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 | 19,946,483 |
| Brazil | 4,923,131 |
| Poland | 4,666,531 |
| Belgium | 3,043,588 |
| Netherlands | 1,837,634 |
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 | 7,828,058 | 12,118,425 | +4,290,367 |
| Brazil | 658,613 | 4,264,518 | +3,605,905 |
| Poland | 3,114,291 | 1,552,240 | -1,562,051 |
| Belgium | 812,444 | 2,231,144 | +1,418,700 |
| Netherlands | 1,026,298 | 811,336 | -214,962 |
| France | 1,155,195 | 568,029 | -587,166 |
| Spain | 351,420 | 421,142 | +69,722 |
| Romania | 331,596 | 211,671 | -119,925 |
| Germany | 321,001 | 37,976 | -283,025 |
| Denmark | 53,324 | 59,641 | +6,317 |
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 | 20,618,943 |
| Poland | 4,940,346 |
| Brazil | 4,923,131 |
| Belgium | 3,496,177 |
| Netherlands | 1,012,405 |
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 | 8,308,907 | 12,310,036 | +4,001,129 |
| Poland | 3,262,904 | 1,677,442 | -1,585,462 |
| Brazil | 658,613 | 4,264,518 | +3,605,905 |
| Belgium | 1,293,171 | 2,203,006 | +909,835 |
| Netherlands | 483,386 | 529,019 | +45,633 |
| France | 486,822 | 456,333 | -30,489 |
| Spain | 433,984 | 496,484 | +62,500 |
| Romania | 319,362 | 227,370 | -91,992 |
| Germany | 234,082 | 37,976 | -196,106 |
| Italy | 39,654 | 62,982 | +23,328 |
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 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 3 | +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) | 32,505,337 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,527,387 |
| Other | 174,476 |
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) | 14,708,144 | 17,797,193 | +3,089,049 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 849,117 | 4,678,270 | +3,829,153 |
| Other | 173,728 | 748 | -172,980 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 14,537,357 |
| Felixstowe | 11,324,088 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,012,822 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,361,989 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 877,392 |
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 | 3,587,093 | 10,950,264 | +7,363,171 |
| Felixstowe | 8,366,309 | 2,957,779 | -5,408,530 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,108,678 | 2,904,144 | +795,466 |
| London Gateway Port | 613,243 | 3,748,746 | +3,135,503 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 43,350 | 834,042 | +790,692 |
| Portsmouth | 488,496 | 346,203 | -142,293 |
| Southampton | 0 | 550,520 | +550,520 |
| Harwich | 124,200 | 77,820 | -46,380 |
| 000 | 173,728 | 748 | -172,980 |
| Immingham Docks | 170,916 | 0 | -170,916 |
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 | 45 |
| Manufacture of food products | 13 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 12 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 19 |
| 2025-07 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ASH POULTRY WHOLESALERS LIMITED | 47 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 44 |
| GREEN LABEL FOODS LTD. | 41 |
| EURO FOODS GROUP LIMITED | 39 |
| KAPPERSFOODS (UK) LIMITED | 36 |
| H. SMITH FOOD GROUP PLC | 31 |
| CAVENDISH SHIPS STORES LIMITED | 29 |
| TWO COUNTIES FOODS LIMITED | 28 |
| W.WING YIP PLC | 26 |
| 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 | 30 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| 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 | 787,700 |
| Sweden | 173,522 |
| Gibraltar | 40,873 |
| Spain | 31,893 |
| 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 | 385,637 | 402,063 | +16,426 |
| Sweden | 119,914 | 53,608 | -66,306 |
| Gibraltar | 40,873 | 0 | -40,873 |
| Spain | 6,280 | 25,613 | +19,333 |
| Benin | 31,876 | 0 | -31,876 |
| Bermuda | 15,072 | 16,573 | +1,501 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 21,881 | +21,881 |
| Ireland | 8,911 | 11,387 | +2,476 |
| Falkland Islands | 7,694 | 8,484 | +790 |
| 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 | 22,439 |
| XU | 2,377 |
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 | 13,620 | 8,819 | -4,801 |
| XU | 573 | 1,804 | +1,231 |
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) | 989,241 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 150,319 |
| Other | 24,816 |
| 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) | 506,549 | 482,692 | -23,857 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 103,065 | 47,254 | -55,811 |
| Other | 14,193 | 10,623 | -3,570 |
| 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 | 612,832 |
| Portsmouth | 307,451 |
| London | 72,749 |
| London Gateway Port | 34,322 |
| 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 | 281,519 | 331,313 | +49,794 |
| Portsmouth | 217,196 | 90,255 | -126,941 |
| London | 72,749 | 0 | -72,749 |
| London Gateway Port | 7,694 | 26,628 | +18,934 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,412 | 26,990 | +23,578 |
| 000 | 14,193 | 10,623 | -3,570 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 21,881 | +21,881 |
| Southampton | 15,072 | 4,038 | -11,034 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 15,628 | +15,628 |
| 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'