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 5,166,961
India 4,580,973
Germany 2,600,329
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 2,401,745 2,765,216 +363,471
India 3,454,753 1,126,220 -2,328,533
Germany 1,688,474 911,855 -776,619
United States 68,571 23,942 -44,629
Spain 0 88,877 +88,877
China 45,314 1,392 -43,922
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,770 1,371 -1,399

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 7,859,803
India 4,580,973
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 4,158,790 3,701,013 -457,777
India 3,454,753 1,126,220 -2,328,533
Spain 0 88,877 +88,877
China 48,084 2,763 -45,321

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 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Merseyside 0 1 +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) 7,582,381
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,954,126
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) 3,816,433 3,765,948 -50,485
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,805,859 1,148,267 -2,657,592
Air transport 39,335 4,658 -34,677

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,186,474
Felixstowe 4,412,579
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 4,090,219 3,096,255 -993,964
Felixstowe 3,457,839 954,740 -2,503,099
Middlesbrough 0 579,851 +579,851
London Gateway Port 68,571 194,492 +125,921
Dover 0 88,877 +88,877
London Heathrow Airport 36,565 0 -36,565
Thamesport 5,663 0 -5,663
London Stansted Airport 2,770 2,763 -7
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
Thailand 31,532
France 8,933
Ireland 8,219
Switzerland 6,966

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 7,055 63,335 +56,280
Thailand 31,532 0 -31,532
France 6,836 2,097 -4,739
Ireland 5,373 2,846 -2,527
Switzerland 3,777 3,189 -588
New Zealand 0 5,274 +5,274
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) 97,302
Air transport 22,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,152

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) 32,461 64,841 +32,380
Air transport 11,831 10,428 -1,403
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,209 4,943 -7,266

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 63,819
London Gateway Port 33,483
London Stansted Airport 10,650
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,933
Holyhead 7,234

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 Gateway Port 32,461 1,022 -31,439
London Stansted Airport 8,250 2,400 -5,850
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,836 2,097 -4,739
Holyhead 5,373 1,861 -3,512
ZLC 0 4,839 +4,839
East Midlands Airport 0 3,189 +3,189
Manchester Airport 2,582 0 -2,582
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