Import/export HS code 18062095: Various chocolate preparations
Other types of chocolate products not listed above, used in various food applications
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 49,411,156 |
| Italy | 8,535,016 |
| Belgium | 6,807,844 |
| Poland | 5,315,681 |
| France | 2,604,895 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22,695,306 | 26,715,850 | +4,020,544 |
| Italy | 5,484,320 | 3,050,696 | -2,433,624 |
| Belgium | 3,287,191 | 3,520,653 | +233,462 |
| Poland | 2,414,281 | 2,901,400 | +487,119 |
| France | 1,544,206 | 1,060,689 | -483,517 |
| Netherlands | 1,576,705 | 679,464 | -897,241 |
| Switzerland | 957,821 | 839,684 | -118,137 |
| Sweden | 864,252 | 811,537 | -52,715 |
| Ireland | 620,797 | 919,253 | +298,456 |
| Hungary | 708,506 | 481,798 | -226,708 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 52,821,622 |
| Italy | 8,506,332 |
| Poland | 5,306,993 |
| Belgium | 3,271,626 |
| Netherlands | 2,174,024 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 24,106,020 | 28,715,602 | +4,609,582 |
| Italy | 5,491,179 | 3,015,153 | -2,476,026 |
| Poland | 2,435,841 | 2,871,152 | +435,311 |
| Belgium | 1,407,001 | 1,864,625 | +457,624 |
| Netherlands | 1,522,624 | 651,400 | -871,224 |
| Sweden | 926,736 | 953,057 | +26,321 |
| Switzerland | 945,397 | 926,954 | -18,443 |
| France | 1,428,947 | 25,193 | -1,403,754 |
| Spain | 663,798 | 748,468 | +84,670 |
| Hungary | 669,284 | 482,469 | -186,815 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 9 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 7 |
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 - East and North East | 5 | 8 | +3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 1 | 3 | +2 |
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) | 69,812,658 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 12,062,165 |
| Other | 2,055,050 |
| Road transport | 425,352 |
| Air transport | 181,657 |
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) | 34,988,677 | 34,823,981 | -164,696 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,268,251 | 6,793,914 | +1,525,663 |
| Other | 904,355 | 1,150,695 | +246,340 |
| Road transport | 71,430 | 353,922 | +282,492 |
| Air transport | 87,580 | 94,077 | +6,497 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 35,567,432 |
| Eurotunnel | 32,519,235 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,754,007 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,879,879 |
| 000 | 2,055,050 |
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 | 16,416,412 | 19,151,020 | +2,734,608 |
| Eurotunnel | 15,542,693 | 16,976,542 | +1,433,849 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,489,477 | 1,264,530 | -3,224,947 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,028,737 | 851,142 | -1,177,595 |
| 000 | 904,355 | 1,150,695 | +246,340 |
| London | 168,955 | 1,020,396 | +851,441 |
| London Gateway Port | 76,589 | 1,018,738 | +942,149 |
| Middlesbrough | 593,577 | 163,220 | -430,357 |
| Felixstowe | 329,227 | 230,723 | -98,504 |
| Purfleet | 131,823 | 309,468 | +177,645 |
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 | 34 |
| Manufacture of food products | 30 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 18 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 9 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 31 |
| 2025-11 | 29 |
| 2025-10 | 30 |
| 2025-09 | 21 |
| 2025-08 | 30 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PURATOS LIMITED | 48 |
| EUROCAS (UK) LTD | 47 |
| EURO FOOD BRANDS LIMITED | 47 |
| MULLER UK & IRELAND GROUP LLP | 45 |
| THORNTONS LIMITED | 44 |
| BRITISH BAKELS LIMITED | 44 |
| HENLEY BRIDGE INGREDIENTS LIMITED | 44 |
| FERRERO UK LIMITED | 44 |
| KELLOGG COMPANY OF GREAT BRITAIN,LIMITED | 43 |
| POWER BODY NUTRITION LTD | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 32 |
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | 3,511,692 |
| Ireland | 2,429,734 |
| United States | 1,825,754 |
| Netherlands | 1,412,394 |
| Turkey | 1,346,546 |
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 | 1,492,943 | 2,018,749 | +525,806 |
| Ireland | 1,151,315 | 1,278,419 | +127,104 |
| United States | 1,791,749 | 34,005 | -1,757,744 |
| Netherlands | 625,581 | 786,813 | +161,232 |
| Turkey | 647,317 | 699,229 | +51,912 |
| France | 696,788 | 299,333 | -397,455 |
| Australia | 459,454 | 0 | -459,454 |
| United Arab Emirates | 151,450 | 116,013 | -35,437 |
| Denmark | 244,679 | 17,664 | -227,015 |
| Belgium | 82,710 | 92,148 | +9,438 |
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 | 357,155 |
| Ireland | 116,479 |
| Germany | 57,642 |
| Italy | 32,520 |
| Netherlands | 20,437 |
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 | 176,682 | 180,473 | +3,791 |
| Ireland | 62,422 | 54,057 | -8,365 |
| Germany | 12,083 | 45,559 | +33,476 |
| Italy | 12,736 | 19,784 | +7,048 |
| Netherlands | 9,261 | 11,176 | +1,915 |
| Belgium | 8,575 | 7,020 | -1,555 |
| Spain | 3,198 | 0 | -3,198 |
| Norway | 952 | 613 | -339 |
| Poland | 70 | 0 | -70 |
| France | 10 | 6 | -4 |
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) | 9,269,645 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,818,345 |
| Other | 1,211,539 |
| Air transport | 313,075 |
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) | 4,550,012 | 4,719,633 | +169,621 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,494,134 | 324,211 | -2,169,923 |
| Other | 596,925 | 614,614 | +17,689 |
| Air transport | 289,544 | 23,531 | -266,013 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,164,680 |
| Southampton | 1,600,157 |
| 000 | 1,211,539 |
| London Gateway Port | 808,698 |
| Holyhead | 548,906 |
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 | 4,035,002 | 4,129,678 | +94,676 |
| Southampton | 1,590,199 | 9,958 | -1,580,241 |
| 000 | 596,925 | 614,614 | +17,689 |
| London Gateway Port | 692,685 | 116,013 | -576,672 |
| Holyhead | 251,621 | 297,285 | +45,664 |
| Liverpool Docks | 138,357 | 200,958 | +62,601 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 283,608 | 20,575 | -263,033 |
| Ayr Harbour | 131,660 | 169,110 | +37,450 |
| Immingham Docks | 63,150 | 72,885 | +9,735 |
| Harwich | 32,767 | 4,856 | -27,911 |
Quick facts
HS code: 18062095
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of chocolate products not listed above, used in various food applications