Import/export HS code 29091910: Tert-butyl ethyl ether (ethyl-tertio-butyl-ether, ETBE)

A fuel additive used to improve gasoline performance and reduce emissions

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* 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 £
China 563,400
Netherlands 220,415
United States 84,052
Italy 68,162
Germany 60,203

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 £
China 0 563,400 +563,400
Netherlands 145,495 74,920 -70,575
United States 52,853 31,199 -21,654
Italy 68,162 0 -68,162
Germany 56,343 3,860 -52,483
Hungary 0 29,110 +29,110
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,079 0 -1,079
Ireland 0 42 +42

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 £
China 568,339
Germany 248,620
United States 70,424
Italy 68,162
Hungary 29,110

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 £
China 1,079 567,260 +566,181
Germany 176,747 71,873 -104,874
United States 36,178 34,246 -1,932
Italy 68,162 0 -68,162
Hungary 0 29,110 +29,110
Netherlands 25,091 0 -25,091
Malaysia 15,616 0 -15,616
United Kingdom 1,059 0 -1,059

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 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
Essex 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 846,009
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 116,027
Air transport 64,385
Other 42

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 207,257 638,752 +431,495
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 93,243 22,784 -70,459
Air transport 23,432 40,953 +17,521
Other 0 42 +42

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 585,644
London 345,892
London Gateway Port 30,500
London Heathrow Airport 30,337
London Stansted Airport 23,970

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 £
Felixstowe 25,091 560,553 +535,462
London 244,909 100,983 -143,926
London Gateway Port 30,500 0 -30,500
London Heathrow Airport 1,261 29,076 +27,815
London Stansted Airport 21,123 2,847 -18,276
East Midlands Airport 1,048 5,170 +4,122
Birmingham Airport 0 3,860 +3,860
000 0 42 +42

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-02 1

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
15m-54m 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 £
United States 190,358
Germany 108,042
Ireland 49,618
China 33,992
Netherlands 26,697

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 59,093 131,265 +72,172
Germany 97,924 10,118 -87,806
Ireland 39,532 10,086 -29,446
China 20,371 13,621 -6,750
Netherlands 17,422 9,275 -8,147
Portugal 4,021 4,840 +819
Norway 6,841 1,850 -4,991
Japan 8,399 0 -8,399
France 8,334 0 -8,334
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 6,008 0 -6,008

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 426,189
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,453
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,957

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 £
Air transport 240,607 185,582 -55,025
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,781 11,672 -21,109
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,957 0 -18,957

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 337,857
East Midlands Airport 50,905
Holyhead 28,830
London Heathrow Airport 20,336
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,323

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 Stansted Airport 193,709 144,148 -49,561
East Midlands Airport 34,116 16,789 -17,327
Holyhead 28,830 0 -28,830
London Heathrow Airport 11,707 8,629 -3,078
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,951 10,372 +6,421
Manchester Airport 0 11,024 +11,024
Immingham Docks 9,488 0 -9,488
ZLC 1,075 4,992 +3,917
Harwich 5,561 0 -5,561
London Gateway Port 3,908 0 -3,908

Quick facts

HS code: 29091910

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

Description: A fuel additive used to improve gasoline performance and reduce emissions