Import/export HS code 090411: Whole pepper

Pepper that is not crushed or ground, sold in its natural form

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 £
Viet Nam 22,620,521
Switzerland 3,081,668
Ireland 3,023,142
India 2,702,039
France 2,600,048

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 9,276,126 13,344,395 +4,068,269
Switzerland 1,600,341 1,481,327 -119,014
Ireland 1,639,334 1,383,808 -255,526
India 1,123,183 1,578,856 +455,673
France 1,006,626 1,593,422 +586,796
Indonesia 1,459,329 943,173 -516,156
Netherlands 1,229,585 751,036 -478,549
Belgium 808,954 1,151,536 +342,582
Brazil 1,259,578 444,757 -814,821
China 1,025,894 347,443 -678,451

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 29,400,651
India 6,309,722
Indonesia 2,632,075
Brazil 2,396,965
China 1,318,115

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 12,404,797 16,995,854 +4,591,057
India 3,180,876 3,128,846 -52,030
Indonesia 1,640,579 991,496 -649,083
Brazil 1,672,407 724,558 -947,849
China 825,749 492,366 -333,383
Netherlands 559,442 292,324 -267,118
Sri Lanka 244,703 396,930 +152,227
Turkey 154,231 180,737 +26,506
Czechia 0 334,109 +334,109
France 118,008 143,344 +25,336

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 26
Inner London - East 15
Outer London - East and North East 12
Inner London - West 9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 17 17 +0
Inner London - East 12 9 -3
Outer London - East and North East 8 6 -2
Inner London - West 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 7 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 8 +2
Greater Manchester 5 6 +1
West Midlands 5 5 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 2 -3
West Yorkshire 4 5 +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) 38,462,522
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,241,696
Other 3,275,732
Air transport 412,978
Road transport 71,259

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) 18,293,777 20,168,745 +1,874,968
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,372,618 3,869,078 +496,460
Other 1,767,472 1,508,260 -259,212
Air transport 179,240 233,738 +54,498
Road transport 68,425 2,834 -65,591

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 26,698,456
London Gateway Port 5,820,185
Southampton 3,750,531
000 3,275,732
Dover 2,167,320

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 £
Felixstowe 13,285,776 13,412,680 +126,904
London Gateway Port 2,219,303 3,600,882 +1,381,579
Southampton 1,572,887 2,177,644 +604,757
000 1,767,472 1,508,260 -259,212
Dover 906,142 1,261,178 +355,036
Eurotunnel 792,616 1,127,517 +334,901
Harwich 829,506 517,423 -312,083
Immingham Docks 592,276 543,597 -48,679
London 398,648 586,322 +187,674
Liverpool Docks 622,035 275,876 -346,159

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 89
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 36
Manufacture of food products 30
Food and beverage service activities 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 25
2026-03 26
2026-02 24
2026-01 19
2025-12 31

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 62
54m+ 33
0-1m 25
15m-54m 25
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 £
Netherlands 1,649,755
Ireland 1,581,144
Germany 878,863
France 689,655
Denmark 431,086

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 £
Netherlands 1,035,063 614,692 -420,371
Ireland 771,483 809,661 +38,178
Germany 711,001 167,862 -543,139
France 342,378 347,277 +4,899
Denmark 275,533 155,553 -119,980
United Arab Emirates 124,846 175,252 +50,406
Turkey 12,018 129,611 +117,593
Qatar 97,134 39,850 -57,284
Australia 116,480 0 -116,480
Saudi Arabia 54,852 33,574 -21,278

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 43,451
Italy 8,809
Netherlands 2,015
Turkey 387
China 218

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 4,669 38,782 +34,113
Italy 6,556 2,253 -4,303
Netherlands 2,015 0 -2,015
Turkey 0 387 +387
China 133 85 -48
Ireland 0 30 +30

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) 4,957,654
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,642,714
Other 179,724
Air transport 99,194

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) 2,706,830 2,250,824 -456,006
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,225,188 417,526 -807,662
Other 84,908 94,816 +9,908
Air transport 32,538 66,656 +34,118

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,586,696
Liverpool Docks 981,780
London Gateway Port 857,319
Immingham Docks 648,240
Holyhead 388,616

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 1,557,146 1,029,550 -527,596
Liverpool Docks 483,870 497,910 +14,040
London Gateway Port 575,390 281,929 -293,461
Immingham Docks 435,989 212,251 -223,738
Holyhead 178,324 210,292 +31,968
Avonmouth Docks 314,240 0 -314,240
000 84,908 94,816 +9,908
Felixstowe 89,884 83,422 -6,462
Eurotunnel 0 161,906 +161,906
Harwich 76,343 36,417 -39,926

Quick facts

HS code: 090411

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

Description: Pepper that is not crushed or ground, sold in its natural form