Import/export HS code 16041997: Various fish
Other types of prepared or preserved fish not listed above
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Chile | 2,382,873 |
| Germany | 1,431,540 |
| United States | 1,394,852 |
| France | 1,167,303 |
| Morocco | 967,552 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 406,277 | 1,976,596 | +1,570,319 |
| Germany | 810,949 | 620,591 | -190,358 |
| United States | 255,158 | 1,139,694 | +884,536 |
| France | 418,751 | 748,552 | +329,801 |
| Morocco | 713,972 | 253,580 | -460,392 |
| Netherlands | 863,741 | 45,022 | -818,719 |
| China | 284,422 | 371,462 | +87,040 |
| Viet Nam | 417,920 | 202,197 | -215,723 |
| Ireland | 317,030 | 172,689 | -144,341 |
| Poland | 389,477 | 2,568 | -386,909 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Chile | 3,243,467 |
| Morocco | 2,047,831 |
| Germany | 1,665,756 |
| United States | 1,394,852 |
| China | 684,064 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 733,061 | 2,510,406 | +1,777,345 |
| Morocco | 1,573,532 | 474,299 | -1,099,233 |
| Germany | 867,620 | 798,136 | -69,484 |
| United States | 255,158 | 1,139,694 | +884,536 |
| China | 364,743 | 319,321 | -45,422 |
| Viet Nam | 417,920 | 202,197 | -215,723 |
| Poland | 390,540 | 47,590 | -342,950 |
| Spain | 119,526 | 136,864 | +17,338 |
| Thailand | 45,264 | 20,643 | -24,621 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 51,809 | +51,809 |
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 |
| Outer London - South | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Kent | 2 | 0 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,512,651 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,076,433 |
| Other | 533,037 |
| Air transport | 5,939 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,470,139 | 5,042,512 | +1,572,373 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,382,688 | 693,745 | -688,943 |
| Other | 339,855 | 193,182 | -146,673 |
| Air transport | 4,989 | 950 | -4,039 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 3,694,683 |
| Felixstowe | 2,015,362 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,222,410 |
| Dover | 917,244 |
| Immingham Docks | 755,490 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 603,406 | 3,091,277 | +2,487,871 |
| Felixstowe | 795,768 | 1,219,594 | +423,826 |
| Eurotunnel | 727,177 | 495,233 | -231,944 |
| Dover | 625,409 | 291,835 | -333,574 |
| Immingham Docks | 577,007 | 178,483 | -398,524 |
| Southampton | 259,790 | 291,474 | +31,684 |
| 000 | 339,855 | 193,182 | -146,673 |
| Thamesport | 494,356 | 0 | -494,356 |
| Liverpool Docks | 309,591 | 97,698 | -211,893 |
| London | 271,454 | 0 | -271,454 |
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 | 33 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 7 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 12 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| BTM INTERNATIONAL UK LTD | 50 |
| ASCO FOODS LIMITED | 41 |
| DNATA CATERING UK LIMITED | 32 |
| MANNING IMPEX LIMITED | 29 |
| MITSUBISHI CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL (EUROPE) PLC | 27 |
| HOO HING HOLDINGS LIMITED | 26 |
| KOREA FOODS COMPANY LIMITED | 24 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 18 |
| FRESHASIA FOODS LTD | 18 |
| KIM SON LIMITED | 17 |
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+ | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| Other | 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 | 922,730 |
| Bahrain | 177,306 |
| New Zealand | 66,778 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 48,509 |
| Spain | 48,357 |
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 | 548,403 | 374,327 | -174,076 |
| Bahrain | 177,306 | 0 | -177,306 |
| New Zealand | 66,778 | 0 | -66,778 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 11,859 | 36,650 | +24,791 |
| Spain | 18,530 | 29,827 | +11,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20,436 | 24,691 | +4,255 |
| France | 23,830 | 10,925 | -12,905 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 4,762 | 3,350 | -1,412 |
| Cyprus | 1,878 | 5,114 | +3,236 |
| Portugal | 1,785 | 3,774 | +1,989 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 36,398 |
| China | 18,402 |
| Netherlands | 2,064 |
| XI | 207 |
| Ireland | 189 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 32,363 | 4,035 | -28,328 |
| China | 0 | 18,402 | +18,402 |
| Netherlands | 1,391 | 673 | -718 |
| XI | 207 | 0 | -207 |
| Ireland | 189 | 0 | -189 |
| Norway | 107 | 0 | -107 |
| Italy | 96 | 7 | -89 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 5 | +5 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 841,414 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 359,632 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 176,349 |
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 | 500,588 | 340,826 | -159,762 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 286,754 | 72,878 | -213,876 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 96,314 | 80,035 | -16,279 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 841,414 |
| London Gateway Port | 237,625 |
| Liverpool Docks | 114,858 |
| Felixstowe | 86,876 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 45,580 |
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 | 500,588 | 340,826 | -159,762 |
| London Gateway Port | 185,647 | 51,978 | -133,669 |
| Liverpool Docks | 64,299 | 50,559 | -13,740 |
| Felixstowe | 81,762 | 5,114 | -76,648 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 31,073 | 14,507 | -16,566 |
| Southampton | 19,345 | 15,786 | -3,559 |
| Holyhead | 942 | 14,969 | +14,027 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16041997
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of prepared or preserved fish not listed above