Import/export HS code 090510: Whole vanilla beans
Vanilla beans that are not crushed or ground, sold in their 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,622,175 |
| Netherlands | 1,037,236 |
| United States | 916,365 |
| Madagascar | 726,037 |
| Australia | 484,833 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,424,303 | 1,197,872 | -226,431 |
| Netherlands | 601,484 | 435,752 | -165,732 |
| United States | 825,951 | 90,414 | -735,537 |
| Madagascar | 518,813 | 207,224 | -311,589 |
| Australia | 288,091 | 196,742 | -91,349 |
| Uganda | 198,897 | 84,273 | -114,624 |
| Germany | 99,287 | 114,307 | +15,020 |
| Belgium | 49,500 | 21,007 | -28,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 49,428 | 17,755 | -31,673 |
| Sweden | 0 | 59,289 | +59,289 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Madagascar | 3,470,154 |
| Uganda | 809,170 |
| United States | 795,802 |
| France | 614,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 556,084 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 1,973,024 | 1,497,130 | -475,894 |
| Uganda | 466,898 | 342,272 | -124,626 |
| United States | 791,822 | 3,980 | -787,842 |
| France | 347,760 | 266,508 | -81,252 |
| Papua New Guinea | 340,432 | 215,652 | -124,780 |
| United Kingdom | 50,733 | 43,065 | -7,668 |
| Netherlands | 52,947 | 34,753 | -18,194 |
| French Polynesia | 34,737 | 30,671 | -4,066 |
| India | 30,170 | 16,010 | -14,160 |
| Indonesia | 34,635 | 6,350 | -28,285 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,052,048 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,817,504 |
| Air transport | 1,765,559 |
| Road transport | 33,749 |
| Other | 16,712 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,695,986 | 1,356,062 | -339,924 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,323,397 | 494,107 | -829,290 |
| Air transport | 1,130,905 | 634,654 | -496,251 |
| Road transport | 25,045 | 8,704 | -16,341 |
| Other | 8,673 | 8,039 | -634 |
| Rail transport | 1,008 | 2,196 | +1,188 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,904,497 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,290,022 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 913,387 |
| East Midlands Airport | 387,415 |
| Harwich | 334,006 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1,099,150 | 805,347 | -293,803 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,179,758 | 110,264 | -1,069,494 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 629,859 | 283,528 | -346,331 |
| East Midlands Airport | 222,312 | 165,103 | -57,209 |
| Harwich | 146,919 | 187,087 | +40,168 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 149,895 | 125,387 | -24,508 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 229,696 | 22,358 | -207,338 |
| Thamesport | 84,767 | 163,941 | +79,174 |
| Felixstowe | 15,650 | 208,603 | +192,953 |
| Immingham Docks | 59,271 | 149,311 | +90,040 |
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
|
17 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
8 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
6 |
|
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
|
3 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 9 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 11 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SLEAFORD QUALITY FOODS LIMITED | 73 |
| DANI ORGANIC FOODS LTD | 47 |
| CLASSIC FINE FOODS UK LIMITED | 46 |
| DR. OETKER (UK) LIMITED | 29 |
| TERRA FIRMA FOODS LTD | 27 |
| CENTAUR FOODS LIMITED | 27 |
| B.P. & S.C. LIMITED | 27 |
| WANIS LIMITED | 24 |
| SLJ FOODSERVICE LTD | 21 |
| SYNERGY FLAVOURS LIMITED | 19 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 467,870 |
| Netherlands | 127,864 |
| France | 71,907 |
| Germany | 23,361 |
| United Arab Emirates | 23,292 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 408,868 | 59,002 | -349,866 |
| Netherlands | 123,920 | 3,944 | -119,976 |
| France | 62,205 | 9,702 | -52,503 |
| Germany | 17,358 | 6,003 | -11,355 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7,770 | 15,522 | +7,752 |
| India | 20,227 | 994 | -19,233 |
| Ireland | 11,721 | 9,306 | -2,415 |
| Australia | 11,078 | 1,840 | -9,238 |
| New Zealand | 8,200 | 2,800 | -5,400 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 9,899 | +9,899 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Madagascar | 3,537 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 2,263 | 1,274 | -989 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 588,173 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 175,295 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 50,558 |
| Other | 4,530 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 504,851 | 83,322 | -421,529 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 157,120 | 18,175 | -138,945 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 20,759 | 29,799 | +9,040 |
| Other | 2,611 | 1,919 | -692 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 454,566 |
| East Midlands Airport | 121,928 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 116,844 |
| Felixstowe | 53,107 |
| London Gateway Port | 18,456 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 395,394 | 59,172 | -336,222 |
| East Midlands Airport | 102,629 | 19,299 | -83,330 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 111,030 | 5,814 | -105,216 |
| Felixstowe | 47,104 | 6,003 | -41,101 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,534 | 12,922 | +7,388 |
| Southampton | 0 | 12,088 | +12,088 |
| Holyhead | 3,483 | 6,317 | +2,834 |
| ZLC | 5,604 | 2,093 | -3,511 |
| Dover | 4,001 | 2,400 | -1,601 |
| Heysham | 4,190 | 1,070 | -3,120 |
Quick facts
HS code: 090510
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Vanilla beans that are not crushed or ground, sold in their natural form