Import/export HS code 290315: Ethylene dichloride
A chemical used in the production of PVC and as a solvent
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 20,501 |
| France | 10,676 |
| Denmark | 7,352 |
| Germany | 5,502 |
| Belgium | 2,077 |
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 | 13,227 | 7,274 | -5,953 |
| France | 10,676 | 0 | -10,676 |
| Denmark | 0 | 7,352 | +7,352 |
| Germany | 3,090 | 2,412 | -678 |
| Belgium | 0 | 2,077 | +2,077 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 27,564 |
| Germany | 18,544 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,878 | 9,686 | -8,192 |
| Germany | 9,115 | 9,429 | +314 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 27,564 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 16,467 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,077 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 17,878 | 9,686 | -8,192 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,115 | 7,352 | -1,763 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 2,077 | +2,077 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 18,151 |
| Dover | 9,115 |
| Immingham Docks | 7,352 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,502 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 3,911 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 14,788 | 3,363 | -11,425 |
| Dover | 9,115 | 0 | -9,115 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 7,352 | +7,352 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,090 | 2,412 | -678 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 0 | 3,911 | +3,911 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 2,077 | +2,077 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 3 |
| SAMUEL BANNER & CO. LIMITED | 2 |
| SOLVENTIS LTD. | 1 |
| VTECH S.M.T. LTD. | 1 |
| FUJIFILM IMAGING COLORANTS LIMITED | 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 | 11,218,307 |
| Spain | 5,383,023 |
| Belgium | 26,590 |
| France | 16,334 |
| Ireland | 12,675 |
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 | 2,189,087 | 9,029,220 | +6,840,133 |
| Spain | 0 | 5,383,023 | +5,383,023 |
| Belgium | 6,845 | 19,745 | +12,900 |
| France | 7,801 | 8,533 | +732 |
| Ireland | 12,675 | 0 | -12,675 |
| Netherlands | 8,466 | 3,880 | -4,586 |
| Qatar | 0 | 1,957 | +1,957 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 1,216 | +1,216 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,618,454 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 52,778 |
| Air transport | 1,216 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,193,696 | 14,424,758 | +12,231,062 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 31,178 | 21,600 | -9,578 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,216 | +1,216 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Manchester | 16,122,891 |
| Ellesmere Port | 478,439 |
| Felixstowe | 24,330 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 16,334 |
| Immingham Docks | 10,484 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 1,710,648 | 14,412,243 | +12,701,595 |
| Ellesmere Port | 478,439 | 0 | -478,439 |
| Felixstowe | 12,985 | 11,345 | -1,640 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,801 | 8,533 | +732 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,326 | 8,158 | +5,832 |
| Heysham | 7,525 | 0 | -7,525 |
| Liverpool Docks | 3,113 | 0 | -3,113 |
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 2,400 | +2,400 |
| Holyhead | 2,037 | 0 | -2,037 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 1,957 | +1,957 |
Quick facts
HS code: 290315
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A chemical used in the production of PVC and as a solvent