Import/export HS code 03038955: Gilt-head sea bream, frozen

Frozen gilt-head sea bream (Sparus aurata)

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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 4,723,575
Netherlands 84,779
France 35,570
Portugal 23,251
Romania 10,120

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 1,889,121 2,834,454 +945,333
Netherlands 923 83,856 +82,933
France 5,488 30,082 +24,594
Portugal 9,569 13,682 +4,113
Romania 10,120 0 -10,120
Greece 0 4,137 +4,137

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 4,846,803
Portugal 21,863
Romania 7,706
Greece 4,137
Netherlands 923

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 1,898,411 2,948,392 +1,049,981
Portugal 8,181 13,682 +5,501
Romania 7,706 0 -7,706
Greece 0 4,137 +4,137
Netherlands 923 0 -923

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
Greater Manchester 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Norfolk 1
Outer London - East and North 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Outer London - East and North East 0 1 +1
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 0 -1
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) 4,881,432

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) 1,915,221 2,966,211 +1,050,990

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,525,574
Eurotunnel 2,231,609
Immingham Docks 52,134
Dover / Eurotunnel 40,705
Dover 30,093

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 745,694 1,779,880 +1,034,186
Eurotunnel 1,120,812 1,110,797 -10,015
Immingham Docks 0 52,134 +52,134
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,305 23,400 +6,095
Dover 30,093 0 -30,093
Portsmouth 1,317 0 -1,317

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
7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2
Manufacture of food products
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 2
2026-02 3
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 5
54m+ 2
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Quick facts

HS code: 03038955

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

Description: Frozen gilt-head sea bream (Sparus aurata)