Import/export HS code 190520: Gingerbread and similar baked goods
Includes gingerbread and other spiced baked goods, with varying sugar content
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 17,569,237 |
| Belgium | 9,231,153 |
| Denmark | 4,169,775 |
| France | 2,073,785 |
| China | 1,480,498 |
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 | 8,807,107 | 8,762,130 | -44,977 |
| Belgium | 4,024,330 | 5,206,823 | +1,182,493 |
| Denmark | 2,127,457 | 2,042,318 | -85,139 |
| France | 1,386,603 | 687,182 | -699,421 |
| China | 768,899 | 711,599 | -57,300 |
| Ireland | 464,236 | 424,556 | -39,680 |
| Netherlands | 41,410 | 834,369 | +792,959 |
| Italy | 368,449 | 329,066 | -39,383 |
| Lithuania | 274,897 | 261,610 | -13,287 |
| Ukraine | 256,217 | 184,707 | -71,510 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 24,839,109 |
| Denmark | 4,169,775 |
| Poland | 3,775,775 |
| China | 1,546,853 |
| Netherlands | 827,267 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,251,365 | 12,587,744 | +336,379 |
| Denmark | 2,127,457 | 2,042,318 | -85,139 |
| Poland | 1,517,062 | 2,258,713 | +741,651 |
| China | 801,597 | 745,256 | -56,341 |
| Netherlands | 385,992 | 441,275 | +55,283 |
| Italy | 374,610 | 276,331 | -98,279 |
| Lithuania | 267,347 | 251,177 | -16,170 |
| Ukraine | 258,367 | 192,142 | -66,225 |
| Ireland | 113,964 | 213,552 | +99,588 |
| Canada | 292,889 | 30,018 | -262,871 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 14 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 11 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 13 | 11 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 10 | 11 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 8 | 10 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 4 | +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) | 23,108,363 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 15,919,840 |
| Other | 931,619 |
| Road transport | 275,337 |
| Air transport | 198,987 |
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) | 12,620,343 | 10,488,020 | -2,132,323 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,489,597 | 9,430,243 | +2,940,646 |
| Other | 525,579 | 406,040 | -119,539 |
| Road transport | 247,815 | 27,522 | -220,293 |
| Air transport | 41,818 | 157,169 | +115,351 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 9,222,112 |
| Immingham Docks | 8,610,746 |
| London | 6,676,853 |
| Dover | 6,470,128 |
| Harwich | 2,687,825 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 5,188,732 | 4,033,380 | -1,155,352 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,325,314 | 5,285,432 | +1,960,118 |
| London | 3,110,545 | 3,566,308 | +455,763 |
| Dover | 3,106,737 | 3,363,391 | +256,654 |
| Harwich | 1,415,581 | 1,272,244 | -143,337 |
| Felixstowe | 1,303,261 | 513,170 | -790,091 |
| Middlesbrough | 551,707 | 737,995 | +186,288 |
| 000 | 525,579 | 406,040 | -119,539 |
| London Gateway Port | 103,491 | 659,074 | +555,583 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 248,938 | 125,493 | -123,445 |
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 | 79 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 42 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 14 |
| Manufacture of food products | 12 |
| 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 | 46 |
| 2025-10 | 50 |
| 2025-09 | 43 |
| 2025-08 | 28 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 49 |
| HERO UK FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| DANISH BAKE UK LIMITED | 48 |
| THE MENU PARTNERS LIMITED | 48 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 46 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 46 |
| TAIPEC LIMITED | 42 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 41 |
| FOOD LOGISTICS LTD | 39 |
| KALLO FOODS LIMITED | 35 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 75 |
| 54m+ | 21 |
| 0-1m | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | 29,660,674 |
| United States | 1,557,920 |
| Australia | 567,869 |
| Netherlands | 497,598 |
| Canada | 375,780 |
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 | 16,196,294 | 13,464,380 | -2,731,914 |
| United States | 1,086,714 | 471,206 | -615,508 |
| Australia | 541,786 | 26,083 | -515,703 |
| Netherlands | 310,687 | 186,911 | -123,776 |
| Canada | 348,969 | 26,811 | -322,158 |
| Bermuda | 92,596 | 99,089 | +6,493 |
| Germany | 140,546 | 26,419 | -114,127 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 100,233 | 54,792 | -45,441 |
| United Arab Emirates | 35,887 | 83,640 | +47,753 |
| Bahamas | 37,704 | 60,575 | +22,871 |
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 | 3,810,925 |
| Ireland | 177,412 |
| Italy | 103,661 |
| China | 73,179 |
| Germany | 58,213 |
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 | 2,222,185 | 1,588,740 | -633,445 |
| Ireland | 104,489 | 72,923 | -31,566 |
| Italy | 55,163 | 48,498 | -6,665 |
| China | 43,512 | 29,667 | -13,845 |
| Germany | 507 | 57,706 | +57,199 |
| France | 10,594 | 16,491 | +5,897 |
| Poland | 8,617 | 7,151 | -1,466 |
| Belgium | 11,512 | 3,563 | -7,949 |
| Viet Nam | 6,080 | 0 | -6,080 |
| Czechia | 2,592 | 2,504 | -88 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 28,918,069 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,614,725 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,419,548 |
| Air transport | 149,359 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 15,941,274 | 12,976,795 | -2,964,479 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,558,952 | 1,055,773 | -1,503,179 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 704,787 | 714,761 | +9,974 |
| Air transport | 99,966 | 49,393 | -50,573 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 28,918,069 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,002,187 |
| Southampton | 841,253 |
| Liverpool Docks | 711,843 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 477,972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 15,941,274 | 12,976,795 | -2,964,479 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,641,727 | 360,460 | -1,281,267 |
| Southampton | 436,914 | 404,339 | -32,575 |
| Liverpool Docks | 528,988 | 182,855 | -346,133 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 327,036 | 150,936 | -176,100 |
| Holyhead | 214,624 | 242,016 | +27,392 |
| Heysham | 5,448 | 195,121 | +189,673 |
| Immingham Docks | 36,779 | 124,113 | +87,334 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 90,731 | 40,355 | -50,376 |
| Felixstowe | 34,122 | 60,709 | +26,587 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 190520
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes gingerbread and other spiced baked goods, with varying sugar content