Import/export HS code 16023921: Uncooked poultry meat

Raw poultry meat preserved or prepared for cooking

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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 2,580,974
Poland 272,155
Netherlands 169,503
Germany 102,287
Greece 93,919

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 976,998 1,603,976 +626,978
Poland 233,927 38,228 -195,699
Netherlands 80,336 89,167 +8,831
Germany 33,776 68,511 +34,735
Greece 75,989 17,930 -58,059
Portugal 0 61,803 +61,803
France 41,683 8,994 -32,689
Bulgaria 25,698 0 -25,698
Italy 0 2,310 +2,310

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 £
Poland 272,155
Ireland 253,834
Greece 216,577
Netherlands 172,568
Germany 69,761

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 £
Poland 233,927 38,228 -195,699
Ireland 0 253,834 +253,834
Greece 130,136 86,441 -43,695
Netherlands 80,336 92,232 +11,896
Germany 7,958 61,803 +53,845
Bulgaria 25,698 0 -25,698
France 13,354 0 -13,354
Portugal 0 5,929 +5,929
Italy 0 2,310 +2,310

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Outer London - East and North East 3
Inner London - West 2
West Yorkshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2
Outer London - East and North East 1 3 +2
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
West Yorkshire 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 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 £
Other 2,327,140
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 957,841
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 74,345

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 £
Other 976,998 1,350,142 +373,144
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 465,244 492,597 +27,353
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,165 48,180 +22,015

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 2,327,140
Dover 311,036
Holyhead 223,285
Harwich 182,436
Eurotunnel 155,800

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 £
000 976,998 1,350,142 +373,144
Dover 182,818 128,218 -54,600
Holyhead 0 223,285 +223,285
Harwich 153,451 28,985 -124,466
Eurotunnel 87,207 68,593 -18,614
Immingham Docks 34,175 44,928 +10,753
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,404 16,219 -4,185
Liverpool Docks 0 27,705 +27,705
Portsmouth 13,354 0 -13,354
Heysham 0 2,844 +2,844

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 5
Food and beverage service activities 4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Real estate activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 4
2026-02 4
2026-01 4
2025-12 5

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 9
0-1m 5
54m+ 4
15m-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 £
Ireland 1,668,961
Cayman Islands 107,970
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 92,501
Thailand 53,257
Greece 14,623

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 793,569 875,392 +81,823
Cayman Islands 97,139 10,831 -86,308
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 57,743 34,758 -22,985
Thailand 46,223 7,034 -39,189
Greece 0 14,623 +14,623
Singapore 0 6,848 +6,848
Bulgaria 1,583 0 -1,583
Ghana 0 1,296 +1,296

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 1,620,176
Thailand 4,539
China 632

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 759,559 860,617 +101,058
Thailand 4,539 0 -4,539
China 256 376 +120

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 1,668,961
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 194,392
Air transport 67,480
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,206

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 793,569 875,392 +81,823
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 135,172 59,220 -75,952
Air transport 65,933 1,547 -64,386
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,583 14,623 +13,040

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 1,668,961
Southampton 124,455
London Heathrow Airport 67,480
London Gateway Port 67,420
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,206

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 £
000 793,569 875,392 +81,823
Southampton 90,619 33,836 -56,783
London Heathrow Airport 65,933 1,547 -64,386
London Gateway Port 44,553 22,867 -21,686
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,583 14,623 +13,040
Portsmouth 0 1,296 +1,296
Felixstowe 0 1,221 +1,221

Quick facts

HS code: 16023921

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

Description: Raw poultry meat preserved or prepared for cooking