Import/export HS code 03063310: Cancer pagurus crabs

Crabs of the Cancer pagurus species, live or processed

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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 £
Ireland 4,657,937
France 611,378
Netherlands 263,853

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 £
Ireland 2,359,733 2,298,204 -61,529
France 583,174 28,204 -554,970
Netherlands 263,853 0 -263,853

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 £
Ireland 4,499,635
United Kingdom 846,450
Denmark 21,084
China 7,697

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 £
Ireland 2,355,968 2,143,667 -212,301
United Kingdom 818,246 28,204 -790,042
Denmark 21,084 0 -21,084
China 7,697 0 -7,697

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Yorkshire 2
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1
Eastern Scotland 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Norfolk 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
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 0 -1
West Yorkshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,147,341
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,227,525
Other 158,302

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) 2,562,975 1,584,366 -978,609
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 640,020 587,505 -52,515
Other 3,765 154,537 +150,772

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Milford 2,050,374
Holyhead 1,407,891
Eurotunnel 700,753
Fishguard 668,040
Ayr Harbour 300,650

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 £
Milford 1,015,612 1,034,762 +19,150
Holyhead 743,035 664,856 -78,179
Eurotunnel 700,753 0 -700,753
Fishguard 355,842 312,198 -43,644
Ayr Harbour 179,611 121,039 -58,572
000 3,765 154,537 +150,772
Dover 94,206 0 -94,206
Liverpool Docks 61,868 10,812 -51,056
Portsmouth 20,772 27,048 +6,276
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,296 1,156 -30,140

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Fishing and aquaculture 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
2026-02 1
2026-01 1
2025-11 2
2025-09 1
2025-08 1

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 6
54m+ 2
0-1m 1
15m-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 20,651,832
China 16,994,939
Portugal 10,941,261
Spain 9,049,868
Netherlands 1,237,286

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 12,118,161 8,533,671 -3,584,490
China 9,808,998 7,185,941 -2,623,057
Portugal 5,455,799 5,485,462 +29,663
Spain 4,183,584 4,866,284 +682,700
Netherlands 873,184 364,102 -509,082
Japan 329,890 483,360 +153,470
Italy 409,401 336,388 -73,013
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 464,761 191,845 -272,916
Viet Nam 411,426 183,657 -227,769
Ireland 179,698 252,096 +72,398

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 68,558

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 22,020 46,538 +24,518

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) 42,342,633
Air transport 19,833,809
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 986,002
Other 85,100
Rail transport 959

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) 22,675,898 19,666,735 -3,009,163
Air transport 11,425,272 8,408,537 -3,016,735
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 601,588 384,414 -217,174
Other 38,562 46,538 +7,976
Rail transport 0 959 +959

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 27,540,592
London Heathrow Airport 15,004,570
Eurotunnel 5,730,921
Plymouth 5,687,932
Manchester Airport 2,058,188

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 £
Portsmouth 15,706,097 11,834,495 -3,871,602
London Heathrow Airport 8,842,259 6,162,311 -2,679,948
Eurotunnel 2,690,531 3,040,390 +349,859
Plymouth 2,681,740 3,006,192 +324,452
Manchester Airport 1,037,961 1,020,227 -17,734
London Gatwick Airport 650,151 1,108,599 +458,448
Dover / Eurotunnel 933,035 487,074 -445,961
Poole 145,275 1,194,550 +1,049,275
Glasgow Airport 739,348 79,400 -659,948
Jersey 588,587 187,882 -400,705

Quick facts

HS code: 03063310

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

Description: Crabs of the Cancer pagurus species, live or processed