Import/export HS code 030539: Various fish
Other fresh or chilled fish not listed elsewhere
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,600,936 |
| France | 729,693 |
| China | 499,634 |
| Philippines | 177,386 |
| Sri Lanka | 151,866 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 722,744 | 1,878,192 | +1,155,448 |
| France | 729,693 | 0 | -729,693 |
| China | 457,353 | 42,281 | -415,072 |
| Philippines | 59,178 | 118,208 | +59,030 |
| Sri Lanka | 85,235 | 66,631 | -18,604 |
| Netherlands | 124,654 | 25,069 | -99,585 |
| Belgium | 114,492 | 0 | -114,492 |
| Myanmar | 2,579 | 53,089 | +50,510 |
| Suriname | 52,433 | 0 | -52,433 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 42,360 | +42,360 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,656,793 |
| Spain | 673,836 |
| China | 541,994 |
| Philippines | 177,386 |
| Sri Lanka | 151,866 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 778,601 | 1,878,192 | +1,099,591 |
| Spain | 673,836 | 0 | -673,836 |
| China | 457,353 | 84,641 | -372,712 |
| Philippines | 59,178 | 118,208 | +59,030 |
| Sri Lanka | 85,235 | 66,631 | -18,604 |
| Netherlands | 122,931 | 21,180 | -101,751 |
| Norway | 90,089 | 9,933 | -80,156 |
| Myanmar | 2,579 | 53,089 | +50,510 |
| Suriname | 52,433 | 0 | -52,433 |
| Poland | 43,045 | 6,584 | -36,461 |
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 | 5 |
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Essex | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,501,879 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,139,437 |
| Other | 42,600 |
| Air transport | 20,137 |
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) | 1,591,676 | 1,910,203 | +318,527 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 782,256 | 357,181 | -425,075 |
| Other | 31,614 | 10,986 | -20,628 |
| Air transport | 0 | 20,137 | +20,137 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 3,194,745 |
| Felixstowe | 584,551 |
| Dover | 292,469 |
| Southampton | 276,477 |
| London Gateway Port | 99,217 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 1,468,745 | 1,726,000 | +257,255 |
| Felixstowe | 411,166 | 173,385 | -237,781 |
| Dover | 114,850 | 177,619 | +62,769 |
| Southampton | 114,017 | 162,460 | +48,443 |
| London Gateway Port | 87,814 | 11,403 | -76,411 |
| London | 94,925 | 0 | -94,925 |
| Liverpool Docks | 52,433 | 0 | -52,433 |
| 000 | 31,614 | 10,986 | -20,628 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 20,137 | +20,137 |
| Immingham Docks | 15,537 | 0 | -15,537 |
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 | 11 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
| Manufacture of food products | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 1 |
| 2025-05 | 3 |
| 2025-03 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MILEGATE LIMITED | 37 |
| ASCO FOODS LIMITED | 16 |
| LELEU & MORRIS LIMITED | 14 |
| CAWOODS (FISHCURERS) LIMITED | 10 |
| VIVANDA LIMITED | 8 |
| EUROCROSS FROZEN FOODS (LONDON) LTD | 5 |
| UNITED BROTHERS GLOBAL LTD | 4 |
| UNIVERSAL SUPPLIERS LIMITED | 3 |
| FLYING TRADE LIMITED | 3 |
| ADES LIMITED | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 64,423 |
| Italy | 53,898 |
| Ireland | 34,700 |
| Bahrain | 14,295 |
| Iceland | 1,291 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 64,423 | 0 | -64,423 |
| Italy | 0 | 53,898 | +53,898 |
| Ireland | 17,995 | 16,705 | -1,290 |
| Bahrain | 14,295 | 0 | -14,295 |
| Iceland | 0 | 1,291 | +1,291 |
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 | 30,857 |
| Nicaragua | 3,843 |
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 | 14,152 | 16,705 | +2,553 |
| Nicaragua | 3,843 | 0 | -3,843 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 80,009 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 53,898 |
| Other | 34,700 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 78,718 | 1,291 | -77,427 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 53,898 | +53,898 |
| Other | 17,995 | 16,705 | -1,290 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 78,718 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 53,898 |
| 000 | 34,700 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,291 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 78,718 | 0 | -78,718 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 53,898 | +53,898 |
| 000 | 17,995 | 16,705 | -1,290 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 1,291 | +1,291 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 030539
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other fresh or chilled fish not listed elsewhere