Import/export HS code 16052190: Various crab products

Crab products not in airtight containers, excluding small packs under 2 kg

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 £
Viet Nam 72,512,237
Iceland 60,098,908
Norway 38,928,006
Canada 34,619,160
Honduras 27,855,434

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 £
Viet Nam 33,445,327 39,066,910 +5,621,583
Iceland 31,643,370 28,455,538 -3,187,832
Norway 21,496,520 17,431,486 -4,065,034
Canada 18,417,047 16,202,113 -2,214,934
Honduras 14,840,874 13,014,560 -1,826,314
Denmark 5,591,130 8,593,941 +3,002,811
Indonesia 2,517,496 2,532,232 +14,736
Singapore 0 2,410,523 +2,410,523
India 667,562 806,790 +139,228
Sri Lanka 117,131 328,321 +211,190

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 £
Viet Nam 75,122,667
Iceland 59,065,198
Canada 43,058,342
Norway 38,242,892
Honduras 27,894,338

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 £
Viet Nam 33,560,073 41,562,594 +8,002,521
Iceland 30,876,637 28,188,561 -2,688,076
Canada 20,746,274 22,312,068 +1,565,794
Norway 21,735,803 16,507,089 -5,228,714
Honduras 14,840,874 13,053,464 -1,787,410
Greenland 3,467,484 3,061,324 -406,160
Indonesia 2,495,452 2,443,897 -51,555
India 835,531 983,047 +147,516
Thailand 230,694 522,174 +291,480
Sri Lanka 117,131 328,321 +211,190

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 5
Inner London - West 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 4
Inner London - East 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
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3 4 +1
Inner London - East 3 3 +0
Outer London - South 4 0 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Kent 2 2 +0
Outer London - East and North East 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 3 +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) 221,596,100
Other 21,408,932
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,835,190
Road transport 778,511
Air transport 111,912

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) 106,405,460 115,190,640 +8,785,180
Other 15,687,302 5,721,630 -9,965,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,247,726 8,587,464 +1,339,738
Road transport 0 778,511 +778,511
Air transport 111,912 0 -111,912
Rail transport 4,397 0 -4,397

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 123,788,215
Grimsby 37,142,851
London Gateway Port 28,504,961
000 21,408,932
Southampton 18,639,543

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 63,907,254 59,880,961 -4,026,293
Grimsby 20,587,776 16,555,075 -4,032,701
London Gateway Port 10,407,593 18,097,368 +7,689,775
000 15,687,302 5,721,630 -9,965,672
Southampton 10,382,038 8,257,505 -2,124,533
Felixstowe 6,165,497 11,635,461 +5,469,964
499 0 7,516,333 +7,516,333
Hull 872,629 2,021,325 +1,148,696
Liverpool Docks 497,466 240,948 -256,518
Eurotunnel 170,430 202,853 +32,423

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 43
Manufacture of food products 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Food and beverage service activities 3
Accommodation 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 14
2026-03 15
2026-02 12
2026-01 13
2025-12 17

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 24
54m+ 20
15m-54m 10
Other 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 594,256
Ukraine 192,240
Indonesia 170,052
Belgium 161,673
Spain 51,522

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 212,383 381,873 +169,490
Ukraine 13,696 178,544 +164,848
Indonesia 170,052 0 -170,052
Belgium 53,876 107,797 +53,921
Spain 25,095 26,427 +1,332
Singapore 2,547 29,422 +26,875
United Arab Emirates 2,643 19,515 +16,872
Portugal 4,076 4,118 +42
Saudi Arabia 7,677 0 -7,677
Bahamas 6,578 0 -6,578

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 £
Russia 146,423
India 76,636
Viet Nam 34,975
Malaysia 22,536
Poland 21,948

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 £
Russia 85,839 60,584 -25,255
India 38,622 38,014 -608
Viet Nam 14,577 20,398 +5,821
Malaysia 12,297 10,239 -2,058
Poland 12,919 9,029 -3,890
Ireland 7,591 895 -6,696
XI 3,792 3,659 -133
China 2,890 2,937 +47
Japan 2,828 2,351 -477
Myanmar 1,242 3,578 +2,336

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) 525,365
Other 491,468
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 241,936
Air transport 6,578

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) 67,572 457,793 +390,221
Other 243,258 248,210 +4,952
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 191,477 50,459 -141,018
Air transport 6,578 0 -6,578

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 491,468
Dover / Eurotunnel 353,995
Middlesbrough 173,712
Liverpool Docks 128,852
London Gateway Port 62,297

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 £
000 243,258 248,210 +4,952
Dover / Eurotunnel 66,660 287,335 +220,675
Middlesbrough 173,712 0 -173,712
Liverpool Docks 0 128,852 +128,852
London Gateway Port 12,867 49,430 +36,563
Holyhead 0 40,386 +40,386
London Heathrow Airport 6,578 0 -6,578
Southampton 2,719 0 -2,719
Portsmouth 1,296 1,220 -76
Felixstowe 883 1,029 +146

Quick facts

HS code: 16052190

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

Description: Crab products not in airtight containers, excluding small packs under 2 kg