Import/export HS code 030561: Frozen herrings
Frozen herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii)
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 134,630 |
| Lithuania | 60,188 |
| Poland | 26,692 |
| Ireland | 11,317 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,853 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 56,995 | 77,635 | +20,640 |
| Lithuania | 29,722 | 30,466 | +744 |
| Poland | 7,507 | 19,185 | +11,678 |
| Ireland | 3,381 | 7,936 | +4,555 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 2,853 | +2,853 |
| Latvia | 2,031 | 0 | -2,031 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 85,113 |
| Lithuania | 60,188 |
| Norway | 47,589 |
| Poland | 26,692 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,853 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 56,995 | 28,118 | -28,877 |
| Lithuania | 29,722 | 30,466 | +744 |
| Norway | 0 | 47,589 | +47,589 |
| Poland | 7,507 | 19,185 | +11,678 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 2,853 | +2,853 |
| Latvia | 2,031 | 0 | -2,031 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 1,928 | +1,928 |
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 | 2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 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 - East and North East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 223,541 |
| Other | 11,317 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,853 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 96,255 | 127,286 | +31,031 |
| Other | 3,381 | 7,936 | +4,555 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 2,853 | +2,853 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 157,167 |
| Dover | 62,528 |
| 000 | 11,317 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,846 |
| Felixstowe | 2,853 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 83,644 | 73,523 | -10,121 |
| Dover | 12,611 | 49,917 | +37,306 |
| 000 | 3,381 | 7,936 | +4,555 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 3,846 | +3,846 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 2,853 | +2,853 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
3 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
3 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
1 |
|
Land transport and transport via pipelines
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-04 | 3 |
| 2024-12 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 19 |
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 12 |
| ADM TRADE LIMITED | 9 |
| POLSKI SKLEP TRADYCJA DELI LTD | 3 |
| BRAVISIMO LIMITED | 3 |
| HOFFMAN'S FOODS LIMITED | 3 |
| SAF LTD. | 2 |
| GRIKIS LTD. | 2 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 2 |
| MLECZKO DELIKATESY LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 1m-15m | 2 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 3,340,551 |
| Ghana | 188,359 |
| Togo | 19,500 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,483,736 | 1,856,815 | +373,079 |
| Ghana | 188,359 | 0 | -188,359 |
| Togo | 19,500 | 0 | -19,500 |
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) | 3,340,551 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 207,859 |
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) | 1,483,736 | 1,856,815 | +373,079 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 207,859 | 0 | -207,859 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,340,551 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 152,378 |
| London Gateway Port | 55,481 |
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 | 1,483,736 | 1,856,815 | +373,079 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 152,378 | 0 | -152,378 |
| London Gateway Port | 55,481 | 0 | -55,481 |
Quick facts
HS code: 030561
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Frozen herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii)