Import/export HS code 15156059: Various solid or fluid microbial fats

Solid or liquid microbial fats, not in small packs

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  • 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 £
United States 367,833
China 21,371
Netherlands 10,951

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 £
United States 0 367,833 +367,833
China 21,371 0 -21,371
Netherlands 0 10,951 +10,951

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 £
United States 378,784
China 21,371

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 £
United States 0 378,784 +378,784
China 21,371 0 -21,371

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) 400,155

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) 21,371 378,784 +357,413

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Belfast Port 367,833
Southampton 17,851
Thamesport 10,951
Felixstowe 3,520

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 £
Belfast Port 0 367,833 +367,833
Southampton 17,851 0 -17,851
Thamesport 0 10,951 +10,951
Felixstowe 3,520 0 -3,520

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 £
Germany 16,392,534
Switzerland 7,986,592
France 3,583,332
Netherlands 2,281,406
Canada 1,852,554

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 £
Germany 6,950,170 9,442,364 +2,492,194
Switzerland 4,101,443 3,885,149 -216,294
France 3,324,962 258,370 -3,066,592
Netherlands 2,278,838 2,568 -2,276,270
Canada 1,852,554 0 -1,852,554
Australia 1,281,298 507,600 -773,698
Saudi Arabia 653,887 516,844 -137,043
United States 498,641 0 -498,641
Norway 76,794 0 -76,794
Japan 40,546 0 -40,546

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,956,485
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,661,849
Air transport 63,248

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,368,034 13,588,451 -1,779,583
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,637,405 1,024,444 -4,612,961
Air transport 63,248 0 -63,248

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 20,221,784
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,397,959
Dover 1,174,533
Belfast Port 1,170,731
Felixstowe 1,006,241

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 £
Immingham Docks 10,779,420 9,442,364 -1,337,056
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,254,440 4,143,519 -2,110,921
Dover 1,171,965 2,568 -1,169,397
Belfast Port 653,887 516,844 -137,043
Felixstowe 1,006,241 0 -1,006,241
Southampton 773,698 0 -773,698
London Gateway Port 0 507,600 +507,600
Portsmouth 288,994 0 -288,994
Grimsby 76,794 0 -76,794
London Heathrow Airport 50,100 0 -50,100

Quick facts

HS code: 15156059

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

Description: Solid or liquid microbial fats, not in small packs