Import/export HS code 29251995: Various carboxyimide compounds
Additional chemical compounds with carboxyimide functions, not listed elsewhere
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | 6,422,033 |
| Italy | 6,072,792 |
| Germany | 2,637,771 |
| China | 1,729,671 |
| India | 922,140 |
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 | 3,413,600 | 3,008,433 | -405,167 |
| Italy | 3,016,453 | 3,056,339 | +39,886 |
| Germany | 1,603,335 | 1,034,436 | -568,899 |
| China | 991,026 | 738,645 | -252,381 |
| India | 372,586 | 549,554 | +176,968 |
| United States | 313,825 | 278,555 | -35,270 |
| Belgium | 55,627 | 170,220 | +114,593 |
| Switzerland | 2,135 | 223,074 | +220,939 |
| France | 189,056 | 21,399 | -167,657 |
| Austria | 53,745 | 94,194 | +40,449 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 6,969,428 |
| Germany | 5,617,148 |
| China | 2,549,166 |
| India | 938,173 |
| Japan | 882,983 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,546,817 | 3,422,611 | -124,206 |
| Germany | 2,999,618 | 2,617,530 | -382,088 |
| China | 1,486,368 | 1,062,798 | -423,570 |
| India | 375,149 | 563,024 | +187,875 |
| Japan | 583,219 | 299,764 | -283,455 |
| Austria | 434,141 | 435,611 | +1,470 |
| United States | 403,832 | 394,110 | -9,722 |
| Switzerland | 3,144 | 222,126 | +218,982 |
| United Kingdom | 28,778 | 168,002 | +139,224 |
| France | 152,958 | 15,864 | -137,094 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 10 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Merseyside | 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 | 10 | 6 | -4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 2 | +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) | 12,970,735 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,978,940 |
| Air transport | 1,248,048 |
| Other | 264,975 |
| Road transport | 2,160 |
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) | 7,336,090 | 5,634,645 | -1,701,445 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,762,461 | 3,216,479 | +1,454,018 |
| Air transport | 823,799 | 424,249 | -399,550 |
| Other | 247,494 | 17,481 | -230,013 |
| Road transport | 1,023 | 1,137 | +114 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 6,673,731 |
| London | 3,050,004 |
| Felixstowe | 2,207,629 |
| Dover | 1,885,543 |
| Middlesbrough | 997,934 |
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 | 3,505,450 | 3,168,281 | -337,169 |
| London | 1,491,272 | 1,558,732 | +67,460 |
| Felixstowe | 1,214,342 | 993,287 | -221,055 |
| Dover | 1,012,795 | 872,748 | -140,047 |
| Middlesbrough | 533,618 | 464,316 | -69,302 |
| Killingholme | 466,482 | 418,690 | -47,792 |
| Hull | 327,096 | 423,290 | +96,194 |
| London Stansted Airport | 479,468 | 163,967 | -315,501 |
| Southampton | 187,606 | 242,572 | +54,966 |
| Harwich | 189,822 | 96,794 | -93,028 |
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 | 23 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 11 |
| 2025-08 | 19 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CYTEC ENGINEERED MATERIALS LIMITED | 87 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 52 |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 46 |
| DIVERSEY LIMITED | 42 |
| SAFIC-ALCAN UK LIMITED | 41 |
| PLASTRIBUTION LIMITED | 40 |
| BIACHEM LIMITED | 38 |
| CHRISTEYNS UK LTD | 30 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 30 |
| GLAXO OPERATIONS UK LIMITED | 24 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 24,048,466 |
| United States | 15,390,787 |
| Germany | 14,543,867 |
| Netherlands | 6,830,215 |
| Japan | 1,695,304 |
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 | 14,302,517 | 9,745,949 | -4,556,568 |
| United States | 1,095,065 | 14,295,722 | +13,200,657 |
| Germany | 2,681,166 | 11,862,701 | +9,181,535 |
| Netherlands | 3,116,074 | 3,714,141 | +598,067 |
| Japan | 1,003,845 | 691,459 | -312,386 |
| Canada | 416,280 | 465,127 | +48,847 |
| France | 282,695 | 279,360 | -3,335 |
| Italy | 170,547 | 233,970 | +63,423 |
| Brazil | 45,374 | 289,089 | +243,715 |
| Belgium | 180,676 | 31,008 | -149,668 |
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) | 41,359,245 |
| Air transport | 12,120,807 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,801,949 |
| Road transport | 1,302 |
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) | 17,916,671 | 23,442,574 | +5,525,903 |
| Air transport | 151,724 | 11,969,083 | +11,817,359 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,342,542 | 6,459,407 | +1,116,865 |
| Road transport | 1,302 | 0 | -1,302 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,609,747 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,023,454 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,529,521 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,035,463 |
| Hull | 1,978,224 |
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 | 14,776,007 | 19,833,740 | +5,057,733 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 101,522 | 11,921,932 | +11,820,410 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,157,366 | 5,372,155 | +1,214,789 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,127,892 | 907,571 | -220,321 |
| Hull | 1,602,997 | 375,227 | -1,227,770 |
| Felixstowe | 922,302 | 1,019,465 | +97,163 |
| Southampton | 4,026 | 1,807,306 | +1,803,280 |
| Liverpool Docks | 431,696 | 483,080 | +51,384 |
| Middlesbrough | 174,185 | 2,968 | -171,217 |
| Holyhead | 32,201 | 35,942 | +3,741 |
Quick facts
HS code: 29251995
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Additional chemical compounds with carboxyimide functions, not listed elsewhere