Import/export HS code 36069090: Various miscellaneous combustible items

Includes all other combustible materials and products not specifically listed in other HS codes

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 £
Ireland 10,770,121
Netherlands 7,907,353
Poland 2,256,169
Romania 1,833,892
China 1,153,133

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 £
Ireland 4,098,590 6,671,531 +2,572,941
Netherlands 3,727,327 4,180,026 +452,699
Poland 1,255,901 1,000,268 -255,633
Romania 963,128 870,764 -92,364
China 653,119 500,014 -153,105
Germany 429,624 618,293 +188,669
Philippines 540,288 214,870 -325,418
Czechia 592,341 156,666 -435,675
Turkey 288,989 253,979 -35,010
United Arab Emirates 214,697 203,895 -10,802

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 £
Ireland 7,235,397
Netherlands 6,894,660
Poland 2,705,711
Romania 1,975,594
China 1,436,334

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 £
Ireland 2,348,114 4,887,283 +2,539,169
Netherlands 3,468,095 3,426,565 -41,530
Poland 1,278,700 1,427,011 +148,311
Romania 980,336 995,258 +14,922
China 829,306 607,028 -222,278
Philippines 540,288 214,870 -325,418
Czechia 589,265 159,261 -430,004
Turkey 288,989 253,979 -35,010
Germany 283,707 237,804 -45,903
United States 440,541 8,358 -432,183

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 6
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 5
Greater Manchester 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
West Midlands 4

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
Outer London - West and North West 5 2 -3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 4 4 +0
Greater Manchester 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 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) 20,070,970
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,630,649
Other 4,273,984
Air transport 119,222

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) 9,106,171 10,964,799 +1,858,628
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,025,647 2,605,002 -420,645
Other 1,961,415 2,312,569 +351,154
Air transport 53,406 65,816 +12,410

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 7,259,290
Liverpool Docks 4,927,597
000 4,273,984
Dover 3,676,640
Felixstowe 2,281,306

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 3,556,793 3,702,497 +145,704
Liverpool Docks 1,068,337 3,859,260 +2,790,923
000 1,961,415 2,312,569 +351,154
Dover 2,183,127 1,493,513 -689,614
Felixstowe 1,330,250 951,056 -379,194
Holyhead 1,371,745 379,022 -992,723
Harwich 436,686 436,891 +205
Heysham 89,482 697,296 +607,814
Killingholme 250,888 501,964 +251,076
Southampton 459,261 264,814 -194,447

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 33
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 5
Other manufacturing 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 8
2026-03 6
2026-02 12
2026-01 7
2025-12 8

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 29
54m+ 11
15m-54m 10
Other 4
0-1m 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 £
Italy 10,179,701
Spain 6,875,920
Netherlands 5,989,280
Germany 4,635,598
Australia 4,324,149

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 £
Italy 5,132,840 5,046,861 -85,979
Spain 3,590,172 3,285,748 -304,424
Netherlands 3,292,896 2,696,384 -596,512
Germany 2,391,187 2,244,411 -146,776
Australia 2,278,899 2,045,250 -233,649
Portugal 2,067,370 1,796,850 -270,520
Saudi Arabia 1,062,585 1,411,322 +348,737
France 1,111,624 1,342,153 +230,529
New Zealand 731,426 1,154,970 +423,544
Ireland 542,738 632,200 +89,462

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 £
Netherlands 238,481
Ireland 224,344
XI 6,502
United Arab Emirates 2,369

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 £
Netherlands 8,498 229,983 +221,485
Ireland 126,515 97,829 -28,686
XI 5,462 1,040 -4,422
United Arab Emirates 1,508 861 -647

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) 35,910,890
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,845,886
Other 491,366
Air transport 361,407
Rail transport 9,415

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) 18,438,854 17,472,036 -966,818
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,033,487 6,812,399 -221,088
Other 150,236 341,130 +190,894
Air transport 226,386 135,021 -91,365
Rail transport 9,415 0 -9,415

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 19,421,345
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,189,781
London Gateway Port 5,834,674
Southampton 2,691,307
Felixstowe 1,181,006

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 9,658,517 9,762,828 +104,311
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,945,349 7,244,432 -700,917
London Gateway Port 2,294,780 3,539,894 +1,245,114
Southampton 1,505,612 1,185,695 -319,917
Felixstowe 1,005,239 175,767 -829,472
Liverpool Docks 456,586 676,131 +219,545
Middlesbrough 572,781 501,431 -71,350
Newhaven 706,703 204,609 -502,094
Eurotunnel 587,557 303,701 -283,856
000 150,236 341,130 +190,894

Quick facts

HS code: 36069090

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

Description: Includes all other combustible materials and products not specifically listed in other HS codes