Import/export HS code 16023985: Various poultry preparations

Various processed or preserved poultry items, not elsewhere specified

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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 £
Belgium 1,441,609
Ireland 915,740
China 564,541
Italy 497,381
Poland 426,797

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 £
Belgium 794,459 647,150 -147,309
Ireland 571,238 344,502 -226,736
China 234,241 330,300 +96,059
Italy 244,728 252,653 +7,925
Poland 201,792 225,005 +23,213
France 191,854 137,390 -54,464
Germany 116,092 37,915 -78,177
Netherlands 12,629 119,025 +106,396
Denmark 79,210 9,206 -70,004
Greece 34,193 36,403 +2,210

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 £
Belgium 1,446,380
Italy 616,406
China 564,541
Poland 436,105
France 323,310

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 £
Belgium 794,459 651,921 -142,538
Italy 244,728 371,678 +126,950
China 234,241 330,300 +96,059
Poland 208,421 227,684 +19,263
France 199,468 123,842 -75,626
Germany 116,092 44,013 -72,079
Denmark 79,210 9,206 -70,004
Greece 34,193 36,403 +2,210
Portugal 29,274 26,414 -2,860
Spain 7,257 6,750 -507

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 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Outer London - South 4
Outer London - West and North West 4

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 4 2 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Outer London - South 4 4 +0
Outer London - West and North West 4 1 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 3 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 3 +2
East Central Scotland 1 2 +1
Essex 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 1 2 +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) 3,079,011
Other 914,126
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 730,247
Air transport 1,908

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) 1,639,456 1,439,555 -199,901
Other 569,624 344,502 -225,122
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 326,012 404,235 +78,223
Air transport 0 1,908 +1,908

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,870,449
000 914,126
Dover 770,983
Eurotunnel 451,487
Felixstowe 244,301

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 / Eurotunnel 1,015,691 854,758 -160,933
000 569,624 344,502 -225,122
Dover 422,271 348,712 -73,559
Eurotunnel 164,992 286,495 +121,503
Felixstowe 3,072 241,229 +238,157
Southampton 73,594 91,750 +18,156
Liverpool Docks 157,575 0 -157,575
Immingham Docks 79,210 15,982 -63,228
Jersey 15,187 0 -15,187
Portsmouth 8,370 2,926 -5,444

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 22
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Food and beverage service activities 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Advertising and market research 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 7
2025-10 5
2025-09 6
2025-08 4

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 21
0-1m 10
54m+ 7
15m-54m 2
Other 2

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 8,140,796
Gibraltar 646,562
Belgium 158,579
Spain 114,161
France 76,681

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 4,276,527 3,864,269 -412,258
Gibraltar 395,959 250,603 -145,356
Belgium 158,579 0 -158,579
Spain 0 114,161 +114,161
France 0 76,681 +76,681
Iceland 34,528 26,911 -7,617
Netherlands 45,938 5,400 -40,538
Sweden 17,901 26,985 +9,084
Denmark 35,601 0 -35,601
Bahrain 21,362 0 -21,362

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 1,843

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 882 961 +79

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) 8,244,003
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,095,491
Other 32,880
Air transport 5,316

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) 4,352,469 3,891,534 -460,935
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 621,677 473,814 -147,863
Other 18,199 14,681 -3,518
Air transport 5,316 0 -5,316

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 6,469,193
Liverpool Docks 1,543,480
London 647,712
Dover / Eurotunnel 309,398
London Gateway Port 133,177

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 £
Holyhead 2,913,687 3,555,506 +641,819
Liverpool Docks 1,249,398 294,082 -955,316
London 397,109 250,603 -146,506
Dover / Eurotunnel 224,120 85,278 -138,842
London Gateway Port 3,997 129,180 +125,183
Ayr Harbour 95,243 0 -95,243
Middlesbrough 32,978 26,911 -6,067
Immingham Docks 37,151 20,064 -17,087
000 18,199 14,681 -3,518
Felixstowe 17,365 0 -17,365

Quick facts

HS code: 16023985

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

Description: Various processed or preserved poultry items, not elsewhere specified