Import/export HS code 030752: Frozen octopus

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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 6,319,075
Portugal 2,642,512
Germany 1,516,747
France 1,366,258
India 623,146

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 3,124,586 3,194,489 +69,903
Portugal 1,601,494 1,041,018 -560,476
Germany 543,042 973,705 +430,663
France 312,069 1,054,189 +742,120
India 285,327 337,819 +52,492
Indonesia 162,583 57,871 -104,712
Netherlands 94,658 79,441 -15,217
Greece 94,516 61,180 -33,336
Viet Nam 37,590 23,934 -13,656
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 5,037,962
Spain 4,737,884
Morocco 1,286,871
Greece 684,279
India 623,146

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 2,418,590 2,619,372 +200,782
Spain 1,963,556 2,774,328 +810,772
Morocco 901,502 385,369 -516,133
Greece 255,958 428,321 +172,363
India 285,327 337,819 +52,492
Indonesia 200,575 81,085 -119,490
Australia 68,576 61,415 -7,161
Mauritania 54,172 51,764 -2,408
Mexico 98,724 0 -98,724
France 0 80,763 +80,763

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 13
Outer London - West and North West 9
Outer London - South 6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Greater Manchester 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 10 9 -1
Outer London - West and North West 8 8 +0
Outer London - South 5 4 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Outer London - East and North East 3 1 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 0 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
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) 11,968,759
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,282,035
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) 5,598,786 6,369,973 +771,187
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 740,938 541,097 -199,841
Other 7,924 1,370 -6,554
Rail transport 3,708 0 -3,708

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,326,486
Eurotunnel 3,226,811
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,972,517
Portsmouth 1,291,198
London Gateway Port 549,910

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 2,515,488 2,810,998 +295,510
Eurotunnel 1,344,429 1,882,382 +537,953
Dover / Eurotunnel 813,092 1,159,425 +346,333
Portsmouth 898,462 392,736 -505,726
London Gateway Port 226,545 323,365 +96,820
Felixstowe 283,355 82,351 -201,004
Southampton 72,261 92,157 +19,896
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 37
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
2026-01 13
2025-11 17
2025-10 15
2025-09 16
2025-08 8

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 30
0-1m 12
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 4,948,606
France 2,166,104
Netherlands 697,514
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 4,915,825 +4,883,044
France 0 2,166,104 +2,166,104
Netherlands 0 697,514 +697,514
Morocco 0 307,027 +307,027
Italy 0 216,754 +216,754
Barbados 10,187 0 -10,187
Ireland 1,475 299 -1,176

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 824

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 575 249 -326

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) 7,835,901
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 501,004
Air transport 10,187
Other 874

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 7,802,220 +7,768,539
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 501,004 +501,004
Air transport 10,187 0 -10,187
Other 575 299 -276

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Plymouth 3,673,322
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,814,873
Portsmouth 864,039
London Gateway Port 501,004
Eurotunnel 421,252

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 2,814,873 +2,814,873
Portsmouth 0 864,039 +864,039
London Gateway Port 0 501,004 +501,004
Eurotunnel 0 421,252 +421,252
Felixstowe 0 40,571 +40,571
Dover 0 20,944 +20,944
London Heathrow Airport 10,187 0 -10,187
Holyhead 900 0 -900
000 575 299 -276

Quick facts

HS code: 030752

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

Description: Octopus that has been frozen