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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 5,825,501 |
| Netherlands | 5,685,550 |
| Germany | 2,696,828 |
| China | 1,986,975 |
| India | 1,126,140 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,381,452 | 2,444,049 | -937,403 |
| Netherlands | 3,311,718 | 2,373,832 | -937,886 |
| Germany | 1,617,269 | 1,079,559 | -537,710 |
| China | 1,092,149 | 894,826 | -197,323 |
| India | 394,718 | 731,422 | +336,704 |
| United States | 267,838 | 311,853 | +44,015 |
| Belgium | 28,169 | 216,518 | +188,349 |
| France | 19,037 | 211,655 | +192,618 |
| Switzerland | 5,104 | 221,248 | +216,144 |
| Austria | 70,673 | 94,781 | +24,108 |
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 | 6,570,941 |
| Germany | 5,034,918 |
| China | 2,736,807 |
| India | 1,147,964 |
| Japan | 924,908 |
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 | 3,730,281 | 2,840,660 | -889,621 |
| Germany | 2,702,263 | 2,332,655 | -369,608 |
| China | 1,627,317 | 1,109,490 | -517,827 |
| India | 407,115 | 740,849 | +333,734 |
| Japan | 643,213 | 281,695 | -361,518 |
| Austria | 576,400 | 348,403 | -227,997 |
| United States | 378,564 | 401,445 | +22,881 |
| United Kingdom | 115,503 | 161,368 | +45,865 |
| Switzerland | 4,087 | 221,183 | +217,096 |
| France | 7,793 | 111,168 | +103,375 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| 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 | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 3 | +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) | 11,786,381 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,749,165 |
| Air transport | 1,206,751 |
| Other | 262,395 |
| 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) | 7,592,604 | 4,193,777 | -3,398,827 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,642,619 | 4,106,546 | +2,463,927 |
| Air transport | 788,196 | 418,555 | -369,641 |
| Other | 246,436 | 15,959 | -230,477 |
| 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 | 6,319,664 |
| London | 3,124,669 |
| Felixstowe | 2,269,124 |
| Dover | 1,544,718 |
| Middlesbrough | 840,057 |
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 | 3,289,590 | 3,030,074 | -259,516 |
| London | 1,646,931 | 1,477,738 | -169,193 |
| Felixstowe | 1,270,815 | 998,309 | -272,506 |
| Dover | 984,695 | 560,023 | -424,672 |
| Middlesbrough | 602,895 | 237,162 | -365,733 |
| London Stansted Airport | 520,810 | 212,106 | -308,704 |
| Hull | 403,319 | 324,385 | -78,934 |
| Killingholme | 449,138 | 244,986 | -204,152 |
| Southampton | 134,930 | 377,999 | +243,069 |
| Eurotunnel | 70,886 | 378,476 | +307,590 |
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
|
22 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
15 |
|
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
|
5 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
4 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 16 |
| 2026-04 | 20 |
| 2026-03 | 18 |
| 2026-02 | 13 |
| 2026-01 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CYTEC ENGINEERED MATERIALS LIMITED | 92 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 54 |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 51 |
| DIVERSEY LIMITED | 46 |
| SAFIC-ALCAN UK LIMITED | 45 |
| PLASTRIBUTION LIMITED | 41 |
| BIACHEM LIMITED | 40 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 33 |
| CHRISTEYNS UK LTD | 31 |
| GLAXO OPERATIONS UK LIMITED | 28 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 27 |
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 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 | 24,044,075 |
| United States | 19,023,775 |
| Germany | 14,789,114 |
| Netherlands | 5,704,765 |
| Japan | 1,822,736 |
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 | 22,065,564 | 1,978,511 | -20,087,053 |
| United States | 1,460,128 | 17,563,647 | +16,103,519 |
| Germany | 3,229,577 | 11,559,537 | +8,329,960 |
| Netherlands | 3,588,172 | 2,116,593 | -1,471,579 |
| Japan | 1,109,420 | 713,316 | -396,104 |
| Canada | 489,716 | 351,303 | -138,413 |
| Italy | 170,547 | 416,557 | +246,010 |
| France | 318,031 | 247,276 | -70,755 |
| Brazil | 88,372 | 294,944 | +206,572 |
| Belgium | 201,212 | 10,472 | -190,740 |
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) | 40,968,051 |
| Air transport | 14,266,840 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 13,219,932 |
| 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) | 27,245,031 | 13,723,020 | -13,522,011 |
| Air transport | 150,226 | 14,116,614 | +13,966,388 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,554,589 | 7,665,343 | +2,110,754 |
| 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 | 34,838,864 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 14,182,175 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,413,990 |
| Southampton | 3,834,392 |
| Felixstowe | 2,069,199 |
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 | 23,669,040 | 11,169,824 | -12,499,216 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 113,929 | 14,068,246 | +13,954,317 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,674,205 | 4,739,785 | +65,580 |
| Southampton | 342,659 | 3,491,733 | +3,149,074 |
| Felixstowe | 1,061,874 | 1,007,325 | -54,549 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,239,444 | 296,874 | -942,570 |
| Hull | 1,049,067 | 166,852 | -882,215 |
| Liverpool Docks | 467,119 | 434,871 | -32,248 |
| Middlesbrough | 174,609 | 0 | -174,609 |
| Holyhead | 33,172 | 31,895 | -1,277 |
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