Import/export HS code 18061090: Very high-sugar cocoa powder
Cocoa powder with a very high sugar content, used for extra-sweet treats
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 495,224 |
| France | 119,004 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20,398 |
| Ireland | 19,348 |
| China | 16,476 |
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 | 0 | 495,224 | +495,224 |
| France | 20,880 | 98,124 | +77,244 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,544 | 16,854 | +13,310 |
| Ireland | 5,701 | 13,647 | +7,946 |
| China | 12,416 | 4,060 | -8,356 |
| Turkey | 0 | 7,907 | +7,907 |
| India | 3,200 | 3,321 | +121 |
| Portugal | 5,623 | 0 | -5,623 |
| United States | 2,759 | 1,192 | -1,567 |
| Italy | 2,158 | 0 | -2,158 |
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 | 309,492 |
| Bulgaria | 187,710 |
| Portugal | 102,621 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20,398 |
| China | 16,476 |
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 | 1,978 | 307,514 | +305,536 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 187,710 | +187,710 |
| Portugal | 5,623 | 96,998 | +91,375 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,544 | 16,854 | +13,310 |
| China | 12,416 | 4,060 | -8,356 |
| Germany | 11,339 | 0 | -11,339 |
| France | 7,563 | 1,126 | -6,437 |
| Turkey | 0 | 7,907 | +7,907 |
| India | 3,200 | 3,321 | +121 |
| United States | 2,759 | 1,192 | -1,567 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Norfolk | 1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Kent | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Norfolk | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| South East Wales | 1 | 0 | -1 |
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) | 351,295 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 297,894 |
| Air transport | 33,385 |
| Other | 19,348 |
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) | 31,814 | 319,481 | +287,667 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,186 | 284,708 | +271,522 |
| Air transport | 10,892 | 22,493 | +11,601 |
| Other | 5,701 | 13,647 | +7,946 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 221,533 |
| Dover | 195,273 |
| London | 114,604 |
| Eurotunnel | 96,998 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 23,748 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 16,656 | 204,877 | +188,221 |
| Dover | 7,563 | 187,710 | +180,147 |
| London | 0 | 114,604 | +114,604 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 96,998 | +96,998 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,702 | 18,046 | +12,344 |
| 000 | 5,701 | 13,647 | +7,946 |
| Thamesport | 13,317 | 0 | -13,317 |
| Portsmouth | 5,623 | 0 | -5,623 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,261 | 3,321 | +1,060 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,116 | 1,126 | +10 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of food products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-04 | 2 |
| 2025-03 | 2 |
| 2024-10 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| Other | 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 | 55,994 |
| Saudi Arabia | 38,478 |
| Czechia | 27,694 |
| Ireland | 22,675 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13,191 |
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 | 55,042 | 952 | -54,090 |
| Saudi Arabia | 38,478 | 0 | -38,478 |
| Czechia | 27,694 | 0 | -27,694 |
| Ireland | 7,540 | 15,135 | +7,595 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13,191 | 0 | -13,191 |
| Canada | 10,229 | 0 | -10,229 |
| South Africa | 0 | 9,029 | +9,029 |
| Germany | 2,823 | 2,923 | +100 |
| Gibraltar | 0 | 5,406 | +5,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1,618 | 0 | -1,618 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 359 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 0 | 359 | +359 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 80,378 |
| Air transport | 54,863 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 34,020 |
| Other | 22,675 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 70,393 | 9,985 | -60,408 |
| Air transport | 50,988 | 3,875 | -47,113 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 28,614 | 5,406 | -23,208 |
| Other | 7,540 | 15,135 | +7,595 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 70,149 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 41,039 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 33,100 |
| 000 | 22,675 |
| Liverpool Docks | 10,229 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 60,164 | 9,985 | -50,179 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 41,039 | 0 | -41,039 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 27,694 | 5,406 | -22,288 |
| 000 | 7,540 | 15,135 | +7,595 |
| Liverpool Docks | 10,229 | 0 | -10,229 |
| Manchester Airport | 7,126 | 0 | -7,126 |
| ZLC | 2,823 | 2,923 | +100 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 952 | +952 |
| Eurotunnel | 920 | 0 | -920 |
Quick facts
HS code: 18061090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Cocoa powder with a very high sugar content, used for extra-sweet treats