Import/export HS code 090520: Crushed or ground vanilla

Vanilla that has 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 £
France 763,752
Madagascar 258,104
United States 163,896
Netherlands 142,744
Germany 139,858

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 401,890 361,862 -40,028
Madagascar 72,784 185,320 +112,536
United States 33,499 130,397 +96,898
Netherlands 73,046 69,698 -3,348
Germany 28,623 111,235 +82,612
Uganda 75,624 1,280 -74,344
Australia 12,261 21,400 +9,139
Saudi Arabia 26,756 0 -26,756
China 0 25,663 +25,663
Italy 8,362 13,503 +5,141

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 618,291
France 612,145
United States 155,474
Uganda 80,766
Netherlands 65,584

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 230,024 388,267 +158,243
France 322,096 290,049 -32,047
United States 33,499 121,975 +88,476
Uganda 75,624 5,142 -70,482
Netherlands 7,569 58,015 +50,446
Australia 12,261 21,400 +9,139
Saudi Arabia 26,756 0 -26,756
China 0 25,663 +25,663
Taiwan 16,548 5,130 -11,418
Turkey 13,294 7,763 -5,531

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 7
Inner London - West 4
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3
Outer London - East and North East 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3

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 5 5 +0
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 3 +3
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 1,049,780
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 526,596
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 205,480
Other 4,847

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 £
Air transport 460,105 589,675 +129,570
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 250,431 276,165 +25,734
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 98,179 107,301 +9,122
Other 2,046 2,801 +755

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 444,845
London Heathrow Airport 434,981
Dover 389,929
London Stansted Airport 139,346
Immingham Docks 60,239

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 £
East Midlands Airport 231,259 213,586 -17,673
London Heathrow Airport 190,292 244,689 +54,397
Dover 182,393 207,536 +25,143
London Stansted Airport 16,306 123,040 +106,734
Immingham Docks 20,059 40,180 +20,121
Southampton 26,756 21,375 -5,381
Harwich 43,525 3,905 -39,620
Portsmouth 0 32,127 +32,127
London Gateway Port 13,987 17,753 +3,766
Felixstowe 27,545 3,542 -24,003

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 22
Manufacture of food products 12
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 7
2026-04 6
2026-03 4
2026-02 6
2026-01 3

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 19
0-1m 10
54m+ 9
15m-54m 4
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 302,030
Germany 73,429
Australia 58,226
Taiwan 48,245
United States 22,042

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 236,500 65,530 -170,970
Germany 1,234 72,195 +70,961
Australia 21,976 36,250 +14,274
Taiwan 0 48,245 +48,245
United States 19,837 2,205 -17,632
France 12,730 4,108 -8,622
Poland 13,075 3,625 -9,450
Croatia 10,863 0 -10,863
Japan 9,793 0 -9,793
Czechia 6,174 1,357 -4,817

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 £
XI 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 £
XI 218 357 +139

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) 388,219
Air transport 178,833
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,300
Other 575

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) 248,162 140,057 -108,105
Air transport 72,201 106,632 +34,431
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,300 0 -13,300
Other 218 357 +139

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 381,719
Manchester Airport 48,245
London Heathrow Airport 46,172
East Midlands Airport 43,421
ZLC 34,400

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 248,162 133,557 -114,605
Manchester Airport 0 48,245 +48,245
London Heathrow Airport 18,168 28,004 +9,836
East Midlands Airport 29,218 14,203 -15,015
ZLC 19,300 15,100 -4,200
Southampton 13,300 0 -13,300
London Stansted Airport 5,515 1,080 -4,435
Holyhead 0 6,500 +6,500
000 218 357 +139

Quick facts

HS code: 090520

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

Description: Vanilla that has been crushed or ground into smaller pieces or powder