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

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 102,700,018
Belgium 57,447,997
Germany 44,104,071
France 23,548,583
Romania 3,303,736

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 73,768,562 28,931,456 -44,837,106
Belgium 41,444,151 16,003,846 -25,440,305
Germany 25,261,047 18,843,024 -6,418,023
France 14,960,074 8,588,509 -6,371,565
Romania 1,811,904 1,491,832 -320,072
Ireland 1,253,039 1,837,073 +584,034
Denmark 2,399,289 266,539 -2,132,750
Italy 1,352,334 488,944 -863,390
Ukraine 694,341 1,002,913 +308,572
India 1,027,162 620,345 -406,817

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 75,602,117
Germany 73,226,158
Belgium 57,565,237
France 20,103,644
Italy 3,404,785

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 50,881,456 24,720,661 -26,160,795
Germany 48,715,027 24,511,131 -24,203,896
Belgium 41,777,508 15,787,729 -25,989,779
France 13,963,821 6,139,823 -7,823,998
Italy 1,787,161 1,617,624 -169,537
Romania 1,543,181 468,803 -1,074,378
Ukraine 718,419 1,054,639 +336,220
India 1,002,542 615,787 -386,755
Bangladesh 647,150 517,126 -130,024
Spain 841,040 260,483 -580,557

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 20
Outer London - West and North West 17
West Midlands 11
Inner London - West 9
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 15 17 +2
Outer London - West and North West 14 12 -2
West Midlands 9 10 +1
Inner London - West 6 8 +2
West Yorkshire 7 5 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 6 5 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 5 -1
Greater Manchester 6 5 -1
West Central Scotland 6 4 -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) 129,186,099
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 112,290,731
Other 8,181,627
Road transport 331,431
Air transport 70,169

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) 83,142,797 46,043,302 -37,099,495
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,832,028 31,458,703 -49,373,325
Other 5,287,283 2,894,344 -2,392,939
Road transport 267,793 63,638 -204,155
Air transport 28,663 41,506 +12,843

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 74,835,771
Immingham Docks 49,024,116
Liverpool Docks 20,621,065
Aberdeen Docks 19,726,678
Hull 16,648,361

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 56,022,617 18,813,154 -37,209,463
Immingham Docks 33,965,417 15,058,699 -18,906,718
Liverpool Docks 19,775,060 846,005 -18,929,055
Aberdeen Docks 3,299,813 16,426,865 +13,127,052
Hull 11,513,302 5,135,059 -6,378,243
Eurotunnel 6,952,049 4,942,255 -2,009,794
Goole 6,931,383 4,943,710 -1,987,673
Inverness 8,436,531 0 -8,436,531
000 5,287,283 2,894,344 -2,392,939
Grangemouth Docks 5,667,249 2,326,988 -3,340,261

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 43
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
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
2026-01 45
2025-11 48
2025-10 44
2025-09 44
2025-08 36

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 53
54m+ 50
0-1m 26
15m-54m 13
Other 12

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 48,772,999
Ireland 18,687,344
Switzerland 12,881,755
Germany 8,755,771
Sweden 6,309,364

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 17,444,022 31,328,977 +13,884,955
Ireland 11,048,296 7,639,048 -3,409,248
Switzerland 10,460,510 2,421,245 -8,039,265
Germany 2,619,923 6,135,848 +3,515,925
Sweden 309,309 6,000,055 +5,690,746
Norway 1,221,573 4,539,021 +3,317,448
Australia 422,210 3,070,255 +2,648,045
Faroe Islands 3,780 2,754,659 +2,750,879
Philippines 1,269,316 468,388 -800,928
Hungary 1,377,291 236,625 -1,140,666

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 2,788,518
XI 1,445,378
Ireland 88,660
Spain 45,907
Argentina 39,691

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 2,213,842 574,676 -1,639,166
XI 699,861 745,517 +45,656
Ireland 73,862 14,798 -59,064
Spain 31,987 13,920 -18,067
Argentina 20,856 18,835 -2,021
France 950 1,141 +191
Italy 633 0 -633
Thailand 10 0 -10

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) 72,558,669
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 40,517,466
Other 4,689,382
Air transport 63,682

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) 27,125,876 45,432,793 +18,306,917
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,388,297 20,129,169 -259,128
Other 3,201,714 1,487,668 -1,714,046
Air transport 8,535 55,147 +46,612

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Medway 37,107,433
London 26,546,584
Liverpool Docks 16,166,205
Immingham Docks 6,283,134
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,149,855

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 0 37,107,433 +37,107,433
London 24,083,808 2,462,776 -21,621,032
Liverpool Docks 4,594,587 11,571,618 +6,977,031
Immingham Docks 3,861,713 2,421,421 -1,440,292
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,589,455 2,560,400 -1,029,055
London Gateway Port 1,964,809 3,944,993 +1,980,184
000 3,201,714 1,487,668 -1,714,046
Holyhead 2,329,582 1,801,305 -528,277
Felixstowe 2,036,022 1,191,578 -844,444
Heysham 868,553 1,957,692 +1,089,139

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