Import/export HS code 16042090: Various fish products

Prepared or preserved products made from other types of fish not listed above

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  • 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 £
Germany 19,151,561
Malaysia 4,753,746
Denmark 4,082,856
Thailand 3,539,866
Netherlands 2,411,512

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 £
Germany 9,247,982 9,903,579 +655,597
Malaysia 2,358,926 2,394,820 +35,894
Denmark 2,077,618 2,005,238 -72,380
Thailand 1,549,344 1,990,522 +441,178
Netherlands 1,463,336 948,176 -515,160
Ireland 1,500,556 792,244 -708,312
Poland 910,866 1,225,239 +314,373
Romania 831,555 820,447 -11,108
France 863,048 596,760 -266,288
Viet Nam 212,841 762,709 +549,868

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 £
Germany 15,572,670
Malaysia 4,805,736
France 3,901,080
Norway 3,453,355
Thailand 3,453,139

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 £
Germany 7,633,448 7,939,222 +305,774
Malaysia 2,474,150 2,331,586 -142,564
France 2,046,736 1,854,344 -192,392
Norway 2,542,157 911,198 -1,630,959
Thailand 1,496,783 1,956,356 +459,573
Poland 980,158 1,749,375 +769,217
United States 785,195 1,658,335 +873,140
Romania 884,700 857,028 -27,672
Viet Nam 210,375 762,709 +552,334
Iceland 376,168 596,266 +220,098

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 17
Outer London - West and North West 13
Inner London - East 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9
Inner London - West 9

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 13 15 +2
Outer London - West and North West 11 9 -2
Inner London - East 8 9 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Outer London - South 8 7 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 4 -2
West Midlands 5 6 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 5 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 5 +3

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) 28,619,135
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,955,281
Other 2,485,734
Rail transport 29,888
Air transport 15,471

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) 12,984,020 15,635,115 +2,651,095
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,887,579 8,067,702 -819,877
Other 1,647,464 838,270 -809,194
Rail transport 29,888 0 -29,888
Air transport 12,393 3,078 -9,315

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 20,877,777
Felixstowe 8,765,839
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,138,832
Dover 3,651,910
Southampton 2,615,963

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 £
Immingham Docks 9,966,416 10,911,361 +944,945
Felixstowe 4,709,326 4,056,513 -652,813
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,010,508 2,128,324 +117,816
Dover 1,887,356 1,764,554 -122,802
Southampton 1,278,441 1,337,522 +59,081
000 1,647,464 838,270 -809,194
London Gateway Port 427,880 1,666,885 +1,239,005
Eurotunnel 946,145 795,707 -150,438
Harwich 313,500 553,782 +240,282
London 169,749 217,811 +48,062

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 90
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Manufacture of food products 13
Food and beverage service activities 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 34
2026-03 44
2026-02 38
2026-01 34
2025-12 31

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 63
15m-54m 25
54m+ 25
0-1m 11
Other 6

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 872,790
Denmark 430,635
Malta 206,763
Canada 197,617
France 153,327

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 445,978 426,812 -19,166
Denmark 393,732 36,903 -356,829
Malta 98,195 108,568 +10,373
Canada 0 197,617 +197,617
France 33,697 119,630 +85,933
United Arab Emirates 26,683 56,697 +30,014
South Korea 35,414 0 -35,414
Turkey 18,307 13,300 -5,007
Spain 19,215 8,701 -10,514
Belgium 23,542 147 -23,395

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 19,800
Viet Nam 3,120
XI 573
Ireland 435
Thailand 96

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 13,620 6,180 -7,440
Viet Nam 3,120 0 -3,120
XI 573 0 -573
Ireland 435 0 -435
Thailand 0 96 +96
Malaysia 0 17 +17
Spain 7 0 -7

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) 1,424,589
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 540,494
Other 135,590
Air transport 13,190

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) 876,550 548,039 -328,511
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 170,972 369,522 +198,550
Other 71,768 63,822 -7,946
Air transport 13,190 0 -13,190

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 702,640
Immingham Docks 418,450
Felixstowe 208,998
Grangemouth Docks 189,595
Dover / Eurotunnel 137,458

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 £
Liverpool Docks 392,308 310,332 -81,976
Immingham Docks 390,802 27,648 -363,154
Felixstowe 98,248 110,750 +12,502
Grangemouth Docks 0 189,595 +189,595
Dover / Eurotunnel 76,633 60,825 -15,808
000 71,768 63,822 -7,946
London Gateway Port 35,550 63,062 +27,512
Holyhead 15,756 67,874 +52,118
Dover 0 79,453 +79,453
Southampton 38,225 8,022 -30,203

Quick facts

HS code: 16042090

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

Description: Prepared or preserved products made from other types of fish not listed above