Import/export HS code 240399: Various processed tobacco products

Includes all other types of processed tobacco not listed elsewhere

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 £
France 314,330
Sweden 221,872
Germany 154,202
Pakistan 121,738
Indonesia 86,760

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 £
France 278,908 35,422 -243,486
Sweden 153,966 67,906 -86,060
Germany 49,739 104,463 +54,724
Pakistan 52,773 68,965 +16,192
Indonesia 0 86,760 +86,760
India 55,406 27,018 -28,388
Switzerland 31,545 1,773 -29,772
Dominican Republic 0 18,257 +18,257
Denmark 6,054 11,519 +5,465
South Africa 4,482 9,806 +5,324

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 £
Germany 473,224
Sweden 221,872
Pakistan 123,314
Indonesia 86,760
India 76,156

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 £
Germany 328,647 144,577 -184,070
Sweden 153,966 67,906 -86,060
Pakistan 52,773 70,541 +17,768
Indonesia 0 86,760 +86,760
India 55,406 20,750 -34,656
United Kingdom 31,545 3,474 -28,071
Dominican Republic 0 18,257 +18,257
Denmark 6,054 11,519 +5,465
South Africa 4,482 9,806 +5,324
Luxembourg 4,137 0 -4,137

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cumbria 2
Inner London - West 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Devon 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Cumbria 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Devon 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 0 1 +1
West Midlands 1 1 +0

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) 557,876
Air transport 265,669
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 141,505
Other 83,868
Road transport 38,903

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) 405,638 152,238 -253,400
Air transport 112,068 153,601 +41,533
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,392 80,113 +18,721
Other 62,379 21,489 -40,890
Road transport 0 38,903 +38,903

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 252,588
East Midlands Airport 160,080
Eurotunnel 152,239
Southampton 121,248
000 83,868

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 £
Dover 201,123 51,465 -149,658
East Midlands Airport 58,137 101,943 +43,806
Eurotunnel 129,329 22,910 -106,419
Southampton 52,773 68,475 +15,702
000 62,379 21,489 -40,890
Humberside Airport - Kirmington 43,852 23,610 -20,242
ZLC 31,545 27,662 -3,883
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,137 50,201 +46,064
Immingham Docks 39,504 0 -39,504
499 0 38,903 +38,903

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of tobacco products 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Food and beverage service activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-01 1
2025-12 2
2025-11 4
2025-10 3

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 6
15m-54m 3
54m+ 2
0-1m 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 £
Switzerland 1,274,129
Netherlands 346,950
Germany 270,460
United Arab Emirates 263,694
Ireland 241,170

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 £
Switzerland 498,072 776,057 +277,985
Netherlands 224,587 122,363 -102,224
Germany 83,484 186,976 +103,492
United Arab Emirates 3,120 260,574 +257,454
Ireland 94,365 146,805 +52,440
United States 132,356 41,290 -91,066
Poland 2,131 100,808 +98,677
Austria 28,032 58,578 +30,546
South Africa 44,917 37,369 -7,548
Australia 3,194 30,582 +27,388

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 37,723
Ireland 1,905

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 31,817 5,906 -25,911
Ireland 0 1,905 +1,905

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) 1,914,197
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 616,669
Air transport 397,408
Other 150,008

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) 673,379 1,240,818 +567,439
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 420,433 196,236 -224,197
Air transport 60,649 336,759 +276,110
Other 61,710 88,298 +26,588

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,793,012
Dover 335,546
Belfast Airport 257,134
000 150,008
Southampton 114,383

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 629,730 1,163,282 +533,552
Dover 213,593 121,953 -91,640
Belfast Airport 0 257,134 +257,134
000 61,710 88,298 +26,588
Southampton 104,594 9,789 -94,805
London Gateway Port 50,827 59,470 +8,643
Holyhead 25,510 56,257 +30,747
London Heathrow Airport 22,465 51,844 +29,379
East Midlands Airport 29,311 20,710 -8,601
Felixstowe 35,139 0 -35,139

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 240399

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

Description: Includes all other types of processed tobacco not listed elsewhere