Import/export HS code 392079: Plastic sheets made of other cellulose derivatives
Sheets and films made of other cellulose-based plastics
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 8,312,057 |
| Austria | 5,073,126 |
| Germany | 3,236,137 |
| Malaysia | 2,471,509 |
| United States | 557,371 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,842,001 | 5,470,056 | +2,628,055 |
| Austria | 2,586,022 | 2,487,104 | -98,918 |
| Germany | 1,270,146 | 1,965,991 | +695,845 |
| Malaysia | 994,555 | 1,476,954 | +482,399 |
| United States | 307,202 | 250,169 | -57,033 |
| France | 190,619 | 304,055 | +113,436 |
| Japan | 156,045 | 290,737 | +134,692 |
| Spain | 39,236 | 174,625 | +135,389 |
| China | 3,453 | 70,308 | +66,855 |
| Italy | 39,260 | 28,041 | -11,219 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 13,582,114 |
| Germany | 3,409,486 |
| Malaysia | 2,471,509 |
| United States | 571,667 |
| Japan | 460,568 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 5,326,357 | 8,255,757 | +2,929,400 |
| Germany | 1,476,087 | 1,933,399 | +457,312 |
| Malaysia | 994,555 | 1,476,954 | +482,399 |
| United States | 324,150 | 247,517 | -76,633 |
| Japan | 161,413 | 299,155 | +137,742 |
| Spain | 27,494 | 52,361 | +24,867 |
| China | 4,565 | 70,308 | +65,743 |
| Italy | 39,260 | 31,324 | -7,936 |
| India | 4,150 | 29,460 | +25,310 |
| United Kingdom | 23,652 | 0 | -23,652 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +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) | 15,359,439 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,465,252 |
| Air transport | 1,988,381 |
| Other | 189,937 |
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) | 5,917,141 | 9,442,298 | +3,525,157 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,272,887 | 2,192,365 | +919,478 |
| Air transport | 1,211,576 | 776,805 | -434,771 |
| Other | 34,241 | 155,696 | +121,455 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Killingholme | 11,521,293 |
| Felixstowe | 2,606,845 |
| Dover | 1,163,124 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,134,309 |
| Purfleet | 1,025,671 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killingholme | 3,931,410 | 7,589,883 | +3,658,473 |
| Felixstowe | 1,035,200 | 1,571,645 | +536,445 |
| Dover | 759,340 | 403,784 | -355,556 |
| Eurotunnel | 196,639 | 937,670 | +741,031 |
| Purfleet | 743,426 | 282,245 | -461,181 |
| Birmingham Airport | 513,558 | 254,014 | -259,544 |
| London Stansted Airport | 377,019 | 159,137 | -217,882 |
| East Midlands Airport | 252,687 | 272,203 | +19,516 |
| London Gateway Port | 177,217 | 341,095 | +163,878 |
| Southampton | 146,206 | 278,554 | +132,348 |
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 | 16 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 4 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 4 |
| 2026-02 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-12 | 10 |
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+ | 19 |
| 1m-15m | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 711,417 |
| Ireland | 549,740 |
| Netherlands | 151,738 |
| Austria | 77,433 |
| South Korea | 76,317 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 58,772 | 652,645 | +593,873 |
| Ireland | 300,409 | 249,331 | -51,078 |
| Netherlands | 65,842 | 85,896 | +20,054 |
| Austria | 73,840 | 3,593 | -70,247 |
| South Korea | 76,317 | 0 | -76,317 |
| Australia | 40,996 | 9,399 | -31,597 |
| United States | 26,393 | 0 | -26,393 |
| India | 22,499 | 0 | -22,499 |
| Spain | 0 | 17,112 | +17,112 |
| Slovakia | 16,789 | 0 | -16,789 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 227,410 |
| Germany | 101,669 |
| Austria | 64,156 |
| Ireland | 14,761 |
| China | 900 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 218,011 | 9,399 | -208,612 |
| Germany | 2,106 | 99,563 | +97,457 |
| Austria | 0 | 64,156 | +64,156 |
| Ireland | 5,819 | 8,942 | +3,123 |
| China | 330 | 570 | +240 |
| Poland | 720 | 0 | -720 |
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) | 1,136,172 |
| Other | 433,485 |
| Air transport | 145,243 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 72,595 |
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) | 330,079 | 806,093 | +476,014 |
| Other | 236,685 | 196,800 | -39,885 |
| Air transport | 107,540 | 37,703 | -69,837 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 58,579 | 14,016 | -44,563 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 956,581 |
| 000 | 433,485 |
| Felixstowe | 92,456 |
| East Midlands Airport | 70,195 |
| London Gateway Port | 65,323 |
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 | 197,301 | 759,280 | +561,979 |
| 000 | 236,685 | 196,800 | -39,885 |
| Felixstowe | 89,693 | 2,763 | -86,930 |
| East Midlands Airport | 53,242 | 16,953 | -36,289 |
| London Gateway Port | 55,924 | 9,399 | -46,525 |
| Holyhead | 25,397 | 23,521 | -1,876 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 29,084 | 9,229 | -19,855 |
| ZLC | 22,135 | 9,961 | -12,174 |
| Liverpool Docks | 13,593 | 14,427 | +834 |
| Heysham | 2,692 | 6,322 | +3,630 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 392079
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Sheets and films made of other cellulose-based plastics