Import/export HS code 030752: Frozen octopus
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 6,293,815 |
| Portugal | 2,774,494 |
| Germany | 1,469,009 |
| France | 1,224,475 |
| India | 516,434 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3,162,640 | 3,131,175 | -31,465 |
| Portugal | 1,633,116 | 1,141,378 | -491,738 |
| Germany | 703,710 | 765,299 | +61,589 |
| France | 334,818 | 889,657 | +554,839 |
| India | 285,327 | 231,107 | -54,220 |
| Indonesia | 156,250 | 71,174 | -85,076 |
| Netherlands | 95,795 | 79,441 | -16,354 |
| Greece | 91,362 | 64,334 | -27,028 |
| Viet Nam | 32,875 | 27,129 | -5,746 |
| China | 35,988 | 14,860 | -21,128 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Portugal | 5,272,603 |
| Spain | 4,569,120 |
| Morocco | 1,267,703 |
| Greece | 636,541 |
| India | 517,571 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2,591,966 | 2,680,637 | +88,671 |
| Spain | 1,990,798 | 2,578,322 | +587,524 |
| Morocco | 802,369 | 465,334 | -337,035 |
| Greece | 414,358 | 222,183 | -192,175 |
| India | 286,464 | 231,107 | -55,357 |
| Indonesia | 182,859 | 105,771 | -77,088 |
| Australia | 68,576 | 61,415 | -7,161 |
| Mauritania | 51,952 | 53,984 | +2,032 |
| Mexico | 98,724 | 0 | -98,724 |
| Viet Nam | 36,018 | 27,129 | -8,889 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 14 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 9 |
| Outer London - South | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
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 | 11 | 9 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Outer London - South | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 2 | +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) | 11,894,823 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,180,773 |
| Other | 9,294 |
| Rail transport | 3,708 |
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) | 5,891,795 | 6,003,028 | +111,233 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 688,008 | 492,765 | -195,243 |
| Other | 7,924 | 1,370 | -6,554 |
| Rail transport | 0 | 3,708 | +3,708 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,471,965 |
| Eurotunnel | 3,050,117 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,912,786 |
| Portsmouth | 1,308,208 |
| London Gateway Port | 456,511 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 2,553,923 | 2,918,042 | +364,119 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,416,508 | 1,633,609 | +217,101 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 972,874 | 939,912 | -32,962 |
| Portsmouth | 917,467 | 390,741 | -526,726 |
| London Gateway Port | 171,360 | 285,151 | +113,791 |
| Felixstowe | 290,325 | 69,038 | -221,287 |
| Southampton | 67,546 | 95,352 | +27,806 |
| Immingham Docks | 62,462 | 78,457 | +15,995 |
| Plymouth | 90,796 | 0 | -90,796 |
| Newhaven | 0 | 86,515 | +86,515 |
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 | 39 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 11 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 17 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 16 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| C.T. HOLMES & CO. LIMITED | 70 |
| NICOLAS Y VALERO UK LTD | 41 |
| NORTRADE FOODS LIMITED | 40 |
| SEAHAWK MARINE FOODS LIMITED | 39 |
| MEVALCO (FINE FOODS FROM SPAIN) LIMITED | 36 |
| VIVANDA LIMITED | 33 |
| SHIELD FOODS (UK) LIMITED | 25 |
| VARINA LIMITED | 24 |
| ATLANTICO (UK) LIMITED | 22 |
| GREY PEARL LIMITED | 20 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 33 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
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 | 4,053,851 |
| France | 1,958,999 |
| Netherlands | 548,510 |
| Morocco | 307,027 |
| Italy | 216,754 |
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 | 32,781 | 4,021,070 | +3,988,289 |
| France | 0 | 1,958,999 | +1,958,999 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 548,510 | +548,510 |
| Morocco | 0 | 307,027 | +307,027 |
| Italy | 0 | 216,754 | +216,754 |
| Barbados | 10,187 | 0 | -10,187 |
| Ireland | 1,598 | 299 | -1,299 |
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 | 947 |
| XU | 50 |
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 | 698 | 249 | -449 |
| XU | 0 | 50 | +50 |
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) | 6,585,037 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 501,004 |
| Air transport | 10,187 |
| Other | 997 |
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) | 33,681 | 6,551,356 | +6,517,675 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 501,004 | +501,004 |
| Air transport | 10,187 | 0 | -10,187 |
| Other | 698 | 299 | -399 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | 3,673,322 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,057,303 |
| London Gateway Port | 501,004 |
| Eurotunnel | 421,252 |
| Portsmouth | 370,745 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 32,781 | 3,640,541 | +3,607,760 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 2,057,303 | +2,057,303 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 501,004 | +501,004 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 421,252 | +421,252 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 370,745 | +370,745 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 40,571 | +40,571 |
| Dover | 0 | 20,944 | +20,944 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,187 | 0 | -10,187 |
| 000 | 698 | 299 | -399 |
| Holyhead | 900 | 0 | -900 |
Quick facts
HS code: 030752
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Octopus that has been frozen