Import/export HS code 240419: Various tobacco or nicotine products
Other products containing tobacco, nicotine, or substitutes not specified elsewhere
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Estonia | 3,544,034 |
| China | 3,042,324 |
| United States | 1,147,747 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 733,335 |
| South Korea | 269,234 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 3,544,034 | 0 | -3,544,034 |
| China | 1,240,302 | 1,802,022 | +561,720 |
| United States | 856,817 | 290,930 | -565,887 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 251,416 | 481,919 | +230,503 |
| South Korea | 132,785 | 136,449 | +3,664 |
| Czechia | 188,172 | 23,891 | -164,281 |
| Spain | 32,418 | 77,968 | +45,550 |
| France | 76,684 | 29,280 | -47,404 |
| Denmark | 56,525 | 0 | -56,525 |
| Poland | 46,873 | 3,172 | -43,701 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Estonia | 3,600,559 |
| China | 3,515,624 |
| United States | 1,150,590 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 739,530 |
| Spain | 97,753 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 3,600,559 | 0 | -3,600,559 |
| China | 1,263,098 | 2,252,526 | +989,428 |
| United States | 859,660 | 290,930 | -568,730 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 546,850 | 192,680 | -354,170 |
| Spain | 22,273 | 75,480 | +53,207 |
| France | 76,684 | 0 | -76,684 |
| Poland | 46,873 | 3,172 | -43,701 |
| United Kingdom | 25,128 | 17,904 | -7,224 |
| Czechia | 9,501 | 23,891 | +14,390 |
| Croatia | 8,164 | 8,728 | +564 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Lancashire | 3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 1 | -4 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 5,041,509 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,240,022 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,105,370 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,317,816 | 2,723,693 | +405,877 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,194,617 | 45,405 | -3,149,212 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 981,667 | 123,703 | -857,964 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,572,253 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,852,986 |
| London | 747,573 |
| Felixstowe | 378,661 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 235,015 |
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 | 2,106,809 | 2,465,444 | +358,635 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,852,986 | 0 | -2,852,986 |
| London | 747,573 | 0 | -747,573 |
| Felixstowe | 369,285 | 9,376 | -359,909 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 0 | 235,015 | +235,015 |
| Thamesport | 28,390 | 80,800 | +52,410 |
| Manchester Airport | 101,660 | 1,044 | -100,616 |
| London Gateway Port | 60,591 | 33,527 | -27,064 |
| Eurotunnel | 79,196 | 7,377 | -71,819 |
| East Midlands Airport | 72,589 | 12,094 | -60,495 |
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 | 8 |
| Other manufacturing | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 7,968,248 |
| Spain | 4,843,004 |
| Germany | 2,855,555 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,893,900 |
| Ireland | 1,057,429 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,202,218 | 3,766,030 | -436,188 |
| Spain | 2,518,701 | 2,324,303 | -194,398 |
| Germany | 1,601,551 | 1,254,004 | -347,547 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,845,141 | 48,759 | -1,796,382 |
| Ireland | 666,506 | 390,923 | -275,583 |
| Czechia | 808,114 | 211,968 | -596,146 |
| China | 454,276 | 444,528 | -9,748 |
| Denmark | 406,126 | 488,143 | +82,017 |
| Norway | 574,105 | 277,416 | -296,689 |
| Sweden | 367,407 | 384,701 | +17,294 |
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 | 303,536 |
| XU | 58,663 |
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 | 189,953 | 113,583 | -76,370 |
| XU | 32,526 | 26,137 | -6,389 |
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) | 20,748,598 |
| Air transport | 5,415,454 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,661,309 |
| Other | 362,199 |
| Road transport | 60,456 |
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) | 10,567,493 | 10,181,105 | -386,388 |
| Air transport | 4,219,739 | 1,195,715 | -3,024,024 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,107,207 | 554,102 | -553,105 |
| Other | 222,479 | 139,720 | -82,759 |
| Road transport | 60,456 | 0 | -60,456 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 16,600,279 |
| Dover | 3,870,970 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,427,576 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,911,355 |
| Immingham Docks | 463,306 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,275,618 | 8,324,661 | +49,043 |
| Dover | 2,125,723 | 1,745,247 | -380,476 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,830,876 | 596,700 | -2,234,176 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,330,850 | 580,505 | -750,345 |
| Immingham Docks | 333,155 | 130,151 | -203,004 |
| London Gateway Port | 211,829 | 213,832 | +2,003 |
| Holyhead | 272,990 | 99,170 | -173,820 |
| 000 | 222,479 | 139,720 | -82,759 |
| Southampton | 163,067 | 0 | -163,067 |
| Felixstowe | 2,095 | 145,892 | +143,797 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 240419
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other products containing tobacco, nicotine, or substitutes not specified elsewhere