Import/export HS code 29093090: Various aromatic ethers

Other unspecified aromatic ethers, used in various chemical and industrial applications

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* 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 £
Netherlands 1,383,036
China 1,268,133
Germany 726,300
Indonesia 517,158
Spain 332,696

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 £
Netherlands 762,623 620,413 -142,210
China 775,241 492,892 -282,349
Germany 491,424 234,876 -256,548
Indonesia 479,811 37,347 -442,464
Spain 171,774 160,922 -10,852
France 117,546 173,919 +56,373
India 94,985 189,012 +94,027
Belgium 173,629 98,932 -74,697
United States 87,826 172,053 +84,227
Switzerland 80,257 46,508 -33,749

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 £
China 2,313,982
Germany 678,042
Netherlands 655,327
Indonesia 569,337
India 435,390

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 £
China 1,322,809 991,173 -331,636
Germany 448,227 229,815 -218,412
Netherlands 395,122 260,205 -134,917
Indonesia 496,869 72,468 -424,401
India 183,273 252,117 +68,844
Spain 178,874 154,645 -24,229
United States 102,712 148,089 +45,377
France 23,103 99,677 +76,574
Belgium 94,888 7,416 -87,472
Mexico 34,661 42,952 +8,291

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Inner London - West 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3

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 5 4 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 2 -2
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 1 -2
Cheshire 2 1 -1
North Wales 0 2 +2
North Yorkshire 2 0 -2

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) 3,536,040
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,402,192
Air transport 663,844
Road transport 3,749
Other 3,519

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) 2,315,135 1,220,905 -1,094,230
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 661,103 741,089 +79,986
Air transport 332,567 331,277 -1,290
Road transport 0 3,749 +3,749
Other 29 3,490 +3,461

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,574,376
Immingham Docks 1,276,182
Dover 1,175,051
London Heathrow Airport 378,354
Thamesport 263,016

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 £
Felixstowe 1,078,896 495,480 -583,416
Immingham Docks 805,318 470,864 -334,454
Dover 546,595 628,456 +81,861
London Heathrow Airport 213,601 164,753 -48,848
Thamesport 172,159 90,857 -81,302
London 109,945 137,213 +27,268
Southampton 95,945 36,799 -59,146
Manchester Airport 21,555 91,577 +70,022
East Midlands Airport 48,695 33,179 -15,516
Hull 79,988 0 -79,988

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 17
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Other manufacturing 6
Scientific research and development 4
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 9
2025-10 10
2025-09 12
2025-08 8

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+ 23
1m-15m 11
15m-54m 7
Other 5
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 719,114
United States 215,057
Indonesia 197,480
France 183,100
Netherlands 158,222

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 632,209 86,905 -545,304
United States 173,246 41,811 -131,435
Indonesia 195,133 2,347 -192,786
France 10,268 172,832 +162,564
Netherlands 67,986 90,236 +22,250
Spain 45,010 76,800 +31,790
Singapore 37,062 64,429 +27,367
Japan 87,311 11,722 -75,589
Belgium 79,104 10,830 -68,274
Mexico 30,308 39,693 +9,385

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) 1,408,985
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 622,026
Air transport 412,314
Road transport 2,921

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) 924,907 484,078 -440,829
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 432,342 189,684 -242,658
Air transport 240,862 171,452 -69,410
Road transport 2,921 0 -2,921

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,049,724
London Gateway Port 366,639
Southampton 171,916
Felixstowe 136,884
London Heathrow Airport 126,373

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 726,708 323,016 -403,692
London Gateway Port 293,318 73,321 -219,997
Southampton 109,657 62,259 -47,398
Felixstowe 36,446 100,438 +63,992
London Heathrow Airport 42,561 83,812 +41,251
Manchester Airport 102,604 22,966 -79,638
Immingham Docks 93,108 25,155 -67,953
ZLC 40,498 41,494 +996
Dover 64,262 9,787 -54,475
London Stansted Airport 34,406 14,328 -20,078

Quick facts

HS code: 29093090

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

Description: Other unspecified aromatic ethers, used in various chemical and industrial applications