Import/export HS code 03044490: Various fish from the cod family, fresh, chilled, or frozen
Fresh, chilled, or frozen fish from the cod family not listed elsewhere, offering a range of culinary options
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Iceland | 9,047,155 |
| South Africa | 560,769 |
| Ireland | 224,904 |
| France | 35,196 |
| Japan | 10,223 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 3,684,111 | 5,363,044 | +1,678,933 |
| South Africa | 5,201 | 555,568 | +550,367 |
| Ireland | 110,383 | 114,521 | +4,138 |
| France | 20,231 | 14,965 | -5,266 |
| Japan | 10,223 | 0 | -10,223 |
| Turkey | 7,217 | 0 | -7,217 |
| Poland | 1,426 | 2,314 | +888 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 3,378 | +3,378 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Iceland | 9,041,576 |
| South Africa | 560,769 |
| United Kingdom | 35,196 |
| Japan | 10,223 |
| Turkey | 7,217 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 3,678,532 | 5,363,044 | +1,684,512 |
| South Africa | 5,201 | 555,568 | +550,367 |
| United Kingdom | 20,231 | 14,965 | -5,266 |
| Japan | 10,223 | 0 | -10,223 |
| Turkey | 7,217 | 0 | -7,217 |
| Ecuador | 5,579 | 0 | -5,579 |
| Poland | 1,426 | 2,314 | +888 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 3 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 3 |
| Inner London - East | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 6,840,811 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,761,841 |
| Other | 228,282 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 61,648 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,828,812 | 4,011,999 | +1,183,187 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 855,228 | 1,906,613 | +1,051,385 |
| Other | 110,383 | 117,899 | +7,516 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 44,369 | 17,279 | -27,090 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 5,951,515 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,719,067 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 866,823 |
| 000 | 228,282 |
| Hull | 58,269 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 2,591,043 | 3,360,472 | +769,429 |
| Immingham Docks | 870,723 | 1,848,344 | +977,621 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 219,191 | 647,632 | +428,441 |
| 000 | 110,383 | 117,899 | +7,516 |
| Hull | 0 | 58,269 | +58,269 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,643 | 17,279 | +8,636 |
| Dover | 20,231 | 0 | -20,231 |
| London Stansted Airport | 18,578 | 0 | -18,578 |
| 499 | 0 | 3,895 | +3,895 |
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 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
| Water transport | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FLATFISH LIMITED | 54 |
| MARINER FOODS TRADING LIMITED | 54 |
| CAISTOR SEAFOODS LIMITED | 45 |
| BIDFRESH LIMITED | 23 |
| SYSCO GB LIMITED | 19 |
| MY FISH COMPANY LIMITED | 12 |
| LE LIEN LIMITED | 11 |
| SJOGATI LIMITED | 10 |
| SEAGOLD LIMITED | 8 |
| REGAL FISH SUPPLIES 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 | 8 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 73,344,102 |
| Netherlands | 2,249,586 |
| Ireland | 54,409 |
| Denmark | 47,784 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 31,800 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 35,323,990 | 38,020,112 | +2,696,122 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 2,249,586 | +2,249,586 |
| Ireland | 14,077 | 40,332 | +26,255 |
| Denmark | 0 | 47,784 | +47,784 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 19,700 | 12,100 | -7,600 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 15,299 | 7,981 | -7,318 |
| Dominica | 0 | 3,000 | +3,000 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,875 | 0 | -1,875 |
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 | 43,412 |
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 | 14,065 | 29,347 | +15,282 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 75,641,472 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 59,955 |
| Other | 54,409 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 35,323,990 | 40,317,482 | +4,993,492 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 36,874 | 23,081 | -13,793 |
| Other | 14,077 | 40,332 | +26,255 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 47,969,626 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 25,251,620 |
| Tyne | 2,063,848 |
| Hull | 177,902 |
| Portsmouth | 138,269 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 22,304,874 | 25,664,752 | +3,359,878 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 12,931,036 | 12,320,584 | -610,452 |
| Tyne | 0 | 2,063,848 | +2,063,848 |
| Hull | 0 | 177,902 | +177,902 |
| Portsmouth | 92,785 | 45,484 | -47,301 |
| 000 | 14,077 | 40,332 | +26,255 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 54,068 | +54,068 |
| Dover | 16,870 | 5,944 | -10,926 |
| London Gateway Port | 15,299 | 0 | -15,299 |
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 7,981 | +7,981 |
Quick facts
HS code: 03044490
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fresh, chilled, or frozen fish from the cod family not listed elsewhere, offering a range of culinary options