Import/export HS code 20079920: Chestnut paste

Sweet paste made from chestnuts, often used in desserts

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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 £
Poland 312,906
Italy 121,034
France 107,949
Turkey 85,262
South Korea 18,755

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 £
Poland 312,906 0 -312,906
Italy 42,980 78,054 +35,074
France 60,578 47,371 -13,207
Turkey 0 85,262 +85,262
South Korea 18,755 0 -18,755
Czechia 12,861 1,995 -10,866
Germany 0 7,330 +7,330
Japan 3,779 2,807 -972
Switzerland 0 5,792 +5,792
Ireland 647 1,172 +525

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 £
Poland 312,906
Italy 135,172
France 102,302
Turkey 85,262
South Korea 18,755

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 £
Poland 312,906 0 -312,906
Italy 52,159 83,013 +30,854
France 52,560 49,742 -2,818
Turkey 0 85,262 +85,262
South Korea 18,755 0 -18,755
Viet Nam 7,648 1,995 -5,653
Japan 3,779 2,807 -972
Switzerland 0 5,792 +5,792
Thailand 5,213 0 -5,213
Lebanon 0 1,290 +1,290

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Essex 2
Inner London - East 2
West of England 2

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 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
West of England 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +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) 535,253
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 119,930
Air transport 28,863
Other 1,819

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) 424,855 110,398 -314,457
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,632 113,298 +106,666
Air transport 21,533 7,330 -14,203
Other 647 1,172 +525

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 312,906
Dover 147,305
Felixstowe 86,387
Dover / Eurotunnel 47,523
Eurotunnel 46,383

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 £
Harwich 312,906 0 -312,906
Dover 57,070 90,235 +33,165
Felixstowe 0 86,387 +86,387
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,536 23,987 +451
Eurotunnel 27,393 18,990 -8,403
London Heathrow Airport 21,533 0 -21,533
Birmingham Airport 0 7,330 +7,330
Thamesport 5,631 0 -5,631
Southampton 1,001 4,097 +3,096
Portsmouth 2,605 0 -2,605

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 16
Food and beverage service activities 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Manufacture of food products 2
Other personal service activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 2
2025-12 2
2025-11 3
2025-10 7
2025-09 3

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
0-1m 7
1m-15m 7
54m+ 6
15m-54m 4
Other 1

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 £
Japan 22,358
United States 21,252
South Africa 18,665
Ireland 10,463
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,218

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 £
Japan 11,674 10,684 -990
United States 5,944 15,308 +9,364
South Africa 0 18,665 +18,665
Ireland 7,230 3,233 -3,997
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 3,218 +3,218
Canada 2,652 0 -2,652
United Arab Emirates 2,277 0 -2,277
Sweden 0 1,966 +1,966
Switzerland 0 1,949 +1,949

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 2,663

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 0 2,663 +2,663

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,419
Air transport 13,969
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,824
Other 3,588

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,547 35,872 +13,325
Air transport 0 13,969 +13,969
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,875 1,949 -4,926
Other 355 3,233 +2,878

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 26,118
Belfast Port 18,665
Southampton 10,984
Heysham 6,875
Bristol Airport 6,853

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 £
London Gateway Port 17,663 8,455 -9,208
Belfast Port 0 18,665 +18,665
Southampton 2,232 8,752 +6,520
Heysham 6,875 0 -6,875
Bristol Airport 0 6,853 +6,853
London Heathrow Airport 0 5,150 +5,150
000 355 3,233 +2,878
Liverpool Docks 2,652 0 -2,652
ZLC 0 1,966 +1,966
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 1,949 +1,949

Quick facts

HS code: 20079920

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

Description: Sweet paste made from chestnuts, often used in desserts