Import/export HS code 293690: Various vitamin products

Natural vitamin concentrates and other vitamin-related products not specified 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 £
United States 10,361,081
China 8,006,784
Netherlands 4,591,424
Germany 4,229,426
Taiwan 2,074,752

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 6,645,853 3,715,228 -2,930,625
China 4,479,317 3,527,467 -951,850
Netherlands 1,765,338 2,826,086 +1,060,748
Germany 1,650,966 2,578,460 +927,494
Taiwan 707,879 1,366,873 +658,994
Spain 1,048,083 971,713 -76,370
Ireland 822,386 835,556 +13,170
Denmark 1,114,568 431,067 -683,501
India 654,660 828,679 +174,019
Italy 161,793 1,012,687 +850,894

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 10,136,822
China 9,697,233
Germany 3,043,331
Taiwan 2,774,101
Switzerland 1,870,075

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 6,309,943 3,826,879 -2,483,064
China 5,511,559 4,185,674 -1,325,885
Germany 911,222 2,132,109 +1,220,887
Taiwan 782,278 1,991,823 +1,209,545
Switzerland 960,998 909,077 -51,921
India 822,372 791,005 -31,367
Italy 136,929 1,001,583 +864,654
France 575,809 503,069 -72,740
Spain 343,823 548,971 +205,148
Ireland 221,188 460,594 +239,406

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 25
Inner London - East 24
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20
Outer London - West and North West 17
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14

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 11 20 +9
Inner London - East 12 20 +8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 15 +0
Outer London - West and North West 9 14 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 10 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 7 +0
Greater Manchester 8 5 -3
Norfolk 8 6 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 6 +1
Essex 5 5 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 15,174,902
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,079,497
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,805,492
Other 4,953,088
Road transport 64,950

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 £
Air transport 7,898,032 7,276,870 -621,162
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,784,936 5,294,561 -1,490,375
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,305,871 5,499,621 +2,193,750
Other 2,743,928 2,209,160 -534,768
Road transport 37,853 27,097 -10,756

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 9,515,753
000 4,953,088
Dover 3,769,277
Felixstowe 3,641,050
Southampton 3,541,934

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 4,651,979 4,863,774 +211,795
000 2,743,928 2,209,160 -534,768
Dover 1,516,943 2,252,334 +735,391
Felixstowe 2,270,628 1,370,422 -900,206
Southampton 1,876,720 1,665,214 -211,506
London Gateway Port 745,501 1,483,932 +738,431
London Stansted Airport 932,644 504,006 -428,638
Thamesport 642,211 728,426 +86,215
Immingham Docks 594,745 739,611 +144,866
East Midlands Airport 912,773 418,927 -493,846

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 90
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 72
Manufacture of food products 36
Human health activities 21
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 27
2026-03 28
2026-02 33
2026-01 40
2025-12 42

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 99
0-1m 80
54m+ 47
15m-54m 25
Other 15

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 £
United States 11,809,989
Qatar 6,658,008
Ireland 4,173,327
Viet Nam 2,424,570
Netherlands 2,233,713

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 £
United States 1,983,391 9,826,598 +7,843,207
Qatar 2,941,291 3,716,717 +775,426
Ireland 1,509,159 2,664,168 +1,155,009
Viet Nam 1,604,449 820,121 -784,328
Netherlands 550,024 1,683,689 +1,133,665
India 911,244 987,493 +76,249
United Arab Emirates 416,992 1,458,364 +1,041,372
Germany 675,228 1,126,880 +451,652
Turkey 840,351 715,473 -124,878
Thailand 892,631 577,337 -315,294

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 159,337
Ireland 100,111
Netherlands 54,303
Spain 2,450
Bulgaria 2,082

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 118,059 41,278 -76,781
Ireland 48,560 51,551 +2,991
Netherlands 25,420 28,883 +3,463
Spain 1,447 1,003 -444
Bulgaria 0 2,082 +2,082
Norway 955 1,034 +79
China 679 763 +84
Indonesia 0 727 +727
United States 0 725 +725
India 0 638 +638

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 31,049,320
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,809,396
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,992,489
Other 332,058

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 £
Air transport 11,891,155 19,158,165 +7,267,010
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,149,517 6,659,879 +2,510,362
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,077,937 2,914,552 +836,615
Other 198,125 133,933 -64,192

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 21,824,437
Manchester Airport 6,762,393
Holyhead 2,799,082
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,789,474
London Gateway Port 2,781,072

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 8,821,034 13,003,403 +4,182,369
Manchester Airport 1,726,851 5,035,542 +3,308,691
Holyhead 897,509 1,901,573 +1,004,064
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,196,835 1,592,639 +395,804
London Gateway Port 890,861 1,890,211 +999,350
East Midlands Airport 999,021 655,033 -343,988
Immingham Docks 83,231 1,095,947 +1,012,716
Felixstowe 588,832 578,249 -10,583
Dover 954,185 207,240 -746,945
Eurotunnel 263,295 708,615 +445,320

Quick facts

HS code: 293690

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

Description: Natural vitamin concentrates and other vitamin-related products not specified elsewhere