Import/export HS code 29251995: Various carboxyimide compounds
Additional chemical compounds with carboxyimide functions, 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 6,203,467 |
| Italy | 5,832,442 |
| Germany | 2,421,967 |
| China | 1,710,033 |
| India | 558,819 |
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 | 3,217,946 | 2,985,521 | -232,425 |
| Italy | 3,026,507 | 2,805,935 | -220,572 |
| Germany | 1,475,724 | 946,243 | -529,481 |
| China | 1,050,972 | 659,061 | -391,911 |
| India | 206,468 | 352,351 | +145,883 |
| United States | 254,449 | 274,330 | +19,881 |
| Switzerland | 3,272 | 221,937 | +218,665 |
| Belgium | 52,319 | 167,835 | +115,516 |
| France | 133,470 | 21,399 | -112,071 |
| Austria | 53,745 | 94,194 | +40,449 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 6,724,559 |
| Germany | 5,219,366 |
| China | 2,526,207 |
| Japan | 858,306 |
| Austria | 840,130 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,552,134 | 3,172,425 | -379,709 |
| Germany | 2,691,762 | 2,527,604 | -164,158 |
| China | 1,545,770 | 980,437 | -565,333 |
| Japan | 567,005 | 291,301 | -275,704 |
| Austria | 425,459 | 414,671 | -10,788 |
| United States | 343,832 | 391,525 | +47,693 |
| India | 209,031 | 365,821 | +156,790 |
| Switzerland | 3,144 | 222,126 | +218,982 |
| United Kingdom | 28,778 | 168,002 | +139,224 |
| France | 121,033 | 15,864 | -105,169 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 9 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Merseyside | 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 | 8 | 6 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 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) | 12,313,611 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,514,632 |
| Air transport | 1,187,677 |
| Other | 264,077 |
| Road transport | 2,160 |
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) | 7,039,563 | 5,274,048 | -1,765,515 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,550,978 | 2,963,654 | +1,412,676 |
| Air transport | 800,533 | 387,144 | -413,389 |
| Other | 247,053 | 17,024 | -230,029 |
| Road transport | 2,160 | 0 | -2,160 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 6,301,466 |
| London | 3,017,499 |
| Felixstowe | 1,824,670 |
| Dover | 1,624,901 |
| Middlesbrough | 942,795 |
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 | 3,254,876 | 3,046,590 | -208,286 |
| London | 1,476,117 | 1,541,382 | +65,265 |
| Felixstowe | 1,057,940 | 766,730 | -291,210 |
| Dover | 771,376 | 853,525 | +82,149 |
| Middlesbrough | 536,288 | 406,507 | -129,781 |
| Killingholme | 486,199 | 394,910 | -91,289 |
| Hull | 381,259 | 369,127 | -12,132 |
| London Stansted Airport | 512,587 | 128,310 | -384,277 |
| Southampton | 188,824 | 236,494 | +47,670 |
| Harwich | 274,593 | 10,023 | -264,570 |
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 | 23 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 16 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 11 |
| 2025-08 | 19 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CYTEC ENGINEERED MATERIALS LIMITED | 87 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 52 |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 46 |
| DIVERSEY LIMITED | 42 |
| SAFIC-ALCAN UK LIMITED | 41 |
| PLASTRIBUTION LIMITED | 40 |
| BIACHEM LIMITED | 38 |
| CHRISTEYNS UK LTD | 30 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 30 |
| GLAXO OPERATIONS UK LIMITED | 24 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 1m-15m | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 24,048,466 |
| United States | 15,385,841 |
| Germany | 14,257,232 |
| Netherlands | 6,830,215 |
| Japan | 1,695,304 |
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 | 14,302,517 | 9,745,949 | -4,556,568 |
| United States | 1,091,114 | 14,294,727 | +13,203,613 |
| Germany | 2,394,531 | 11,862,701 | +9,468,170 |
| Netherlands | 3,802,280 | 3,027,935 | -774,345 |
| Japan | 1,003,845 | 691,459 | -312,386 |
| Canada | 431,072 | 405,975 | -25,097 |
| France | 282,695 | 279,360 | -3,335 |
| Italy | 170,547 | 233,970 | +63,423 |
| Brazil | 45,374 | 289,089 | +243,715 |
| Belgium | 186,942 | 24,742 | -162,200 |
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) | 41,354,095 |
| Air transport | 12,118,010 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,466,928 |
| Road transport | 1,302 |
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) | 18,065,333 | 23,288,762 | +5,223,429 |
| Air transport | 149,922 | 11,968,088 | +11,818,166 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,644,181 | 5,822,747 | +178,566 |
| Road transport | 1,302 | 0 | -1,302 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,609,747 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,023,454 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,411,084 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,035,463 |
| Felixstowe | 1,941,767 |
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 | 14,777,469 | 19,832,278 | +5,054,809 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 101,522 | 11,921,932 | +11,820,410 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,725,135 | 4,685,949 | -39,186 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,129,822 | 905,641 | -224,181 |
| Felixstowe | 957,758 | 984,009 | +26,251 |
| Hull | 1,441,065 | 368,961 | -1,072,104 |
| Southampton | 0 | 1,807,306 | +1,807,306 |
| Liverpool Docks | 442,875 | 423,928 | -18,947 |
| Middlesbrough | 174,185 | 2,968 | -171,217 |
| Holyhead | 32,201 | 35,942 | +3,741 |
Quick facts
HS code: 29251995
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Additional chemical compounds with carboxyimide functions, not listed elsewhere