Import/export HS code 02071290: Frozen chickens, 65% ready to cook
Whole chickens that are plucked, drawn, and have no heads, feet, necks, hearts, livers, or gizzards, known as '65% chickens'
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 20,466,759 |
| Brazil | 5,080,165 |
| Poland | 4,556,457 |
| Belgium | 3,201,103 |
| France | 1,631,570 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 7,947,787 | 12,518,972 | +4,571,185 |
| Brazil | 667,133 | 4,413,032 | +3,745,899 |
| Poland | 3,445,403 | 1,111,054 | -2,334,349 |
| Belgium | 855,686 | 2,345,417 | +1,489,731 |
| France | 1,070,846 | 560,724 | -510,122 |
| Netherlands | 879,998 | 729,535 | -150,463 |
| Spain | 478,169 | 217,699 | -260,470 |
| Romania | 330,096 | 199,671 | -130,425 |
| Germany | 215,770 | 48,205 | -167,565 |
| Denmark | 45,106 | 59,641 | +14,535 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 20,954,679 |
| Brazil | 5,080,165 |
| Poland | 4,807,700 |
| Belgium | 3,653,692 |
| Netherlands | 991,416 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 8,280,764 | 12,673,915 | +4,393,151 |
| Brazil | 667,133 | 4,413,032 | +3,745,899 |
| Poland | 3,607,606 | 1,200,094 | -2,407,512 |
| Belgium | 1,336,413 | 2,317,279 | +980,866 |
| Netherlands | 471,368 | 520,048 | +48,680 |
| Spain | 560,733 | 293,041 | -267,692 |
| France | 402,473 | 449,028 | +46,555 |
| Romania | 317,862 | 215,370 | -102,492 |
| Germany | 227,866 | 48,205 | -179,661 |
| Italy | 37,374 | 62,982 | +25,608 |
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 | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 2 | +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) | 32,659,524 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,714,901 |
| Other | 44,429 |
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) | 15,045,127 | 17,614,397 | +2,569,270 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 927,195 | 4,787,706 | +3,860,511 |
| Other | 43,787 | 642 | -43,145 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 15,335,085 |
| Felixstowe | 10,773,143 |
| Eurotunnel | 4,992,867 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,334,790 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 966,806 |
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 | 3,885,447 | 11,449,638 | +7,564,191 |
| Felixstowe | 8,490,256 | 2,282,887 | -6,207,369 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,207,677 | 2,785,190 | +577,513 |
| London Gateway Port | 652,243 | 3,682,547 | +3,030,304 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 43,350 | 923,456 | +880,106 |
| Southampton | 0 | 765,233 | +765,233 |
| Portsmouth | 424,048 | 339,331 | -84,717 |
| Harwich | 110,927 | 57,704 | -53,223 |
| Immingham Docks | 89,466 | 0 | -89,466 |
| London | 26,349 | 61,492 | +35,143 |
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 | 44 |
| Manufacture of food products | 13 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 18 |
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 19 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ASH POULTRY WHOLESALERS LIMITED | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 44 |
| GREEN LABEL FOODS LTD. | 42 |
| EURO FOODS GROUP LIMITED | 40 |
| KAPPERSFOODS (UK) LIMITED | 36 |
| H. SMITH FOOD GROUP PLC | 31 |
| TWO COUNTIES FOODS LIMITED | 29 |
| CAVENDISH SHIPS STORES LIMITED | 29 |
| W.WING YIP PLC | 27 |
| JAN ZANDBERGEN UK LTD | 24 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 29 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 754,516 |
| Sweden | 163,562 |
| Gibraltar | 36,953 |
| Bermuda | 32,753 |
| Benin | 31,876 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 440,584 | 313,932 | -126,652 |
| Sweden | 109,954 | 53,608 | -56,346 |
| Gibraltar | 36,953 | 0 | -36,953 |
| Bermuda | 15,072 | 17,681 | +2,609 |
| Benin | 31,876 | 0 | -31,876 |
| Spain | 4,788 | 25,186 | +20,398 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 21,881 | +21,881 |
| Ireland | 9,186 | 10,696 | +1,510 |
| Falkland Islands | 8,812 | 7,340 | -1,472 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 7,550 | 0 | -7,550 |
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 | 20,104 |
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 | 12,186 | 7,918 | -4,268 |
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) | 946,097 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 147,481 |
| Other | 22,481 |
| Air transport | 905 |
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) | 551,536 | 394,561 | -156,975 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 100,263 | 47,218 | -53,045 |
| Other | 12,976 | 9,505 | -3,471 |
| Air transport | 0 | 905 | +905 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 602,872 |
| Portsmouth | 274,267 |
| London | 68,829 |
| London Gateway Port | 33,074 |
| Immingham Docks | 30,402 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 359,690 | 243,182 | -116,508 |
| Portsmouth | 184,012 | 90,255 | -93,757 |
| London | 68,829 | 0 | -68,829 |
| London Gateway Port | 8,812 | 24,262 | +15,450 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,412 | 26,990 | +23,578 |
| 000 | 12,976 | 9,505 | -3,471 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 21,881 | +21,881 |
| Southampton | 15,072 | 5,260 | -9,812 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 16,736 | +16,736 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 7,550 | 0 | -7,550 |
Quick facts
HS code: 02071290
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Whole chickens that are plucked, drawn, and have no heads, feet, necks, hearts, livers, or gizzards, known as '65% chickens'