Import/export HS code 0410: Edible animal products
Food items from animals, like insects or other unique products, not listed elsewhere
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 155,458 |
| New Zealand | 107,857 |
| Spain | 104,929 |
| Bulgaria | 64,374 |
| Latvia | 43,657 |
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 | 36,612 | 118,846 | +82,234 |
| New Zealand | 67,232 | 40,625 | -26,607 |
| Spain | 37,999 | 66,930 | +28,931 |
| Bulgaria | 22,533 | 41,841 | +19,308 |
| Latvia | 20,946 | 22,711 | +1,765 |
| Germany | 1,022 | 40,047 | +39,025 |
| France | 30,949 | 7,520 | -23,429 |
| Czechia | 15,972 | 4,994 | -10,978 |
| United States | 0 | 18,908 | +18,908 |
| Italy | 11,045 | 0 | -11,045 |
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 | 286,346 |
| New Zealand | 107,857 |
| Bulgaria | 64,374 |
| Latvia | 43,657 |
| Poland | 35,925 |
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 | 100,570 | 185,776 | +85,206 |
| New Zealand | 67,232 | 40,625 | -26,607 |
| Bulgaria | 22,533 | 41,841 | +19,308 |
| Latvia | 20,946 | 22,711 | +1,765 |
| Poland | 0 | 35,925 | +35,925 |
| United States | 0 | 18,908 | +18,908 |
| Viet Nam | 11,415 | 2,191 | -9,224 |
| France | 6,039 | 7,520 | +1,481 |
| Brazil | 7,902 | 2,005 | -5,897 |
| Hungary | 0 | 8,805 | +8,805 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 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 - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Kent | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 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) | 256,099 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 170,396 |
| Air transport | 156,595 |
| Other | 76,712 |
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) | 103,520 | 152,579 | +49,059 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 43,825 | 126,571 | +82,746 |
| Air transport | 98,436 | 58,159 | -40,277 |
| Other | 24,120 | 52,592 | +28,472 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 89,697 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 89,102 |
| 000 | 76,712 |
| Eurotunnel | 75,529 |
| 499 | 58,242 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 31,289 | 58,408 | +27,119 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 45,874 | 43,228 | -2,646 |
| 000 | 24,120 | 52,592 | +28,472 |
| Eurotunnel | 26,506 | 49,023 | +22,517 |
| 499 | 0 | 58,242 | +58,242 |
| London | 36,457 | 17,382 | -19,075 |
| Thamesport | 10,784 | 37,515 | +26,731 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 37,889 | 1,365 | -36,524 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,070 | 35,925 | +33,855 |
| Birmingham Airport | 19,662 | 1,024 | -18,638 |
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 | 10 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 1 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| COMVITA UK LIMITED | 34 |
| FIRMENICH UK LIMITED | 21 |
| CAMBRIDGE COMMODITIES LIMITED | 19 |
| DELITALIA LIMITED | 19 |
| RAW FARM LIMITED | 16 |
| BINDI(G.B.)LIMITED | 12 |
| HILLTOP FOOD GROUP LIMITED | 11 |
| TAHI UK LTD | 10 |
| FOOD4U (UK) LTD | 7 |
| LANZA FOODS LTD | 6 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 237,807 |
| Qatar | 192,545 |
| Singapore | 181,475 |
| Viet Nam | 39,531 |
| United Arab Emirates | 18,060 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 101,616 | 136,191 | +34,575 |
| Qatar | 67,935 | 124,610 | +56,675 |
| Singapore | 76,777 | 104,698 | +27,921 |
| Viet Nam | 19,525 | 20,006 | +481 |
| United Arab Emirates | 18,060 | 0 | -18,060 |
| Ethiopia | 0 | 3,696 | +3,696 |
| Canada | 1,506 | 0 | -1,506 |
| Czechia | 1,395 | 0 | -1,395 |
| New Zealand | 1,324 | 0 | -1,324 |
| Netherlands | 958 | 0 | -958 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 512,194 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 166,103 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 224,866 | 287,328 | +62,462 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 64,230 | 101,873 | +37,643 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 494,671 |
| London Gateway Port | 137,304 |
| Felixstowe | 28,799 |
| East Midlands Airport | 16,017 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,506 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 207,343 | 287,328 | +79,985 |
| London Gateway Port | 64,230 | 73,074 | +8,844 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 28,799 | +28,799 |
| East Midlands Airport | 16,017 | 0 | -16,017 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,506 | 0 | -1,506 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 0410
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Food items from animals, like insects or other unique products, not listed elsewhere