Import/export HS code 16029099: Various meat items

Various processed or preserved meat products, not elsewhere specified

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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 £
Poland 1,035,305
Romania 532,595
Ireland 331,596
Spain 280,935
Czechia 249,609

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 £
Poland 10,875 1,024,430 +1,013,555
Romania 326,582 206,013 -120,569
Ireland 134,908 196,688 +61,780
Spain 112,056 168,879 +56,823
Czechia 102,959 146,650 +43,691
Netherlands 26,890 214,313 +187,423
Greece 39,059 86,914 +47,855
France 57,513 54,203 -3,310
South Africa 0 62,679 +62,679
Italy 17,824 16,630 -1,194

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 1,273,770
Romania 536,397
Spain 285,601
Czechia 249,609
Greece 125,973

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 10,875 1,262,895 +1,252,020
Romania 326,582 209,815 -116,767
Spain 116,722 168,879 +52,157
Czechia 102,959 146,650 +43,691
Greece 39,059 86,914 +47,855
Croatia 23,608 75,263 +51,655
France 55,696 16,857 -38,839
South Africa 0 62,679 +62,679
Italy 14,975 16,630 +1,655
Slovenia 17,088 12,256 -4,832

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 8
Inner London - East 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
Inner London - West 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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 3 6 +3
Inner London - East 4 4 +0
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 0 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 2 +1
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
Lincolnshire 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) 2,724,673
Other 251,483
Air transport 64,991
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,332

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) 717,639 2,007,034 +1,289,395
Other 139,089 112,394 -26,695
Air transport 0 64,991 +64,991
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,021 7,311 -11,710

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,155,984
Harwich 1,018,258
Eurotunnel 441,218
000 251,483
Holyhead 81,982

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 495,775 660,209 +164,434
Harwich 7,655 1,010,603 +1,002,948
Eurotunnel 192,500 248,718 +56,218
000 139,089 112,394 -26,695
Holyhead 0 81,982 +81,982
London Heathrow Airport 0 64,991 +64,991
Dover / Eurotunnel 30,064 4,410 -25,654
Portsmouth 7,884 1,112 -6,772
London 0 3,637 +3,637
Felixstowe 1,474 1,661 +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 21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Food and beverage service activities 6
Manufacture of food products 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 7
2025-10 5
2025-09 9
2025-08 6

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 18
54m+ 12
15m-54m 3
0-1m 2

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 46,903
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 16,832
Netherlands 14,085
Thailand 12,657
Cayman Islands 9,423

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 20,519 26,384 +5,865
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 16,832 +16,832
Netherlands 8,436 5,649 -2,787
Thailand 0 12,657 +12,657
Cayman Islands 0 9,423 +9,423
Germany 4,129 0 -4,129
Nigeria 3,213 0 -3,213
Romania 2,596 0 -2,596
Philippines 1,427 0 -1,427
Sweden 0 1,100 +1,100

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 46,903
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,036
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,689
Air transport 14,616

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 20,519 26,384 +5,865
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 30,036 +30,036
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,040 5,649 -10,391
Air transport 4,640 9,976 +5,336

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 46,903
Southampton 20,376
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,560
London Heathrow Airport 12,089
Felixstowe 5,049

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 20,519 26,384 +5,865
Southampton 0 20,376 +20,376
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,911 5,649 -6,262
London Heathrow Airport 3,213 8,876 +5,663
Felixstowe 0 5,049 +5,049
Middlesbrough 0 4,611 +4,611
Dover 4,129 0 -4,129
East Midlands Airport 1,427 1,100 -327

Quick facts

HS code: 16029099

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

Description: Various processed or preserved meat products, not elsewhere specified