Import/export HS code 24049110: Nicotine products to quit smoking
Nicotine-based products, such as gums or lozenges, used to help stop smoking
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 64,103,316 |
| Switzerland | 20,401,261 |
| Denmark | 15,753,945 |
| Estonia | 4,865,703 |
| United States | 1,828,608 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 36,548,432 | 27,554,884 | -8,993,548 |
| Switzerland | 9,342,503 | 11,058,758 | +1,716,255 |
| Denmark | 10,400,970 | 5,352,975 | -5,047,995 |
| Estonia | 283,378 | 4,582,325 | +4,298,947 |
| United States | 1,012,068 | 816,540 | -195,528 |
| Belgium | 987,120 | 0 | -987,120 |
| Greece | 394,553 | 196,921 | -197,632 |
| Poland | 385,637 | 147,316 | -238,321 |
| India | 458,266 | 39,671 | -418,595 |
| China | 68,063 | 425,662 | +357,599 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 65,382,083 |
| Switzerland | 18,557,618 |
| Estonia | 12,053,268 |
| Denmark | 10,454,277 |
| United States | 1,821,047 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 37,820,987 | 27,561,096 | -10,259,891 |
| Switzerland | 9,060,245 | 9,497,373 | +437,128 |
| Estonia | 4,053,881 | 7,999,387 | +3,945,506 |
| Denmark | 6,773,782 | 3,680,495 | -3,093,287 |
| United States | 1,012,068 | 808,979 | -203,089 |
| China | 149,063 | 453,021 | +303,958 |
| Greece | 394,553 | 196,921 | -197,632 |
| Poland | 409,271 | 153,467 | -255,804 |
| India | 463,666 | 39,671 | -423,995 |
| Lithuania | 21,466 | 44,113 | +22,647 |
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 | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Essex | 2 |
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 | 1 | 5 | +4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Devon | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 2 | +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) | 95,709,257 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 12,700,041 |
| Air transport | 2,218,918 |
| Road transport | 139,232 |
| Other | 28 |
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) | 54,441,782 | 41,267,475 | -13,174,307 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,777,437 | 7,922,604 | +3,145,167 |
| Air transport | 857,458 | 1,361,460 | +504,002 |
| Road transport | 139,232 | 0 | -139,232 |
| Other | 0 | 28 | +28 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Harwich | 39,981,352 |
| Dover | 39,537,422 |
| ZLC | 10,152,190 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,622,979 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,323,783 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwich | 26,834,601 | 13,146,751 | -13,687,850 |
| Dover | 12,133,205 | 27,404,217 | +15,271,012 |
| ZLC | 9,434,795 | 717,395 | -8,717,400 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,118,274 | 3,504,705 | +386,431 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,608,318 | 1,715,465 | -892,853 |
| Hull | 1,822,871 | 1,530,424 | -292,447 |
| Southampton | 1,012,068 | 587,740 | -424,328 |
| Killingholme | 1,569,482 | 0 | -1,569,482 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 636,418 | 738,764 | +102,346 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 315,737 | 514,645 | +198,908 |
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 | 21 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| HALEON UK TRADING SERVICES LIMITED | 20 |
| GALPHARM HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 10 |
| PHOENIX WHOLESALE & DISTRIBUTION LTD | 10 |
| HAYPP LIMITED | 4 |
| THE SNUS LIFE LIMITED | 4 |
| GREEN FUN ALLIANCE LTD | 4 |
| RHR MART LIMITED | 4 |
| TRADETASTIC LTD | 3 |
| SNUS VIKINGS LTD | 2 |
| LAVRICKS LTD | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 5,118,527 |
| United States | 700,917 |
| Estonia | 453,976 |
| United Arab Emirates | 171,796 |
| Denmark | 103,953 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,978,087 | 2,140,440 | -837,647 |
| United States | 49,673 | 651,244 | +601,571 |
| Estonia | 204,353 | 249,623 | +45,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 153,403 | 18,393 | -135,010 |
| Denmark | 6,005 | 97,948 | +91,943 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 62,371 | 27,046 | -35,325 |
| Iraq | 3,633 | 81,654 | +78,021 |
| Ireland | 51,160 | 6,310 | -44,850 |
| India | 0 | 47,171 | +47,171 |
| Pakistan | 17,973 | 17,739 | -234 |
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) | 5,708,140 |
| Air transport | 1,170,208 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 134,002 |
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) | 3,232,691 | 2,475,449 | -757,242 |
| Air transport | 378,117 | 792,091 | +413,974 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,447 | 132,555 | +131,108 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,632,929 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 954,495 |
| Dover | 143,272 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 81,683 |
| East Midlands Airport | 80,726 |
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 | 3,162,540 | 2,470,389 | -692,151 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 186,761 | 767,734 | +580,973 |
| Dover | 28,456 | 114,816 | +86,360 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 81,683 | 0 | -81,683 |
| East Midlands Airport | 61,273 | 19,453 | -41,820 |
| Heysham | 31,718 | 3,080 | -28,638 |
| ZLC | 20,732 | 1,404 | -19,328 |
| Southampton | 1,447 | 17,739 | +16,292 |
| Belfast Airport | 17,973 | 0 | -17,973 |
| Holyhead | 9,977 | 1,980 | -7,997 |
Quick facts
HS code: 24049110
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Nicotine-based products, such as gums or lozenges, used to help stop smoking