Import/export HS code 120910: Sugar beet seeds

Seeds of sugar beet plants, used for growing sugar beets, which are processed into sugar

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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 £
Germany 40,383,030
Belgium 3,768,255
Netherlands 1,566,135
Poland 317,344
Denmark 162,974

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 £
Germany 21,352,955 19,030,075 -2,322,880
Belgium 1,485,190 2,283,065 +797,875
Netherlands 692,023 874,112 +182,089
Poland 155,918 161,426 +5,508
Denmark 78,174 84,800 +6,626
France 38,909 0 -38,909
Italy 7,279 0 -7,279
India 0 5,974 +5,974
Canada 3,024 0 -3,024
Japan 0 1,705 +1,705

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 £
Germany 41,909,945
Belgium 3,807,475
Poland 317,344
France 123,709
Italy 86,183

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 £
Germany 22,005,758 19,904,187 -2,101,571
Belgium 1,524,410 2,283,065 +758,655
Poland 155,918 161,426 +5,508
France 38,909 84,800 +45,891
Italy 84,478 1,705 -82,773
India 0 5,974 +5,974
Canada 3,024 0 -3,024
Chile 975 0 -975

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Inner London - West 1
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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Lincolnshire 1 1 +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) 46,225,786
Air transport 24,028
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,815

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) 23,794,989 22,430,797 -1,364,192
Air transport 13,668 10,360 -3,308
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,815 0 -4,815

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 39,044,984
Felixstowe 6,846,361
Eurotunnel 161,660
Killingholme 92,492
Dover / Eurotunnel 73,010

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 22,064,660 16,980,324 -5,084,336
Felixstowe 1,568,432 5,277,929 +3,709,497
Eurotunnel 76,860 84,800 +7,940
Killingholme 4,748 87,744 +82,996
Dover / Eurotunnel 73,010 0 -73,010
London 12,094 0 -12,094
East Midlands Airport 9,330 2,681 -6,649
London Heathrow Airport 3,024 5,974 +2,950
London Stansted Airport 0 1,705 +1,705
Birmingham Airport 1,314 0 -1,314

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 1
Manufacture of food products 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 2
2026-01 3
2025-11 2
2025-03 2
2025-02 1

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
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 £
Poland 1,329,282
France 818,607
Germany 469,576
Belgium 313,168
United States 19,710

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 £
Poland 182,083 1,147,199 +965,116
France 818,607 0 -818,607
Germany 92,449 377,127 +284,678
Belgium 0 313,168 +313,168
United States 1,648 18,062 +16,414
Saudi Arabia 0 5,263 +5,263
Finland 3,554 0 -3,554
Netherlands 1,274 1,822 +548
Australia 0 1,996 +1,996
Philippines 1,495 0 -1,495

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) 2,921,841
Air transport 43,906

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) 1,087,854 1,833,987 +746,133
Air transport 13,256 30,650 +17,394

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,629,191
Harwich 292,650
London Heathrow Airport 24,820
East Midlands Airport 15,579
ZLC 3,507

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 1,000,379 1,628,812 +628,433
Harwich 87,475 205,175 +117,700
London Heathrow Airport 1,495 23,325 +21,830
East Midlands Airport 11,761 3,818 -7,943
ZLC 0 3,507 +3,507

Quick facts

HS code: 120910

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

Description: Seeds of sugar beet plants, used for growing sugar beets, which are processed into sugar