Import/export HS code 0209: Pig and poultry fat

Pig fat and poultry fat that is fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried, or smoked, but not processed further

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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 £
Netherlands 10,821,809
Belgium 3,910,566
Romania 2,654,548
France 2,314,306
Germany 1,161,361

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 £
Netherlands 5,467,342 5,354,467 -112,875
Belgium 1,948,197 1,962,369 +14,172
Romania 1,390,067 1,264,481 -125,586
France 1,244,403 1,069,903 -174,500
Germany 696,023 465,338 -230,685
Spain 377,872 568,957 +191,085
Poland 236,917 424,052 +187,135
Ireland 306,643 122,715 -183,928
Denmark 52,341 220,178 +167,837
Italy 111,224 158,724 +47,500

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 £
Netherlands 11,262,379
Belgium 3,991,345
Romania 2,678,838
Germany 1,751,915
Spain 1,097,015

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 £
Netherlands 5,650,610 5,611,769 -38,841
Belgium 1,991,192 2,000,153 +8,961
Romania 1,414,357 1,264,481 -149,876
Germany 1,007,038 744,877 -262,161
Spain 439,471 657,544 +218,073
Denmark 508,940 537,747 +28,807
Poland 231,069 384,367 +153,298
Italy 196,229 181,778 -14,451
Ireland 260,698 77,298 -183,400
France 111,606 129,950 +18,344

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9
Outer London - East and North East 8
Outer London - West and North West 7
Inner London - East 6
West Midlands 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
Outer London - East and North East 7 6 -1
Outer London - West and North West 6 6 +0
Inner London - East 4 3 -1
West Midlands 5 4 -1
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0

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) 17,653,480
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,859,996
Other 98,109
Air transport 56,204
Rail transport 4,416

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) 8,837,283 8,816,197 -21,086
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,003,549 2,856,447 -147,102
Other 52,692 45,417 -7,275
Air transport 56,204 0 -56,204
Rail transport 0 4,416 +4,416

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 9,057,767
Immingham Docks 7,187,674
Dover 4,696,456
Felixstowe 724,963
Dover / Eurotunnel 649,693

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 £
Eurotunnel 4,502,719 4,555,048 +52,329
Immingham Docks 3,178,019 4,009,655 +831,636
Dover 2,378,107 2,318,349 -59,758
Felixstowe 454,613 270,350 -184,263
Dover / Eurotunnel 367,808 281,885 -85,923
Killingholme 567,512 36,999 -530,513
Holyhead 258,943 74,235 -184,708
Portsmouth 105,237 101,420 -3,817
000 52,692 45,417 -7,275
London Stansted Airport 56,204 0 -56,204

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 46
Manufacture of food products 21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Food and beverage service activities 4
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 24
2025-10 23
2025-09 25
2025-08 22
2025-07 24

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 29
54m+ 21
15m-54m 13
0-1m 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 £
Philippines 2,126,539
Netherlands 422,138
Ireland 233,598
South Africa 106,697
Japan 93,515

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 £
Philippines 1,078,315 1,048,224 -30,091
Netherlands 97,645 324,493 +226,848
Ireland 113,526 120,072 +6,546
South Africa 58,958 47,739 -11,219
Japan 0 93,515 +93,515
Denmark 88,528 0 -88,528
China 57,260 18,633 -38,627
Dominican Republic 50,989 15,587 -35,402
Czechia 66,413 0 -66,413
Singapore 0 39,339 +39,339

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 121,726
Ireland 12

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 79,248 42,478 -36,770
Ireland 12 0 -12

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) 2,463,450
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 836,799
Other 121,738

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) 1,179,107 1,284,343 +105,236
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 363,999 472,800 +108,801
Other 79,260 42,478 -36,782

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,019,582
Felixstowe 647,935
Belfast Port 629,060
Dover / Eurotunnel 563,721
Southampton 255,751

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 390,112 629,470 +239,358
Felixstowe 516,543 131,392 -385,151
Belfast Port 226,991 402,069 +175,078
Dover / Eurotunnel 196,905 366,816 +169,911
Southampton 111,876 143,875 +31,999
000 79,260 42,478 -36,782
Holyhead 30,581 53,914 +23,333
Liverpool Docks 52,646 21,232 -31,414
Milford 11,206 2,998 -8,208
Fishguard 6,246 5,377 -869

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 0209

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

Description: Pig fat and poultry fat that is fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, dried, or smoked, but not processed further