Import/export HS code 16024950: Meat products with less than 40% meat

Processed or preserved meat items containing less than 40% meat or offal

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 25,588,457
France 4,750,881
Netherlands 2,475,494
Germany 1,603,561
Denmark 729,153

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 12,470,150 13,118,307 +648,157
France 2,439,654 2,311,227 -128,427
Netherlands 1,584,996 890,498 -694,498
Germany 1,086,832 516,729 -570,103
Denmark 368,808 360,345 -8,463
Poland 417,317 281,585 -135,732
Spain 343,495 313,176 -30,319
Italy 215,337 32,683 -182,654
Lithuania 63,056 83,942 +20,886
Romania 48,521 67,283 +18,762

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 24,449,469
Austria 4,371,094
Netherlands 2,091,117
Germany 1,552,862
Denmark 820,360

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 12,124,494 12,324,975 +200,481
Austria 2,335,822 2,035,272 -300,550
Netherlands 1,200,891 890,226 -310,665
Germany 1,036,133 516,729 -519,404
Denmark 407,128 413,232 +6,104
Poland 441,774 295,711 -146,063
Spain 354,371 305,572 -48,799
France 429,114 160,021 -269,093
Italy 215,337 33,616 -181,721
Romania 61,296 76,979 +15,683

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 10
Outer London - West and North West 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Greater Manchester 5
Inner London - West 5

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
Outer London - West and North West 6 2 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 5 2 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 3 3 +0
Kent 2 2 +0
Outer London - South 2 2 +0
West Midlands 3 1 -2

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) 35,533,753
Other 1,145,551
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 647,311

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) 18,552,087 16,981,666 -1,570,421
Other 347,829 797,722 +449,893
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 325,804 321,507 -4,297

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 16,517,726
Liverpool Docks 4,381,006
Dover 3,431,869
Eurotunnel 2,986,103
Immingham Docks 2,697,781

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 £
Holyhead 8,125,985 8,391,741 +265,756
Liverpool Docks 2,672,930 1,708,076 -964,854
Dover 1,714,915 1,716,954 +2,039
Eurotunnel 1,706,547 1,279,556 -426,991
Immingham Docks 1,394,323 1,303,458 -90,865
Milford 859,855 1,590,440 +730,585
Felixstowe 930,173 348,655 -581,518
000 347,829 797,722 +449,893
Fishguard 393,430 633,157 +239,727
Harwich 542,195 166,756 -375,439

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 47
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Food and beverage service activities 5
Manufacture of food products 5
Other personal service activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 19
2025-10 19
2025-09 17
2025-08 13
2025-07 20

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 35
54m+ 17
0-1m 9
15m-54m 6
Other 4

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 33,419,076
Belgium 3,193,601
Spain 709,860
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 224,612
France 173,216

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 18,137,693 15,281,383 -2,856,310
Belgium 1,756,280 1,437,321 -318,959
Spain 371,560 338,300 -33,260
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 97,543 127,069 +29,526
France 73,749 99,467 +25,718
Netherlands 88,340 47,254 -41,086
Malta 49,387 50,162 +775
Italy 67,437 28,213 -39,224
Cyprus 52,415 40,198 -12,217
Singapore 42,633 38,055 -4,578

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 £
Ireland 29,751,525
XU 1,849,851
XI 1,382,002
Netherlands 35,480
Spain 22,705

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 £
Ireland 16,187,097 13,564,428 -2,622,669
XU 1,079,221 770,630 -308,591
XI 625,444 756,558 +131,114
Netherlands 20,526 14,954 -5,572
Spain 8,410 14,295 +5,885
Denmark 0 29 +29

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 33,041,592
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,829,595
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 487,691
Air transport 12,904

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 17,920,698 15,120,894 -2,799,804
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,631,948 2,197,647 -434,301
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 227,370 260,321 +32,951
Air transport 7,696 5,208 -2,488

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 33,041,592
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,727,269
Holyhead 781,815
Liverpool Docks 226,513
Southampton 202,834

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 17,920,698 15,120,894 -2,799,804
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,039,284 1,687,985 -351,299
Holyhead 410,182 371,633 -38,549
Liverpool Docks 133,288 93,225 -40,063
Southampton 137,537 65,297 -72,240
London Gateway Port 11,958 145,736 +133,778
Eurotunnel 51,068 49,979 -1,089
Felixstowe 32,370 6,770 -25,600
Fishguard 15,528 7,302 -8,226
Dover 17,603 3,307 -14,296

Quick facts

HS code: 16024950

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

Description: Processed or preserved meat items containing less than 40% meat or offal