Import/export HS code 0910: Spices like ginger, saffron, turmeric, thyme, bay leaves, and curry

Includes all forms of these spices, whether whole, crushed, or ground. Perfect for cooking and seasoning

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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 £
China 66,433,649
India 40,567,987
Pakistan 18,561,401
Netherlands 16,759,725
France 15,280,847

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 £
China 36,600,621 29,833,028 -6,767,593
India 20,473,853 20,094,134 -379,719
Pakistan 9,303,236 9,258,165 -45,071
Netherlands 7,039,091 9,720,634 +2,681,543
France 7,871,993 7,408,854 -463,139
Spain 6,409,749 6,162,044 -247,705
Germany 3,800,510 4,851,108 +1,050,598
Belgium 4,249,820 3,204,680 -1,045,140
Turkey 3,842,961 3,575,370 -267,591
Brazil 3,284,902 1,988,209 -1,296,693

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 £
China 77,623,347
India 44,111,339
Pakistan 18,745,297
Spain 14,741,606
Turkey 9,517,742

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 £
China 41,329,502 36,293,845 -5,035,657
India 21,886,517 22,224,822 +338,305
Pakistan 9,431,262 9,314,035 -117,227
Spain 7,683,118 7,058,488 -624,630
Turkey 4,982,997 4,534,745 -448,252
Germany 2,399,820 3,909,709 +1,509,889
Brazil 3,634,113 2,203,998 -1,430,115
Peru 2,465,955 3,366,496 +900,541
Thailand 2,733,854 2,686,562 -47,292
Viet Nam 2,421,403 2,944,721 +523,318

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 129
Outer London - East and North East 88
Inner London - East 66
Inner London - West 57
Greater Manchester 48

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 97 99 +2
Outer London - East and North East 68 68 +0
Inner London - East 48 50 +2
Inner London - West 43 36 -7
Greater Manchester 28 36 +8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 33 31 -2
West Midlands 28 32 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 32 +6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22 26 +4
Outer London - South 25 22 -3

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) 164,439,688
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 71,889,159
Air transport 10,738,138
Other 4,134,135
Road transport 1,779,470

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) 83,537,275 80,902,413 -2,634,862
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,253,148 35,636,011 -617,137
Air transport 5,567,691 5,170,447 -397,244
Other 2,037,442 2,096,693 +59,251
Road transport 771,029 1,008,441 +237,412
Rail transport 50,835 3,988 -46,847

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 104,435,214
Southampton 40,050,329
London Gateway Port 29,863,226
Eurotunnel 19,695,165
Dover 17,933,828

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 54,621,158 49,814,056 -4,807,102
Southampton 18,659,331 21,390,998 +2,731,667
London Gateway Port 16,087,745 13,775,481 -2,312,264
Eurotunnel 10,501,220 9,193,945 -1,307,275
Dover 8,816,859 9,116,969 +300,110
London Heathrow Airport 3,188,691 2,692,284 -496,407
Harwich 1,972,163 3,522,197 +1,550,034
London 1,766,634 2,745,496 +978,862
000 2,037,442 2,096,693 +59,251
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,507,793 2,251,763 +743,970

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 531
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 202
Manufacture of food products 118
Food and beverage service activities 69
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 213
2026-03 212
2026-02 191
2026-01 201
2025-12 214

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 370
0-1m 237
54m+ 111
15m-54m 94
Other 46

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 12,616,815
Ireland 10,435,080
Germany 1,717,685
United States 1,525,024
United Arab Emirates 1,435,207

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 6,382,524 6,234,291 -148,233
Ireland 5,040,737 5,394,343 +353,606
Germany 384,213 1,333,472 +949,259
United States 959,824 565,200 -394,624
United Arab Emirates 793,808 641,399 -152,409
Australia 697,924 472,929 -224,995
France 392,151 413,236 +21,085
Mexico 759,325 3,710 -755,615
India 158,480 589,373 +430,893
Thailand 300,031 279,788 -20,243

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 £
Ireland 139,538
Belgium 78,510
XI 77,250
Thailand 46,978
France 36,828

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 £
Ireland 57,533 82,005 +24,472
Belgium 32,707 45,803 +13,096
XI 21,561 55,689 +34,128
Thailand 11,561 35,417 +23,856
France 17,649 19,179 +1,530
Turkey 22,383 8,911 -13,472
India 4,465 20,120 +15,655
China 4,832 18,255 +13,423
Poland 2,852 11,709 +8,857
Spain 4,460 9,489 +5,029

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) 25,793,064
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,476,259
Other 2,325,644
Air transport 1,079,873
Rail transport 23,337

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) 12,422,195 13,370,869 +948,674
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,490,280 4,985,979 -504,301
Other 1,176,891 1,148,753 -28,138
Air transport 698,633 381,240 -317,393
Rail transport 23,337 0 -23,337

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,086,333
London Gateway Port 5,583,382
Felixstowe 4,981,228
Holyhead 4,287,443
Liverpool Docks 3,553,012

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 5,342,517 6,743,816 +1,401,299
London Gateway Port 2,946,088 2,637,294 -308,794
Felixstowe 2,625,549 2,355,679 -269,870
Holyhead 1,989,290 2,298,153 +308,863
Liverpool Docks 1,598,080 1,954,932 +356,852
000 1,176,891 1,148,753 -28,138
Southampton 982,817 752,918 -229,899
Harwich 605,855 411,927 -193,928
London Heathrow Airport 510,486 334,886 -175,600
Immingham Docks 387,564 433,710 +46,146

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 0910

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

Description: Includes all forms of these spices, whether whole, crushed, or ground. Perfect for cooking and seasoning