Import/export HS code 12099910: Forest-tree seeds

Seeds of trees used in forestry, such as pine, oak, and other timber species

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 £
Denmark 369,139
Ireland 340,842
United States 267,509
France 226,672
Italy 170,406

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 £
Denmark 179,324 189,815 +10,491
Ireland 41,488 299,354 +257,866
United States 267,509 0 -267,509
France 125,300 101,372 -23,928
Italy 154,066 16,340 -137,726
Netherlands 99,750 42,554 -57,196
Hungary 51,274 11,785 -39,489
Slovakia 48,222 0 -48,222
Sweden 11,465 32,139 +20,674
Germany 3,661 25,771 +22,110

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 £
Denmark 369,139
France 327,642
United States 270,775
Italy 170,406
Netherlands 114,154

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 £
Denmark 179,324 189,815 +10,491
France 119,917 207,725 +87,808
United States 267,509 3,266 -264,243
Italy 154,066 16,340 -137,726
Netherlands 94,644 19,510 -75,134
Hungary 71,462 23,972 -47,490
Slovakia 48,222 41,999 -6,223
Czechia 21,300 54,103 +32,803
Ireland 2,569 62,852 +60,283
Germany 8,240 55,670 +47,430

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
Kent 1
Lancashire 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Kent 0 1 +1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
North Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 0 1 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Southern Scotland 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) 1,144,215
Air transport 596,216
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,771
Other 10

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) 517,943 626,272 +108,329
Air transport 495,360 100,856 -394,504
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,876 5,895 -11,981
Other 10 0 -10

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 456,900
Holyhead 319,163
Dover 305,208
Eurotunnel 184,896
Dover / Eurotunnel 153,162

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 £
Birmingham Airport 443,004 13,896 -429,108
Holyhead 42,797 276,366 +233,569
Dover 210,157 95,051 -115,106
Eurotunnel 131,284 53,612 -77,672
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,514 114,648 +76,134
East Midlands Airport 25,684 73,115 +47,431
Immingham Docks 10,202 34,119 +23,917
Felixstowe 31,178 4,206 -26,972
Killingholme 25,771 8,039 -17,732
Hull 25,396 6,953 -18,443

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 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Forestry and logging 1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 1
2025-07 2
2025-05 2
2025-04 2

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 6
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
54m+ 1
Other 1

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 598,869
United States 26,319
South Africa 21,000
France 13,139
Netherlands 9,756

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 414,432 184,437 -229,995
United States 21,679 4,640 -17,039
South Africa 0 21,000 +21,000
France 13,139 0 -13,139
Netherlands 7,158 2,598 -4,560
United Arab Emirates 3,845 3,716 -129
Switzerland 7,361 0 -7,361
Germany 1,637 4,362 +2,725
Denmark 2,000 0 -2,000

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) 606,513
Air transport 85,491

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) 422,076 184,437 -237,639
Air transport 49,175 36,316 -12,859

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 567,345
East Midlands Airport 51,925
Liverpool Docks 31,524
London Heathrow Airport 21,000
London Stansted Airport 8,721

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 £
Holyhead 414,432 152,913 -261,519
East Midlands Airport 36,609 15,316 -21,293
Liverpool Docks 0 31,524 +31,524
London Heathrow Airport 0 21,000 +21,000
London Stansted Airport 8,721 0 -8,721
Felixstowe 5,607 0 -5,607
Manchester Airport 3,845 0 -3,845
Immingham Docks 2,000 0 -2,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 37 0 -37

Quick facts

HS code: 12099910

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

Description: Seeds of trees used in forestry, such as pine, oak, and other timber species