Import/export HS code 16023985: Various poultry preparations

Various processed or preserved poultry items, not elsewhere specified

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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 £
Belgium 1,850,718
Ireland 1,085,692
Italy 491,088
China 484,530
Poland 463,872

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 £
Belgium 815,805 1,034,913 +219,108
Ireland 626,634 459,058 -167,576
Italy 261,683 229,405 -32,278
China 58,056 426,474 +368,418
Poland 205,579 258,293 +52,714
France 206,880 169,300 -37,580
Netherlands 12,629 270,728 +258,099
Germany 129,120 108,530 -20,590
Greece 41,998 31,386 -10,612
Portugal 26,897 28,898 +2,001

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 £
Belgium 1,855,489
Italy 646,522
China 484,530
Poland 473,180
France 351,996

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 £
Belgium 820,576 1,034,913 +214,337
Italy 261,683 384,839 +123,156
China 58,056 426,474 +368,418
Poland 212,208 260,972 +48,764
France 208,109 143,887 -64,222
Germany 129,120 131,264 +2,144
Czechia 0 115,294 +115,294
Greece 41,998 31,386 -10,612
Portugal 26,897 28,898 +2,001
Denmark 43,955 9,206 -34,749

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Outer London - East and North East 4
Outer London - South 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3

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
Inner London - West 2 5 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 1 -3
Outer London - East and North East 3 2 -1
Outer London - South 4 4 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 3 +2
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 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) 3,698,488
Other 1,085,692
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 724,641
Air transport 5,107

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) 1,605,406 2,093,082 +487,676
Other 626,634 459,058 -167,576
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 223,762 500,879 +277,117
Air transport 987 4,120 +3,133

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,352,637
000 1,085,692
Dover 865,545
Eurotunnel 556,642
Felixstowe 395,459

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 / Eurotunnel 1,098,920 1,253,717 +154,797
000 626,634 459,058 -167,576
Dover 418,448 447,097 +28,649
Eurotunnel 170,660 385,982 +215,322
Felixstowe 58,056 337,403 +279,347
Southampton 0 91,750 +91,750
Immingham Docks 43,955 15,982 -27,973
Portsmouth 8,672 28,322 +19,650
Harwich 4,166 28,698 +24,532
Jersey 15,187 0 -15,187

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 19
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Food and beverage service activities 9
Accommodation 1
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 8
2026-03 9
2026-02 7
2026-01 5
2025-12 11

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 20
0-1m 12
54m+ 6
Other 2
15m-54m 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 £
Ireland 8,341,195
Gibraltar 571,100
Spain 344,390
Belgium 158,579
France 76,681

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 4,161,407 4,179,788 +18,381
Gibraltar 422,523 148,577 -273,946
Spain 0 344,390 +344,390
Belgium 158,579 0 -158,579
France 0 76,681 +76,681
Iceland 27,818 35,975 +8,157
Sweden 12,986 46,021 +33,035
Netherlands 48,240 0 -48,240
Denmark 35,601 0 -35,601
Bahrain 21,362 0 -21,362

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 1,794

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 1,036 758 -278

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) 8,444,271
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,242,535
Other 41,337
Air transport 13,290

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) 4,229,156 4,215,115 -14,041
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 641,531 601,004 -40,527
Other 18,979 22,358 +3,379
Air transport 5,316 7,974 +2,658

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 6,600,985
Liverpool Docks 1,603,630
London 567,027
London Gateway Port 363,406
Dover / Eurotunnel 317,627

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 £
Holyhead 2,932,692 3,668,293 +735,601
Liverpool Docks 1,114,493 489,137 -625,356
London 423,673 143,354 -280,319
London Gateway Port 3,997 359,409 +355,412
Dover / Eurotunnel 219,805 97,822 -121,983
Ayr Harbour 95,243 0 -95,243
Middlesbrough 27,818 33,224 +5,406
Immingham Docks 35,601 21,156 -14,445
000 18,979 22,358 +3,379
Felixstowe 17,365 0 -17,365

Quick facts

HS code: 16023985

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

Description: Various processed or preserved poultry items, not elsewhere specified