Import/export HS code 230690: Various oilcake

Solid residues from extracting oil from other plant or microbial sources

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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 £
China 3,300,276
Spain 2,833,734
Portugal 876,272
Canada 770,164
India 166,199

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 £
China 649,225 2,651,051 +2,001,826
Spain 1,849,997 983,737 -866,260
Portugal 876,272 0 -876,272
Canada 653,938 116,226 -537,712
India 89,791 76,408 -13,383
Egypt 60,197 87,039 +26,842
Lithuania 70,173 41,264 -28,909
United States 29,063 56,721 +27,658
Ireland 70,351 1,216 -69,135
Netherlands 22,205 35,146 +12,941

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 £
China 3,157,189
Spain 2,833,734
Portugal 876,272
Canada 835,978
Egypt 200,575

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 £
China 506,138 2,651,051 +2,144,913
Spain 1,849,997 983,737 -866,260
Portugal 876,272 0 -876,272
Canada 655,263 180,715 -474,548
Egypt 113,536 87,039 -26,497
Romania 174,228 22,304 -151,924
India 90,301 76,408 -13,893
Lithuania 72,023 42,340 -29,683
Austria 61,393 9,340 -52,053
Chile 23,750 36,060 +12,310

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3
Kent 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
North Yorkshire 2

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 0 -3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 2 -1
Kent 2 0 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
North Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - South 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Devon 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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) 8,242,119
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 367,065
Air transport 13,800
Other 1,216

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) 4,261,352 3,980,767 -280,585
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 251,057 116,008 -135,049
Air transport 4,619 9,181 +4,562
Other 0 1,216 +1,216

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 2,562,243
London Gateway Port 1,990,736
Southampton 1,325,747
Immingham Docks 979,951
Belfast Port 736,789

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 1,746,581 815,662 -930,919
London Gateway Port 63,583 1,927,153 +1,863,570
Southampton 962,283 363,464 -598,819
Immingham Docks 932,716 47,235 -885,481
Belfast Port 170,825 565,964 +395,139
Liverpool Docks 199,222 123,825 -75,397
Felixstowe 177,089 133,199 -43,890
Dover 82,514 63,800 -18,714
Thamesport 12,369 46,262 +33,893
Dover / Eurotunnel 42,918 3,452 -39,466

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 10
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Manufacture of food products 4
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
Other manufacturing 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 4
2025-05 2

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 9
54m+ 8
0-1m 3
15m-54m 3
Other 3

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 1,356,398
Netherlands 114,441
Ireland 107,894
France 49,566
South Africa 30,888

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 435,492 920,906 +485,414
Netherlands 83,906 30,535 -53,371
Ireland 52,145 55,749 +3,604
France 735 48,831 +48,096
South Africa 19,248 11,640 -7,608
Australia 28,862 0 -28,862
Barbados 20,583 4,330 -16,253
Trinidad and Tobago 9,395 0 -9,395
Spain 0 6,007 +6,007
Antigua and Barbuda 3,752 1,869 -1,883

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 20

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 0 20 +20

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 950,402
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 550,756
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 258,077
Other 20

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 £
Air transport 332,811 617,591 +284,780
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 220,935 329,821 +108,886
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 112,226 145,851 +33,625
Other 0 20 +20

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 948,778
Southampton 409,831
Holyhead 107,894
Immingham Docks 89,806
London Gateway Port 73,581

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 332,811 615,967 +283,156
Southampton 105,765 304,066 +198,301
Holyhead 52,145 55,749 +3,604
Immingham Docks 59,271 30,535 -28,736
London Gateway Port 58,490 15,091 -43,399
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,100 53,560 +50,460
Portsmouth 27,739 9,609 -18,130
Hull 26,651 0 -26,651
Dover 0 4,453 +4,453
Liverpool Docks 0 2,609 +2,609

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 230690

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

Description: Solid residues from extracting oil from other plant or microbial sources