Import/export HS code 39039020: Brominated polystyrene plastic
A flame-resistant plastic material used in electronics and construction
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 1,362,529 |
| Netherlands | 58,396 |
| Belgium | 10,437 |
| China | 7,635 |
| United States | 2,040 |
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 | 702,234 | 660,295 | -41,939 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 58,396 | +58,396 |
| Belgium | 7,954 | 2,483 | -5,471 |
| China | 0 | 7,635 | +7,635 |
| United States | 2,040 | 0 | -2,040 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 1,362,529 |
| Japan | 58,396 |
| Israel | 7,954 |
| China | 7,635 |
| France | 2,483 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 702,234 | 660,295 | -41,939 |
| Japan | 0 | 58,396 | +58,396 |
| Israel | 7,954 | 0 | -7,954 |
| China | 0 | 7,635 | +7,635 |
| France | 0 | 2,483 | +2,483 |
| United States | 2,040 | 0 | -2,040 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshire | 0 | 1 | +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) | 775,802 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 665,235 |
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) | 211,279 | 564,523 | +353,244 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 500,949 | 164,286 | -336,663 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Harwich | 1,355,802 |
| Immingham Docks | 66,350 |
| Felixstowe | 7,635 |
| Hull | 6,727 |
| Dover | 2,483 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwich | 702,234 | 653,568 | -48,666 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,954 | 58,396 | +50,442 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 7,635 | +7,635 |
| Hull | 0 | 6,727 | +6,727 |
| Dover | 0 | 2,483 | +2,483 |
| Belfast Port | 2,040 | 0 | -2,040 |
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 | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| POLYPIPE LIMITED | 1 |
| POLYPIPE BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED | 1 |
| BWHL GROUP LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 37,318 |
| Portugal | 16,706 |
| Germany | 361 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 37,318 | 0 | -37,318 |
| Portugal | 16,706 | 0 | -16,706 |
| Germany | 0 | 361 | +361 |
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) | 37,679 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,706 |
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) | 37,318 | 361 | -36,957 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,706 | 0 | -16,706 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Harwich | 37,318 |
| Hull | 16,706 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 361 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harwich | 37,318 | 0 | -37,318 |
| Hull | 16,706 | 0 | -16,706 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 361 | +361 |
Quick facts
HS code: 39039020
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A flame-resistant plastic material used in electronics and construction