Import/export HS code 12092510: Italian ryegrass seeds

Seeds of Italian ryegrass, often used for quick-growing pastures and forage

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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 £
Netherlands 2,886,952
Italy 1,526,903
Germany 1,476,524
Denmark 1,121,782
France 951,378

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 £
Netherlands 1,128,942 1,758,010 +629,068
Italy 487,611 1,039,292 +551,681
Germany 484,317 992,207 +507,890
Denmark 441,765 680,017 +238,252
France 318,026 633,352 +315,326
Uruguay 132,421 400,554 +268,133
Argentina 154,440 358,701 +204,261
Poland 135,377 331,326 +195,949
Lithuania 9,233 283,313 +274,080
New Zealand 86,820 75,842 -10,978

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 2,663,269
Denmark 1,469,104
Argentina 1,371,497
Poland 924,367
Uruguay 721,007

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 1,192,071 1,471,198 +279,127
Denmark 642,270 826,834 +184,564
Argentina 507,999 863,498 +355,499
Poland 230,892 693,475 +462,583
Uruguay 146,405 574,602 +428,197
Italy 131,681 581,775 +450,094
Netherlands 178,577 446,458 +267,881
Canada 66,464 252,995 +186,531
Czechia 62,674 189,226 +126,552
Hungary 25,254 222,252 +196,998

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Lincolnshire 2
Northern Ireland 2

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 0 2 +2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0
Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Northern Ireland 2 1 -1
Suffolk 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Highlands and Islands 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) 6,456,334
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,863,807
Other 6,076
Air transport 4,398

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) 2,035,164 4,421,170 +2,386,006
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,455,133 2,408,674 +953,541
Other 6,076 0 -6,076
Air transport 4,398 0 -4,398

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,821,437
Immingham Docks 2,804,254
Felixstowe 1,674,253
London 1,014,460
London Gateway Port 708,918

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 630,941 2,190,496 +1,559,555
Immingham Docks 1,097,317 1,706,937 +609,620
Felixstowe 476,257 1,197,996 +721,739
London 396,203 618,257 +222,054
London Gateway Port 210,539 498,379 +287,840
Grangemouth Docks 161,019 201,197 +40,178
Killingholme 102,964 111,162 +8,198
Harwich 91,449 98,607 +7,158
Hull 95,863 72,717 -23,146
Purfleet 55,365 40,806 -14,559

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 9
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 11
2026-03 12
2026-02 11
2026-01 8
2025-12 4

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
15m-54m 7
1m-15m 5
54m+ 5
0-1m 2
Other 2

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 £
Germany 28,303
Ireland 1,540

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 £
Germany 28,303 0 -28,303
Ireland 0 1,540 +1,540

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) 29,843

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) 28,303 1,540 -26,763

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 28,303
Liverpool Docks 1,540

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 28,303 0 -28,303
Liverpool Docks 0 1,540 +1,540

Quick facts

HS code: 12092510

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

Description: Seeds of Italian ryegrass, often used for quick-growing pastures and forage