Import/export HS code 16029010: Animal blood preparations
Processed or preserved blood from any animal, often used in food products
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 | 1,856,222 |
| Netherlands | 656,954 |
| Spain | 539,531 |
| China | 230,242 |
| France | 133,091 |
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 | 1,306,462 | 549,760 | -756,702 |
| Netherlands | 337,291 | 319,663 | -17,628 |
| Spain | 0 | 539,531 | +539,531 |
| China | 0 | 230,242 | +230,242 |
| France | 38,622 | 94,469 | +55,847 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 110,199 | 0 | -110,199 |
| Denmark | 0 | 33,700 | +33,700 |
| Belgium | 12,036 | 17,491 | +5,455 |
| Italy | 0 | 22,559 | +22,559 |
| Portugal | 1,097 | 0 | -1,097 |
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 | 1,809,182 |
| Netherlands | 690,811 |
| Spain | 574,205 |
| China | 363,000 |
| France | 86,996 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,285,169 | 524,013 | -761,156 |
| Netherlands | 337,291 | 353,520 | +16,229 |
| Spain | 0 | 574,205 | +574,205 |
| China | 110,199 | 252,801 | +142,602 |
| France | 38,622 | 48,374 | +9,752 |
| Sweden | 12,036 | 17,491 | +5,455 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 11,228 | +11,228 |
| Portugal | 1,097 | 0 | -1,097 |
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 | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Essex | 1 |
| North Wales | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Wales | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West of England | 0 | 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) | 3,178,527 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 353,527 |
| Other | 47,076 |
| Air transport | 33,992 |
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) | 1,651,014 | 1,527,513 | -123,501 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 117,987 | 235,540 | +117,553 |
| Other | 21,293 | 25,783 | +4,490 |
| Air transport | 15,413 | 18,579 | +3,166 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,488,270 |
| Dover | 544,223 |
| Felixstowe | 340,441 |
| Holyhead | 269,399 |
| Immingham Docks | 254,850 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,056,691 | 431,579 | -625,112 |
| Dover | 6,208 | 538,015 | +531,807 |
| Felixstowe | 110,199 | 230,242 | +120,043 |
| Holyhead | 181,528 | 87,871 | -93,657 |
| Immingham Docks | 47,033 | 207,817 | +160,784 |
| Killingholme | 229,293 | 0 | -229,293 |
| Harwich | 66,629 | 116,564 | +49,935 |
| Eurotunnel | 22,346 | 81,088 | +58,742 |
| 000 | 21,293 | 25,783 | +4,490 |
| Heysham | 46,950 | 0 | -46,950 |
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 | 9 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| 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 | 2 |
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FOODPAC INGREDIENTS LIMITED | 13 |
| DALZIEL LIMITED | 13 |
| INTERLINK DIRECT LIMITED | 12 |
| COTTAGE DELIGHT LIMITED | 8 |
| ALBION FINE FOODS LIMITED | 6 |
| ICELAND FOODS LIMITED | 4 |
| GIMA (UK) LIMITED | 4 |
| CHICKEN JOES LIMITED | 4 |
| MOY PARK LIMITED | 3 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14,054 |
| Falkland Islands | 4,794 |
| Singapore | 2,771 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,455 |
| Saint Helena | 2,058 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,255 | 11,799 | +9,544 |
| Falkland Islands | 4,794 | 0 | -4,794 |
| Singapore | 2,771 | 0 | -2,771 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,455 | 0 | -2,455 |
| Saint Helena | 0 | 2,058 | +2,058 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,414 | 0 | -1,414 |
| Ireland | 171 | 382 | +211 |
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 | 553 |
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 | 171 | 382 | +211 |
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) | 14,054 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,266 |
| Air transport | 5,226 |
| Other | 553 |
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) | 2,255 | 11,799 | +9,544 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,208 | 2,058 | -4,150 |
| Air transport | 5,226 | 0 | -5,226 |
| Other | 171 | 382 | +211 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 14,054 |
| Southampton | 8,266 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,226 |
| 000 | 553 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,255 | 11,799 | +9,544 |
| Southampton | 6,208 | 2,058 | -4,150 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,226 | 0 | -5,226 |
| 000 | 171 | 382 | +211 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16029010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Processed or preserved blood from any animal, often used in food products