Import/export HS code 030453: Cod-like fish

Fish of families like Gadidae and Merlucciidae, such as cod and hake

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Ireland 167,709
Poland 24,449
Iceland 15,246
France 6,250

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 £
Ireland 108,215 59,494 -48,721
Poland 10,447 14,002 +3,555
Iceland 6,501 8,745 +2,244
France 6,250 0 -6,250

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 £
Poland 24,449
Iceland 15,246
United Kingdom 6,250

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 £
Poland 10,447 14,002 +3,555
Iceland 6,501 8,745 +2,244
United Kingdom 6,250 0 -6,250

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 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
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 £
Other 167,709
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,668
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,277

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 £
Other 108,215 59,494 -48,721
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,666 14,002 -3,664
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,532 8,745 +3,213

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 167,709
Immingham Docks 15,246
Eurotunnel 15,014
Dover 10,124
Harwich 5,561

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 £
000 108,215 59,494 -48,721
Immingham Docks 6,501 8,745 +2,244
Eurotunnel 6,590 8,424 +1,834
Dover 8,251 1,873 -6,378
Harwich 1,856 3,705 +1,849

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 2
Land transport and transport via pipelines 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
2025-12 3
2024-12 3

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 2
54m+ 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 983,386
Ireland 1,580
United Arab Emirates 1,423

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 586,870 396,516 -190,354
Ireland 593 987 +394
United Arab Emirates 1,423 0 -1,423

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 £
Russia 1,011
XI 236
Ireland 154
Netherlands 5

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 £
Russia 434 577 +143
XI 0 236 +236
Ireland 154 0 -154
Netherlands 5 0 -5

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) 983,386
Other 1,580
Air transport 1,423

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) 586,870 396,516 -190,354
Other 593 987 +394
Air transport 1,423 0 -1,423

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 750,729
Eurotunnel 177,334
Portsmouth 55,323
000 1,580
London Heathrow Airport 1,423

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 457,701 293,028 -164,673
Eurotunnel 92,060 85,274 -6,786
Portsmouth 37,109 18,214 -18,895
000 593 987 +394
London Heathrow Airport 1,423 0 -1,423

Quick facts

HS code: 030453

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

Description: Fish of families like Gadidae and Merlucciidae, such as cod and hake