Import/export HS code 200840: Pears
Prepared or preserved pears, with or without added 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,539,996 |
| China | 4,857,754 |
| Italy | 938,133 |
| Greece | 486,357 |
| Spain | 385,353 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,781,940 | 2,758,056 | -23,884 |
| China | 3,479,548 | 1,378,206 | -2,101,342 |
| Italy | 526,953 | 411,180 | -115,773 |
| Greece | 82,453 | 403,904 | +321,451 |
| Spain | 113,687 | 271,666 | +157,979 |
| Belgium | 116,234 | 172,642 | +56,408 |
| France | 199,798 | 85,641 | -114,157 |
| Netherlands | 92,405 | 124,558 | +32,153 |
| Germany | 53,234 | 38,611 | -14,623 |
| Ireland | 25,449 | 5,147 | -20,302 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,539,996 |
| China | 4,857,754 |
| Italy | 896,191 |
| Greece | 630,614 |
| Spain | 480,469 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,781,940 | 2,758,056 | -23,884 |
| China | 3,479,548 | 1,378,206 | -2,101,342 |
| Italy | 518,343 | 377,848 | -140,495 |
| Greece | 125,661 | 504,953 | +379,292 |
| Spain | 185,283 | 295,186 | +109,903 |
| Belgium | 63,083 | 167,272 | +104,189 |
| France | 69,693 | 44,796 | -24,897 |
| Germany | 34,904 | 20,493 | -14,411 |
| Argentina | 52,552 | 0 | -52,552 |
| Netherlands | 5,878 | 6,354 | +476 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Merseyside | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 0 | 2 | +2 |
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) | 11,996,459 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 868,565 |
| Other | 251,263 |
| Air transport | 13,374 |
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) | 6,784,565 | 5,211,894 | -1,572,671 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 530,210 | 338,355 | -191,855 |
| Other | 154,816 | 96,447 | -58,369 |
| Air transport | 9,523 | 3,851 | -5,672 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 7,841,988 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,773,223 |
| Dover | 457,284 |
| 000 | 251,263 |
| London | 176,626 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 5,201,322 | 2,640,666 | -2,560,656 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,509,467 | 2,263,756 | +754,289 |
| Dover | 228,070 | 229,214 | +1,144 |
| 000 | 154,816 | 96,447 | -58,369 |
| London | 83,062 | 93,564 | +10,502 |
| Eurotunnel | 78,581 | 35,389 | -43,192 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 69,573 | 31,210 | -38,363 |
| Thamesport | 36,935 | 51,765 | +14,830 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 0 | 63,438 | +63,438 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,571 | 40,187 | +28,616 |
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 | 30 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 11 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LDH (LA DORIA) LIMITED | 107 |
| PEATY MILLS PLC | 102 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 79 |
| CATERERS CHOICE LIMITED | 76 |
| IVORY & LEDOUX LIMITED | 61 |
| MARTIN MATHEW & CO. LIMITED | 38 |
| JOHNSON BROTHERS (BELFAST) LIMITED | 32 |
| DEL MONTE EUROPE LIMITED | 30 |
| KIRIL MISCHEFF LIMITED | 29 |
| GLOBAL SOLUTIONS NORTH WEST LTD | 25 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 1m-15m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
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 | 232,948 |
| Spain | 46,288 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 20,421 |
| France | 10,393 |
| Iceland | 8,441 |
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 | 158,597 | 74,351 | -84,246 |
| Spain | 46,105 | 183 | -45,922 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 20,421 | 0 | -20,421 |
| France | 10,300 | 93 | -10,207 |
| Iceland | 3,390 | 5,051 | +1,661 |
| Cyprus | 2,937 | 934 | -2,003 |
| Sweden | 3,845 | 0 | -3,845 |
| Netherlands | 1,865 | 1,865 | +0 |
| United States | 3,187 | 0 | -3,187 |
| Canada | 1,186 | 0 | -1,186 |
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 | 89,748 |
| South Africa | 22,305 |
| Italy | 13,961 |
| Ireland | 8,469 |
| China | 1,152 |
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 | 52,518 | 37,230 | -15,288 |
| South Africa | 12,276 | 10,029 | -2,247 |
| Italy | 8,169 | 5,792 | -2,377 |
| Ireland | 8,469 | 0 | -8,469 |
| China | 69 | 1,083 | +1,014 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 135,656 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 121,470 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 58,776 |
| Air transport | 20,421 |
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 | 81,506 | 54,150 | -27,356 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 96,673 | 24,797 | -71,876 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 53,725 | 5,051 | -48,674 |
| Air transport | 20,421 | 0 | -20,421 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 135,656 |
| Holyhead | 89,624 |
| London Gateway Port | 45,962 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,543 |
| East Midlands Airport | 20,421 |
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 | 81,506 | 54,150 | -27,356 |
| Holyhead | 73,244 | 16,380 | -56,864 |
| London Gateway Port | 45,962 | 0 | -45,962 |
| Liverpool Docks | 18,905 | 1,638 | -17,267 |
| East Midlands Airport | 20,421 | 0 | -20,421 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,710 | 1,865 | -3,845 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,566 | 4,082 | +2,516 |
| Heysham | 0 | 4,914 | +4,914 |
| Southampton | 3,187 | 0 | -3,187 |
| Middlesbrough | 1,824 | 969 | -855 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
- 20084011 – Low-alcohol pears
- 20084019 – Various pears
- 20084021 – Low-alcohol pear pieces
- 20084029 – Various pear pieces
- 20084031 – Sweetened pears
- 20084039 – Various pears
- 20084051 – Sweetened pear chunks
- 20084059 – Various pear chunks
- 20084071 – Sweetened pear slices
- 20084079 – Various pear slices
- 20084090 – Unsweetened pears
Quick facts
HS code: 200840
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Prepared or preserved pears, with or without added sugar