Import/export HS code 292151: Phenylenediamines
Chemicals used in making dyes, plastics, and rubber
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,791,681 |
| Belgium | 984,017 |
| Germany | 865,928 |
| India | 461,848 |
| Spain | 330,032 |
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 | 804,304 | 987,377 | +183,073 |
| Belgium | 696,486 | 287,531 | -408,955 |
| Germany | 595,575 | 270,353 | -325,222 |
| India | 229,080 | 232,768 | +3,688 |
| Spain | 0 | 330,032 | +330,032 |
| China | 153,273 | 149,090 | -4,183 |
| United States | 19,402 | 8,207 | -11,195 |
| Slovakia | 24,918 | 0 | -24,918 |
| France | 11,077 | 9,305 | -1,772 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 4,226 | 11,667 | +7,441 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,823,561 |
| India | 1,074,528 |
| China | 399,647 |
| Spain | 330,032 |
| Germany | 137,729 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,551,017 | 1,272,544 | -278,473 |
| India | 666,923 | 407,605 | -259,318 |
| China | 208,177 | 191,470 | -16,707 |
| Spain | 0 | 330,032 | +330,032 |
| Germany | 59,976 | 77,753 | +17,777 |
| United States | 22,487 | 8,418 | -14,069 |
| Slovakia | 24,918 | 0 | -24,918 |
| Italy | 1,446 | 12,451 | +11,005 |
| United Kingdom | 7,929 | 0 | -7,929 |
| Ukraine | 3,176 | 1,268 | -1,908 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 |
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 | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 3,249,418 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,474,198 |
| Air transport | 124,891 |
| Other | 1,542 |
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) | 1,570,194 | 1,679,224 | +109,030 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 915,697 | 558,501 | -357,196 |
| Air transport | 60,158 | 64,733 | +4,575 |
| Other | 1,542 | 0 | -1,542 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 3,122,564 |
| Dover | 673,746 |
| Felixstowe | 614,325 |
| Killingholme | 145,511 |
| Liverpool Docks | 113,736 |
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 | 1,652,993 | 1,469,571 | -183,422 |
| Dover | 315,721 | 358,025 | +42,304 |
| Felixstowe | 308,093 | 306,232 | -1,861 |
| Killingholme | 121,881 | 23,630 | -98,251 |
| Liverpool Docks | 65,589 | 48,147 | -17,442 |
| London Stansted Airport | 19,520 | 26,676 | +7,156 |
| East Midlands Airport | 14,765 | 14,799 | +34 |
| Harwich | 15,613 | 11,169 | -4,444 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 18,415 | 2,419 | -15,996 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,192 | 15,080 | +12,888 |
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 | 8 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 6 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 5 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
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+ | 16 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
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 | 1,631,554 |
| Netherlands | 627,746 |
| Belgium | 533,999 |
| Canada | 103,023 |
| Ireland | 42,600 |
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 | 78,101 | 1,553,453 | +1,475,352 |
| Netherlands | 137,028 | 490,718 | +353,690 |
| Belgium | 398,885 | 135,114 | -263,771 |
| Canada | 103,023 | 0 | -103,023 |
| Ireland | 26,936 | 15,664 | -11,272 |
| Switzerland | 11,693 | 2,971 | -8,722 |
| Germany | 10,916 | 0 | -10,916 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 9,410 | +9,410 |
| Taiwan | 4,866 | 0 | -4,866 |
| South Korea | 4,698 | 0 | -4,698 |
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 | 1,756,324 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,155,718 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 80,921 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 202,943 | 1,553,381 | +1,350,438 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 559,582 | 596,136 | +36,554 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,884 | 64,037 | +47,153 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,697,442 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,069,224 |
| Liverpool Docks | 60,198 |
| Hull | 42,106 |
| London | 29,811 |
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 Heathrow Airport | 165,630 | 1,531,812 | +1,366,182 |
| Immingham Docks | 513,874 | 555,350 | +41,476 |
| Liverpool Docks | 25,829 | 34,369 | +8,540 |
| Hull | 12,018 | 30,088 | +18,070 |
| London | 0 | 29,811 | +29,811 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 18,772 | 9,591 | -9,181 |
| Manchester Airport | 14,365 | 5,763 | -8,602 |
| London Stansted Airport | 6,275 | 13,273 | +6,998 |
| East Midlands Airport | 13,784 | 2,533 | -11,251 |
| Southampton | 4,866 | 0 | -4,866 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 292151
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Chemicals used in making dyes, plastics, and rubber