Import/export HS code 02044310: Boneless lamb meat, frozen

Frozen lamb meat without bones, specifically from young sheep

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* 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 £
New Zealand 97,725,665
Australia 76,984,370
Ireland 6,887,219
Netherlands 1,167,440
Chile 737,772

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 £
New Zealand 52,723,864 45,001,801 -7,722,063
Australia 30,283,214 46,701,156 +16,417,942
Ireland 3,315,756 3,571,463 +255,707
Netherlands 1,116,278 51,162 -1,065,116
Chile 617,412 120,360 -497,052
Iceland 0 192,379 +192,379
Uruguay 175,913 0 -175,913
Brazil 0 166,000 +166,000
China 146,721 0 -146,721
Argentina 111,199 0 -111,199

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 £
New Zealand 97,725,665
Australia 77,131,091
Ireland 3,282,641
Chile 903,772
Iceland 192,379

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 £
New Zealand 52,723,864 45,001,801 -7,722,063
Australia 30,429,935 46,701,156 +16,271,221
Ireland 1,948,984 1,333,657 -615,327
Chile 617,412 286,360 -331,052
Iceland 0 192,379 +192,379
Uruguay 175,913 0 -175,913
Argentina 111,199 0 -111,199
Spain 34,812 42,873 +8,061
Belgium 56,863 0 -56,863
Greece 14,071 975 -13,096

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Outer London - West and North West 4
Essex 3
Inner London - West 3
Kent 3

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 4 +1
Essex 2 3 +1
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Kent 3 3 +0
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 0 -2
Northern Ireland 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 162,763,771
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,667,181
Other 4,830,572
Air transport 253,672

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 70,673,599 92,090,172 +21,416,573
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,199,330 1,467,851 -13,731,479
Other 2,524,983 2,305,589 -219,394
Air transport 246,603 7,069 -239,534

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 86,497,218
Felixstowe 65,755,394
Southampton 23,266,012
000 4,830,572
Holyhead 2,459,220

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 Gateway Port 31,977,570 54,519,648 +22,542,078
Felixstowe 39,928,153 25,827,241 -14,100,912
Southampton 11,768,998 11,497,014 -271,984
000 2,524,983 2,305,589 -219,394
Holyhead 1,341,103 1,118,117 -222,986
Liverpool Docks 298,276 131,465 -166,811
Belfast Port 136,999 141,120 +4,121
London Heathrow Airport 246,603 7,069 -239,534
Immingham Docks 0 192,379 +192,379
Ayr Harbour 163,721 2,655 -161,066

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
7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6
Food and beverage service activities
2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 21
2026-04 18
2026-03 12
2026-02 15
2026-01 13

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 18
54m+ 13
15m-54m 6
Other 6
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 £
France 5,172,701
Ireland 1,939,477
Poland 1,835,334
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 951,682
Canada 928,233

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 1,204,843 3,967,858 +2,763,015
Ireland 649,893 1,289,584 +639,691
Poland 943,347 891,987 -51,360
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 751,040 200,642 -550,398
Canada 3,446 924,787 +921,341
Switzerland 171,643 224,814 +53,171
Netherlands 243,004 140,951 -102,053
Belgium 322,190 29,950 -292,240
Germany 109,987 108,171 -1,816
Singapore 178,683 997 -177,686

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 1,906,979
Ireland 240,726

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 781,663 1,125,316 +343,653
Ireland 33,389 207,337 +173,948

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) 8,597,974
Other 2,147,705
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,061,457
Air transport 215,880

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) 3,056,388 5,541,586 +2,485,198
Other 815,052 1,332,653 +517,601
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 915,784 1,145,673 +229,889
Air transport 103,331 112,549 +9,218

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,298,403
000 2,147,705
Eurotunnel 1,839,982
Southampton 1,557,978
Portsmouth 869,183

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 2,613,030 2,685,373 +72,343
000 815,052 1,332,653 +517,601
Eurotunnel 11,130 1,828,852 +1,817,722
Southampton 634,730 923,248 +288,518
Portsmouth 176,023 693,160 +517,137
London Gateway Port 78,114 218,263 +140,149
Holyhead 79,972 171,213 +91,241
London Heathrow Airport 103,331 112,549 +9,218
Belfast Port 146,170 18,457 -127,713
Harwich 63,504 43,678 -19,826

Quick facts

HS code: 02044310

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

Description: Frozen lamb meat without bones, specifically from young sheep