Import/export HS code 400249: Various halogenated butyl rubber
Other types of halogenated butyl rubber not listed above, in basic forms
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 | 2,795,241 |
| Netherlands | 2,091,676 |
| China | 836,912 |
| Taiwan | 593,572 |
| Belgium | 375,590 |
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 | 1,487,562 | 1,307,679 | -179,883 |
| Netherlands | 1,127,924 | 963,752 | -164,172 |
| China | 371,820 | 465,092 | +93,272 |
| Taiwan | 348,185 | 245,387 | -102,798 |
| Belgium | 283,304 | 92,286 | -191,018 |
| Canada | 6,034 | 327,836 | +321,802 |
| United States | 9,159 | 266,179 | +257,020 |
| South Korea | 3,112 | 215,892 | +212,780 |
| Spain | 69,913 | 22,784 | -47,129 |
| France | 71,615 | 9,218 | -62,397 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Japan | 3,600,599 |
| Germany | 1,224,557 |
| China | 895,081 |
| Taiwan | 593,572 |
| United States | 511,458 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,901,915 | 1,698,684 | -203,231 |
| Germany | 698,122 | 526,435 | -171,687 |
| China | 396,383 | 498,698 | +102,315 |
| Taiwan | 348,185 | 245,387 | -102,798 |
| United States | 205,873 | 305,585 | +99,712 |
| Canada | 6,034 | 327,836 | +321,802 |
| South Korea | 3,112 | 215,892 | +212,780 |
| Spain | 106,258 | 100,494 | -5,764 |
| Netherlands | 65,185 | 40,560 | -24,625 |
| Belgium | 64,753 | 7,472 | -57,281 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 4,631,132 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,439,731 |
| Air transport | 817,884 |
| Other | 2,556 |
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) | 2,571,471 | 2,059,661 | -511,810 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 976,423 | 1,463,308 | +486,885 |
| Air transport | 353,576 | 464,308 | +110,732 |
| Other | 1,023 | 1,533 | +510 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,954,332 |
| Felixstowe | 1,029,140 |
| Southampton | 803,864 |
| Liverpool Docks | 567,681 |
| Purfleet | 496,936 |
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 | 1,669,104 | 1,285,228 | -383,876 |
| Felixstowe | 462,723 | 566,417 | +103,694 |
| Southampton | 361,170 | 442,694 | +81,524 |
| Liverpool Docks | 134,378 | 433,303 | +298,925 |
| Purfleet | 174,181 | 322,755 | +148,574 |
| Killingholme | 293,509 | 88,374 | -205,135 |
| Birmingham Airport | 163,826 | 118,123 | -45,703 |
| Dover | 139,420 | 124,838 | -14,582 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 79,212 | 97,212 | +18,000 |
| Harwich | 108,961 | 49,117 | -59,844 |
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 | 17 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 8 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 8 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 7 |
| Other manufacturing | 6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-12 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| OMYA UK LIMITED | 44 |
| BOSTIK LIMITED | 43 |
| CALDIC (UK) LTD | 35 |
| SPC EUROPE LIMITED | 35 |
| VITA LIQUID POLYMERS LIMITED | 27 |
| FOTHERGILL POLYCOM LIMITED | 26 |
| CHEMIQUE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS LIMITED | 24 |
| PLASCOMPO LIMITED | 20 |
| VESTAS OFFSHORE WIND UK LTD | 20 |
| TRAFFORD RUBBER PRODUCTS LIMITED | 19 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 11 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 321,800 |
| Germany | 207,671 |
| Algeria | 140,093 |
| Spain | 128,461 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 64,830 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 183,208 | 138,592 | -44,616 |
| Germany | 126,748 | 80,923 | -45,825 |
| Algeria | 0 | 140,093 | +140,093 |
| Spain | 24,660 | 103,801 | +79,141 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 64,830 | 0 | -64,830 |
| France | 9,452 | 45,003 | +35,551 |
| Ireland | 37,316 | 16,879 | -20,437 |
| Netherlands | 34,423 | 13,486 | -20,937 |
| Italy | 35,145 | 11,660 | -23,485 |
| India | 23,447 | 3,783 | -19,664 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 15,173 |
| China | 16 |
| Nicaragua | 13 |
| Germany | 5 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5,696 | 9,477 | +3,781 |
| China | 0 | 16 | +16 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 13 | +13 |
| Germany | 0 | 5 | +5 |
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) | 821,805 |
| Air transport | 400,426 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 163,972 |
| Other | 15,241 |
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) | 392,147 | 429,658 | +37,511 |
| Air transport | 229,373 | 171,053 | -58,320 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 38,248 | 125,724 | +87,476 |
| Other | 5,698 | 9,543 | +3,845 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 622,026 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 201,437 |
| London Gateway Port | 131,402 |
| East Midlands Airport | 131,061 |
| Liverpool Docks | 87,567 |
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 | 255,267 | 366,759 | +111,492 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 106,816 | 94,621 | -12,195 |
| London Gateway Port | 19,261 | 112,141 | +92,880 |
| East Midlands Airport | 80,219 | 50,842 | -29,377 |
| Liverpool Docks | 75,276 | 12,291 | -62,985 |
| Immingham Docks | 18,244 | 18,455 | +211 |
| ZLC | 9,058 | 20,575 | +11,517 |
| London Stansted Airport | 19,385 | 2,231 | -17,154 |
| Eurotunnel | 12,222 | 5,052 | -7,170 |
| 000 | 5,698 | 9,543 | +3,845 |
Quick facts
HS code: 400249
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of halogenated butyl rubber not listed above, in basic forms