Import/export HS code 030636: Various shrimp and prawns
Shrimp and prawns not listed under cold-water varieties
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,703,159 |
| Netherlands | 1,081,860 |
| Czechia | 663,778 |
| Ireland | 590,595 |
| Sri Lanka | 163,864 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,178,767 | 2,524,392 | -654,375 |
| Netherlands | 541,245 | 540,615 | -630 |
| Czechia | 0 | 663,778 | +663,778 |
| Ireland | 253,308 | 337,287 | +83,979 |
| Sri Lanka | 81,132 | 82,732 | +1,600 |
| Viet Nam | 101,460 | 20,400 | -81,060 |
| Taiwan | 40,432 | 22,675 | -17,757 |
| Suriname | 42,500 | 0 | -42,500 |
| Spain | 13,139 | 13,520 | +381 |
| United States | 6,237 | 14,033 | +7,796 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,859,382 |
| Ecuador | 2,850,947 |
| Netherlands | 1,091,244 |
| Czechia | 663,778 |
| Sri Lanka | 165,986 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,314,846 | 1,544,536 | +229,690 |
| Ecuador | 1,875,215 | 975,732 | -899,483 |
| Netherlands | 541,245 | 549,999 | +8,754 |
| Czechia | 0 | 663,778 | +663,778 |
| Sri Lanka | 83,254 | 82,732 | -522 |
| Viet Nam | 101,460 | 20,400 | -81,060 |
| Taiwan | 40,432 | 22,675 | -17,757 |
| Suriname | 42,500 | 0 | -42,500 |
| United States | 6,237 | 14,033 | +7,796 |
| India | 7,910 | 10,641 | +2,731 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,471,691 |
| Other | 598,855 |
| Air transport | 286,805 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 164,360 |
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) | 3,737,646 | 3,734,045 | -3,601 |
| Other | 253,308 | 345,547 | +92,239 |
| Air transport | 141,865 | 144,940 | +3,075 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 143,960 | 20,400 | -123,560 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 5,952,515 |
| Dover | 1,163,014 |
| 000 | 598,855 |
| Harwich | 303,304 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 244,747 |
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 | 2,841,228 | 3,111,287 | +270,059 |
| Dover | 628,022 | 534,992 | -93,030 |
| 000 | 253,308 | 345,547 | +92,239 |
| Harwich | 236,409 | 66,895 | -169,514 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 138,908 | 105,839 | -33,069 |
| Immingham Docks | 101,460 | 0 | -101,460 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 30,543 | 18,674 | -11,869 |
| London Gateway Port | 42,500 | 0 | -42,500 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,957 | 31,274 | +28,317 |
| Southampton | 0 | 20,400 | +20,400 |
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 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| 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 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LE LIEN LIMITED | 48 |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED | 45 |
| AQUADIP UK LTD | 45 |
| POLYDOR SEAFOOD LIMITED | 14 |
| SIMS TROPICAL FISH LIMITED | 10 |
| J.BENNETT (BILLINGSGATE) LIMITED | 7 |
| NEIL HARDY AQUATICA LIMITED | 6 |
| J & K AQUATICS LIMITED | 5 |
| AQUALOGY LTD | 4 |
| MELDONGREEN LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 955,951 |
| France | 574,844 |
| Ireland | 128,628 |
| China | 89,432 |
| Netherlands | 42,600 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 556,595 | 399,356 | -157,239 |
| France | 373,751 | 201,093 | -172,658 |
| Ireland | 75,751 | 52,877 | -22,874 |
| China | 0 | 89,432 | +89,432 |
| Netherlands | 42,600 | 0 | -42,600 |
| Portugal | 8,149 | 7,567 | -582 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,155 | 8,120 | +5,965 |
| Turkey | 0 | 1,013 | +1,013 |
| Belgium | 0 | 124 | +124 |
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 | 14,138 |
| XL | 7,264 |
| Norway | 2,997 |
| Ecuador | 43 |
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 | 2,642 | 11,496 | +8,854 |
| XL | 7,264 | 0 | -7,264 |
| Norway | 0 | 2,997 | +2,997 |
| Ecuador | 43 | 0 | -43 |
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) | 1,498,680 |
| Other | 130,057 |
| Air transport | 97,552 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 92,294 |
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) | 899,262 | 599,418 | -299,844 |
| Other | 70,211 | 59,846 | -10,365 |
| Air transport | 0 | 97,552 | +97,552 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 89,528 | 2,766 | -86,762 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1,483,988 |
| 000 | 130,057 |
| Manchester Airport | 89,432 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 57,013 |
| Poole | 17,342 |
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 | 899,331 | 584,657 | -314,674 |
| 000 | 70,211 | 59,846 | -10,365 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 89,432 | +89,432 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 51,680 | 5,333 | -46,347 |
| Poole | 5,148 | 12,194 | +7,046 |
| Eurotunnel | 12,769 | 0 | -12,769 |
| Dover | 10,369 | 0 | -10,369 |
| Glasgow Airport | 0 | 8,120 | +8,120 |
| Newhaven | 4,264 | 0 | -4,264 |
| Plymouth | 3,074 | 0 | -3,074 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 030636
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Shrimp and prawns not listed under cold-water varieties