Import/export HS code 38122010: Special plasticiser mixture

A specific chemical mixture used to soften rubber and plastics, containing benzyl phthalate compounds

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 £
France 14,095
Belgium 8,867
Italy 8,426
China 4,845
Germany 4,255

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 £
France 0 14,095 +14,095
Belgium 0 8,867 +8,867
Italy 8,426 0 -8,426
China 1,152 3,693 +2,541
Germany 4,255 0 -4,255
United States 1,295 1,220 -75

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 £
United States 24,063
China 18,940

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 £
United States 13,976 10,087 -3,889
China 1,152 17,788 +16,636

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) 26,997
Air transport 11,161
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,845

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) 8,441 18,556 +10,115
Air transport 5,535 5,626 +91
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,152 3,693 +2,541

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 9,457
Dover 8,824
Eurotunnel 8,716
Birmingham Airport 8,646
Felixstowe 4,845

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 0 9,457 +9,457
Dover 4,186 4,638 +452
Eurotunnel 4,255 4,461 +206
Birmingham Airport 4,240 4,406 +166
Felixstowe 1,152 3,693 +2,541
East Midlands Airport 1,295 0 -1,295
London Stansted Airport 0 1,220 +1,220

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 £
Spain 341,675
Ireland 43,503
Sweden 11,461
Italy 5,362
Portugal 5,083

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 £
Spain 179,740 161,935 -17,805
Ireland 22,511 20,992 -1,519
Sweden 0 11,461 +11,461
Italy 5,362 0 -5,362
Portugal 0 5,083 +5,083
Turkey 0 4,475 +4,475

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) 407,084
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,475

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) 207,613 199,471 -8,142
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 4,475 +4,475

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 352,120
Heysham 22,511
Holyhead 20,992
Immingham Docks 11,461
Liverpool Docks 4,475

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 185,102 167,018 -18,084
Heysham 22,511 0 -22,511
Holyhead 0 20,992 +20,992
Immingham Docks 0 11,461 +11,461
Liverpool Docks 0 4,475 +4,475

Quick facts

HS code: 38122010

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

Description: A specific chemical mixture used to soften rubber and plastics, containing benzyl phthalate compounds