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 | 1,610,878 |
| France | 643,865 |
| Latvia | 610,464 |
| Poland | 557,458 |
| Netherlands | 554,693 |
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 | 918,244 | 692,634 | -225,610 |
| France | 514,753 | 129,112 | -385,641 |
| Latvia | 267,876 | 342,588 | +74,712 |
| Poland | 131,237 | 426,221 | +294,984 |
| Netherlands | 171,498 | 383,195 | +211,697 |
| Germany | 0 | 550,929 | +550,929 |
| Bulgaria | 141,660 | 40,581 | -101,079 |
| Estonia | 0 | 110,368 | +110,368 |
| 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 | 1,610,878 |
| Poland | 1,151,572 |
| Latvia | 953,818 |
| Netherlands | 570,332 |
| Bulgaria | 210,649 |
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 | 918,244 | 692,634 | -225,610 |
| Poland | 505,948 | 645,624 | +139,676 |
| Latvia | 464,213 | 489,605 | +25,392 |
| Netherlands | 74,691 | 495,641 | +420,950 |
| Bulgaria | 166,492 | 44,157 | -122,335 |
| Estonia | 15,680 | 160,447 | +144,767 |
| Germany | 0 | 97,072 | +97,072 |
| Norway | 0 | 43,226 | +43,226 |
| France | 0 | 29,813 | +29,813 |
| Ireland | 22,590 | 4,850 | -17,740 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| West Midlands | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Kent | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 4,745,565 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 173,891 |
| 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) | 2,080,479 | 2,665,086 | +584,607 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 107,883 | 66,008 | -41,875 |
| 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 | 2,108,568 |
| Dover | 1,554,295 |
| Tyne | 505,597 |
| Eurotunnel | 404,206 |
| Harwich | 233,515 |
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 | 1,068,311 | 1,040,257 | -28,054 |
| Dover | 735,933 | 818,362 | +82,429 |
| Tyne | 0 | 505,597 | +505,597 |
| Eurotunnel | 275,742 | 128,464 | -147,278 |
| Harwich | 22,012 | 211,503 | +189,491 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 42,343 | 0 | -42,343 |
| Killingholme | 21,431 | 0 | -21,431 |
| Hull | 0 | 20,132 | +20,132 |
| Holyhead | 16,356 | 0 | -16,356 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 6,779 | +6,779 |
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 | 18 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Fishing and aquaculture | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-12 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SEAHAWK MARINE FOODS LIMITED | 26 |
| NORTRADE FOODS LIMITED | 15 |
| CA COLE INTERNATIONAL LTD | 13 |
| UMIOS FOOD UK LIMITED | 12 |
| MILEGATE LIMITED | 11 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 10 |
| MEATEX LTD | 9 |
| BFS GROUP LIMITED | 7 |
| BG AIDA IMPORT EXPORT LIMITED | 7 |
| RUSKIM SEAFOODS LIMITED | 7 |
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 | 5 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
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)