Import/export HS code 23032090: Various sugar waste

Other waste from sugar production, used in animal feed or industrial applications

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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 £
Egypt 4,417,479
Germany 2,106,512
China 1,779,225
Ireland 1,715,024
Netherlands 1,644,882

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 £
Egypt 0 4,417,479 +4,417,479
Germany 846,902 1,259,610 +412,708
China 760,153 1,019,072 +258,919
Ireland 725,585 989,439 +263,854
Netherlands 228,634 1,416,248 +1,187,614
France 0 1,197,218 +1,197,218
United States 1,041,700 0 -1,041,700
Poland 676,394 0 -676,394
India 127,231 201,845 +74,614
Switzerland 74,523 177,772 +103,249

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 £
Egypt 4,417,479
China 1,750,167
France 1,197,218
United States 1,041,700
Netherlands 443,402

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 £
Egypt 0 4,417,479 +4,417,479
China 731,095 1,019,072 +287,977
France 0 1,197,218 +1,197,218
United States 1,041,700 0 -1,041,700
Netherlands 228,634 214,768 -13,866
India 127,231 201,845 +74,614
Switzerland 8,682 180,321 +171,639
Indonesia 87,414 98,488 +11,074
Germany 76,532 0 -76,532
Finland 26,424 12,773 -13,651

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 4
Outer London - West and North West 3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Kent 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
Inner London - East 4 2 -2
Outer London - West and North West 1 3 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Kent 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Lincolnshire 0 1 +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) 8,590,923
Other 5,690,980
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,135,243
Road transport 11,397
Air transport 5,098

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) 1,765,713 6,825,210 +5,059,497
Other 2,252,011 3,438,969 +1,186,958
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 615,824 519,419 -96,405
Road transport 3,211 8,186 +4,975
Air transport 0 5,098 +5,098

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 5,690,980
Belfast Port 3,822,519
Felixstowe 1,691,805
Londonderry 1,636,660
Liverpool Docks 602,169

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 £
000 2,252,011 3,438,969 +1,186,958
Belfast Port 0 3,822,519 +3,822,519
Felixstowe 786,965 904,840 +117,875
Londonderry 1,041,700 594,960 -446,740
Liverpool Docks 0 602,169 +602,169
Teignmouth 0 595,049 +595,049
Southampton 131,478 201,543 +70,065
London Gateway Port 79,463 210,473 +131,010
Harwich 137,439 97,414 -40,025
Dover 76,532 63,873 -12,659

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 7
Employment activities 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Food and beverage service activities 1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 6
2025-10 5
2025-09 4
2025-08 4
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+ 6
1m-15m 4
15m-54m 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 3,896,719
Switzerland 56,046
France 12,901
Belgium 11,913
Indonesia 4,212

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 1,756,184 2,140,535 +384,351
Switzerland 0 56,046 +56,046
France 0 12,901 +12,901
Belgium 0 11,913 +11,913
Indonesia 4,212 0 -4,212

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 3,896,719

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 1,756,184 2,140,535 +384,351

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 3,896,719
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,860
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,281
Air transport 931

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 1,756,184 2,140,535 +384,351
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 80,860 +80,860
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,281 0 -3,281
Air transport 931 0 -931

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 3,896,719
Dover / Eurotunnel 80,860
Southampton 3,281
London Heathrow Airport 931

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 1,756,184 2,140,535 +384,351
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 80,860 +80,860
Southampton 3,281 0 -3,281
London Heathrow Airport 931 0 -931

Quick facts

HS code: 23032090

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

Description: Other waste from sugar production, used in animal feed or industrial applications