Import/export HS code 08062010: Currants

Small, dried, seedless grapes, often used in baking and cooking

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* 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 £
Greece 29,850,176
South Africa 3,072,380
Turkey 1,030,287
India 384,420
United States 192,793

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 £
Greece 15,091,691 14,758,485 -333,206
South Africa 901,404 2,170,976 +1,269,572
Turkey 713,141 317,146 -395,995
India 239,710 144,710 -95,000
United States 192,793 0 -192,793
Australia 0 141,459 +141,459
Netherlands 31,060 108,959 +77,899
Ireland 44,033 28,399 -15,634
Poland 0 63,694 +63,694
Montenegro 43,524 0 -43,524

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 £
Greece 30,391,558
South Africa 3,484,601
Turkey 478,574
India 306,767
United States 192,793

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 £
Greece 15,382,311 15,009,247 -373,064
South Africa 1,124,748 2,359,853 +1,235,105
Turkey 326,196 152,378 -173,818
India 239,710 67,057 -172,653
United States 192,793 0 -192,793
Australia 0 141,459 +141,459
Afghanistan 892 39,678 +38,786
Saudi Arabia 12,551 0 -12,551
Netherlands 0 5,838 +5,838
Uzbekistan 0 3,204 +3,204

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 6
Essex 5
Inner London - East 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +0
Essex 5 4 -1
Inner London - East 3 2 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1

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) 33,084,409
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,846,767
Road transport 125,239
Other 59,881
Air transport 1,500

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) 16,590,238 16,494,171 -96,067
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 573,168 1,273,599 +700,431
Road transport 115,795 9,444 -106,351
Other 31,482 28,399 -3,083
Air transport 0 1,500 +1,500

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 14,081,374
Liverpool Docks 12,554,696
Felixstowe 7,967,920
Southampton 192,793
ZLC 135,677

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 Gateway Port 6,946,653 7,134,721 +188,068
Liverpool Docks 6,129,388 6,425,308 +295,920
Felixstowe 3,811,919 4,156,001 +344,082
Southampton 192,793 0 -192,793
ZLC 115,795 19,882 -95,913
000 31,482 28,399 -3,083
London 59,753 0 -59,753
Dover 0 26,784 +26,784
Eurotunnel 15,804 3,377 -12,427
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 8,802 +8,802

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 22
Manufacture of food products 2
Other personal service activities 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 10
2025-11 10
2025-10 10
2025-09 12
2025-08 5

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
54m+ 11
15m-54m 6
1m-15m 6
0-1m 3
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 £
Spain 540,609
Portugal 403,648
Ireland 159,806
Poland 113,168
Netherlands 90,840

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 £
Spain 396,335 144,274 -252,061
Portugal 2,619 401,029 +398,410
Ireland 79,443 80,363 +920
Poland 79,418 33,750 -45,668
Netherlands 31,515 59,325 +27,810
Grenada 29,638 33,940 +4,302
South Africa 34,798 0 -34,798
France 7,500 24,897 +17,397
Barbados 25,817 3,174 -22,643
United Arab Emirates 0 25,719 +25,719

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 £
Greece 21,603
XI 3,788
Ireland 3,272
Turkey 838
Italy 250

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 £
Greece 7,467 14,136 +6,669
XI 1,250 2,538 +1,288
Ireland 2,196 1,076 -1,120
Turkey 227 611 +384
Italy 115 135 +20
Spain 133 74 -59

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) 1,323,767
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 177,888
Other 33,805
Air transport 1,351

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) 593,761 730,006 +136,245
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 105,785 72,103 -33,682
Other 12,987 20,818 +7,831
Air transport 0 1,351 +1,351

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 940,402
Newhaven 149,045
Liverpool Docks 121,004
Portsmouth 109,196
Felixstowe 68,864

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 330,803 609,599 +278,796
Newhaven 149,045 0 -149,045
Liverpool Docks 65,112 55,892 -9,220
Portsmouth 66,130 43,066 -23,064
Felixstowe 26,315 42,549 +16,234
London Gateway Port 37,010 29,037 -7,973
000 12,987 20,818 +7,831
London 0 16,776 +16,776
Dover 14,556 1,423 -13,133
Immingham Docks 9,075 0 -9,075

Quick facts

HS code: 08062010

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

Description: Small, dried, seedless grapes, often used in baking and cooking