Import/export HS code 17049051: Marzipan and pastes in large packs

Pastes like marzipan, sold in packages of 1 kg or more

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 £
Belgium 37,960,103
France 5,976,089
Netherlands 4,337,646
Denmark 3,695,376
Ireland 2,134,011

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 £
Belgium 20,350,446 17,609,657 -2,740,789
France 3,193,307 2,782,782 -410,525
Netherlands 2,489,953 1,847,693 -642,260
Denmark 1,917,790 1,777,586 -140,204
Ireland 1,085,852 1,048,159 -37,693
Germany 793,311 1,210,677 +417,366
Poland 956,042 632,106 -323,936
Hungary 440,251 398,339 -41,912
Spain 185,778 136,586 -49,192
Italy 97,551 67,056 -30,495

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 £
Belgium 37,390,802
Germany 7,698,557
Netherlands 3,824,393
Denmark 3,535,486
Poland 2,178,569

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 £
Belgium 20,305,173 17,085,629 -3,219,544
Germany 3,838,721 3,859,836 +21,115
Netherlands 2,190,047 1,634,346 -555,701
Denmark 1,807,722 1,727,764 -79,958
Poland 1,131,494 1,047,075 -84,419
Hungary 441,712 401,334 -40,378
Spain 184,717 136,586 -48,131
Italy 201,525 104,172 -97,353
Sweden 94,153 104,760 +10,607
Switzerland 107,696 56,216 -51,480

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 7
Outer London - West and North West 7
West Yorkshire 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
North Yorkshire 4

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
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 7 +4
West Yorkshire 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
North Yorkshire 4 3 -1
Outer London - East and North East 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
East Central Scotland 2 1 -1

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) 53,845,444
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,108,780
Other 2,609,077
Air transport 123,630
Road transport 52,575

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) 28,912,088 24,933,356 -3,978,732
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,580,850 1,527,930 -52,920
Other 1,394,485 1,214,592 -179,893
Air transport 50,505 73,125 +22,620
Road transport 44,790 7,785 -37,005

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 20,183,264
Immingham Docks 13,703,453
Eurotunnel 10,268,606
Killingholme 6,012,354
000 2,609,077

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 10,278,089 9,905,175 -372,914
Immingham Docks 7,109,514 6,593,939 -515,575
Eurotunnel 5,925,869 4,342,737 -1,583,132
Killingholme 3,622,497 2,389,857 -1,232,640
000 1,394,485 1,214,592 -179,893
Harwich 1,288,833 1,227,915 -60,918
Hull 790,697 722,893 -67,804
Middlesbrough 371,564 244,254 -127,310
London 237,665 373,242 +135,577
Purfleet 266,296 220,076 -46,220

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products
33
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
29
Food and beverage service activities
10
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
9
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 28
2026-04 26
2026-03 30
2026-02 27
2026-01 24

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
54m+ 28
1m-15m 24
15m-54m 13
0-1m 6
Other 6

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 5,770,730
United States 2,422,256
Belgium 1,194,800
Netherlands 763,809
Spain 419,948

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 3,108,529 2,662,201 -446,328
United States 2,409,199 13,057 -2,396,142
Belgium 749,118 445,682 -303,436
Netherlands 403,652 360,157 -43,495
Spain 266,684 153,264 -113,420
Poland 156,493 173,205 +16,712
Germany 75,014 195,655 +120,641
Australia 80,146 153,905 +73,759
Russia 98,206 94,219 -3,987
Canada 61,905 113,559 +51,654

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Ireland 810,654
XI 327,691
Denmark 14,149
Netherlands 221
Italy 75

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Ireland 466,960 343,694 -123,266
XI 184,383 143,308 -41,075
Denmark 7,450 6,699 -751
Netherlands 0 221 +221
Italy 75 0 -75

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) 8,103,673
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,457,627
Other 1,402,902
Air transport 99,225

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) 4,298,076 3,805,597 -492,479
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,886,160 571,467 -2,314,693
Other 792,641 610,261 -182,380
Air transport 80,125 19,100 -61,025

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,557,278
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,041,857
000 1,402,902
Felixstowe 1,075,437
Liverpool Docks 1,042,691

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 1,262,843 1,294,435 +31,592
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,321,581 720,276 -601,305
000 792,641 610,261 -182,380
Felixstowe 1,047,095 28,342 -1,018,753
Liverpool Docks 753,397 289,294 -464,103
London Gateway Port 758,690 264,655 -494,035
Immingham Docks 437,925 580,133 +142,208
Dover 203,997 422,892 +218,895
Southampton 477,040 1,652 -475,388
Fishguard 249,197 135,522 -113,675

Quick facts

HS code: 17049051

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

Description: Pastes like marzipan, sold in packages of 1 kg or more