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 2,978,056
Denmark 2,342,453
Belgium 1,522,468
United States 436,375
China 235,971

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 487,369 2,490,687 +2,003,318
Denmark 2,010,041 332,412 -1,677,629
Belgium 579,570 942,898 +363,328
United States 419,363 17,012 -402,351
China 103,109 132,862 +29,753
Italy 182,013 10,092 -171,921
France 162,471 4,157 -158,314
Netherlands 4,555 130,551 +125,996
Norway 18,118 37,344 +19,226
Turkey 14,837 39,948 +25,111

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 3,361,902
Denmark 2,288,544
India 613,608
United States 550,205
China 408,705

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 480,913 2,880,989 +2,400,076
Denmark 1,956,132 332,412 -1,623,720
India 613,608 0 -613,608
United States 515,028 35,177 -479,851
China 241,378 167,327 -74,051
Belgium 0 376,246 +376,246
Netherlands 7,926 168,653 +160,727
United Kingdom 112,938 5,678 -107,260
Italy 81,603 20,999 -60,604
Turkey 14,837 39,948 +25,111

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 6
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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 4 2 -2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 1 1 +0
West Midlands 0 2 +2

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) 4,440,570
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,954,972
Air transport 888,684
Road transport 55,158
Other 16,319

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) 1,797,758 2,642,812 +845,054
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,689,746 1,265,226 -424,520
Air transport 634,855 253,829 -381,026
Road transport 0 55,158 +55,158
Other 14,447 1,872 -12,575

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 2,364,102
Dover 617,229
Eurotunnel 390,168
Manchester Airport 347,442

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 576,199 2,353,893 +1,777,694
Immingham Docks 1,578,327 785,775 -792,552
Dover 348,775 268,454 -80,321
Eurotunnel 347,013 43,155 -303,858
Manchester Airport 326,455 20,987 -305,468
Felixstowe 199,700 67,207 -132,493
Birmingham Airport 145,011 78,444 -66,567
Killingholme 0 199,255 +199,255
Thamesport 101,775 39,950 -61,825
London 117,276 19,298 -97,978

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
16
Manufacture of food products
6
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2026-03 3
2026-02 5
2026-01 4
2025-12 4

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+ 20
1m-15m 17
0-1m 6
15m-54m 4
Other 2

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 8,074,200
Turkey 5,379,552
Canada 3,416,454
Belgium 3,086,877
Netherlands 2,128,120

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 7,270,315 803,885 -6,466,430
Turkey 4,278,262 1,101,290 -3,176,972
Canada 2,188,101 1,228,353 -959,748
Belgium 1,947,503 1,139,374 -808,129
Netherlands 832,306 1,295,814 +463,508
Poland 28,035 1,850,364 +1,822,329
New Zealand 0 1,417,369 +1,417,369
South Africa 1,229,058 11,794 -1,217,264
Germany 436,516 593,419 +156,903
Finland 753,570 4,379 -749,191

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) 24,365,731
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,550,799
Air transport 1,038,406
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) 16,065,725 8,300,006 -7,765,719
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,799,648 2,751,151 -2,048,497
Air transport 774,672 263,734 -510,938
Other 40 94 +54

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,070,988
Immingham Docks 5,766,613
Liverpool Docks 2,454,718
London Gateway Port 2,351,909
Southampton 2,153,892

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 12,550,342 4,520,646 -8,029,696
Immingham Docks 2,237,372 3,529,241 +1,291,869
Liverpool Docks 2,214,874 239,844 -1,975,030
London Gateway Port 1,473,873 878,036 -595,837
Southampton 537,916 1,615,976 +1,078,060
Harwich 1,191,967 231,575 -960,392
Manchester Airport 455,867 32,997 -422,870
London Heathrow Airport 170,892 149,500 -21,392
Hull 301,112 0 -301,112
Felixstowe 118,818 11,652 -107,166

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