Import/export HS code 27101215: Light oils for chemical transformation

Light oils used in chemical processes other than those specified in subheading 27101211

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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 £
Germany 6,657
Ireland 419

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 £
Germany 3,262 3,395 +133
Ireland 258 161 -97

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 £
Germany 6,657

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 £
Germany 3,262 3,395 +133

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) 6,657
Other 419

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) 3,262 3,395 +133
Other 258 161 -97

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,395
Immingham Docks 3,262
000 419

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 £
Dover 0 3,395 +3,395
Immingham Docks 3,262 0 -3,262
000 258 161 -97

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 Arab Emirates 75,861
United States 22,839
South Korea 20,737
Switzerland 20,266
Australia 20,007

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 Arab Emirates 28,913 46,948 +18,035
United States 19,122 3,717 -15,405
South Korea 12,789 7,948 -4,841
Switzerland 20,266 0 -20,266
Australia 9,172 10,835 +1,663
Argentina 0 15,678 +15,678
Mauritania 14,464 0 -14,464
Viet Nam 0 13,400 +13,400
Italy 2,127 9,135 +7,008
Iraq 0 10,196 +10,196

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 £
China 37

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 £
China 0 37 +37

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 211,170
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 79,158
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 51,721
Other 37

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 94,617 116,553 +21,936
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,340 38,818 -1,522
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,545 20,176 -11,369
Other 0 37 +37

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 99,731
East Midlands Airport 81,861
London Gateway Port 36,566
Felixstowe 26,189
Harwich 20,266

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 37,074 62,657 +25,583
East Midlands Airport 46,579 35,282 -11,297
London Gateway Port 7,487 29,079 +21,592
Felixstowe 12,789 13,400 +611
Harwich 20,266 0 -20,266
ZLC 7,131 12,520 +5,389
London 14,464 0 -14,464
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,337 12,966 +11,629
Southampton 11,358 0 -11,358
London Stansted Airport 3,833 2,134 -1,699

Quick facts

HS code: 27101215

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

Description: Light oils used in chemical processes other than those specified in subheading 27101211