Import/export HS code 390130: Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers

A type of plastic made from ethylene and vinyl acetate, often used for flexible films and adhesives

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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 £
Belgium 44,471,250
Germany 9,793,722
Netherlands 9,094,780
France 7,431,472
Italy 4,373,306

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 £
Belgium 21,683,142 22,788,108 +1,104,966
Germany 4,915,515 4,878,207 -37,308
Netherlands 4,977,508 4,117,272 -860,236
France 4,349,942 3,081,530 -1,268,412
Italy 2,282,620 2,090,686 -191,934
United States 1,008,496 1,820,016 +811,520
South Korea 1,345,780 1,470,514 +124,734
China 862,848 1,683,211 +820,363
Canada 1,116,450 1,408,016 +291,566
Spain 601,781 280,769 -321,012

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 £
Belgium 38,039,589
Germany 14,307,835
United States 11,366,179
France 6,260,397
Italy 4,643,596

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 £
Belgium 19,661,816 18,377,773 -1,284,043
Germany 7,160,133 7,147,702 -12,431
United States 4,678,994 6,687,185 +2,008,191
France 3,402,836 2,857,561 -545,275
Italy 2,400,232 2,243,364 -156,868
South Korea 1,646,950 1,660,692 +13,742
China 853,365 1,790,138 +936,773
Canada 1,214,365 1,165,152 -49,213
Netherlands 975,328 1,025,033 +49,705
Spain 886,171 739,952 -146,219

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 11
Inner London - West 7
Merseyside 6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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
Greater Manchester 7 10 +3
Inner London - West 6 7 +1
Merseyside 5 3 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3 3 +0
Essex 2 3 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 3 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 4 +0
Lincolnshire 3 4 +1
West Midlands 2 2 +0

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) 46,091,804
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,794,506
Air transport 664,783
Other 93,556
Road transport 1,039

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) 22,787,202 23,304,602 +517,400
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,817,280 20,977,226 +159,946
Air transport 229,213 435,570 +206,357
Other 74,695 18,861 -55,834
Road transport 1,039 0 -1,039

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 19,912,625
Immingham Docks 16,096,545
Dover 9,837,970
Southampton 5,259,280
Eurotunnel 5,155,975

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 £
London 10,720,185 9,192,440 -1,527,745
Immingham Docks 7,149,367 8,947,178 +1,797,811
Dover 4,306,361 5,531,609 +1,225,248
Southampton 2,082,092 3,177,188 +1,095,096
Eurotunnel 2,643,563 2,512,412 -131,151
Hull 2,992,538 1,656,211 -1,336,327
Middlesbrough 2,134,856 2,350,893 +216,037
Liverpool Docks 1,732,767 2,480,876 +748,109
Felixstowe 1,531,089 1,874,364 +343,275
Harwich 1,600,665 1,712,455 +111,790

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
24
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
23
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
18
Other manufacturing
12
Manufacture of electrical equipment
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 28
2026-04 26
2026-03 29
2026-02 32
2026-01 33

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+ 46
1m-15m 26
15m-54m 14
Other 5
0-1m 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 £
United States 24,323,998
Germany 14,394,218
Slovakia 8,782,848
Czechia 7,609,304
Netherlands 7,514,394

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 £
United States 11,749,391 12,574,607 +825,216
Germany 7,581,474 6,812,744 -768,730
Slovakia 5,109,294 3,673,554 -1,435,740
Czechia 3,056,820 4,552,484 +1,495,664
Netherlands 3,542,690 3,971,704 +429,014
Poland 3,557,647 3,738,478 +180,831
Ireland 2,811,785 3,007,527 +195,742
India 3,579,071 1,995,189 -1,583,882
Spain 3,103,579 2,120,990 -982,589
Sweden 2,311,037 2,099,116 -211,921

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 36

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 33 3 -30

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) 61,913,685
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,761,888
Air transport 8,178,963
Road transport 15,836
Other 71

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) 31,211,807 30,701,878 -509,929
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,501,276 25,260,612 +4,759,336
Air transport 6,120,108 2,058,855 -4,061,253
Road transport 15,836 0 -15,836
Other 68 3 -65

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,504,970
Southampton 19,254,054
Felixstowe 14,175,979
Immingham Docks 10,091,727
London Gateway Port 8,711,004

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 17,362,283 17,142,687 -219,596
Southampton 5,037,236 14,216,818 +9,179,582
Felixstowe 7,192,189 6,983,790 -208,399
Immingham Docks 4,686,101 5,405,626 +719,525
London Gateway Port 5,376,412 3,334,592 -2,041,820
London Heathrow Airport 5,341,173 1,186,062 -4,155,111
London 3,360,800 1,746,258 -1,614,542
Harwich 1,721,913 2,159,179 +437,266
Liverpool Docks 1,989,120 1,555,120 -434,000
Portsmouth 1,500,883 1,377,443 -123,440

Quick facts

HS code: 390130

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

Description: A type of plastic made from ethylene and vinyl acetate, often used for flexible films and adhesives