Import/export HS code 03063310: Cancer pagurus crabs

Crabs of the Cancer pagurus species, live or processed

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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 £
Ireland 4,343,269
France 686,428
Netherlands 263,853
Denmark 21,697
Spain 1,147

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 £
Ireland 1,977,928 2,365,341 +387,413
France 681,226 5,202 -676,024
Netherlands 263,853 0 -263,853
Denmark 21,697 0 -21,697
Spain 1,147 0 -1,147

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 £
Ireland 4,242,677
United Kingdom 865,863
Denmark 99,565
China 7,697

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 £
Ireland 1,974,163 2,268,514 +294,351
United Kingdom 860,661 5,202 -855,459
Denmark 99,565 0 -99,565
China 7,697 0 -7,697

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Yorkshire 2
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1
Eastern Scotland 1
Norfolk 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
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Southern Scotland 1 0 -1
West Midlands 1 0 -1
West Yorkshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,133,734
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,082,068
Other 100,592

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) 2,517,156 1,616,578 -900,578
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 424,930 657,138 +232,208
Other 3,765 96,827 +93,062

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Milford 1,851,245
Holyhead 1,314,460
Eurotunnel 779,234
Fishguard 685,206
Ayr Harbour 329,898

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 £
Milford 962,803 888,442 -74,361
Holyhead 678,731 635,729 -43,002
Eurotunnel 779,234 0 -779,234
Fishguard 110,409 574,797 +464,388
Ayr Harbour 196,865 133,033 -63,832
000 3,765 96,827 +93,062
Dover 94,206 0 -94,206
Portsmouth 64,713 2,520 -62,193
Liverpool Docks 25,355 36,513 +11,158
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,770 2,682 -27,088

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 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Fishing and aquaculture 1
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
2025-09 1
2025-08 1
2025-07 1
2025-06 2

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 5
15m-54m 2
54m+ 2
0-1m 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 22,739,150
China 14,788,779
Portugal 10,605,162
Spain 7,204,344
Netherlands 1,197,094

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 14,946,937 7,792,213 -7,154,724
China 7,926,808 6,861,971 -1,064,837
Portugal 4,298,433 6,306,729 +2,008,296
Spain 3,255,313 3,949,031 +693,718
Netherlands 418,515 778,579 +360,064
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 659,476 219,506 -439,970
Italy 358,540 305,799 -52,741
Viet Nam 417,643 221,312 -196,331
Japan 183,901 430,555 +246,654
Ireland 240,786 226,083 -14,703

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 51,999
XU 20,654

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 31,643 20,356 -11,287
XU 20,654 0 -20,654

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) 41,835,638
Air transport 17,584,345
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,225,240
Other 72,653

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) 22,687,452 19,148,186 -3,539,266
Air transport 9,547,072 8,037,273 -1,509,799
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 798,299 426,941 -371,358
Other 52,297 20,356 -31,941

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 27,331,725
London Heathrow Airport 13,480,284
Plymouth 5,798,366
Eurotunnel 4,396,249
Dover 1,905,123

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 £
Portsmouth 15,468,199 11,863,526 -3,604,673
London Heathrow Airport 7,549,534 5,930,750 -1,618,784
Plymouth 2,995,090 2,803,276 -191,814
Eurotunnel 1,658,770 2,737,479 +1,078,709
Dover 1,850,528 54,595 -1,795,933
Manchester Airport 808,385 926,709 +118,324
Dover / Eurotunnel 796,643 658,825 -137,818
London Gatwick Airport 219,580 1,051,080 +831,500
Poole 145,709 1,002,233 +856,524
Glasgow Airport 790,804 128,734 -662,070

Quick facts

HS code: 03063310

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

Description: Crabs of the Cancer pagurus species, live or processed