Import/export HS code 17049081: Compressed candy tablets
Candies pressed into tablet form
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5,774,183 |
| Germany | 5,068,115 |
| France | 4,024,273 |
| China | 3,688,686 |
| Hungary | 898,047 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,967,116 | 2,807,067 | -160,049 |
| Germany | 2,477,942 | 2,590,173 | +112,231 |
| France | 2,141,064 | 1,883,209 | -257,855 |
| China | 1,203,550 | 2,485,136 | +1,281,586 |
| Hungary | 83,124 | 814,923 | +731,799 |
| Turkey | 441,728 | 63,198 | -378,530 |
| Ireland | 217,282 | 183,684 | -33,598 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 129,989 | 218,893 | +88,904 |
| Czechia | 178,565 | 149,137 | -29,428 |
| Israel | 177,621 | 102,802 | -74,819 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5,779,078 |
| Germany | 5,023,357 |
| Hungary | 4,960,709 |
| China | 4,131,689 |
| Turkey | 504,926 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,994,274 | 2,784,804 | -209,470 |
| Germany | 2,472,556 | 2,550,801 | +78,245 |
| Hungary | 2,210,119 | 2,750,590 | +540,471 |
| China | 1,432,908 | 2,698,781 | +1,265,873 |
| Turkey | 441,728 | 63,198 | -378,530 |
| Spain | 155,008 | 221,503 | +66,495 |
| Czechia | 178,565 | 149,137 | -29,428 |
| United States | 123,771 | 164,416 | +40,645 |
| Israel | 177,621 | 102,802 | -74,819 |
| Austria | 46,691 | 47,437 | +746 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Kent | 2 | 3 | +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) | 13,832,158 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,066,518 |
| Other | 341,092 |
| Air transport | 246,389 |
| Road transport | 88,703 |
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) | 6,137,764 | 7,694,394 | +1,556,630 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,195,609 | 3,870,909 | -324,700 |
| Other | 162,665 | 178,427 | +15,762 |
| Air transport | 121,668 | 124,721 | +3,053 |
| Road transport | 53,730 | 34,973 | -18,757 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,301,287 |
| Harwich | 4,591,613 |
| Felixstowe | 3,131,074 |
| Hull | 2,476,559 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,692,441 |
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 | 2,327,820 | 2,973,467 | +645,647 |
| Harwich | 2,406,782 | 2,184,831 | -221,951 |
| Felixstowe | 1,921,151 | 1,209,923 | -711,228 |
| Hull | 1,679,949 | 796,610 | -883,339 |
| Immingham Docks | 286,884 | 1,405,557 | +1,118,673 |
| Liverpool Docks | 184,967 | 1,465,831 | +1,280,864 |
| Southampton | 593,592 | 784,074 | +190,482 |
| Eurotunnel | 346,085 | 217,330 | -128,755 |
| London Gateway Port | 157,668 | 375,195 | +217,527 |
| 000 | 162,665 | 178,427 | +15,762 |
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 | 39 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 16 |
| Manufacture of food products | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 11 |
| 2025-10 | 12 |
| 2025-09 | 16 |
| 2025-08 | 13 |
| 2025-07 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WORLDWIDE CONFECTIONERY LTD | 71 |
| AMERICAN FIZZ (UK) LIMITED | 59 |
| DRUMSTICK PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED | 47 |
| CLOETTA UK LIMITED | 45 |
| BIP CANDY & TOYS UK LIMITED | 38 |
| TRULY (UK) LTD | 37 |
| VALEO CONFECTIONERY LIMITED | 36 |
| ROSE MARKETING UK LIMITED | 36 |
| CEUTA HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 29 |
| CANDY HERO LTD | 27 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 26 |
| 15m-54m | 17 |
| 54m+ | 11 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,966,199 |
| Ireland | 2,616,751 |
| Czechia | 1,800,365 |
| Switzerland | 1,609,346 |
| Australia | 1,230,594 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,658,850 | 2,307,349 | +648,499 |
| Ireland | 1,505,802 | 1,110,949 | -394,853 |
| Czechia | 1,022,588 | 777,777 | -244,811 |
| Switzerland | 866,301 | 743,045 | -123,256 |
| Australia | 1,044,790 | 185,804 | -858,986 |
| Germany | 532,099 | 495,363 | -36,736 |
| Norway | 346,140 | 373,322 | +27,182 |
| Netherlands | 295,167 | 328,395 | +33,228 |
| Italy | 218,619 | 168,597 | -50,022 |
| Canada | 193,043 | 155,202 | -37,841 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 764,349 |
| Ireland | 167,948 |
| Turkey | 99,694 |
| XI | 53,670 |
| Netherlands | 33,733 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 426,675 | 337,674 | -89,001 |
| Ireland | 108,335 | 59,613 | -48,722 |
| Turkey | 83,430 | 16,264 | -67,166 |
| XI | 36,195 | 17,475 | -18,720 |
| Netherlands | 20,543 | 13,190 | -7,353 |
| China | 15,052 | 6,669 | -8,383 |
| Belgium | 10,562 | 9,993 | -569 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 18,222 | +18,222 |
| Germany | 6,515 | 10,694 | +4,179 |
| Italy | 5,635 | 2,322 | -3,313 |
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) | 10,773,573 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,313,902 |
| Other | 1,209,729 |
| Air transport | 596,412 |
| Road transport | 4,131 |
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) | 5,002,397 | 5,771,176 | +768,779 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,026,044 | 1,287,858 | -1,738,186 |
| Other | 716,123 | 493,606 | -222,517 |
| Air transport | 167,185 | 429,227 | +262,042 |
| Road transport | 4,131 | 0 | -4,131 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,092,207 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,611,951 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,441,993 |
| 000 | 1,209,729 |
| Dover | 1,193,208 |
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 | 2,054,410 | 3,037,797 | +983,387 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,373,977 | 1,237,974 | -136,003 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,136,156 | 305,837 | -830,319 |
| 000 | 716,123 | 493,606 | -222,517 |
| Dover | 611,324 | 581,884 | -29,440 |
| Hull | 831,519 | 350,067 | -481,452 |
| Liverpool Docks | 696,800 | 470,427 | -226,373 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 144,207 | 404,970 | +260,763 |
| Southampton | 257,547 | 273,441 | +15,894 |
| Felixstowe | 346,411 | 144,229 | -202,182 |
Quick facts
HS code: 17049081
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Candies pressed into tablet form