel 496,200
East Midlands Airport 440,085

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 746,073 723,219 -22,854
London Gateway Port 684,725 236,793 -447,932
Immingham Docks 309,928 280,778 -29,150
Eurotunnel 241,842 254,358 +12,516
East Midlands Airport 331,280 108,805 -222,475
Felixstowe 23,543 273,841 +250,298
Dover / Eurotunnel 98,122 183,456 +85,334
Dover 122,217 156,788 +34,571
Southampton 176,410 25,238 -151,172
Manchester Airport 38,659 62,124 +23,465

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products 16
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 6
2025-10 12
2025-09 8
2025-08 10
2025-07 7

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 21
54m+ 13
0-1m 3
15m-54m 3
Other 2

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 £
South Korea 487,696
United States 251,082
China 144,406
Malaysia 94,355
Norway 91,140

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 £
South Korea 352,390 135,306 -217,084
United States 137,705 113,377 -24,328
China 102,956 41,450 -61,506
Malaysia 93,034 1,321 -91,713
Norway 91,140 0 -91,140
Kuwait 0 90,039 +90,039
Taiwan 82,611 0 -82,611
Israel 47,174 34,397 -12,777
Sweden 58,745 5,855 -52,890
India 50,024 7,901 -42,123

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 £
France 1,297
XU 363

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 £
France 886 411 -475
XU 0 363 +363

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 1,296,678
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 219,340
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 185,397
Other 1,660

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 £
Air transport 911,279 385,399 -525,880
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 155,400 63,940 -91,460
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 60,961 124,436 +63,475
Other 886 774 -112

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 535,411
London Heathrow Airport 397,073
ZLC 253,524
Immingham Docks 153,519
London Stansted Airport 110,670

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 £
East Midlands Airport 477,155 58,256 -418,899
London Heathrow Airport 185,115 211,958 +26,843
ZLC 202,832 50,692 -152,140
Immingham Docks 147,664 5,855 -141,809
London Stansted Airport 46,177 64,493 +18,316
London Gateway Port 8,988 90,039 +81,051
Liverpool Docks 38,186 34,397 -3,789
Felixstowe 0 43,259 +43,259
Holyhead 8,109 5,295 -2,814
London 12,070 0 -12,070

Quick facts

HS code: 13021905

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

Description: A concentrated extract from vanilla beans, used for flavoring in food and beverages