Import/export HS code 38260090: Various biodiesel blends

Biodiesel mixed with other fuels or materials, containing less than 96.5% esters

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Ireland 47,164,538
France 338,902
Germany 170,404
Belgium 31,588
Denmark 27,231

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 £
Ireland 22,028,961 25,135,577 +3,106,616
France 127,222 211,680 +84,458
Germany 22,238 148,166 +125,928
Belgium 31,588 0 -31,588
Denmark 8,114 19,117 +11,003
United States 11,868 8,158 -3,710
Netherlands 17,358 904 -16,454
Poland 0 14,037 +14,037
China 9,096 0 -9,096
Sweden 0 1,122 +1,122

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 £
Ireland 483,533
France 336,986
Germany 135,621
Singapore 35,658
Netherlands 31,760

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 £
Ireland 0 483,533 +483,533
France 159,890 177,096 +17,206
Germany 0 135,621 +135,621
Singapore 1,074 34,584 +33,510
Netherlands 18,311 13,449 -4,862
Denmark 12,244 19,117 +6,873
United States 11,868 3,933 -7,935
China 9,096 4,225 -4,871
Norway 8,114 0 -8,114
Poland 0 6,688 +6,688

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Inner London - West 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Eastern Scotland 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 2 +1
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Kent 1 0 -1
Outer London - South 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 £
Other 46,681,005
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,052,300
Air transport 51,481
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,494

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 £
Other 22,028,961 24,652,044 +2,623,083
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 185,235 867,065 +681,830
Air transport 43,323 8,158 -35,165
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 11,494 +11,494

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 46,681,005
Holyhead 278,590
Immingham Docks 227,120
Liverpool Docks 204,943
London 193,792

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 £
000 22,028,961 24,652,044 +2,623,083
Holyhead 0 278,590 +278,590
Immingham Docks 176,921 50,199 -126,722
Liverpool Docks 0 204,943 +204,943
London 0 193,792 +193,792
Felixstowe 3,921 41,542 +37,621
Dover 0 43,396 +43,396
Killingholme 0 41,883 +41,883
London Stansted Airport 12,221 3,933 -8,288
London Heathrow Airport 11,330 4,225 -7,105

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 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 1
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 3
2026-01 3
2025-11 5
2025-08 3

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+ 6
1m-15m 3
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
Other 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 £
Netherlands 8,109,213
Czechia 135,571
Ireland 85,672
Croatia 82,404
Slovakia 73,572

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 £
Netherlands 1,673,450 6,435,763 +4,762,313
Czechia 67,174 68,397 +1,223
Ireland 18,882 66,790 +47,908
Croatia 82,404 0 -82,404
Slovakia 46,089 27,483 -18,606
Japan 0 34,076 +34,076
Malaysia 0 29,750 +29,750
Italy 0 25,624 +25,624
Germany 0 17,165 +17,165
Ivory Coast 11,154 0 -11,154

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) 8,485,734
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 101,346
Air transport 37,712

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) 1,877,062 6,608,672 +4,731,610
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,893 83,453 +65,560
Air transport 19,903 17,809 -2,094

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,894,564
Dover / Eurotunnel 403,263
Dover 79,804
Heysham 64,108
London Gateway Port 40,441

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 1,574,220 6,320,344 +4,746,124
Dover / Eurotunnel 267,134 136,129 -131,005
Dover 0 79,804 +79,804
Heysham 18,882 45,226 +26,344
London Gateway Port 6,739 33,702 +26,963
London 16,826 20,694 +3,868
Felixstowe 0 29,750 +29,750
Harwich 0 17,461 +17,461
East Midlands Airport 1,825 13,583 +11,758
London Stansted Airport 12,467 0 -12,467

Quick facts

HS code: 38260090

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

Description: Biodiesel mixed with other fuels or materials, containing less than 96.5% esters