Import/export HS code 120930: Flower seeds
Seeds of plants grown mainly for their flowers, used in gardening and landscaping
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.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | 11,653,116 |
| United States | 4,436,567 |
| Germany | 4,103,837 |
| Kenya | 2,924,919 |
| France | 1,067,725 |
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 | 5,362,375 | 6,290,741 | +928,366 |
| United States | 1,822,667 | 2,613,900 | +791,233 |
| Germany | 2,030,887 | 2,072,950 | +42,063 |
| Kenya | 1,354,885 | 1,570,034 | +215,149 |
| France | 590,133 | 477,592 | -112,541 |
| China | 765,858 | 155,989 | -609,869 |
| Poland | 566,100 | 197,775 | -368,325 |
| India | 420,072 | 145,821 | -274,251 |
| Denmark | 263,717 | 273,564 | +9,847 |
| Belgium | 161,593 | 197,708 | +36,115 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7,900,140 |
| United States | 4,833,584 |
| Germany | 3,146,560 |
| Kenya | 3,022,317 |
| China | 1,872,511 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,547,865 | 4,352,275 | +804,410 |
| United States | 2,288,566 | 2,545,018 | +256,452 |
| Germany | 1,485,412 | 1,661,148 | +175,736 |
| Kenya | 1,397,952 | 1,624,365 | +226,413 |
| China | 1,179,154 | 693,357 | -485,797 |
| France | 667,306 | 663,198 | -4,108 |
| India | 474,377 | 472,617 | -1,760 |
| Poland | 533,739 | 248,617 | -285,122 |
| New Zealand | 570,050 | 87,385 | -482,665 |
| Chile | 224,408 | 311,512 | +87,104 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Lincolnshire | 14 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 6 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 |
| Lancashire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Norfolk | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Essex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 22,299,478 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,078,081 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,709,103 |
| Rail transport | 164,025 |
| Other | 75,897 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 10,420,303 | 11,879,175 | +1,458,872 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,149,438 | 1,928,643 | -220,795 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,118,901 | 590,202 | -528,699 |
| Rail transport | 142,219 | 21,806 | -120,413 |
| Other | 18,214 | 57,683 | +39,469 |
| Road transport | 0 | 1,950 | +1,950 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 9,571,568 |
| London Stansted Airport | 5,978,773 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,529,780 |
| London | 1,115,365 |
| Felixstowe | 1,048,335 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 4,092,044 | 5,479,524 | +1,387,480 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,417,870 | 3,560,903 | +1,143,033 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,135,451 | 2,394,329 | -741,122 |
| London | 740,798 | 374,567 | -366,231 |
| Felixstowe | 532,190 | 516,145 | -16,045 |
| Harwich | 497,538 | 441,653 | -55,885 |
| Immingham Docks | 252,294 | 484,135 | +231,841 |
| Dover | 272,107 | 206,794 | -65,313 |
| Birmingham Airport | 266,158 | 205,056 | -61,102 |
| Thamesport | 430,248 | 39,430 | -390,818 |
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 | 35 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 34 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 3 |
| Other personal service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 20 |
| 2026-03 | 17 |
| 2026-02 | 24 |
| 2026-01 | 20 |
| 2025-12 | 20 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MOLES SEEDS (U.K.) LTD | 60 |
| EARLEY ORNAMENTALS LIMITED | 56 |
| SYNGENTA LIMITED | 52 |
| VOLMARY LTD | 49 |
| WESTLAND HORTICULTURE LIMITED | 47 |
| E.W. KING & CO LIMITED | 46 |
| ALL THINGS RURAL LIMITED | 42 |
| BALL COLEGRAVE LIMITED | 38 |
| NEWEY LIMITED | 37 |
| DLF SEEDS LTD. | 36 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 45 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,771,344 |
| United States | 1,588,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,174,774 |
| China | 1,083,866 |
| Ireland | 530,880 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,130,862 | 1,640,482 | +509,620 |
| United States | 901,980 | 686,021 | -215,959 |
| United Arab Emirates | 713,324 | 461,450 | -251,874 |
| China | 630,519 | 453,347 | -177,172 |
| Ireland | 273,611 | 257,269 | -16,342 |
| Lithuania | 261,652 | 257,597 | -4,055 |
| Germany | 257,194 | 165,772 | -91,422 |
| Pakistan | 33,586 | 381,763 | +348,177 |
| Canada | 155,530 | 188,985 | +33,455 |
| India | 139,100 | 201,380 | +62,280 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 223 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 0 | 223 | +223 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 9,978,012 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,112,793 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 468,857 |
| Other | 223 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 4,940,730 | 5,037,282 | +96,552 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 594,761 | 518,032 | -76,729 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 305,327 | 163,530 | -141,797 |
| Other | 0 | 223 | +223 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,175,797 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,021,218 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,997,242 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 444,926 |
| ZLC | 380,244 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,378,562 | 1,797,235 | +418,673 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,480,247 | 1,540,971 | +60,724 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,812,298 | 1,184,944 | -627,354 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 240,114 | 204,812 | -35,302 |
| ZLC | 236,037 | 144,207 | -91,830 |
| Manchester Airport | 33,586 | 313,774 | +280,188 |
| Liverpool Docks | 144,143 | 124,300 | -19,843 |
| Holyhead | 85,250 | 166,191 | +80,941 |
| London Gateway Port | 191,692 | 0 | -191,692 |
| Immingham Docks | 115,653 | 28,175 | -87,478 |
Quick facts
HS code: 120930
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Seeds of plants grown mainly for their flowers, used in gardening and landscaping