Import/export HS code 27139090: Various petroleum residues

Leftover petroleum materials not used for chemical production

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 1,625,940
Germany 191,699
Belgium 89,317
Spain 67,313
United States 23,118

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 659,096 966,844 +307,748
Germany 27,601 164,098 +136,497
Belgium 0 89,317 +89,317
Spain 45,576 21,737 -23,839
United States 19,931 3,187 -16,744
Ireland 10,309 0 -10,309
Netherlands 0 2,304 +2,304

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 1,790,038
Spain 156,630
United States 50,719
Netherlands 2,304

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 659,096 1,130,942 +471,846
Spain 45,576 111,054 +65,478
United States 47,532 3,187 -44,345
Netherlands 0 2,304 +2,304

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Essex 1
Norfolk 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
Norfolk 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) 1,762,232
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 212,282
Air transport 25,177
Other 10,309

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) 703,767 1,058,465 +354,698
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,601 184,681 +157,080
Air transport 20,836 4,341 -16,495
Other 10,309 0 -10,309

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 1,079,517
Hull 661,128
Dover 130,749
London 103,120
Manchester Airport 13,590

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 63,993 1,015,524 +951,531
Hull 639,774 21,354 -618,420
Dover 27,601 103,148 +75,547
London 0 103,120 +103,120
Manchester Airport 13,590 0 -13,590
000 10,309 0 -10,309
Birmingham Airport 905 4,341 +3,436
London Stansted Airport 3,582 0 -3,582
London Heathrow Airport 2,759 0 -2,759

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
2
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
1
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 2
2025-09 1
2025-06 1

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+ 2
15m-54m 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 84,137
Netherlands 83,268
Belgium 7,190
Poland 4,048
Germany 3,408

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 68,003 16,134 -51,869
Netherlands 60,074 23,194 -36,880
Belgium 2,606 4,584 +1,978
Poland 1,209 2,839 +1,630
Germany 0 3,408 +3,408
Malaysia 0 1,228 +1,228
Thailand 1,184 0 -1,184
Italy 0 1,050 +1,050

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) 107,522
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 76,763
Air transport 1,228

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) 73,455 34,067 -39,388
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 59,621 17,142 -42,479
Air transport 0 1,228 +1,228

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 80,319
Liverpool Docks 44,627
Holyhead 36,999
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,237
Eurotunnel 3,408

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 58,437 21,882 -36,555
Liverpool Docks 44,627 0 -44,627
Holyhead 23,376 13,623 -9,753
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,452 9,785 +4,333
Eurotunnel 0 3,408 +3,408
Ayr Harbour 0 2,511 +2,511
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,228 +1,228
London Gateway Port 1,184 0 -1,184

Quick facts

HS code: 27139090

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

Description: Leftover petroleum materials not used for chemical production