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 11,049,731
France 1,167,283
Denmark 545,638
Germany 537,302
Belgium 440,042

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 7,591,320 3,458,411 -4,132,909
France 745,199 422,084 -323,115
Denmark 322,443 223,195 -99,248
Germany 187,787 349,515 +161,728
Belgium 121,248 318,794 +197,546
Ireland 104,651 97,451 -7,200
Greece 0 72,444 +72,444
Turkey 0 32,808 +32,808
Finland 0 28,486 +28,486
Egypt 15,825 0 -15,825

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 11,029,565
France 1,265,429
Germany 983,192
Belgium 350,681
Ireland 98,376

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 7,633,356 3,396,209 -4,237,147
France 654,502 610,927 -43,575
Germany 498,814 484,378 -14,436
Belgium 110,831 239,850 +129,019
Ireland 64,152 34,224 -29,928
Denmark 64,836 0 -64,836
United Kingdom 15,825 32,808 +16,983
Finland 12,572 28,486 +15,914

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 1 2 +1
Mid and South West Wales 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) 10,870,255
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,011,515
Other 222,463

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) 6,929,540 3,940,715 -2,988,825
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,125,348 886,167 -1,239,181
Other 46,157 176,306 +130,149

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 6,694,121
Felixstowe 3,297,553
Dover 1,287,400
Immingham Docks 868,146
Killingholme 486,010

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 4,066,084 2,628,037 -1,438,047
Felixstowe 2,763,654 533,899 -2,229,755
Dover 564,102 723,298 +159,196
Immingham Docks 571,768 296,378 -275,390
Killingholme 366,533 119,477 -247,056
Eurotunnel 301,770 166,120 -135,650
Dover / Eurotunnel 240,470 2,326 -238,144
000 46,157 176,306 +130,149
London 13,125 154,507 +141,382
Liverpool Docks 64,152 34,224 -29,928

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
2025-03 3
2024-04 1
2024-03 1

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 87,595,008
Morocco 12,187,891
Thailand 7,220,172
Spain 5,497,697
Saudi Arabia 4,565,854

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 25,265,068 -37,064,872
Morocco 11,537,766 650,125 -10,887,641
Thailand 3,170,332 4,049,840 +879,508
Spain 3,571,148 1,926,549 -1,644,599
Saudi Arabia 3,288,954 1,276,900 -2,012,054
Turkey 3,373,978 425,527 -2,948,451
Indonesia 1,691,040 1,610,000 -81,040
Ireland 1,007,684 803,973 -203,711
Netherlands 571,649 1,130,003 +558,354
Brazil 1,213,043 258,152 -954,891

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 1,952,593
Netherlands 140,091
Nicaragua 57,357
France 42,355
Ireland 29,207

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 1,106,333 846,260 -260,073
Netherlands 92,370 47,721 -44,649
Nicaragua 0 57,357 +57,357
France 33,392 8,963 -24,429
Ireland 28,483 724 -27,759
Denmark 3,430 39 -3,391

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) 130,398,075
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,010,151
Other 2,225,072
Air transport 67,556

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) 92,178,067 38,220,008 -53,958,059
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,055,254 2,954,897 -100,357
Other 1,264,008 961,064 -302,944
Air transport 65,285 2,271 -63,014

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 99,433,071
London Gateway Port 12,430,810
Greenock 9,939,728
Felixstowe 3,732,611
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,186,726

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 68,060,786 31,372,285 -36,688,501
London Gateway Port 11,803,649 627,161 -11,176,488
Greenock 8,135,484 1,804,244 -6,331,240
Felixstowe 979,740 2,752,871 +1,773,131
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,255,567 1,931,159 +675,592
Immingham Docks 1,653,314 987,379 -665,935
London 2,365,160 31,426 -2,333,734
000 1,264,008 961,064 -302,944
Dover 463,704 878,392 +414,688
Thamesport 0 506,571 +506,571

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