Import/export HS code 39202029: Various propylene plastic films

Other plastic films made from propylene polymers

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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 £
Egypt 14,812,950
Italy 12,995,788
Norway 12,776,045
Germany 11,376,175
Poland 10,963,147

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 £
Egypt 6,049,601 8,763,349 +2,713,748
Italy 4,333,877 8,661,911 +4,328,034
Norway 3,942,280 8,833,765 +4,891,485
Germany 5,514,359 5,861,816 +347,457
Poland 4,664,051 6,299,096 +1,635,045
Switzerland 4,171,482 4,842,911 +671,429
France 4,791,936 1,904,122 -2,887,814
Portugal 2,917,131 3,619,055 +701,924
Turkey 4,240,563 1,165,155 -3,075,408
Belgium 3,376,625 1,745,215 -1,631,410

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 £
Egypt 15,004,196
Italy 13,216,592
Norway 12,776,045
Poland 12,244,005
Germany 9,648,814

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 £
Egypt 6,049,601 8,954,595 +2,904,994
Italy 4,515,845 8,700,747 +4,184,902
Norway 3,942,280 8,833,765 +4,891,485
Poland 5,554,801 6,689,204 +1,134,403
Germany 4,629,113 5,019,701 +390,588
Switzerland 4,164,614 4,895,870 +731,256
Portugal 3,596,621 3,655,572 +58,951
Turkey 4,359,897 1,457,761 -2,902,136
Greece 2,229,497 2,681,945 +452,448
United States 2,663,623 1,805,881 -857,742

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
West Yorkshire 11
Greater Manchester 9

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 15 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 9 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 7 -2
West Yorkshire 8 6 -2
Greater Manchester 8 7 -1
Merseyside 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 4 7 +3
Lancashire 7 6 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 6 3 -3
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 6 5 -1

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) 70,477,265
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,237,754
Road transport 1,821,423
Air transport 1,718,127
Other 1,344,131

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) 30,031,662 40,445,603 +10,413,941
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,879,156 21,358,598 -520,558
Road transport 1,237,641 583,782 -653,859
Air transport 1,019,251 698,876 -320,375
Other 775,896 568,235 -207,661

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 32,057,596
Immingham Docks 15,459,750
London Gateway Port 14,155,000
Eurotunnel 10,019,176
London 8,863,237

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 13,918,246 18,139,350 +4,221,104
Immingham Docks 5,176,431 10,283,319 +5,106,888
London Gateway Port 7,165,213 6,989,787 -175,426
Eurotunnel 4,745,689 5,273,487 +527,798
London 2,562,344 6,300,893 +3,738,549
Felixstowe 4,764,377 2,804,146 -1,960,231
ZLC 3,577,685 805,358 -2,772,327
Portsmouth 3,790,187 283,815 -3,506,372
Grangemouth Docks 1,396,271 2,152,138 +755,867
Dover / Eurotunnel 756,634 1,848,941 +1,092,307

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 44
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 42
Other manufacturing 21
Manufacture of food products 18
Printing and reproduction of recorded media 17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 58
2026-03 53
2026-02 53
2026-01 51
2025-12 43

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+ 92
1m-15m 70
15m-54m 30
Other 21
0-1m 16

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 £
Ireland 3,919,113
Netherlands 2,461,465
France 1,427,380
United States 1,059,534
China 879,015

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 £
Ireland 1,805,549 2,113,564 +308,015
Netherlands 1,665,479 795,986 -869,493
France 438,343 989,037 +550,694
United States 918,008 141,526 -776,482
China 368,063 510,952 +142,889
Belgium 435,404 183,747 -251,657
Germany 333,257 243,558 -89,699
Italy 165,648 247,501 +81,853
Pakistan 382,140 0 -382,140
Poland 136,704 230,689 +93,985

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 £
Finland 185,299
XI 126,152
Ireland 29,315
Germany 2,967
Canada 32

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 £
Finland 73,890 111,409 +37,519
XI 74,805 51,347 -23,458
Ireland 22,560 6,755 -15,805
Germany 2,967 0 -2,967
Canada 31 1 -30
China 3 0 -3

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) 9,371,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,678,827
Air transport 2,060,437
Other 493,533

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) 4,734,677 4,637,200 -97,477
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,458,121 1,220,706 -237,415
Air transport 1,619,024 441,413 -1,177,611
Other 255,902 237,631 -18,271

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,933,008
Holyhead 2,552,442
Felixstowe 985,347
Immingham Docks 775,175
Southampton 765,100

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 2,601,795 2,331,213 -270,582
Holyhead 1,286,511 1,265,931 -20,580
Felixstowe 506,219 479,128 -27,091
Immingham Docks 434,491 340,684 -93,807
Southampton 494,583 270,517 -224,066
London Heathrow Airport 493,881 207,056 -286,825
Liverpool Docks 200,049 409,255 +209,206
London Stansted Airport 531,894 68,706 -463,188
ZLC 511,872 28,189 -483,683
000 255,902 237,631 -18,271

Quick facts

HS code: 39202029

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

Description: Other plastic films made from propylene polymers