Import/export HS code 29071990: Various phenol derivatives

Other phenol-based chemicals not listed elsewhere

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 £
Switzerland 16,461,330
Germany 3,268,091
Spain 3,128,935
India 2,552,321
Lithuania 811,632

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 £
Switzerland 8,885,299 7,576,031 -1,309,268
Germany 2,175,771 1,092,320 -1,083,451
Spain 1,773,738 1,355,197 -418,541
India 1,283,757 1,268,564 -15,193
Lithuania 529,439 282,193 -247,246
China 190,411 559,857 +369,446
Netherlands 546,375 126,266 -420,109
South Korea 218,469 237,664 +19,195
Belgium 259,833 148,504 -111,329
Turkey 261,827 0 -261,827

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 £
Switzerland 16,613,291
Germany 3,237,863
India 3,104,649
Spain 3,065,601
China 913,027

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 £
Switzerland 9,071,981 7,541,310 -1,530,671
Germany 2,036,771 1,201,092 -835,679
India 1,769,292 1,335,357 -433,935
Spain 1,742,115 1,323,486 -418,629
China 303,840 609,187 +305,347
Lithuania 497,160 293,592 -203,568
South Korea 261,001 277,371 +16,370
Taiwan 228,340 108,144 -120,196
Turkey 218,157 0 -218,157
United States 32,242 62,692 +30,450

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Cheshire 6
Greater Manchester 6
West Yorkshire 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
Cheshire 6 4 -2
Greater Manchester 5 6 +1
West Yorkshire 5 3 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 4 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 3 +3
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Merseyside 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +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) 21,337,398
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,776,326
Air transport 1,858,632
Other 13,944
Road transport 2,054

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) 12,067,245 9,270,153 -2,797,092
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,320,397 2,455,929 -864,468
Air transport 828,515 1,030,117 +201,602
Other 11,788 2,156 -9,632
Road transport 0 2,054 +2,054

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 11,243,124
Hull 6,973,887
Dover 4,255,760
Felixstowe 2,362,469
499 1,300,227

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 6,251,672 4,991,452 -1,260,220
Hull 3,802,442 3,171,445 -630,997
Dover 2,591,434 1,664,326 -927,108
Felixstowe 1,307,120 1,055,349 -251,771
499 623,336 676,891 +53,555
Liverpool Docks 206,664 255,877 +49,213
London Heathrow Airport 120,035 224,439 +104,404
London 94,170 218,311 +124,141
Southampton 220,708 89,480 -131,228
London Gateway Port 53,523 236,720 +183,197

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
29
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
25
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
5
Scientific research and development
5
Other manufacturing
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 17
2026-04 16
2026-03 16
2026-02 13
2026-01 14

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+ 45
1m-15m 12
15m-54m 7
Other 4
0-1m 3

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 £
Switzerland 50,131,084
France 12,883,871
Germany 5,316,886
China 328,497
United States 320,955

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 £
Switzerland 24,823,542 25,307,542 +484,000
France 7,100,384 5,783,487 -1,316,897
Germany 2,479,340 2,837,546 +358,206
China 324,376 4,121 -320,255
United States 248,023 72,932 -175,091
Belgium 146,500 70,000 -76,500
Italy 89,680 102,316 +12,636
Kuwait 0 153,958 +153,958
Netherlands 22,627 85,317 +62,690
Turkey 104,948 0 -104,948

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) 69,202,166
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 731,800
Air transport 405,844

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) 34,856,730 34,345,436 -511,294
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 539,472 192,328 -347,144
Air transport 122,637 283,207 +160,570

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 53,009,682
London 11,684,971
Hull 1,938,315
Middlesbrough 1,342,675
Dover / Eurotunnel 931,858

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 £
Immingham Docks 26,978,260 26,031,422 -946,838
London 6,522,500 5,162,471 -1,360,029
Hull 427,919 1,510,396 +1,082,477
Middlesbrough 306,154 1,036,521 +730,367
Dover / Eurotunnel 373,222 558,636 +185,414
Southampton 360,563 54,811 -305,752
London Heathrow Airport 49,669 224,881 +175,212
London Gateway Port 81,086 87,391 +6,305
Felixstowe 123,214 11,844 -111,370
Liverpool Docks 59,357 70,347 +10,990

Quick facts

HS code: 29071990

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

Description: Other phenol-based chemicals not listed elsewhere