Import/export HS code 847920: Oil and fat extraction machines

Machinery for extracting or preparing animal, vegetable, or microbial oils and fats

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 £
Germany 5,180,001
Denmark 2,568,755
Belgium 1,491,006
Poland 638,602
United States 457,142

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 £
Germany 2,554,862 2,625,139 +70,277
Denmark 1,951,638 617,117 -1,334,521
Belgium 3,371 1,487,635 +1,484,264
Poland 638,602 0 -638,602
United States 336,789 120,353 -216,436
China 209,892 54,378 -155,514
Italy 174,555 11,820 -162,735
France 83,273 83,355 +82
Turkey 79,736 31,840 -47,896
India 95,909 0 -95,909

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 £
Germany 3,956,928
Denmark 2,514,846
Poland 1,611,094
United States 629,472
India 613,608

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 £
Germany 1,076,904 2,880,024 +1,803,120
Denmark 1,897,729 617,117 -1,280,612
Poland 1,611,094 0 -1,611,094
United States 499,001 130,471 -368,530
India 37,409 576,199 +538,790
China 383,174 95,481 -287,693
Belgium 0 345,700 +345,700
Croatia 323,594 0 -323,594
United Kingdom 211,694 83,876 -127,818
Netherlands 7,926 167,737 +159,811

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 7
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3
Outer London - West and North West 3

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
Greater Manchester 6 1 -5
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Outer London - West and North West 3 0 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,833,619
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,525,700
Air transport 934,355
Road transport 53,284
Other 20,048

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) 4,236,086 1,597,533 -2,638,553
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,417,038 3,108,662 +1,691,624
Air transport 621,681 312,674 -309,007
Road transport 0 53,284 +53,284
Other 18,405 1,643 -16,762

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 2,930,092
Immingham Docks 2,730,855
Dover 1,462,086
London 1,152,126
Felixstowe 598,916

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 £
Liverpool Docks 0 2,930,092 +2,930,092
Immingham Docks 1,642,030 1,088,825 -553,205
Dover 1,275,591 186,495 -1,089,096
London 1,132,828 19,298 -1,113,530
Felixstowe 548,377 50,539 -497,838
Eurotunnel 461,212 43,155 -418,057
Manchester Airport 317,980 94,532 -223,448
Dover / Eurotunnel 315,424 0 -315,424
Birmingham Airport 132,275 72,892 -59,383
Killingholme 0 199,255 +199,255

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 12
Manufacture of food products 6
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 2
2025-10 3
2025-09 5
2025-08 8

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+ 22
1m-15m 15
0-1m 8
15m-54m 5
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 £
Ukraine 8,036,962
Turkey 5,334,197
Canada 3,926,099
Netherlands 2,145,240
Belgium 1,951,878

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 £
Ukraine 136,340 7,900,622 +7,764,282
Turkey 3,336,848 1,997,349 -1,339,499
Canada 2,936,849 989,250 -1,947,599
Netherlands 62,680 2,082,560 +2,019,880
Belgium 595,358 1,356,520 +761,162
South Africa 1,871,605 11,637 -1,859,968
United States 773,559 43,952 -729,607
Poland 55,143 718,303 +663,160
Finland 753,570 4,379 -749,191
Denmark 0 605,676 +605,676

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 134

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 40 94 +54

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) 21,119,259
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,062,637
Air transport 1,096,254
Other 134

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) 5,729,471 15,389,788 +9,660,317
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,855,228 1,207,409 -5,647,819
Air transport 900,169 196,085 -704,084
Other 40 94 +54

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,921,530
Immingham Docks 4,619,387
London Gateway Port 2,966,289
Liverpool Docks 2,964,236
Southampton 1,534,592

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,529,973 10,391,557 +5,861,584
Immingham Docks 1,046,874 3,572,513 +2,525,639
London Gateway Port 2,885,212 81,077 -2,804,135
Liverpool Docks 2,962,622 1,614 -2,961,008
Southampton 430,316 1,104,276 +673,960
Harwich 79,784 1,394,942 +1,315,158
Manchester Airport 459,114 3,550 -455,564
London Heathrow Airport 230,831 154,967 -75,864
Hull 306,282 9,914 -296,368
Felixstowe 123,818 11,652 -112,166

Quick facts

HS code: 847920

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

Description: Machinery for extracting or preparing animal, vegetable, or microbial oils and fats