Import/export HS code 02071210: Frozen chickens, 70% ready to cook

Whole chickens that are plucked, drawn, and have necks, hearts, livers, and gizzards, but no heads or feet, known as '70% chickens'

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  • 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 £
Argentina 771,704
Ireland 493,941
Netherlands 167,669
Germany 136,630
Spain 123,784

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 £
Argentina 488,527 283,177 -205,350
Ireland 275,504 218,437 -57,067
Netherlands 154,229 13,440 -140,789
Germany 136,630 0 -136,630
Spain 97,763 26,021 -71,742
Brazil 33,911 36,723 +2,812
Portugal 33,433 19,084 -14,349
Poland 3,621 0 -3,621
Romania 0 1,205 +1,205

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 £
Argentina 805,615
Ireland 421,326
Netherlands 135,083
Spain 123,784
Portugal 52,517

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 £
Argentina 522,438 283,177 -239,261
Ireland 221,648 199,678 -21,970
Netherlands 127,244 7,839 -119,405
Spain 97,763 26,021 -71,742
Portugal 33,433 19,084 -14,349
Brazil 0 36,723 +36,723
Poland 3,621 0 -3,621
Romania 0 1,205 +1,205

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - West 1
Kent 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
Outer London - East and North East 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Kent 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 0 -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) 777,686
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 726,837
Other 317,182

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) 457,786 319,900 -137,886
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 473,010 253,827 -219,183
Other 292,822 24,360 -268,462

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 696,747
Holyhead 377,729
000 317,182
Dover 112,948
Felixstowe 103,168

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 447,087 249,660 -197,427
Holyhead 180,132 197,597 +17,465
000 292,822 24,360 -268,462
Dover 88,525 24,423 -64,102
Felixstowe 103,168 0 -103,168
Eurotunnel 70,368 28,770 -41,598
Southampton 0 35,487 +35,487
499 0 34,753 +34,753
Liverpool Docks 22,834 2,081 -20,753
Ayr Harbour 10,699 0 -10,699

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 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 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
2025-11 3
2025-10 2
2025-08 3
2025-07 2
2025-06 2

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 7
0-1m 2
54m+ 1
Other 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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,849
Ireland 9,726
Saint Helena 8,601
Brunei Darussalam 1,131

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 12,849 +12,849
Ireland 6,522 3,204 -3,318
Saint Helena 5,195 3,406 -1,789
Brunei Darussalam 0 1,131 +1,131

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 £
China 2,875
Poland 2,735
Netherlands 2,244
Brazil 1,407
XI 73

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 £
China 2,684 191 -2,493
Poland 0 2,735 +2,735
Netherlands 2,244 0 -2,244
Brazil 1,173 234 -939
XI 60 13 -47
Ireland 38 0 -38

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 12,849
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,732
Other 9,726

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 £
Air transport 0 12,849 +12,849
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,195 4,537 -658
Other 6,522 3,204 -3,318

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 12,849
000 9,726
Immingham Docks 8,601
London Gateway Port 1,131

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 0 12,849 +12,849
000 6,522 3,204 -3,318
Immingham Docks 5,195 3,406 -1,789
London Gateway Port 0 1,131 +1,131

Quick facts

HS code: 02071210

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

Description: Whole chickens that are plucked, drawn, and have necks, hearts, livers, and gizzards, but no heads or feet, known as '70% chickens'