Import/export HS code 38089311: Phenoxy-phytohormone-based herbicides
Herbicides that use phenoxy-phytohormones to control weeds
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 3,872,756 |
| France | 1,919,912 |
| Denmark | 709,811 |
| Poland | 312,202 |
| Ireland | 284,906 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 1,860,613 | 2,012,143 | +151,530 |
| France | 1,081,875 | 838,037 | -243,838 |
| Denmark | 163,543 | 546,268 | +382,725 |
| Poland | 0 | 312,202 | +312,202 |
| Ireland | 132,988 | 151,918 | +18,930 |
| Hungary | 53,398 | 102,893 | +49,495 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 146,188 | +146,188 |
| Belgium | 26,242 | 48,840 | +22,598 |
| Sweden | 0 | 74,906 | +74,906 |
| Switzerland | 10,638 | 3,823 | -6,815 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 3,742,194 |
| France | 1,820,907 |
| Denmark | 994,664 |
| Belgium | 263,799 |
| Poland | 184,275 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 1,770,980 | 1,971,214 | +200,234 |
| France | 887,973 | 932,934 | +44,961 |
| Denmark | 329,115 | 665,549 | +336,434 |
| Belgium | 101,555 | 162,244 | +60,689 |
| Poland | 0 | 184,275 | +184,275 |
| Turkey | 0 | 40,929 | +40,929 |
| United States | 17,053 | 0 | -17,053 |
| Norway | 15,297 | 0 | -15,297 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 11,516 | +11,516 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 |
| North Wales | 1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Wales | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 7,083,138 |
| Other | 495,745 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,496 |
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) | 3,114,477 | 3,968,661 | +854,184 |
| Other | 222,621 | 273,124 | +50,503 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,496 | 0 | -7,496 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,959,969 |
| Dover | 2,807,198 |
| Killingholme | 800,440 |
| 000 | 495,745 |
| Eurotunnel | 270,359 |
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 | 669,200 | 2,290,769 | +1,621,569 |
| Dover | 1,577,232 | 1,229,966 | -347,266 |
| Killingholme | 800,440 | 0 | -800,440 |
| 000 | 222,621 | 273,124 | +50,503 |
| Eurotunnel | 57,370 | 212,989 | +155,619 |
| London | 0 | 119,281 | +119,281 |
| Newhaven | 0 | 52,441 | +52,441 |
| Purfleet | 17,731 | 28,364 | +10,633 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 23,335 | +23,335 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 6,721 | +6,721 |
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 | 4 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 1 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 2 |
| 2026-03 | 4 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 5 |
| Other | 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 | 26,009,673 |
| Canada | 12,919,117 |
| United States | 9,136,571 |
| Ireland | 7,443,726 |
| Belgium | 6,575,782 |
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 | 11,441,890 | 14,567,783 | +3,125,893 |
| Canada | 6,965,409 | 5,953,708 | -1,011,701 |
| United States | 3,795,337 | 5,341,234 | +1,545,897 |
| Ireland | 3,915,260 | 3,528,466 | -386,794 |
| Belgium | 3,659,560 | 2,916,222 | -743,338 |
| Germany | 2,601,203 | 2,748,181 | +146,978 |
| Austria | 2,524,675 | 2,682,375 | +157,700 |
| Chile | 2,699,516 | 1,093,200 | -1,606,316 |
| Norway | 1,246,244 | 0 | -1,246,244 |
| Japan | 517,567 | 534,597 | +17,030 |
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 | 156,552 |
| Ireland | 57,665 |
| France | 104 |
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 | 80,700 | 75,852 | -4,848 |
| Ireland | 9,411 | 48,254 | +38,843 |
| France | 104 | 0 | -104 |
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) | 52,010,607 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 28,398,841 |
| Other | 214,321 |
| Air transport | 3,746 |
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) | 25,721,693 | 26,288,914 | +567,221 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 14,453,428 | 13,945,413 | -508,015 |
| Other | 90,215 | 124,106 | +33,891 |
| Air transport | 3,746 | 0 | -3,746 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 30,991,680 |
| Liverpool Docks | 17,712,244 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,023,415 |
| Southampton | 7,409,214 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,276,294 |
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 | 14,258,736 | 16,732,944 | +2,474,208 |
| Liverpool Docks | 10,348,635 | 7,363,609 | -2,985,026 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,894,858 | 4,128,557 | +233,699 |
| Southampton | 1,714,106 | 5,695,108 | +3,981,002 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,928,051 | 1,348,243 | -2,579,808 |
| Hull | 3,085,832 | 1,239,458 | -1,846,374 |
| Heysham | 1,430,733 | 567,407 | -863,326 |
| Holyhead | 217,487 | 1,345,046 | +1,127,559 |
| Felixstowe | 653,014 | 884,866 | +231,852 |
| Middlesbrough | 360,991 | 848,513 | +487,522 |
Quick facts
HS code: 38089311
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Herbicides that use phenoxy-phytohormones to control weeds