Import/export HS code 090611: Ceylon cinnamon

Ceylon cinnamon, also known as true cinnamon, used in cooking and medicine

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* 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 £
Sri Lanka 2,577,381
China 1,892,892
France 985,929
Netherlands 289,555
Viet Nam 256,109

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 £
Sri Lanka 1,224,827 1,352,554 +127,727
China 1,080,095 812,797 -267,298
France 476,219 509,710 +33,491
Netherlands 104,168 185,387 +81,219
Viet Nam 138,879 117,230 -21,649
Madagascar 136,253 99,212 -37,041
Turkey 151,718 40,956 -110,762
Belgium 61,901 70,132 +8,231
Poland 61,465 69,318 +7,853
Australia 30,630 27,032 -3,598

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 £
Sri Lanka 3,847,151
China 1,956,259
Viet Nam 367,427
Madagascar 366,753
Netherlands 158,415

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 £
Sri Lanka 1,837,468 2,009,683 +172,215
China 1,137,573 818,686 -318,887
Viet Nam 211,342 156,085 -55,257
Madagascar 196,280 170,473 -25,807
Netherlands 0 158,415 +158,415
Germany 64,853 8,221 -56,632
India 28,361 35,572 +7,211
Turkey 21,922 39,014 +17,092
Bangladesh 18,329 28,815 +10,486
Canada 31,195 12,079 -19,116

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 17
Outer London - West and North West 15
Inner London - East 5
Inner London - West 5
Outer London - South 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 - East and North East 9 13 +4
Outer London - West and North West 11 11 +0
Inner London - East 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 3 4 +1
Outer London - South 2 5 +3
West Yorkshire 2 5 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
West Midlands 3 4 +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) 5,326,248
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,502,602
Air transport 219,113
Road transport 86,103
Other 43,822

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) 2,766,064 2,560,184 -205,880
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 697,424 805,178 +107,754
Air transport 149,967 69,146 -80,821
Road transport 0 86,103 +86,103
Other 22,199 21,623 -576

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,123,574
London Gateway Port 933,728
Dover 753,742
Eurotunnel 473,445
Southampton 231,646

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 2,322,371 1,801,203 -521,168
London Gateway Port 334,576 599,152 +264,576
Dover 334,097 419,645 +85,548
Eurotunnel 207,403 266,042 +58,639
Southampton 88,337 143,309 +54,972
London Heathrow Airport 114,005 50,929 -63,076
Harwich 82,465 71,085 -11,380
ZLC 0 86,103 +86,103
London 31,593 40,938 +9,345
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,538 16,335 -15,203

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 63
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Manufacture of food products 15
Food and beverage service activities 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 17
2026-03 12
2026-02 12
2026-01 16
2025-12 19

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
0-1m 32
1m-15m 31
54m+ 13
15m-54m 11
Other 6

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 668,699
Ireland 471,968
Germany 74,237
Indonesia 22,738
Sweden 19,020

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 447,441 221,258 -226,183
Ireland 243,273 228,695 -14,578
Germany 0 74,237 +74,237
Indonesia 22,738 0 -22,738
Sweden 8,193 10,827 +2,634
France 11,668 1,620 -10,048
Greece 0 10,010 +10,010
Iceland 2,134 4,294 +2,160
Finland 1,873 2,618 +745
South Africa 0 2,390 +2,390

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 6,985
XI 682
China 39
Madagascar 15

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 493 6,492 +5,999
XI 0 682 +682
China 20 19 -1
Madagascar 7 8 +1

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) 1,213,879
Other 46,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,504

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) 695,676 518,203 -177,473
Other 22,691 24,137 +1,446
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,872 18,632 -6,240

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 760,676
Holyhead 285,421
Liverpool Docks 123,796
000 46,828
Felixstowe 35,724

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 460,092 300,584 -159,508
Holyhead 132,958 152,463 +19,505
Liverpool Docks 74,523 49,273 -25,250
000 22,691 24,137 +1,446
Felixstowe 22,738 12,986 -9,752
Immingham Docks 4,406 7,594 +3,188
Heysham 8,461 2,822 -5,639
Portsmouth 10,212 0 -10,212
Middlesbrough 2,134 4,294 +2,160
Fishguard 3,409 0 -3,409

Quick facts

HS code: 090611

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

Description: Ceylon cinnamon, also known as true cinnamon, used in cooking and medicine