Import/export HS code 240120: Partially or fully stemmed tobacco

Tobacco leaves that have been processed to remove some or all stems

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  • 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 £
China 40,878
France 34,963
Netherlands 24,989
Germany 13,733
Brazil 11,478

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 0 40,878 +40,878
France 15,840 19,123 +3,283
Netherlands 0 24,989 +24,989
Germany 4,879 8,854 +3,975
Brazil 0 11,478 +11,478
Belgium 0 10,086 +10,086

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 40,878
Brazil 33,802
Zimbabwe 22,098
Zambia 13,291
Mozambique 7,439

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 0 40,878 +40,878
Brazil 2,172 31,630 +29,458
Zimbabwe 3,237 18,861 +15,624
Zambia 7,132 6,159 -973
Mozambique 0 7,439 +7,439
United States 0 5,664 +5,664
Germany 4,879 0 -4,879
Paraguay 1,857 1,909 +52
Guatemala 0 2,868 +2,868
Cyprus 1,442 0 -1,442

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) 54,472
Air transport 52,356
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,299

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) 4,879 49,593 +44,714
Air transport 0 52,356 +52,356
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,840 13,459 -2,381

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 52,356
Eurotunnel 49,593
Jersey 29,299
Dover 4,879

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 0 52,356 +52,356
Eurotunnel 0 49,593 +49,593
Jersey 15,840 13,459 -2,381
Dover 4,879 0 -4,879

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

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 £
Australia 31,533
Saudi Arabia 4,640
Slovakia 4,538
Nigeria 2,409
Italy 2,277

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 £
Australia 31,533 0 -31,533
Saudi Arabia 0 4,640 +4,640
Slovakia 0 4,538 +4,538
Nigeria 0 2,409 +2,409
Italy 0 2,277 +2,277
Armenia 0 1,600 +1,600

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 42,357
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,640

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 £
Air transport 31,533 10,824 -20,709
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 4,640 +4,640

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 33,942
East Midlands Airport 8,415
London Gateway Port 4,640

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 31,533 2,409 -29,124
East Midlands Airport 0 8,415 +8,415
London Gateway Port 0 4,640 +4,640

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 240120

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

Description: Tobacco leaves that have been processed to remove some or all stems