Import/export HS code 16024210: Pork shoulders

Shoulders and cuts from domestic pigs, processed or preserved

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  • 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 4,064,689
Poland 2,027,392
Germany 1,480,316
Spain 876,240
Denmark 475,267

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 1,945,623 2,119,066 +173,443
Poland 881,271 1,146,121 +264,850
Germany 711,448 768,868 +57,420
Spain 428,689 447,551 +18,862
Denmark 275,203 200,064 -75,139
Netherlands 187,679 207,566 +19,887
France 159,784 106,137 -53,647
Belgium 74,454 130,205 +55,751
Romania 43,667 25,072 -18,595
Greece 57,600 5,163 -52,437

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 £
Poland 2,134,664
Germany 2,002,214
Ireland 1,433,564
Spain 961,277
Netherlands 375,270

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 £
Poland 932,266 1,202,398 +270,132
Germany 926,002 1,076,212 +150,210
Ireland 900,428 533,136 -367,292
Spain 513,133 448,144 -64,989
Netherlands 187,679 187,591 -88
Belgium 76,733 10,601 -66,132
Denmark 50,363 29,778 -20,585
Romania 48,577 27,377 -21,200
Greece 57,600 5,163 -52,437
Italy 26,681 29,185 +2,504

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 9
Inner London - East 6
Outer London - West and North West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Inner London - West 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
Outer London - East and North East 8 8 +0
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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) 6,588,727
Other 2,654,533
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 732,010
Air transport 944

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) 3,674,126 2,914,601 -759,525
Other 1,055,481 1,599,052 +543,571
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 68,107 663,903 +595,796
Air transport 0 944 +944

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 2,654,533
Dover 2,635,019
Holyhead 1,206,855
Eurotunnel 1,196,332
Dover / Eurotunnel 576,493

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 £
000 1,055,481 1,599,052 +543,571
Dover 1,254,003 1,381,016 +127,013
Holyhead 680,093 526,762 -153,331
Eurotunnel 582,949 613,383 +30,434
Dover / Eurotunnel 425,238 151,255 -273,983
London 1,196 506,256 +505,060
Immingham Docks 265,814 217,608 -48,206
Portsmouth 162,273 70,668 -91,605
Liverpool Docks 140,827 0 -140,827
Felixstowe 86,047 35,140 -50,907

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 31
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Food and beverage service activities 4
Manufacture of food products 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 12
2025-11 17
2025-10 13
2025-09 14
2025-08 17

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 22
54m+ 12
0-1m 5
15m-54m 4
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 £
Ireland 2,244,748
Spain 23,013
France 22,580
Singapore 4,994
India 1,331

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 1,279,604 965,144 -314,460
Spain 33 22,980 +22,947
France 13,384 9,196 -4,188
Singapore 0 4,994 +4,994
India 0 1,331 +1,331
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,106 0 -1,106

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 1,859,417
Ireland 131,284
Poland 488

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 1,023,710 835,707 -188,003
Ireland 91,071 40,213 -50,858
Poland 259 229 -30

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 2,201,040
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 89,301
Air transport 6,100
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,331

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 1,242,941 958,099 -284,842
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,080 39,221 -10,859
Air transport 1,106 4,994 +3,888
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 1,331 +1,331

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 2,201,040
Holyhead 43,741
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,980
Dover 14,996
Eurotunnel 7,584

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 1,242,941 958,099 -284,842
Holyhead 36,696 7,045 -29,651
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 22,980 +22,980
Dover 5,800 9,196 +3,396
Eurotunnel 7,584 0 -7,584
London Heathrow Airport 1,106 4,994 +3,888
London Gateway Port 0 1,331 +1,331

Quick facts

HS code: 16024210

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

Description: Shoulders and cuts from domestic pigs, processed or preserved