Import/export HS code 160552: Scallop products

Prepared or preserved scallops, including queen scallops

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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 £
France 80,773
Spain 32,564
Ireland 9,641
Netherlands 6,760
Portugal 2,325

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 £
France 30,179 50,594 +20,415
Spain 12,388 20,176 +7,788
Ireland 9,641 0 -9,641
Netherlands 2,907 3,853 +946
Portugal 1,400 925 -475
Japan 0 1,786 +1,786

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 £
France 71,896
Spain 33,489
Japan 8,546
Argentina 1,964
Portugal 1,400

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 £
France 23,266 48,630 +25,364
Spain 12,388 21,101 +8,713
Japan 2,907 5,639 +2,732
Argentina 0 1,964 +1,964
Portugal 1,400 0 -1,400

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Inner London - West 1
Outer London - West and North West 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Outer London - West and North West 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 115,509
Other 16,554
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,786

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) 39,961 75,548 +35,587
Other 16,554 0 -16,554
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 1,786 +1,786

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 78,168
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,018
000 16,554
Eurotunnel 8,160
Portsmouth 5,163

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 30,491 47,677 +17,186
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 24,018 +24,018
000 16,554 0 -16,554
Eurotunnel 4,307 3,853 -454
Portsmouth 5,163 0 -5,163
Southampton 0 1,786 +1,786

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Food and beverage service activities 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2025-12 2

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 3
0-1m 1
54m+ 1

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 £
United States 221,006
Ireland 154,502
Singapore 14,102
Malaysia 2,777

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 £
United States 0 221,006 +221,006
Ireland 79,242 75,260 -3,982
Singapore 14,102 0 -14,102
Malaysia 0 2,777 +2,777

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 £
XI 10,146

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 £
XI 0 10,146 +10,146

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 221,006
Other 148,686
Air transport 16,879
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,816

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 221,006 +221,006
Other 73,426 75,260 +1,834
Air transport 14,102 2,777 -11,325
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,816 0 -5,816

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 226,822
000 148,686
London Heathrow Airport 16,879

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 5,816 221,006 +215,190
000 73,426 75,260 +1,834
London Heathrow Airport 14,102 2,777 -11,325

Quick facts

HS code: 160552

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

Description: Prepared or preserved scallops, including queen scallops