Import/export HS code 988001: Products classified under Chapter 01

Includes live animals like cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and poultry

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

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
United States 8,239,546
Qatar 476,850
Sri Lanka 444,235
Brunei Darussalam 136,843
Canada 83,360

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 £
United States 4,711,608 3,527,938 -1,183,670
Qatar 476,850 0 -476,850
Sri Lanka 444,235 0 -444,235
Brunei Darussalam 136,843 0 -136,843
Canada 27,847 55,513 +27,666
Philippines 43,000 12,000 -31,000
Chile 38,000 0 -38,000
Japan 23,898 0 -23,898
France 9,856 12,405 +2,549
Italy 18,688 2,931 -15,757

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 9,089,856
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 747,591
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,440

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 £
Air transport 5,439,230 3,650,626 -1,788,604
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 706,943 40,648 -666,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 130 3,310 +3,180

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 5,288,929
London Heathrow Airport 3,606,729
London Gateway Port 527,605
Manchester Airport 141,376
Southampton 105,252

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 £
East Midlands Airport 2,880,603 2,408,326 -472,277
London Heathrow Airport 2,509,729 1,097,000 -1,412,729
London Gateway Port 522,457 5,148 -517,309
Manchester Airport 0 141,376 +141,376
Southampton 95,752 9,500 -86,252
Felixstowe 82,000 16,000 -66,000
London Stansted Airport 23,898 3,924 -19,974
Edinburgh Airport 25,000 0 -25,000
London 0 10,000 +10,000
Liverpool Docks 6,734 0 -6,734

Quick facts

HS code: 988001

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

Description: Includes live animals like cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, horses, and poultry