Import/export HS code 17029010: Pure maltose
Chemically pure maltose sugar
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 250,722 |
| Netherlands | 239,221 |
| Jamaica | 159,010 |
| Taiwan | 113,449 |
| South Korea | 94,653 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84,825 | 165,897 | +81,072 |
| Netherlands | 180,298 | 58,923 | -121,375 |
| Jamaica | 94,857 | 64,153 | -30,704 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 113,449 | +113,449 |
| South Korea | 54,437 | 40,216 | -14,221 |
| China | 66,492 | 22,049 | -44,443 |
| France | 33,943 | 28,790 | -5,153 |
| Belgium | 23,604 | 0 | -23,604 |
| Ireland | 23,400 | 0 | -23,400 |
| India | 10,610 | 10,890 | +280 |
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 | 246,715 |
| Japan | 177,734 |
| Jamaica | 159,010 |
| Taiwan | 113,449 |
| South Korea | 94,653 |
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 | 155,180 | 91,535 | -63,645 |
| Japan | 50,619 | 127,115 | +76,496 |
| Jamaica | 94,857 | 64,153 | -30,704 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 113,449 | +113,449 |
| South Korea | 54,437 | 40,216 | -14,221 |
| China | 67,725 | 21,485 | -46,240 |
| France | 13,326 | 27,809 | +14,483 |
| Belgium | 35,723 | 0 | -35,723 |
| Germany | 19,185 | 11,625 | -7,560 |
| Switzerland | 30,809 | 0 | -30,809 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - South | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Merseyside | 2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West of England | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 605,052 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 308,580 |
| Air transport | 177,348 |
| Road transport | 3,261 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 305,053 | 299,999 | -5,054 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 224,666 | 83,914 | -140,752 |
| Air transport | 49,860 | 127,488 | +77,628 |
| Road transport | 3,261 | 0 | -3,261 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 210,004 |
| Felixstowe | 184,224 |
| Harwich | 173,454 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 162,474 |
| Southampton | 136,954 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 144,193 | 65,811 | -78,382 |
| Felixstowe | 53,125 | 131,099 | +77,974 |
| Harwich | 129,142 | 44,312 | -84,830 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 41,891 | 120,583 | +78,692 |
| Southampton | 70,043 | 66,911 | -3,132 |
| Eurotunnel | 34,177 | 29,715 | -4,462 |
| Thamesport | 38,370 | 7,702 | -30,668 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 28,388 | +28,388 |
| Purfleet | 23,604 | 0 | -23,604 |
| Portsmouth | 23,400 | 0 | -23,400 |
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 | 15 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 3 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| H MART EUROPE LIMITED | 54 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES INC | 38 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 35 |
| WANIS LIMITED | 34 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. | 31 |
| NEW WORLD IMPORTS (UK) LTD | 24 |
| SEEWOO UK LIMITED | 9 |
| IMCD UK LIMITED | 8 |
| SLEAFORD QUALITY FOODS LIMITED | 6 |
| THE BART INGREDIENTS CO. LTD | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 10 |
| 54m+ | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 0-1m | 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 | 390,788 |
| Spain | 140,341 |
| Ireland | 97,891 |
| Netherlands | 80,872 |
| Denmark | 32,589 |
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 | 45,130 | 345,658 | +300,528 |
| Spain | 20,518 | 119,823 | +99,305 |
| Ireland | 40,672 | 57,219 | +16,547 |
| Netherlands | 8,274 | 72,598 | +64,324 |
| Denmark | 0 | 32,589 | +32,589 |
| United States | 1,140 | 9,896 | +8,756 |
| France | 3,971 | 4,972 | +1,001 |
| Belgium | 2,516 | 5,301 | +2,785 |
| Greece | 1,667 | 3,497 | +1,830 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 4,420 | +4,420 |
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) | 729,578 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 29,453 |
| Air transport | 25,626 |
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) | 116,910 | 612,668 | +495,758 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,345 | 28,108 | +26,763 |
| Air transport | 6,978 | 18,648 | +11,670 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 617,300 |
| Holyhead | 93,387 |
| Immingham Docks | 23,810 |
| Dover | 8,779 |
| East Midlands Airport | 8,592 |
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 | 69,920 | 547,380 | +477,460 |
| Holyhead | 40,672 | 52,715 | +12,043 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 23,810 | +23,810 |
| Dover | 0 | 8,779 | +8,779 |
| East Midlands Airport | 5,712 | 2,880 | -2,832 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 7,822 | +7,822 |
| Harwich | 6,318 | 0 | -6,318 |
| ZLC | 1,266 | 4,481 | +3,215 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 4,504 | +4,504 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 3,465 | +3,465 |
Quick facts
HS code: 17029010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Chemically pure maltose sugar