Import/export HS code 12075010: Mustard seeds for planting

Mustard seeds specifically grown and sold for sowing and planting

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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 £
Canada 901,859
India 406,594
Netherlands 341,398
Poland 230,319
Germany 214,470

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 £
Canada 515,337 386,522 -128,815
India 228,266 178,328 -49,938
Netherlands 159,767 181,631 +21,864
Poland 81,232 149,087 +67,855
Germany 112,582 101,888 -10,694
France 72,520 108,259 +35,739
United States 8,991 39,034 +30,043
Czechia 0 29,157 +29,157
Lithuania 10,963 0 -10,963
Austria 4,153 0 -4,153

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 £
Canada 891,192
India 406,594
Czechia 396,558
Poland 300,203
France 106,372

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 £
Canada 504,670 386,522 -118,148
India 228,266 178,328 -49,938
Czechia 133,262 263,296 +130,034
Poland 120,089 180,114 +60,025
France 54,104 52,268 -1,836
Hungary 51,506 13,242 -38,264
United States 19,658 41,520 +21,862
Germany 25,348 13,438 -11,910
Italy 15,983 14,147 -1,836
Moldova 10,963 15,391 +4,428

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Outer London - East and North East 4
Outer London - West and North West 4

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 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Outer London - East and North East 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,609,173
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 742,020
Air transport 26,230
Other 1,535

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) 885,401 723,772 -161,629
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 289,146 452,874 +163,728
Air transport 22,454 3,776 -18,678
Other 1,481 54 -1,427

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 586,101
Felixstowe 473,725
Liverpool Docks 374,407
Dover 323,337
London 127,179

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 £
Southampton 195,054 391,047 +195,993
Felixstowe 260,730 212,995 -47,735
Liverpool Docks 253,013 121,394 -131,619
Dover 107,521 215,816 +108,295
London 64,314 62,865 -1,449
Harwich 64,927 30,925 -34,002
London Gateway Port 82,009 7,979 -74,030
Thamesport 67,605 11,670 -55,935
Purfleet 31,754 32,270 +516
Immingham Docks 0 44,954 +44,954

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 29
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Manufacture of food products 8
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 3
Food and beverage service activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 3
2025-10 9
2025-09 3
2025-08 9

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 18
15m-54m 11
54m+ 10
0-1m 6
Other 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 £
Ireland 31,998
Poland 22,387
Belgium 16,575
Netherlands 6,525
Kuwait 5,631

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 26,751 5,247 -21,504
Poland 5,986 16,401 +10,415
Belgium 16,575 0 -16,575
Netherlands 6,525 0 -6,525
Kuwait 0 5,631 +5,631
Falkland Islands 3,510 0 -3,510
Switzerland 1,248 0 -1,248

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) 77,981
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,141
Other 752

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) 56,578 21,403 -35,175
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,510 5,631 +2,121
Other 507 245 -262

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 44,910
Holyhead 20,013
Liverpool Docks 9,748
London Gateway Port 9,141
Felixstowe 1,825

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 28,509 16,401 -12,108
Holyhead 19,078 935 -18,143
Liverpool Docks 5,681 4,067 -1,614
London Gateway Port 3,510 5,631 +2,121
Felixstowe 1,825 0 -1,825
Heysham 1,485 0 -1,485
000 507 245 -262

Quick facts

HS code: 12075010

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

Description: Mustard seeds specifically grown and sold for sowing and planting