Import/export HS code 10051015: Simple hybrid maize seeds
Maize seeds created by crossing two different parent plants for improved growth
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.
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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 | 38,918,419 |
| Germany | 11,852,782 |
| Netherlands | 673,683 |
| Austria | 471,437 |
| Hungary | 403,113 |
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 | 17,521,127 | 21,397,292 | +3,876,165 |
| Germany | 4,223,527 | 7,629,255 | +3,405,728 |
| Netherlands | 23,432 | 650,251 | +626,819 |
| Austria | 265,999 | 205,438 | -60,561 |
| Hungary | 403,113 | 0 | -403,113 |
| Switzerland | 240,648 | 8,183 | -232,465 |
| United States | 0 | 44,562 | +44,562 |
| Spain | 9,813 | 32,582 | +22,769 |
| Ireland | 20,171 | 4,346 | -15,825 |
| Belgium | 0 | 14,567 | +14,567 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 45,749,422 |
| Austria | 1,962,794 |
| Hungary | 1,870,373 |
| Ukraine | 976,752 |
| Germany | 821,935 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 19,030,571 | 26,718,851 | +7,688,280 |
| Austria | 566,510 | 1,396,284 | +829,774 |
| Hungary | 1,384,832 | 485,541 | -899,291 |
| Ukraine | 467,231 | 509,521 | +42,290 |
| Germany | 376,565 | 445,370 | +68,805 |
| Romania | 420,199 | 210,970 | -209,229 |
| Czechia | 62,691 | 44,004 | -18,687 |
| United States | 54,252 | 44,562 | -9,690 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 21,305 | +21,305 |
| Belgium | 0 | 14,567 | +14,567 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 42,309,972 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 9,909,821 |
| Other | 412,290 |
| Air transport | 55,932 |
| Road transport | 6,291 |
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) | 18,962,861 | 23,347,111 | +4,384,250 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,413,706 | 6,496,115 | +3,082,409 |
| Other | 324,972 | 87,318 | -237,654 |
| Air transport | 0 | 55,932 | +55,932 |
| Road transport | 6,291 | 0 | -6,291 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 38,049,479 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,071,694 |
| Newhaven | 1,852,660 |
| Killingholme | 971,677 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 717,341 |
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 | 17,467,937 | 20,581,542 | +3,113,605 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,618,229 | 4,453,465 | +835,236 |
| Newhaven | 817,323 | 1,035,337 | +218,014 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 971,677 | +971,677 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 445,088 | 272,253 | -172,835 |
| Purfleet | 0 | 683,341 | +683,341 |
| Portsmouth | 27,990 | 621,673 | +593,683 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 599,137 | +599,137 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 461,869 | +461,869 |
| 000 | 324,972 | 87,318 | -237,654 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Other manufacturing | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 8 |
| 2026-03 | 8 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-12 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LIMAGRAIN UK LIMITED | 23 |
| KWS UK LIMITED | 23 |
| COFCO INTERNATIONAL UK LTD | 22 |
| RAGT SEEDS LIMITED | 19 |
| BRIGHT MAIZE LIMITED | 17 |
| DLF SEEDS LTD. | 12 |
| DSV UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 7 |
| GREEN FARM SEEDS LIMITED | 6 |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LIMITED | 5 |
| SYNGENTA LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 1,602,510 |
| Ireland | 247,674 |
| Netherlands | 194,384 |
| Canada | 2,976 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 776,867 | 825,643 | +48,776 |
| Ireland | 183,278 | 64,396 | -118,882 |
| Netherlands | 194,384 | 0 | -194,384 |
| Canada | 2,976 | 0 | -2,976 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 104,044 |
| Ireland | 315 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 76,327 | 27,717 | -48,610 |
| Ireland | 196 | 119 | -77 |
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) | 1,903,649 |
| Other | 104,359 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 36,560 |
| Air transport | 2,976 |
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) | 1,078,006 | 825,643 | -252,363 |
| Other | 76,523 | 27,836 | -48,687 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 36,560 | +36,560 |
| Air transport | 2,976 | 0 | -2,976 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,271,411 |
| Dover | 331,099 |
| Eurotunnel | 194,384 |
| Liverpool Docks | 143,315 |
| 000 | 104,359 |
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 | 445,768 | 825,643 | +379,875 |
| Dover | 331,099 | 0 | -331,099 |
| Eurotunnel | 194,384 | 0 | -194,384 |
| Liverpool Docks | 106,755 | 36,560 | -70,195 |
| 000 | 76,523 | 27,836 | -48,687 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,976 | 0 | -2,976 |
Quick facts
HS code: 10051015
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Maize seeds created by crossing two different parent plants for improved growth