Import/export HS code 1514: Rape, colza, or mustard oil and their parts

Includes all types of rape, colza, or mustard oil, whether processed or not, but not chemically changed

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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 £
Netherlands 167,608,627
Germany 61,079,509
Belgium 52,389,710
France 29,152,904
Romania 4,439,084

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 55,005,214 112,603,413 +57,598,199
Germany 31,132,232 29,947,277 -1,184,955
Belgium 27,488,523 24,901,187 -2,587,336
France 11,822,320 17,330,584 +5,508,264
Romania 1,298,235 3,140,849 +1,842,614
Ireland 1,545,203 2,539,956 +994,753
Denmark 2,525,039 231,898 -2,293,141
Ukraine 833,052 1,305,068 +472,016
India 1,047,412 1,012,726 -34,686
Italy 1,216,251 587,390 -628,861

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 148,925,511
Germany 84,567,955
Belgium 53,184,255
France 22,757,800
Italy 4,020,532

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 42,798,183 106,127,328 +63,329,145
Germany 43,359,657 41,208,298 -2,151,359
Belgium 28,834,796 24,349,459 -4,485,337
France 10,599,454 12,158,346 +1,558,892
Italy 1,182,122 2,838,410 +1,656,288
Romania 1,526,852 1,038,903 -487,949
Ukraine 835,914 1,383,113 +547,199
India 1,033,264 1,002,600 -30,664
Spain 906,236 315,423 -590,813
Bangladesh 601,309 580,265 -21,044

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 21
Outer London - West and North West 15
West Midlands 12
Inner London - West 11
West Yorkshire 9

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 17 17 +0
Outer London - West and North West 13 13 +0
West Midlands 9 11 +2
Inner London - West 8 10 +2
West Yorkshire 8 4 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 6 +0
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Greater Manchester 6 6 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +2

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) 196,337,374
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 130,538,316
Other 9,140,045
Road transport 227,695
Air transport 125,000

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) 69,499,654 126,837,720 +57,338,066
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 64,353,713 66,184,603 +1,830,890
Other 5,337,565 3,802,480 -1,535,085
Road transport 192,736 34,959 -157,777
Air transport 29,508 95,492 +65,984

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 76,494,424
Medway 70,532,561
Immingham Docks 53,385,540
Aberdeen Docks 29,017,305
Hull 21,724,401

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 £
London 41,505,551 34,988,873 -6,516,678
Medway 1,189,078 69,343,483 +68,154,405
Immingham Docks 35,025,609 18,359,931 -16,665,678
Aberdeen Docks 9,104,398 19,912,907 +10,808,509
Hull 7,706,344 14,018,057 +6,311,713
Goole 4,645,798 11,701,877 +7,056,079
Eurotunnel 6,940,403 7,358,207 +417,804
000 5,337,565 3,802,480 -1,535,085
Grangemouth Docks 4,919,446 3,729,076 -1,190,370
Liverpool Docks 7,696,717 774,511 -6,922,206

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
81
Manufacture of food products
45
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
26
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8
Food and beverage service activities
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 46
2026-04 49
2026-03 46
2026-02 44
2026-01 45

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 55
54m+ 46
0-1m 28
15m-54m 14
Other 11

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 49,798,434
Ireland 20,046,649
Switzerland 15,877,711
Germany 12,607,591
Sweden 12,043,661

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 24,794,886 25,003,548 +208,662
Ireland 10,684,995 9,361,654 -1,323,341
Switzerland 10,373,495 5,504,216 -4,869,279
Germany 2,815,607 9,791,984 +6,976,377
Sweden 3,186,482 8,857,179 +5,670,697
Norway 1,187,256 9,439,674 +8,252,418
Faroe Islands 3,780 4,986,725 +4,982,945
Australia 3,312,178 248,685 -3,063,493
France 371,579 3,172,562 +2,800,983
Philippines 808,670 1,074,237 +265,567

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 £
Netherlands 3,250,697
XI 1,582,219
Ireland 100,048
Spain 46,335
Argentina 44,659

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 £
Netherlands 1,896,340 1,354,357 -541,983
XI 777,936 804,283 +26,347
Ireland 70,447 29,601 -40,846
Spain 26,115 20,220 -5,895
Argentina 24,504 20,155 -4,349
France 1,345 971 -374
Germany 0 851 +851
Italy 347 0 -347

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) 93,457,173
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,281,798
Other 5,357,736
Air transport 74,044

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) 36,402,315 57,054,858 +20,652,543
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,531,332 21,750,466 -1,780,866
Other 2,942,495 2,415,241 -527,254
Air transport 14,055 59,989 +45,934

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Medway 51,754,628
Liverpool Docks 28,697,621
London 21,918,455
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,193,043
London Gateway Port 6,882,962

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 £
Medway 14,965,088 36,789,540 +21,824,452
Liverpool Docks 6,935,222 21,762,399 +14,827,177
London 16,678,136 5,240,319 -11,437,817
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,593,300 3,599,743 +6,443
London Gateway Port 5,353,931 1,529,031 -3,824,900
Immingham Docks 3,519,014 3,064,656 -454,358
000 2,942,495 2,415,241 -527,254
Holyhead 2,075,392 2,237,121 +161,729
Felixstowe 1,279,582 2,221,846 +942,264
Heysham 1,563,276 1,749,459 +186,183

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 1514

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

Description: Includes all types of rape, colza, or mustard oil, whether processed or not, but not chemically changed