Import/export HS code 20060010: Preserved ginger
Ginger preserved in sugar, often used in cooking or as a sweet treat
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 5,144,623 |
| Australia | 2,508,592 |
| India | 157,713 |
| Thailand | 145,449 |
| France | 138,794 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2,505,001 | 2,639,622 | +134,621 |
| Australia | 1,450,987 | 1,057,605 | -393,382 |
| India | 62,032 | 95,681 | +33,649 |
| Thailand | 59,640 | 85,809 | +26,169 |
| France | 84,647 | 54,147 | -30,500 |
| Netherlands | 88,304 | 45,678 | -42,626 |
| Germany | 8,897 | 13,922 | +5,025 |
| Italy | 8,643 | 11,458 | +2,815 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 9,306 | +9,306 |
| Kenya | 4,160 | 0 | -4,160 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 5,147,703 |
| Australia | 2,508,592 |
| Thailand | 219,936 |
| India | 157,713 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 121,448 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2,576,866 | 2,570,837 | -6,029 |
| Australia | 1,450,987 | 1,057,605 | -393,382 |
| Thailand | 108,635 | 111,301 | +2,666 |
| India | 62,032 | 95,681 | +33,649 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 121,448 | +121,448 |
| France | 43,910 | 38,614 | -5,296 |
| Netherlands | 21,270 | 16,243 | -5,027 |
| Italy | 4,451 | 0 | -4,451 |
| Kenya | 4,160 | 0 | -4,160 |
| Japan | 4,050 | 0 | -4,050 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Essex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 6,188,047 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,070,044 |
| Other | 29,882 |
| Air transport | 12,688 |
| Road transport | 2,216 |
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) | 3,226,824 | 2,961,223 | -265,601 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,043,466 | 1,026,578 | -16,888 |
| Other | 2,675 | 27,207 | +24,532 |
| Air transport | 11,757 | 931 | -10,826 |
| Road transport | 0 | 2,216 | +2,216 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,794,809 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,671,418 |
| Belfast Port | 553,835 |
| London Gateway Port | 435,538 |
| Southampton | 351,383 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,334,866 | 2,459,943 | +125,077 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 823,057 | 848,361 | +25,304 |
| Belfast Port | 325,907 | 227,928 | -97,979 |
| London Gateway Port | 173,794 | 261,744 | +87,950 |
| Southampton | 293,595 | 57,788 | -235,807 |
| Liverpool Docks | 176,709 | 8,128 | -168,581 |
| Dover | 48,015 | 44,873 | -3,142 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,951 | 17,170 | -26,781 |
| 499 | 4,160 | 31,018 | +26,858 |
| 000 | 2,675 | 27,207 | +24,532 |
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 | 19 |
| Manufacture of food products | 9 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Accommodation | 1 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 10 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FREEWORLD TRADING LIMITED | 101 |
| GINGER DRAGON LIMITED | 78 |
| GLM TRADING LIMITED | 64 |
| TJX UK | 57 |
| CHELMER FOODS LIMITED | 52 |
| SULTANS LIMITED | 43 |
| COMMUNITY FOODS LIMITED | 34 |
| G BRUCE & CO LIMITED | 30 |
| HOTEL CHOCOLAT GROUP LIMITED | 25 |
| NUTLAND UK LIMITED | 21 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 738,858 |
| Poland | 676,384 |
| Ireland | 181,730 |
| Russia | 88,203 |
| Italy | 61,733 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 465,331 | 273,527 | -191,804 |
| Poland | 387,469 | 288,915 | -98,554 |
| Ireland | 89,743 | 91,987 | +2,244 |
| Russia | 49,179 | 39,024 | -10,155 |
| Italy | 20,872 | 40,861 | +19,989 |
| United Arab Emirates | 27,441 | 26,044 | -1,397 |
| Netherlands | 24,126 | 29,089 | +4,963 |
| France | 0 | 27,155 | +27,155 |
| Canada | 27,082 | 0 | -27,082 |
| Israel | 0 | 15,280 | +15,280 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 924,777 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 616,630 | 308,147 | -308,483 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 996,573 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 818,758 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 114,876 |
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 | 651,036 | 345,537 | -305,499 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 372,669 | 446,089 | +73,420 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 71,191 | 43,685 | -27,506 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 996,573 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 729,652 |
| Harwich | 53,215 |
| London Gateway Port | 44,338 |
| Holyhead | 39,531 |
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 | 651,036 | 345,537 | -305,499 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 348,017 | 381,635 | +33,618 |
| Harwich | 24,126 | 29,089 | +4,963 |
| London Gateway Port | 29,846 | 14,492 | -15,354 |
| Holyhead | 6,526 | 33,005 | +26,479 |
| Liverpool Docks | 28,187 | 1,191 | -26,996 |
| Felixstowe | 1,248 | 15,280 | +14,032 |
| Southampton | 0 | 13,913 | +13,913 |
| Heysham | 5,910 | 1,169 | -4,741 |
Quick facts
HS code: 20060010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Ginger preserved in sugar, often used in cooking or as a sweet treat