Import/export HS code 030549: Various fresh or chilled fish

Other fresh or chilled fish not listed elsewhere

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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 25,206,291
Poland 1,679,386
Lithuania 1,084,794
Netherlands 807,608
Spain 504,583

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 10,931,960 14,274,331 +3,342,371
Poland 598,871 1,080,515 +481,644
Lithuania 549,120 535,674 -13,446
Netherlands 341,934 465,674 +123,740
Spain 273,462 231,121 -42,341
Ireland 223,030 155,910 -67,120
Viet Nam 287,185 65,291 -221,894
Portugal 0 249,434 +249,434
France 43,471 77,032 +33,561
Italy 83,662 1,882 -81,780

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 25,297,211
Poland 1,524,537
Lithuania 1,088,230
Spain 764,330
Netherlands 740,110

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 11,022,880 14,274,331 +3,251,451
Poland 550,549 973,988 +423,439
Lithuania 549,209 539,021 -10,188
Spain 352,532 411,798 +59,266
Netherlands 280,982 459,128 +178,146
Viet Nam 198,509 65,291 -133,218
Germany 58,632 41,359 -17,273
Oman 3,948 68,568 +64,620
Portugal 0 66,765 +66,765
Suriname 30,148 28,961 -1,187

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 4 3 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 3 +1
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Outer London - South 0 3 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 2 2 +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) 25,325,368
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,917,720
Other 463,164
Air transport 65,610
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) 11,284,014 14,041,354 +2,757,340
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,963,780 2,953,940 +990,160
Other 256,042 207,122 -48,920
Air transport 39,421 26,189 -13,232
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 9,974,375
Felixstowe 9,024,389
Eurotunnel 2,727,456
Grangemouth Docks 2,667,517
Southampton 2,393,463

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 6,761,726 3,212,649 -3,549,077
Felixstowe 3,732,189 5,292,200 +1,560,011
Eurotunnel 1,339,807 1,387,649 +47,842
Grangemouth Docks 105,620 2,561,897 +2,456,277
Southampton 643,145 1,750,318 +1,107,173
London Gateway Port 13,064 1,512,541 +1,499,477
Dover 551,306 646,252 +94,946
000 256,042 207,122 -48,920
Newhaven 0 320,814 +320,814
Harwich 12,953 121,591 +108,638

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 43
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
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
2026-04 16
2026-03 19
2026-02 15
2026-01 18
2025-12 19

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 30
54m+ 14
15m-54m 8
0-1m 7
Other 2

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 1,520,237
United States 1,148,671
Saint Kitts and Nevis 283,716
France 193,613
Antigua and Barbuda 140,844

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 834,604 685,633 -148,971
United States 5,669 1,143,002 +1,137,333
Saint Kitts and Nevis 110,594 173,122 +62,528
France 98,993 94,620 -4,373
Antigua and Barbuda 74,880 65,964 -8,916
Dominica 61,730 77,732 +16,002
Turkey 0 80,185 +80,185
Brazil 0 73,826 +73,826
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 32,954 23,294 -9,660
Bermuda 40,773 15,318 -25,455

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 3,584
Ireland 137
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 £
XI 1,513 2,071 +558
Ireland 42 95 +53
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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,613,718
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,535,858
Air transport 730,822
Other 45,307

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 417,551 1,196,167 +778,616
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 906,963 628,895 -278,068
Air transport 37,488 693,334 +655,846
Other 21,422 23,885 +2,463

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 1,078,044
Portsmouth 634,433
Glasgow Airport 606,617
Holyhead 417,605
Felixstowe 294,820

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 588,713 489,331 -99,382
Portsmouth 276,775 357,658 +80,883
Glasgow Airport 3,318 603,299 +599,981
Holyhead 211,087 206,518 -4,569
Felixstowe 0 294,820 +294,820
Southampton 47,015 242,907 +195,892
London Gateway Port 21,359 104,300 +82,941
London Heathrow Airport 34,170 90,035 +55,865
Dover / Eurotunnel 80,175 34,908 -45,267
Eurotunnel 18,818 94,620 +75,802

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