Import/export HS code 030636: Various shrimp and prawns
Shrimp and prawns not listed under cold-water varieties
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,444,237 |
| Netherlands | 1,040,490 |
| Czechia | 663,778 |
| Ireland | 586,835 |
| Sri Lanka | 154,622 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,154,859 | 2,289,378 | -865,481 |
| Netherlands | 542,966 | 497,524 | -45,442 |
| Czechia | 0 | 663,778 | +663,778 |
| Ireland | 301,345 | 285,490 | -15,855 |
| Sri Lanka | 76,022 | 78,600 | +2,578 |
| Viet Nam | 101,460 | 20,400 | -81,060 |
| Taiwan | 40,432 | 22,675 | -17,757 |
| Suriname | 42,500 | 0 | -42,500 |
| Spain | 16,716 | 9,943 | -6,773 |
| United States | 8,219 | 12,051 | +3,832 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,816,413 |
| Ecuador | 2,634,994 |
| Netherlands | 1,049,874 |
| Czechia | 663,778 |
| Sri Lanka | 157,824 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,365,054 | 1,451,359 | +86,305 |
| Ecuador | 1,804,676 | 830,318 | -974,358 |
| Netherlands | 542,966 | 506,908 | -36,058 |
| Czechia | 0 | 663,778 | +663,778 |
| Sri Lanka | 79,224 | 78,600 | -624 |
| Viet Nam | 101,460 | 20,400 | -81,060 |
| Taiwan | 40,432 | 22,675 | -17,757 |
| Suriname | 42,500 | 0 | -42,500 |
| United States | 8,219 | 12,051 | +3,832 |
| India | 6,830 | 10,641 | +3,811 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 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) | 7,171,399 |
| Other | 595,095 |
| Air transport | 277,563 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 164,360 |
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) | 3,719,036 | 3,452,363 | -266,673 |
| Other | 301,345 | 293,750 | -7,595 |
| Air transport | 138,737 | 138,826 | +89 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 143,960 | 20,400 | -123,560 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 5,725,502 |
| Dover | 1,105,446 |
| 000 | 595,095 |
| Harwich | 289,335 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 235,505 |
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 | 2,879,805 | 2,845,697 | -34,108 |
| Dover | 570,454 | 534,992 | -35,462 |
| 000 | 301,345 | 293,750 | -7,595 |
| Harwich | 238,532 | 50,803 | -187,729 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 133,798 | 101,707 | -32,091 |
| Immingham Docks | 101,460 | 0 | -101,460 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 28,801 | 18,674 | -10,127 |
| London Gateway Port | 42,500 | 0 | -42,500 |
| Manchester Airport | 4,939 | 29,292 | +24,353 |
| Southampton | 0 | 20,400 | +20,400 |
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 | 10 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LE LIEN LIMITED | 48 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 45 |
| AQUADIP UK LTD | 45 |
| POLYDOR SEAFOOD LIMITED | 14 |
| SIMS TROPICAL FISH LIMITED | 10 |
| J.BENNETT (BILLINGSGATE) LIMITED | 7 |
| NEIL HARDY AQUATICA LIMITED | 6 |
| J & K AQUATICS LIMITED | 5 |
| AQUALOGY LTD | 4 |
| MELDONGREEN LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 1 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 867,077 |
| France | 517,571 |
| Ireland | 127,802 |
| China | 89,432 |
| Netherlands | 42,600 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 502,130 | 364,947 | -137,183 |
| France | 351,756 | 165,815 | -185,941 |
| Ireland | 85,039 | 42,763 | -42,276 |
| China | 0 | 89,432 | +89,432 |
| Netherlands | 42,600 | 0 | -42,600 |
| Portugal | 8,149 | 7,567 | -582 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,155 | 8,120 | +5,965 |
| Turkey | 0 | 1,013 | +1,013 |
| Belgium | 0 | 124 | +124 |
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 | 14,138 |
| XL | 6,438 |
| Norway | 2,997 |
| Ecuador | 43 |
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 | 3,818 | 10,320 | +6,502 |
| XL | 6,438 | 0 | -6,438 |
| Norway | 0 | 2,997 | +2,997 |
| Ecuador | 43 | 0 | -43 |
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) | 1,372,911 |
| Other | 129,231 |
| Air transport | 97,552 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 71,916 |
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) | 840,414 | 532,497 | -307,917 |
| Other | 79,499 | 49,732 | -29,767 |
| Air transport | 0 | 97,552 | +97,552 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 71,916 | 0 | -71,916 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1,337,841 |
| 000 | 129,231 |
| Manchester Airport | 89,432 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 57,013 |
| Poole | 17,342 |
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 | 822,871 | 514,970 | -307,901 |
| 000 | 79,499 | 49,732 | -29,767 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 89,432 | +89,432 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 51,680 | 5,333 | -46,347 |
| Poole | 5,148 | 12,194 | +7,046 |
| Eurotunnel | 12,769 | 0 | -12,769 |
| Dover | 10,369 | 0 | -10,369 |
| Glasgow Airport | 0 | 8,120 | +8,120 |
| Newhaven | 4,264 | 0 | -4,264 |
| Plymouth | 3,074 | 0 | -3,074 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 030636
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Shrimp and prawns not listed under cold-water varieties