Import/export HS code 030615: Norway lobsters
Live or processed Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus)
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Viet Nam | 2,133,133 |
| India | 1,780,687 |
| Germany | 313,963 |
| Italy | 263,686 |
| France | 212,391 |
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 | 935,722 | 1,197,411 | +261,689 |
| India | 1,060,326 | 720,361 | -339,965 |
| Germany | 313,963 | 0 | -313,963 |
| Italy | 93,822 | 169,864 | +76,042 |
| France | 75,476 | 136,915 | +61,439 |
| Ireland | 104,140 | 28,673 | -75,467 |
| Denmark | 0 | 19,076 | +19,076 |
| Netherlands | 12,382 | 0 | -12,382 |
| Iceland | 0 | 4,112 | +4,112 |
| Norway | 1,966 | 0 | -1,966 |
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 | 2,133,133 |
| India | 1,780,687 |
| United Kingdom | 606,383 |
| Ireland | 114,948 |
| Tunisia | 36,731 |
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 | 935,722 | 1,197,411 | +261,689 |
| India | 1,060,326 | 720,361 | -339,965 |
| United Kingdom | 381,832 | 224,551 | -157,281 |
| Ireland | 52,188 | 62,760 | +10,572 |
| Tunisia | 36,731 | 0 | -36,731 |
| France | 7,607 | 21,091 | +13,484 |
| Italy | 4,903 | 17,744 | +12,841 |
| Netherlands | 12,382 | 0 | -12,382 |
| Norway | 1,966 | 3,821 | +1,855 |
| Pakistan | 1,861 | 0 | -1,861 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| North Eastern Scotland | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 2 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 |
| Inner London - East | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Eastern Scotland | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 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) | 3,919,793 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 821,498 |
| Other | 132,813 |
| Air transport | 1,966 |
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) | 1,997,909 | 1,921,884 | -76,025 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 495,643 | 325,855 | -169,788 |
| Other | 104,140 | 28,673 | -75,467 |
| Air transport | 1,966 | 0 | -1,966 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,464,221 |
| Belfast Port | 1,362,984 |
| Felixstowe | 996,060 |
| Eurotunnel | 370,113 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 313,963 |
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 | 948,104 | 516,117 | -431,987 |
| Belfast Port | 836,400 | 526,584 | -309,816 |
| Felixstowe | 178,936 | 817,124 | +638,188 |
| Eurotunnel | 97,235 | 272,878 | +175,643 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 313,963 | 0 | -313,963 |
| 000 | 104,140 | 28,673 | -75,467 |
| Dover | 72,063 | 52,977 | -19,086 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 0 | 62,059 | +62,059 |
| London Gateway Port | 44,990 | 0 | -44,990 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,966 | 0 | -1,966 |
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 | 7 |
| Manufacture of food products | 4 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 1 |
| 2025-07 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 54m+ | 2 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 65,918,320 |
| Italy | 26,337,372 |
| Spain | 17,677,717 |
| Viet Nam | 6,906,930 |
| Denmark | 5,694,719 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 32,518,789 | 33,399,531 | +880,742 |
| Italy | 11,505,587 | 14,831,785 | +3,326,198 |
| Spain | 8,517,791 | 9,159,926 | +642,135 |
| Viet Nam | 3,095,281 | 3,811,649 | +716,368 |
| Denmark | 3,734,161 | 1,960,558 | -1,773,603 |
| India | 4,901,107 | 784,581 | -4,116,526 |
| China | 2,249,657 | 3,390,180 | +1,140,523 |
| Ireland | 1,497,164 | 1,133,120 | -364,044 |
| Germany | 723,368 | 831,514 | +108,146 |
| Netherlands | 463,179 | 664,649 | +201,470 |
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 | 4,751,524 |
| Italy | 45,146 |
| Ireland | 131 |
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 | 1,784,090 | 2,967,434 | +1,183,344 |
| Italy | 45,146 | 0 | -45,146 |
| Ireland | 131 | 0 | -131 |
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) | 114,935,233 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 22,380,614 |
| Other | 4,830,051 |
| Rail transport | 96,077 |
| Air transport | 22,342 |
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) | 56,385,031 | 58,550,202 | +2,165,171 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 12,706,953 | 9,673,661 | -3,033,292 |
| Other | 1,847,564 | 2,982,487 | +1,134,923 |
| Rail transport | 49,103 | 46,974 | -2,129 |
| Air transport | 1,032 | 21,310 | +20,278 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 55,938,238 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 44,219,303 |
| Belfast Port | 10,951,377 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 7,057,983 |
| Portsmouth | 6,715,720 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 27,044,111 | 28,894,127 | +1,850,016 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 20,249,565 | 23,969,738 | +3,720,173 |
| Belfast Port | 7,301,957 | 3,649,420 | -3,652,537 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 2,951,435 | 4,106,548 | +1,155,113 |
| Portsmouth | 3,611,475 | 3,104,245 | -507,230 |
| 000 | 1,847,564 | 2,982,487 | +1,134,923 |
| Dover | 4,211,464 | 0 | -4,211,464 |
| Immingham Docks | 994,289 | 1,960,509 | +966,220 |
| Holyhead | 1,226,782 | 241,607 | -985,175 |
| Felixstowe | 464,509 | 591,411 | +126,902 |
Quick facts
HS code: 030615
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Live or processed Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus)