Import/export HS code 20029080: Tomato products with over 34% dry matter

Thick tomato products like paste or concentrate with high dry matter content

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 £
Spain 41,510,500
Portugal 34,107,430
Italy 32,736,156
China 16,150,667
Chile 9,799,358

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 £
Spain 25,337,556 16,172,944 -9,164,612
Portugal 21,603,835 12,503,595 -9,100,240
Italy 19,413,579 13,322,577 -6,091,002
China 9,760,263 6,390,404 -3,369,859
Chile 5,544,583 4,254,775 -1,289,808
France 3,250,861 1,825,834 -1,425,027
Ukraine 3,929,173 594,492 -3,334,681
Turkey 1,946,948 665,181 -1,281,767
Egypt 477,944 691,290 +213,346
Greece 341,905 572,916 +231,011

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 £
Spain 51,416,192
Italy 33,236,598
Portugal 27,729,111
China 16,170,907
Chile 9,799,358

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 £
Spain 32,469,837 18,946,355 -13,523,482
Italy 19,748,350 13,488,248 -6,260,102
Portugal 16,731,328 10,997,783 -5,733,545
China 9,780,503 6,390,404 -3,390,099
Chile 5,544,583 4,254,775 -1,289,808
Ukraine 3,929,173 594,492 -3,334,681
Turkey 1,949,432 610,833 -1,338,599
France 985,005 621,641 -363,364
Egypt 477,944 691,290 +213,346
Greece 341,905 572,916 +231,011

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14
Outer London - East and North East 9
Outer London - West and North West 9
West Yorkshire 9
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 9 -1
Outer London - East and North East 8 4 -4
Outer London - West and North West 6 6 +0
West Yorkshire 8 4 -4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 7 4 -3
Inner London - West 7 4 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -1
Essex 2 2 +0

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) 133,432,960
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,231,662
Road transport 659,608
Air transport 19,890
Other 3,022

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) 82,502,093 50,930,867 -31,571,226
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,372,561 6,859,101 -3,513,460
Road transport 21,188 638,420 +617,232
Air transport 18,981 909 -18,072
Other 2,950 72 -2,878

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 40,566,737
Liverpool Docks 38,692,021
Felixstowe 37,579,425
London 13,561,961
Dover 4,733,210

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 £
London Gateway Port 28,578,955 11,987,782 -16,591,173
Liverpool Docks 26,242,317 12,449,704 -13,792,613
Felixstowe 18,950,302 18,629,123 -321,179
London 8,092,862 5,469,099 -2,623,763
Dover 2,452,557 2,280,653 -171,904
Thamesport 3,008,766 1,433,660 -1,575,106
Southampton 1,257,746 2,929,590 +1,671,844
Portsmouth 1,283,235 686,845 -596,390
Eurotunnel 1,173,051 699,432 -473,619
Dover / Eurotunnel 266,858 496,979 +230,121

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 64
Manufacture of food products 28
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Food and beverage service activities 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 30
2025-10 23
2025-09 25
2025-08 31

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 40
54m+ 39
0-1m 12
15m-54m 10
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 179,263
Czechia 66,286
Spain 37,271
France 35,725
Egypt 25,346

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 142,349 36,914 -105,435
Czechia 66,286 0 -66,286
Spain 0 37,271 +37,271
France 27,178 8,547 -18,631
Egypt 25,346 0 -25,346
Italy 25,346 0 -25,346
Austria 24,423 0 -24,423
United Arab Emirates 14,646 4,072 -10,574
Poland 9,819 8,361 -1,458
Saudi Arabia 3,202 2,641 -561

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 £
Italy 2,745
XI 117

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 £
Italy 2,745 0 -2,745
XI 117 0 -117

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) 392,000
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,877
Other 2,862
Air transport 1,053

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) 295,383 96,617 -198,766
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,672 16,205 -31,467
Other 2,862 0 -2,862
Air transport 0 1,053 +1,053

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 153,905
Holyhead 131,931
London 37,271
Liverpool Docks 35,207
London Gateway Port 32,445

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 131,473 22,432 -109,041
Holyhead 119,891 12,040 -107,851
London 0 37,271 +37,271
Liverpool Docks 19,596 15,611 -3,985
London Gateway Port 18,534 13,911 -4,623
Felixstowe 27,324 1,056 -26,268
Dover 24,423 0 -24,423
Heysham 0 9,263 +9,263
000 2,862 0 -2,862
Immingham Docks 1,814 0 -1,814

Quick facts

HS code: 20029080

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

Description: Thick tomato products like paste or concentrate with high dry matter content