Import/export HS code 16055390: Various mussel products
Mussel products not in airtight containers, such as in jars or bags
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 | 7,855,912 |
| Netherlands | 291,854 |
| Spain | 202,511 |
| France | 101,921 |
| Peru | 90,633 |
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 | 4,089,717 | 3,766,195 | -323,522 |
| Netherlands | 64,655 | 227,199 | +162,544 |
| Spain | 150,965 | 51,546 | -99,419 |
| France | 92,106 | 9,815 | -82,291 |
| Peru | 42,557 | 48,076 | +5,519 |
| Ireland | 29,860 | 42,986 | +13,126 |
| Italy | 0 | 3,484 | +3,484 |
| Cyprus | 2,853 | 0 | -2,853 |
| Portugal | 0 | 1,733 | +1,733 |
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 | 8,206,292 |
| Spain | 260,939 |
| Viet Nam | 58,489 |
| France | 16,412 |
| Argentina | 3,552 |
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 | 4,234,470 | 3,971,822 | -262,648 |
| Spain | 195,196 | 65,743 | -129,453 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 58,489 | +58,489 |
| France | 9,635 | 6,777 | -2,858 |
| Argentina | 3,552 | 0 | -3,552 |
| Portugal | 0 | 1,733 | +1,733 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 |
| Inner London - East | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 0 | -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) | 8,159,976 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 387,441 |
| Other | 76,330 |
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) | 4,132,274 | 4,027,702 | -104,572 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 310,579 | 76,862 | -233,717 |
| Other | 29,860 | 46,470 | +16,610 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 3,177,540 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,075,876 |
| Southampton | 967,705 |
| Felixstowe | 800,062 |
| Liverpool Docks | 274,462 |
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 | 963,645 | 2,213,895 | +1,250,250 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,143,733 | 932,143 | -1,211,590 |
| Southampton | 460,420 | 507,285 | +46,865 |
| Felixstowe | 453,314 | 346,748 | -106,566 |
| Liverpool Docks | 241,703 | 32,759 | -208,944 |
| Eurotunnel | 83,640 | 44,112 | -39,528 |
| Portsmouth | 72,591 | 16,074 | -56,517 |
| 000 | 29,860 | 46,470 | +16,610 |
| Dover | 20,954 | 3,302 | -17,652 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,853 | 5,208 | +2,355 |
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 | 7 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| UMIOS FOOD UK LIMITED | 80 |
| NORTRADE FOODS LIMITED | 45 |
| ICELAND SEAFOOD BARRACLOUGH LTD | 33 |
| YEARSLEY FOOD LIMITED | 27 |
| LYONS SEAFOODS LIMITED | 21 |
| SEAHAWK MARINE FOODS LIMITED | 19 |
| C.T. HOLMES & CO. LIMITED | 16 |
| SYKES SEAFOOD HOLDINGS LIMITED | 15 |
| LIDL UK TRADING LIMITED | 14 |
| SEA FARMS LIMITED | 13 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | 255,559 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 74,408 |
| Turkey | 1,341 |
| Singapore | 1,316 |
| United Arab Emirates | 955 |
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 | 95,011 | 160,548 | +65,537 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 30,842 | 43,566 | +12,724 |
| Turkey | 1,341 | 0 | -1,341 |
| Singapore | 0 | 1,316 | +1,316 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 955 | +955 |
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 | 8,406 |
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 | 3,933 | 4,473 | +540 |
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) | 243,891 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 76,679 |
| Other | 13,009 |
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) | 90,047 | 153,844 | +63,797 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 30,842 | 45,837 | +14,995 |
| Other | 6,305 | 6,704 | +399 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 216,685 |
| London Gateway Port | 37,972 |
| Southampton | 27,075 |
| Holyhead | 25,865 |
| 000 | 13,009 |
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 | 88,706 | 127,979 | +39,273 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,767 | 34,205 | +30,438 |
| Southampton | 27,075 | 0 | -27,075 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 25,865 | +25,865 |
| 000 | 6,305 | 6,704 | +399 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 11,632 | +11,632 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,341 | 0 | -1,341 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16055390
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Mussel products not in airtight containers, such as in jars or bags