Import/export HS code 27079919: Various light oils

Other light oils from coal tar, used in industrial and chemical applications

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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 £
Netherlands 12,161,436
Poland 11,406,228
South Korea 7,312,434
Indonesia 6,780,511
India 4,966,320

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 1,215,899 10,945,537 +9,729,638
Poland 6,061,536 5,344,692 -716,844
South Korea 7,312,434 0 -7,312,434
Indonesia 1,611,372 5,169,139 +3,557,767
India 387,655 4,578,665 +4,191,010
Turkey 795,744 3,392,513 +2,596,769
Malaysia 3,470,073 257,134 -3,212,939
Hungary 0 450,096 +450,096
Sweden 20,615 348,077 +327,462
Switzerland 344,912 0 -344,912

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 £
Poland 12,389,109
Indonesia 10,354,071
South Korea 7,312,434
India 6,332,868
Turkey 4,872,397

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 £
Poland 6,061,536 6,327,573 +266,037
Indonesia 1,913,894 8,440,177 +6,526,283
South Korea 7,312,434 0 -7,312,434
India 387,655 5,945,213 +5,557,558
Turkey 795,744 4,076,653 +3,280,909
Malaysia 3,717,028 1,003,451 -2,713,577
Spain 450,959 1,487,299 +1,036,340
Thailand 0 1,041,627 +1,041,627
Hungary 0 938,146 +938,146
Romania 310,246 538,167 +227,921

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 1
Inner London - West 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
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 0 1 +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) 52,281,990
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,216

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) 21,564,297 30,717,693 +9,153,396
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 58,216 0 -58,216

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 39,088,515
Harwich 10,668,221
Liverpool Docks 1,697,658
Hull 527,513
Felixstowe 309,958

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 9,949,662 29,138,853 +19,189,191
Harwich 10,668,221 0 -10,668,221
Liverpool Docks 190,975 1,506,683 +1,315,708
Hull 461,133 66,380 -394,753
Felixstowe 304,181 5,777 -298,404
London 48,341 0 -48,341

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-09 2

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Company Months traded
PHILLIPS 66 LIMITED 1
ESSAR OIL (UK) LIMITED 1

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
54m+ 1
Other 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 £
Germany 2,149
Mauritius 2,140

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 0 2,149 +2,149
Mauritius 2,140 0 -2,140

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 2,149
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,140

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 0 2,149 +2,149
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,140 0 -2,140

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 2,149
London Gateway Port 2,140

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 £
ZLC 0 2,149 +2,149
London Gateway Port 2,140 0 -2,140

Quick facts

HS code: 27079919

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

Description: Other light oils from coal tar, used in industrial and chemical applications