Import/export HS code 15171090: Various margarine

All other types of solid margarine

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 £
Poland 126,345,641
Belgium 70,748,710
Germany 29,933,545
Netherlands 28,873,121
Denmark 8,117,228

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 62,178,157 64,167,484 +1,989,327
Belgium 36,547,604 34,201,106 -2,346,498
Germany 14,855,061 15,078,484 +223,423
Netherlands 14,344,044 14,529,077 +185,033
Denmark 3,852,373 4,264,855 +412,482
Ireland 1,478,779 905,706 -573,073
Spain 209,929 200,251 -9,678
France 235,108 124,695 -110,413
Romania 162,974 183,004 +20,030
Portugal 68,622 73,898 +5,276

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 126,433,443
Belgium 65,513,162
Germany 34,461,378
Netherlands 29,246,479
Denmark 8,064,016

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 62,262,375 64,171,068 +1,908,693
Belgium 33,363,652 32,149,510 -1,214,142
Germany 17,920,708 16,540,670 -1,380,038
Netherlands 14,462,469 14,784,010 +321,541
Denmark 3,819,976 4,244,040 +424,064
Ireland 441,348 24,106 -417,242
Spain 209,929 187,625 -22,304
Romania 168,398 185,555 +17,157
Portugal 68,622 225,816 +157,194
France 79,151 76,815 -2,336

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 11
Outer London - West and North West 9
Inner London - West 5
Greater Manchester 4
West Yorkshire 4

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 9 10 +1
Outer London - West and North West 8 7 -1
Inner London - West 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
West Yorkshire 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 0 -3
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Kent 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0

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) 260,380,396
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,440,447
Other 2,098,841
Air transport 15,333

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) 129,387,648 130,992,748 +1,605,100
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,568,582 1,871,865 -1,696,717
Other 1,129,569 969,272 -160,297
Air transport 12,434 2,899 -9,535

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 171,343,510
London 25,984,505
Eurotunnel 20,865,100
Immingham Docks 19,604,732
Hull 9,475,568

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 86,337,821 85,005,689 -1,332,132
London 10,478,760 15,505,745 +5,026,985
Eurotunnel 10,044,764 10,820,336 +775,572
Immingham Docks 10,141,075 9,463,657 -677,418
Hull 4,538,658 4,936,910 +398,252
Killingholme 995,807 4,030,518 +3,034,711
Felixstowe 4,385,329 355,177 -4,030,152
Purfleet 2,552,824 285,676 -2,267,148
Harwich 1,802,002 1,028,922 -773,080
000 1,129,569 969,272 -160,297

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 34
Manufacture of food products 20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Food and beverage service activities 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 20
2026-03 25
2026-02 18
2026-01 21
2025-12 28

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 34
54m+ 15
0-1m 8
15m-54m 5
Other 3

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 23,322,829
Belgium 6,140,081
Malta 2,475,071
Cyprus 1,788,798
Netherlands 1,126,905

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 9,218,805 14,104,024 +4,885,219
Belgium 3,215,202 2,924,879 -290,323
Malta 1,274,278 1,200,793 -73,485
Cyprus 1,008,388 780,410 -227,978
Netherlands 58,785 1,068,120 +1,009,335
Spain 262,381 418,715 +156,334
France 193,252 370,162 +176,910
Iceland 224,863 243,336 +18,473
Poland 191,555 271,426 +79,871
China 168,000 130,000 -38,000

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 2,136,511
Poland 91,309
Portugal 56,484
Germany 49,311
Ireland 26,462

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 902,251 1,234,260 +332,009
Poland 44,580 46,729 +2,149
Portugal 24,861 31,623 +6,762
Germany 34,763 14,548 -20,215
Ireland 1,577 24,885 +23,308
Malaysia 11,326 9,589 -1,737
Denmark 9,778 6,971 -2,807
Sweden 4,808 7,509 +2,701
Netherlands 1,205 406 -799
Belgium 588 0 -588

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) 26,910,522
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,982,108
Other 3,810,295
Air transport 43,789

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) 11,886,130 15,024,392 +3,138,262
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,993,092 4,989,016 +1,995,924
Other 1,673,236 2,137,059 +463,823
Air transport 6,163 37,626 +31,463

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 12,889,824
Holyhead 6,024,933
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,579,850
000 3,810,295
Immingham Docks 3,512,308

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 £
Liverpool Docks 5,287,108 7,602,716 +2,315,608
Holyhead 1,730,939 4,293,994 +2,563,055
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,451,908 3,127,942 +676,034
000 1,673,236 2,137,059 +463,823
Immingham Docks 1,974,286 1,538,022 -436,264
London Gateway Port 1,306,329 745,671 -560,658
Hull 250,193 1,062,327 +812,134
Felixstowe 331,660 564,778 +233,118
Dover 583,818 237,167 -346,651
Heysham 466,456 69,818 -396,638

Quick facts

HS code: 15171090

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

Description: All other types of solid margarine