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.
  • 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 £
Netherlands 5,309,028
Italy 3,307,889
France 2,283,298
Spain 167,476
China 141,772

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 2,572,985 2,736,043 +163,058
Italy 1,748,007 1,559,882 -188,125
France 1,022,875 1,260,423 +237,548
Spain 85,601 81,875 -3,726
China 20,502 121,270 +100,768
Poland 59,267 44,066 -15,201
Ireland 31,965 51,710 +19,745
Belgium 10,129 65,086 +54,957
Australia 0 55,178 +55,178
India 21,208 7,264 -13,944

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 £
Netherlands 4,760,553
Italy 4,136,466
France 920,258
Poland 638,844
Spain 168,362

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 £
Netherlands 2,303,427 2,457,126 +153,699
Italy 2,187,865 1,948,601 -239,264
France 481,428 438,830 -42,598
Poland 163,320 475,524 +312,204
Spain 86,487 81,875 -4,612
China 21,027 126,106 +105,079
Australia 0 55,178 +55,178
India 21,208 7,264 -13,944
Thailand 7,847 18,880 +11,033
Bulgaria 0 15,244 +15,244

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7
Inner London - West 7
Inner London - East 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 7 +4
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 5 5 +0
Outer London - East and North East 5 3 -2
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +1
Essex 4 4 +0
Kent 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 3 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +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) 7,538,594
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,850,691
Other 700,840
Air transport 570,518

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) 3,854,990 3,683,604 -171,386
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,211,305 1,639,386 +428,081
Other 315,934 384,906 +68,972
Air transport 228,338 342,180 +113,842

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,473,768
Dover 2,226,406
London 1,397,344
Felixstowe 1,356,697
Harwich 722,880

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 1,296,118 1,177,650 -118,468
Dover 1,056,273 1,170,133 +113,860
London 620,068 777,276 +157,208
Felixstowe 681,811 674,886 -6,925
Harwich 281,619 441,261 +159,642
000 315,934 384,906 +68,972
Eurotunnel 249,470 276,637 +27,167
London Gateway Port 284,817 110,946 -173,871
Liverpool Docks 212,253 180,145 -32,108
Hull 112,599 203,124 +90,525

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
45
Manufacture of food products
27
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
17
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
2026-05 18
2026-04 16
2026-03 17
2026-02 17
2026-01 14

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 36
54m+ 24
0-1m 11
15m-54m 9
Other 5

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 180,460
Gibraltar 47,151
Singapore 21,992
Spain 19,877
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 101,406 79,054 -22,352
Gibraltar 39,636 7,515 -32,121
Singapore 21,992 0 -21,992
Spain 889 18,988 +18,099
France 3,258 7,866 +4,608
Germany 6,175 4,378 -1,797
Australia 5,284 2,642 -2,642
United Arab Emirates 900 6,205 +5,305
Saint Helena 0 6,648 +6,648
Netherlands 2,519 4,128 +1,609

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 91,803
XI 9,913
Italy 4,369
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 50,972 +10,141
XI 3,254 6,659 +3,405
Italy 2,022 2,347 +325
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) 117,911
Other 111,914
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 109,905
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) 75,075 42,836 -32,239
Other 48,762 63,152 +14,390
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 72,847 37,058 -35,789
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 £
000 111,914
London Gateway Port 54,225
Liverpool Docks 37,755
London 37,740
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 48,762 63,152 +14,390
London Gateway Port 25,595 28,630 +3,035
Liverpool Docks 20,905 16,850 -4,055
London 37,740 0 -37,740
Holyhead 32,556 0 -32,556
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,413 13,992 +579
Immingham Docks 5,610 10,776 +5,166
Portsmouth 0 7,866 +7,866
Middlesbrough 5,610 0 -5,610
Southampton 2,642 0 -2,642

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