Import/export HS code 08119085: Frozen tropical fruits and nuts

Frozen tropical fruits and nuts, such as papayas, guavas, and coconuts

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  • 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 £
Viet Nam 12,888,967
Belgium 3,101,848
Germany 2,364,903
India 1,534,442
Philippines 1,460,614

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 £
Viet Nam 7,143,954 5,745,013 -1,398,941
Belgium 1,795,832 1,306,016 -489,816
Germany 651,817 1,713,086 +1,061,269
India 726,541 807,901 +81,360
Philippines 1,276,139 184,475 -1,091,664
Peru 130,690 710,906 +580,216
Ecuador 269,410 440,035 +170,625
China 312,946 170,782 -142,164
Netherlands 314,764 65,329 -249,435
France 195,561 184,500 -11,061

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 £
Viet Nam 14,425,582
India 2,715,143
Philippines 1,540,540
Belgium 1,412,839
Germany 1,375,547

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 £
Viet Nam 7,995,209 6,430,373 -1,564,836
India 1,430,795 1,284,348 -146,447
Philippines 1,321,204 219,336 -1,101,868
Belgium 903,566 509,273 -394,293
Germany 230,920 1,144,627 +913,707
Peru 404,071 802,490 +398,419
Ecuador 275,644 440,035 +164,391
China 291,071 192,405 -98,666
Thailand 312,316 142,905 -169,411
Malaysia 144,764 88,583 -56,181

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 9
Outer London - West and North West 9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7
West Midlands 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4

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 - East and North East 9 7 -2
Outer London - West and North West 7 7 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 5 -1
West Midlands 3 5 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Inner London - East 2 3 +1
Outer London - South 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Kent 3 1 -2

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) 19,033,009
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,334,605
Other 408,608
Air transport 27,351

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) 10,451,152 8,581,857 -1,869,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,247,556 3,087,049 -160,507
Other 230,182 178,426 -51,756
Air transport 13,475 13,876 +401

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 9,650,905
Felixstowe 6,063,096
London Gateway Port 3,453,808
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,711,571
Dover 1,374,296

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 5,679,317 3,971,588 -1,707,729
Felixstowe 3,819,162 2,243,934 -1,575,228
London Gateway Port 1,268,607 2,185,201 +916,594
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,007,481 1,704,090 +696,609
Dover 853,739 520,557 -333,182
Eurotunnel 749,753 274,529 -475,224
000 230,182 178,426 -51,756
London 14,094 369,365 +355,271
Purfleet 93,650 118,235 +24,585
Killingholme 123,837 77,062 -46,775

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 52
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Manufacture of food products 10
Food and beverage service activities 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 18
2025-11 18
2025-10 20
2025-09 22
2025-08 23

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+ 24
1m-15m 23
15m-54m 14
0-1m 9
Other 5

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 £
Belgium 1,164,410
Ireland 494,141
France 175,506
Denmark 166,321
Germany 89,760

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 £
Belgium 694,403 470,007 -224,396
Ireland 159,110 335,031 +175,921
France 143,928 31,578 -112,350
Denmark 0 166,321 +166,321
Germany 89,760 0 -89,760
Poland 30,851 37,021 +6,170
Sweden 16,395 25,099 +8,704
Iceland 10,823 14,269 +3,446
Singapore 19,909 4,796 -15,113
Malaysia 9,961 11,497 +1,536

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 £
Belgium 2,463
Viet Nam 54

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 £
Belgium 2,427 36 -2,391
Viet Nam 0 54 +54

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) 1,992,374
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 291,995
Other 21,073
Air transport 4,340

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) 1,108,982 883,392 -225,590
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 73,437 218,558 +145,121
Other 10,711 10,362 -349
Air transport 0 4,340 +4,340

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,704,529
Liverpool Docks 242,773
Holyhead 226,083
London Gateway Port 34,941
Middlesbrough 25,092

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 982,603 721,926 -260,677
Liverpool Docks 72,043 170,730 +98,687
Holyhead 72,144 153,939 +81,795
London Gateway Port 22,106 12,835 -9,271
Middlesbrough 10,823 14,269 +3,446
Felixstowe 11,194 11,497 +303
000 10,711 10,362 -349
Immingham Docks 1,811 10,350 +8,539
Southampton 3,906 5,311 +1,405
London Heathrow Airport 0 4,340 +4,340

Quick facts

HS code: 08119085

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

Description: Frozen tropical fruits and nuts, such as papayas, guavas, and coconuts