Import/export HS code 030494: Alaska Pollock

Fish of the species Theragra chalcogramma, used for food

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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 £
Netherlands 7,923,881
United States 3,108,764
China 645,129
Lithuania 170,766
France 151,934

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 £
Netherlands 4,614,175 3,309,706 -1,304,469
United States 1,935,477 1,173,287 -762,190
China 170,548 474,581 +304,033
Lithuania 170,766 0 -170,766
France 138,797 13,137 -125,660
Poland 122,774 0 -122,774
Denmark 57,958 0 -57,958
South Korea 56,774 0 -56,774
Germany 0 14,723 +14,723
Portugal 3,860 0 -3,860

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 £
United States 10,972,823
China 645,129
Poland 362,841
Russia 157,358
South Korea 56,774

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 £
United States 6,489,830 4,482,993 -2,006,837
China 170,548 474,581 +304,033
Poland 362,841 0 -362,841
Russia 157,358 0 -157,358
South Korea 56,774 0 -56,774
Germany 28,925 14,723 -14,202
France 0 13,137 +13,137
Portugal 4,853 0 -4,853

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 4
North Yorkshire 2
Lancashire 1
North Wales 1
Outer London - South 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 4 2 -2
North Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Lancashire 1 0 -1
North Wales 1 0 -1
Outer London - South 1 0 -1
West Central Scotland 1 1 +0

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) 6,776,945
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,847,312
Other 2,632,306

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) 3,927,960 2,848,985 -1,078,975
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,290,649 1,556,663 +266,014
Other 2,052,520 579,786 -1,472,734

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 8,693,775
000 2,632,306
Killingholme 207,259
Eurotunnel 202,486
Felixstowe 178,663

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 4,554,109 4,139,666 -414,443
000 2,052,520 579,786 -1,472,734
Killingholme 207,259 0 -207,259
Eurotunnel 174,626 27,860 -146,766
Felixstowe 81,463 97,200 +15,737
Southampton 98,039 0 -98,039
499 0 80,958 +80,958
London 0 59,964 +59,964
Dover 57,958 0 -57,958
Harwich 44,162 0 -44,162

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Fishing and aquaculture 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-09 3
2025-03 1
2025-02 2
2024-12 4
2024-11 6

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 4
54m+ 3
Other 3
1m-15m 1

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 £
Poland 19,416

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 £
Poland 0 19,416 +19,416

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) 19,416

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) 0 19,416 +19,416

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,416

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 0 19,416 +19,416

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 030494

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

Description: Fish of the species Theragra chalcogramma, used for food