Import/export HS code 20060038: Various preserved fruits and nuts

Other types of fruits, nuts, or plant parts preserved in sugar

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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 5,018,895
Italy 3,655,896
France 1,916,889
Spain 153,581
China 131,914

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 2,511,278 2,507,617 -3,661
Italy 1,933,170 1,722,726 -210,444
France 970,429 946,460 -23,969
Spain 83,721 69,860 -13,861
China 17,293 114,621 +97,328
Ireland 42,123 55,109 +12,986
Poland 24,305 60,706 +36,401
Belgium 6,805 63,993 +57,188
India 10,150 22,483 +12,333
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 14,872 4,773 -10,099

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 4,602,107
Italy 4,342,096
France 882,343
Poland 382,027
Spain 155,089

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 2,298,597 2,303,510 +4,913
Italy 2,276,646 2,065,450 -211,196
France 475,268 407,075 -68,193
Poland 128,080 253,947 +125,867
Spain 85,229 69,860 -15,369
China 24,841 119,394 +94,553
India 10,150 22,483 +12,333
Thailand 0 13,615 +13,615
Latvia 3,163 9,413 +6,250
Taiwan 6,209 4,420 -1,789

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6
Inner London - West 6
Outer London - East and North East 6
Outer London - West and North West 5

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 - East 8 7 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 6 +4
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Outer London - East and North East 5 3 -2
Outer London - West and North West 4 5 +1
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Essex 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Kent 3 3 +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) 7,210,258
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,827,482
Other 634,552
Air transport 574,085

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) 3,642,210 3,568,048 -74,162
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,468,574 1,358,908 -109,666
Other 313,617 320,935 +7,318
Air transport 213,157 360,928 +147,771

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,494,823
Dover 1,927,469
Felixstowe 1,605,768
London 1,204,936
000 634,552

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 1,186,285 1,308,538 +122,253
Dover 947,352 980,117 +32,765
Felixstowe 891,195 714,573 -176,622
London 610,067 594,869 -15,198
000 313,617 320,935 +7,318
Harwich 253,006 331,777 +78,771
Eurotunnel 235,331 296,721 +61,390
London Gateway Port 387,582 118,461 -269,121
Liverpool Docks 224,567 150,826 -73,741
Hull 158,869 161,880 +3,011

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 42
Manufacture of food products 28
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Food and beverage service activities 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 14
2025-11 30
2025-10 28
2025-09 23
2025-08 20

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 36
54m+ 24
0-1m 12
15m-54m 8
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 165,092
Gibraltar 55,571
Singapore 24,055
Spain 12,001
France 11,124

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 101,091 64,001 -37,090
Gibraltar 36,744 18,827 -17,917
Singapore 20,415 3,640 -16,775
Spain 592 11,409 +10,817
France 3,258 7,866 +4,608
Germany 6,175 4,378 -1,797
United Arab Emirates 900 6,205 +5,305
Saint Helena 0 6,648 +6,648
Iceland 5,610 0 -5,610
Sweden 5,610 0 -5,610

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 £
Netherlands 79,357
XI 7,731
Italy 4,212
Spain 10
Turkey 5

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 £
Netherlands 40,933 38,424 -2,509
XI 2,741 4,990 +2,249
Italy 2,176 2,036 -140
Spain 0 10 +10
Turkey 5 0 -5
Thailand 3 0 -3

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) 117,525
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 112,735
Other 96,405
Air transport 1,881

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) 80,455 37,070 -43,385
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 65,736 46,999 -18,737
Other 48,150 48,255 +105
Air transport 1,881 0 -1,881

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 96,405
London 50,627
London Gateway Port 44,168
Liverpool Docks 37,755
Holyhead 32,556

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 48,150 48,255 +105
London 34,848 15,779 -19,069
London Gateway Port 21,376 22,792 +1,416
Liverpool Docks 20,905 16,850 -4,055
Holyhead 32,556 0 -32,556
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,103 9,525 -6,578
Immingham Docks 5,610 9,477 +3,867
Portsmouth 0 7,866 +7,866
Middlesbrough 5,610 0 -5,610
Dover 2,690 0 -2,690

Quick facts

HS code: 20060038

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

Description: Other types of fruits, nuts, or plant parts preserved in sugar