Import/export HS code 16041438: Various skipjack tuna products
Other types of prepared or preserved skipjack tuna not listed above
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Mauritius | 3,116,399 |
| Ghana | 1,189,972 |
| Seychelles | 446,742 |
| Ecuador | 392,878 |
| Denmark | 378,471 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 2,075,160 | 1,041,239 | -1,033,921 |
| Ghana | 827,007 | 362,965 | -464,042 |
| Seychelles | 0 | 446,742 | +446,742 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 392,878 | +392,878 |
| Denmark | 348,351 | 30,120 | -318,231 |
| Canada | 0 | 80,853 | +80,853 |
| India | 26,717 | 25,026 | -1,691 |
| Italy | 30,128 | 18,554 | -11,574 |
| Thailand | 43,107 | 0 | -43,107 |
| Spain | 19,001 | 20,301 | +1,300 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Mauritius | 3,116,399 |
| Ghana | 1,189,972 |
| Seychelles | 446,742 |
| Ecuador | 392,878 |
| Denmark | 315,119 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 2,075,160 | 1,041,239 | -1,033,921 |
| Ghana | 827,007 | 362,965 | -464,042 |
| Seychelles | 0 | 446,742 | +446,742 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 392,878 | +392,878 |
| Denmark | 284,999 | 30,120 | -254,879 |
| Canada | 0 | 80,853 | +80,853 |
| Germany | 63,352 | 0 | -63,352 |
| India | 26,717 | 26,205 | -512 |
| Italy | 31,730 | 17,375 | -14,355 |
| Thailand | 43,107 | 0 | -43,107 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Merseyside | 3 |
| Outer London - South | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,326,260 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,326,342 |
| Air transport | 204,301 |
| Other | 6,203 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,033,563 | 2,292,697 | +1,259,134 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,189,345 | 136,997 | -2,052,348 |
| Air transport | 174,181 | 30,120 | -144,061 |
| Other | 3,119 | 3,084 | -35 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,924,777 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,976,737 |
| Southampton | 326,304 |
| Immingham Docks | 217,277 |
| Manchester Airport | 161,194 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,293,400 | 631,377 | -1,662,023 |
| London Gateway Port | 632,064 | 1,344,673 | +712,609 |
| Southampton | 3,420 | 322,884 | +319,464 |
| Immingham Docks | 217,277 | 0 | -217,277 |
| Manchester Airport | 131,074 | 30,120 | -100,954 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 69,874 | +69,874 |
| Eurotunnel | 33,749 | 26,924 | -6,825 |
| Dover | 21,775 | 27,074 | +5,299 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 43,107 | 0 | -43,107 |
| Newhaven | 8,722 | 2,286 | -6,436 |
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 | 20 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 4 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of food products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 5 |
| 2025-06 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JOHN WEST FOODS LIMITED | 63 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 46 |
| BAYLEY & SAGE LTD | 16 |
| EARTH'S BOUNTY LIMITED | 16 |
| EUROPEAN FREEZE DRY LIMITED | 11 |
| C CARNEVALE LIMITED | 10 |
| DELIGHT FOODS (UK) LTD | 8 |
| CIBI LIMITED | 8 |
| ADRIATIC (UK) LTD | 7 |
| DELITALIA LIMITED | 7 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 16 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 29,754 |
| Australia | 7,186 |
| Bangladesh | 4,380 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,399 |
| Ireland | 1,186 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 29,754 | 0 | -29,754 |
| Australia | 5,006 | 2,180 | -2,826 |
| Bangladesh | 4,380 | 0 | -4,380 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,399 | 0 | -3,399 |
| Ireland | 1,186 | 0 | -1,186 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 1,168 |
| Ecuador | 18 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 1,168 | 0 | -1,168 |
| Ecuador | 18 | 0 | -18 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 44,719 |
| Other | 1,186 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 42,539 | 2,180 | -40,359 |
| Other | 1,186 | 0 | -1,186 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 42,962 |
| Southampton | 1,757 |
| 000 | 1,186 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 40,782 | 2,180 | -38,602 |
| Southampton | 1,757 | 0 | -1,757 |
| 000 | 1,186 | 0 | -1,186 |
Quick facts
HS code: 16041438
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of prepared or preserved skipjack tuna not listed above