Import/export HS code 150710: Crude soybean oil

Unrefined soybean oil, which may or may not have gums removed. Often used in industrial or food processing

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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 66,494,380
France 12,257,325
Spain 9,203,038
Turkey 6,128,269
Belgium 6,023,291

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 41,589,633 24,904,747 -16,684,886
France 3,179,371 9,077,954 +5,898,583
Spain 7,124,784 2,078,254 -5,046,530
Turkey 0 6,128,269 +6,128,269
Belgium 991,981 5,031,310 +4,039,329
Egypt 0 5,594,263 +5,594,263
Ireland 1,364,320 2,553,649 +1,189,329
Germany 1,812,853 1,307,459 -505,394
Switzerland 0 2,690,861 +2,690,861
Italy 456,495 1,658,646 +1,202,151

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 51,260,109
Spain 9,203,038
Germany 8,681,503
Turkey 6,128,269
Belgium 6,082,418

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 29,749,314 21,510,795 -8,238,519
Spain 7,124,784 2,078,254 -5,046,530
Germany 6,563,486 2,118,017 -4,445,469
Turkey 0 6,128,269 +6,128,269
Belgium 1,008,276 5,074,142 +4,065,866
Egypt 0 5,594,263 +5,594,263
Italy 527,444 4,073,727 +3,546,283
France 785,579 1,939,448 +1,153,869
Austria 2,139,464 342,858 -1,796,606
Romania 398,119 185,616 -212,503

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2
East Central Scotland 1

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
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 2 +2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 0 -2
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 0 1 +1
West Central Scotland 0 1 +1

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) 53,146,165
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,455,421
Other 20,912,043
Road transport 2,090
Air transport 1,248

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) 17,187,096 35,959,069 +18,771,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,139,138 13,316,283 -17,822,855
Other 8,631,826 12,280,217 +3,648,391
Road transport 0 2,090 +2,090
Air transport 1,248 0 -1,248

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 26,951,433
Hull 25,564,639
Liverpool Docks 23,908,209
000 20,912,043
Grangemouth Docks 12,285,169

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 £
London 10,659,274 16,292,159 +5,632,885
Hull 17,747,967 7,816,672 -9,931,295
Liverpool Docks 9,232,974 14,675,235 +5,442,261
000 8,631,826 12,280,217 +3,648,391
Grangemouth Docks 5,598,803 6,686,366 +1,087,563
Immingham Docks 1,607,691 1,661,375 +53,684
Medway 2,245,208 0 -2,245,208
Dover 534,929 779,212 +244,283
Middlesbrough 531,024 673,522 +142,498
Portsmouth 41,654 545,170 +503,516

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 7
Manufacture of food products 5
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 1
Dormant Company 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 5
2025-10 8
2025-09 7
2025-08 5

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
54m+ 9
1m-15m 3
Other 3
0-1m 1
15m-54m 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 13,774,406
Algeria 11,258,177
Tunisia 3,706,884
Belgium 1,998,582
Australia 10,858

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 7,702,945 6,071,461 -1,631,484
Algeria 5,642,729 5,615,448 -27,281
Tunisia 0 3,706,884 +3,706,884
Belgium 1,998,582 0 -1,998,582
Australia 10,858 0 -10,858
South Africa 7,945 0 -7,945
Spain 0 7,837 +7,837
Canada 0 994 +994
Norway 919 0 -919

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 13,462,279

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 7,658,155 5,804,124 -1,854,031

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 13,462,279
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,339,717
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,962,693
Air transport 1,913

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 7,658,155 5,804,124 -1,854,031
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,017,385 9,322,332 +7,304,947
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,687,519 275,174 -5,412,345
Air transport 919 994 +75

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 17,199,286
000 13,462,279
Holyhead 49,793
Heysham 26,691
London Gateway Port 18,803

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 £
Liverpool Docks 7,686,101 9,513,185 +1,827,084
000 7,658,155 5,804,124 -1,854,031
Holyhead 0 49,793 +49,793
Heysham 0 26,691 +26,691
London Gateway Port 18,803 0 -18,803
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 7,837 +7,837
London Heathrow Airport 0 994 +994
East Midlands Airport 919 0 -919

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 150710

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

Description: Unrefined soybean oil, which may or may not have gums removed. Often used in industrial or food processing