Import/export HS code 34025010: Retail surface-active preparations

Surface-active cleaning products sold in stores for household use

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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 £
Poland 47,685,894
Germany 10,373,678
Italy 6,719,032
Ireland 4,824,891
China 3,902,514

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 £
Poland 25,527,191 22,158,703 -3,368,488
Germany 5,049,408 5,324,270 +274,862
Italy 3,016,796 3,702,236 +685,440
Ireland 3,184,972 1,639,919 -1,545,053
China 1,714,585 2,187,929 +473,344
Hungary 2,240,259 960,627 -1,279,632
Portugal 1,379,311 1,551,796 +172,485
Turkey 1,115,381 1,245,257 +129,876
Spain 1,368,424 963,333 -405,091
United States 835,318 1,489,107 +653,789

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 £
Poland 48,611,802
Italy 12,230,251
United States 5,031,265
China 4,035,773
Germany 3,985,138

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 £
Poland 25,581,279 23,030,523 -2,550,756
Italy 4,382,187 7,848,064 +3,465,877
United States 3,258,630 1,772,635 -1,485,995
China 1,835,068 2,200,705 +365,637
Germany 2,477,842 1,507,296 -970,546
United Kingdom 3,001,620 652,226 -2,349,394
Portugal 1,834,610 1,551,796 -282,814
Hungary 2,271,461 938,024 -1,333,437
Spain 1,410,085 973,214 -436,871
Turkey 1,115,381 1,235,487 +120,106

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13
Inner London - East 10
West Yorkshire 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Greater Manchester 8

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 6 -5
Inner London - East 7 7 +0
West Yorkshire 6 7 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 6 +2
Greater Manchester 6 5 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 6 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 2 -4
Outer London - East and North East 4 5 +1
Outer London - South 3 4 +1
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +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) 52,776,456
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,346,027
Air transport 2,679,825
Other 1,495,438
Road transport 163,144

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) 36,175,209 16,601,247 -19,573,962
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,450,365 25,895,662 +14,445,297
Air transport 1,495,216 1,184,609 -310,607
Other 1,152,069 343,369 -808,700
Road transport 137,731 25,413 -112,318
Rail transport 11,162 0 -11,162

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 20,081,884
Middlesbrough 16,686,551
Dover 15,796,120
London 5,934,370
Liverpool Docks 5,790,456

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 8,736,787 11,345,097 +2,608,310
Middlesbrough 10,468,044 6,218,507 -4,249,537
Dover 8,674,151 7,121,969 -1,552,182
London 2,478,168 3,456,202 +978,034
Liverpool Docks 3,611,968 2,178,488 -1,433,480
Hull 3,537,699 613,458 -2,924,241
Eurotunnel 1,900,942 2,071,511 +170,569
Felixstowe 1,834,283 2,011,031 +176,748
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,231,280 1,027,967 -1,203,313
Southampton 857,788 1,584,970 +727,182

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
64
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
33
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8
Other manufacturing
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 28
2026-04 32
2026-03 30
2026-02 29
2026-01 33

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+ 50
1m-15m 49
0-1m 20
15m-54m 16
Other 9

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 25,077,747
France 13,146,580
Netherlands 11,363,357
Germany 6,302,274
Poland 4,210,158

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 13,218,951 11,858,796 -1,360,155
France 7,477,039 5,669,541 -1,807,498
Netherlands 6,237,230 5,126,127 -1,111,103
Germany 3,873,411 2,428,863 -1,444,548
Poland 2,542,882 1,667,276 -875,606
Australia 1,190,122 603,605 -586,517
Iceland 540,987 1,154,330 +613,343
India 843,226 756,886 -86,340
United States 747,225 611,917 -135,308
Italy 440,623 819,857 +379,234

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 643,982
Poland 504,541
United States 29,828
Ireland 12,351
Netherlands 11,298

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 316,295 327,687 +11,392
Poland 59,391 445,150 +385,759
United States 10,280 19,548 +9,268
Ireland 5,744 6,607 +863
Netherlands 8,331 2,967 -5,364
Italy 2,693 2,983 +290
Spain 439 2,929 +2,490
China 154 1,032 +878
Portugal 0 219 +219
Hungary 0 186 +186

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) 64,379,831
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,546,327
Other 1,821,152
Air transport 1,129,315
Road transport 1,328

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) 35,673,242 28,706,589 -6,966,653
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,694,779 6,851,548 +156,769
Other 644,696 1,176,456 +531,760
Air transport 527,310 602,005 +74,695
Road transport 0 1,328 +1,328

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,374,027
Liverpool Docks 17,531,432
Dover 14,944,110
Holyhead 5,666,782
London Gateway Port 4,903,200

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 9,411,717 12,962,310 +3,550,593
Liverpool Docks 11,266,986 6,264,446 -5,002,540
Dover 11,965,800 2,978,310 -8,987,490
Holyhead 1,215,845 4,450,937 +3,235,092
London Gateway Port 2,259,236 2,643,964 +384,728
Immingham Docks 1,223,328 2,176,118 +952,790
Felixstowe 1,998,320 1,376,048 -622,272
Southampton 1,812,561 1,387,014 -425,547
000 644,696 1,176,456 +531,760
Middlesbrough 383,765 395,489 +11,724

Quick facts

HS code: 34025010

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

Description: Surface-active cleaning products sold in stores for household use