Import/export HS code 03038410: European sea bass, frozen

Frozen European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

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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 £
Turkey 5,509,244
Netherlands 1,133,692
France 72,779
Germany 26,423
Portugal 4,277

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 £
Turkey 2,613,399 2,895,845 +282,446
Netherlands 118,282 1,015,410 +897,128
France 30,485 42,294 +11,809
Germany 26,423 0 -26,423
Portugal 2,238 2,039 -199
Ireland 0 2,488 +2,488

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 £
Turkey 6,011,413
Greece 667,341
Netherlands 38,073
Germany 26,423
Portugal 3,165

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 £
Turkey 2,758,515 3,252,898 +494,383
Greece 0 667,341 +667,341
Netherlands 4,763 33,310 +28,547
Germany 26,423 0 -26,423
Portugal 1,126 2,039 +913

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1
Greater Manchester 1
Norfolk 1
Outer London - South 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 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) 6,577,254
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 169,161
Other 2,488

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) 2,790,827 3,786,427 +995,600
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 169,161 +169,161
Other 0 2,488 +2,488

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,528,360
Eurotunnel 2,684,653
Immingham Docks 425,896
Dover / Eurotunnel 68,995
Dover 38,511

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 £
Felixstowe 1,522,494 2,005,866 +483,372
Eurotunnel 1,168,257 1,516,396 +348,139
Immingham Docks 61,565 364,331 +302,766
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 68,995 +68,995
Dover 38,511 0 -38,511
000 0 2,488 +2,488

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
5
Manufacture of food products
2
Fishing and aquaculture
1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-04 2
2026-03 1
2026-02 4
2026-01 1

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 3
15m-54m 2
54m+ 2

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 £
Ireland 38,167
United States 17,458
United Arab Emirates 1,216

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 £
Ireland 24,686 13,481 -11,205
United States 0 17,458 +17,458
United Arab Emirates 1,216 0 -1,216

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 £
XI 28,104
Turkey 6,526
Ireland 3,537

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 £
XI 22,986 5,118 -17,868
Turkey 843 5,683 +4,840
Ireland 857 2,680 +1,823

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 38,167
Air transport 18,674

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 £
Other 24,686 13,481 -11,205
Air transport 1,216 17,458 +16,242

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 38,167
London Heathrow Airport 18,674

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 £
000 24,686 13,481 -11,205
London Heathrow Airport 1,216 17,458 +16,242

Quick facts

HS code: 03038410

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

Description: Frozen European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)