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
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 5,138,020 |
| Germany | 2,161,555 |
| France | 1,635,906 |
| Slovenia | 1,145,068 |
| Czechia | 785,862 |
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 | 823,961 | 1,337,594 | +513,633 |
| France | 581,989 | 1,053,917 | +471,928 |
| Slovenia | 537,224 | 607,844 | +70,620 |
| Czechia | 355,371 | 430,491 | +75,120 |
| Poland | 194,366 | 426,265 | +231,899 |
| United States | 584,992 | 0 | -584,992 |
| New Zealand | 187,085 | 37,920 | -149,165 |
| 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 | 5,619,805 |
| Germany | 1,641,192 |
| France | 1,552,053 |
| Slovenia | 1,247,264 |
| 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 | 3,705,365 | 1,914,440 | -1,790,925 |
| Germany | 599,026 | 1,042,166 | +443,140 |
| France | 401,622 | 1,150,431 | +748,809 |
| Slovenia | 573,246 | 674,018 | +100,772 |
| Poland | 370,439 | 426,265 | +55,826 |
| Czechia | 358,471 | 434,386 | +75,915 |
| Canada | 0 | 351,056 | +351,056 |
| New Zealand | 187,085 | 37,920 | -149,165 |
| Belgium | 102,039 | 0 | -102,039 |
| Australia | 24,192 | 40,532 | +16,340 |
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) | 6,442,737 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,913,426 |
| 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) | 2,590,656 | 3,852,081 | +1,261,425 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,696,238 | 2,217,188 | -1,479,050 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 5,691,363 |
| Dover | 5,688,818 |
| Eurotunnel | 732,391 |
| Felixstowe | 222,063 |
| 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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 3,512,095 | 2,179,268 | -1,332,827 |
| Dover | 2,003,065 | 3,685,753 | +1,682,688 |
| Eurotunnel | 566,063 | 166,328 | -399,735 |
| Felixstowe | 184,143 | 37,920 | -146,223 |
| 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 | 1,600 | 0 | -1,600 |
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.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CHARLES FARAM & CO.,LIMITED | 29 |
| SBM SCOTGRAIN LIMITED | 11 |
| STEINER HOPS LIMITED | 4 |
| BARTH-HAAS UK LIMITED | 3 |
| C CARNEVALE LIMITED | 2 |
| OAKES MILLERS LIMITED | 1 |
| SINIT LTD | 1 |
| MOLSON COORS BREWING COMPANY (UK) LIMITED | 1 |
| LUPOFRESH LIMITED | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 170,330 |
| Poland | 157,506 |
| Germany | 146,632 |
| Canada | 142,762 |
| India | 18,481 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 168,247 | 2,083 | -166,164 |
| Poland | 79,792 | 77,714 | -2,078 |
| Germany | 143,707 | 2,925 | -140,782 |
| Canada | 8,100 | 134,662 | +126,562 |
| India | 0 | 18,481 | +18,481 |
| 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) | 327,231 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 315,273 |
| Air transport | 24,750 |
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) | 239,934 | 87,297 | -152,637 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 180,611 | 134,662 | -45,949 |
| Air transport | 2,619 | 22,131 | +19,512 |
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 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 23,745 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,984 |
| Dover | 10,086 |
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 | 225,929 | 80,639 | -145,290 |
| Southampton | 161,252 | 130,508 | -30,744 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,614 | 22,131 | +20,517 |
| Liverpool Docks | 16,830 | 4,154 | -12,676 |
| Dover | 7,322 | 2,764 | -4,558 |
| Holyhead | 5,303 | 910 | -4,393 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,380 | 2,984 | +1,604 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,529 | 0 | -2,529 |
| ZLC | 1,005 | 0 | -1,005 |
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