Import/export HS code 03035330: Sardinops and sardinella, frozen

Frozen sardines of the genus Sardinops and sardinella (Sardinella 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 £
India 430,181
Mauritania 20,392
Pakistan 7,970
Oman 4,560
Sri Lanka 3,052

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 £
India 195,064 235,117 +40,053
Mauritania 20,392 0 -20,392
Pakistan 7,970 0 -7,970
Oman 4,560 0 -4,560
Sri Lanka 0 3,052 +3,052
Portugal 883 1,434 +551

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 £
India 430,181
Mauritania 20,392
Pakistan 7,970
Oman 4,560
Sri Lanka 3,052

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 £
India 195,064 235,117 +40,053
Mauritania 20,392 0 -20,392
Pakistan 7,970 0 -7,970
Oman 4,560 0 -4,560
Sri Lanka 0 3,052 +3,052
Portugal 883 1,434 +551

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 3
Essex 2
Outer London - East and North East 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Inner London - East 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
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
Essex 2 0 -2
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 466,155
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,317

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) 227,986 238,169 +10,183
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 883 1,434 +551

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 340,985
Southampton 59,609
Felixstowe 59,281
Liverpool Docks 6,280
Portsmouth 2,317

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 £
London Gateway Port 168,227 172,758 +4,531
Southampton 28,362 31,247 +2,885
Felixstowe 31,397 27,884 -3,513
Liverpool Docks 0 6,280 +6,280
Portsmouth 883 1,434 +551

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 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-09 2
2025-03 1
2025-02 3
2024-12 3

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 8
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 £
India 5,250
Ireland 2,602

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 £
India 5,250 0 -5,250
Ireland 0 2,602 +2,602

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,250
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,602

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,250 0 -5,250
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 2,602 +2,602

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 5,250
Holyhead 2,602

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 Gateway Port 5,250 0 -5,250
Holyhead 0 2,602 +2,602

Quick facts

HS code: 03035330

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

Description: Frozen sardines of the genus Sardinops and sardinella (Sardinella spp.)