Import/export HS code 39122019: Various cellulose nitrates

Other types of cellulose nitrates not specifically listed

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 £
Thailand 3,780,985
Germany 2,636,411
Switzerland 672,914
Netherlands 138,764
France 99,486

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 £
Thailand 1,781,101 1,999,884 +218,783
Germany 871,943 1,764,468 +892,525
Switzerland 672,914 0 -672,914
Netherlands 72,610 66,154 -6,456
France 52,498 46,988 -5,510
Singapore 57,770 0 -57,770
Czechia 24,668 13,397 -11,271

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 £
Thailand 3,838,755
Germany 3,206,198
Switzerland 279,060
France 67,604
Czechia 22,110

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 £
Thailand 1,838,871 1,999,884 +161,013
Germany 1,374,566 1,831,632 +457,066
Switzerland 279,060 0 -279,060
France 21,626 45,978 +24,352
Czechia 8,713 13,397 +4,684
Brazil 10,668 0 -10,668

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Inner London - West 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2

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 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 0 -2
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Essex 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,917,663
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,504,992
Air transport 1,740

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) 1,902,986 2,014,677 +111,691
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,628,778 1,876,214 +247,436
Air transport 1,740 0 -1,740

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,783,765
Immingham Docks 3,068,184
Felixstowe 395,501
London Gateway Port 54,990
Harwich 38,197

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 £
Southampton 1,838,871 1,944,894 +106,023
Immingham Docks 1,277,620 1,790,564 +512,944
Felixstowe 327,439 68,062 -259,377
London Gateway Port 0 54,990 +54,990
Harwich 10,668 27,529 +16,861
Dover 31,611 3,304 -28,307
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,929 0 -23,929
Poole 21,626 0 -21,626
Birmingham Airport 1,740 0 -1,740
Eurotunnel 0 1,548 +1,548

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 7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 2
2026-02 3
2026-01 5
2025-12 2

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+ 11
1m-15m 7

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Quick facts

HS code: 39122019

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

Description: Other types of cellulose nitrates not specifically listed