Import/export HS code 29071910: Xylenols and their salts

Chemicals like xylenols and their salts, used in disinfectants and solvents

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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 £
India 4,462,514
Belgium 3,636,609
Germany 2,268,325
United States 92,513
Spain 88,877

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 £
India 2,917,319 1,545,195 -1,372,124
Belgium 1,161,494 2,475,115 +1,313,621
Germany 1,688,474 579,851 -1,108,623
United States 68,571 23,942 -44,629
Spain 0 88,877 +88,877
China 71,800 7,055 -64,745
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,349 2,792 +1,443

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 5,997,447
India 4,494,663
Spain 88,877
China 50,847

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 2,918,539 3,078,908 +160,369
India 2,949,468 1,545,195 -1,404,273
Spain 0 88,877 +88,877
China 41,000 9,847 -31,153

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Essex 1
Merseyside 1
South East Wales 1

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
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Essex 0 1 +1
Merseyside 0 1 +1
South East Wales 1 0 -1
Suffolk 1 0 -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) 5,720,025
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,867,816
Air transport 43,993

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) 2,576,182 3,143,843 +567,661
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,294,911 1,572,905 -1,722,006
Air transport 37,914 6,079 -31,835

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 5,325,083
Felixstowe 4,495,854
Middlesbrough 579,851
London Gateway Port 92,513
Dover 88,877

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 2,849,968 2,475,115 -374,853
Felixstowe 2,952,554 1,543,300 -1,409,254
Middlesbrough 0 579,851 +579,851
London Gateway Port 68,571 23,942 -44,629
Dover 0 88,877 +88,877
London Heathrow Airport 36,565 0 -36,565
Thamesport 0 5,663 +5,663
London Stansted Airport 1,349 4,184 +2,835
East Midlands Airport 0 1,895 +1,895

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Scientific research and development 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-05 2
2025-02 3
2024-11 3
2024-08 4

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+ 4
1m-15m 2
15m-54m 1
Other 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 £
Thailand 37,510
Lebanon 15,360
United States 14,294
France 10,891
Ireland 8,776

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 £
Thailand 37,510 0 -37,510
Lebanon 15,360 0 -15,360
United States 4,473 9,821 +5,348
France 8,794 2,097 -6,697
Ireland 2,612 6,164 +3,552
Switzerland 0 6,966 +6,966
New Zealand 0 4,088 +4,088
Japan 919 929 +10
Australia 0 1,022 +1,022
Sri Lanka 999 0 -999

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) 59,828
Air transport 22,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,667

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) 53,789 6,039 -47,750
Air transport 5,472 16,787 +11,315
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,406 8,261 -3,145

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 49,762
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,891
London Stansted Airport 10,650
Southampton 10,066
Holyhead 7,791

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 £
London Gateway Port 47,811 1,951 -45,860
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,794 2,097 -6,697
London Stansted Airport 4,473 6,177 +1,704
Southampton 5,978 4,088 -1,890
Holyhead 2,612 5,179 +2,567
ZLC 0 4,839 +4,839
East Midlands Airport 0 3,189 +3,189
Manchester Airport 0 2,582 +2,582
London Heathrow Airport 999 0 -999
Milford 0 985 +985

Quick facts

HS code: 29071910

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

Description: Chemicals like xylenols and their salts, used in disinfectants and solvents