Import/export HS code 151790: Various edible fat mixtures

Edible mixtures of fats and oils, not including margarine

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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 73,959,610
Belgium 33,139,519
Ireland 22,955,847
Spain 19,056,077
Italy 13,083,099

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 33,612,155 40,347,455 +6,735,300
Belgium 16,482,051 16,657,468 +175,417
Ireland 10,774,567 12,181,280 +1,406,713
Spain 9,730,809 9,325,268 -405,541
Italy 6,951,812 6,131,287 -820,525
Germany 6,646,876 6,195,150 -451,726
Sweden 4,631,921 2,955,324 -1,676,597
France 1,932,940 2,504,189 +571,249
China 2,641,427 1,365,459 -1,275,968
Denmark 1,381,118 1,885,619 +504,501

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 57,978,486
Belgium 26,013,401
Spain 20,697,904
Ireland 17,198,091
Italy 15,758,156

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 25,258,266 32,720,220 +7,461,954
Belgium 12,861,897 13,151,504 +289,607
Spain 10,335,067 10,362,837 +27,770
Ireland 8,162,483 9,035,608 +873,125
Italy 8,363,345 7,394,811 -968,534
Germany 7,476,727 7,308,324 -168,403
United States 6,008,670 5,640,119 -368,551
Sweden 4,508,345 3,542,300 -966,045
China 2,557,514 1,377,456 -1,180,058
Papua New Guinea 0 2,935,788 +2,935,788

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 30
Inner London - East 19
Outer London - East and North East 16
West Yorkshire 15
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14

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
Outer London - West and North West 25 27 +2
Inner London - East 15 15 +0
Outer London - East and North East 13 12 -1
West Yorkshire 13 12 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12 10 -2
Inner London - West 7 7 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 5 -4
Essex 9 8 -1
Kent 6 7 +1
Greater Manchester 5 6 +1

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) 130,079,092
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,191,555
Other 17,431,824
Air transport 2,777,029

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) 63,084,686 66,994,406 +3,909,720
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,717,159 34,474,396 +7,757,237
Other 8,587,777 8,844,047 +256,270
Air transport 1,775,869 1,001,160 -774,709

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 46,922,714
Liverpool Docks 19,237,007
Eurotunnel 18,377,329
000 17,431,824
Hull 16,987,031

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 £
Immingham Docks 24,384,901 22,537,813 -1,847,088
Liverpool Docks 6,594,936 12,642,071 +6,047,135
Eurotunnel 10,253,345 8,123,984 -2,129,361
000 8,587,777 8,844,047 +256,270
Hull 5,722,414 11,264,617 +5,542,203
Holyhead 7,558,714 8,893,997 +1,335,283
Dover 6,788,400 9,282,708 +2,494,308
London 6,947,735 7,919,125 +971,390
London Gateway Port 5,581,106 5,455,315 -125,791
Felixstowe 3,681,801 3,668,351 -13,450

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 113
Manufacture of food products 60
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Food and beverage service activities 20
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 64
2025-11 77
2025-10 85
2025-09 72
2025-08 76

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 83
54m+ 80
0-1m 33
15m-54m 33
Other 7

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 42,804,153
Belgium 25,209,800
Netherlands 6,010,699
Poland 5,569,492
Spain 3,336,722

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 24,257,149 18,547,004 -5,710,145
Belgium 13,976,846 11,232,954 -2,743,892
Netherlands 3,131,100 2,879,599 -251,501
Poland 3,093,695 2,475,797 -617,898
Spain 979,465 2,357,257 +1,377,792
Germany 1,185,150 1,602,564 +417,414
Japan 1,468,542 929,370 -539,172
Denmark 1,060,717 954,489 -106,228
Australia 774,956 1,091,215 +316,259
France 696,777 576,788 -119,989

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 783,795
Switzerland 81,246
Italy 56,847
Spain 34,383
Ireland 26,796

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 406,334 377,461 -28,873
Switzerland 81,246 0 -81,246
Italy 27,887 28,960 +1,073
Spain 13,604 20,779 +7,175
Ireland 20,517 6,279 -14,238
Belgium 3,167 38 -3,129
France 179 175 -4
China 48 0 -48
Slovenia 0 37 +37
Netherlands 4 0 -4

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) 72,526,312
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,711,606
Other 3,413,681
Air transport 382,890

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) 40,966,938 31,559,374 -9,407,564
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,755,654 11,955,952 +1,200,298
Other 1,681,375 1,732,306 +50,931
Air transport 172,871 210,019 +37,148

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 32,454,725
Immingham Docks 23,258,553
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,357,440
Dover 7,796,129
Holyhead 5,575,153

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 18,531,871 13,922,854 -4,609,017
Immingham Docks 13,022,740 10,235,813 -2,786,927
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,362,854 6,994,586 +1,631,732
Dover 4,854,881 2,941,248 -1,913,633
Holyhead 3,398,809 2,176,344 -1,222,465
Hull 1,428,397 2,950,857 +1,522,460
000 1,681,375 1,732,306 +50,931
London Gateway Port 1,385,019 1,901,090 +516,071
Southampton 1,236,653 865,080 -371,573
Heysham 582,334 715,829 +133,495

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 151790

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

Description: Edible mixtures of fats and oils, not including margarine