Import/export HS code 030366: Hake, frozen
Frozen hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.)
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 2,608,858 |
| Uruguay | 2,127,451 |
| Spain | 859,781 |
| Mexico | 754,463 |
| Portugal | 325,168 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 891,049 | 1,717,809 | +826,760 |
| Uruguay | 800,689 | 1,326,762 | +526,073 |
| Spain | 522,992 | 336,789 | -186,203 |
| Mexico | 167,618 | 586,845 | +419,227 |
| Portugal | 185,107 | 140,061 | -45,046 |
| Latvia | 152,014 | 127,092 | -24,922 |
| Lithuania | 57,791 | 68,794 | +11,003 |
| France | 77,683 | 8,725 | -68,958 |
| Romania | 44,770 | 35,722 | -9,048 |
| South Africa | 68,907 | 6,015 | -62,892 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 3,091,795 |
| Spain | 1,721,340 |
| Uruguay | 1,150,724 |
| Mexico | 778,709 |
| Portugal | 370,695 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1,026,855 | 2,064,940 | +1,038,085 |
| Spain | 846,624 | 874,716 | +28,092 |
| Uruguay | 513,900 | 636,824 | +122,924 |
| Mexico | 176,001 | 602,708 | +426,707 |
| Portugal | 230,634 | 140,061 | -90,573 |
| Latvia | 104,707 | 54,087 | -50,620 |
| South Africa | 69,797 | 6,015 | -63,782 |
| Falkland Islands | 0 | 43,736 | +43,736 |
| Lithuania | 5,487 | 4,167 | -1,320 |
| Romania | 6,917 | 2,351 | -4,566 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 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) | 6,099,923 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,320,245 |
| Other | 212 |
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) | 2,214,790 | 3,885,133 | +1,670,343 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 772,353 | 547,892 | -224,461 |
| Other | 212 | 0 | -212 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,268,235 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,169,971 |
| Felixstowe | 1,505,619 |
| Eurotunnel | 747,766 |
| Dover | 452,477 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 778,374 | 1,489,861 | +711,487 |
| London Gateway Port | 902,920 | 1,267,051 | +364,131 |
| Felixstowe | 584,962 | 920,657 | +335,695 |
| Eurotunnel | 505,472 | 242,294 | -263,178 |
| Dover | 207,361 | 245,116 | +37,755 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 107,364 | +107,364 |
| Southampton | 0 | 100,200 | +100,200 |
| Portsmouth | 5,669 | 60,482 | +54,813 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,385 | 0 | -2,385 |
| 000 | 212 | 0 | -212 |
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 | 18 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of food products | 3 |
| Other personal service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LITUANICA UK LTD | 41 |
| MILEGATE LIMITED | 38 |
| MONOLITH (UK) LTD | 29 |
| KAMAL & SONS UK LIMITED | 24 |
| VARINA LIMITED | 16 |
| ADUGS FOODS LIMITED | 16 |
| UNIQUE SEAFOOD LIMITED | 16 |
| ACL ATLANTIC LIMITED | 15 |
| XPRESSFISH LTD | 14 |
| EUROCROSS FROZEN FOODS (LONDON) LTD | 10 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 54m+ | 1 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 030366
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Frozen hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.)