Import/export HS code 29071910: Xylenols and their salts

Chemicals like xylenols and their salts, used in disinfectants and solvents

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 £
Belgium 4,799,876
India 3,770,990
Germany 1,878,315
United States 92,513
Spain 88,877

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 £
Belgium 2,282,836 2,517,040 +234,204
India 2,743,995 1,026,995 -1,717,000
Germany 1,546,311 332,004 -1,214,307
United States 68,571 23,942 -44,629
Spain 88,877 0 -88,877
China 45,314 1,392 -43,922
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,141 0 -4,141

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 6,770,704
India 3,770,990
Spain 88,877
China 50,847

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 3,897,718 2,872,986 -1,024,732
India 2,743,995 1,026,995 -1,717,000
Spain 88,877 0 -88,877
China 49,455 1,392 -48,063

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Essex 1
Merseyside 1
South East Wales 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 3 1 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 0 -1
South East Wales 1 0 -1
Suffolk 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,770,154
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,867,271
Air transport 43,993

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) 3,921,110 2,849,044 -1,072,066
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,818,229 1,049,042 -1,769,187
Air transport 40,706 3,287 -37,419

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 6,097,375
Felixstowe 3,602,596
Middlesbrough 579,851
London Gateway Port 263,063
Dover 88,877

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 3,249,296 2,848,079 -401,217
Felixstowe 2,747,081 855,515 -1,891,566
Middlesbrough 579,851 0 -579,851
London Gateway Port 68,571 194,492 +125,921
Dover 88,877 0 -88,877
London Heathrow Airport 36,565 0 -36,565
Thamesport 5,663 0 -5,663
London Stansted Airport 4,141 1,392 -2,749
East Midlands Airport 0 1,895 +1,895

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
2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1
Scientific research and development
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-05 2
2025-02 3
2024-11 3
2024-08 4

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+ 4
1m-15m 2
15m-54m 1
Other 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 £
United States 70,390
Ireland 8,219
Switzerland 6,966
New Zealand 5,274
France 5,051

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 £
United States 9,478 60,912 +51,434
Ireland 5,373 2,846 -2,527
Switzerland 3,777 3,189 -588
New Zealand 0 5,274 +5,274
France 5,051 0 -5,051
Japan 929 2,449 +1,520
Australia 0 1,022 +1,022
Sri Lanka 999 0 -999

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) 65,770
Air transport 22,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,270

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) 929 64,841 +63,912
Air transport 14,254 8,005 -6,249
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,424 2,846 -7,578

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 63,819
London Stansted Airport 10,650
Holyhead 7,234
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,051
ZLC 4,839

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 £
Southampton 0 63,819 +63,819
London Stansted Airport 8,250 2,400 -5,850
Holyhead 5,373 1,861 -3,512
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,051 0 -5,051
ZLC 2,423 2,416 -7
East Midlands Airport 0 3,189 +3,189
Manchester Airport 2,582 0 -2,582
London Gateway Port 929 1,022 +93
London Heathrow Airport 999 0 -999
Milford 0 985 +985

Quick facts

HS code: 29071910

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

Description: Chemicals like xylenols and their salts, used in disinfectants and solvents