Import/export HS code 390939: Various polyurethane raw materials

All other types of polyurethane raw materials not listed above

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 £
Hungary 2,867,481
Norway 2,260,309
France 1,802,533
Germany 1,300,199
Taiwan 1,199,152

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 £
Hungary 1,935,273 932,208 -1,003,065
Norway 1,036,429 1,223,880 +187,451
France 965,881 836,652 -129,229
Germany 726,684 573,515 -153,169
Taiwan 788,104 411,048 -377,056
Belgium 610,150 563,012 -47,138
Italy 400,116 567,051 +166,935
Netherlands 154,065 626,713 +472,648
United States 48,820 150,884 +102,064
Japan 109,970 35,100 -74,870

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 £
Hungary 3,220,429
Norway 2,273,021
Belgium 1,388,767
United States 1,109,335
Germany 1,098,636

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 £
Hungary 1,956,703 1,263,726 -692,977
Norway 1,036,429 1,236,592 +200,163
Belgium 903,722 485,045 -418,677
United States 165,680 943,655 +777,975
Germany 593,382 505,254 -88,128
Taiwan 788,104 306,728 -481,376
France 609,341 384,840 -224,501
Italy 419,866 567,051 +147,185
China 7,613 165,906 +158,293
Japan 114,180 35,100 -79,080

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 10
Greater Manchester 5
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5
Cheshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 8 +1
Greater Manchester 4 5 +1
Lancashire 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 4 +0
Cheshire 4 1 -3
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 1 -2
West Midlands 3 3 +0
West of England 3 1 -2

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) 7,929,751
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,020,250
Air transport 161,478
Other 9,604

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) 4,572,507 3,357,244 -1,215,263
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,351,849 2,668,401 +316,552
Air transport 70,153 91,325 +21,172
Other 5,425 4,179 -1,246

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,895,205
Immingham Docks 3,595,837
Southampton 1,378,411
Killingholme 1,347,310
Eurotunnel 613,556

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 £
Dover 1,788,311 2,106,894 +318,583
Immingham Docks 1,316,312 2,279,525 +963,213
Southampton 908,233 470,178 -438,055
Killingholme 1,139,645 207,665 -931,980
Eurotunnel 388,126 225,430 -162,696
Portsmouth 399,200 165,401 -233,799
Hull 199,733 117,835 -81,898
London 152,730 154,162 +1,432
Felixstowe 208,005 74,014 -133,991
Harwich 84,080 93,805 +9,725

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 32
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Specialised construction activities 5
Other manufacturing 4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 15
2026-03 17
2026-02 12
2026-01 19
2025-12 9

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+ 32
1m-15m 23
0-1m 7
15m-54m 5
Other 3

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 £
Germany 14,455,958
Belgium 2,747,346
Ukraine 1,575,287
Netherlands 1,175,603
United States 1,103,193

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 £
Germany 8,376,125 6,079,833 -2,296,292
Belgium 1,207,466 1,539,880 +332,414
Ukraine 198,645 1,376,642 +1,177,997
Netherlands 541,749 633,854 +92,105
United States 158,817 944,376 +785,559
Australia 0 961,982 +961,982
Sweden 30,998 768,802 +737,804
France 322,546 308,162 -14,384
Saudi Arabia 188,174 282,451 +94,277
Japan 98,069 277,533 +179,464

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 £
Denmark 48

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 £
Denmark 48 0 -48

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) 22,416,506
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,552,649
Air transport 308,201
Other 48

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) 11,512,988 10,903,518 -609,470
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 508,924 3,043,725 +2,534,801
Air transport 104,378 203,823 +99,445
Other 48 0 -48

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hull 12,370,394
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,239,584
Immingham Docks 4,214,918
Southampton 1,643,449
Felixstowe 793,522

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 £
Hull 7,200,980 5,169,414 -2,031,566
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,808,966 3,430,618 +1,621,652
Immingham Docks 1,983,682 2,231,236 +247,554
Southampton 185,777 1,457,672 +1,271,895
Felixstowe 33,226 760,296 +727,070
Middlesbrough 250,239 340,994 +90,755
London Gateway Port 216,127 366,408 +150,281
Dover 204,448 80,652 -123,796
London Heathrow Airport 29,449 119,050 +89,601
Holyhead 30,949 48,662 +17,713

Quick facts

HS code: 390939

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

Description: All other types of polyurethane raw materials not listed above