Import/export HS code 150110: Lard

Pure fat from pigs, often used in baking and frying. It is a traditional cooking fat with a rich flavor

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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 9,678,174
Italy 6,429,198
Poland 3,664,403
Belgium 1,927,240
France 1,382,385

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 4,436,527 5,241,647 +805,120
Italy 5,197,201 1,231,997 -3,965,204
Poland 2,239,087 1,425,316 -813,771
Belgium 0 1,927,240 +1,927,240
France 332,680 1,049,705 +717,025
Denmark 386,020 412,308 +26,288
Romania 35,408 25,574 -9,834
Hungary 27,555 7,094 -20,461
Saint Barthélemy 0 30,346 +30,346
Czechia 0 3,353 +3,353

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 £
Italy 8,641,665
Netherlands 8,313,052
Poland 3,700,420
Belgium 1,335,686
France 1,105,668

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 £
Italy 5,267,227 3,374,438 -1,892,789
Netherlands 4,434,967 3,878,085 -556,882
Poland 2,244,356 1,456,064 -788,292
Belgium 0 1,335,686 +1,335,686
France 251,547 854,121 +602,574
Denmark 386,020 412,308 +26,288
Romania 41,246 25,574 -15,672
Hungary 27,555 7,094 -20,461
Germany 0 6,928 +6,928
Croatia 2,610 929 -1,681

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - East and North East 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Outer London - West and North West 3
West Central Scotland 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Outer London - East and North East 6 0 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +2
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
West Central Scotland 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
North Yorkshire 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,211,756
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,802,922
Other 1,961

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) 7,730,924 6,480,832 -1,250,092
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,926,794 4,876,128 -50,666
Other 1,607 354 -1,253

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,460,830
London 5,218,651
Dover 4,733,161
Hull 3,737,330
Eurotunnel 1,115,974

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 3,369,863 4,090,967 +721,104
London 2,943,410 2,275,241 -668,169
Dover 2,626,797 2,106,364 -520,433
Hull 2,366,917 1,370,413 -996,504
Eurotunnel 670,245 445,729 -224,516
Harwich 166,684 488,359 +321,675
Middlesbrough 280,317 271,940 -8,377
Thamesport 65,274 115,679 +50,405
Newhaven 58,267 87,962 +29,695
Portsmouth 29,683 104,110 +74,427

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 20
Manufacture of food products 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Food and beverage service activities 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 10
2025-10 10
2025-09 10
2025-08 6

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 17
54m+ 9
15m-54m 3
0-1m 2

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 64,252
United Arab Emirates 32,154
Japan 17,254
Turkey 15,000
Germany 14,950

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 7,252 57,000 +49,748
United Arab Emirates 19,854 12,300 -7,554
Japan 17,254 0 -17,254
Turkey 15,000 0 -15,000
Germany 0 14,950 +14,950
Malta 9,360 2,340 -7,020
Ireland 8,515 207 -8,308
Singapore 0 5,768 +5,768

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 £
Ireland 3,088

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 £
Ireland 3,088 0 -3,088

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 97,773
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,605
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,127
Other 3,295

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 20,055 77,718 +57,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 39,305 12,300 -27,005
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,787 2,340 -12,447
Other 3,088 207 -2,881

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 87,565
London Gateway Port 46,699
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,700
East Midlands Airport 10,208
Holyhead 5,427

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 15,615 71,950 +56,335
London Gateway Port 37,213 9,486 -27,727
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,360 2,340 -7,020
East Midlands Airport 4,440 5,768 +1,328
Holyhead 5,427 0 -5,427
000 3,088 207 -2,881
Felixstowe 0 2,814 +2,814
Dover 2,092 0 -2,092

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 150110

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

Description: Pure fat from pigs, often used in baking and frying. It is a traditional cooking fat with a rich flavor