Import/export HS code 35052030: Medium-starch glue

Glue containing 25% to 55% starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight

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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 185,632
Italy 99,948
Germany 32,184
China 5,992
Norway 2,692

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 89,537 96,095 +6,558
Italy 42,316 57,632 +15,316
Germany 7,221 24,963 +17,742
China 1,878 4,114 +2,236
Norway 1,487 1,205 -282
Belgium 2,448 0 -2,448

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 £
Netherlands 185,632
Italy 118,777
Germany 13,355
China 5,992
United Kingdom 2,692

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 £
Netherlands 89,537 96,095 +6,558
Italy 42,316 76,461 +34,145
Germany 7,221 6,134 -1,087
China 1,878 4,114 +2,236
United Kingdom 1,487 1,205 -282
United States 2,448 0 -2,448

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 1
Merseyside 1
West Midlands 1

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
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 0 -1
West Midlands 0 1 +1

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) 229,720
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 99,176

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) 98,965 130,755 +31,790
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,922 53,254 +7,332

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 148,811
Immingham Docks 119,936
Eurotunnel 27,506
London 24,262
Liverpool Docks 4,114

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 £
Dover 67,945 80,866 +12,921
Immingham Docks 46,898 73,038 +26,140
Eurotunnel 25,777 1,729 -24,048
London 0 24,262 +24,262
Liverpool Docks 0 4,114 +4,114
Middlesbrough 2,357 0 -2,357
Felixstowe 1,878 0 -1,878
Thamesport 32 0 -32

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Food and beverage service activities 2
Construction of buildings 1
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 1
2025-05 1
2024-12 2

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
1m-15m 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 £
Germany 993,906
Netherlands 81,158
Singapore 42,452
Italy 18,958
Spain 16,844

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 £
Germany 590,839 403,067 -187,772
Netherlands 81,158 0 -81,158
Singapore 0 42,452 +42,452
Italy 17,520 1,438 -16,082
Spain 9,646 7,198 -2,448
Ireland 15,854 0 -15,854
United States 5,117 4,234 -883
India 0 6,219 +6,219
Austria 4,327 0 -4,327
Kuwait 1,800 1,800 +0

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) 1,130,201
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,190
Air transport 3,600

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) 714,204 415,997 -298,207
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,257 53,933 +43,676
Air transport 1,800 1,800 +0

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 1,018,678
Dover / Eurotunnel 95,669
London Gateway Port 32,530
Southampton 31,660
Holyhead 12,234

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 £
Immingham Docks 615,611 403,067 -212,544
Dover / Eurotunnel 82,739 12,930 -69,809
London Gateway Port 2,192 30,338 +28,146
Southampton 8,065 23,595 +15,530
Holyhead 12,234 0 -12,234
Liverpool Docks 3,620 0 -3,620
Manchester Airport 1,800 1,800 +0

Quick facts

HS code: 35052030

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

Description: Glue containing 25% to 55% starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight