Import/export HS code 38051010: Gum turpentine oil

A type of turpentine oil made from gum resin of pine trees

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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 192,260
Portugal 139,097
France 103,191
Brazil 99,074
Netherlands 69,848

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 105,215 87,045 -18,170
Portugal 74,340 64,757 -9,583
France 34,751 68,440 +33,689
Brazil 24,680 74,394 +49,714
Netherlands 15,911 53,937 +38,026
Argentina 0 50,218 +50,218
Spain 13,849 22,009 +8,160
Switzerland 16,332 7,181 -9,151
Romania 1,102 2,250 +1,148
United States 1,216 0 -1,216

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 £
Portugal 165,962
Germany 141,435
Spain 97,631
Brazil 90,147
United States 70,412

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 £
Portugal 91,774 74,188 -17,586
Germany 100,128 41,307 -58,821
Spain 18,936 78,695 +59,759
Brazil 34,199 55,948 +21,749
United States 17,127 53,285 +36,158
France 25,232 37,580 +12,348
Argentina 0 50,218 +50,218
China 0 39,010 +39,010

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 2
Outer London - South 2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Cheshire 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
Essex 1 2 +1
Outer London - South 1 2 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Kent 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 367,762
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 321,438
Air transport 28,427

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 138,335 229,427 +91,092
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 120,634 200,804 +80,170
Air transport 28,427 0 -28,427

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 201,579
London Gateway Port 168,630
Thamesport 103,462
London 52,028
Immingham Docks 46,860

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 37,407 164,172 +126,765
London Gateway Port 44,018 124,612 +80,594
Thamesport 39,177 64,285 +25,108
London 52,028 0 -52,028
Immingham Docks 44,610 2,250 -42,360
Southampton 0 40,530 +40,530
Portsmouth 20,844 19,613 -1,231
London Stansted Airport 27,115 0 -27,115
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,734 0 -15,734
Newhaven 0 13,818 +13,818

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
7
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3
Other manufacturing
2
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 2
2026-02 2
2026-01 2
2025-11 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 6
54m+ 5
15m-54m 3
Other 2
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 £
France 76,493
Ireland 31,308
Saint Lucia 19,348
Spain 14,188
Portugal 11,156

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 £
France 42,735 33,758 -8,977
Ireland 14,612 16,696 +2,084
Saint Lucia 6,581 12,767 +6,186
Spain 6,023 8,165 +2,142
Portugal 11,156 0 -11,156
United States 1,008 8,995 +7,987
Barbados 8,626 0 -8,626
Germany 7,906 0 -7,906
Iceland 1,560 5,073 +3,513
Indonesia 0 5,076 +5,076

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 218

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 0 218 +218

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) 144,535
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,231
Air transport 13,249
Other 3,843

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) 84,326 60,209 -24,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,342 30,889 +11,547
Air transport 0 13,249 +13,249
Other 840 3,003 +2,163

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 72,265
Portsmouth 27,974
Dover 21,881
Holyhead 15,599
London 14,482

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 49,515 22,750 -26,765
Portsmouth 15,207 12,767 -2,440
Dover 17,670 4,211 -13,459
Holyhead 8,656 6,943 -1,713
London 0 14,482 +14,482
Heysham 5,116 6,750 +1,634
London Gateway Port 3,127 5,335 +2,208
Southampton 1,008 6,113 +5,105
Liverpool Docks 1,809 4,136 +2,327
London Heathrow Airport 0 5,720 +5,720

Quick facts

HS code: 38051010

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

Description: A type of turpentine oil made from gum resin of pine trees