Import/export HS code 292215: Triethanolamine

A chemical used in making soaps, detergents, and cosmetics

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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 £
Belgium 10,448,214
Germany 4,794,088
Switzerland 2,996,109
Netherlands 2,040,220
Canada 345,653

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 7,224,096 3,224,118 -3,999,978
Germany 2,640,551 2,153,537 -487,014
Switzerland 1,545,956 1,450,153 -95,803
Netherlands 697,162 1,343,058 +645,896
Canada 325,051 20,602 -304,449
France 142,498 95,034 -47,464
United States 70,967 2,943 -68,024
Spain 54,345 6,697 -47,648
Ireland 12,615 9,678 -2,937
Italy 0 18,904 +18,904

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 11,269,254
Belgium 4,055,871
Germany 2,951,445
Saudi Arabia 1,746,043
France 690,583

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 6,745,886 4,523,368 -2,222,518
Belgium 2,695,054 1,360,817 -1,334,237
Germany 1,408,173 1,543,272 +135,099
Saudi Arabia 1,218,726 527,317 -691,409
France 546,375 144,208 -402,167
Switzerland 0 174,246 +174,246
China 0 40,860 +40,860
United Kingdom 40,780 0 -40,780
South Africa 25,644 0 -25,644
India 23,032 0 -23,032

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 4
West Midlands 3
West Yorkshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Inner London - West 2

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 4 4 +0
West Midlands 1 2 +1
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0

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) 15,228,663
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,575,141
Other 212,496
Air transport 45,233
Road transport 11,119

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) 9,244,348 5,984,315 -3,260,033
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,229,819 2,345,322 -884,497
Other 209,713 2,783 -206,930
Air transport 30,324 14,909 -15,415
Road transport 6,808 4,311 -2,497

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 10,505,594
Middlesbrough 5,189,682
London 2,960,772
Hull 1,622,519
000 212,496

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 6,465,119 4,040,475 -2,424,644
Middlesbrough 2,947,426 2,242,256 -705,170
London 1,480,839 1,479,933 -906
Hull 1,327,335 295,184 -1,032,151
000 209,713 2,783 -206,930
Dover 65,819 124,974 +59,155
Killingholme 32,401 50,376 +17,975
Purfleet 67,574 0 -67,574
Eurotunnel 9,693 39,731 +30,038
Thamesport 35,478 6,697 -28,781

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
13
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
7
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1
Dormant Company
1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 6
2026-03 9
2026-02 11
2026-01 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+ 16
1m-15m 5
15m-54m 2
Other 2
0-1m 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 £
Ireland 64,967
Nigeria 55,388
Netherlands 27,274
Belgium 15,485
Israel 9,580

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 £
Ireland 42,991 21,976 -21,015
Nigeria 0 55,388 +55,388
Netherlands 19,819 7,455 -12,364
Belgium 0 15,485 +15,485
Israel 9,580 0 -9,580
Lithuania 4,475 4,475 +0
Morocco 0 5,519 +5,519
United States 716 1,662 +946
Sweden 2,236 0 -2,236
Iraq 0 1,477 +1,477

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 77

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 77 0 -77

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) 119,987
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,161
Other 594

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) 71,932 48,055 -23,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,296 64,865 +54,569
Other 77 517 +440

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Heysham 52,464
London Gateway Port 36,786
London 28,182
Immingham Docks 26,438
Hull 15,485

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 £
Heysham 39,271 13,193 -26,078
London Gateway Port 9,580 27,206 +17,626
London 0 28,182 +28,182
Immingham Docks 23,355 3,083 -20,272
Hull 0 15,485 +15,485
Liverpool Docks 0 11,321 +11,321
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,188 8,416 +7,228
Dover 4,475 0 -4,475
Tyne 0 4,372 +4,372
Holyhead 3,643 0 -3,643

Quick facts

HS code: 292215

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

Description: A chemical used in making soaps, detergents, and cosmetics