Import/export HS code 21033010: Mustard flour and meal

Ground mustard seeds used in cooking and food preparation

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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 £
United States 2,711,646
Canada 2,084,496
Ukraine 256,213
India 235,622
Nigeria 204,954

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 £
United States 1,517,568 1,194,078 -323,490
Canada 966,380 1,118,116 +151,736
Ukraine 116,966 139,247 +22,281
India 121,193 114,429 -6,764
Nigeria 83,133 121,821 +38,688
Ghana 19,422 36,442 +17,020
Netherlands 27,366 28,466 +1,100
Italy 0 36,553 +36,553
France 31,227 4,393 -26,834
Estonia 31,372 1,155 -30,217

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 £
United States 3,125,605
Canada 1,678,109
Ukraine 288,740
India 235,622
Nigeria 210,587

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 £
United States 1,824,471 1,301,134 -523,337
Canada 655,304 1,022,805 +367,501
Ukraine 148,338 140,402 -7,936
India 121,193 114,429 -6,764
Nigeria 84,060 126,527 +42,467
Ghana 18,495 34,867 +16,372
Netherlands 27,366 16,721 -10,645
Italy 0 36,553 +36,553
France 19,691 4,393 -15,298
Jamaica 17,470 0 -17,470

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 8
Outer London - East and North East 8
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Essex 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
Inner London - East 4 6 +2
Outer London - East and North East 3 6 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 1 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 3 +2
Essex 3 0 -3
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
Kent 0 2 +2
Lancashire 2 1 -1
Norfolk 2 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,101,548
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 648,152
Air transport 24,981
Other 8,417

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) 2,623,975 2,477,573 -146,402
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 317,099 331,053 +13,954
Air transport 12,432 12,549 +117
Other 3,924 4,493 +569

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,714,283
Liverpool Docks 916,472
London Gateway Port 300,704
Dover 257,079
London 240,430

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 £
Southampton 2,077,282 1,637,001 -440,281
Liverpool Docks 273,678 642,794 +369,116
London Gateway Port 228,304 72,400 -155,904
Dover 102,217 154,862 +52,645
London 87,506 152,924 +65,418
Felixstowe 28,935 95,545 +66,610
Dover / Eurotunnel 65,155 34,333 -30,822
London Heathrow Airport 10,546 12,433 +1,887
Portsmouth 22,885 0 -22,885
Harwich 19,572 0 -19,572

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 20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18
Manufacture of food products 7
Food and beverage service activities 5
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 7
2026-03 5
2026-02 3
2026-01 10
2025-12 9

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 22
1m-15m 18
Other 5
15m-54m 3
54m+ 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 £
United States 3,964,040
Sweden 1,229,524
France 653,987
Spain 581,330
Costa Rica 506,472

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 £
United States 1,871,650 2,092,390 +220,740
Sweden 668,128 561,396 -106,732
France 372,454 281,533 -90,921
Spain 404,958 176,372 -228,586
Costa Rica 331,460 175,012 -156,448
Ireland 162,174 142,704 -19,470
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 115,985 130,007 +14,022
Malta 182,890 49,752 -133,138
New Zealand 125,967 69,145 -56,822
Poland 60,957 132,389 +71,432

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 176,118
Ireland 4,281

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 90,128 85,990 -4,138
Ireland 0 4,281 +4,281

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) 5,668,303
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,754,565
Other 204,560
Air transport 32,208

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) 2,870,638 2,797,665 -72,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,126,746 1,627,819 -498,927
Other 98,739 105,821 +7,082
Air transport 16,578 15,630 -948

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 4,131,685
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,194,072
Immingham Docks 960,010
London Gateway Port 855,109
Felixstowe 452,258

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 £
Liverpool Docks 2,025,726 2,105,959 +80,233
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,328,016 866,056 -461,960
Immingham Docks 645,126 314,884 -330,242
London Gateway Port 498,912 356,197 -142,715
Felixstowe 198,963 253,295 +54,332
London 64,501 372,912 +308,411
Southampton 152,666 95,812 -56,854
000 98,739 105,821 +7,082
Harwich 39,224 27,698 -11,526
Holyhead 28,991 16,252 -12,739

Quick facts

HS code: 21033010

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

Description: Ground mustard seeds used in cooking and food preparation