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 | 7,394,890 |
| South Africa | 560,769 |
| Ireland | 193,625 |
| France | 38,496 |
| 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 | 3,591,765 | 3,803,125 | +211,360 |
| South Africa | 0 | 560,769 | +560,769 |
| Ireland | 111,409 | 82,216 | -29,193 |
| France | 24,824 | 13,672 | -11,152 |
| Japan | 0 | 10,223 | +10,223 |
| Turkey | 7,217 | 0 | -7,217 |
| Faroe Islands | 3,676 | 0 | -3,676 |
| Poland | 1,426 | 0 | -1,426 |
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 | 7,389,311 |
| South Africa | 560,769 |
| United Kingdom | 38,496 |
| 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 | 3,586,186 | 3,803,125 | +216,939 |
| South Africa | 0 | 560,769 | +560,769 |
| United Kingdom | 24,824 | 13,672 | -11,152 |
| Japan | 0 | 10,223 | +10,223 |
| Turkey | 7,217 | 0 | -7,217 |
| Ecuador | 5,579 | 0 | -5,579 |
| Faroe Islands | 3,676 | 0 | -3,676 |
| Poland | 1,426 | 0 | -1,426 |
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 |
| Inner London - East | 2 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 0 | -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 | 5,907,946 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,046,117 |
| Other | 193,625 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 62,634 |
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 | 2,736,487 | 3,171,459 | +434,972 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 858,954 | 1,187,163 | +328,209 |
| Other | 111,409 | 82,216 | -29,193 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 33,467 | 29,167 | -4,300 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 4,843,707 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,003,343 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 843,913 |
| London Stansted Airport | 220,326 |
| 000 | 193,625 |
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 | 2,318,414 | 2,525,293 | +206,879 |
| Immingham Docks | 858,954 | 1,144,389 | +285,435 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 197,747 | 646,166 | +448,419 |
| London Stansted Airport | 220,326 | 0 | -220,326 |
| 000 | 111,409 | 82,216 | -29,193 |
| Hull | 0 | 58,269 | +58,269 |
| Eurotunnel | 13,236 | 13,672 | +436 |
| Dover | 20,231 | 0 | -20,231 |
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 | 13 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MARINER FOODS TRADING LIMITED | 54 |
| FLATFISH LIMITED | 50 |
| CAISTOR SEAFOODS LIMITED | 45 |
| BIDFRESH LIMITED | 23 |
| SYSCO GB LIMITED | 19 |
| LE LIEN LIMITED | 10 |
| MY FISH COMPANY LIMITED | 10 |
| SJOGATI LIMITED | 10 |
| SEAGOLD LIMITED | 8 |
| 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 | 7 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 0-1m | 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 | 63,594,097 |
| Netherlands | 2,126,539 |
| Denmark | 47,784 |
| Ireland | 37,836 |
| 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 | 35,707,569 | 27,886,528 | -7,821,041 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 2,126,539 | +2,126,539 |
| Denmark | 0 | 47,784 | +47,784 |
| Ireland | 15,908 | 21,928 | +6,020 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 19,700 | 12,100 | -7,600 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 10,743 | 12,537 | +1,794 |
| 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 | 31,258 |
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 | 13,626 | 17,632 | +4,006 |
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) | 65,768,420 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 59,955 |
| Other | 37,836 |
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) | 35,707,569 | 30,060,851 | -5,646,718 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 32,318 | 27,637 | -4,681 |
| Other | 15,908 | 21,928 | +6,020 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 41,590,231 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 21,876,939 |
| Tyne | 2,063,848 |
| Portsmouth | 134,174 |
| Hull | 54,855 |
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 | 22,474,561 | 19,115,670 | -3,358,891 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 13,144,939 | 8,732,000 | -4,412,939 |
| Tyne | 0 | 2,063,848 | +2,063,848 |
| Portsmouth | 84,608 | 49,566 | -35,042 |
| Hull | 0 | 54,855 | +54,855 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 54,068 | +54,068 |
| 000 | 15,908 | 21,928 | +6,020 |
| Dover | 25,036 | 5,944 | -19,092 |
| London Gateway Port | 10,743 | 4,556 | -6,187 |
| 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