Import/export HS code 24022090: Various types of cigarettes

Cigarettes made with tobacco that do not contain cloves or other specific flavors

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 £
Poland 192,508,449
Lithuania 53,161,442
Romania 35,357,382
Belgium 14,328,478
Germany 14,158,687

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 £
Poland 108,447,096 84,061,353 -24,385,743
Lithuania 28,438,681 24,722,761 -3,715,920
Romania 16,183,644 19,173,738 +2,990,094
Belgium 7,790,327 6,538,151 -1,252,176
Germany 8,682,208 5,476,479 -3,205,729
France 2,090,741 1,498,410 -592,331
Hungary 680,802 984,518 +303,716
Netherlands 840,065 0 -840,065
Greece 119,632 120,754 +1,122
Bulgaria 61,904 95,406 +33,502

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 £
Poland 200,096,801
Lithuania 56,681,059
Romania 38,025,926
Germany 20,769,794
Greece 240,386

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 £
Poland 112,730,212 87,366,589 -25,363,623
Lithuania 30,670,707 26,010,352 -4,660,355
Romania 17,983,416 20,042,510 +2,059,094
Germany 11,743,905 9,025,889 -2,718,016
Greece 119,632 120,754 +1,122
Bulgaria 61,904 95,406 +33,502
Belgium 22,598 0 -22,598
Switzerland 0 16,030 +16,030
Netherlands 0 6,241 +6,241
Ukraine 2,789 2,114 -675

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
East Central Scotland 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1
West of England 1
West Yorkshire 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
Inner London - West 6 3 -3
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1
West of England 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 237,855,844
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,985,228
Other 28,877,708
Road transport 1,260,789
Air transport 55,898

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) 117,370,546 120,485,298 +3,114,752
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 33,276,416 14,708,812 -18,567,604
Other 22,683,354 6,194,354 -16,489,000
Road transport 0 1,260,789 +1,260,789
Air transport 14,637 41,261 +26,624

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 66,983,330
Harwich 57,020,794
Dover 49,111,847
Killingholme 46,450,384
Felixstowe 46,259,509

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 44,138,207 22,845,123 -21,293,084
Harwich 29,919,144 27,101,650 -2,817,494
Dover 33,073,284 16,038,563 -17,034,721
Killingholme 17,042,042 29,408,342 +12,366,300
Felixstowe 21,536,748 24,722,761 +3,186,013
000 22,683,354 6,194,354 -16,489,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,571 8,035,799 +7,986,228
Eurotunnel 1,773,305 5,199,133 +3,425,828
Jersey 1,851,482 1,292,065 -559,417
499 0 1,260,789 +1,260,789

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 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 1
2025-10 4
2025-09 2
2025-08 4

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+ 6
15m-54m 3
1m-15m 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 £
Japan 579,718
Ireland 199,707
United States 103,478
Falkland Islands 67,319
Germany 61,246

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 £
Japan 298,947 280,771 -18,176
Ireland 115,808 83,899 -31,909
United States 74,930 28,548 -46,382
Falkland Islands 31,935 35,384 +3,449
Germany 43,320 17,926 -25,394
Luxembourg 48,655 0 -48,655
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 21,488 5,000 -16,488
Belgium 26,317 0 -26,317
Spain 0 22,129 +22,129
British Indian Ocean Territory 0 11,476 +11,476

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) 648,086
Air transport 296,803
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 264,966

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) 311,043 337,043 +26,000
Air transport 182,776 114,027 -68,749
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 206,928 58,038 -148,890

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 322,387
London Gateway Port 265,286
London Heathrow Airport 210,340
Holyhead 160,913
East Midlands Airport 55,602

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 £
Southampton 29,151 293,236 +264,085
London Gateway Port 225,975 39,311 -186,664
London Heathrow Airport 149,907 60,433 -89,474
Holyhead 102,875 58,038 -44,837
East Midlands Airport 32,869 22,733 -10,136
Dover 48,655 0 -48,655
Dover / Eurotunnel 42,465 0 -42,465
Felixstowe 41,016 0 -41,016
London Stansted Airport 0 22,094 +22,094
Aberdeen Docks 14,901 0 -14,901

Quick facts

HS code: 24022090

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

Description: Cigarettes made with tobacco that do not contain cloves or other specific flavors