Import/export HS code 121010: Whole hop cones, not processed

Hop cones in their natural form, not ground, powdered, or turned into pellets. Used in brewing or herbal products

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 £
Canada 5,138,020
Germany 2,285,827
France 1,724,130
Slovenia 1,146,579
New Zealand 782,914

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 2,958,752 2,179,268 -779,484
Germany 977,355 1,308,472 +331,117
France 670,213 1,053,917 +383,704
Slovenia 538,735 607,844 +69,109
New Zealand 669,665 113,249 -556,416
Czechia 355,371 414,888 +59,517
Poland 194,366 426,265 +231,899
United States 584,992 0 -584,992
Belgium 97,745 0 -97,745

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 £
United States 5,736,933
Germany 1,643,083
France 1,640,277
Slovenia 1,227,963
Poland 796,704

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 £
United States 3,832,403 1,904,530 -1,927,873
Germany 600,917 1,042,166 +441,249
France 489,846 1,150,431 +660,585
Slovenia 573,157 654,806 +81,649
Poland 370,439 426,265 +55,826
New Zealand 669,665 113,249 -556,416
Czechia 358,471 418,783 +60,312
Canada 0 351,056 +351,056
Belgium 102,039 0 -102,039
Australia 50,257 40,532 -9,725

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 6,639,630
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,472,846
Air transport 38,621

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) 2,832,274 3,807,356 +975,082
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,180,329 2,292,517 -1,887,812
Air transport 34,591 4,030 -30,561

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,885,711
Southampton 5,691,363
Felixstowe 779,972
Eurotunnel 732,391
London Heathrow Airport 31,432

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 2,246,283 3,639,428 +1,393,145
Southampton 3,512,095 2,179,268 -1,332,827
Felixstowe 666,723 113,249 -553,474
Eurotunnel 566,063 166,328 -399,735
London Heathrow Airport 31,432 0 -31,432
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,928 0 -19,928
Birmingham Airport 0 4,030 +4,030
London Stansted Airport 3,159 0 -3,159
London 0 1,600 +1,600
Thamesport 1,511 0 -1,511

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
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 1
2025-12 1
2025-11 1
2025-10 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
15m-54m 1
54m+ 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 £
Germany 210,252
United States 170,330
Poland 157,506
Canada 145,773
India 26,395

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 207,327 2,925 -204,402
United States 158,233 12,097 -146,136
Poland 74,296 83,210 +8,914
Canada 9,827 135,946 +126,119
India 7,914 18,481 +10,567
Ireland 5,303 910 -4,393
France 5,552 0 -5,552
Italy 1,770 2,764 +994
Norway 1,380 2,984 +1,604
Belgium 3,435 0 -3,435

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) 390,851
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 315,273
Air transport 38,589

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) 298,058 92,793 -205,265
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 166,784 148,489 -18,295
Air transport 16,458 22,131 +5,673

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 306,568
Southampton 291,760
Eurotunnel 63,620
London Heathrow Airport 23,745
Liverpool Docks 20,984

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 220,433 86,135 -134,298
Southampton 159,968 131,792 -28,176
Eurotunnel 63,620 0 -63,620
London Heathrow Airport 1,614 22,131 +20,517
Liverpool Docks 6,816 14,168 +7,352
Dover 7,322 2,764 -4,558
Manchester Airport 7,914 0 -7,914
Holyhead 5,303 910 -4,393
Immingham Docks 1,380 2,984 +1,604
ZLC 3,919 0 -3,919

Quick facts

HS code: 121010

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

Description: Hop cones in their natural form, not ground, powdered, or turned into pellets. Used in brewing or herbal products