Import/export HS code 21033010: Mustard flour and meal

Ground mustard seeds used in cooking and food preparation

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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 £
United States 3,049,417
Canada 2,088,259
India 335,419
Ukraine 330,585
Nigeria 176,924

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 £
United States 1,546,262 1,503,155 -43,107
Canada 977,206 1,111,053 +133,847
India 288,985 46,434 -242,551
Ukraine 183,894 146,691 -37,203
Nigeria 83,376 93,548 +10,172
Netherlands 21,961 28,930 +6,969
France 11,877 25,892 +14,015
Italy 0 36,553 +36,553
Ghana 18,495 16,195 -2,300
Estonia 0 31,372 +31,372

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 £
United States 3,519,329
Canada 1,614,174
Ukraine 361,957
India 335,419
Nigeria 179,426

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 £
United States 1,855,802 1,663,527 -192,275
Canada 650,196 963,978 +313,782
Ukraine 183,894 178,063 -5,831
India 288,985 46,434 -242,551
Nigeria 83,376 96,050 +12,674
Netherlands 21,961 28,930 +6,969
Italy 0 36,553 +36,553
Ghana 18,495 13,693 -4,802
France 11,877 14,356 +2,479
Jamaica 17,470 0 -17,470

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 9
Outer London - East and North East 4
Essex 3
Inner London - West 3
Outer London - West and North West 3

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 5 6 +1
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Essex 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 2 +2
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Lancashire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Norfolk 1 2 +1

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) 5,498,051
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 698,673
Air transport 27,373
Other 7,913

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) 2,820,275 2,677,776 -142,499
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 325,146 373,527 +48,381
Air transport 17,109 10,264 -6,845
Other 3,760 4,153 +393

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,979,311
Liverpool Docks 922,528
London Gateway Port 483,721
Dover 276,565
London 191,011

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 £
Southampton 2,061,725 1,917,586 -144,139
Liverpool Docks 334,275 588,253 +253,978
London Gateway Port 380,442 103,279 -277,163
Dover 100,970 175,595 +74,625
London 91,894 99,117 +7,223
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,266 55,567 -37,699
Felixstowe 33,997 57,216 +23,219
Harwich 20,992 5,384 -15,608
Portsmouth 0 22,885 +22,885
Eurotunnel 16,468 5,125 -11,343

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Manufacture of food products 7
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 5
Food and beverage service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 4
2025-09 9
2025-08 7
2025-07 4

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
0-1m 19
1m-15m 16
Other 4
15m-54m 3
54m+ 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 £
United States 3,787,343
Sweden 1,115,413
France 684,787
Spain 672,986
Costa Rica 523,580

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 £
United States 1,866,385 1,920,958 +54,573
Sweden 654,481 460,932 -193,549
France 388,066 296,721 -91,345
Spain 389,931 283,055 -106,876
Costa Rica 263,170 260,410 -2,760
Ireland 156,565 120,116 -36,449
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 127,005 119,990 -7,015
New Zealand 133,427 80,267 -53,160
Malta 120,370 89,391 -30,979
Netherlands 85,738 91,401 +5,663

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 160,696
XU 18,520
Ireland 4,281

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 83,228 77,468 -5,760
XU 10,985 7,535 -3,450
Ireland 0 4,281 +4,281

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,783,995
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,507,540
Other 183,497
Air transport 27,092

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,131,287 2,652,708 -478,579
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,909,637 1,597,903 -311,734
Other 94,213 89,284 -4,929
Air transport 16,051 11,041 -5,010

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 4,033,196
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,302,880
Immingham Docks 942,213
London Gateway Port 903,543
Felixstowe 422,837

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 2,087,609 1,945,587 -142,022
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,285,053 1,017,827 -267,226
Immingham Docks 689,925 252,288 -437,637
London Gateway Port 540,760 362,783 -177,977
Felixstowe 205,007 217,830 +12,823
Southampton 161,016 147,306 -13,710
London 3,001 225,145 +222,144
000 94,213 89,284 -4,929
Harwich 32,984 45,634 +12,650
Holyhead 34,406 20,952 -13,454

Quick facts

HS code: 21033010

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

Description: Ground mustard seeds used in cooking and food preparation