Import/export HS code 38089120: Chlorinated hydrocarbon-based insecticides

Insecticides made from chlorinated hydrocarbons, effective against a wide range of pests

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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 £
Turkey 984,582
Netherlands 368,657
China 136,195
United States 114,892
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 16,012

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 £
Turkey 786,882 197,700 -589,182
Netherlands 349,707 18,950 -330,757
China 77,979 58,216 -19,763
United States 114,892 0 -114,892
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 16,012 0 -16,012
France 10,832 0 -10,832
Belgium 8,748 0 -8,748
Canada 5,934 0 -5,934
Ireland 151 1,085 +934
Czechia 0 934 +934

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 £
Turkey 984,582
Netherlands 368,657
China 152,207
United States 120,826
France 10,832

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 £
Turkey 786,882 197,700 -589,182
Netherlands 349,707 18,950 -330,757
China 93,991 58,216 -35,775
United States 120,826 0 -120,826
France 10,832 0 -10,832
Belgium 8,748 0 -8,748
Czechia 0 934 +934

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cheshire 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Norfolk 1
Suffolk 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Suffolk 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) 853,273
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 597,314
Air transport 139,652
Other 57,783

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) 597,357 255,916 -341,441
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 577,430 19,884 -557,546
Air transport 139,652 0 -139,652
Other 56,698 1,085 -55,613

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,014,205
Immingham Docks 361,927
London Heathrow Airport 130,904
000 57,783
Southampton 55,959

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 £
Felixstowe 792,431 221,774 -570,657
Immingham Docks 349,707 12,220 -337,487
London Heathrow Airport 130,904 0 -130,904
000 56,698 1,085 -55,613
Southampton 21,817 34,142 +12,325
Portsmouth 10,832 0 -10,832
London Stansted Airport 8,748 0 -8,748
Dover 0 6,730 +6,730
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 934 +934

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-03 1
2025-02 3
2024-06 3

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
15m-54m 3
54m+ 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 £
Ireland 465,899
Morocco 158,076
Liberia 136,355
Bangladesh 109,157
Sierra Leone 54,882

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 65,112 400,787 +335,675
Morocco 158,076 0 -158,076
Liberia 18,385 117,970 +99,585
Bangladesh 5,957 103,200 +97,243
Sierra Leone 9,261 45,621 +36,360
Canada 17,946 18,900 +954
Bermuda 18,926 13,952 -4,974
Qatar 32,067 0 -32,067
South Africa 17,377 0 -17,377
Portugal 7,149 8,670 +1,521

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 £
China 43,045
Netherlands 42,056
Turkey 31,639

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 £
China 5,029 38,016 +32,987
Netherlands 33,528 8,528 -25,000
Turkey 16,446 15,193 -1,253

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 463,717
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 364,978
Air transport 168,070
Other 116,740

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 254,483 209,234 -45,249
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,258 347,720 +330,462
Air transport 49,670 118,400 +68,730
Other 55,003 61,737 +6,734

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 342,422
Felixstowe 158,076
London Heathrow Airport 124,560
London Gateway Port 118,459
000 116,740

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 £
Holyhead 4,436 337,986 +333,550
Felixstowe 158,076 0 -158,076
London Heathrow Airport 6,160 118,400 +112,240
London Gateway Port 20,245 98,214 +77,969
000 55,003 61,737 +6,734
Liverpool Docks 45,820 54,520 +8,700
London 19,942 33,757 +13,815
Manchester Airport 38,024 0 -38,024
Southampton 6,824 11,912 +5,088
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,149 8,670 +1,521

Quick facts

HS code: 38089120

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

Description: Insecticides made from chlorinated hydrocarbons, effective against a wide range of pests