Import/export HS code 030333: Sole, frozen
Frozen sole (Solea spp.)
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 996,509 |
| Faroe Islands | 181,855 |
| Canada | 24,720 |
| France | 16,699 |
| India | 3,120 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 567,041 | 429,468 | -137,573 |
| Faroe Islands | 0 | 181,855 | +181,855 |
| Canada | 24,720 | 0 | -24,720 |
| France | 16,699 | 0 | -16,699 |
| India | 0 | 3,120 | +3,120 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 1,059 | +1,059 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,013,208 |
| Faroe Islands | 181,855 |
| Canada | 24,720 |
| India | 3,120 |
| Bulgaria | 1,059 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 583,740 | 429,468 | -154,272 |
| Faroe Islands | 0 | 181,855 | +181,855 |
| Canada | 24,720 | 0 | -24,720 |
| India | 0 | 3,120 | +3,120 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 1,059 | +1,059 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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) | 1,014,267 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 209,695 |
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) | 583,740 | 430,527 | -153,213 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,720 | 184,975 | +160,255 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,006,361 |
| Eurotunnel | 171,162 |
| Liverpool Docks | 24,720 |
| Dover | 18,599 |
| Felixstowe | 3,120 |
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 | 440,640 | 565,721 | +125,081 |
| Eurotunnel | 125,560 | 45,602 | -79,958 |
| Liverpool Docks | 24,720 | 0 | -24,720 |
| Dover | 17,540 | 1,059 | -16,481 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 3,120 | +3,120 |
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 | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 2 |
| 2025-06 | 1 |
| 2025-04 | 1 |
| 2025-02 | 2 |
| 2025-01 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| C.T. HOLMES & CO. LIMITED | 23 |
| ANT SEAFOOD LIMITED | 11 |
| FLYINGFISH SEAFOODS COMPANY LIMITED | 2 |
| MCB SEAFOODS LIMITED | 1 |
| VARINA LIMITED | 1 |
| FLATFISH LIMITED | 1 |
| RUSKIM SEAFOODS LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 1m-15m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 34,191 |
| Netherlands | 10,252 |
| Japan | 4,612 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,373 |
| Ireland | 1,590 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 0 | 34,191 | +34,191 |
| Netherlands | 10,252 | 0 | -10,252 |
| Japan | 4,612 | 0 | -4,612 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,407 | 966 | -441 |
| Ireland | 305 | 1,285 | +980 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,590 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 305 | 1,285 | +980 |
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 | 41,176 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,252 |
| Other | 1,590 |
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 | 6,019 | 35,157 | +29,138 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,252 | 0 | -10,252 |
| Other | 305 | 1,285 | +980 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 41,176 |
| Immingham Docks | 10,252 |
| 000 | 1,590 |
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 | 6,019 | 35,157 | +29,138 |
| Immingham Docks | 10,252 | 0 | -10,252 |
| 000 | 305 | 1,285 | +980 |
Quick facts
HS code: 030333
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Frozen sole (Solea spp.)