Import/export HS code 290329: Various halogenated derivatives of ethylene

Additional chemicals derived from ethylene with halogen substitutions

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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 £
Italy 4,596,570
Germany 2,649,649
China 2,441,473
United States 1,166,271
Netherlands 247,456

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 £
Italy 2,259,357 2,337,213 +77,856
Germany 1,406,735 1,242,914 -163,821
China 1,183,447 1,258,026 +74,579
United States 729,791 436,480 -293,311
Netherlands 172,186 75,270 -96,916
France 94,664 33,018 -61,646
Belgium 51,911 24,833 -27,078
Spain 10,112 0 -10,112
Czechia 0 4,985 +4,985
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,083 0 -1,083

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 £
Italy 4,596,570
China 2,985,935
Germany 2,649,937
United States 972,347
Belgium 76,744

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 £
Italy 2,259,357 2,337,213 +77,856
China 1,720,949 1,264,986 -455,963
Germany 1,405,918 1,244,019 -161,899
United States 457,986 514,361 +56,375
Belgium 51,911 24,833 -27,078
France 1,952 27,327 +25,375
Spain 10,112 0 -10,112
United Kingdom 1,101 0 -1,101

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Merseyside 2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1
Outer London - West and North West 1

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 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 2 +1
Merseyside 2 2 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 1 +1
West Midlands 1 1 +0

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) 5,948,436
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,341,662
Air transport 31,927
Other 45

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) 2,716,569 3,231,867 +515,298
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,169,890 2,171,772 -998,118
Air transport 22,827 9,100 -13,727
Other 0 45 +45

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,318,873
Immingham Docks 2,286,329
Felixstowe 1,736,542
Eurotunnel 1,220,832
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,191,213

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 1,141,666 1,177,207 +35,541
Immingham Docks 1,452,700 833,629 -619,071
Felixstowe 1,020,318 716,224 -304,094
Eurotunnel 1,215,847 4,985 -1,210,862
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 1,191,213 +1,191,213
Liverpool Docks 604,162 462,180 -141,982
Hull 0 486,366 +486,366
London 155,750 179,767 +24,017
Southampton 125,622 168,668 +43,046
London Gateway Port 108,630 158,567 +49,937

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
1
Other manufacturing
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 4
2026-04 3
2026-03 5
2026-02 5
2026-01 6

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+ 7
1m-15m 3
15m-54m 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 56,514
Germany 54,159
Turkey 35,174
Ireland 33,759
France 23,266

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 56,514 0 -56,514
Germany 52,937 1,222 -51,715
Turkey 27,140 8,034 -19,106
Ireland 33,759 0 -33,759
France 10,628 12,638 +2,010
Switzerland 12,329 2,127 -10,202
Malaysia 0 12,144 +12,144
Belgium 2,628 0 -2,628
China 2,411 0 -2,411
Netherlands 2,386 0 -2,386

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) 210,519
Air transport 29,719

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) 189,847 20,672 -169,175
Air transport 12,338 17,381 +5,043

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 114,834
Immingham Docks 42,417
Heysham 32,558
Dover 17,417
Prestwick Airport 12,144

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 110,645 4,189 -106,456
Immingham Docks 29,779 12,638 -17,141
Heysham 32,558 0 -32,558
Dover 13,572 3,845 -9,727
Prestwick Airport 0 12,144 +12,144
ZLC 3,794 2,127 -1,667
Manchester Airport 4,941 0 -4,941
East Midlands Airport 1,192 3,110 +1,918
London Heathrow Airport 2,411 0 -2,411
Harwich 2,092 0 -2,092

Quick facts

HS code: 290329

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Additional chemicals derived from ethylene with halogen substitutions