Import/export HS code 190520: Gingerbread and similar baked goods
Includes gingerbread and other spiced baked goods, with varying sugar content
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 18,006,745 |
| Belgium | 9,388,681 |
| Denmark | 4,359,358 |
| Netherlands | 2,214,768 |
| France | 2,126,134 |
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 | 9,796,504 | 8,210,241 | -1,586,263 |
| Belgium | 4,062,175 | 5,326,506 | +1,264,331 |
| Denmark | 2,171,578 | 2,187,780 | +16,202 |
| Netherlands | 49,774 | 2,164,994 | +2,115,220 |
| France | 1,397,899 | 728,235 | -669,664 |
| China | 784,150 | 694,087 | -90,063 |
| Ireland | 507,084 | 491,297 | -15,787 |
| Italy | 265,178 | 387,986 | +122,808 |
| Lithuania | 268,362 | 257,020 | -11,342 |
| Ukraine | 265,048 | 144,034 | -121,014 |
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 | 25,826,178 |
| Denmark | 4,359,358 |
| Poland | 4,035,826 |
| Netherlands | 1,546,790 |
| China | 1,543,581 |
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 | 13,267,304 | 12,558,874 | -708,430 |
| Denmark | 2,171,578 | 2,187,780 | +16,202 |
| Poland | 1,512,922 | 2,522,904 | +1,009,982 |
| Netherlands | 375,763 | 1,171,027 | +795,264 |
| China | 817,845 | 725,736 | -92,109 |
| Italy | 255,753 | 335,251 | +79,498 |
| Lithuania | 256,740 | 250,659 | -6,081 |
| Ukraine | 271,270 | 147,397 | -123,873 |
| Ireland | 175,732 | 204,698 | +28,966 |
| Spain | 159,811 | 190,397 | +30,586 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 16 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 12 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 | 15 | +5 |
| Inner London - East | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 9 | 11 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Outer London - South | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
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) | 24,629,458 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,531,181 |
| Other | 1,024,931 |
| Road transport | 309,515 |
| Air transport | 231,221 |
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) | 12,198,892 | 12,430,566 | +231,674 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,981,887 | 8,549,294 | +567,407 |
| Other | 536,370 | 488,561 | -47,809 |
| Road transport | 217,284 | 92,231 | -125,053 |
| Air transport | 131,783 | 99,438 | -32,345 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 9,876,982 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,342,436 |
| London | 6,897,222 |
| Dover | 6,265,294 |
| Harwich | 3,270,719 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 4,362,527 | 5,514,455 | +1,151,928 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,080,285 | 4,262,151 | -818,134 |
| London | 3,124,734 | 3,772,488 | +647,754 |
| Dover | 2,833,594 | 3,431,700 | +598,106 |
| Harwich | 1,816,125 | 1,454,594 | -361,531 |
| Felixstowe | 1,317,607 | 483,718 | -833,889 |
| Middlesbrough | 559,946 | 729,756 | +169,810 |
| 000 | 536,370 | 488,561 | -47,809 |
| London Gateway Port | 104,569 | 665,577 | +561,008 |
| Liverpool Docks | 292,889 | 64,747 | -228,142 |
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
|
79 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
43 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
13 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
13 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 20 |
| 2026-04 | 23 |
| 2026-03 | 19 |
| 2026-02 | 17 |
| 2026-01 | 25 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 54 |
| HERO UK FOODS LIMITED | 53 |
| DANISH BAKE UK LIMITED | 53 |
| THE MENU PARTNERS LIMITED | 53 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 51 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 51 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 46 |
| FOOD LOGISTICS LTD | 43 |
| TAIPEC LIMITED | 42 |
| KALLO FOODS LIMITED | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 68 |
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 0-1m | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 13 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 26,521,788 |
| United States | 1,567,055 |
| Netherlands | 405,320 |
| Canada | 375,780 |
| Bermuda | 185,937 |
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 | 15,174,604 | 11,347,184 | -3,827,420 |
| United States | 1,089,138 | 477,917 | -611,221 |
| Netherlands | 248,990 | 156,330 | -92,660 |
| Canada | 348,969 | 26,811 | -322,158 |
| Bermuda | 98,549 | 87,388 | -11,161 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 97,282 | 54,792 | -42,490 |
| Australia | 94,006 | 26,083 | -67,923 |
| United Arab Emirates | 63,763 | 44,490 | -19,273 |
| Bahamas | 50,808 | 55,142 | +4,334 |
| Germany | 96,898 | 3,933 | -92,965 |
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 | 3,424,959 |
| Ireland | 163,761 |
| Italy | 109,361 |
| Germany | 82,930 |
| China | 78,032 |
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 | 1,788,368 | 1,636,591 | -151,777 |
| Ireland | 74,078 | 89,683 | +15,605 |
| Italy | 58,119 | 51,242 | -6,877 |
| Germany | 11,525 | 71,405 | +59,880 |
| China | 43,760 | 34,272 | -9,488 |
| France | 14,091 | 19,460 | +5,369 |
| Poland | 7,541 | 9,857 | +2,316 |
| Belgium | 4,333 | 8,630 | +4,297 |
| Czechia | 3,396 | 5,141 | +1,745 |
| Thailand | 1,999 | 533 | -1,466 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 25,680,697 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,131,998 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,380,190 |
| Air transport | 67,007 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 14,784,215 | 10,896,482 | -3,887,733 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,061,856 | 1,070,142 | -991,714 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 766,415 | 613,775 | -152,640 |
| Air transport | 5,271 | 61,736 | +56,465 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 25,680,697 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,568,349 |
| Southampton | 816,073 |
| Liverpool Docks | 677,175 |
| Holyhead | 468,525 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 14,784,215 | 10,896,482 | -3,887,733 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,200,091 | 368,258 | -831,833 |
| Southampton | 431,098 | 384,975 | -46,123 |
| Liverpool Docks | 526,310 | 150,865 | -375,445 |
| Holyhead | 217,161 | 251,364 | +34,203 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 264,180 | 152,001 | -112,179 |
| Heysham | 50,100 | 188,506 | +138,406 |
| Immingham Docks | 71,484 | 78,342 | +6,858 |
| Felixstowe | 37,115 | 59,750 | +22,635 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,199 | 45,961 | +44,762 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 190520
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes gingerbread and other spiced baked goods, with varying sugar content