agricultural · input
Used cooking oil (UCO) for SAF production
Primary feedstock (~81% of SAF inputs) for Hydrotreated Esters and Fatty Acids (HEFA) sustainable aviation fuel; US demand (~5.7B lbs in 2024) far exceeds domestic supply (~3.3B lbs); China was the dominant import source but projected to cut exports 20–40% from 2025.
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Source countries
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Companies
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Goods affected
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Claims on record
What depends on it
Goods that need this input
1 essential American goods rely on used cooking oil (uco) for saf production somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
Where it comes from
Source countries
Share of global supply, by country.
| Country | Share of supply |
|---|---|
| CNChina | 25% |
| AUAustralia | 16% |
| MYMalaysia | 13% |
| CACanada | 11% |
| KRSouth Korea (Republic of Korea) | 11% |
| IDIndonesia | 5% |
| NZNew Zealand | 4% |
| GBUnited Kingdom | 3% |
| BEBelgium | 3% |
| VNVietnam | 2% |
| DEGermany (Federal Republic of Germany) | 2% |
| COColombia | 2% |