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 £
India 4,451,705
Belgium 3,636,609
Germany 2,432,517
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 £
India 3,338,410 1,113,295 -2,225,115
Belgium 1,693,719 1,942,890 +249,171
Germany 1,688,474 744,043 -944,431
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 6,161,639
India 4,451,705
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 3,450,764 2,710,875 -739,889
India 3,338,410 1,113,295 -2,225,115
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) 5,884,217
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,824,858
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) 3,108,407 2,775,810 -332,597
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,689,516 1,135,342 -2,554,174
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 5,489,275
Felixstowe 4,452,896
Middlesbrough 579,851
London Gateway Port 92,513
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 3,382,193 2,107,082 -1,275,111
Felixstowe 3,341,496 1,111,400 -2,230,096
Middlesbrough 0 579,851 +579,851
London Gateway Port 68,571 23,942 -44,629
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 37,510
France 10,891
Ireland 7,346
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 4,473 65,917 +61,444
Thailand 37,510 0 -37,510
France 8,794 2,097 -6,697
Ireland 3,490 3,856 +366
Switzerland 3,777 3,189 -588
New Zealand 0 5,274 +5,274
Australia 0 1,022 +1,022
Sri Lanka 999 0 -999
Japan 0 929 +929

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) 100,831
Air transport 22,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,237

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) 37,510 63,321 +25,811
Air transport 9,249 13,010 +3,761
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,284 5,953 -6,331

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 67,348
London Gateway Port 33,483
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,891
London Stansted Airport 10,650
Holyhead 6,361

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 5,978 61,370 +55,392
London Gateway Port 31,532 1,951 -29,581
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,794 2,097 -6,697
London Stansted Airport 8,250 2,400 -5,850
Holyhead 3,490 2,871 -619
ZLC 0 4,839 +4,839
East Midlands Airport 0 3,189 +3,189
Manchester Airport 0 2,582 +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