Import/export HS code 18069031: Filled cocoa products

Cocoa-based foods with fillings, like chocolate-covered nuts or fruits

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 113,934,473
Germany 91,926,937
Poland 67,139,234
Netherlands 39,533,078
Italy 29,943,259

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 57,141,845 56,792,628 -349,217
Germany 45,984,594 45,942,343 -42,251
Poland 28,470,458 38,668,776 +10,198,318
Netherlands 21,688,158 17,844,920 -3,843,238
Italy 13,110,054 16,833,205 +3,723,151
Ireland 5,622,065 7,364,315 +1,742,250
Lithuania 3,707,787 8,602,375 +4,894,588
France 3,601,361 3,167,221 -434,140
Turkey 4,460,016 2,050,170 -2,409,846
Switzerland 1,604,650 1,089,563 -515,087

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 72,660,971
Belgium 57,856,613
Poland 53,691,505
Netherlands 32,166,429
Italy 28,750,319

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 37,870,301 34,790,670 -3,079,631
Belgium 30,581,081 27,275,532 -3,305,549
Poland 24,642,629 29,048,876 +4,406,247
Netherlands 17,389,845 14,776,584 -2,613,261
Italy 12,533,939 16,216,380 +3,682,441
Lithuania 3,597,915 8,662,185 +5,064,270
Turkey 5,058,577 2,083,391 -2,975,186
Ireland 1,785,740 2,680,474 +894,734
Spain 1,924,584 1,200,926 -723,658
United Kingdom 1,028,803 1,870,991 +842,188

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 31
Inner London - West 29
Inner London - East 24
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23
Outer London - East and North East 19

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 - West and North West 25 20 -5
Inner London - West 24 19 -5
Inner London - East 20 17 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 19 +2
Outer London - East and North East 16 9 -7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 8 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 7 -2
West Midlands 7 8 +1
West Yorkshire 9 8 -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) 251,655,680
Other 102,032,076
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,874,663
Road transport 4,695,336
Air transport 739,777

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) 127,128,889 124,526,791 -2,602,098
Other 45,609,476 56,422,600 +10,813,124
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,443,482 20,431,181 +2,987,699
Road transport 2,685,900 2,009,436 -676,464
Air transport 493,774 246,003 -247,771
Rail transport 19,036 25,579 +6,543

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 136,627,114
000 102,032,076
Eurotunnel 51,891,346
London 26,268,437
Immingham Docks 16,925,674

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 68,860,583 67,766,531 -1,094,052
000 45,609,476 56,422,600 +10,813,124
Eurotunnel 27,911,938 23,979,408 -3,932,530
London 10,611,742 15,656,695 +5,044,953
Immingham Docks 10,365,296 6,560,378 -3,804,918
Middlesbrough 4,036,880 8,885,551 +4,848,671
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,783,493 4,228,125 -1,555,368
Felixstowe 4,454,030 5,330,262 +876,232
Harwich 2,255,701 4,035,213 +1,779,512
ZLC 3,899,768 2,222,428 -1,677,340

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
168
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
86
Manufacture of food products
38
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
16
Food and beverage service activities
15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 56
2026-04 65
2026-03 72
2026-02 74
2026-01 69

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 122
0-1m 57
54m+ 56
15m-54m 43
Other 18

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 £
Netherlands 86,265,525
Ireland 42,719,820
Saudi Arabia 28,908,482
United Arab Emirates 16,314,639
Germany 12,878,135

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 £
Netherlands 40,556,580 45,708,945 +5,152,365
Ireland 20,711,258 22,008,562 +1,297,304
Saudi Arabia 16,920,538 11,987,944 -4,932,594
United Arab Emirates 9,415,051 6,899,588 -2,515,463
Germany 6,032,978 6,845,157 +812,179
United States 2,849,413 6,683,327 +3,833,914
Libya 5,607,458 3,385,274 -2,222,184
Australia 4,048,376 4,482,075 +433,699
Canada 4,060,147 4,292,338 +232,191
Israel 4,578,369 3,482,407 -1,095,962

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 £
Luxembourg 507,627
XI 462,043
Ireland 329,458
United States 283,157
Belgium 174,828

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 £
Luxembourg 267,018 240,609 -26,409
XI 191,985 270,058 +78,073
Ireland 129,572 199,886 +70,314
United States 166,494 116,663 -49,831
Belgium 109,259 65,569 -43,690
Lithuania 43,305 78,802 +35,497
Netherlands 50,368 31,905 -18,463
Poland 34,775 28,379 -6,396
Italy 23,690 25,595 +1,905
Germany 7,906 27,942 +20,036

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) 168,643,568
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 122,930,916
Air transport 5,064,991
Other 4,954,064
Road transport 8,880

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) 77,268,552 91,375,016 +14,106,464
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 65,878,062 57,052,854 -8,825,208
Air transport 2,629,785 2,435,206 -194,579
Other 2,434,813 2,519,251 +84,438
Road transport 8,880 0 -8,880
Rail transport 0 3,760 +3,760

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 119,148,866
London Gateway Port 75,250,085
Liverpool Docks 30,728,956
Felixstowe 20,273,827
Southampton 15,217,120

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 52,901,516 66,247,350 +13,345,834
London Gateway Port 43,635,454 31,614,631 -12,020,823
Liverpool Docks 14,764,429 15,964,527 +1,200,098
Felixstowe 10,142,623 10,131,204 -11,419
Southampton 6,286,917 8,930,203 +2,643,286
Holyhead 4,006,861 4,548,433 +541,572
Milford 3,769,928 3,207,225 -562,703
Immingham Docks 2,986,906 2,386,587 -600,319
000 2,434,813 2,519,251 +84,438
London Heathrow Airport 2,186,857 1,770,607 -416,250

Quick facts

HS code: 18069031

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

Description: Cocoa-based foods with fillings, like chocolate-covered nuts or fruits