Import/export HS code 150190: Various Animal Fats
Fats from animals not listed above, used in food, cooking, or industrial products
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 10,293,648 |
| Germany | 6,063,030 |
| Netherlands | 4,742,256 |
| France | 2,075,939 |
| Sweden | 612,754 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 4,902,821 | 5,390,827 | +488,006 |
| Germany | 3,714,000 | 2,349,030 | -1,364,970 |
| Netherlands | 865,635 | 3,876,621 | +3,010,986 |
| France | 1,091,167 | 984,772 | -106,395 |
| Sweden | 279,697 | 333,057 | +53,360 |
| Ireland | 234,302 | 100,525 | -133,777 |
| Belgium | 38,058 | 5,697 | -32,361 |
| Italy | 1,072 | 26,678 | +25,606 |
| United States | 18,666 | 0 | -18,666 |
| Spain | 12,092 | 0 | -12,092 |
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 | 10,296,118 |
| Germany | 6,839,000 |
| Netherlands | 3,858,374 |
| France | 2,051,587 |
| Sweden | 612,754 |
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 | 4,905,291 | 5,390,827 | +485,536 |
| Germany | 3,656,967 | 3,182,033 | -474,934 |
| Netherlands | 921,025 | 2,937,349 | +2,016,324 |
| France | 1,077,896 | 973,691 | -104,205 |
| Sweden | 279,697 | 333,057 | +53,360 |
| Ireland | 160,437 | 0 | -160,437 |
| Belgium | 24,368 | 108,353 | +83,985 |
| Spain | 12,092 | 26,678 | +14,586 |
| Bulgaria | 24,397 | 11,348 | -13,049 |
| United States | 18,666 | 0 | -18,666 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 |
| Kent | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 13,297,008 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,732,141 |
| Other | 192,902 |
| Air transport | 4,033 |
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) | 6,710,634 | 6,586,374 | -124,260 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,352,848 | 6,379,293 | +2,026,445 |
| Other | 89,995 | 102,907 | +12,912 |
| Air transport | 4,033 | 0 | -4,033 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 7,239,132 |
| Hull | 4,497,579 |
| Middlesbrough | 4,145,414 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,580,638 |
| London | 1,856,832 |
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 | 2,942,657 | 4,296,475 | +1,353,818 |
| Hull | 2,534,374 | 1,963,205 | -571,169 |
| Middlesbrough | 2,248,467 | 1,896,947 | -351,520 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,062,692 | 2,517,946 | +1,455,254 |
| London | 566,656 | 1,290,176 | +723,520 |
| Eurotunnel | 707,047 | 586,437 | -120,610 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 297,079 | 105,353 | -191,726 |
| Portsmouth | 224,186 | 126,729 | -97,457 |
| 000 | 89,995 | 102,907 | +12,912 |
| Killingholme | 126,011 | 57,534 | -68,477 |
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 | 15 |
| Manufacture of food products | 11 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 10 |
| 2026-03 | 11 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 10 |
| 2025-12 | 14 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SARIA LIMITED | 48 |
| MARS PETCARE UK | 48 |
| PRINCES GROUP PLC | 40 |
| MIKADO FOODS (UK) LTD | 38 |
| AZELIS UK LIMITED | 34 |
| GALLIANCE UK LIMITED | 31 |
| JARDOX LIMITED | 29 |
| PREMIER FOODS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 29 |
| BAXTERS FOOD GROUP LIMITED | 20 |
| EURO FOOD BRANDS LIMITED | 16 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 38,386,647 |
| Spain | 3,407,356 |
| Belgium | 1,628,646 |
| Ireland | 1,100,089 |
| Switzerland | 646,941 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 8,684,901 | 29,701,746 | +21,016,845 |
| Spain | 3,407,161 | 195 | -3,406,966 |
| Belgium | 524,056 | 1,104,590 | +580,534 |
| Ireland | 903,796 | 196,293 | -707,503 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 646,941 | +646,941 |
| Germany | 0 | 297,341 | +297,341 |
| Poland | 127,244 | 0 | -127,244 |
| France | 1,229 | 29,317 | +28,088 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 2,591 | +2,591 |
| Australia | 0 | 1,730 | +1,730 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 8,366 |
| Ireland | 5,141 |
| Poland | 1,322 |
| XI | 79 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,774 | 4,592 | +818 |
| Ireland | 538 | 4,603 | +4,065 |
| Poland | 1,322 | 0 | -1,322 |
| XI | 39 | 40 | +1 |
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) | 37,643,121 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,958,848 |
| Other | 28,065 |
| Air transport | 1,730 |
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) | 6,890,701 | 30,752,420 | +23,861,719 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,748,616 | 1,210,232 | -5,538,384 |
| Other | 9,070 | 18,995 | +9,925 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,730 | +1,730 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Sunderland | 31,362,681 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,582,011 |
| Liverpool Docks | 813,916 |
| Middlesbrough | 739,515 |
| London | 391,791 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 6,281,807 | 25,080,874 | +18,799,067 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,468,004 | 6,114,007 | +646,003 |
| Liverpool Docks | 698,585 | 115,331 | -583,254 |
| Middlesbrough | 717,771 | 21,744 | -696,027 |
| London | 37,146 | 354,645 | +317,499 |
| Heysham | 196,564 | 22,320 | -174,244 |
| Hull | 127,244 | 77,366 | -49,878 |
| Dover | 66,584 | 62,437 | -4,147 |
| Holyhead | 28,792 | 15,300 | -13,492 |
| Ayr Harbour | 14,199 | 24,757 | +10,558 |
Quick facts
HS code: 150190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fats from animals not listed above, used in food, cooking, or industrial products