Import/export HS code 160210: Homogenized meat preparations

Smooth, blended meat products, often used for baby food or spreads

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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 6,201,243
France 374,606
Romania 344,926
Spain 138,484
Portugal 134,580

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 2,505,958 3,695,285 +1,189,327
France 247,873 126,733 -121,140
Romania 252,468 92,458 -160,010
Spain 78,391 60,093 -18,298
Portugal 63,864 70,716 +6,852
Czechia 49,914 44,863 -5,051
Germany 26,847 21,631 -5,216
Poland 0 42,582 +42,582
Greece 16,590 12,884 -3,706
Hungary 11,376 17,695 +6,319

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 5,983,602
Romania 366,849
France 204,588
Spain 161,588
Portugal 134,580

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 2,408,377 3,575,225 +1,166,848
Romania 271,516 95,333 -176,183
France 145,502 59,086 -86,416
Spain 89,813 71,775 -18,038
Portugal 63,864 70,716 +6,852
Netherlands 68,219 53,090 -15,129
Czechia 52,838 56,585 +3,747
Greece 46,068 32,334 -13,734
Poland 0 42,582 +42,582
Hungary 11,376 17,695 +6,319

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 7
Outer London - West and North West 6
Inner London - East 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Kent 2

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 3 5 +2
Outer London - West and North West 5 4 -1
Inner London - East 4 1 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
Kent 2 0 -2
Outer London - South 2 2 +0
West Midlands 2 1 -1
West of England 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,883,800
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,375,118
Other 217,641

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) 2,587,504 3,296,296 +708,792
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 591,596 783,522 +191,926
Other 97,581 120,060 +22,479

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 3,738,849
Ayr Harbour 1,192,117
Milford 697,056
Eurotunnel 545,981
Dover 421,180

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 £
Holyhead 1,348,057 2,390,792 +1,042,735
Ayr Harbour 469,761 722,356 +252,595
Milford 323,634 373,422 +49,788
Eurotunnel 354,552 191,429 -163,123
Dover 244,205 176,975 -67,230
Liverpool Docks 224,357 25,444 -198,913
000 97,581 120,060 +22,479
Portsmouth 101,664 59,086 -42,578
Fishguard 42,568 63,211 +20,643
London 52,086 52,747 +661

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 26
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Food and beverage service activities 6
Manufacture of food products 2
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 8
2026-03 6
2026-02 7
2026-01 8
2025-12 7

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 24
0-1m 9
15m-54m 3
54m+ 3

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 53,305
Cyprus 42,531
Ireland 12,702
Gibraltar 11,810
Costa Rica 1,902

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 36,024 17,281 -18,743
Cyprus 19,863 22,668 +2,805
Ireland 12,673 29 -12,644
Gibraltar 11,810 0 -11,810
Costa Rica 0 1,902 +1,902
Bulgaria 1,771 0 -1,771

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) 79,559
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,531
Air transport 1,902
Other 29

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) 62,278 17,281 -44,997
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,863 22,668 +2,805
Air transport 0 1,902 +1,902
Other 0 29 +29

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 55,076
London Gateway Port 26,501
Felixstowe 16,030
London 11,810
Liverpool Docks 10,881

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 37,795 17,281 -20,514
London Gateway Port 3,833 22,668 +18,835
Felixstowe 16,030 0 -16,030
London 11,810 0 -11,810
Liverpool Docks 10,881 0 -10,881
London Stansted Airport 0 1,902 +1,902
Holyhead 1,792 0 -1,792
000 0 29 +29

Quick facts

HS code: 160210

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

Description: Smooth, blended meat products, often used for baby food or spreads