Import/export HS code 21069055: Glucose and maltodextrin syrups
Sweet syrups made from glucose or maltodextrin, used in various food products
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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 | 2,011,597 |
| China | 1,791,052 |
| Denmark | 1,167,203 |
| Taiwan | 422,062 |
| France | 228,775 |
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 | 730,465 | 1,281,132 | +550,667 |
| China | 1,307,887 | 483,165 | -824,722 |
| Denmark | 59,459 | 1,107,744 | +1,048,285 |
| Taiwan | 291,111 | 130,951 | -160,160 |
| France | 153,655 | 75,120 | -78,535 |
| Ireland | 56,022 | 44,235 | -11,787 |
| Poland | 22,296 | 52,754 | +30,458 |
| Turkey | 36,048 | 25,778 | -10,270 |
| India | 0 | 56,273 | +56,273 |
| Australia | 0 | 33,918 | +33,918 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,979,066 |
| China | 1,898,056 |
| Denmark | 1,133,233 |
| Taiwan | 395,788 |
| France | 227,156 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 699,361 | 1,279,705 | +580,344 |
| China | 1,349,863 | 548,193 | -801,670 |
| Denmark | 59,459 | 1,073,774 | +1,014,315 |
| Taiwan | 287,414 | 108,374 | -179,040 |
| France | 153,270 | 73,886 | -79,384 |
| Turkey | 36,048 | 25,778 | -10,270 |
| India | 0 | 56,273 | +56,273 |
| Australia | 0 | 33,918 | +33,918 |
| Egypt | 31,046 | 0 | -31,046 |
| Malaysia | 5,770 | 23,900 | +18,130 |
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 | 8 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
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 | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,401,997 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,363,650 |
| Other | 338,719 |
| Air transport | 51,742 |
| Road transport | 10,870 |
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) | 993,829 | 2,408,168 | +1,414,339 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,693,128 | 670,522 | -1,022,606 |
| Other | 88,867 | 249,852 | +160,985 |
| Air transport | 20,760 | 30,982 | +10,222 |
| Road transport | 6,866 | 4,004 | -2,862 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,038,511 |
| Immingham Docks | 848,823 |
| Dover | 800,680 |
| Eurotunnel | 577,246 |
| Harwich | 539,578 |
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 | 1,612,918 | 425,593 | -1,187,325 |
| Immingham Docks | 229,011 | 619,812 | +390,801 |
| Dover | 59,463 | 741,217 | +681,754 |
| Eurotunnel | 186,100 | 391,146 | +205,046 |
| Harwich | 297,955 | 241,623 | -56,332 |
| Purfleet | 70,047 | 290,045 | +219,998 |
| 000 | 88,867 | 249,852 | +160,985 |
| Southampton | 73,715 | 74,074 | +359 |
| London | 3,117 | 135,755 | +132,638 |
| London Gateway Port | 8,851 | 100,065 | +91,214 |
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 | 34 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 9 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 4 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 13 |
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 10 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CLASSIC FINE FOODS UK LIMITED | 29 |
| SPK SALES & MARKETING LIMITED | 23 |
| EURO FOOD BRANDS LIMITED | 22 |
| WORLDWIDE CONFECTIONERY LTD | 20 |
| P. W. TRADING LTD | 18 |
| A1 EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 15 |
| CACHAMAY LIMITED | 14 |
| ROMANIAN PRODUCTS CASH&CARRY LIMITED | 12 |
| JING CAPITAL LTD | 11 |
| PHARMACARE (EUROPE) LIMITED | 11 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 28 |
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 1,492,736 |
| Lithuania | 726,812 |
| Ireland | 557,544 |
| Guyana | 337,708 |
| France | 315,471 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 487,941 | 1,004,795 | +516,854 |
| Lithuania | 642,523 | 84,289 | -558,234 |
| Ireland | 333,145 | 224,399 | -108,746 |
| Guyana | 147,454 | 190,254 | +42,800 |
| France | 261,754 | 53,717 | -208,037 |
| United Arab Emirates | 50,853 | 160,345 | +109,492 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 119,583 | 77,540 | -42,043 |
| Italy | 54,154 | 58,709 | +4,555 |
| Iraq | 102,303 | 0 | -102,303 |
| Jamaica | 65,214 | 34,376 | -30,838 |
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 | 19,022 |
| France | 2,823 |
| Belgium | 151 |
| Ireland | 6 |
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 | 10,974 | 8,048 | -2,926 |
| France | 2,823 | 0 | -2,823 |
| Belgium | 104 | 47 | -57 |
| Ireland | 6 | 0 | -6 |
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) | 3,558,067 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,436,530 |
| Air transport | 121,803 |
| Other | 23,760 |
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) | 1,993,516 | 1,564,551 | -428,965 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 765,035 | 671,495 | -93,540 |
| Air transport | 83,529 | 38,274 | -45,255 |
| Other | 14,604 | 9,156 | -5,448 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,640,679 |
| Dover | 700,564 |
| London Gateway Port | 644,559 |
| Holyhead | 426,339 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 221,126 |
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 | 1,318,665 | 1,322,014 | +3,349 |
| Dover | 480,559 | 220,005 | -260,554 |
| London Gateway Port | 411,042 | 233,517 | -177,525 |
| Holyhead | 271,524 | 154,815 | -116,709 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 102,303 | 118,823 | +16,520 |
| Liverpool Docks | 26,871 | 70,441 | +43,570 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 55,975 | 33,892 | -22,083 |
| Portsmouth | 13,039 | 61,775 | +48,736 |
| Southampton | 30,554 | 36,995 | +6,441 |
| Heysham | 18,309 | 13,533 | -4,776 |
Quick facts
HS code: 21069055
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Sweet syrups made from glucose or maltodextrin, used in various food products