Import/export HS code 160231: Turkey meat products
Processed or preserved turkey meat, such as canned or cooked turkey
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 31,182,197 |
| Poland | 20,047,065 |
| Belgium | 18,878,244 |
| Hungary | 11,866,458 |
| France | 5,291,291 |
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 | 16,217,766 | 14,964,431 | -1,253,335 |
| Poland | 10,508,158 | 9,538,907 | -969,251 |
| Belgium | 9,728,925 | 9,149,319 | -579,606 |
| Hungary | 6,048,831 | 5,817,627 | -231,204 |
| France | 1,912,328 | 3,378,963 | +1,466,635 |
| Germany | 1,736,184 | 1,650,707 | -85,477 |
| Brazil | 1,077,136 | 1,675,808 | +598,672 |
| Netherlands | 1,510,483 | 1,032,035 | -478,448 |
| Italy | 198,487 | 357,754 | +159,267 |
| Romania | 242,067 | 206,751 | -35,316 |
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 | 26,158,099 |
| Belgium | 21,323,615 |
| Poland | 20,371,156 |
| Hungary | 11,611,382 |
| Germany | 3,106,867 |
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 | 13,414,552 | 12,743,547 | -671,005 |
| Belgium | 10,828,624 | 10,494,991 | -333,633 |
| Poland | 10,889,989 | 9,481,167 | -1,408,822 |
| Hungary | 5,793,755 | 5,817,627 | +23,872 |
| Germany | 1,612,447 | 1,494,420 | -118,027 |
| Brazil | 1,077,136 | 1,675,808 | +598,672 |
| Netherlands | 1,328,234 | 1,240,195 | -88,039 |
| France | 774,591 | 1,421,171 | +646,580 |
| Ukraine | 324,577 | 281,096 | -43,481 |
| Italy | 201,007 | 385,930 | +184,923 |
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 | 19 |
| Inner London - West | 14 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 11 |
| West Midlands | 10 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 9 |
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 | 17 | 14 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 13 | 11 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Kent | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Norfolk | 5 | 4 | -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) | 88,853,417 |
| Other | 6,669,990 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,135,977 |
| Air transport | 5,102 |
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) | 45,392,684 | 43,460,733 | -1,931,951 |
| Other | 3,026,960 | 3,643,030 | +616,070 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,721,451 | 1,414,526 | -306,925 |
| Air transport | 5,102 | 0 | -5,102 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 36,408,719 |
| Holyhead | 23,528,242 |
| Eurotunnel | 15,130,613 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,996,645 |
| 000 | 6,669,990 |
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 | 17,054,502 | 19,354,217 | +2,299,715 |
| Holyhead | 11,719,108 | 11,809,134 | +90,026 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,990,321 | 6,140,292 | -2,850,029 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,989,535 | 4,007,110 | +17,575 |
| 000 | 3,026,960 | 3,643,030 | +616,070 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,176,248 | 630,989 | -545,259 |
| Portsmouth | 482,806 | 893,568 | +410,762 |
| Liverpool Docks | 742,282 | 608,931 | -133,351 |
| Felixstowe | 702,614 | 421,746 | -280,868 |
| Immingham Docks | 496,120 | 363,716 | -132,404 |
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 | 96 |
| Manufacture of food products | 23 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 16 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 12 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 47 |
| 2025-11 | 55 |
| 2025-10 | 53 |
| 2025-09 | 50 |
| 2025-08 | 46 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MIDLAND CHILLED FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| JAMES BURDEN LIMITED | 48 |
| DAWN FARM FOODS (UK) LIMITED | 48 |
| AYTAC FOODS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 48 |
| ITALICATESSEN UK LIMITED | 48 |
| MASPO LTD | 48 |
| MINSTER FINE FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| ASKO FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 48 |
| STONEHOUSE FOODS LTD | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 61 |
| 54m+ | 36 |
| 15m-54m | 20 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 7,049,873 |
| Poland | 291,145 |
| Spain | 129,999 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 72,212 |
| Bahrain | 49,934 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,863,393 | 3,186,480 | -676,913 |
| Poland | 240,946 | 50,199 | -190,747 |
| Spain | 64,968 | 65,031 | +63 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 36,292 | 35,920 | -372 |
| Bahrain | 21,976 | 27,958 | +5,982 |
| Gibraltar | 28,835 | 7,940 | -20,895 |
| Cyprus | 8,274 | 14,535 | +6,261 |
| Singapore | 9,222 | 4,424 | -4,798 |
| Malta | 6,223 | 6,827 | +604 |
| Portugal | 6,130 | 5,963 | -167 |
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 | 1,646,927 |
| Chile | 1,388,513 |
| Germany | 974,720 |
| Nicaragua | 683,541 |
| Denmark | 605,655 |
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 | 934,288 | 712,639 | -221,649 |
| Chile | 1,388,513 | 0 | -1,388,513 |
| Germany | 480,249 | 494,471 | +14,222 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 683,541 | +683,541 |
| Denmark | 605,655 | 0 | -605,655 |
| Poland | 24,298 | 500,989 | +476,691 |
| Hungary | 67,705 | 66,762 | -943 |
| Ireland | 23,199 | 29,541 | +6,342 |
| China | 5,633 | 43,108 | +37,475 |
| Turkey | 7,679 | 21,951 | +14,272 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 6,326,084 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 931,459 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 256,953 |
| Air transport | 243,816 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 3,716,738 | 2,609,346 | -1,107,392 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 227,545 | 703,914 | +476,369 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 121,712 | 135,241 | +13,529 |
| Air transport | 242,926 | 890 | -242,036 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 6,326,084 |
| Holyhead | 784,468 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 243,816 |
| London Gateway Port | 103,847 |
| Liverpool Docks | 91,225 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 3,716,738 | 2,609,346 | -1,107,392 |
| Holyhead | 173,662 | 610,806 | +437,144 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 242,926 | 890 | -242,036 |
| London Gateway Port | 21,976 | 81,871 | +59,895 |
| Liverpool Docks | 43,979 | 47,246 | +3,267 |
| Dover | 0 | 50,199 | +50,199 |
| Southampton | 46,966 | 1,900 | -45,066 |
| Portsmouth | 24,883 | 16,674 | -8,209 |
| Felixstowe | 13,856 | 17,838 | +3,982 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,514 | 5,216 | -2,298 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 160231
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Processed or preserved turkey meat, such as canned or cooked turkey