Import/export HS code 08021290: Various shelled nuts

Includes all other types of shelled nuts, not specified elsewhere

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 £
United States 121,245,644
France 25,312,374
Germany 22,637,281
Netherlands 16,461,424
Viet Nam 13,657,563

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 £
United States 54,231,693 67,013,951 +12,782,258
France 11,114,094 14,198,280 +3,084,186
Germany 9,261,098 13,376,183 +4,115,085
Netherlands 8,228,365 8,233,059 +4,694
Viet Nam 7,389,026 6,268,537 -1,120,489
Spain 5,928,731 6,201,834 +273,103
Australia 2,982,580 4,001,773 +1,019,193
Belgium 526,746 480,700 -46,046
Italy 196,793 568,860 +372,067
Ireland 236,069 482,620 +246,551

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 £
United States 181,884,139
Viet Nam 13,697,792
Spain 11,268,093
Australia 8,468,912
Italy 3,071,845

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 £
United States 80,726,269 101,157,870 +20,431,601
Viet Nam 7,307,430 6,390,362 -917,068
Spain 5,468,573 5,799,520 +330,947
Australia 3,744,939 4,723,973 +979,034
Italy 1,574,042 1,497,803 -76,239
France 403,453 205,783 -197,670
Netherlands 306,792 280,940 -25,852
Belgium 312,616 216,011 -96,605
Afghanistan 212,341 236,967 +24,626
Portugal 165,005 174,007 +9,002

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 29
Outer London - East and North East 17
Inner London - East 12
Inner London - West 12
Essex 8

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
Outer London - West and North West 18 26 +8
Outer London - East and North East 10 17 +7
Inner London - East 9 8 -1
Inner London - West 8 9 +1
Essex 7 5 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 4 -2
Outer London - South 4 6 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Merseyside 3 3 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 156,893,476
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 63,235,071
Other 2,739,819
Air transport 300,401
Road transport 209,716

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,708,304 86,185,172 +15,476,868
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,526,654 34,708,417 +6,181,763
Other 1,812,813 927,006 -885,807
Air transport 141,845 158,556 +16,711
Road transport 93,124 116,592 +23,468

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 95,309,229
Felixstowe 47,487,672
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,378,606
Eurotunnel 17,339,043
Dover 14,977,828

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 £
Southampton 39,417,635 55,891,594 +16,473,959
Felixstowe 23,825,425 23,662,247 -163,178
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,186,397 13,192,209 +4,005,812
Eurotunnel 7,556,652 9,782,391 +2,225,739
Dover 7,004,081 7,973,747 +969,666
Immingham Docks 3,604,591 3,621,723 +17,132
Portsmouth 643,954 2,589,487 +1,945,533
000 1,812,813 927,006 -885,807
London 1,682,032 975,881 -706,151
Harwich 1,387,391 892,847 -494,544

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 92
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 29
Manufacture of food products 23
Food and beverage service activities 13
Other personal service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 48
2026-03 46
2026-02 41
2026-01 45
2025-12 40

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 48
54m+ 34
0-1m 32
15m-54m 18
Other 8

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 £
Ireland 4,096,108
Netherlands 3,521,692
Spain 716,015
Italy 581,199
Germany 371,016

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 £
Ireland 1,882,226 2,213,882 +331,656
Netherlands 1,511,664 2,010,028 +498,364
Spain 321,465 394,550 +73,085
Italy 117,469 463,730 +346,261
Germany 9,970 361,046 +351,076
United Arab Emirates 84,607 210,194 +125,587
Viet Nam 0 240,089 +240,089
France 86,659 120,641 +33,982
Belgium 12,160 170,399 +158,239
Czechia 164,911 0 -164,911

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 658,901
Spain 231,609
United States 87,768
Italy 12,015
France 5,497

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 321,035 337,866 +16,831
Spain 61,340 170,269 +108,929
United States 29,967 57,801 +27,834
Italy 5,771 6,244 +473
France 3,828 1,669 -2,159
Ireland 168 154 -14
Belgium 81 81 +0
Germany 82 0 -82

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) 8,734,387
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,406,091
Other 1,005,098
Air transport 3,371

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) 3,777,158 4,957,229 +1,180,071
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 470,226 935,865 +465,639
Other 426,895 578,203 +151,308
Air transport 1,200 2,171 +971

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,548,672
Felixstowe 2,439,370
Holyhead 2,133,441
000 1,005,098
Liverpool Docks 906,945

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 985,626 1,563,046 +577,420
Felixstowe 1,109,322 1,330,048 +220,726
Holyhead 845,617 1,287,824 +442,207
000 426,895 578,203 +151,308
Liverpool Docks 570,665 336,280 -234,385
Harwich 66,037 547,224 +481,187
Immingham Docks 304,501 287,544 -16,957
London Gateway Port 115,429 219,793 +104,364
Dover 43,908 178,729 +134,821
Heysham 115,882 66,968 -48,914

Quick facts

HS code: 08021290

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

Description: Includes all other types of shelled nuts, not specified elsewhere