Import/export HS code 21039090: Various sauces and condiments

Other unspecified sauces, condiments, and seasonings

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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 £
Netherlands 277,817,019
Italy 213,209,638
Belgium 191,228,476
Poland 112,650,441
Germany 102,258,651

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 141,389,264 136,427,755 -4,961,509
Italy 107,470,168 105,739,470 -1,730,698
Belgium 92,188,171 99,040,305 +6,852,134
Poland 57,473,813 55,176,628 -2,297,185
Germany 49,121,745 53,136,906 +4,015,161
Spain 39,983,074 50,941,379 +10,958,305
Ireland 40,297,673 47,827,036 +7,529,363
Thailand 43,583,610 42,840,240 -743,370
France 37,697,774 44,227,682 +6,529,908
United States 20,942,413 21,432,140 +489,727

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 £
Italy 263,665,909
Netherlands 246,165,603
Poland 123,803,307
Germany 111,969,025
France 103,010,514

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 £
Italy 129,995,727 133,670,182 +3,674,455
Netherlands 125,533,120 120,632,483 -4,900,637
Poland 60,138,053 63,665,254 +3,527,201
Germany 56,644,327 55,324,698 -1,319,629
France 47,910,503 55,100,011 +7,189,508
Belgium 50,271,006 52,629,068 +2,358,062
Spain 41,974,973 52,517,081 +10,542,108
Thailand 44,879,158 44,360,736 -518,422
China 23,402,059 23,901,660 +499,601
United States 22,838,190 23,586,729 +748,539

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 156
Outer London - West and North West 144
Outer London - East and North East 137
Inner London - West 131
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 77

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 120 116 -4
Outer London - West and North West 112 127 +15
Outer London - East and North East 107 112 +5
Inner London - West 93 99 +6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 66 62 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 53 50 -3
West Midlands 53 40 -13
Outer London - South 49 43 -6
Greater Manchester 39 34 -5
West Yorkshire 38 40 +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) 817,703,085
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 766,814,074
Other 63,076,153
Road transport 14,099,938
Air transport 7,113,762

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) 401,626,324 416,076,761 +14,450,437
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 373,357,357 393,456,717 +20,099,360
Other 34,187,279 28,888,874 -5,298,405
Road transport 6,471,731 7,628,207 +1,156,476
Air transport 3,814,913 3,298,849 -516,064
Rail transport 1,330 0 -1,330

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 211,086,364
London 191,201,783
Hull 169,590,866
Felixstowe 167,899,495
Dover 163,850,861

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 102,727,260 108,359,104 +5,631,844
London 91,762,010 99,439,773 +7,677,763
Hull 95,695,861 73,895,005 -21,800,856
Felixstowe 87,391,045 80,508,450 -6,882,595
Dover 78,927,239 84,923,622 +5,996,383
London Gateway Port 70,637,809 75,326,921 +4,689,112
Southampton 61,772,340 66,754,509 +4,982,169
Liverpool Docks 47,000,091 60,378,005 +13,377,914
Eurotunnel 42,812,459 50,004,460 +7,192,001
000 34,187,279 28,888,874 -5,298,405

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 792
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 353
Food and beverage service activities 195
Manufacture of food products 177
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 48

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 433
2026-03 447
2026-02 426
2026-01 390
2025-12 433

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 581
0-1m 453
54m+ 193
15m-54m 122
Other 76

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 223,337,415
France 76,335,224
Netherlands 62,012,805
Spain 52,370,524
Belgium 39,571,703

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 104,650,805 118,686,610 +14,035,805
France 37,409,350 38,925,874 +1,516,524
Netherlands 32,280,111 29,732,694 -2,547,417
Spain 25,639,544 26,730,980 +1,091,436
Belgium 19,231,051 20,340,652 +1,109,601
Australia 12,321,312 17,801,089 +5,479,777
Poland 13,935,127 15,627,077 +1,691,950
Sweden 10,700,536 13,451,758 +2,751,222
United States 11,182,787 11,177,380 -5,407
Italy 10,101,047 9,896,869 -204,178

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 19,990,242
Netherlands 3,895,176
Ireland 2,951,018
Italy 756,079
Spain 403,327

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 10,055,831 9,934,411 -121,420
Netherlands 2,156,537 1,738,639 -417,898
Ireland 1,419,018 1,532,000 +112,982
Italy 373,818 382,261 +8,443
Spain 199,004 204,323 +5,319
United States 121,229 212,063 +90,834
France 135,071 118,850 -16,221
China 71,265 142,963 +71,698
Germany 107,439 83,106 -24,333
Romania 66,871 92,216 +25,345

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) 539,662,464
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 203,332,920
Other 41,863,842
Air transport 4,195,606
Rail transport 64,368

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) 261,376,617 278,285,847 +16,909,230
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 103,811,349 99,521,571 -4,289,778
Other 19,922,222 21,941,620 +2,019,398
Air transport 2,020,297 2,175,309 +155,012
Rail transport 0 64,368 +64,368
Road transport 13,995 0 -13,995

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 219,467,457
Liverpool Docks 136,480,933
Immingham Docks 68,585,468
Holyhead 66,255,576
London Gateway Port 62,452,583

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 109,462,088 110,005,369 +543,281
Liverpool Docks 68,741,382 67,739,551 -1,001,831
Immingham Docks 31,416,728 37,168,740 +5,752,012
Holyhead 31,839,818 34,415,758 +2,575,940
London Gateway Port 23,903,748 38,548,835 +14,645,087
000 19,922,222 21,941,620 +2,019,398
Felixstowe 18,240,421 12,410,022 -5,830,399
Southampton 13,281,966 14,908,199 +1,626,233
London 14,535,943 12,664,215 -1,871,728
Hull 13,861,577 7,623,522 -6,238,055

Quick facts

HS code: 21039090

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

Description: Other unspecified sauces, condiments, and seasonings