Import/export HS code 35052090: Very high-starch glue
Glue containing 80% or more starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 25,528,833 |
| Ireland | 71,570 |
| Lithuania | 36,800 |
| United States | 34,747 |
| Italy | 12,234 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13,422,542 | 12,106,291 | -1,316,251 |
| Ireland | 35,706 | 35,864 | +158 |
| Lithuania | 23,959 | 12,841 | -11,118 |
| United States | 8,452 | 26,295 | +17,843 |
| Italy | 6,786 | 5,448 | -1,338 |
| Spain | 0 | 10,844 | +10,844 |
| Denmark | 0 | 8,669 | +8,669 |
| Netherlands | 8,181 | 0 | -8,181 |
| South Korea | 5,166 | 0 | -5,166 |
| Austria | 0 | 4,663 | +4,663 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 25,552,784 |
| United States | 29,417 |
| Italy | 12,234 |
| Lithuania | 11,430 |
| France | 10,830 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 13,435,035 | 12,117,749 | -1,317,286 |
| United States | 5,044 | 24,373 | +19,329 |
| Italy | 6,786 | 5,448 | -1,338 |
| Lithuania | 11,430 | 0 | -11,430 |
| France | 0 | 10,830 | +10,830 |
| Ireland | 0 | 8,669 | +8,669 |
| Netherlands | 8,181 | 0 | -8,181 |
| China | 5,166 | 1,099 | -4,067 |
| Austria | 0 | 4,663 | +4,663 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 4,587 | +4,587 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Kent | 1 |
| South East Wales | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Kent | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| South East Wales | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Southern Scotland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Central Scotland | 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) | 25,579,135 |
| Other | 71,620 |
| Air transport | 49,171 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,162 |
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) | 13,459,057 | 12,120,078 | -1,338,979 |
| Other | 35,742 | 35,878 | +136 |
| Air transport | 15,993 | 33,178 | +17,185 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 24,162 | +24,162 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 10,375,543 |
| Harwich | 5,649,880 |
| London | 5,539,771 |
| Felixstowe | 2,404,807 |
| Purfleet | 546,302 |
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 | 5,411,950 | 4,963,593 | -448,357 |
| Harwich | 2,609,788 | 3,040,092 | +430,304 |
| London | 2,843,228 | 2,696,543 | -146,685 |
| Felixstowe | 1,460,640 | 944,167 | -516,473 |
| Purfleet | 530,527 | 15,775 | -514,752 |
| Tyne | 46,863 | 318,182 | +271,319 |
| Dover | 126,897 | 94,918 | -31,979 |
| Killingholme | 205,175 | 15,228 | -189,947 |
| Middlesbrough | 209,211 | 0 | -209,211 |
| 000 | 35,742 | 35,878 | +136 |
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 | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 1 |
| Manufacture of food products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 1 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-06 | 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 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | 3,453,073 |
| Latvia | 3,139,078 |
| Italy | 2,916,853 |
| Uzbekistan | 1,243,948 |
| Poland | 922,027 |
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 | 1,781,691 | 1,671,382 | -110,309 |
| Latvia | 1,538,780 | 1,600,298 | +61,518 |
| Italy | 1,204,538 | 1,712,315 | +507,777 |
| Uzbekistan | 675,037 | 568,911 | -106,126 |
| Poland | 691,129 | 230,898 | -460,231 |
| Turkey | 353,732 | 424,575 | +70,843 |
| Kazakhstan | 216,087 | 290,767 | +74,680 |
| Ukraine | 210,897 | 295,612 | +84,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 330,628 | 0 | -330,628 |
| Netherlands | 116,431 | 132,287 | +15,856 |
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 | 11 |
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 | 11 | 0 | -11 |
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) | 12,764,478 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,733,330 |
| Air transport | 73,189 |
| Other | 936 |
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) | 5,992,414 | 6,772,064 | +779,650 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,302,513 | 430,817 | -871,696 |
| Air transport | 60,072 | 13,117 | -46,955 |
| Other | 936 | 0 | -936 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,415,673 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,421,988 |
| Felixstowe | 535,942 |
| Harwich | 348,997 |
| Liverpool Docks | 309,991 |
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 | 4,348,776 | 6,066,897 | +1,718,121 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,784,828 | 637,160 | -1,147,668 |
| Felixstowe | 157,272 | 378,670 | +221,398 |
| Harwich | 315,067 | 33,930 | -281,137 |
| Liverpool Docks | 309,991 | 0 | -309,991 |
| London Gateway Port | 170,664 | 15,708 | -154,956 |
| London | 57,812 | 30,197 | -27,615 |
| Eurotunnel | 49,630 | 32,737 | -16,893 |
| Hull | 81,018 | 0 | -81,018 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 38,186 | 5,038 | -33,148 |
Quick facts
HS code: 35052090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Glue containing 80% or more starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight