sample_data_imports: Non-EU imports data
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A dataset containing a random sample of 100 records from an HMRC import download file (SMKI19).

1	sample_data_imports

A data frame with 100 rows and 23 variables:

Name	Type	Description
comcode	character	8 digit commodity code
sitc	character	SITC code
record_type	character	Range 0-3 identifies the kind of suppression record
cod_seq	character	Numeric sequence for Country of Dispatch
cod_alpha	character	Alpha code for Country of Dispatch
account_mm	character	Identifies the month of account of an item in format MM. For non-amendment records this will be the same as the file month; for amendment records it will be the month to which the amendment relates.
account_ccyy	character	Identifies the century and year of an item in format CCYY. For non-amendment records this will be the same as the file month; for amendment records it will be the year to which the amendment relates.
port_seq	character	Numeric code for port of import
port_alpha	character	Alpha code for port of import
flag_seq	character	Numeric sequence for the flag (nationality) of the ship. Zero for Trade Indicator ‘5’ items.
flag_alpha	character	Numeric sequence for the flag (nationality) of the ship. Zero for Trade Indicator ‘5’ items.
trade_ind	character	A code used to identify the type of trade.
container	character	Code identifying goods transported by container: 0 = not in container, 1 = in container
mode_of_transport	character	Mode of transport by which goods leave or arrive in the UK
inland_mot	character	Optional code identifying the mode of transport where there has been an ‘internal’ movement within the Community before goods have been subject to Customs formalities
golo_seq	character	Numeric sequence for Location alpha (golo_alpha)
golo_alpha	character	Alpha code indicating location of inland clearance (inland clearance depot or inland rail depot) if goods were not cleared at the border. Also used to indicate relevant free zone location for goods entering or leaving freezone.
suite_indicator	character	Identifies commodity codes to be excluded from General and Special trade compilations
procedure_code	character	This identifies specific types of Customs Procedure
value	double	Value (£)
quantity_1	double	Quantity
quantitiy_2	double	Quantity (alternate measure)
industrial_plant_comcode	character	With effect from January 2011, a pseudo concessionary comcode beginning 98 used for declaration of high value Industrial Plant.