Import/export HS code 02071290: Frozen chickens, 65% ready to cook
Whole chickens that are plucked, drawn, and have no heads, feet, necks, hearts, livers, or gizzards, known as '65% chickens'
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 23,051,511 |
| Brazil | 6,234,976 |
| Belgium | 4,582,581 |
| Poland | 4,477,404 |
| Netherlands | 1,752,259 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 8,778,537 | 14,272,974 | +5,494,437 |
| Brazil | 1,120,654 | 5,114,322 | +3,993,668 |
| Belgium | 1,298,790 | 3,283,791 | +1,985,001 |
| Poland | 3,383,683 | 1,093,721 | -2,289,962 |
| Netherlands | 948,282 | 803,977 | -144,305 |
| France | 919,632 | 620,367 | -299,265 |
| Spain | 488,492 | 216,631 | -271,861 |
| Argentina | 0 | 563,965 | +563,965 |
| Romania | 287,407 | 238,257 | -49,150 |
| Germany | 182,101 | 28,987 | -153,114 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 23,531,629 |
| Brazil | 6,234,976 |
| Belgium | 4,864,645 |
| Poland | 4,588,707 |
| Netherlands | 1,171,437 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 9,091,861 | 14,439,768 | +5,347,907 |
| Brazil | 1,120,654 | 5,114,322 | +3,993,668 |
| Belgium | 1,619,190 | 3,245,455 | +1,626,265 |
| Poland | 3,494,692 | 1,094,015 | -2,400,677 |
| Netherlands | 522,638 | 648,799 | +126,161 |
| France | 473,336 | 484,093 | +10,757 |
| Spain | 571,056 | 297,769 | -273,287 |
| Argentina | 0 | 563,965 | +563,965 |
| Romania | 290,872 | 236,435 | -54,437 |
| Germany | 194,197 | 28,987 | -165,210 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
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 | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Cheshire | 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) | 36,376,168 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,462,197 |
| Other | 125,477 |
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) | 16,054,599 | 20,321,569 | +4,266,970 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,448,571 | 6,013,626 | +4,565,055 |
| Other | 42,850 | 82,627 | +39,777 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 18,188,730 |
| Felixstowe | 9,953,192 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,108,012 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,593,594 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,726,941 |
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 | 4,465,820 | 13,722,910 | +9,257,090 |
| Felixstowe | 8,817,517 | 1,135,675 | -7,681,842 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,428,309 | 3,679,703 | +1,251,394 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,105,764 | 4,487,830 | +3,382,066 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 76,125 | 1,650,816 | +1,574,691 |
| Southampton | 0 | 1,126,459 | +1,126,459 |
| Portsmouth | 416,771 | 313,874 | -102,897 |
| 000 | 42,850 | 82,627 | +39,777 |
| Harwich | 50,125 | 52,867 | +2,742 |
| London | 41,283 | 61,220 | +19,937 |
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 | 45 |
| Manufacture of food products | 15 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 17 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 18 |
| 2026-01 | 18 |
| 2025-12 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ASH POULTRY WHOLESALERS LIMITED | 52 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 46 |
| GREEN LABEL FOODS LTD. | 45 |
| EURO FOODS GROUP LIMITED | 42 |
| KAPPERSFOODS (UK) LIMITED | 39 |
| TWO COUNTIES FOODS LIMITED | 33 |
| CAVENDISH SHIPS STORES LIMITED | 32 |
| H. SMITH FOOD GROUP PLC | 32 |
| W.WING YIP PLC | 28 |
| ASKO FOODS LIMITED | 27 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 31 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| Other | 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 | 703,642 |
| Sweden | 140,094 |
| Gibraltar | 36,953 |
| Bermuda | 34,316 |
| Benin | 31,876 |
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 | 450,445 | 253,197 | -197,248 |
| Sweden | 86,486 | 53,608 | -32,878 |
| Gibraltar | 36,953 | 0 | -36,953 |
| Bermuda | 14,798 | 19,518 | +4,720 |
| Benin | 31,876 | 0 | -31,876 |
| Spain | 6,345 | 23,629 | +17,284 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 21,881 | +21,881 |
| Ireland | 11,519 | 9,204 | -2,315 |
| Falkland Islands | 9,149 | 7,813 | -1,336 |
| Saint Helena | 0 | 960 | +960 |
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 | 18,703 |
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 | 13,864 | 4,839 | -9,025 |
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) | 873,997 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 142,304 |
| Other | 21,080 |
| Air transport | 905 |
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) | 539,127 | 334,870 | -204,257 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 92,776 | 49,528 | -43,248 |
| Other | 15,668 | 5,412 | -10,256 |
| Air transport | 905 | 0 | -905 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 587,480 |
| Portsmouth | 217,397 |
| London | 68,829 |
| Immingham Docks | 30,402 |
| London Gateway Port | 30,386 |
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 | 389,316 | 198,164 | -191,152 |
| Portsmouth | 142,859 | 74,538 | -68,321 |
| London | 68,829 | 0 | -68,829 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,412 | 26,990 | +23,578 |
| London Gateway Port | 9,149 | 21,237 | +12,088 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 23,668 | +23,668 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,402 | 19,518 | +17,116 |
| 000 | 15,668 | 5,412 | -10,256 |
| Southampton | 12,396 | 6,026 | -6,370 |
| Holyhead | 2,196 | 6,184 | +3,988 |
Quick facts
HS code: 02071290
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Whole chickens that are plucked, drawn, and have no heads, feet, necks, hearts, livers, or gizzards, known as '65% chickens'