Import/export HS code 030549: Various fresh or chilled fish
Other fresh or chilled fish not listed elsewhere
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 22,502,106 |
| Poland | 1,350,395 |
| Lithuania | 976,993 |
| Netherlands | 652,417 |
| Spain | 525,368 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 11,070,208 | 11,431,898 | +361,690 |
| Poland | 545,352 | 805,043 | +259,691 |
| Lithuania | 602,242 | 374,751 | -227,491 |
| Netherlands | 334,942 | 317,475 | -17,467 |
| Spain | 421,624 | 103,744 | -317,880 |
| Viet Nam | 262,410 | 163,278 | -99,132 |
| Ireland | 221,181 | 120,807 | -100,374 |
| Portugal | 0 | 249,434 | +249,434 |
| France | 37,453 | 59,002 | +21,549 |
| Italy | 46,720 | 39,889 | -6,831 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 22,593,026 |
| Poland | 1,249,002 |
| Lithuania | 979,273 |
| Spain | 773,436 |
| Netherlands | 549,803 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 11,131,835 | 11,461,191 | +329,356 |
| Poland | 508,673 | 740,329 | +231,656 |
| Lithuania | 598,252 | 381,021 | -217,231 |
| Spain | 451,008 | 322,428 | -128,580 |
| Netherlands | 269,194 | 280,609 | +11,415 |
| Viet Nam | 203,027 | 133,985 | -69,042 |
| Germany | 99,389 | 30,689 | -68,700 |
| Oman | 3,948 | 68,568 | +64,620 |
| Portugal | 0 | 66,765 | +66,765 |
| France | 30,929 | 31,980 | +1,051 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 13 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 |
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
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 - East and North East | 12 | 8 | -4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| Inner London - East | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 23,088,919 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,991,360 |
| Other | 407,024 |
| Air transport | 61,135 |
| Road transport | 48,972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,416,719 | 11,672,200 | +255,481 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,093,242 | 1,898,118 | -195,124 |
| Other | 191,484 | 215,540 | +24,056 |
| Air transport | 36,951 | 24,184 | -12,767 |
| Road transport | 0 | 48,972 | +48,972 |
| Rail transport | 0 | 4,314 | +4,314 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 10,199,704 |
| Felixstowe | 7,736,105 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,520,215 |
| Southampton | 2,412,956 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,590,549 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 6,286,941 | 3,912,763 | -2,374,178 |
| Felixstowe | 3,878,115 | 3,857,990 | -20,125 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,386,369 | 1,133,846 | -252,523 |
| Southampton | 1,206,694 | 1,206,262 | -432 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 0 | 1,590,549 | +1,590,549 |
| Dover | 577,460 | 457,442 | -120,018 |
| London Gateway Port | 13,064 | 996,446 | +983,382 |
| 000 | 191,484 | 215,540 | +24,056 |
| Newhaven | 0 | 249,434 | +249,434 |
| 499 | 0 | 86,536 | +86,536 |
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 | 41 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| Manufacture of food products | 10 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
| Fishing and aquaculture | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 18 |
| 2025-11 | 21 |
| 2025-10 | 13 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TANFORD (UK) CO LTD | 77 |
| MARIS SEAFOODS LIMITED | 71 |
| SEACHILL UK LIMITED | 59 |
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 48 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 48 |
| ICELAND SEAFOOD BARRACLOUGH LTD | 46 |
| ADM TRADE LIMITED | 38 |
| WESTBRIDGE FOODS LIMITED | 35 |
| UMIOS FOOD UK LIMITED | 31 |
| RAMBYNAS GROUP LTD | 31 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 26 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | 1,536,780 |
| United States | 300,271 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 219,295 |
| France | 166,998 |
| Dominica | 126,715 |
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 | 841,439 | 695,341 | -146,098 |
| United States | 5,669 | 294,602 | +288,933 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 109,193 | 110,102 | +909 |
| France | 106,316 | 60,682 | -45,634 |
| Dominica | 52,940 | 73,775 | +20,835 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 67,788 | 55,921 | -11,867 |
| Bermuda | 67,620 | 17,845 | -49,775 |
| Turkey | 0 | 78,471 | +78,471 |
| Australia | 60,589 | 0 | -60,589 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 23,445 | 30,267 | +6,822 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 4,174 |
| XI | 3,132 |
| Ireland | 100 |
| China | 26 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 4,174 | 0 | -4,174 |
| XI | 1,235 | 1,897 | +662 |
| Ireland | 42 | 58 | +16 |
| China | 26 | 0 | -26 |
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) | 1,564,116 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,192,160 |
| Air transport | 131,900 |
| Other | 38,022 |
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) | 934,179 | 629,937 | -304,242 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 438,106 | 754,054 | +315,948 |
| Air transport | 16,976 | 114,924 | +97,948 |
| Other | 28,093 | 9,929 | -18,164 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,116,423 |
| Portsmouth | 513,482 |
| Holyhead | 398,333 |
| Southampton | 201,316 |
| Felixstowe | 167,793 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 616,434 | 499,989 | -116,445 |
| Portsmouth | 265,992 | 247,490 | -18,502 |
| Holyhead | 182,844 | 215,489 | +32,645 |
| Southampton | 80,794 | 120,522 | +39,728 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 167,793 | +167,793 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 13,658 | 110,547 | +96,889 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 80,175 | 33,194 | -46,981 |
| Eurotunnel | 26,141 | 60,682 | +34,541 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 67,629 | 15,690 | -51,939 |
| London Gateway Port | 22,476 | 23,142 | +666 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 030549
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other fresh or chilled fish not listed elsewhere