Import/export HS code 15179099: Various edible fat preparations

All other edible fat mixtures not listed above

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 69,736,554
Ireland 22,847,940
Belgium 20,851,884
Sweden 6,416,378
Germany 5,991,520

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 34,647,875 35,088,679 +440,804
Ireland 11,688,260 11,159,680 -528,580
Belgium 9,972,968 10,878,916 +905,948
Sweden 3,797,306 2,619,072 -1,178,234
Germany 3,007,734 2,983,786 -23,948
Denmark 2,130,531 2,196,757 +66,226
Austria 998,779 2,316,900 +1,318,121
France 1,748,822 1,545,065 -203,757
Singapore 0 3,103,139 +3,103,139
Papua New Guinea 2,935,788 0 -2,935,788

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 57,183,873
Ireland 17,958,568
Belgium 15,039,899
Germany 10,178,939
United States 8,440,682

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 26,744,478 30,439,395 +3,694,917
Ireland 9,355,775 8,602,793 -752,982
Belgium 7,163,185 7,876,714 +713,529
Germany 5,260,898 4,918,041 -342,857
United States 4,205,631 4,235,051 +29,420
Sweden 4,277,023 2,734,631 -1,542,392
Austria 998,779 2,316,900 +1,318,121
Papua New Guinea 2,935,788 0 -2,935,788
Denmark 1,267,623 1,653,608 +385,985
Italy 1,111,056 1,695,006 +583,950

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 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Inner London - West 10
Inner London - East 8
Kent 8

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 8 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 8 +1
Inner London - West 6 8 +2
Inner London - East 6 6 +0
Kent 4 6 +2
Outer London - East and North East 4 6 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 6 +2
Merseyside 4 5 +1
West Yorkshire 6 6 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 4 +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) 89,300,009
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,703,069
Other 15,872,583
Air transport 2,177,038

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) 46,775,711 42,524,298 -4,251,413
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,361,978 25,341,091 +3,979,113
Other 7,918,684 7,953,899 +35,215
Air transport 1,161,367 1,015,671 -145,696

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 40,398,567
Hull 18,676,720
Liverpool Docks 17,701,478
Holyhead 17,144,376
000 15,872,583

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 21,908,800 18,489,767 -3,419,033
Hull 7,187,058 11,489,662 +4,302,604
Liverpool Docks 9,246,380 8,455,098 -791,282
Holyhead 8,704,241 8,440,135 -264,106
000 7,918,684 7,953,899 +35,215
Dover 5,362,434 6,993,402 +1,630,968
Middlesbrough 3,450,043 3,248,823 -201,220
Eurotunnel 2,701,170 2,556,094 -145,076
London 1,855,283 2,871,568 +1,016,285
Felixstowe 2,691,998 1,190,767 -1,501,231

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
61
Manufacture of food products
44
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
21
Food and beverage service activities
8
Other manufacturing
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 39
2026-04 36
2026-03 39
2026-02 33
2026-01 33

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
54m+ 60
1m-15m 38
15m-54m 22
0-1m 19
Other 5

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 30,547,440
Poland 4,031,198
Netherlands 3,390,131
Germany 3,314,515
Denmark 1,962,043

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 17,243,178 13,304,262 -3,938,916
Poland 2,659,684 1,371,514 -1,288,170
Netherlands 2,228,971 1,161,160 -1,067,811
Germany 1,520,713 1,793,802 +273,089
Denmark 1,067,149 894,894 -172,255
Australia 998,474 897,603 -100,871
Spain 803,271 1,040,060 +236,789
Belgium 790,030 539,656 -250,374
Italy 573,608 203,025 -370,583
Iceland 317,790 175,110 -142,680

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 £
Italy 19,217
Ireland 14,456
XI 14,234
Belgium 12,013
Slovenia 351

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 £
Italy 7,891 11,326 +3,435
Ireland 11,690 2,766 -8,924
XI 9,130 5,104 -4,026
Belgium 0 12,013 +12,013
Slovenia 0 351 +351
China 48 0 -48
Netherlands 1 0 -1

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) 45,616,637
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,150,541
Air transport 453,846
Other 64,258

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) 26,407,944 19,208,693 -7,199,251
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,985,442 3,165,099 +179,657
Air transport 158,544 295,302 +136,758
Other 29,126 35,132 +6,006

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 26,222,235
Immingham Docks 7,173,948
Dover 5,332,382
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,045,685
Holyhead 4,075,937

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 14,103,122 12,119,113 -1,984,009
Immingham Docks 4,545,259 2,628,689 -1,916,570
Dover 3,303,279 2,029,103 -1,274,176
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,452,741 2,592,944 +140,203
Holyhead 2,982,590 1,093,347 -1,889,243
London Gateway Port 1,163,744 901,558 -262,186
Middlesbrough 317,790 173,457 -144,333
Southampton 202,435 221,403 +18,968
Felixstowe 54,370 299,012 +244,642
Hull 92,471 184,688 +92,217

Quick facts

HS code: 15179099

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

Description: All other edible fat mixtures not listed above