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.
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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 | 34,267,330 |
| Poland | 22,461,230 |
| Belgium | 20,262,436 |
| Hungary | 12,581,186 |
| France | 5,950,341 |
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 | 16,937,421 | 17,329,909 | +392,488 |
| Poland | 10,583,958 | 11,877,272 | +1,293,314 |
| Belgium | 9,964,858 | 10,297,578 | +332,720 |
| Hungary | 5,993,887 | 6,587,299 | +593,412 |
| France | 2,328,386 | 3,621,955 | +1,293,569 |
| Germany | 1,743,925 | 1,939,599 | +195,674 |
| Brazil | 960,312 | 1,998,755 | +1,038,443 |
| Netherlands | 1,620,080 | 1,032,532 | -587,548 |
| Italy | 242,554 | 583,005 | +340,451 |
| Ukraine | 344,092 | 301,221 | -42,871 |
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 | 28,182,216 |
| Belgium | 23,308,865 |
| Poland | 22,665,813 |
| Hungary | 12,326,110 |
| Germany | 3,437,357 |
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 | 14,069,138 | 14,113,078 | +43,940 |
| Belgium | 11,173,506 | 12,135,359 | +961,853 |
| Poland | 10,829,071 | 11,836,742 | +1,007,671 |
| Hungary | 5,738,811 | 6,587,299 | +848,488 |
| Germany | 1,600,670 | 1,836,687 | +236,017 |
| Brazil | 960,312 | 1,998,755 | +1,038,443 |
| Netherlands | 1,562,184 | 1,206,441 | -355,743 |
| France | 1,070,236 | 1,301,244 | +231,008 |
| Ukraine | 448,069 | 395,013 | -53,056 |
| Italy | 244,854 | 482,003 | +237,149 |
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 | 20 |
| Inner London - West | 15 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 12 |
| West Midlands | 11 |
| Inner London - East | 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 | 18 | 13 | -5 |
| Inner London - West | 13 | 13 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 10 | 11 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 9 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Kent | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Norfolk | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 2 | -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) | 96,775,734 |
| Other | 7,763,374 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,809,002 |
| Air transport | 6,401 |
| Rail transport | 4,648 |
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) | 47,181,011 | 49,594,723 | +2,413,712 |
| Other | 3,491,231 | 4,272,143 | +780,912 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,176,746 | 2,632,256 | +1,455,510 |
| Air transport | 5,102 | 1,299 | -3,803 |
| Rail transport | 0 | 4,648 | +4,648 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 39,493,254 |
| Holyhead | 23,358,847 |
| Eurotunnel | 17,310,061 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,842,987 |
| 000 | 7,763,374 |
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 | 18,170,989 | 21,322,265 | +3,151,276 |
| Holyhead | 12,280,727 | 11,078,120 | -1,202,607 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,230,180 | 8,079,881 | -1,150,299 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,598,529 | 5,244,458 | +1,645,929 |
| 000 | 3,491,231 | 4,272,143 | +780,912 |
| Liverpool Docks | 814,527 | 2,485,480 | +1,670,953 |
| London Gateway Port | 700,000 | 1,313,360 | +613,360 |
| Portsmouth | 680,509 | 829,692 | +149,183 |
| Felixstowe | 812,149 | 472,574 | -339,575 |
| Ayr Harbour | 309,885 | 544,572 | +234,687 |
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
|
97 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
24 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
19 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
14 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 56 |
| 2026-04 | 47 |
| 2026-03 | 47 |
| 2026-02 | 50 |
| 2026-01 | 47 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MIDLAND CHILLED FOODS LIMITED | 53 |
| JAMES BURDEN LIMITED | 53 |
| DAWN FARM FOODS (UK) LIMITED | 53 |
| AYTAC FOODS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 53 |
| ITALICATESSEN UK LIMITED | 53 |
| MASPO LTD | 53 |
| MINSTER FINE FOODS LIMITED | 53 |
| ASKO FOODS LIMITED | 53 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 53 |
| STONEHOUSE FOODS LTD | 53 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 66 |
| 54m+ | 35 |
| 15m-54m | 22 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | 7,563,126 |
| Poland | 303,929 |
| Hungary | 195,825 |
| Spain | 140,632 |
| France | 114,647 |
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 | 3,677,983 | 3,885,143 | +207,160 |
| Poland | 246,876 | 57,053 | -189,823 |
| Hungary | 0 | 195,825 | +195,825 |
| Spain | 64,891 | 75,741 | +10,850 |
| France | 0 | 114,647 | +114,647 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 34,745 | 31,959 | -2,786 |
| Bahrain | 31,560 | 18,374 | -13,186 |
| Gibraltar | 28,835 | 7,940 | -20,895 |
| Romania | 1,389 | 25,071 | +23,682 |
| Cyprus | 8,274 | 14,535 | +6,261 |
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 | 1,766,830 |
| Germany | 1,199,598 |
| Poland | 932,365 |
| Chile | 871,914 |
| Nicaragua | 803,440 |
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 | 905,900 | 860,930 | -44,970 |
| Germany | 632,411 | 567,187 | -65,224 |
| Poland | 187,975 | 744,390 | +556,415 |
| Chile | 871,914 | 0 | -871,914 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 803,440 | +803,440 |
| Denmark | 605,655 | 0 | -605,655 |
| Hungary | 67,705 | 69,225 | +1,520 |
| China | 21,788 | 56,462 | +34,674 |
| Ireland | 26,749 | 39,417 | +12,668 |
| Netherlands | 18,823 | 15,264 | -3,559 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 6,825,163 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,307,740 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 251,301 |
| Air transport | 244,972 |
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 | 3,523,520 | 3,301,643 | -221,877 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 241,206 | 1,066,534 | +825,328 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 148,283 | 103,018 | -45,265 |
| Air transport | 243,816 | 1,156 | -242,660 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 6,825,163 |
| Holyhead | 784,468 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 257,549 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 244,972 |
| Eurotunnel | 114,904 |
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 | 3,523,520 | 3,301,643 | -221,877 |
| Holyhead | 173,662 | 610,806 | +437,144 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,514 | 250,035 | +242,521 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 243,816 | 1,156 | -242,660 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 114,904 | +114,904 |
| Liverpool Docks | 51,710 | 56,073 | +4,363 |
| London Gateway Port | 42,624 | 62,235 | +19,611 |
| Dover | 5,930 | 44,269 | +38,339 |
| Southampton | 40,302 | 1,900 | -38,402 |
| Portsmouth | 33,617 | 7,940 | -25,677 |
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