Import/export HS code 03024330: Sardines of the genus Sardinops; sardinella, fresh or chilled
Sardines (Sardinops spp.) and sardinella (Sardinella spp.), fresh or chilled
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 98,286 |
| Sri Lanka | 20,215 |
| Ireland | 2,395 |
| France | 1,800 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 63,225 | 35,061 | -28,164 |
| Sri Lanka | 993 | 19,222 | +18,229 |
| Ireland | 1,243 | 1,152 | -91 |
| France | 0 | 1,800 | +1,800 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 98,286 |
| Sri Lanka | 20,215 |
| France | 1,800 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 63,225 | 35,061 | -28,164 |
| Sri Lanka | 993 | 19,222 | +18,229 |
| France | 0 | 1,800 | +1,800 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 2 |
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 - East | 0 | 2 | +2 |
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) | 100,086 |
| Air transport | 20,215 |
| Other | 2,395 |
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) | 63,225 | 36,861 | -26,364 |
| Air transport | 993 | 19,222 | +18,229 |
| Other | 1,243 | 1,152 | -91 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 95,558 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 20,215 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,528 |
| 000 | 2,395 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 63,225 | 32,333 | -30,892 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 993 | 19,222 | +18,229 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 4,528 | +4,528 |
| 000 | 1,243 | 1,152 | -91 |
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
|
2 |
|
Retail 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ISH SEAFOOD LIMITED | 2 |
| SEAFOOD CHOICE LONDON LIMITED | 1 |
| POLYDOR SEAFOOD LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 2 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Quick facts
HS code: 03024330
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Sardines (Sardinops spp.) and sardinella (Sardinella spp.), fresh or chilled