Import/export HS code 290315: Ethylene dichloride
A chemical used in the production of PVC and as a solvent
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 | 26,066 |
| France | 9,115 |
| Denmark | 7,352 |
| Belgium | 5,631 |
| Germany | 4,574 |
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 | 12,785 | 13,281 | +496 |
| France | 9,115 | 0 | -9,115 |
| Denmark | 5,208 | 2,144 | -3,064 |
| Belgium | 2,077 | 3,554 | +1,477 |
| Germany | 3,177 | 1,397 | -1,780 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 30,640 |
| Germany | 22,098 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15,962 | 14,678 | -1,284 |
| Germany | 16,400 | 5,698 | -10,702 |
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) | 28,752 |
| Air transport | 19,423 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,563 |
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) | 14,323 | 14,429 | +106 |
| Air transport | 15,962 | 3,461 | -12,501 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,077 | 2,486 | +409 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 21,400 |
| East Midlands Airport | 9,870 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,352 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,574 |
| Killingholme | 4,563 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 9,115 | 12,285 | +3,170 |
| East Midlands Airport | 9,870 | 0 | -9,870 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,208 | 2,144 | -3,064 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,177 | 1,397 | -1,780 |
| Killingholme | 2,077 | 2,486 | +409 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 2,915 | 996 | -1,919 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 1,068 | +1,068 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 3 |
| SAMUEL BANNER & CO. LIMITED | 2 |
| SOLVENTIS LTD. | 1 |
| VTECH S.M.T. LTD. | 1 |
| FUJIFILM IMAGING COLORANTS LIMITED | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 20,365,811 |
| Germany | 14,486,587 |
| Norway | 1,555,845 |
| Belgium | 33,211 |
| France | 24,169 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 0 | 20,365,811 | +20,365,811 |
| Germany | 2,618,358 | 11,868,229 | +9,249,871 |
| Norway | 0 | 1,555,845 | +1,555,845 |
| Belgium | 7,611 | 25,600 | +17,989 |
| France | 7,801 | 16,368 | +8,567 |
| Ireland | 12,675 | 0 | -12,675 |
| Netherlands | 4,845 | 3,880 | -965 |
| Qatar | 0 | 1,957 | +1,957 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 1,216 | +1,216 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 36,420,758 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 68,222 |
| Air transport | 1,216 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,618,358 | 33,802,400 | +31,184,042 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 32,932 | 35,290 | +2,358 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,216 | +1,216 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Manchester | 36,408,243 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 24,169 |
| Felixstowe | 23,670 |
| Immingham Docks | 14,144 |
| Heysham | 7,525 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 2,618,358 | 33,789,885 | +31,171,527 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,801 | 16,368 | +8,567 |
| Felixstowe | 11,206 | 12,464 | +1,258 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,250 | 12,894 | +11,644 |
| Heysham | 7,525 | 0 | -7,525 |
| Liverpool Docks | 3,113 | 0 | -3,113 |
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 2,400 | +2,400 |
| Holyhead | 2,037 | 0 | -2,037 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 1,957 | +1,957 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 1,722 | +1,722 |
Quick facts
HS code: 290315
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A chemical used in the production of PVC and as a solvent