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 | 6,184,318 |
| China | 5,768,626 |
| Italy | 975,715 |
| Greece | 477,267 |
| Belgium | 469,374 |
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 | 3,163,661 | 3,020,657 | -143,004 |
| China | 3,335,090 | 2,433,536 | -901,554 |
| Italy | 557,163 | 418,552 | -138,611 |
| Greece | 94,462 | 382,805 | +288,343 |
| Belgium | 87,515 | 381,859 | +294,344 |
| Spain | 89,148 | 377,438 | +288,290 |
| France | 186,585 | 108,445 | -78,140 |
| Netherlands | 90,893 | 126,015 | +35,122 |
| Germany | 57,903 | 47,075 | -10,828 |
| Ireland | 21,811 | 33,582 | +11,771 |
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 | 6,184,318 |
| China | 5,768,626 |
| Italy | 919,504 |
| Greece | 621,524 |
| Spain | 555,066 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,163,661 | 3,020,657 | -143,004 |
| China | 3,335,090 | 2,433,536 | -901,554 |
| Italy | 521,096 | 398,408 | -122,688 |
| Greece | 137,670 | 483,854 | +346,184 |
| Spain | 160,092 | 394,974 | +234,882 |
| Belgium | 59,566 | 377,821 | +318,255 |
| France | 57,108 | 59,379 | +2,271 |
| Germany | 34,021 | 27,023 | -6,998 |
| Argentina | 51,040 | 0 | -51,040 |
| Netherlands | 5,878 | 7,811 | +1,933 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Merseyside | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 |
| West Yorkshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +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) | 13,566,301 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,147,952 |
| Other | 285,510 |
| Air transport | 15,368 |
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) | 7,009,384 | 6,556,917 | -452,467 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 506,315 | 641,637 | +135,322 |
| Other | 159,009 | 126,501 | -32,508 |
| Air transport | 9,523 | 5,845 | -3,678 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 8,582,718 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,619,664 |
| Dover | 615,130 |
| 000 | 285,510 |
| Eurotunnel | 230,194 |
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 | 5,071,354 | 3,511,364 | -1,559,990 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,886,093 | 2,733,571 | +847,478 |
| Dover | 218,675 | 396,455 | +177,780 |
| 000 | 159,009 | 126,501 | -32,508 |
| Eurotunnel | 67,856 | 162,338 | +94,482 |
| London | 103,168 | 73,458 | -29,710 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 68,557 | 36,081 | -32,476 |
| Thamesport | 13,256 | 52,239 | +38,983 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 0 | 63,438 | +63,438 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,571 | 43,378 | +31,807 |
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 | 29 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Manufacture of beverages | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 15 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-12 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LDH (LA DORIA) LIMITED | 111 |
| PEATY MILLS PLC | 105 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 82 |
| CATERERS CHOICE LIMITED | 79 |
| IVORY & LEDOUX LIMITED | 63 |
| MARTIN MATHEW & CO. LIMITED | 42 |
| JOHNSON BROTHERS (BELFAST) LIMITED | 33 |
| KIRIL MISCHEFF LIMITED | 32 |
| DEL MONTE EUROPE LIMITED | 30 |
| GLOBAL SOLUTIONS NORTH WEST LTD | 27 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 1m-15m | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
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 | 224,978 |
| Spain | 77,452 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 20,421 |
| Iceland | 11,423 |
| France | 10,393 |
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 | 143,057 | 81,921 | -61,136 |
| Spain | 46,065 | 31,387 | -14,678 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 20,421 | 0 | -20,421 |
| Iceland | 3,390 | 8,033 | +4,643 |
| France | 10,300 | 93 | -10,207 |
| Netherlands | 1,865 | 3,730 | +1,865 |
| Sweden | 3,845 | 0 | -3,845 |
| United States | 3,187 | 0 | -3,187 |
| Cyprus | 2,980 | 0 | -2,980 |
| 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 | 92,156 |
| South Africa | 24,383 |
| Italy | 14,212 |
| Ireland | 4,708 |
| China | 3,161 |
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 | 56,396 | 35,760 | -20,636 |
| South Africa | 11,632 | 12,751 | +1,119 |
| Italy | 7,997 | 6,215 | -1,782 |
| Ireland | 4,708 | 0 | -4,708 |
| China | 156 | 3,005 | +2,849 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 138,641 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 113,275 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 91,437 |
| 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 | 80,894 | 57,747 | -23,147 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 81,921 | 31,354 | -50,567 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 53,725 | 37,712 | -16,013 |
| 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 | 138,641 |
| Holyhead | 76,510 |
| London Gateway Port | 45,962 |
| London | 31,095 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,543 |
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 | 80,894 | 57,747 | -23,147 |
| Holyhead | 56,854 | 19,656 | -37,198 |
| London Gateway Port | 45,962 | 0 | -45,962 |
| London | 0 | 31,095 | +31,095 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,543 | 0 | -20,543 |
| East Midlands Airport | 20,421 | 0 | -20,421 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,710 | 3,730 | -1,980 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,566 | 5,648 | +4,082 |
| Heysham | 0 | 6,552 | +6,552 |
| Middlesbrough | 1,824 | 2,385 | +561 |
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