Import/export HS code 392059: Various plastic sheets

Other plastic sheets made of acrylic or similar materials

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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 20,483,595
United States 13,301,812
China 1,404,233
Netherlands 897,406
Switzerland 793,968

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 10,663,848 9,819,747 -844,101
United States 1,992,810 11,309,002 +9,316,192
China 1,158,803 245,430 -913,373
Netherlands 425,848 471,558 +45,710
Switzerland 446,384 347,584 -98,800
Spain 289,103 292,120 +3,017
Estonia 308,551 200,631 -107,920
Egypt 124,069 239,285 +115,216
Latvia 200,351 112,183 -88,168
India 5,729 267,717 +261,988

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 19,598,318
United States 13,847,710
China 1,413,521
United Kingdom 985,451
Switzerland 792,745

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 10,174,719 9,423,599 -751,120
United States 2,219,978 11,627,732 +9,407,754
China 1,161,815 251,706 -910,109
United Kingdom 662,659 322,792 -339,867
Switzerland 445,161 347,584 -97,577
Spain 290,324 297,678 +7,354
Estonia 308,551 216,082 -92,469
South Korea 188,599 183,127 -5,472
Japan 29,691 310,746 +281,055
Egypt 124,069 203,968 +79,899

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4

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
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 4 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 4 2 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 3 +3

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) 25,946,870
Other 6,336,957
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,312,031
Air transport 1,950,113
Road transport 523,496

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) 12,181,298 13,765,572 +1,584,274
Other 1,555,701 4,781,256 +3,225,555
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,644,484 3,667,547 +2,023,063
Air transport 792,487 1,157,626 +365,139
Road transport 196,801 326,695 +129,894

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 16,978,678
000 6,336,957
Liverpool Docks 4,500,023
Dover 2,247,366
Felixstowe 1,351,851

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 £
Immingham Docks 8,500,108 8,478,570 -21,538
000 1,555,701 4,781,256 +3,225,555
Liverpool Docks 33,334 4,466,689 +4,433,355
Dover 1,512,709 734,657 -778,052
Felixstowe 1,083,123 268,728 -814,395
Killingholme 1,264,773 43,021 -1,221,752
499 1,080 1,288,027 +1,286,947
London Stansted Airport 408,368 598,709 +190,341
Hull 1,518 659,731 +658,213
Harwich 551,057 63,319 -487,738

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 27
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Other manufacturing 9
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 7
Manufacture of electrical equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 11
2025-11 16
2025-10 15
2025-09 18
2025-08 18

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+ 36
1m-15m 20
15m-54m 14
0-1m 10
Other 7

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 £
Israel 18,745,494
Germany 17,184,655
Turkey 2,545,314
Ireland 2,262,465
Italy 513,519

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 £
Israel 8,747,878 9,997,616 +1,249,738
Germany 8,658,700 8,525,955 -132,745
Turkey 1,271,540 1,273,774 +2,234
Ireland 1,067,155 1,195,310 +128,155
Italy 194,077 319,442 +125,365
Chile 188,358 291,100 +102,742
Norway 234,343 227,366 -6,977
Poland 256,979 83,345 -173,634
Denmark 257,405 0 -257,405
India 133,073 106,081 -26,992

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 £
Switzerland 583
China 3

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 £
Switzerland 583 0 -583
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) 23,572,603
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,236,206
Air transport 1,478,410
Other 1,882

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) 10,858,372 12,714,231 +1,855,859
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,133,858 9,102,348 -1,031,510
Air transport 945,035 533,375 -411,660
Other 1,088 794 -294

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 14,445,146
Immingham Docks 13,669,284
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,438,013
Felixstowe 3,352,876
Heysham 2,217,004

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 £
London Gateway Port 8,844,825 5,600,321 -3,244,504
Immingham Docks 6,609,064 7,060,220 +451,156
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,284,175 4,153,838 -130,337
Felixstowe 0 3,352,876 +3,352,876
Heysham 1,063,928 1,153,076 +89,148
London Heathrow Airport 649,646 334,967 -314,679
Hull 104,865 148,250 +43,385
London Stansted Airport 127,007 101,767 -25,240
East Midlands Airport 158,737 53,264 -105,473
Liverpool Docks 5,721 167,219 +161,498

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 392059

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

Description: Other plastic sheets made of acrylic or similar materials