Import/export HS code 030285: Sea bream, fresh or chilled

Sea bream (Sparidae), 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 £
Turkey 38,740,497
Greece 3,710,479
France 1,849,043
Netherlands 1,388,371
Ireland 592,666

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 £
Turkey 20,671,017 18,069,480 -2,601,537
Greece 2,541,468 1,169,011 -1,372,457
France 972,432 876,611 -95,821
Netherlands 208,412 1,179,959 +971,547
Ireland 335,213 257,453 -77,760
Japan 380,186 88,328 -291,858
Spain 151,459 129,898 -21,561
Senegal 32,827 16,613 -16,214
Portugal 3,855 6,463 +2,608
Morocco 0 10,022 +10,022

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 £
Turkey 40,517,804
Greece 3,932,871
France 1,243,381
Japan 469,524
Spain 280,879

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 £
Turkey 21,152,031 19,365,773 -1,786,258
Greece 2,648,374 1,284,497 -1,363,877
France 594,447 648,934 +54,487
Japan 381,196 88,328 -292,868
Spain 148,926 131,953 -16,973
Senegal 32,827 16,613 -16,214
Portugal 3,855 6,463 +2,608
Morocco 0 10,022 +10,022
Sri Lanka 1,536 0 -1,536
India 1,295 0 -1,295

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 10
Outer London - West and North West 3
Inner London - West 2
Outer London - East and North East 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 9 8 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Northern Ireland 0 1 +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) 37,566,034
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,378,831
Other 586,468
Air transport 573,340

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) 22,036,246 15,529,788 -6,506,458
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,495,746 5,883,085 +3,387,339
Other 335,213 251,255 -83,958
Air transport 432,495 140,845 -291,650

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 28,913,469
Eurotunnel 15,961,450
000 586,468
London Heathrow Airport 573,340
Harwich 459,364

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 £
Felixstowe 11,000,195 17,913,274 +6,913,079
Eurotunnel 12,661,045 3,300,405 -9,360,640
000 335,213 251,255 -83,958
London Heathrow Airport 432,495 140,845 -291,650
Harwich 459,364 0 -459,364
Dover 343,581 86,640 -256,941
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,807 112,554 +44,747

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
21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Food and beverage service activities
3
Manufacture of food products
3
Other personal service activities
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 16
2026-04 15
2026-03 11
2026-02 12
2026-01 11

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 15
15m-54m 5
54m+ 5
0-1m 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 £
Saudi Arabia 53,640
France 18,086
Belgium 16,797
Ireland 451

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 £
Saudi Arabia 0 53,640 +53,640
France 0 18,086 +18,086
Belgium 16,797 0 -16,797
Ireland 312 139 -173

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 441
Ireland 10

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 302 139 -163
Ireland 10 0 -10

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 53,640
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,398
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,485
Other 451

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 53,640 +53,640
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,797 14,601 -2,196
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 3,485 +3,485
Other 312 139 -173

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 53,640
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,797
Eurotunnel 14,601
Jersey 3,485
000 451

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 53,640 +53,640
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,797 0 -16,797
Eurotunnel 0 14,601 +14,601
Jersey 0 3,485 +3,485
000 312 139 -173

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 030285

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

Description: Sea bream (Sparidae), fresh or chilled