Import/export HS code 16024950: Meat products with less than 40% meat

Processed or preserved meat items containing less than 40% meat or offal

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 27,042,221
France 4,751,451
Netherlands 2,473,316
Germany 1,089,864
Denmark 789,699

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 12,716,075 14,326,146 +1,610,071
France 2,323,479 2,427,972 +104,493
Netherlands 1,319,424 1,153,892 -165,532
Germany 325,098 764,766 +439,668
Denmark 402,399 387,300 -15,099
Spain 275,262 467,492 +192,230
Poland 184,206 321,387 +137,181
Sweden 51,957 127,921 +75,964
Lithuania 68,475 91,351 +22,876
Italy 102,795 45,449 -57,346

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 25,386,796
Austria 4,305,543
Netherlands 2,221,179
Germany 1,089,864
Denmark 900,018

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 12,106,764 13,280,032 +1,173,268
Austria 2,219,984 2,085,559 -134,425
Netherlands 1,067,287 1,153,892 +86,605
Germany 325,098 764,766 +439,668
Denmark 439,686 460,332 +20,646
Spain 287,759 459,888 +172,129
Poland 184,206 336,698 +152,492
France 329,036 147,778 -181,258
United Kingdom 2,607 171,846 +169,239
Italy 103,728 45,449 -58,279

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 10
Greater Manchester 6
Outer London - West and North West 6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5

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 9 7 -2
Greater Manchester 5 4 -1
Outer London - West and North West 5 3 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 2 -2
Inner London - East 4 3 -1
Inner London - West 5 2 -3
Kent 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -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) 35,835,024
Other 1,661,988
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 696,666

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) 16,975,110 18,859,914 +1,884,804
Other 613,806 1,048,182 +434,376
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 349,903 346,763 -3,140

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 17,224,075
Liverpool Docks 4,166,946
Dover 3,426,002
Immingham Docks 3,046,983
Eurotunnel 2,781,342

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 7,294,634 9,929,441 +2,634,807
Liverpool Docks 2,712,809 1,454,137 -1,258,672
Dover 1,582,021 1,843,981 +261,960
Immingham Docks 1,392,984 1,653,999 +261,015
Eurotunnel 1,329,039 1,452,303 +123,264
Milford 1,318,392 1,329,324 +10,932
000 613,806 1,048,182 +434,376
Fishguard 708,635 565,569 -143,066
Felixstowe 267,820 515,919 +248,099
Harwich 393,722 250,768 -142,954

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 45
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of food products 6
Food and beverage service activities 5
Information service activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 17
2026-03 18
2026-02 11
2026-01 17
2025-12 19

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 38
54m+ 16
0-1m 6
15m-54m 6
Other 4

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 36,224,523
Belgium 3,681,349
Spain 733,184
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 235,133
France 170,609

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 18,337,462 17,887,061 -450,401
Belgium 1,882,485 1,798,864 -83,621
Spain 343,921 389,263 +45,342
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 131,819 103,314 -28,505
France 104,553 66,056 -38,497
Netherlands 88,704 73,685 -15,019
Malta 68,978 32,058 -36,920
Cyprus 44,548 48,929 +4,381
Singapore 32,647 45,232 +12,585
Thailand 16,010 31,628 +15,618

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 £
Ireland 31,984,320
XI 1,411,289
Netherlands 41,651
Spain 30,161
Denmark 29

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 £
Ireland 16,351,063 15,633,257 -717,806
XI 660,145 751,144 +90,999
Netherlands 19,108 22,543 +3,435
Spain 11,929 18,232 +6,303
Denmark 0 29 +29

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 35,864,643
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,250,525
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 533,575
Air transport 12,915

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 18,190,965 17,673,678 -517,287
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,591,554 2,658,971 +67,417
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 286,438 247,137 -39,301
Air transport 7,859 5,056 -2,803

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 35,864,643
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,116,986
Holyhead 814,299
Liverpool Docks 202,795
Southampton 197,608

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 18,190,965 17,673,678 -517,287
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,019,297 2,097,689 +78,392
Holyhead 367,598 446,701 +79,103
Liverpool Docks 124,819 77,976 -46,843
Southampton 158,444 39,164 -119,280
London Gateway Port 38,518 147,133 +108,615
Eurotunnel 101,047 0 -101,047
Felixstowe 18,926 36,270 +17,344
Harwich 0 50,907 +50,907
Fishguard 22,830 0 -22,830

Quick facts

HS code: 16024950

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

Description: Processed or preserved meat items containing less than 40% meat or offal