Import/export HS code 030732: Frozen mussels

Mussels that have been frozen

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
New Zealand 3,977,873
Ireland 814,100
Denmark 351,639
France 130,713
Canada 120,422

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 £
New Zealand 2,219,233 1,758,640 -460,593
Ireland 461,629 352,471 -109,158
Denmark 351,639 0 -351,639
France 130,713 0 -130,713
Canada 120,422 0 -120,422
Germany 0 99,311 +99,311
India 0 91,093 +91,093
Australia 0 74,686 +74,686
Spain 70,634 0 -70,634
Portugal 57,703 2,126 -55,577

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 £
New Zealand 4,486,552
Ireland 816,714
Denmark 345,342
Chile 117,597
Spain 43,896

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 £
New Zealand 2,562,133 1,924,419 -637,714
Ireland 470,680 346,034 -124,646
Denmark 345,342 0 -345,342
Chile 26,738 90,859 +64,121
Spain 43,896 0 -43,896
Greece 0 8,452 +8,452
Portugal 0 2,126 +2,126

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Inner London - East 2
Devon 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Devon 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Kent 1 1 +0
Lancashire 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 1 +0

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) 4,798,238
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 885,307
Other 71,883
Air transport 70,268
Road transport 20,504

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) 2,754,393 2,043,845 -710,548
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 577,766 307,541 -270,225
Other 65,446 6,437 -59,009
Air transport 70,268 0 -70,268
Road transport 0 20,504 +20,504

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,084,738
London Gateway Port 1,681,776
Holyhead 676,870
Liverpool Docks 490,383
Immingham Docks 351,639

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 £
Felixstowe 1,313,488 771,250 -542,238
London Gateway Port 774,611 907,165 +132,554
Holyhead 370,800 306,070 -64,730
Liverpool Docks 224,919 265,464 +40,545
Immingham Docks 351,639 0 -351,639
Dover 118,148 2,126 -116,022
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 99,311 +99,311
000 65,446 6,437 -59,009
London Heathrow Airport 70,268 0 -70,268
Ayr Harbour 61,496 0 -61,496

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 12
Manufacture of food products 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 3
2025-09 2
2025-07 5
2025-06 5
2025-05 4

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
15m-54m 6
1m-15m 5
54m+ 4

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 £
Netherlands 51,596
United Arab Emirates 13,627
Ireland 4,098
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,854

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 £
Netherlands 51,596 0 -51,596
United Arab Emirates 1,536 12,091 +10,555
Ireland 4,086 12 -4,074
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 3,854 +3,854

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 £
Ireland 38

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 £
Ireland 26 12 -14

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) 55,656
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,481
Other 38

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) 55,656 0 -55,656
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,536 15,945 +14,409
Other 26 12 -14

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 51,596
London Gateway Port 17,481
Holyhead 4,060
000 38

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 51,596 0 -51,596
London Gateway Port 1,536 15,945 +14,409
Holyhead 4,060 0 -4,060
000 26 12 -14

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 030732

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

Description: Mussels that have been frozen