Import/export HS code 17049061: Sugar-coated candies

Candies coated with a layer of sugar

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 £
Czechia 53,996,465
Ireland 43,332,745
Netherlands 40,995,765
Germany 16,887,540
Italy 7,176,865

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 £
Czechia 27,485,407 26,511,058 -974,349
Ireland 23,312,912 20,019,833 -3,293,079
Netherlands 23,631,201 17,364,564 -6,266,637
Germany 8,354,459 8,533,081 +178,622
Italy 2,935,831 4,241,034 +1,305,203
Bulgaria 2,635,684 1,134,434 -1,501,250
France 1,909,663 803,361 -1,106,302
Belgium 1,305,259 775,040 -530,219
Poland 1,154,375 794,768 -359,607
Austria 987,884 790,648 -197,236

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 £
Czechia 55,424,945
Netherlands 41,578,210
Ireland 25,882,136
Germany 17,122,713
Bulgaria 3,666,754

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 £
Czechia 28,330,339 27,094,606 -1,235,733
Netherlands 24,270,606 17,307,604 -6,963,002
Ireland 14,867,922 11,014,214 -3,853,708
Germany 8,533,194 8,589,519 +56,325
Bulgaria 2,532,320 1,134,434 -1,397,886
Poland 2,065,450 858,892 -1,206,558
Austria 987,884 789,716 -198,168
Pakistan 630,426 520,494 -109,932
China 453,761 374,483 -79,278
Sweden 280,428 419,153 +138,725

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 18
Outer London - East and North East 14
Inner London - East 12
Inner London - West 9
West Yorkshire 9

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 14 13 -1
Outer London - East and North East 10 11 +1
Inner London - East 10 6 -4
Inner London - West 8 2 -6
West Yorkshire 7 6 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 2 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 5 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
Greater Manchester 2 4 +2

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) 117,877,372
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,500,369
Other 25,371,714
Air transport 207,976
Road transport 134,694

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) 61,572,642 56,304,730 -5,267,912
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,992,472 13,507,897 -10,484,575
Other 11,920,149 13,451,565 +1,531,416
Air transport 119,132 88,844 -30,288
Road transport 58,827 75,867 +17,040

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 52,530,547
000 25,371,714
Thamesport 21,538,725
Immingham Docks 21,225,144
Dover 15,510,425

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 / Eurotunnel 25,847,198 26,683,349 +836,151
000 11,920,149 13,451,565 +1,531,416
Thamesport 12,222,517 9,316,208 -2,906,309
Immingham Docks 11,213,376 10,011,768 -1,201,608
Dover 12,406,186 3,104,239 -9,301,947
Holyhead 3,808,296 5,955,683 +2,147,387
Milford 4,077,197 3,477,779 -599,418
Grangemouth Docks 4,526,046 322,645 -4,203,401
Felixstowe 3,033,886 918,816 -2,115,070
Middlesbrough 420,684 3,446,055 +3,025,371

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 76
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34
Manufacture of food products 25
Food and beverage service activities 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 21
2025-10 25
2025-09 24
2025-08 22

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 55
54m+ 37
0-1m 24
15m-54m 18
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 £
Ireland 6,808,702
Netherlands 3,141,526
Czechia 940,394
Poland 926,407
United Arab Emirates 674,521

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 3,779,534 3,029,168 -750,366
Netherlands 1,522,998 1,618,528 +95,530
Czechia 450,302 490,092 +39,790
Poland 91,241 835,166 +743,925
United Arab Emirates 290,684 383,837 +93,153
Sweden 268,367 310,924 +42,557
Canada 275,589 186,335 -89,254
Israel 123,873 329,654 +205,781
United States 160,432 259,914 +99,482
Australia 290,939 90,996 -199,943

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 599,201
Czechia 453,311
Netherlands 330,793
Ireland 190,958
Sweden 172,969

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 295,579 303,622 +8,043
Czechia 277,838 175,473 -102,365
Netherlands 177,141 153,652 -23,489
Ireland 116,533 74,425 -42,108
Sweden 79,767 93,202 +13,435
Germany 31,249 28,186 -3,063
China 14,339 7,891 -6,448
United States 0 4,263 +4,263
Austria 0 1,810 +1,810
Pakistan 0 1,308 +1,308

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) 11,455,450
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,363,801
Other 3,029,329
Air transport 250,920

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) 5,325,480 6,129,970 +804,490
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,381,105 1,982,696 -398,409
Other 1,603,583 1,425,746 -177,837
Air transport 70,705 180,215 +109,510

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,507,874
000 3,029,329
Liverpool Docks 2,633,878
London Gateway Port 1,898,642
Immingham Docks 1,759,853

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 2,237,353 3,270,521 +1,033,168
000 1,603,583 1,425,746 -177,837
Liverpool Docks 1,323,090 1,310,788 -12,302
London Gateway Port 1,204,620 694,022 -510,598
Immingham Docks 777,194 982,659 +205,465
Holyhead 916,519 654,868 -261,651
Felixstowe 252,778 383,223 +130,445
Southampton 479,898 104,415 -375,483
Harwich 101,339 283,465 +182,126
Dover 205,909 8,545 -197,364

Quick facts

HS code: 17049061

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

Description: Candies coated with a layer of sugar