Import/export HS code 09042190: Various dried chili peppers

Dried chili peppers (not sweet peppers) that are whole and not crushed or ground

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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 £
Mexico 2,068,290
China 891,490
Netherlands 756,113
India 686,288
Uganda 513,192

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 £
Mexico 1,078,333 989,957 -88,376
China 368,768 522,722 +153,954
Netherlands 414,532 341,581 -72,951
India 274,440 411,848 +137,408
Uganda 74,914 438,278 +363,364
France 285,522 118,747 -166,775
Spain 102,164 165,085 +62,921
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 200,321 52,529 -147,792
United Republic of Tanzania 16,181 216,552 +200,371
Belgium 88,197 70,157 -18,040

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 £
Mexico 2,953,338
China 1,222,017
India 687,200
Uganda 574,599
Spain 320,873

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 £
Mexico 1,636,095 1,317,243 -318,852
China 613,421 608,596 -4,825
India 275,352 411,848 +136,496
Uganda 101,658 472,941 +371,283
Spain 129,112 191,761 +62,649
United Republic of Tanzania 18,261 216,552 +198,291
South Africa 118,758 25,216 -93,542
Nigeria 63,960 37,916 -26,044
Mozambique 61,360 30,132 -31,228
Ecuador 34,105 44,662 +10,557

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 13
Outer London - East and North East 12
Inner London - West 8
Essex 5
Inner London - East 5

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 6 11 +5
Outer London - East and North East 6 11 +5
Inner London - West 4 6 +2
Essex 3 2 -1
Inner London - East 4 4 +0
Merseyside 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 4 +0
West Yorkshire 1 3 +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) 5,129,387
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,463,196
Air transport 418,476
Other 166,492
Road transport 47,643

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) 2,309,663 2,819,724 +510,061
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 792,483 670,713 -121,770
Air transport 248,843 169,633 -79,210
Other 93,693 72,799 -20,894
Road transport 27,210 20,433 -6,777

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,991,028
London Gateway Port 1,572,679
Southampton 678,381
London Heathrow Airport 385,865
Dover 368,930

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 1,677,821 1,313,207 -364,614
London Gateway Port 593,421 979,258 +385,837
Southampton 135,557 542,824 +407,267
London Heathrow Airport 238,630 147,235 -91,395
Dover 227,333 141,597 -85,736
Harwich 194,580 158,802 -35,778
Eurotunnel 196,407 129,008 -67,399
000 93,693 72,799 -20,894
Portsmouth 16,206 78,149 +61,943
Liverpool Docks 5,894 55,215 +49,321

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 58
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of food products 16
Food and beverage service activities 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 15
2026-03 13
2026-02 16
2026-01 13
2025-12 14

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 42
15m-54m 20
54m+ 18
0-1m 17
Other 1

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 1,085,199
Ireland 442,371
Malaysia 228,739
Germany 143,360
Australia 90,278

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 648,740 436,459 -212,281
Ireland 222,849 219,522 -3,327
Malaysia 67,176 161,563 +94,387
Germany 4,163 139,197 +135,034
Australia 2,900 87,378 +84,478
Spain 15,451 53,832 +38,381
Czechia 38,665 9,906 -28,759
Finland 7,035 28,443 +21,408
France 9,452 20,547 +11,095
Italy 22,521 2,192 -20,329

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 £
Spain 95,966
China 62,481
Hungary 3,854
Belgium 2,929

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 £
Spain 46,213 49,753 +3,540
China 28,487 33,994 +5,507
Hungary 1,551 2,303 +752
Belgium 958 1,971 +1,013

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) 1,755,457
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 336,429
Other 169,556
Air transport 9,878

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) 916,032 839,425 -76,607
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 81,780 254,649 +172,869
Other 79,266 90,290 +11,024
Air transport 2,222 7,656 +5,434

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,317,600
Felixstowe 249,900
London Gateway Port 174,044
000 169,556
Holyhead 160,093

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 668,006 649,594 -18,412
Felixstowe 124,830 125,070 +240
London Gateway Port 3,882 170,162 +166,280
000 79,266 90,290 +11,024
Holyhead 71,796 88,297 +16,501
Heysham 37,134 26,736 -10,398
Harwich 49,703 13,726 -35,977
Liverpool Docks 24,526 14,199 -10,327
Immingham Docks 7,233 4,096 -3,137
Fishguard 8,408 0 -8,408

Quick facts

HS code: 09042190

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

Description: Dried chili peppers (not sweet peppers) that are whole and not crushed or ground