Import/export HS code 15159021: Industrial or technical specialty oils

Specialty oils used for industrial purposes, not for human food

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
United States 10,340
Netherlands 2,275
Spain 28
Italy 16
France 6

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 10,340 +10,340
Netherlands 2,275 0 -2,275
Spain 24 4 -20
Italy 16 0 -16
France 6 0 -6
Germany 4 0 -4

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 10,340
Israel 2,275

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 0 10,340 +10,340
Israel 2,275 0 -2,275

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) 10,340
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,275
Other 54

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) 0 10,340 +10,340
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,275 0 -2,275
Other 50 4 -46

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 10,340
Immingham Docks 2,275
000 54

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 £
Southampton 0 10,340 +10,340
Immingham Docks 2,275 0 -2,275
000 50 4 -46

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 £
United States 30,716
Ukraine 9,328
Turkey 9,189
United Arab Emirates 8,975
Canada 6,364

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 30,716 0 -30,716
Ukraine 6,257 3,071 -3,186
Turkey 9,189 0 -9,189
United Arab Emirates 8,975 0 -8,975
Canada 0 6,364 +6,364
Japan 1,357 944 -413
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,203 0 -1,203

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) 34,868
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,517
Air transport 14,691

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) 28,504 6,364 -22,140
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,446 3,071 -12,375
Air transport 13,747 944 -12,803

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 33,665
Dover / Eurotunnel 18,517
East Midlands Airport 8,975
London Heathrow Airport 3,415
ZLC 2,301

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 27,301 6,364 -20,937
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,446 3,071 -12,375
East Midlands Airport 8,975 0 -8,975
London Heathrow Airport 3,415 0 -3,415
ZLC 1,357 944 -413
Southampton 1,203 0 -1,203

Quick facts

HS code: 15159021

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

Description: Specialty oils used for industrial purposes, not for human food