Import/export HS code 20060038: Various preserved fruits and nuts

Other types of fruits, nuts, or plant parts preserved in sugar

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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 £
Netherlands 4,495,561
Italy 3,441,298
France 1,801,829
Spain 150,558
China 131,914

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 £
Netherlands 2,372,154 2,123,407 -248,747
Italy 1,832,288 1,609,010 -223,278
France 968,493 833,336 -135,157
Spain 110,115 40,443 -69,672
China 17,293 114,621 +97,328
Ireland 41,652 53,607 +11,955
Poland 30,896 52,937 +22,041
Belgium 8,922 61,876 +52,954
India 21,208 7,264 -13,944
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,509 2,459 -10,050

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 £
Italy 4,119,547
Netherlands 4,038,959
France 831,781
Poland 376,624
Spain 152,066

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 £
Italy 2,223,041 1,896,506 -326,535
Netherlands 2,073,200 1,965,759 -107,441
France 479,977 351,804 -128,173
Poland 130,446 246,178 +115,732
Spain 111,623 40,443 -71,180
China 22,478 117,080 +94,602
India 21,208 7,264 -13,944
Thailand 1,020 12,595 +11,575
Latvia 3,163 9,413 +6,250
Turkey 0 10,416 +10,416

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6
Inner London - West 6
Outer London - East and North East 5
West Yorkshire 5

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 - East 6 6 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 6 +4
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Outer London - East and North East 5 3 -2
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +1
Essex 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 3 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
Kent 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) 6,594,112
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,602,501
Other 620,071
Air transport 558,036

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) 3,529,702 3,064,410 -465,292
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,315,881 1,286,620 -29,261
Other 350,938 269,133 -81,805
Air transport 239,788 318,248 +78,460

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,162,944
Dover 1,922,781
Felixstowe 1,368,368
London 1,196,428
000 620,071

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 1,085,606 1,077,338 -8,268
Dover 1,011,612 911,169 -100,443
Felixstowe 761,895 606,473 -155,422
London 602,897 593,531 -9,366
000 350,938 269,133 -81,805
Eurotunnel 225,057 266,135 +41,078
Harwich 234,346 247,504 +13,158
London Gateway Port 362,016 98,025 -263,991
Liverpool Docks 224,567 150,826 -73,741
Hull 108,929 161,880 +52,951

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 41
Manufacture of food products 26
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Food and beverage service activities 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 14
2025-11 30
2025-10 28
2025-09 23
2025-08 20

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 35
54m+ 23
0-1m 11
15m-54m 8
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 151,859
Gibraltar 53,271
Singapore 24,055
Spain 11,960
France 11,124

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 101,067 50,792 -50,275
Gibraltar 37,949 15,322 -22,627
Singapore 20,415 3,640 -16,775
Spain 551 11,409 +10,858
France 3,258 7,866 +4,608
Germany 6,175 4,378 -1,797
United Arab Emirates 900 6,205 +5,305
Saint Helena 0 6,648 +6,648
Iceland 5,610 0 -5,610
Sweden 5,610 0 -5,610

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 £
Netherlands 66,447
XI 7,467
Italy 4,115
Spain 10
Turkey 5

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 £
Netherlands 40,831 25,616 -15,215
XI 2,841 4,626 +1,785
Italy 2,097 2,018 -79
Spain 0 10 +10
Turkey 5 0 -5

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) 117,525
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 110,435
Other 83,131
Air transport 1,881

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) 80,455 37,070 -43,385
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 66,941 43,494 -23,447
Other 48,085 35,046 -13,039
Air transport 1,881 0 -1,881

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 83,131
London 48,327
London Gateway Port 44,168
Liverpool Docks 37,755
Holyhead 32,556

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 48,085 35,046 -13,039
London 36,053 12,274 -23,779
London Gateway Port 21,376 22,792 +1,416
Liverpool Docks 20,905 16,850 -4,055
Holyhead 32,556 0 -32,556
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,103 9,525 -6,578
Immingham Docks 5,610 9,477 +3,867
Portsmouth 0 7,866 +7,866
Middlesbrough 5,610 0 -5,610
Dover 2,690 0 -2,690

Quick facts

HS code: 20060038

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

Description: Other types of fruits, nuts, or plant parts preserved in sugar