Import/export HS code 15132190: Various crude palm kernel oil

Unrefined palm kernel oil not specified for industrial use or small packaging

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 £
Papua New Guinea 9,668,292
Netherlands 1,887,391
Germany 486,555
Nigeria 11,255
Sierra Leone 5,396

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 £
Papua New Guinea 3,760,963 5,907,329 +2,146,366
Netherlands 904,920 982,471 +77,551
Germany 0 486,555 +486,555
Nigeria 3,611 7,644 +4,033
Sierra Leone 5,396 0 -5,396
Brazil 1,311 1,290 -21
Cyprus 1,257 1,224 -33
Bangladesh 1,946 0 -1,946
Ghana 353 0 -353

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 £
Papua New Guinea 9,668,292
Netherlands 1,887,391
Germany 486,555
Nigeria 11,608
Sierra Leone 5,396

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 £
Papua New Guinea 3,760,963 5,907,329 +2,146,366
Netherlands 904,920 982,471 +77,551
Germany 0 486,555 +486,555
Nigeria 3,964 7,644 +3,680
Sierra Leone 5,396 0 -5,396
Brazil 1,311 1,290 -21
Cyprus 1,257 1,224 -33
Bangladesh 1,946 0 -1,946

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
West Midlands 2
Inner London - East 1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1
Merseyside 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
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
West Midlands 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1
Merseyside 1 1 +0
North Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
Outer London - East and North East 0 1 +1
West of England 1 0 -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) 11,158,749
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 904,920
Air transport 2,601

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) 3,773,526 7,385,223 +3,611,697
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 904,920 0 -904,920
Air transport 1,311 1,290 -21

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 9,668,292
London 2,388,673
Felixstowe 3,922
London Gateway Port 2,782
London Stansted Airport 1,311

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 £
Liverpool Docks 3,760,963 5,907,329 +2,146,366
London 913,053 1,475,620 +562,567
Felixstowe 1,946 1,976 +30
London Gateway Port 2,484 298 -2,186
London Stansted Airport 1,311 0 -1,311
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,290 +1,290

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 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Food and beverage service activities 1
Information service activities 1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-09 2
2025-08 3
2025-01 2
2024-11 3

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
0-1m 7
1m-15m 2
54m+ 1
Other 1

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Quick facts

HS code: 15132190

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

Description: Unrefined palm kernel oil not specified for industrial use or small packaging