Import/export HS code 39259020: Plastic cable trays

Plastic trunking, ducting, and trays for electrical wiring

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  • 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 £
France 4,494,646
China 3,886,540
Italy 3,196,192
Austria 2,736,147
Viet Nam 2,607,103

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 £
France 1,774,197 2,720,449 +946,252
China 1,421,457 2,465,083 +1,043,626
Italy 1,142,706 2,053,486 +910,780
Austria 1,082,351 1,653,796 +571,445
Viet Nam 1,029,274 1,577,829 +548,555
Germany 1,371,688 763,847 -607,841
Belgium 1,437,351 127,642 -1,309,709
Thailand 534,667 901,328 +366,661
Ireland 930,797 420,118 -510,679
Japan 745,088 260,831 -484,257

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 £
Italy 3,903,812
China 3,806,408
France 3,462,578
Viet Nam 2,676,931
Austria 2,580,626

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 £
Italy 1,223,929 2,679,883 +1,455,954
China 1,332,742 2,473,666 +1,140,924
France 1,692,563 1,770,015 +77,452
Viet Nam 1,029,274 1,647,657 +618,383
Austria 1,362,118 1,218,508 -143,610
Belgium 1,370,981 0 -1,370,981
Thailand 534,667 806,189 +271,522
United States 734,717 598,676 -136,041
Germany 633,180 632,677 -503
Japan 703,324 260,831 -442,493

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
West Midlands 9
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 10 +4
West Midlands 4 9 +5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 5 +0
Essex 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 1 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 2 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) 15,674,904
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,557,763
Air transport 1,358,877
Other 781,729
Rail transport 6,804

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) 7,464,012 8,210,892 +746,880
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,187,811 5,369,952 +1,182,141
Air transport 678,992 679,885 +893
Other 580,196 201,533 -378,663
Rail transport 6,804 0 -6,804
Road transport 6,088 0 -6,088

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,277,207
Felixstowe 7,385,084
Eurotunnel 1,471,807
Southampton 1,154,275
Immingham Docks 1,083,774

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 4,763,102 5,514,105 +751,003
Felixstowe 2,919,178 4,465,906 +1,546,728
Eurotunnel 532,648 939,159 +406,511
Southampton 680,703 473,572 -207,131
Immingham Docks 586,096 497,678 -88,418
London Gateway Port 228,570 742,362 +513,792
Purfleet 555,117 272,257 -282,860
000 580,196 201,533 -378,663
London Heathrow Airport 285,374 338,326 +52,952
London 444,920 68,379 -376,541

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
39
Manufacture of electrical equipment
16
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7
Specialised construction activities
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 26
2026-04 26
2026-03 28
2026-02 31
2026-01 25

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+ 54
1m-15m 36
15m-54m 8
Other 7
0-1m 4

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 £
Sweden 12,128,777
France 10,780,556
Ireland 6,721,472
Germany 1,693,192
United States 1,084,252

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 £
Sweden 6,490,449 5,638,328 -852,121
France 5,341,904 5,438,652 +96,748
Ireland 3,647,385 3,074,087 -573,298
Germany 1,442,157 251,035 -1,191,122
United States 875,745 208,507 -667,238
Netherlands 691,869 364,368 -327,501
Belgium 497,714 231,652 -266,062
Italy 303,010 322,705 +19,695
Barbados 352,722 272,220 -80,502
United Arab Emirates 329,649 110,076 -219,573

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 808,032
Germany 216,553
Ireland 70,602
India 57,396
China 45,903

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 502,712 305,320 -197,392
Germany 134,760 81,793 -52,967
Ireland 69,923 679 -69,244
India 1,795 55,601 +53,806
China 19,130 26,773 +7,643
Italy 1,199 714 -485
France 513 4 -509
Austria 261 0 -261
Turkey 116 0 -116
Nicaragua 79 0 -79

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) 31,319,750
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,164,795
Other 2,739,017
Air transport 2,223,735

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) 16,950,202 14,369,548 -2,580,654
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,728,709 1,436,086 -2,292,623
Other 1,760,143 978,874 -781,269
Air transport 1,272,404 951,331 -321,073

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 13,575,143
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,985,932
Liverpool Docks 3,124,003
000 2,739,017
London Gateway Port 1,503,732

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 £
Immingham Docks 7,974,663 5,600,480 -2,374,183
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,621,298 6,364,634 -256,664
Liverpool Docks 1,974,759 1,149,244 -825,515
000 1,760,143 978,874 -781,269
London Gateway Port 980,324 523,408 -456,916
Holyhead 519,718 928,722 +409,004
Portsmouth 669,683 362,881 -306,802
Felixstowe 852,979 166,648 -686,331
London Heathrow Airport 517,452 328,920 -188,532
Southampton 496,462 275,961 -220,501

Quick facts

HS code: 39259020

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

Description: Plastic trunking, ducting, and trays for electrical wiring