Import/export HS code 230690: Various oilcake

Solid residues from extracting oil from other plant or microbial sources

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* 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 £
China 3,387,651
Spain 1,917,610
Canada 777,402
Tunisia 678,062
India 218,574

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 £
China 1,231,983 2,155,668 +923,685
Spain 1,064,450 853,160 -211,290
Canada 588,470 188,932 -399,538
Tunisia 0 678,062 +678,062
India 107,767 110,807 +3,040
Egypt 32,928 103,800 +70,872
Lithuania 71,320 41,489 -29,831
United States 85,784 0 -85,784
Netherlands 52,536 5,582 -46,954
Germany 19,675 10,719 -8,956

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 £
China 3,244,564
Spain 1,917,610
Canada 843,216
Tunisia 678,062
India 219,084

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 £
China 1,088,896 2,155,668 +1,066,772
Spain 1,064,450 853,160 -211,290
Canada 646,516 196,700 -449,816
Tunisia 0 678,062 +678,062
India 108,277 110,807 +2,530
Romania 177,971 18,229 -159,742
Egypt 32,928 103,800 +70,872
Lithuania 74,246 41,489 -32,757
Chile 53,482 3,808 -49,674
Austria 35,521 15,063 -20,458

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2
North Yorkshire 2
Outer London - South 2

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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 2 +1
North Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - South 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Devon 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 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) 7,213,671
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 289,519
Air transport 30,153
Other 2,655

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) 3,127,776 4,085,895 +958,119
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 199,771 89,748 -110,023
Air transport 4,795 25,358 +20,563
Other 818 1,837 +1,019

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,962,898
Grangemouth Docks 1,658,981
Southampton 1,460,999
Belfast Port 736,789
Londonderry 678,062

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 Gateway Port 80,126 1,882,772 +1,802,646
Grangemouth Docks 1,018,718 640,263 -378,455
Southampton 943,392 517,607 -425,785
Belfast Port 736,789 0 -736,789
Londonderry 0 678,062 +678,062
Felixstowe 206,437 141,957 -64,480
Liverpool Docks 98,171 173,442 +75,271
Dover 104,000 59,857 -44,143
Immingham Docks 49,355 13,617 -35,738
Thamesport 6,878 51,792 +44,914

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 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of food products 4
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 2
2026-01 1
2025-12 3
2025-11 2

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 8
54m+ 6
0-1m 3
15m-54m 3
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 £
United States 1,356,398
Ireland 131,885
Netherlands 109,738
France 49,566
Canada 40,086

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 £
United States 860,855 495,543 -365,312
Ireland 39,914 91,971 +52,057
Netherlands 88,543 21,195 -67,348
France 735 48,831 +48,096
Canada 0 40,086 +40,086
South Africa 30,888 0 -30,888
Japan 0 29,339 +29,339
Barbados 24,913 0 -24,913
Trinidad and Tobago 9,395 0 -9,395
Spain 1,554 5,093 +3,539

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 20

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 20 0 -20

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 976,657
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 538,185
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 298,574
Other 45

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 £
Air transport 755,090 221,567 -533,523
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 193,160 345,025 +151,865
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 130,559 168,015 +37,456
Other 20 25 +5

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 975,033
Southampton 409,831
Holyhead 131,885
Immingham Docks 85,103
Dover / Eurotunnel 55,810

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 755,090 219,943 -535,147
Southampton 105,765 304,066 +198,301
Holyhead 39,914 91,971 +52,057
Immingham Docks 63,908 21,195 -42,713
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,414 50,396 +44,982
London Gateway Port 44,719 0 -44,719
Liverpool Docks 0 40,959 +40,959
Portsmouth 37,348 0 -37,348
Hull 26,651 0 -26,651
Dover 0 4,453 +4,453

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 230690

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

Description: Solid residues from extracting oil from other plant or microbial sources