Import/export HS code 07149090: Various starchy roots and tubers

Other starchy roots and tubers not specifically listed, including those with high starch content

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 £
Bangladesh 5,790,931
India 3,486,590
China 2,785,347
France 1,485,939
Nigeria 668,941

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 £
Bangladesh 2,295,222 3,495,709 +1,200,487
India 1,798,571 1,688,019 -110,552
China 1,337,825 1,447,522 +109,697
France 658,451 827,488 +169,037
Nigeria 437,597 231,344 -206,253
Spain 35,082 332,745 +297,663
Uganda 119,873 184,732 +64,859
Netherlands 221,471 73,794 -147,677
Sri Lanka 110,826 133,428 +22,602
Ghana 20,028 171,142 +151,114

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 £
Bangladesh 5,786,885
China 3,902,729
India 3,479,586
Nigeria 676,722
France 568,426

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 £
Bangladesh 2,295,222 3,491,663 +1,196,441
China 1,896,525 2,006,204 +109,679
India 1,788,034 1,691,552 -96,482
Nigeria 443,326 233,396 -209,930
France 296,964 271,462 -25,502
Ecuador 11,047 320,261 +309,214
Uganda 119,873 184,732 +64,859
Sri Lanka 109,763 136,003 +26,240
Ghana 20,028 171,142 +151,114
Pakistan 94,780 38,767 -56,013

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 25
Outer London - West and North West 20
Outer London - East and North East 17
West Midlands 15
Greater Manchester 10

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
Inner London - East 19 16 -3
Outer London - West and North West 15 12 -3
Outer London - East and North East 11 14 +3
West Midlands 13 10 -3
Greater Manchester 4 8 +4
Outer London - South 4 8 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 3 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 7 +3
Inner London - West 5 6 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 4 +2

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 10,255,871
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,940,231
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,168,521
Other 81,948

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 4,533,454 5,722,417 +1,188,963
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,106,438 1,833,793 -272,645
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 897,469 1,271,052 +373,583
Other 41,583 40,365 -1,218

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,478,628
Felixstowe 2,024,101
Manchester Airport 1,650,856
Birmingham Airport 1,445,141
Southampton 1,044,109

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 2,855,766 3,622,862 +767,096
Felixstowe 982,983 1,041,118 +58,135
Manchester Airport 892,092 758,764 -133,328
Birmingham Airport 463,663 981,478 +517,815
Southampton 584,055 460,054 -124,001
Dover 248,146 551,760 +303,614
Eurotunnel 337,203 426,158 +88,955
London Gatwick Airport 320,434 353,548 +33,114
London 330,538 213,754 -116,784
London Gateway Port 181,572 140,602 -40,970

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 108
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 35
Manufacture of food products 9
Food and beverage service activities 5
Other personal service activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 32
2026-03 33
2026-02 26
2026-01 27
2025-12 24

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 56
0-1m 52
15m-54m 17
54m+ 10
Other 9

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 29,746
Guyana 22,750
Ireland 19,484
Netherlands 12,582
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,949

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 24,250 5,496 -18,754
Guyana 22,750 0 -22,750
Ireland 14,926 4,558 -10,368
Netherlands 11,487 1,095 -10,392
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,949 0 -7,949
Turkey 0 1,748 +1,748
United Arab Emirates 0 888 +888

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 894
Brazil 84
Ireland 14
Thailand 13
XI 10

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 19 875 +856
Brazil 43 41 -2
Ireland 14 0 -14
Thailand 0 13 +13
XI 0 10 +10
China 0 6 +6

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) 57,690
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,317
Air transport 1,748
Other 1,392

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) 47,498 10,192 -37,306
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 33,429 888 -32,541
Air transport 0 1,748 +1,748
Other 435 957 +522

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 36,259
Dover 22,750
Liverpool Docks 11,024
Southampton 7,949
Immingham Docks 5,798

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 27,130 9,129 -18,001
Dover 22,750 0 -22,750
Liverpool Docks 9,961 1,063 -8,898
Southampton 7,949 0 -7,949
Immingham Docks 5,798 0 -5,798
Felixstowe 2,809 0 -2,809
Ayr Harbour 2,730 0 -2,730
Holyhead 1,800 0 -1,800
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,748 +1,748
000 435 957 +522

Quick facts

HS code: 07149090

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

Description: Other starchy roots and tubers not specifically listed, including those with high starch content