Import/export HS code 19059055: Savoury or salted extruded snacks

Includes crunchy snacks made by extrusion, often flavored with salt or spices

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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 £
Belgium 249,074,051
Poland 61,802,353
Portugal 24,957,147
Thailand 22,843,287
Spain 20,340,233

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 £
Belgium 126,476,556 122,597,495 -3,879,061
Poland 36,980,811 24,821,542 -12,159,269
Portugal 17,101,566 7,855,581 -9,245,985
Thailand 10,873,038 11,970,249 +1,097,211
Spain 12,640,426 7,699,807 -4,940,619
Netherlands 10,632,801 7,681,422 -2,951,379
France 8,021,841 6,927,811 -1,094,030
United States 6,731,539 7,222,952 +491,413
Denmark 12,598,724 1,344,631 -11,254,093
Turkey 5,286,276 7,217,985 +1,931,709

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 £
Belgium 221,335,313
Poland 63,409,875
Denmark 31,331,761
Thailand 28,543,818
Portugal 26,625,569

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 £
Belgium 117,373,067 103,962,246 -13,410,821
Poland 38,180,393 25,229,482 -12,950,911
Denmark 15,255,476 16,076,285 +820,809
Thailand 13,799,312 14,744,506 +945,194
Portugal 17,480,227 9,145,342 -8,334,885
Spain 13,601,378 8,389,402 -5,211,976
United States 7,166,128 7,462,112 +295,984
Turkey 6,186,455 7,589,845 +1,403,390
Romania 6,385,922 4,476,527 -1,909,395
Italy 5,852,855 4,920,108 -932,747

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 68
Outer London - East and North East 58
Inner London - East 40
Inner London - West 31
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29

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 53 55 +2
Outer London - East and North East 46 43 -3
Inner London - East 30 32 +2
Inner London - West 26 21 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 22 23 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 20 -1
Essex 19 21 +2
Greater Manchester 20 18 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 17 +1
Outer London - South 18 16 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 355,692,131
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 138,759,136
Road transport 11,504,933
Other 7,053,308
Air transport 1,249,742

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 202,533,329 153,158,802 -49,374,527
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 68,387,328 70,371,808 +1,984,480
Road transport 4,747,401 6,757,532 +2,010,131
Other 4,310,472 2,742,836 -1,567,636
Air transport 678,070 571,672 -106,398
Rail transport 0 27,787 +27,787

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 186,158,557
London 72,696,914
Middlesbrough 50,411,025
Dover 42,659,077
Felixstowe 31,242,044

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 £
Immingham Docks 101,000,897 85,157,660 -15,843,237
London 26,566,599 46,130,315 +19,563,716
Middlesbrough 32,150,924 18,260,101 -13,890,823
Dover 24,382,681 18,276,396 -6,106,285
Felixstowe 16,795,464 14,446,580 -2,348,884
Southampton 11,616,763 15,560,326 +3,943,563
Liverpool Docks 19,546,265 4,998,329 -14,547,936
Hull 14,689,809 5,730,976 -8,958,833
Eurotunnel 8,793,751 5,699,977 -3,093,774
ZLC 4,850,653 6,862,124 +2,011,471

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 309
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 124
Manufacture of food products 61
Food and beverage service activities 45
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 24

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 161
2025-10 149
2025-09 166
2025-08 151
2025-07 158

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 228
0-1m 117
54m+ 82
15m-54m 56
Other 25

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 101,733,124
Germany 8,554,718
Poland 7,962,743
Netherlands 7,244,380
United Arab Emirates 4,882,020

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 51,541,029 50,192,095 -1,348,934
Germany 1,423,604 7,131,114 +5,707,510
Poland 4,446,747 3,515,996 -930,751
Netherlands 3,618,825 3,625,555 +6,730
United Arab Emirates 2,092,125 2,789,895 +697,770
Australia 1,254,183 2,771,027 +1,516,844
Belgium 1,668,094 2,012,400 +344,306
Canada 1,623,890 1,716,083 +92,193
Spain 1,657,171 1,660,505 +3,334
France 1,557,388 1,267,357 -290,031

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 3,154,886
XI 1,705,598
Belgium 536,212
Denmark 417,531
Ireland 184,432

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 1,536,626 1,618,260 +81,634
XI 945,163 760,435 -184,728
Belgium 270,246 265,966 -4,280
Denmark 260,519 157,012 -103,507
Ireland 57,214 127,218 +70,004
Poland 66,237 59,952 -6,285
Romania 50,807 22,761 -28,046
France 23,232 21,356 -1,876
Turkey 18,112 15,061 -3,051
China 2,021 5,084 +3,063

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) 132,020,913
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,919,633
Other 6,301,908
Air transport 1,444,508

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) 62,801,876 69,219,037 +6,417,161
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,579,625 12,340,008 +760,383
Other 3,239,450 3,062,458 -176,992
Air transport 798,247 646,261 -151,986

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 67,345,685
Holyhead 26,659,343
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,427,909
London Gateway Port 9,386,424
Immingham Docks 7,076,638

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 £
Liverpool Docks 34,460,540 32,885,145 -1,575,395
Holyhead 13,243,220 13,416,123 +172,903
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,988,830 13,439,079 +4,450,249
London Gateway Port 3,692,927 5,693,497 +2,000,570
Immingham Docks 3,420,039 3,656,599 +236,560
000 3,239,450 3,062,458 -176,992
Harwich 3,053,425 2,482,886 -570,539
Heysham 1,768,879 2,059,143 +290,264
Felixstowe 1,142,239 2,302,070 +1,159,831
Dover 626,025 2,012,241 +1,386,216

Quick facts

HS code: 19059055

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

Description: Includes crunchy snacks made by extrusion, often flavored with salt or spices