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 | 2,580,786 |
| Netherlands | 2,003,353 |
| China | 873,556 |
| Taiwan | 584,180 |
| Canada | 330,490 |
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 | 1,305,346 | 1,275,440 | -29,906 |
| Netherlands | 1,147,836 | 855,517 | -292,319 |
| China | 381,968 | 491,588 | +109,620 |
| Taiwan | 380,086 | 204,094 | -175,992 |
| Canada | 2,654 | 327,836 | +325,182 |
| Belgium | 224,556 | 75,310 | -149,246 |
| United States | 88,133 | 185,359 | +97,226 |
| South Korea | 3,112 | 215,892 | +212,780 |
| France | 56,509 | 9,218 | -47,291 |
| Spain | 48,477 | 7,477 | -41,000 |
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 | 3,451,522 |
| Germany | 1,082,994 |
| China | 931,990 |
| Taiwan | 584,180 |
| United States | 465,170 |
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 | 1,854,500 | 1,597,022 | -257,478 |
| Germany | 585,079 | 497,915 | -87,164 |
| China | 414,535 | 517,455 | +102,920 |
| Taiwan | 380,086 | 204,094 | -175,992 |
| United States | 270,139 | 195,031 | -75,108 |
| Canada | 2,654 | 327,836 | +325,182 |
| South Korea | 3,112 | 215,892 | +212,780 |
| Spain | 97,567 | 93,547 | -4,020 |
| Netherlands | 68,242 | 34,666 | -33,576 |
| Belgium | 15,573 | 7,472 | -8,101 |
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 |
| 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 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +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) | 4,193,556 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,531,472 |
| Air transport | 720,305 |
| Other | 2,601 |
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) | 2,285,658 | 1,907,898 | -377,760 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,157,864 | 1,373,608 | +215,744 |
| Air transport | 292,124 | 428,181 | +136,057 |
| Other | 1,023 | 1,578 | +555 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,693,913 |
| Felixstowe | 997,270 |
| Southampton | 790,705 |
| Liverpool Docks | 567,681 |
| Purfleet | 526,407 |
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 | 1,404,555 | 1,289,358 | -115,197 |
| Felixstowe | 441,208 | 556,062 | +114,854 |
| Southampton | 419,190 | 371,515 | -47,675 |
| Liverpool Docks | 134,378 | 433,303 | +298,925 |
| Purfleet | 198,258 | 328,149 | +129,891 |
| Killingholme | 233,304 | 82,034 | -151,270 |
| Birmingham Airport | 163,375 | 102,865 | -60,510 |
| Dover | 226,638 | 33,851 | -192,787 |
| Harwich | 116,846 | 59,340 | -57,506 |
| London Stansted Airport | 17,925 | 111,393 | +93,468 |
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
|
14 |
|
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 10 |
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 15 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
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 | 36 |
| SPC EUROPE LIMITED | 36 |
| VITA LIQUID POLYMERS LIMITED | 28 |
| FOTHERGILL POLYCOM LIMITED | 26 |
| CHEMIQUE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS LIMITED | 25 |
| TRAFFORD RUBBER PRODUCTS LIMITED | 20 |
| PLASCOMPO LIMITED | 20 |
| VESTAS OFFSHORE WIND UK LTD | 20 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 306,930 |
| Germany | 164,643 |
| Algeria | 140,093 |
| Spain | 107,973 |
| France | 54,455 |
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 | 229,926 | 77,004 | -152,922 |
| Germany | 96,796 | 67,847 | -28,949 |
| Algeria | 0 | 140,093 | +140,093 |
| Spain | 11,175 | 96,798 | +85,623 |
| France | 44,979 | 9,476 | -35,503 |
| Ireland | 41,134 | 13,214 | -27,920 |
| Netherlands | 35,218 | 9,151 | -26,067 |
| South Korea | 20,096 | 5,736 | -14,360 |
| India | 20,628 | 4,453 | -16,175 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 23,911 | +23,911 |
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 | 14,398 |
| 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 | 7,400 | 6,998 | -402 |
| China | 16 | 0 | -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) | 646,831 |
| Air transport | 378,390 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 167,472 |
| Other | 14,466 |
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) | 273,829 | 373,002 | +99,173 |
| Air transport | 238,022 | 140,368 | -97,654 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 98,516 | 68,956 | -29,560 |
| Other | 7,418 | 7,048 | -370 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 451,104 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 188,245 |
| London Gateway Port | 134,902 |
| East Midlands Airport | 130,942 |
| 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 | 127,819 | 323,285 | +195,466 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 105,795 | 82,450 | -23,345 |
| London Gateway Port | 75,967 | 58,935 | -17,032 |
| East Midlands Airport | 98,614 | 32,328 | -66,286 |
| Liverpool Docks | 78,838 | 8,729 | -70,109 |
| Immingham Docks | 20,617 | 13,920 | -6,697 |
| ZLC | 7,533 | 20,575 | +13,042 |
| 000 | 7,418 | 7,048 | -370 |
| London Stansted Airport | 12,185 | 2,231 | -9,954 |
| Manchester Airport | 12,935 | 962 | -11,973 |
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