Import/export HS code 39204390: Thick plastic sheets with plasticizers
Plastic sheets with plasticizers, thicker than 1mm
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 8,676,472 |
| China | 7,523,897 |
| Czechia | 2,381,469 |
| Turkey | 2,171,495 |
| Switzerland | 2,057,131 |
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 | 4,516,326 | 4,160,146 | -356,180 |
| China | 4,283,838 | 3,240,059 | -1,043,779 |
| Czechia | 1,200,087 | 1,181,382 | -18,705 |
| Turkey | 1,158,976 | 1,012,519 | -146,457 |
| Switzerland | 1,135,270 | 921,861 | -213,409 |
| Spain | 1,193,818 | 784,036 | -409,782 |
| Belgium | 1,099,625 | 710,250 | -389,375 |
| Ireland | 480,675 | 292,525 | -188,150 |
| Sweden | 271,132 | 427,947 | +156,815 |
| Italy | 387,785 | 259,845 | -127,940 |
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 | 8,643,209 |
| China | 7,571,114 |
| Czechia | 2,373,755 |
| Turkey | 2,179,395 |
| Spain | 2,034,444 |
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 | 4,603,709 | 4,039,500 | -564,209 |
| China | 4,349,983 | 3,221,131 | -1,128,852 |
| Czechia | 1,192,373 | 1,181,382 | -10,991 |
| Turkey | 1,166,876 | 1,012,519 | -154,357 |
| Spain | 1,219,363 | 815,081 | -404,282 |
| Switzerland | 1,040,630 | 850,556 | -190,074 |
| Belgium | 1,011,990 | 851,798 | -160,192 |
| Sweden | 314,246 | 425,212 | +110,966 |
| Italy | 339,873 | 316,085 | -23,788 |
| France | 242,362 | 278,001 | +35,639 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 10 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Cheshire | 6 |
| Lancashire | 6 |
| Essex | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 7 | 8 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Lancashire | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Essex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 4 | +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) | 18,892,755 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 9,526,614 |
| Air transport | 857,384 |
| Road transport | 584,549 |
| Other | 550,352 |
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) | 10,101,306 | 8,791,449 | -1,309,857 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,188,748 | 4,337,866 | -850,882 |
| Air transport | 405,838 | 451,546 | +45,708 |
| Road transport | 502,177 | 82,372 | -419,805 |
| Other | 348,244 | 202,108 | -146,136 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 7,702,583 |
| Felixstowe | 4,840,230 |
| Southampton | 4,051,160 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,634,036 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,419,603 |
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 | 3,213,073 | 4,489,510 | +1,276,437 |
| Felixstowe | 3,264,920 | 1,575,310 | -1,689,610 |
| Southampton | 2,318,714 | 1,732,446 | -586,268 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,743,476 | 1,890,560 | +147,084 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,023,112 | 396,491 | -1,626,621 |
| London Gateway Port | 168,706 | 897,189 | +728,483 |
| London | 215,778 | 795,678 | +579,900 |
| Harwich | 567,522 | 366,602 | -200,920 |
| ZLC | 692,732 | 82,372 | -610,360 |
| Killingholme | 327,264 | 259,300 | -67,964 |
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 | 40 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 12 |
| Other manufacturing | 12 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 7 |
| Specialised construction activities | 7 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 13 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 21 |
| 2025-09 | 18 |
| 2025-08 | 22 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| THE AMTICO COMPANY LIMITED | 60 |
| DAVID CLOUTING LIMITED | 58 |
| SIKA LIMITED | 55 |
| FATRA U.K. LIMITED | 45 |
| RENOLIT UK LIMITED | 44 |
| SOPREMA UK LIMITED | 43 |
| ICB (WATERPROOFING) LTD | 42 |
| RADMAT BUILDING PRODUCTS LIMITED | 41 |
| BRITISH HARLEQUIN PLC | 37 |
| AUTOMAC (UK) LIMITED | 36 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 43 |
| 54m+ | 35 |
| 15m-54m | 17 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,924,454 |
| Netherlands | 3,880,842 |
| Ireland | 2,293,542 |
| United States | 1,311,802 |
| Czechia | 875,499 |
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 | 2,889,600 | 3,034,854 | +145,254 |
| Netherlands | 2,448,577 | 1,432,265 | -1,016,312 |
| Ireland | 1,222,399 | 1,071,143 | -151,256 |
| United States | 724,948 | 586,854 | -138,094 |
| Czechia | 539,697 | 335,802 | -203,895 |
| Poland | 538,848 | 318,039 | -220,809 |
| Germany | 318,280 | 350,978 | +32,698 |
| Italy | 355,655 | 289,489 | -66,166 |
| Qatar | 104,521 | 427,134 | +322,613 |
| Australia | 233,850 | 109,305 | -124,545 |
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 | 280,132 |
| Belgium | 5,511 |
| Spain | 391 |
| Ireland | 374 |
| China | 10 |
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 | 163,831 | 116,301 | -47,530 |
| Belgium | 4,219 | 1,292 | -2,927 |
| Spain | 271 | 120 | -151 |
| Ireland | 0 | 374 | +374 |
| China | 0 | 10 | +10 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 10 | +10 |
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) | 15,415,192 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,189,805 |
| Air transport | 487,502 |
| Other | 307,384 |
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) | 8,225,836 | 7,189,356 | -1,036,480 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,731,286 | 2,458,519 | -272,767 |
| Air transport | 325,699 | 161,803 | -163,896 |
| Other | 176,134 | 131,250 | -44,884 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 9,270,405 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,313,226 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,545,496 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,375,219 |
| Heysham | 967,748 |
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 | 4,787,982 | 4,482,423 | -305,559 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,662,401 | 1,650,825 | -1,011,576 |
| Liverpool Docks | 700,084 | 845,412 | +145,328 |
| London Gateway Port | 493,681 | 881,538 | +387,857 |
| Heysham | 487,748 | 480,000 | -7,748 |
| Southampton | 560,047 | 283,264 | -276,783 |
| Dover | 270,134 | 367,002 | +96,868 |
| Holyhead | 219,550 | 241,367 | +21,817 |
| Felixstowe | 248,112 | 97,287 | -150,825 |
| 000 | 176,134 | 131,250 | -44,884 |
Quick facts
HS code: 39204390
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Plastic sheets with plasticizers, thicker than 1mm