Import/export HS code 15131999: Various oils
Coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oils not specified for industrial use or small packaging
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | 35,039,353 |
| Spain | 2,803,943 |
| Italy | 2,599,010 |
| Belgium | 2,103,057 |
| Philippines | 1,879,397 |
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 | 14,287,702 | 20,751,651 | +6,463,949 |
| Spain | 1,464,388 | 1,339,555 | -124,833 |
| Italy | 74,324 | 2,524,686 | +2,450,362 |
| Belgium | 1,090,546 | 1,012,511 | -78,035 |
| Philippines | 1,511,552 | 367,845 | -1,143,707 |
| China | 844,774 | 153,023 | -691,751 |
| France | 484,477 | 394,599 | -89,878 |
| Switzerland | 152,660 | 644,676 | +492,016 |
| Malaysia | 99,185 | 566,796 | +467,611 |
| Germany | 236,037 | 314,819 | +78,782 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 30,942,177 |
| Philippines | 7,013,327 |
| Spain | 3,570,839 |
| Italy | 2,713,027 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,095,813 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11,941,641 | 19,000,536 | +7,058,895 |
| Philippines | 4,248,966 | 2,764,361 | -1,484,605 |
| Spain | 1,515,082 | 2,055,757 | +540,675 |
| Italy | 68,559 | 2,644,468 | +2,575,909 |
| Sri Lanka | 767,086 | 328,727 | -438,359 |
| China | 832,715 | 146,842 | -685,873 |
| Germany | 567,961 | 394,156 | -173,805 |
| Malaysia | 131,242 | 571,324 | +440,082 |
| India | 279,246 | 421,744 | +142,498 |
| Belgium | 343,417 | 98,198 | -245,219 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 13 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 |
| Outer London - South | 8 |
| Merseyside | 7 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 |
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 - West and North West | 10 | 7 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 7 | +4 |
| Merseyside | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| North Yorkshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
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) | 31,460,143 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 17,931,868 |
| Air transport | 423,358 |
| Other | 9,215 |
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) | 13,025,372 | 18,434,771 | +5,409,399 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,810,847 | 10,121,021 | +2,310,174 |
| Air transport | 401,710 | 21,648 | -380,062 |
| Other | 5,583 | 3,632 | -1,951 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 18,752,345 |
| Dover | 8,134,580 |
| Hull | 5,819,056 |
| Middlesbrough | 5,084,812 |
| London | 4,092,196 |
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 | 7,658,720 | 11,093,625 | +3,434,905 |
| Dover | 2,255,311 | 5,879,269 | +3,623,958 |
| Hull | 2,805,476 | 3,013,580 | +208,104 |
| Middlesbrough | 2,829,002 | 2,255,810 | -573,192 |
| London | 834,350 | 3,257,846 | +2,423,496 |
| Felixstowe | 1,506,288 | 1,225,451 | -280,837 |
| Southampton | 1,152,580 | 423,761 | -728,819 |
| Purfleet | 431,139 | 464,120 | +32,981 |
| London Gateway Port | 550,302 | 185,873 | -364,429 |
| Eurotunnel | 306,499 | 319,878 | +13,379 |
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 | 46 |
| Manufacture of food products | 23 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 22 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 9 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 19 |
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 22 |
| 2025-09 | 20 |
| 2025-08 | 17 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| K.T.C. (EDIBLES) LIMITED | 63 |
| NESTLE UK LTD. | 40 |
| AAK INTERNATIONAL | 39 |
| OLEON LTD. | 37 |
| ANDROS UK LIMITED | 34 |
| MEIYUME (UK) LIMITED | 32 |
| BAKER & BAKER PRODUCTS UK LIMITED | 32 |
| NIRU (EUROPE) LIMITED | 29 |
| FRONERI ICE CREAM UK LIMITED | 28 |
| HUNTER & GATHER FOODS LTD | 25 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 31 |
| 0-1m | 28 |
| 54m+ | 27 |
| Other | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 468,524 |
| France | 200,860 |
| Belgium | 181,707 |
| Netherlands | 169,037 |
| Germany | 143,453 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 244,339 | 224,185 | -20,154 |
| France | 162,758 | 38,102 | -124,656 |
| Belgium | 181,707 | 0 | -181,707 |
| Netherlands | 100,545 | 68,492 | -32,053 |
| Germany | 78,420 | 65,033 | -13,387 |
| Saudi Arabia | 139,981 | 1,790 | -138,191 |
| Italy | 0 | 64,618 | +64,618 |
| Spain | 63,400 | 0 | -63,400 |
| Turkey | 4,646 | 38,214 | +33,568 |
| Australia | 38,013 | 0 | -38,013 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 4 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 0 | 4 | +4 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,066,223 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 462,210 |
| Other | 80,477 |
| Air transport | 75,178 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 668,923 | 397,300 | -271,623 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 293,534 | 168,676 | -124,858 |
| Other | 46,663 | 33,814 | -12,849 |
| Air transport | 70,081 | 5,097 | -64,984 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 353,719 |
| Liverpool Docks | 188,158 |
| London Gateway Port | 163,455 |
| Immingham Docks | 162,018 |
| London | 153,430 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 139,574 | 214,145 | +74,571 |
| Liverpool Docks | 115,512 | 72,646 | -42,866 |
| London Gateway Port | 131,908 | 31,547 | -100,361 |
| Immingham Docks | 128,088 | 33,930 | -94,158 |
| London | 153,430 | 0 | -153,430 |
| Holyhead | 44,604 | 69,868 | +25,264 |
| Heysham | 52,485 | 52,562 | +77 |
| Eurotunnel | 97,888 | 3,368 | -94,520 |
| Felixstowe | 42,028 | 47,015 | +4,987 |
| 000 | 46,663 | 33,814 | -12,849 |
Quick facts
HS code: 15131999
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Coconut, palm kernel, or babassu oils not specified for industrial use or small packaging