Import/export HS code 020610: Cow parts for food

Fresh or chilled edible parts from cows, such as organs or meat

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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 £
Ireland 23,246,887
Netherlands 6,179,874
Poland 5,287,337
Belgium 475,804
Germany 347,510

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 10,226,418 13,020,469 +2,794,051
Netherlands 2,850,159 3,329,715 +479,556
Poland 2,822,222 2,465,115 -357,107
Belgium 27,409 448,395 +420,986
Germany 0 347,510 +347,510
France 109,497 15,907 -93,590
Argentina 53,589 24,566 -29,023
Spain 15,468 0 -15,468
Australia 1,288 1,230 -58
Romania 2,198 0 -2,198

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 20,625,674
Netherlands 6,645,489
Poland 5,323,469
Germany 369,452
Argentina 78,155

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 9,015,184 11,610,490 +2,595,306
Netherlands 2,906,141 3,739,348 +833,207
Poland 2,858,354 2,465,115 -393,239
Germany 2,626 366,826 +364,200
Argentina 53,589 24,566 -29,023
Belgium 15,027 40,805 +25,778
France 20,524 2,142 -18,382
United Kingdom 12,727 0 -12,727
Spain 10,268 0 -10,268
Australia 1,288 1,230 -58

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 10
Outer London - East and North East 8
Outer London - West and North West 8
Inner London - East 7
West Midlands 7

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 8 9 +1
Outer London - East and North East 4 7 +3
Outer London - West and North West 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 6 5 -1
West Midlands 5 7 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
Kent 2 4 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 3 +1
Devon 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,919,415
Other 2,613,067
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,227,433
Air transport 2,518

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) 14,303,237 17,616,178 +3,312,941
Other 1,210,682 1,402,385 +191,703
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 594,319 633,114 +38,795
Air transport 1,288 1,230 -58

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 18,022,022
Eurotunnel 5,825,693
Harwich 5,181,864
000 2,613,067
Liverpool Docks 1,575,861

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 7,546,418 10,475,604 +2,929,186
Eurotunnel 2,605,820 3,219,873 +614,053
Harwich 2,441,246 2,740,618 +299,372
000 1,210,682 1,402,385 +191,703
Liverpool Docks 1,048,838 527,023 -521,815
Dover 442,989 482,297 +39,308
Fishguard 191,299 181,143 -10,156
Milford 110,838 221,121 +110,283
Killingholme 211,800 7,815 -203,985
Ayr Harbour 67,830 133,455 +65,625

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
63
Manufacture of food products
20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
15
Food and beverage service activities
5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 33
2026-04 25
2026-03 31
2026-02 35
2026-01 32

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 40
54m+ 20
15m-54m 16
0-1m 8
Other 4

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 50,162,599
Netherlands 3,903,876
Ireland 3,703,713
Germany 1,545,546
Spain 1,472,171

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 21,865,606 28,296,993 +6,431,387
Netherlands 1,570,765 2,333,111 +762,346
Ireland 1,845,371 1,858,342 +12,971
Germany 1,037,513 508,033 -529,480
Spain 673,974 798,197 +124,223
United States 989,092 0 -989,092
Poland 472,392 103,112 -369,280
Italy 220,903 223,513 +2,610
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 136,016 127,850 -8,166
Belgium 39,930 135,360 +95,430

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 20,098,539

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 9,120,552 10,977,987 +1,857,435

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) 42,059,732
Other 20,142,901
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,331,487

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) 18,597,030 23,462,702 +4,865,672
Other 9,164,914 10,977,987 +1,813,073
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,193,328 138,159 -1,055,169

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 32,260,720
000 20,142,901
Eurotunnel 9,204,396
Southampton 864,726
Hull 304,458

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 14,667,261 17,593,459 +2,926,198
000 9,164,914 10,977,987 +1,813,073
Eurotunnel 3,784,719 5,419,677 +1,634,958
Southampton 864,726 0 -864,726
Hull 121,335 183,123 +61,788
Felixstowe 260,355 0 -260,355
London Gateway Port 17,226 138,159 +120,933
Holyhead 0 103,116 +103,116
Liverpool Docks 0 84,634 +84,634
Belfast Port 51,021 0 -51,021

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 020610

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

Description: Fresh or chilled edible parts from cows, such as organs or meat