Import/export HS code 988001: Products classified under Chapter 01

Includes live animals like cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and poultry

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

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 6,544,831
Sri Lanka 444,235
Brunei Darussalam 136,843
Canada 87,781
Philippines 55,000

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 4,812,506 1,732,325 -3,080,181
Sri Lanka 444,235 0 -444,235
Brunei Darussalam 136,843 0 -136,843
Canada 68,940 18,841 -50,099
Philippines 55,000 0 -55,000
Chile 38,000 0 -38,000
France 5,146 12,405 +7,259
Ghana 16,000 0 -16,000
Nigeria 15,000 0 -15,000
Thailand 14,000 0 -14,000

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 6,822,541
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 747,591
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,440

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 £
Air transport 5,014,535 1,808,006 -3,206,529
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 738,091 9,500 -728,591
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,440 0 -3,440

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 3,641,085
London Heathrow Airport 3,011,156
London Gateway Port 527,605
Manchester Airport 141,376
Southampton 105,252

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 £
East Midlands Airport 2,731,532 909,553 -1,821,979
London Heathrow Airport 2,256,912 754,244 -1,502,668
London Gateway Port 525,605 2,000 -523,605
Manchester Airport 0 141,376 +141,376
Southampton 100,752 4,500 -96,252
Felixstowe 95,000 3,000 -92,000
Edinburgh Airport 25,000 0 -25,000
London 10,000 0 -10,000
Liverpool Docks 6,734 0 -6,734
London Stansted Airport 1,091 2,833 +1,742

Quick facts

HS code: 988001

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

Description: Includes live animals like cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and poultry