Import/export HS code 29093090: Various aromatic ethers

Other unspecified aromatic ethers, used in various chemical and industrial applications

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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 1,521,721
Netherlands 1,511,886
Germany 730,411
Indonesia 517,158
Spain 444,160

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 963,264 558,457 -404,807
Netherlands 762,561 749,325 -13,236
Germany 443,872 286,539 -157,333
Indonesia 470,299 46,859 -423,440
Spain 253,240 190,920 -62,320
France 178,686 173,919 -4,767
India 92,501 204,793 +112,292
Belgium 137,577 148,037 +10,460
United States 80,878 189,181 +108,303
Switzerland 70,661 57,314 -13,347

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 2,677,227
Netherlands 748,221
Germany 678,042
Indonesia 569,337
India 454,036

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 1,523,931 1,153,296 -370,635
Netherlands 425,997 322,224 -103,773
Germany 406,820 271,222 -135,598
Indonesia 487,357 81,980 -405,377
India 170,915 283,121 +112,206
Spain 247,275 185,578 -61,697
United States 94,926 172,298 +77,372
France 21,553 101,227 +79,674
Belgium 65,676 36,628 -29,048
Mexico 32,170 51,794 +19,624

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Inner London - West 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Greater Manchester 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Merseyside 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Cheshire 2 1 -1
North Wales 1 2 +1
North Yorkshire 2 1 -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) 3,867,675
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,589,708
Air transport 740,045
Road transport 9,793
Other 3,519

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) 2,424,277 1,443,398 -980,879
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 713,460 876,248 +162,788
Air transport 359,545 380,500 +20,955
Road transport 6,044 3,749 -2,295
Other 0 3,519 +3,519

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,727,033
Immingham Docks 1,369,076
Dover 1,316,633
London Heathrow Airport 393,683
Thamesport 296,451

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 1,157,875 569,158 -588,717
Immingham Docks 784,603 584,473 -200,130
Dover 612,037 704,596 +92,559
London Heathrow Airport 206,379 187,304 -19,075
Thamesport 182,354 114,097 -68,257
London 74,581 177,429 +102,848
Manchester Airport 72,736 100,109 +27,373
Southampton 91,511 41,233 -50,278
Eurotunnel 40,947 61,577 +20,630
East Midlands Airport 44,006 39,027 -4,979

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 17
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Other manufacturing 6
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 4
Scientific research and development 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 9
2025-10 10
2025-09 12
2025-08 8

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+ 24
1m-15m 11
15m-54m 7
Other 5
0-1m 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 £
Switzerland 783,187
United States 249,744
South Korea 214,505
Indonesia 198,853
France 186,118

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 £
Switzerland 676,467 106,720 -569,747
United States 162,877 86,867 -76,010
South Korea 214,505 0 -214,505
Indonesia 157,801 41,052 -116,749
France 9,334 176,784 +167,450
Netherlands 63,222 98,438 +35,216
Spain 38,982 87,585 +48,603
Singapore 50,088 68,355 +18,267
Japan 13,024 88,846 +75,822
India 46,765 49,784 +3,019

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) 1,468,674
Air transport 710,544
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 676,020
Road transport 2,921

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) 917,649 551,025 -366,624
Air transport 462,365 248,179 -214,186
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 359,313 316,707 -42,606
Road transport 2,921 0 -2,921

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,075,004
London Gateway Port 403,437
Manchester Airport 343,380
Southampton 174,753
Felixstowe 136,884

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 715,165 359,839 -355,326
London Gateway Port 238,707 164,730 -73,977
Manchester Airport 271,603 71,777 -199,826
Southampton 91,003 83,750 -7,253
Felixstowe 31,594 105,290 +73,696
London Heathrow Airport 37,204 94,112 +56,908
Immingham Docks 91,139 28,505 -62,634
Dover 80,057 23,525 -56,532
ZLC 39,202 51,329 +12,127
London Stansted Airport 55,991 22,109 -33,882

Quick facts

HS code: 29093090

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

Description: Other unspecified aromatic ethers, used in various chemical and industrial applications