Import/export HS code 230630: Sunflower seed oilcake

Solid residues from extracting oil from sunflower seeds

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  • 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 £
Argentina 74,042,772
Netherlands 31,381,124
Ukraine 18,596,580
Turkey 13,402,356
Ireland 11,297,536

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 £
Argentina 37,105,602 36,937,170 -168,432
Netherlands 23,551,190 7,829,934 -15,721,256
Ukraine 16,161,417 2,435,163 -13,726,254
Turkey 7,950,529 5,451,827 -2,498,702
Ireland 5,257,758 6,039,778 +782,020
France 4,905,207 1,330,960 -3,574,247
China 2,147,287 2,955,040 +807,753
Portugal 2,259,338 1,764,493 -494,845
Germany 2,470,117 884,358 -1,585,759
Spain 2,472,084 0 -2,472,084

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 £
Argentina 85,676,285
Ukraine 19,424,252
Netherlands 17,222,044
Turkey 13,402,356
Hungary 5,163,909

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 £
Argentina 47,102,491 38,573,794 -8,528,697
Ukraine 16,989,089 2,435,163 -14,553,926
Netherlands 11,661,422 5,560,622 -6,100,800
Turkey 7,950,529 5,451,827 -2,498,702
Hungary 3,642,055 1,521,854 -2,120,201
China 2,147,287 2,777,654 +630,367
France 2,802,626 1,330,960 -1,471,666
Portugal 1,790,159 1,764,493 -25,666
Bulgaria 1,370,633 632,688 -737,945
Spain 1,807,886 0 -1,807,886

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Eastern Scotland 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1

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
Inner London - West 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Eastern Scotland 1 2 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 0 1 +1
West Central Scotland 1 1 +0

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) 159,111,138
Other 15,910,649
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 204,362
Air transport 86,653

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) 98,514,955 60,596,183 -37,918,772
Other 9,973,230 5,937,419 -4,035,811
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 118,336 86,026 -32,310
Air transport 40,430 46,223 +5,793

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 39,227,407
Liverpool Docks 31,406,548
Avonmouth Docks 16,871,820
000 15,910,649
Newport 10,265,078

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 22,012,578 17,214,829 -4,797,749
Liverpool Docks 24,433,032 6,973,516 -17,459,516
Avonmouth Docks 8,537,733 8,334,087 -203,646
000 9,973,230 5,937,419 -4,035,811
Newport 6,232,342 4,032,736 -2,199,606
Belfast Port 6,025,599 3,570,313 -2,455,286
WEY 5,569,379 3,366,440 -2,202,939
Middlesbrough 3,307,613 3,477,454 +169,841
Teignmouth 3,947,734 2,021,132 -1,926,602
ROS 3,812,800 1,252,671 -2,560,129

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
7
Manufacture of food products
4
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
1
Dormant Company
1
Fishing and aquaculture
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 7
2026-03 5
2026-02 8
2026-01 5
2025-12 6

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+ 8
Other 3
1m-15m 2
0-1m 1

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 2,456,512
Germany 2,062

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 1,122,084 1,334,428 +212,344
Germany 0 2,062 +2,062

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 2,380,566
Argentina 39,531

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 1,122,084 1,258,482 +136,398
Argentina 0 39,531 +39,531

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 2,420,097
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 36,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,062

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 £
Other 1,122,084 1,298,013 +175,929
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 36,415 +36,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 2,062 +2,062

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 2,420,097
Liverpool Docks 21,849
Heysham 14,566
Immingham Docks 2,062

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 £
000 1,122,084 1,298,013 +175,929
Liverpool Docks 0 21,849 +21,849
Heysham 0 14,566 +14,566
Immingham Docks 0 2,062 +2,062

Quick facts

HS code: 230630

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

Description: Solid residues from extracting oil from sunflower seeds