Import/export HS code 03035390: Sprats, frozen
Frozen sprats (Sprattus sprattus)
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,347,452 |
| France | 614,363 |
| Latvia | 506,204 |
| Poland | 485,392 |
| Netherlands | 398,710 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,040,567 | 306,885 | -733,682 |
| France | 514,818 | 99,545 | -415,273 |
| Latvia | 267,876 | 238,328 | -29,548 |
| Poland | 131,237 | 354,155 | +222,918 |
| Netherlands | 160,783 | 237,927 | +77,144 |
| Bulgaria | 139,267 | 38,594 | -100,673 |
| Estonia | 0 | 85,030 | +85,030 |
| Germany | 0 | 47,542 | +47,542 |
| Denmark | 0 | 43,226 | +43,226 |
| Ireland | 22,590 | 4,850 | -17,740 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,347,452 |
| Poland | 982,406 |
| Latvia | 844,796 |
| Bulgaria | 206,269 |
| Estonia | 149,794 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1,040,567 | 306,885 | -733,682 |
| Poland | 502,013 | 480,393 | -21,620 |
| Latvia | 461,301 | 383,495 | -77,806 |
| Bulgaria | 164,099 | 42,170 | -121,929 |
| Estonia | 6,080 | 143,714 | +137,634 |
| Netherlands | 80,488 | 29,719 | -50,769 |
| Norway | 0 | 43,226 | +43,226 |
| Ireland | 22,590 | 4,850 | -17,740 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 22,342 | +22,342 |
| Spain | 20,504 | 0 | -20,504 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 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) | 3,604,690 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 147,760 |
| Road transport | 4,850 |
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) | 2,189,759 | 1,414,931 | -774,828 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 107,883 | 39,877 | -68,006 |
| Road transport | 0 | 4,850 | +4,850 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,710,528 |
| Dover | 1,312,989 |
| Eurotunnel | 399,434 |
| Harwich | 212,349 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 42,343 |
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 | 1,171,475 | 539,053 | -632,422 |
| Dover | 733,540 | 579,449 | -154,091 |
| Eurotunnel | 275,807 | 123,627 | -152,180 |
| Harwich | 22,012 | 190,337 | +168,325 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 42,343 | 0 | -42,343 |
| Killingholme | 29,875 | 0 | -29,875 |
| Tyne | 0 | 22,342 | +22,342 |
| Holyhead | 16,356 | 0 | -16,356 |
| Ayr Harbour | 6,234 | 0 | -6,234 |
| Belfast Port | 0 | 4,850 | +4,850 |
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 | 14 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Fishing and aquaculture | 1 |
| Manufacture of food products | 1 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 5 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SEAHAWK MARINE FOODS LIMITED | 23 |
| NORTRADE FOODS LIMITED | 13 |
| CA COLE INTERNATIONAL LTD | 12 |
| UMIOS FOOD UK LIMITED | 11 |
| MILEGATE LIMITED | 9 |
| MEATEX LTD | 9 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 9 |
| BG AIDA IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED | 7 |
| RUSKIM SEAFOODS LIMITED | 7 |
| BFS GROUP LIMITED | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Quick facts
HS code: 03035390
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Frozen sprats (Sprattus sprattus)