Import/export HS code 160231: Turkey meat products
Processed or preserved turkey meat, such as canned or cooked turkey
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | 32,440,960 |
| Poland | 20,623,990 |
| Belgium | 19,595,331 |
| Hungary | 11,965,141 |
| France | 5,447,924 |
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 | 16,048,820 | 16,392,140 | +343,320 |
| Poland | 10,266,807 | 10,357,183 | +90,376 |
| Belgium | 9,748,737 | 9,846,594 | +97,857 |
| Hungary | 6,134,358 | 5,830,783 | -303,575 |
| France | 1,864,468 | 3,583,456 | +1,718,988 |
| Germany | 1,702,036 | 1,736,258 | +34,222 |
| Brazil | 1,077,136 | 1,675,808 | +598,672 |
| Netherlands | 1,418,958 | 1,166,242 | -252,716 |
| Italy | 186,501 | 385,510 | +199,009 |
| Ukraine | 281,886 | 218,247 | -63,639 |
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 | 27,254,890 |
| Belgium | 22,044,606 |
| Poland | 21,031,396 |
| Hungary | 11,710,065 |
| Germany | 3,143,773 |
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 | 13,314,373 | 13,940,517 | +626,144 |
| Belgium | 10,734,970 | 11,309,636 | +574,666 |
| Poland | 10,716,013 | 10,315,383 | -400,630 |
| Hungary | 5,879,282 | 5,830,783 | -48,499 |
| Germany | 1,569,868 | 1,573,905 | +4,037 |
| Brazil | 1,077,136 | 1,675,808 | +598,672 |
| Netherlands | 1,218,612 | 1,387,855 | +169,243 |
| France | 784,857 | 1,472,942 | +688,085 |
| Ukraine | 329,263 | 338,134 | +8,871 |
| Italy | 189,021 | 413,686 | +224,665 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 19 |
| Inner London - West | 14 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 11 |
| West Midlands | 10 |
| Inner London - East | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - East and North East | 16 | 15 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 13 | 11 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 8 | 9 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 7 | 7 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 8 | 9 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Kent | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Norfolk | 5 | 4 | -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) | 91,675,728 |
| Other | 6,854,764 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,182,958 |
| Air transport | 5,102 |
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) | 44,944,863 | 46,730,865 | +1,786,002 |
| Other | 2,972,252 | 3,882,512 | +910,260 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,721,464 | 1,461,494 | -259,970 |
| Air transport | 0 | 5,102 | +5,102 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 37,290,232 |
| Holyhead | 24,611,588 |
| Eurotunnel | 15,487,705 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,300,571 |
| 000 | 6,854,764 |
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 | 16,762,546 | 20,527,686 | +3,765,140 |
| Holyhead | 11,646,438 | 12,965,150 | +1,318,712 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,835,941 | 6,651,764 | -2,184,177 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,025,963 | 4,274,608 | +248,645 |
| 000 | 2,972,252 | 3,882,512 | +910,260 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,185,858 | 668,360 | -517,498 |
| Portsmouth | 515,172 | 906,906 | +391,734 |
| Liverpool Docks | 721,693 | 642,965 | -78,728 |
| Felixstowe | 695,108 | 494,692 | -200,416 |
| Immingham Docks | 534,337 | 365,881 | -168,456 |
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 | 95 |
| Manufacture of food products | 23 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 16 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 12 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 47 |
| 2025-11 | 55 |
| 2025-10 | 53 |
| 2025-09 | 50 |
| 2025-08 | 46 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MIDLAND CHILLED FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| JAMES BURDEN LIMITED | 48 |
| DAWN FARM FOODS (UK) LIMITED | 48 |
| AYTAC FOODS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 48 |
| ITALICATESSEN UK LIMITED | 48 |
| MASPO LTD | 48 |
| MINSTER FINE FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| ASKO FOODS LIMITED | 48 |
| MARION TRADING LTD | 48 |
| STONEHOUSE FOODS LTD | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 61 |
| 54m+ | 36 |
| 15m-54m | 20 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 7,239,219 |
| Poland | 291,145 |
| Spain | 129,999 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 88,712 |
| Bahrain | 49,934 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,867,706 | 3,371,513 | -496,193 |
| Poland | 240,946 | 50,199 | -190,747 |
| Spain | 64,939 | 65,060 | +121 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 52,792 | 35,920 | -16,872 |
| Bahrain | 21,976 | 27,958 | +5,982 |
| Gibraltar | 28,835 | 7,940 | -20,895 |
| Cyprus | 8,274 | 14,535 | +6,261 |
| Singapore | 9,222 | 4,424 | -4,798 |
| Malta | 6,223 | 6,827 | +604 |
| Portugal | 6,130 | 5,963 | -167 |
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 | 1,718,138 |
| Chile | 1,498,748 |
| Germany | 981,027 |
| Nicaragua | 683,541 |
| Denmark | 605,655 |
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 | 949,121 | 769,017 | -180,104 |
| Chile | 1,498,748 | 0 | -1,498,748 |
| Germany | 371,983 | 609,044 | +237,061 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 683,541 | +683,541 |
| Denmark | 605,655 | 0 | -605,655 |
| Poland | 20,565 | 504,722 | +484,157 |
| Hungary | 67,705 | 66,762 | -943 |
| Ireland | 23,384 | 30,835 | +7,451 |
| China | 2,927 | 45,814 | +42,887 |
| Turkey | 6,225 | 23,405 | +17,180 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 6,515,430 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 931,459 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 273,453 |
| Air transport | 243,816 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 3,721,022 | 2,794,408 | -926,614 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 227,545 | 703,914 | +476,369 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 136,647 | 136,806 | +159 |
| Air transport | 242,926 | 890 | -242,036 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 6,515,430 |
| Holyhead | 784,468 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 243,816 |
| London Gateway Port | 103,847 |
| Liverpool Docks | 91,225 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 3,721,022 | 2,794,408 | -926,614 |
| Holyhead | 173,662 | 610,806 | +437,144 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 242,926 | 890 | -242,036 |
| London Gateway Port | 21,976 | 81,871 | +59,895 |
| Liverpool Docks | 43,979 | 47,246 | +3,267 |
| Southampton | 63,466 | 1,900 | -61,566 |
| Dover | 0 | 50,199 | +50,199 |
| Portsmouth | 23,318 | 18,239 | -5,079 |
| Felixstowe | 13,856 | 17,838 | +3,982 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,514 | 5,216 | -2,298 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 160231
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Processed or preserved turkey meat, such as canned or cooked turkey