Import/export HS code 160510: Crab products
Prepared or preserved crab, such as canned crab or crab meat
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5,846,902 |
| Viet Nam | 3,337,049 |
| Norway | 1,817,964 |
| India | 1,645,482 |
| Netherlands | 605,301 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,328,718 | 2,518,184 | -810,534 |
| Viet Nam | 1,830,542 | 1,506,507 | -324,035 |
| Norway | 1,011,633 | 806,331 | -205,302 |
| India | 571,890 | 1,073,592 | +501,702 |
| Netherlands | 158,825 | 446,476 | +287,651 |
| Denmark | 251,095 | 145,992 | -105,103 |
| China | 295,141 | 86,998 | -208,143 |
| Sri Lanka | 140,331 | 200,274 | +59,943 |
| Ireland | 193,266 | 129,102 | -64,164 |
| France | 188,957 | 100,622 | -88,335 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6,347,147 |
| Viet Nam | 2,341,714 |
| Norway | 1,883,736 |
| India | 1,623,161 |
| Tunisia | 983,392 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,413,376 | 2,933,771 | -479,605 |
| Viet Nam | 835,207 | 1,506,507 | +671,300 |
| Norway | 1,077,405 | 806,331 | -271,074 |
| India | 679,295 | 943,866 | +264,571 |
| Tunisia | 983,392 | 0 | -983,392 |
| China | 417,516 | 86,998 | -330,518 |
| Sri Lanka | 159,569 | 205,537 | +45,968 |
| Denmark | 136,229 | 154,008 | +17,779 |
| Spain | 31,294 | 121,575 | +90,281 |
| South Korea | 55,041 | 88,944 | +33,903 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
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) | 13,228,118 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,897,221 |
| Other | 194,984 |
| Air transport | 173,461 |
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) | 7,045,408 | 6,182,710 | -862,698 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,042,431 | 854,790 | -187,641 |
| Other | 162,096 | 32,888 | -129,208 |
| Air transport | 25,409 | 148,052 | +122,643 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 5,345,736 |
| Southampton | 2,795,031 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,793,860 |
| Grimsby | 1,268,684 |
| Eurotunnel | 878,619 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,789,197 | 2,556,539 | -232,658 |
| Southampton | 1,564,637 | 1,230,394 | -334,243 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,650,677 | 1,143,183 | -507,494 |
| Grimsby | 829,528 | 439,156 | -390,372 |
| Eurotunnel | 416,920 | 461,699 | +44,779 |
| Immingham Docks | 341,160 | 202,430 | -138,730 |
| London Gateway Port | 190,683 | 351,617 | +160,934 |
| Thamesport | 0 | 388,990 | +388,990 |
| Dover | 234,025 | 51,569 | -182,456 |
| 000 | 162,096 | 32,888 | -129,208 |
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
|
30 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
10 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
6 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
2 |
|
Fishing and aquaculture
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 6 |
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 8 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| KINGFISHER FOODS LIMITED | 98 |
| JOHN WEST FOODS LIMITED | 80 |
| LE LIEN LIMITED | 58 |
| REYNOLDS CATERING SUPPLIES LIMITED | 51 |
| NORTRADE FOODS LIMITED | 37 |
| CHAMPION SEAFOODS LIMITED | 34 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 25 |
| HYPERAMA PLC | 23 |
| OCEAN CHOICE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 14 |
| REACH FOOD SERVICE LTD | 14 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 6,357,618 |
| South Korea | 248,321 |
| Indonesia | 183,968 |
| Denmark | 108,539 |
| Spain | 87,987 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,438,284 | 1,919,334 | -2,518,950 |
| South Korea | 248,321 | 0 | -248,321 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 183,968 | +183,968 |
| Denmark | 4,448 | 104,091 | +99,643 |
| Spain | 33,954 | 54,033 | +20,079 |
| Netherlands | 51,093 | 4,316 | -46,777 |
| Ireland | 32,424 | 19,831 | -12,593 |
| Japan | 51,503 | 0 | -51,503 |
| Belgium | 25,850 | 22,219 | -3,631 |
| Portugal | 0 | 31,161 | +31,161 |
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 | 232 |
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 | 42 | 190 | +148 |
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) | 6,775,392 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 517,106 |
| Air transport | 1,496 |
| Other | 232 |
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) | 4,620,597 | 2,154,795 | -2,465,802 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 333,138 | 183,968 | -149,170 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,496 | +1,496 |
| Other | 42 | 190 | +148 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 5,453,436 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,198,896 |
| Southampton | 248,321 |
| Felixstowe | 183,968 |
| Immingham Docks | 84,356 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 3,799,727 | 1,653,709 | -2,146,018 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 786,254 | 412,642 | -373,612 |
| Southampton | 248,321 | 0 | -248,321 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 183,968 | +183,968 |
| Immingham Docks | 17,142 | 67,214 | +50,072 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 51,503 | 0 | -51,503 |
| Holyhead | 15,078 | 10,989 | -4,089 |
| Liverpool Docks | 17,304 | 8,652 | -8,652 |
| Greenock | 10,134 | 0 | -10,134 |
| Portsmouth | 5,887 | 1,589 | -4,298 |
Quick facts
HS code: 160510
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Prepared or preserved crab, such as canned crab or crab meat