Import/export HS code 17029010: Pure maltose

Chemically pure maltose sugar

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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 £
United States 271,826
Netherlands 243,793
Jamaica 180,950
Taiwan 146,532
China 106,077

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 104,250 167,576 +63,326
Netherlands 185,647 58,146 -127,501
Jamaica 101,719 79,231 -22,488
Taiwan 1,797 144,735 +142,938
China 69,249 36,828 -32,421
South Korea 57,724 46,451 -11,273
France 24,866 20,361 -4,505
India 10,610 21,420 +10,810
Belgium 23,604 0 -23,604
Ireland 23,400 0 -23,400

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 251,981
Japan 213,975
Jamaica 180,950
Taiwan 146,532
China 106,262

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 151,241 100,740 -50,501
Japan 84,009 129,966 +45,957
Jamaica 101,719 79,231 -22,488
Taiwan 1,797 144,735 +142,938
China 70,222 36,040 -34,182
South Korea 57,724 46,451 -11,273
France 24,866 19,380 -5,486
India 10,610 21,420 +10,810
Belgium 23,604 7,280 -16,324
Germany 26,887 3,923 -22,964

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
Outer London - East and North East 2
West of England 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 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
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
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 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) 684,572
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 304,349
Air transport 213,348
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) 315,339 369,233 +53,894
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 213,236 91,113 -122,123
Air transport 81,404 131,944 +50,540
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 243,803
Felixstowe 222,288
London Heathrow Airport 198,224
Harwich 171,950
Southampton 136,585

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 151,055 92,748 -58,307
Felixstowe 55,830 166,458 +110,628
London Heathrow Airport 78,190 120,034 +41,844
Harwich 127,951 43,999 -83,952
Southampton 61,211 75,374 +14,163
Eurotunnel 23,938 24,794 +856
Thamesport 46,072 0 -46,072
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 16
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
2026-04 3
2026-03 7
2026-02 5
2026-01 7
2025-12 7

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 11
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 444,570
Spain 219,759
Ireland 89,482
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 96,345 348,225 +251,880
Spain 49,046 170,713 +121,667
Ireland 33,309 56,173 +22,864
Netherlands 8,274 72,598 +64,324
Denmark 0 32,589 +32,589
United States 1,140 15,553 +14,413
France 3,971 7,258 +3,287
Belgium 4,937 2,880 -2,057
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) 856,225
Air transport 32,776
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,608
Other 430

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) 189,290 666,935 +477,645
Air transport 9,399 23,377 +13,978
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 30,608 +30,608
Other 0 430 +430

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 752,786
Holyhead 82,296
Immingham Docks 23,810
London Heathrow Airport 14,972
Dover 11,279

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 149,663 603,123 +453,460
Holyhead 33,309 48,987 +15,678
Immingham Docks 0 23,810 +23,810
London Heathrow Airport 0 14,972 +14,972
Dover 0 11,279 +11,279
East Midlands Airport 5,712 2,880 -2,832
Harwich 6,318 0 -6,318
ZLC 3,687 2,060 -1,627
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