All United Kingdom products

Crude oil in United Kingdom

JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
ProductCrude oil
Private tradeALLOWED

Allowed for private trade

Open market. ICE Brent is the global benchmark. Standard Companies House registration.

Compiled regulatory guidance from OilFlow Network, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the relevant national regulator before structuring a deal.

Can private companies import Crude oil into United Kingdom?
Yes. Open market. ICE Brent is the global benchmark. Standard Companies House registration.
What license is typically required?
Open market. ICE Brent is the global benchmark. Standard Companies House registration.
Does OilFlow screen Crude oil counterparties against United Kingdom rules?
Yes. The free /check screen and the Regulatory Matrix API both read this same rule row; a private Crude oil deal into United Kingdom is flagged automatically when this page says blocked or restricted.

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