Import/export HS code 070110: Potato Seeds

Potatoes specifically grown and used as seeds for planting and farming

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 £
Netherlands 14,054,983
France 1,124,703
Belgium 556,682
Germany 533,433
Denmark 526,446

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 £
Netherlands 7,977,382 6,077,601 -1,899,781
France 539,975 584,728 +44,753
Belgium 288,852 267,830 -21,022
Germany 351,050 182,383 -168,667
Denmark 306,845 219,601 -87,244
Ireland 123,897 54,683 -69,214
Greece 72,444 0 -72,444
Turkey 0 32,808 +32,808
Finland 28,486 0 -28,486
Spain 12,572 0 -12,572

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 £
Netherlands 14,132,664
France 1,324,850
Germany 905,319
Belgium 317,603
Ireland 69,700

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 £
Netherlands 8,067,351 6,065,313 -2,002,038
France 651,661 673,189 +21,528
Germany 566,880 338,439 -228,441
Belgium 244,998 72,605 -172,393
Ireland 69,700 0 -69,700
Denmark 0 65,221 +65,221
Finland 41,058 0 -41,058
United Kingdom 0 32,808 +32,808

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Suffolk 2
Mid and South West Wales 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
Suffolk 2 1 -1
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1

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) 13,180,655
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,708,568
Other 231,914

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) 7,268,458 5,912,197 -1,356,261
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,373,190 1,335,378 -1,037,812
Other 59,855 172,059 +112,204

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 9,005,194
Felixstowe 3,675,229
Dover 1,555,303
Immingham Docks 1,113,233
Eurotunnel 520,615

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 £
Harwich 4,594,978 4,410,216 -184,762
Felixstowe 2,756,942 918,287 -1,838,655
Dover 681,257 874,046 +192,789
Immingham Docks 474,124 639,109 +164,985
Eurotunnel 342,467 178,148 -164,319
London 154,507 141,153 -13,354
Killingholme 251,010 0 -251,010
000 59,855 172,059 +112,204
Purfleet 77,733 52,707 -25,026
Dover / Eurotunnel 82,342 0 -82,342

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2
Manufacture of food products 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 1
2025-03 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
1m-15m 2
54m+ 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 £
Egypt 92,822,261
Morocco 20,068,087
Thailand 7,220,172
Spain 6,027,658
Saudi Arabia 4,958,644

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 £
Egypt 62,329,940 30,492,321 -31,837,619
Morocco 11,537,766 8,530,321 -3,007,445
Thailand 3,367,082 3,853,090 +486,008
Spain 3,742,674 2,284,984 -1,457,690
Saudi Arabia 3,288,954 1,669,690 -1,619,264
Indonesia 2,207,000 2,011,500 -195,500
Turkey 2,831,037 456,605 -2,374,432
Netherlands 576,926 1,974,053 +1,397,127
Ireland 1,166,005 827,683 -338,322
Brazil 1,300,931 507,214 -793,717

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 2,131,947
Netherlands 141,505
Nicaragua 95,479
France 42,654
Ireland 32,967

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 1,227,173 904,774 -322,399
Netherlands 129,301 12,204 -117,097
Nicaragua 0 95,479 +95,479
France 39,538 3,116 -36,422
Ireland 28,125 4,842 -23,283
Denmark 3,469 0 -3,469

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) 146,163,120
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,848,391
Other 2,448,523
Air transport 74,739

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) 92,970,341 53,192,779 -39,777,562
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,586,896 4,261,495 +674,599
Other 1,427,606 1,020,917 -406,689
Air transport 65,285 9,454 -55,831

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 114,397,645
London Gateway Port 12,658,899
Greenock 9,964,666
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,425,872
Felixstowe 3,799,891

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 68,149,494 46,248,151 -21,901,343
London Gateway Port 11,805,937 852,962 -10,952,975
Greenock 8,578,234 1,386,432 -7,191,802
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,771,683 2,654,189 +882,506
Felixstowe 960,740 2,839,151 +1,878,411
Immingham Docks 1,675,489 1,569,473 -106,016
000 1,427,606 1,020,917 -406,689
London 2,396,586 4,536 -2,392,050
Dover 704,699 922,762 +218,063
Thamesport 0 609,906 +609,906

Quick facts

HS code: 070110

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

Description: Potatoes specifically grown and used as seeds for planting and farming