Import/export HS code 33021040: Various scented mixtures for food/drink

Additional odoriferous mixtures used in food and drink production, not specified in other categories

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 £
Ireland 1,312,021,621
Germany 26,328,553
Netherlands 16,722,413
France 10,882,498
Thailand 9,877,033

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 £
Ireland 687,281,095 624,740,526 -62,540,569
Germany 13,480,025 12,848,528 -631,497
Netherlands 13,178,862 3,543,551 -9,635,311
France 6,428,322 4,454,176 -1,974,146
Thailand 4,719,460 5,157,573 +438,113
United States 1,978,759 5,154,302 +3,175,543
Austria 915,953 1,416,424 +500,471
Indonesia 48,405 945,199 +896,794
Switzerland 865,971 120,168 -745,803
Mexico 0 974,790 +974,790

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 £
Ireland 1,138,492,907
Germany 23,995,458
United States 20,924,153
Thailand 10,055,713
France 4,496,539

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 £
Ireland 598,923,325 539,569,582 -59,353,743
Germany 12,295,233 11,700,225 -595,008
United States 13,197,137 7,727,016 -5,470,121
Thailand 4,898,140 5,157,573 +259,433
France 2,750,521 1,746,018 -1,004,503
Switzerland 2,745,661 342,851 -2,402,810
Malaysia 3,551 1,450,792 +1,447,241
Belgium 361,965 495,712 +133,747
Italy 295,172 557,764 +262,592
Czechia 450,648 204,744 -245,904

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Greater Manchester 5
Merseyside 5
North Yorkshire 5

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 6 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Merseyside 4 4 +0
North Yorkshire 5 4 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 2 -2
East Central Scotland 2 4 +2
Kent 4 2 -2
Lancashire 1 4 +3

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) 1,102,207,246
Other 183,320,901
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 100,757,474
Air transport 4,387,599

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) 554,191,197 548,016,049 -6,175,148
Other 92,820,548 90,500,353 -2,320,195
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 82,007,461 18,750,013 -63,257,448
Air transport 884,809 3,502,790 +2,617,981

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 629,722,715
Liverpool Docks 354,768,239
000 183,320,901
Milford 101,845,497
Fishguard 39,412,355

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 £
Holyhead 316,836,677 312,886,038 -3,950,639
Liverpool Docks 184,274,127 170,494,112 -13,780,015
000 92,820,548 90,500,353 -2,320,195
Milford 60,974,857 40,870,640 -20,104,217
Fishguard 31,386,347 8,026,008 -23,360,339
Dover 13,239,636 11,486,731 -1,752,905
Felixstowe 10,109,459 5,815,793 -4,293,666
Ayr Harbour 5,421,349 7,816,078 +2,394,729
London Gateway Port 1,361,047 4,405,376 +3,044,329
Immingham Docks 5,453,848 285,104 -5,168,744

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
35
Manufacture of food products
25
Manufacture of beverages
22
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 28
2026-04 28
2026-03 27
2026-02 24
2026-01 24

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+ 51
1m-15m 30
15m-54m 11
Other 8
0-1m 2

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 3,255,550
Netherlands 1,608,720
Spain 1,204,120
France 1,128,817
Iraq 1,065,179

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 2,247,627 1,007,923 -1,239,704
Netherlands 1,085,105 523,615 -561,490
Spain 538,964 665,156 +126,192
France 749,769 379,048 -370,721
Iraq 568,547 496,632 -71,915
Senegal 0 904,170 +904,170
United States 403,117 357,810 -45,307
South Africa 474,406 221,282 -253,124
Germany 450,397 234,453 -215,944
Poland 74,290 392,033 +317,743

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 £
Ireland 1,245,321
France 2,087
XI 26

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 £
Ireland 1,216,845 28,476 -1,188,369
France 0 2,087 +2,087
XI 26 0 -26

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) 9,637,784
Air transport 2,240,167
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,718,408
Other 1,254,410

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) 4,382,318 5,255,466 +873,148
Air transport 1,428,164 812,003 -616,161
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 991,810 726,598 -265,212
Other 1,221,157 33,253 -1,187,904

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,421,828
Holyhead 1,557,979
Dover 1,398,447
000 1,254,410
London Heathrow Airport 1,212,853

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 2,369,933 3,051,895 +681,962
Holyhead 693,172 864,807 +171,635
Dover 282,786 1,115,661 +832,875
000 1,221,157 33,253 -1,187,904
London Heathrow Airport 686,853 526,000 -160,853
London Gateway Port 442,611 259,708 -182,903
Manchester Airport 463,642 169,625 -294,017
Harwich 502,924 42,132 -460,792
Felixstowe 474,605 51,277 -423,328
Immingham Docks 264,628 101,595 -163,033

Quick facts

HS code: 33021040

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

Description: Additional odoriferous mixtures used in food and drink production, not specified in other categories