Import/export HS code 030259: Various fish, fresh or chilled

Other fish not listed in previous codes, fresh or chilled

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
Faroe Islands 760,548
Iceland 87,026
Ireland 65,850
France 30,901
Denmark 10,072

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 £
Faroe Islands 292,448 468,100 +175,652
Iceland 22,214 64,812 +42,598
Ireland 32,734 33,116 +382
France 0 30,901 +30,901
Denmark 0 10,072 +10,072
Norway 1,005 5,681 +4,676
Netherlands 3,933 1,939 -1,994

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 £
Faroe Islands 760,548
Iceland 88,965
United Kingdom 30,901
Norway 16,758
Netherlands 3,933

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 £
Faroe Islands 292,448 468,100 +175,652
Iceland 22,214 66,751 +44,537
United Kingdom 0 30,901 +30,901
Norway 1,005 15,753 +14,748
Netherlands 3,933 0 -3,933
Ireland 0 924 +924

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3
North Eastern Scotland 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 2 +1
North Eastern Scotland 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) 819,811
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 82,218
Other 64,926

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) 308,307 511,504 +203,197
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,293 70,925 +59,632
Other 32,734 32,192 -542

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 770,683
000 64,926
Inverness 47,449
Eurotunnel 36,132
Grimsby 31,381

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 £
Immingham Docks 262,213 508,470 +246,257
000 32,734 32,192 -542
Inverness 47,449 0 -47,449
Eurotunnel 3,933 32,199 +28,266
Grimsby 5,000 26,381 +21,381
ZLC 0 14,455 +14,455
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,005 0 -1,005
Ayr Harbour 0 924 +924

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Fishing and aquaculture 3
Wholesale 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
2026-04 1
2025-06 1
2025-04 1
2024-06 1
2024-05 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 2
0-1m 1
54m+ 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 £
France 31,916,075
Spain 3,433,006
Ireland 1,135,569
Antigua and Barbuda 8,250
Norway 5,949

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 16,226,184 15,689,891 -536,293
Spain 1,811,089 1,621,917 -189,172
Ireland 502,211 633,358 +131,147
Antigua and Barbuda 0 8,250 +8,250
Norway 5,949 0 -5,949
Netherlands 1,755 0 -1,755
Faroe Islands 1,360 0 -1,360
Belgium 214 1,103 +889

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 1,106,746
Poland 30,004
France 136

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 483,393 623,353 +139,960
Poland 18,896 11,108 -7,788
France 136 0 -136

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) 35,192,998
Other 1,136,886
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 173,397

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) 17,881,190 17,311,808 -569,382
Other 502,425 634,461 +132,036
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 165,147 8,250 -156,897

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 18,257,170
Eurotunnel 8,911,089
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,539,883
000 1,136,886
Poole 552,726

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 £
Portsmouth 10,117,884 8,139,286 -1,978,598
Eurotunnel 5,045,239 3,865,850 -1,179,389
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,754,016 4,785,867 +2,031,851
000 502,425 634,461 +132,036
Poole 84,217 468,509 +384,292
Plymouth 14,909 27,528 +12,619
Dover 4,399 33,018 +28,619
499 22,558 0 -22,558
Tyne 1,755 0 -1,755
Immingham Docks 1,360 0 -1,360

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 030259

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

Description: Other fish not listed in previous codes, fresh or chilled