Import/export HS code 03036611: Cape hake, frozen

Frozen Cape hake (Merluccius capensis) and deepwater hake (Merluccius paradoxus)

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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 £
Mexico 207,903
Portugal 124,197
South Africa 74,922
Argentina 48,977

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 £
Mexico 36,571 171,332 +134,761
Portugal 61,881 62,316 +435
South Africa 68,907 6,015 -62,892
Argentina 48,977 0 -48,977

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 £
Mexico 207,903
Portugal 121,861
South Africa 75,812
Argentina 48,977
Spain 1,446

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 £
Mexico 36,571 171,332 +134,761
Portugal 59,545 62,316 +2,771
South Africa 69,797 6,015 -63,782
Argentina 48,977 0 -48,977
Spain 1,446 0 -1,446

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 2
Outer London - South 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
West Midlands 1

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
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 0 2 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
West Midlands 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) 331,802
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 124,197

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) 154,455 177,347 +22,892
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 61,881 62,316 +435

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 207,903
Eurotunnel 111,830
Immingham Docks 74,922
London Gateway Port 48,977
Dover 8,824

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 £
Felixstowe 36,571 171,332 +134,761
Eurotunnel 57,271 54,559 -2,712
Immingham Docks 68,907 6,015 -62,892
London Gateway Port 48,977 0 -48,977
Dover 1,067 7,757 +6,690
Portsmouth 3,543 0 -3,543

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 4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Real estate activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 3
2025-05 4
2024-12 2
2024-04 3

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
15m-54m 3
1m-15m 3
0-1m 1

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Quick facts

HS code: 03036611

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

Description: Frozen Cape hake (Merluccius capensis) and deepwater hake (Merluccius paradoxus)