Import/export HS code 27129099: Various wax products
Waxes used in various other applications not listed above
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 15,446,025 |
| China | 3,792,965 |
| Germany | 3,550,207 |
| Denmark | 1,309,117 |
| United States | 791,942 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7,024,235 | 8,421,790 | +1,397,555 |
| China | 2,386,680 | 1,406,285 | -980,395 |
| Germany | 1,582,215 | 1,967,992 | +385,777 |
| Denmark | 653,004 | 656,113 | +3,109 |
| United States | 389,163 | 402,779 | +13,616 |
| India | 371,638 | 251,927 | -119,711 |
| Belgium | 269,293 | 325,362 | +56,069 |
| Indonesia | 265,732 | 265,969 | +237 |
| Italy | 246,822 | 197,029 | -49,793 |
| Spain | 35,380 | 407,383 | +372,003 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 13,486,538 |
| Germany | 3,900,277 |
| China | 3,718,646 |
| Malaysia | 2,187,177 |
| Denmark | 1,307,939 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5,139,412 | 8,347,126 | +3,207,714 |
| Germany | 1,561,987 | 2,338,290 | +776,303 |
| China | 2,300,255 | 1,418,391 | -881,864 |
| Malaysia | 2,090,116 | 97,061 | -1,993,055 |
| Denmark | 653,004 | 654,935 | +1,931 |
| United States | 573,126 | 438,194 | -134,932 |
| Indonesia | 353,595 | 358,138 | +4,543 |
| India | 371,638 | 253,105 | -118,533 |
| Spain | 106,296 | 409,991 | +303,695 |
| South Africa | 99,592 | 126,744 | +27,152 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Kent | 6 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| Merseyside | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
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) | 18,915,488 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 8,570,695 |
| Air transport | 575,938 |
| Other | 172,442 |
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) | 10,938,273 | 7,977,215 | -2,961,058 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,328,863 | 6,241,832 | +3,912,969 |
| Air transport | 196,117 | 379,821 | +183,704 |
| Other | 162,267 | 10,175 | -152,092 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 13,805,960 |
| Felixstowe | 5,225,602 |
| Hull | 3,264,538 |
| London | 1,417,186 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,077,942 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 5,626,283 | 8,179,677 | +2,553,394 |
| Felixstowe | 2,790,315 | 2,435,287 | -355,028 |
| Hull | 2,045,791 | 1,218,747 | -827,044 |
| London | 854,019 | 563,167 | -290,852 |
| Liverpool Docks | 593,149 | 484,793 | -108,356 |
| Dover | 274,289 | 427,662 | +153,373 |
| London Gateway Port | 457,359 | 217,045 | -240,314 |
| Harwich | 329,089 | 237,361 | -91,728 |
| Eurotunnel | 128,177 | 292,811 | +164,634 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 30,587 | 207,750 | +177,163 |
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 | 21 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 15 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
| Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | 4 |
| Manufacture of food products | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 18 |
| 2025-11 | 13 |
| 2025-10 | 19 |
| 2025-09 | 19 |
| 2025-08 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CORNELIUS GROUP PLC | 62 |
| SAFIC-ALCAN UK LIMITED | 47 |
| KERAX LIMITED | 45 |
| H&R CHEMPHARM (UK) LIMITED | 35 |
| FUCHS LUBRICANTS (UK) PLC | 33 |
| THEW ARNOTT & CO.LIMITED | 29 |
| HYWAX GMBH | 26 |
| GREEN LABEL FOODS LTD. | 26 |
| WHITMAN LABORATORIES LIMITED | 24 |
| WHITMAN LABORATORIES LIMITED | 23 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 30 |
| 1m-15m | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 798,034 |
| Spain | 584,515 |
| Denmark | 375,293 |
| Czechia | 308,879 |
| Ireland | 295,560 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 593,525 | 204,509 | -389,016 |
| Spain | 484,208 | 100,307 | -383,901 |
| Denmark | 252,601 | 122,692 | -129,909 |
| Czechia | 126,533 | 182,346 | +55,813 |
| Ireland | 179,853 | 115,707 | -64,146 |
| Japan | 166,803 | 117,369 | -49,434 |
| Turkey | 66,500 | 43,480 | -23,020 |
| Germany | 76,418 | 8,554 | -67,864 |
| Poland | 25,956 | 44,012 | +18,056 |
| Netherlands | 16,049 | 52,018 | +35,969 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 311 |
| XI | 65 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 229 | 82 | -147 |
| XI | 7 | 58 | +51 |
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) | 2,306,109 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,163,197 |
| Air transport | 259,840 |
| Other | 376 |
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) | 1,431,006 | 875,103 | -555,903 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 822,208 | 340,989 | -481,219 |
| Air transport | 74,640 | 185,200 | +110,560 |
| Other | 236 | 140 | -96 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,353,257 |
| Immingham Docks | 483,971 |
| Liverpool Docks | 422,759 |
| London Gateway Port | 323,610 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 217,417 |
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 | 741,719 | 611,538 | -130,181 |
| Immingham Docks | 341,933 | 142,038 | -199,895 |
| Liverpool Docks | 395,676 | 27,083 | -368,593 |
| London Gateway Port | 168,710 | 154,900 | -13,810 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 56,009 | 161,408 | +105,399 |
| London | 165,341 | 28,035 | -137,306 |
| Southampton | 116,835 | 71,089 | -45,746 |
| Holyhead | 62,967 | 115,649 | +52,682 |
| Felixstowe | 71,444 | 23,823 | -47,621 |
| Heysham | 78,476 | 0 | -78,476 |
Quick facts
HS code: 27129099
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Waxes used in various other applications not listed above