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.
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 3,450,570 |
| Germany | 2,622,845 |
| China | 1,954,217 |
| United States | 1,200,139 |
| 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 | 1,191,213 | -1,068,144 |
| Germany | 1,546,953 | 1,075,892 | -471,061 |
| China | 937,791 | 1,016,426 | +78,635 |
| United States | 795,383 | 404,756 | -390,627 |
| Netherlands | 72,045 | 175,411 | +103,366 |
| France | 107,437 | 33,018 | -74,419 |
| Belgium | 75,468 | 26,475 | -48,993 |
| Spain | 0 | 10,112 | +10,112 |
| 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 | 3,450,570 |
| Germany | 2,647,265 |
| China | 2,513,007 |
| United States | 1,006,215 |
| Belgium | 71,271 |
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 | 1,191,213 | -1,068,144 |
| Germany | 1,576,138 | 1,071,127 | -505,011 |
| China | 1,424,848 | 1,088,159 | -336,689 |
| United States | 488,210 | 518,005 | +29,795 |
| Belgium | 44,796 | 26,475 | -18,321 |
| France | 1,067 | 28,212 | +27,145 |
| Spain | 0 | 10,112 | +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 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 0 | -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) | 5,098,825 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,558,901 |
| Air transport | 71,094 |
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) | 3,186,644 | 1,912,181 | -1,274,463 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,555,061 | 2,003,840 | -551,221 |
| Air transport | 53,812 | 17,282 | -36,530 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,680,914 |
| Felixstowe | 1,386,056 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,217,402 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,191,213 |
| Dover | 1,175,706 |
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 | 1,574,496 | 1,106,418 | -468,078 |
| Felixstowe | 961,869 | 424,187 | -537,682 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,217,402 | 0 | -1,217,402 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 1,191,213 | +1,191,213 |
| Dover | 1,144,499 | 31,207 | -1,113,292 |
| Liverpool Docks | 350,046 | 560,056 | +210,010 |
| London | 171,594 | 191,533 | +19,939 |
| Southampton | 190,462 | 168,668 | -21,794 |
| London Gateway Port | 66,465 | 135,226 | +68,761 |
| Hull | 10,223 | 81,038 | +70,815 |
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 | 6 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| VERSUM MATERIALS UK LIMITED | 51 |
| INOVYN EUROPE LIMITED | 46 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 34 |
| SAMUEL BANNER & CO. LIMITED | 30 |
| APOLLO SCIENTIFIC LTD | 15 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 13 |
| NORKEM LIMITED | 11 |
| GIST LIMITED | 8 |
| THE BOC GROUP LIMITED | 5 |
| SIL-MID LIMITED | 5 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 60,903 |
| Italy | 56,514 |
| Germany | 54,159 |
| Turkey | 33,404 |
| France | 16,526 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 55,786 | 5,117 | -50,669 |
| Italy | 41,827 | 14,687 | -27,140 |
| Germany | 28,807 | 25,352 | -3,455 |
| Turkey | 17,928 | 15,476 | -2,452 |
| France | 0 | 16,526 | +16,526 |
| Switzerland | 8,841 | 3,488 | -5,353 |
| Belgium | 3,291 | 2,628 | -663 |
| China | 2,411 | 0 | -2,411 |
| Netherlands | 2,386 | 0 | -2,386 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 1,888 | +1,888 |
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) | 229,153 |
| Air transport | 18,739 |
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) | 150,589 | 78,564 | -72,025 |
| Air transport | 10,688 | 8,051 | -2,637 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 116,909 |
| Heysham | 46,230 |
| Immingham Docks | 35,677 |
| Dover | 13,572 |
| Liverpool Docks | 13,472 |
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 | 70,982 | 45,927 | -25,055 |
| Heysham | 41,113 | 5,117 | -35,996 |
| Immingham Docks | 21,729 | 13,948 | -7,781 |
| Dover | 0 | 13,572 | +13,572 |
| Liverpool Docks | 13,472 | 0 | -13,472 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,304 | 4,941 | +2,637 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,192 | 3,110 | +1,918 |
| ZLC | 3,794 | 0 | -3,794 |
| 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