Import/export HS code 02012020: Beef quarters (compensated)

Special beef quarters adjusted for weight or size, often used in trade

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 14,072,565
Poland 1,656,261
Spain 675,580
Netherlands 206,774
New Zealand 38,310

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 6,539,012 7,533,553 +994,541
Poland 794,801 861,460 +66,659
Spain 438,468 237,112 -201,356
Netherlands 206,774 0 -206,774
New Zealand 28,999 9,311 -19,688
Denmark 17,632 19,847 +2,215
Germany 0 13,601 +13,601
Australia 9,348 0 -9,348
Ireland 0 8,248 +8,248
Chile 0 2,948 +2,948

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 £
Poland 15,809,358
Spain 675,580
New Zealand 38,310
Denmark 37,479
Germany 13,601

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 £
Poland 7,414,345 8,395,013 +980,668
Spain 438,468 237,112 -201,356
New Zealand 28,999 9,311 -19,688
Denmark 17,632 19,847 +2,215
Germany 0 13,601 +13,601
Australia 9,348 0 -9,348
Chile 0 2,948 +2,948
Italy 2,563 0 -2,563

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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) 16,538,581
Other 134,490
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,658
Air transport 2,948

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) 7,873,008 8,665,573 +792,565
Other 126,242 8,248 -117,994
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,347 9,311 -29,036
Air transport 0 2,948 +2,948

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,793,353
Eurotunnel 3,414,954
Dover / Eurotunnel 198,662
000 134,490
Harwich 131,612

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 6,346,686 6,446,667 +99,981
Eurotunnel 1,229,496 2,185,458 +955,962
Dover / Eurotunnel 198,662 0 -198,662
000 126,242 8,248 -117,994
Harwich 98,164 33,448 -64,716
Southampton 38,347 9,311 -29,036
London Heathrow Airport 0 2,948 +2,948

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 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-02 1

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 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 £
France 18,419,977
Ireland 17,663,934
Netherlands 6,977,915
Canada 32,238
Turkey 12,092

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 £
France 9,095,788 9,324,189 +228,401
Ireland 8,452,358 9,211,576 +759,218
Netherlands 1,908,252 5,069,663 +3,161,411
Canada 30,225 2,013 -28,212
Turkey 12,092 0 -12,092
Lebanon 0 11,541 +11,541
Saint Lucia 7,320 0 -7,320
Maldives 5,376 0 -5,376
China 0 4,466 +4,466
Falkland Islands 0 2,627 +2,627

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) 43,061,826
Air transport 44,660
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,852

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) 19,456,398 23,605,428 +4,149,030
Air transport 26,640 18,020 -8,620
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,225 2,627 -27,598

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,900,535
Fishguard 14,852,215
Eurotunnel 6,759,008
Milford 3,157,885
Holyhead 392,183

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 9,766,003 8,134,532 -1,631,471
Fishguard 8,007,268 6,844,947 -1,162,321
Eurotunnel 415,480 6,343,528 +5,928,048
Milford 1,160,514 1,997,371 +836,857
Holyhead 107,133 285,050 +177,917
London Heathrow Airport 26,640 18,020 -8,620
Belfast Port 15,308 0 -15,308
499 14,917 0 -14,917
Southampton 0 2,627 +2,627

Quick facts

HS code: 02012020

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

Description: Special beef quarters adjusted for weight or size, often used in trade