Import/export HS code 23031019: Low-protein starch waste

Starch production waste with protein content below 40%, used in general animal feed

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 18,069,089
Ireland 5,674,687
Netherlands 2,552,816
Belgium 791,859
Austria 479,136

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 3,363,338 14,705,751 +11,342,413
Ireland 2,164,408 3,510,279 +1,345,871
Netherlands 788,130 1,764,686 +976,556
Belgium 601,219 190,640 -410,579
Austria 0 479,136 +479,136
Canada 29,692 333,464 +303,772
Hungary 0 285,048 +285,048
France 154,696 111,477 -43,219
Norway 31,943 0 -31,943
Italy 0 31,571 +31,571

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 18,098,781
Netherlands 1,677,634
Hungary 835,470
Austria 803,896
France 779,250

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 3,393,030 14,705,751 +11,312,721
Netherlands 788,130 889,504 +101,374
Hungary 0 835,470 +835,470
Austria 0 803,896 +803,896
France 667,773 111,477 -556,296
Canada 0 333,464 +333,464
United Kingdom 88,142 177,931 +89,789
Norway 31,943 0 -31,943
Italy 0 31,571 +31,571
China 25,945 0 -25,945

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Inner London - West 1
Lincolnshire 1
Suffolk 1
West Central Scotland 1

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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Suffolk 1 1 +0
West Central Scotland 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 0 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) 22,164,616
Other 5,674,687
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 753,195

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) 4,724,029 17,440,587 +12,716,558
Other 2,164,408 3,510,279 +1,345,871
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 270,934 482,261 +211,327

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 12,007,510
000 5,674,687
Grangemouth Docks 3,487,482
Newport 2,475,362
Leith 1,404,715

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 £
Liverpool Docks 2,159,840 9,847,670 +7,687,830
000 2,164,408 3,510,279 +1,345,871
Grangemouth Docks 1,233,190 2,254,292 +1,021,102
Newport 0 2,475,362 +2,475,362
Leith 945,066 459,649 -485,417
Teignmouth 322,007 709,212 +387,205
Glasgow 0 935,325 +935,325
Southampton 0 371,710 +371,710
Felixstowe 42,532 221,036 +178,504
Eurotunnel 131,084 111,477 -19,607

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 5
Manufacture of food products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 3
2026-02 3
2026-01 4
2025-12 5

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
54m+ 4
15m-54m 1
Other 1

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 257,435

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 0 257,435 +257,435

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 £
United States 257,435

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 £
United States 0 257,435 +257,435

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 257,435

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 0 257,435 +257,435

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 257,435

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 0 257,435 +257,435

Quick facts

HS code: 23031019

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

Description: Starch production waste with protein content below 40%, used in general animal feed