Import/export HS code 39191012: PVC or polyethylene rolls

Narrow self-adhesive rolls made from PVC or polyethylene

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 £
China 9,907,236
Germany 5,114,311
Italy 4,576,550
Spain 3,297,960
United States 2,899,711

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 £
China 5,993,336 3,913,900 -2,079,436
Germany 3,175,736 1,938,575 -1,237,161
Italy 2,192,577 2,383,973 +191,396
Spain 1,714,115 1,583,845 -130,270
United States 1,537,776 1,361,935 -175,841
Greece 1,321,503 977,992 -343,511
South Korea 1,211,927 606,597 -605,330
Poland 753,315 547,435 -205,880
France 401,267 603,243 +201,976
Ireland 347,728 272,369 -75,359

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 £
China 10,562,464
Italy 4,754,585
United States 4,089,961
Germany 4,019,695
Spain 3,480,857

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 £
China 6,489,430 4,073,034 -2,416,396
Italy 2,276,993 2,477,592 +200,599
United States 2,292,713 1,797,248 -495,465
Germany 2,332,486 1,687,209 -645,277
Spain 1,820,583 1,660,274 -160,309
Greece 1,245,869 952,331 -293,538
South Korea 1,213,886 610,539 -603,347
Poland 815,973 530,207 -285,766
France 323,523 219,980 -103,543
Thailand 310,614 229,925 -80,689

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 19
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18
West Yorkshire 14
Greater Manchester 13
West Midlands 13

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 15 10 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 14 +2
West Yorkshire 13 9 -4
Greater Manchester 8 9 +1
West Midlands 11 6 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 6 -4
Outer London - West and North West 9 3 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 3 -3
Cheshire 5 5 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 4 -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) 19,829,503
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,507,289
Air transport 2,194,230
Other 942,885
Road transport 35,231

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) 11,734,465 8,095,038 -3,639,427
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,796,728 5,710,561 -1,086,167
Air transport 1,234,244 959,986 -274,258
Other 635,299 307,586 -327,713
Road transport 9,138 26,093 +16,955

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 5,594,638
Felixstowe 5,471,085
Dover 4,363,939
London 3,115,882
London Gateway Port 2,468,081

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 3,506,027 2,088,611 -1,417,416
Felixstowe 3,881,919 1,589,166 -2,292,753
Dover 2,185,905 2,178,034 -7,871
London 1,431,489 1,684,393 +252,904
London Gateway Port 1,175,497 1,292,584 +117,087
Liverpool Docks 1,035,955 1,336,948 +300,993
Eurotunnel 1,279,933 851,493 -428,440
Belfast Port 1,012,980 607,500 -405,480
Thamesport 898,510 413,127 -485,383
Harwich 563,187 504,095 -59,092

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 93
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
Other manufacturing 17
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 16
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 34
2025-10 48
2025-09 36
2025-08 39

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+ 94
1m-15m 89
15m-54m 27
0-1m 19
Other 15

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 £
France 6,076,151
Ireland 3,259,603
Netherlands 2,025,030
Finland 1,912,745
Spain 1,837,948

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 £
France 3,221,880 2,854,271 -367,609
Ireland 1,839,143 1,420,460 -418,683
Netherlands 1,135,308 889,722 -245,586
Finland 1,027,318 885,427 -141,891
Spain 993,147 844,801 -148,346
United States 1,392,330 355,700 -1,036,630
Germany 879,599 712,928 -166,671
Estonia 520,175 490,307 -29,868
Belgium 589,151 385,615 -203,536
Poland 446,354 447,206 +852

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 109,578
XI 32,368
Poland 30,891
United States 16,054
Germany 4,528

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 53,813 55,765 +1,952
XI 28,693 3,675 -25,018
Poland 13,121 17,770 +4,649
United States 8,763 7,291 -1,472
Germany 188 4,340 +4,152
Belgium 1,000 3,055 +2,055
Netherlands 2,023 433 -1,590
Ireland 1,468 820 -648
Italy 327 277 -50
Indonesia 375 118 -257

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) 21,364,388
Air transport 4,216,280
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,970,157
Other 433,743
Road transport 1,656

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) 11,172,857 10,191,531 -981,326
Air transport 2,391,132 1,825,148 -565,984
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,826,017 1,144,140 -1,681,877
Other 246,962 186,781 -60,181
Road transport 1,656 0 -1,656

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,861,971
Immingham Docks 2,084,458
East Midlands Airport 2,070,446
London Gateway Port 1,984,515
London 1,167,986

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 7,140,973 6,720,998 -419,975
Immingham Docks 1,303,200 781,258 -521,942
East Midlands Airport 1,199,749 870,697 -329,052
London Gateway Port 1,374,433 610,082 -764,351
London 402,863 765,123 +362,260
Heysham 498,107 651,496 +153,389
Dover 580,269 489,201 -91,068
Holyhead 580,172 407,293 -172,879
Liverpool Docks 765,749 149,050 -616,699
London Heathrow Airport 447,359 451,776 +4,417

Quick facts

HS code: 39191012

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

Description: Narrow self-adhesive rolls made from PVC or polyethylene