Import/export HS code 0206: Edible animal parts for food

Edible parts like organs from cows, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and similar animals, sold fresh, chilled, or frozen

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* 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 £
Ireland 46,733,863
Netherlands 32,390,195
New Zealand 27,917,317
Germany 18,717,386
Poland 14,031,026

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 £
Ireland 21,595,001 25,138,862 +3,543,861
Netherlands 17,506,536 14,883,659 -2,622,877
New Zealand 13,406,758 14,510,559 +1,103,801
Germany 14,382,670 4,334,716 -10,047,954
Poland 6,515,249 7,515,777 +1,000,528
Belgium 2,795,408 2,925,755 +130,347
France 2,849,878 2,036,964 -812,914
Australia 2,459,957 1,763,657 -696,300
Italy 1,813,490 1,626,723 -186,767
Spain 1,262,222 828,929 -433,293

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 £
Ireland 43,681,798
Netherlands 28,285,104
New Zealand 27,970,898
Germany 22,271,858
Poland 14,120,393

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 £
Ireland 20,038,445 23,643,353 +3,604,908
Netherlands 14,867,121 13,417,983 -1,449,138
New Zealand 13,398,490 14,572,408 +1,173,918
Germany 16,775,471 5,496,387 -11,279,084
Poland 6,631,436 7,488,957 +857,521
Denmark 3,535,603 3,254,011 -281,592
Belgium 2,876,005 2,443,922 -432,083
Australia 2,468,225 1,668,827 -799,398
Italy 1,952,352 1,618,669 -333,683
Spain 1,241,806 832,296 -409,510

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 21
Inner London - West 18
Greater Manchester 14
Inner London - East 13
West Midlands 12

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
Outer London - East and North East 18 15 -3
Inner London - West 17 15 -2
Greater Manchester 7 12 +5
Inner London - East 10 9 -1
West Midlands 8 11 +3
Outer London - West and North West 11 7 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 6 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 8 -1
Essex 5 7 +2
Kent 8 5 -3

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) 118,859,753
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,042,412
Other 3,349,478
Air transport 1,288

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) 65,591,194 53,268,559 -12,322,635
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,294,895 22,747,517 +3,452,622
Other 1,703,684 1,645,794 -57,890
Air transport 1,288 0 -1,288

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 36,471,339
Eurotunnel 23,993,236
Dover 20,102,016
Immingham Docks 18,383,572
Felixstowe 16,864,990

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 £
Holyhead 16,481,431 19,989,908 +3,508,477
Eurotunnel 13,640,349 10,352,887 -3,287,462
Dover 12,587,583 7,514,433 -5,073,150
Immingham Docks 9,574,434 8,809,138 -765,296
Felixstowe 10,529,646 6,335,344 -4,194,302
London Gateway Port 4,539,228 9,724,883 +5,185,655
Harwich 5,350,550 4,867,580 -482,970
Southampton 4,144,589 2,522,731 -1,621,858
Liverpool Docks 1,825,260 1,616,162 -209,098
000 1,703,684 1,645,794 -57,890

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 139
Manufacture of food products 50
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 31
Food and beverage service activities 13
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 82
2025-10 73
2025-09 79
2025-08 74
2025-07 82

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 99
54m+ 42
15m-54m 35
0-1m 28
Other 7

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 £
China 202,660,965
France 70,245,733
Philippines 41,194,554
Netherlands 17,696,912
United States 14,192,787

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 £
China 101,063,923 101,597,042 +533,119
France 32,082,443 38,163,290 +6,080,847
Philippines 24,534,183 16,660,371 -7,873,812
Netherlands 8,249,738 9,447,174 +1,197,436
United States 10,806,820 3,385,967 -7,420,853
Canada 8,671,046 5,096,569 -3,574,477
South Africa 6,485,766 5,384,972 -1,100,794
Ireland 5,697,050 5,601,796 -95,254
Germany 5,265,553 5,343,661 +78,108
Japan 6,873,863 2,890,591 -3,983,272

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 35,786,141
Netherlands 128,184
XU 128,134

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 15,750,933 20,035,208 +4,284,275
Netherlands 68,750 59,434 -9,316
XU 115,334 12,800 -102,534

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) 277,105,896
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 159,928,089
Other 36,042,459
Air transport 31,719
Rail transport 30,745

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) 159,602,400 117,503,496 -42,098,904
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 70,651,152 89,276,937 +18,625,785
Other 15,935,017 20,107,442 +4,172,425
Air transport 26,209 5,510 -20,699
Rail transport 0 30,745 +30,745

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 102,610,064
Felixstowe 102,092,714
Belfast Port 84,497,610
Dover / Eurotunnel 71,497,255
Southampton 39,302,789

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 £
London Gateway Port 52,591,008 50,019,056 -2,571,952
Felixstowe 51,787,351 50,305,363 -1,481,988
Belfast Port 44,082,246 40,415,364 -3,666,882
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,067,290 36,429,965 +1,362,675
Southampton 27,067,541 12,235,248 -14,832,293
000 15,935,017 20,107,442 +4,172,425
Eurotunnel 4,858,333 6,695,177 +1,836,844
Liverpool Docks 4,588,657 2,131,932 -2,456,725
Portsmouth 1,842,221 1,380,051 -462,170
Grangemouth Docks 2,306,448 779,910 -1,526,538

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 0206

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

Description: Edible parts like organs from cows, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and similar animals, sold fresh, chilled, or frozen