Import/export HS code 03054490: Various fresh or chilled fish
Other fresh or chilled fish like tilapia, catfish, and carp
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 2,350,411 |
| Netherlands | 283,965 |
| Malaysia | 109,567 |
| China | 57,371 |
| Ghana | 15,282 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 1,143,651 | 1,206,760 | +63,109 |
| Netherlands | 216,873 | 67,092 | -149,781 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 109,567 | +109,567 |
| China | 0 | 57,371 | +57,371 |
| Ghana | 15,282 | 0 | -15,282 |
| Uganda | 0 | 11,016 | +11,016 |
| Philippines | 4,092 | 0 | -4,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 3,510 | +3,510 |
| Italy | 2,984 | 0 | -2,984 |
| France | 0 | 2,471 | +2,471 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 2,350,411 |
| Netherlands | 270,080 |
| Malaysia | 109,567 |
| China | 59,842 |
| Ghana | 15,282 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 1,143,651 | 1,206,760 | +63,109 |
| Netherlands | 202,988 | 67,092 | -135,896 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 109,567 | +109,567 |
| China | 0 | 59,842 | +59,842 |
| Ghana | 15,282 | 0 | -15,282 |
| Turkey | 13,885 | 0 | -13,885 |
| Uganda | 0 | 11,016 | +11,016 |
| Philippines | 4,092 | 0 | -4,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 3,510 | +3,510 |
| Lithuania | 1,580 | 0 | -1,580 |
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 | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Cheshire | 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 | 1 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 1 | +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) | 2,460,334 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 289,458 |
| Other | 82,883 |
| Air transport | 11,016 |
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) | 1,163,025 | 1,297,309 | +134,284 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 219,895 | 69,563 | -150,332 |
| Other | 2,984 | 79,899 | +76,915 |
| Air transport | 0 | 11,016 | +11,016 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 906,314 |
| Felixstowe | 795,410 |
| Immingham Docks | 526,722 |
| London Gateway Port | 228,378 |
| Dover | 189,018 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 365,734 | 540,580 | +174,846 |
| Felixstowe | 340,058 | 455,352 | +115,294 |
| Immingham Docks | 441,951 | 84,771 | -357,180 |
| London Gateway Port | 15,282 | 213,096 | +197,814 |
| Dover | 135,441 | 53,577 | -81,864 |
| 000 | 2,984 | 79,899 | +76,915 |
| Eurotunnel | 29,424 | 15,986 | -13,438 |
| Harwich | 34,798 | 0 | -34,798 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 20,232 | 0 | -20,232 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 11,016 | +11,016 |
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 | 10 |
| Manufacture of food products | 4 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| NORTHCOAST SEAFOODS LIMITED | 23 |
| MARIS SEAFOODS LIMITED | 17 |
| ADES LIMITED | 7 |
| ARTY SMOKED FISH LIMITED | 5 |
| R.S. FOODS LIMITED | 1 |
| S & T ENTERPRISES LIMITED | 1 |
| GOLDEN TROPICAL LTD | 1 |
| UNITY TRADERS LTD | 1 |
| ADM TRADE LIMITED | 1 |
| SIMO MEATS UK LTD | 1 |
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.
Quick facts
HS code: 03054490
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other fresh or chilled fish like tilapia, catfish, and carp