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 409,568
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 190,278 219,290 +29,012
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 1,434 0 -1,434

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 409,568
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 190,278 219,290 +29,012
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 1,434 0 -1,434

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 1 +0
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
West Midlands 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) 445,542
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,434

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) 223,200 222,342 -858
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,434 0 -1,434

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 317,372
Felixstowe 62,281
Southampton 59,609
Liverpool Docks 6,280
Portsmouth 1,434

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 147,241 170,131 +22,890
Felixstowe 31,397 30,884 -513
Southampton 44,562 15,047 -29,515
Liverpool Docks 0 6,280 +6,280
Portsmouth 1,434 0 -1,434

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
9
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
2026-05 2
2025-11 2
2025-09 2
2025-03 1
2025-02 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 9
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.)