Import/export HS code 15156059: Various solid or fluid microbial fats

Solid or liquid microbial fats, not in small packs

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  • 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 £
United States 367,833
China 17,800
Netherlands 10,951

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 £
United States 188,796 179,037 -9,759
China 17,800 0 -17,800
Netherlands 0 10,951 +10,951

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 £
United States 378,784
China 17,800

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 £
United States 188,796 189,988 +1,192
China 17,800 0 -17,800

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) 396,584

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) 206,596 189,988 -16,608

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Belfast Port 367,833
Southampton 14,280
Thamesport 10,951
Felixstowe 3,520

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 £
Belfast Port 188,796 179,037 -9,759
Southampton 14,280 0 -14,280
Thamesport 0 10,951 +10,951
Felixstowe 3,520 0 -3,520

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 £
Germany 15,165,940
Switzerland 7,349,651
France 1,722,576
Australia 1,281,298
Saudi Arabia 985,223

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 £
Germany 12,741,789 2,424,151 -10,317,638
Switzerland 3,722,872 3,626,779 -96,093
France 1,722,576 0 -1,722,576
Australia 1,281,298 0 -1,281,298
Saudi Arabia 985,223 0 -985,223
United States 498,641 0 -498,641
Netherlands 258,547 3,852 -254,695
Norway 76,794 0 -76,794
Japan 40,546 0 -40,546
Malaysia 9,554 0 -9,554

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) 24,491,935
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,841,956
Air transport 58,731

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) 18,437,153 6,054,782 -12,382,371
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,841,956 0 -2,841,956
Air transport 58,731 0 -58,731

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 15,126,862
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,487,282
Belfast Port 985,223
Southampton 773,698
Dover 588,797

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 £
Immingham Docks 12,702,711 2,424,151 -10,278,560
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,860,503 3,626,779 -1,233,724
Belfast Port 985,223 0 -985,223
Southampton 773,698 0 -773,698
Dover 584,945 3,852 -581,093
London Gateway Port 507,600 0 -507,600
Felixstowe 498,641 0 -498,641
Portsmouth 288,994 0 -288,994
Grimsby 76,794 0 -76,794
London Heathrow Airport 50,100 0 -50,100

Quick facts

HS code: 15156059

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

Description: Solid or liquid microbial fats, not in small packs