Import/export HS code 090422: Crushed or ground chili peppers

Chili peppers that have been crushed or ground into smaller pieces or powder

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 £
Spain 34,443,232
India 30,031,320
France 16,809,537
China 11,335,369
Turkey 3,155,343

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 £
Spain 18,696,919 15,746,313 -2,950,606
India 18,408,735 11,622,585 -6,786,150
France 8,426,913 8,382,624 -44,289
China 5,955,602 5,379,767 -575,835
Turkey 1,756,815 1,398,528 -358,287
Cayman Islands 1,116,844 907,927 -208,917
Belgium 913,185 777,270 -135,915
South Africa 672,314 868,687 +196,373
South Korea 699,177 164,905 -534,272
Netherlands 493,879 365,856 -128,023

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 £
Spain 45,573,513
India 32,216,737
China 17,909,395
Turkey 3,319,535
South Africa 1,541,001

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 £
Spain 24,462,135 21,111,378 -3,350,757
India 19,668,949 12,547,788 -7,121,161
China 9,264,843 8,644,552 -620,291
Turkey 1,825,592 1,493,943 -331,649
South Africa 672,314 868,687 +196,373
Peru 623,720 758,433 +134,713
South Korea 703,124 158,635 -544,489
Mexico 342,264 385,937 +43,673
United States 381,794 195,790 -186,004
Ecuador 319,503 187,169 -132,334

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 31
Outer London - East and North East 30
Inner London - East 25
Inner London - West 24
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18

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 24 25 +1
Outer London - East and North East 26 21 -5
Inner London - East 17 24 +7
Inner London - West 17 18 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 15 16 +1
West Yorkshire 12 13 +1
West Midlands 8 13 +5
Outer London - South 8 11 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 9 +1
Greater Manchester 10 8 -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) 54,213,286
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,673,685
Air transport 2,615,741
Other 433,063
Road transport 112,677

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) 31,272,155 22,941,131 -8,331,024
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,192,884 23,480,801 -3,712,083
Air transport 1,457,491 1,158,250 -299,241
Other 277,188 155,875 -121,313
Road transport 62,713 49,964 -12,749

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 28,275,476
Eurotunnel 27,504,333
London Gateway Port 16,571,313
Dover 15,086,933
Southampton 6,015,631

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 17,068,528 11,206,948 -5,861,580
Eurotunnel 15,538,761 11,965,572 -3,573,189
London Gateway Port 9,178,770 7,392,543 -1,786,227
Dover 7,257,628 7,829,305 +571,677
Southampton 3,108,191 2,907,440 -200,751
Portsmouth 2,803,371 2,587,587 -215,784
Liverpool Docks 1,353,116 600,916 -752,200
London Stansted Airport 785,311 812,239 +26,928
Dover / Eurotunnel 580,659 712,152 +131,493
London 813,933 339,297 -474,636

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
189
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
66
Manufacture of food products
57
Food and beverage service activities
30
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 70
2026-04 74
2026-03 78
2026-02 77
2026-01 62

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 138
54m+ 63
0-1m 49
15m-54m 49
Other 7

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 3,742,544
Netherlands 2,049,854
Hungary 829,272
Spain 703,720
France 389,214

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 1,878,419 1,864,125 -14,294
Netherlands 1,347,604 702,250 -645,354
Hungary 554,521 274,751 -279,770
Spain 414,868 288,852 -126,016
France 313,704 75,510 -238,194
India 138,581 142,751 +4,170
Germany 44,210 202,374 +158,164
Czechia 151,082 81,840 -69,242
Poland 38,616 147,094 +108,478
United States 75,073 59,961 -15,112

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 £
China 22,232
XI 13,468
Viet Nam 3,933
France 2,142
Ireland 1,575

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 £
China 13,344 8,888 -4,456
XI 4,677 8,791 +4,114
Viet Nam 1,433 2,500 +1,067
France 1,225 917 -308
Ireland 1,575 0 -1,575
Peru 0 969 +969
Japan 495 2 -493
Thailand 185 0 -185
Brazil 69 0 -69
Germany 44 0 -44

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) 8,055,928
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 953,853
Other 562,168
Air transport 183,568

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) 4,562,969 3,492,959 -1,070,010
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 563,632 390,221 -173,411
Other 303,448 258,720 -44,728
Air transport 66,195 117,373 +51,178

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,301,104
Holyhead 1,496,595
Liverpool Docks 1,462,276
000 562,168
Felixstowe 400,671

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 2,712,429 1,588,675 -1,123,754
Holyhead 812,584 684,011 -128,573
Liverpool Docks 578,731 883,545 +304,814
000 303,448 258,720 -44,728
Felixstowe 196,434 204,237 +7,803
Heysham 198,565 104,277 -94,288
London Gateway Port 157,082 96,410 -60,672
Immingham Docks 106,034 77,198 -28,836
Dover 112,767 46,810 -65,957
Southampton 52,386 99,074 +46,688

Quick facts

HS code: 090422

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

Description: Chili peppers that have been crushed or ground into smaller pieces or powder