Import/export HS code 39202080: Thick propylene plastic sheets

Plastic sheets made of propylene, thicker than 0.10mm

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Germany 44,205,910
France 24,773,852
Belgium 11,127,952
China 8,874,062
Israel 6,770,221

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 20,624,826 23,581,084 +2,956,258
France 14,132,551 10,641,301 -3,491,250
Belgium 5,474,403 5,653,549 +179,146
China 4,694,487 4,179,575 -514,912
Israel 3,523,479 3,246,742 -276,737
Netherlands 2,788,598 2,907,425 +118,827
Turkey 2,709,651 2,654,334 -55,317
Ireland 2,450,178 2,120,993 -329,185
Spain 1,932,459 2,259,189 +326,730
United States 2,094,675 1,418,130 -676,545

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 42,828,102
France 16,744,316
Belgium 13,731,380
China 9,537,626
Israel 6,811,861

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 20,832,391 21,995,711 +1,163,320
France 9,237,878 7,506,438 -1,731,440
Belgium 6,645,316 7,086,064 +440,748
China 5,211,343 4,326,283 -885,060
Israel 3,523,479 3,288,382 -235,097
Turkey 2,709,651 2,685,367 -24,284
United States 2,972,058 2,396,061 -575,997
Netherlands 2,312,739 2,326,030 +13,291
Spain 1,962,835 2,352,420 +389,585
Poland 1,871,056 2,210,968 +339,912

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 26
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21
Inner London - West 19
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 18

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 22 15 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17 13 -4
Inner London - West 12 14 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 14 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 15 +2
West Yorkshire 10 11 +1
West Midlands 10 12 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 13 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 12 13 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 10 +4

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) 98,666,250
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,137,214
Air transport 3,474,983
Other 2,552,521
Road transport 2,216,335

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) 48,530,383 50,135,867 +1,605,484
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,463,967 16,673,247 -1,790,720
Air transport 1,941,441 1,533,542 -407,899
Other 1,276,841 1,275,680 -1,161
Road transport 928,000 1,288,335 +360,335
Rail transport 1,418 0 -1,418

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 35,711,441
Eurotunnel 20,738,165
Felixstowe 16,907,045
Immingham Docks 13,516,607
London Gateway Port 7,748,266

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 16,144,344 19,567,097 +3,422,753
Eurotunnel 12,044,301 8,693,864 -3,350,437
Felixstowe 9,239,327 7,667,718 -1,571,609
Immingham Docks 6,951,347 6,565,260 -386,087
London Gateway Port 3,791,344 3,956,922 +165,578
Southampton 2,687,193 2,687,708 +515
London 2,463,164 2,219,797 -243,367
Harwich 2,240,100 2,316,453 +76,353
Liverpool Docks 2,473,267 2,009,679 -463,588
Thamesport 2,112,244 1,478,074 -634,170

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 101
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 51
Other manufacturing 31
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 67
2026-03 89
2026-02 85
2026-01 93
2025-12 69

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
1m-15m 159
54m+ 124
15m-54m 63
Other 26
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 £
France 13,394,395
Ireland 11,058,688
Brazil 6,599,578
Spain 4,933,282
Germany 4,151,018

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 5,794,644 7,599,751 +1,805,107
Ireland 6,158,992 4,899,696 -1,259,296
Brazil 2,963,794 3,635,784 +671,990
Spain 2,323,204 2,610,078 +286,874
Germany 1,973,121 2,177,897 +204,776
United States 1,475,833 1,792,567 +316,734
Italy 1,252,969 1,639,595 +386,626
Netherlands 947,841 980,477 +32,636
Belgium 841,733 862,124 +20,391
Norway 915,936 738,778 -177,158

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 £
XI 7,140,135
United States 719,280
Sweden 35,467
Ireland 14,817
Italy 6,666

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 £
XI 4,163,457 2,976,678 -1,186,779
United States 433,330 285,950 -147,380
Sweden 35,467 0 -35,467
Ireland 13,078 1,739 -11,339
Italy 2,344 4,322 +1,978
Germany 0 6,381 +6,381
Belgium 1,460 0 -1,460
Canada 875 0 -875
China 0 56 +56

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) 36,018,208
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,064,022
Other 8,412,975
Air transport 2,074,642

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) 16,235,914 19,782,294 +3,546,380
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,224,456 6,839,566 +615,110
Other 4,786,007 3,626,968 -1,159,039
Air transport 1,218,335 856,307 -362,028

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,392,202
000 8,412,975
London Gateway Port 7,155,186
Portsmouth 3,909,508
Immingham Docks 3,846,273

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 9,065,357 11,326,845 +2,261,488
000 4,786,007 3,626,968 -1,159,039
London Gateway Port 3,287,275 3,867,911 +580,636
Portsmouth 1,929,520 1,979,988 +50,468
Immingham Docks 2,022,378 1,823,895 -198,483
Liverpool Docks 1,495,971 1,777,654 +281,683
Holyhead 1,232,701 890,489 -342,212
Dover 824,291 1,131,110 +306,819
Felixstowe 1,034,734 576,884 -457,850
London Heathrow Airport 584,754 476,717 -108,037

Quick facts

HS code: 39202080

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

Description: Plastic sheets made of propylene, thicker than 0.10mm