Import/export HS code 20089978: Small fruit packages (less than 5kg)

Fruits sold in small packages weighing less than 5kg

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 £
Greece 5,184,949
Turkey 2,940,782
Italy 790,547
Netherlands 106,849
France 70,241

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 £
Greece 2,632,181 2,552,768 -79,413
Turkey 1,168,011 1,772,771 +604,760
Italy 366,264 424,283 +58,019
Netherlands 64,473 42,376 -22,097
France 70,241 0 -70,241
China 39,699 19,905 -19,794
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,139 20,197 +11,058
Liberia 0 18,013 +18,013
Japan 1,832 7,211 +5,379
Portugal 0 3,440 +3,440

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 £
Greece 5,233,036
Turkey 2,447,138
Italy 792,666
France 462,569
South Africa 67,513

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 £
Greece 2,680,268 2,552,768 -127,500
Turkey 824,027 1,623,111 +799,084
Italy 362,313 430,353 +68,040
France 366,138 96,431 -269,707
South Africa 0 67,513 +67,513
China 45,081 21,666 -23,415
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 15,324 21,206 +5,882
Japan 13,592 17,528 +3,936
Chile 2,093 1,896 -197
Bulgaria 0 3,729 +3,729

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 3
Outer London - East and North East 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1

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
Essex 2 3 +1
Outer London - East and North East 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
Suffolk 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) 8,826,283
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 322,235
Other 65,669
Air transport 1,894

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) 4,022,502 4,803,781 +781,279
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 289,073 33,162 -255,911
Other 41,964 23,705 -18,259
Air transport 0 1,894 +1,894

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,956,622
London Gateway Port 3,869,361
Dover 122,710
Southampton 92,982
000 65,669

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 2,160,910 2,795,712 +634,802
London Gateway Port 1,992,279 1,877,082 -115,197
Dover 104,525 18,185 -86,340
Southampton 5,589 87,393 +81,804
000 41,964 23,705 -18,259
Liverpool Docks 0 29,808 +29,808
Portsmouth 22,154 0 -22,154
Harwich 11,760 2,700 -9,060
Immingham Docks 10,127 2,770 -7,357
London 0 12,513 +12,513

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 13
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Manufacture of food products 2
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 7
2025-10 5
2025-09 4
2025-08 6
2025-07 3

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
54m+ 10
1m-15m 4
15m-54m 2
0-1m 1
Other 1

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 138,603
Mexico 19,364
Saudi Arabia 2,914
Singapore 2,736

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 74,584 64,019 -10,565
Mexico 19,364 0 -19,364
Saudi Arabia 0 2,914 +2,914
Singapore 2,736 0 -2,736

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 £
Greece 369

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 £
Greece 184 185 +1

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) 138,234
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,014
Other 369

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) 74,400 63,834 -10,566
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,100 2,914 -19,186
Other 184 185 +1

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 91,624
Holyhead 40,380
Southampton 22,100
Heysham 6,230
London Gateway Port 2,914

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 53,267 38,357 -14,910
Holyhead 21,133 19,247 -1,886
Southampton 22,100 0 -22,100
Heysham 0 6,230 +6,230
London Gateway Port 0 2,914 +2,914
000 184 185 +1

Quick facts

HS code: 20089978

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

Description: Fruits sold in small packages weighing less than 5kg