Import/export HS code 230630: Sunflower seed oilcake

Solid residues from extracting oil from sunflower seeds

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  • 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 £
Argentina 65,282,201
Netherlands 40,289,971
Ukraine 31,051,525
Turkey 14,313,181
Ireland 10,612,048

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 £
Argentina 33,983,794 31,298,407 -2,685,387
Netherlands 29,287,147 11,002,824 -18,284,323
Ukraine 21,134,384 9,917,141 -11,217,243
Turkey 11,071,830 3,241,351 -7,830,479
Ireland 5,408,857 5,203,191 -205,666
France 5,048,470 1,655,464 -3,393,006
Germany 1,513,121 2,830,174 +1,317,053
China 972,346 2,935,307 +1,962,961
Portugal 712,858 2,750,608 +2,037,750
Bulgaria 2,603,130 23,329 -2,579,801

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 £
Argentina 77,806,404
Ukraine 34,221,179
Netherlands 23,556,015
Turkey 14,313,181
Hungary 5,485,350

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 £
Argentina 43,653,140 34,153,264 -9,499,876
Ukraine 24,304,038 9,917,141 -14,386,897
Netherlands 15,233,317 8,322,698 -6,910,619
Turkey 11,071,830 3,241,351 -7,830,479
Hungary 2,297,721 3,187,629 +889,908
France 2,735,600 1,171,786 -1,563,814
China 883,848 2,935,307 +2,051,459
Portugal 664,198 2,330,089 +1,665,891
Bulgaria 2,626,893 23,329 -2,603,564
Spain 1,807,886 0 -1,807,886

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Eastern Scotland 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 1 +1
Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 0 1 +1
West Central Scotland 1 1 +0

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) 172,151,370
Other 15,962,420
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 341,195
Air transport 40,430

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) 106,136,252 66,015,118 -40,121,134
Other 10,050,985 5,911,435 -4,139,550
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 319,973 21,222 -298,751
Air transport 0 40,430 +40,430

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 43,530,121
Immingham Docks 40,865,076
000 15,962,420
Avonmouth Docks 12,848,512
Newport 11,175,903

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 26,698,847 16,831,274 -9,867,573
Immingham Docks 27,208,004 13,657,072 -13,550,932
000 10,050,985 5,911,435 -4,139,550
Avonmouth Docks 7,307,068 5,541,444 -1,765,624
Newport 9,353,643 1,822,260 -7,531,383
WEY 6,366,274 3,075,627 -3,290,647
Middlesbrough 6,523,781 2,688,911 -3,834,870
Belfast Port 1,499,376 6,158,394 +4,659,018
Teignmouth 4,116,797 2,548,840 -1,567,957
London 2,113,379 2,856,123 +742,744

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 3
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 1
Dormant Company 1
Fishing and aquaculture 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 6
2025-10 7
2025-08 4
2025-07 4

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+ 8
1m-15m 2
Other 2
0-1m 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 1,788,674
Netherlands 2,600
Germany 2,062

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 560,230 1,228,444 +668,214
Netherlands 2,600 0 -2,600
Germany 0 2,062 +2,062

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 1,717,105
Argentina 35,154

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 560,230 1,156,875 +596,645
Argentina 0 35,154 +35,154

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 1,752,259
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 39,015
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,062

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 560,230 1,192,029 +631,799
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,600 36,415 +33,815
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 2,062 +2,062

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 1,752,259
Liverpool Docks 21,849
Heysham 14,566
Hull 2,600
Immingham Docks 2,062

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 £
000 560,230 1,192,029 +631,799
Liverpool Docks 0 21,849 +21,849
Heysham 0 14,566 +14,566
Hull 2,600 0 -2,600
Immingham Docks 0 2,062 +2,062

Quick facts

HS code: 230630

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

Description: Solid residues from extracting oil from sunflower seeds