Import/export HS code 530290: Various hemp products

Hemp materials not classified elsewhere, including waste and scraps from processing

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 £
France 6,075,803
Spain 523,865
Sweden 212,256
Netherlands 156,048
Italy 138,830

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 £
France 2,937,096 3,138,707 +201,611
Spain 523,865 0 -523,865
Sweden 0 212,256 +212,256
Netherlands 9,259 146,789 +137,530
Italy 3,523 135,307 +131,784
Germany 26,494 39,902 +13,408
United States 59,395 4,040 -55,355
Czechia 25,462 0 -25,462
Canada 0 20,045 +20,045
Lithuania 0 14,257 +14,257

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 £
France 6,050,556
Spain 523,865
Sweden 212,256
Netherlands 156,048
Italy 138,830

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 £
France 2,915,011 3,135,545 +220,534
Spain 523,865 0 -523,865
Sweden 0 212,256 +212,256
Netherlands 9,259 146,789 +137,530
Italy 3,523 135,307 +131,784
Germany 26,494 37,783 +11,289
United States 58,152 4,040 -54,112
Czechia 33,149 0 -33,149
Lithuania 14,398 18,625 +4,227
Canada 0 20,045 +20,045

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
Inner London - West 3
Kent 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Devon 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 5 +1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Kent 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 2 +2
Devon 2 2 +0
Essex 1 2 +1
Southern Scotland 0 2 +2
Suffolk 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,051,693
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 204,706
Air transport 83,567
Road transport 2,656
Other 3

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) 3,510,593 3,541,100 +30,507
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,667 179,039 +153,372
Air transport 79,107 4,460 -74,647
Road transport 2,656 0 -2,656
Other 0 3 +3

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 6,083,132
Eurotunnel 615,251
Immingham Docks 218,170
Purfleet 116,703
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,987

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 £
Dover 3,411,604 2,671,528 -740,076
Eurotunnel 15,229 600,022 +584,793
Immingham Docks 0 218,170 +218,170
Purfleet 1,033 115,670 +114,637
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,001 40,986 -26,015
London Heathrow Airport 57,524 0 -57,524
Thamesport 24,625 31,773 +7,148
Southampton 0 20,045 +20,045
East Midlands Airport 15,138 4,460 -10,678
Harwich 8,226 8,506 +280

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 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Manufacture of food products 4
Other manufacturing 4
Construction of buildings 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 10
2025-10 7
2025-09 5
2025-08 2

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 15
54m+ 7
0-1m 4
15m-54m 4
Other 2

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 £
Netherlands 452,402
France 128,392
South Africa 48,300
Ireland 29,031
Canada 11,193

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 £
Netherlands 142,598 309,804 +167,206
France 0 128,392 +128,392
South Africa 29,700 18,600 -11,100
Ireland 11,315 17,716 +6,401
Canada 11,193 0 -11,193
Australia 0 7,337 +7,337
Spain 5,481 0 -5,481
United States 1,874 0 -1,874
United Arab Emirates 1,551 0 -1,551
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 981 0 -981

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 £
France 1,349
China 3

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 £
France 524 825 +301
China 3 0 -3

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) 602,845
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,637
Air transport 21,080
Road transport 5,628
Other 1,352

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) 147,758 455,087 +307,329
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,700 25,937 -3,763
Air transport 21,080 0 -21,080
Road transport 5,628 0 -5,628
Other 527 825 +298

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 256,976
Immingham Docks 189,966
Tyne 128,224
London Gateway Port 48,300
Liverpool Docks 15,914

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 124,084 132,892 +8,808
Immingham Docks 12,886 177,080 +164,194
Tyne 0 128,224 +128,224
London Gateway Port 29,700 18,600 -11,100
Liverpool Docks 10,788 5,126 -5,662
Heysham 0 11,765 +11,765
London Heathrow Airport 11,193 0 -11,193
Grangemouth Docks 0 7,337 +7,337
ZLC 5,628 0 -5,628
London Stansted Airport 5,481 0 -5,481

Quick facts

HS code: 530290

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

Description: Hemp materials not classified elsewhere, including waste and scraps from processing