Import/export HS code 09109933: Various spices not listed

A range of spices not specifically mentioned, available in whole, crushed, or ground forms

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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 £
France 1,265,731
Spain 812,087
Morocco 519,717
Italy 469,674
Egypt 411,552

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 552,597 713,134 +160,537
Spain 448,428 363,659 -84,769
Morocco 240,292 279,425 +39,133
Italy 129,868 339,806 +209,938
Egypt 197,261 214,291 +17,030
Netherlands 33,739 241,125 +207,386
Kenya 138,889 76,563 -62,326
Belgium 89,539 97,146 +7,607
Uganda 41,679 117,530 +75,851
Turkey 52,095 89,632 +37,537

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 £
Egypt 1,346,492
Spain 839,309
Morocco 551,101
Italy 480,214
Poland 472,859

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 £
Egypt 483,794 862,698 +378,904
Spain 487,442 351,867 -135,575
Morocco 246,442 304,659 +58,217
Italy 127,403 352,811 +225,408
Poland 339,222 133,637 -205,585
Kenya 138,889 76,563 -62,326
Uganda 41,679 117,530 +75,851
Turkey 52,617 82,229 +29,612
France 26,632 61,530 +34,898
Belgium 34,229 40,859 +6,630

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 7
Outer London - West and North West 7
Greater Manchester 5
Outer London - East and North East 5
Suffolk 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
Inner London - West 3 4 +1
Outer London - West and North West 4 5 +1
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 4 +2
Suffolk 3 4 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 4 +2
Inner London - East 2 4 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Kent 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) 3,131,393
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,053,873
Air transport 457,825
Other 128,475
Road transport 9,365

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) 1,368,959 1,762,434 +393,475
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 499,101 554,772 +55,671
Air transport 190,985 266,840 +75,855
Other 21,164 107,311 +86,147
Road transport 0 9,365 +9,365

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,194,273
Eurotunnel 878,662
Felixstowe 701,989
Portsmouth 550,413
London Gateway Port 310,392

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 448,071 746,202 +298,131
Eurotunnel 357,986 520,676 +162,690
Felixstowe 386,084 315,905 -70,179
Portsmouth 325,890 224,523 -101,367
London Gateway Port 127,027 183,365 +56,338
London Heathrow Airport 103,983 126,775 +22,792
Harwich 77,332 135,058 +57,726
London Gatwick Airport 41,679 115,586 +73,907
Dover / Eurotunnel 58,715 82,916 +24,201
000 21,164 107,311 +86,147

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 41
Manufacture of food products 21
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Food and beverage service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 21
2026-03 18
2026-02 17
2026-01 22
2025-12 21

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 32
54m+ 17
15m-54m 14
0-1m 8
Other 4

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 310,078
Thailand 64,265
United Arab Emirates 20,730
Poland 17,350
Saudi Arabia 16,040

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 157,845 152,233 -5,612
Thailand 41,505 22,760 -18,745
United Arab Emirates 11,903 8,827 -3,076
Poland 0 17,350 +17,350
Saudi Arabia 10,984 5,056 -5,928
Guyana 15,624 0 -15,624
Maldives 13,696 0 -13,696
Netherlands 4,253 8,651 +4,398
Gambia 11,449 0 -11,449
France 8,195 0 -8,195

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 £
India 14,402
Morocco 276
Italy 247
Malaysia 210
Saudi Arabia 170

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 £
India 964 13,438 +12,474
Morocco 0 276 +276
Italy 0 247 +247
Malaysia 0 210 +210
Saudi Arabia 81 89 +8
Ireland 0 10 +10
Thailand 0 10 +10

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) 328,127
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 113,367
Air transport 50,971
Other 26,924

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) 164,520 163,607 -913
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 80,481 32,886 -47,595
Air transport 41,150 9,821 -31,329
Other 5,918 21,006 +15,088

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 147,642
Liverpool Docks 103,497
Southampton 57,766
Dover / Eurotunnel 41,832
London Heathrow Airport 40,805

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 £
Holyhead 63,300 84,342 +21,042
Liverpool Docks 61,303 42,194 -19,109
Southampton 33,480 24,286 -9,194
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,029 26,803 +11,774
London Heathrow Airport 35,749 5,056 -30,693
London Gateway Port 31,377 8,600 -22,777
000 5,918 21,006 +15,088
Dover 20,892 0 -20,892
Milford 11,782 0 -11,782
ZLC 5,401 4,765 -636

Quick facts

HS code: 09109933

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

Description: A range of spices not specifically mentioned, available in whole, crushed, or ground forms