Import/export HS code 15011090: Lard for Other Uses

Lard used in food production or other purposes not specified as industrial

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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 11,659,923
Italy 5,472,318
Poland 3,968,806
Belgium 2,286,371
France 1,482,545

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 4,615,022 7,044,901 +2,429,879
Italy 4,727,980 744,338 -3,983,642
Poland 2,238,989 1,729,817 -509,172
Belgium 75,764 2,210,607 +2,134,843
France 329,937 1,152,608 +822,671
Denmark 334,914 450,369 +115,455
Romania 42,962 46,253 +3,291
Ireland 1,389 34,699 +33,310
Hungary 26,783 7,347 -19,436
Saint Barthélemy 0 30,346 +30,346

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 9,564,477
Netherlands 8,843,900
Poland 4,006,734
Belgium 1,335,686
France 1,173,812

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 4,834,686 4,729,791 -104,895
Netherlands 4,613,462 4,230,438 -383,024
Poland 2,244,258 1,762,476 -481,782
Belgium 37,882 1,297,804 +1,259,922
France 250,006 923,806 +673,800
Denmark 334,914 450,369 +115,455
Romania 48,800 46,253 -2,547
Hungary 26,783 7,347 -19,436
Croatia 2,610 929 -1,681
Czechia 0 3,353 +3,353

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 2 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
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) 14,931,602
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,918,935
Other 3,461

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) 7,900,127 7,031,475 -868,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,495,464 6,423,471 +1,928,007
Other 1,389 2,072 +683

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,888,875
London 5,362,725
Dover 5,044,396
Hull 4,382,079
Eurotunnel 1,119,429

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 3,283,889 4,604,986 +1,321,097
London 2,517,865 2,844,860 +326,995
Dover 2,698,731 2,345,665 -353,066
Hull 2,350,705 2,031,374 -319,331
Eurotunnel 644,359 475,070 -169,289
Harwich 361,930 493,386 +131,456
Middlesbrough 238,591 350,998 +112,407
Portsmouth 29,683 170,806 +141,123
Thamesport 102,648 78,305 -24,343
Newhaven 86,929 59,300 -27,629

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 21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of food products 4
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
2026-04 8
2026-03 11
2026-02 6
2026-01 7
2025-12 8

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 16
54m+ 9
0-1m 3
15m-54m 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 Arab Emirates 31,521
Malta 12,480
Ireland 7,351

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 18,897 12,624 -6,273
Malta 6,240 6,240 +0
Ireland 6,732 619 -6,113

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 1,305

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 1,305 0 -1,305

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 31,521
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,907
Other 1,924

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,897 12,624 -6,273
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,667 6,240 -5,427
Other 1,305 619 -686

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 26,615
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,480
Holyhead 5,427
Felixstowe 2,814
Dover 2,092

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 Gateway Port 16,805 9,810 -6,995
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,240 6,240 +0
Holyhead 5,427 0 -5,427
Felixstowe 0 2,814 +2,814
Dover 2,092 0 -2,092
000 1,305 619 -686

Quick facts

HS code: 15011090

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

Description: Lard used in food production or other purposes not specified as industrial