Import/export HS code 32082090: Various acrylic or vinyl-based products

Other acrylic or vinyl-based paints and varnishes not classified as solutions

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 33,932,274
France 31,964,221
Germany 29,698,181
Spain 12,940,833
Belgium 10,436,054

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 18,130,573 15,801,701 -2,328,872
France 15,500,585 16,463,636 +963,051
Germany 15,948,644 13,749,537 -2,199,107
Spain 8,249,709 4,691,124 -3,558,585
Belgium 6,702,307 3,733,747 -2,968,560
Italy 4,541,955 4,239,807 -302,148
Poland 3,888,689 2,856,244 -1,032,445
Sweden 2,680,159 2,701,614 +21,455
Denmark 143,174 4,102,150 +3,958,976
Slovenia 1,959,094 1,590,922 -368,172

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 £
Germany 46,909,405
Netherlands 20,872,634
Spain 17,281,293
France 14,146,174
Italy 12,693,497

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 £
Germany 24,614,392 22,295,013 -2,319,379
Netherlands 11,136,376 9,736,258 -1,400,118
Spain 9,376,461 7,904,832 -1,471,629
France 6,496,958 7,649,216 +1,152,258
Italy 6,792,331 5,901,166 -891,165
Switzerland 5,558,388 5,223,320 -335,068
Poland 4,327,721 3,732,699 -595,022
Belgium 4,036,260 1,679,870 -2,356,390
Sweden 2,531,207 2,639,944 +108,737
Slovenia 1,874,704 1,584,213 -290,491

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 24
Greater Manchester 14
West Midlands 14
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 20 -1
Greater Manchester 11 10 -1
West Midlands 11 10 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 12 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 7 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 8 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 10 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 8 +1
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Essex 3 6 +3

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) 132,434,235
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,580,281
Air transport 5,697,988
Road transport 1,743,105
Other 1,086,864

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) 69,792,095 62,642,140 -7,149,955
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,094,006 9,486,275 -2,607,731
Air transport 2,963,691 2,734,297 -229,394
Road transport 365,600 1,377,505 +1,011,905
Other 589,832 497,032 -92,800

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 71,185,504
Harwich 15,925,393
Immingham Docks 14,538,665
Felixstowe 11,864,844
Middlesbrough 9,089,670

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 £
Dover 37,802,500 33,383,004 -4,419,496
Harwich 9,225,177 6,700,216 -2,524,961
Immingham Docks 7,532,616 7,006,049 -526,567
Felixstowe 5,124,992 6,739,852 +1,614,860
Middlesbrough 5,106,722 3,982,948 -1,123,774
London 3,792,793 2,738,261 -1,054,532
Eurotunnel 3,080,014 2,971,966 -108,048
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,387,598 2,839,832 +452,234
Killingholme 2,635,793 1,500,483 -1,135,310
Birmingham Airport 1,390,577 1,538,544 +147,967

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 60
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 48
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 77
2025-10 73
2025-09 70
2025-08 72
2025-07 77

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+ 97
1m-15m 71
15m-54m 25
0-1m 24
Other 6

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 £
Belgium 41,661,215
Italy 32,846,060
Netherlands 32,365,065
United States 20,551,632
Spain 20,485,682

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 £
Belgium 15,728,886 25,932,329 +10,203,443
Italy 17,000,835 15,845,225 -1,155,610
Netherlands 22,620,706 9,744,359 -12,876,347
United States 12,194,014 8,357,618 -3,836,396
Spain 10,647,100 9,838,582 -808,518
France 8,041,511 7,132,603 -908,908
Ireland 6,862,665 6,471,449 -391,216
Germany 4,559,255 6,868,666 +2,309,411
Turkey 6,199,146 4,728,308 -1,470,838
Sweden 5,352,166 5,349,719 -2,447

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XU 363,889
Spain 139,204
XI 112,801
Netherlands 25,104
China 24,515

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XU 193,128 170,761 -22,367
Spain 51,767 87,437 +35,670
XI 40,521 72,280 +31,759
Netherlands 13,848 11,256 -2,592
China 12,770 11,745 -1,025
Ireland 1,543 8,209 +6,666
United States 3,538 4,846 +1,308
Italy 1,729 590 -1,139
Germany 393 357 -36
France 385 248 -137

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) 202,442,178
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,648,511
Air transport 6,321,917
Other 687,826
Road transport 12,091

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) 99,551,406 102,890,772 +3,339,366
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 48,367,842 27,280,669 -21,087,173
Air transport 2,912,343 3,409,574 +497,231
Other 319,918 367,908 +47,990
Road transport 12,091 0 -12,091

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 107,012,268
Immingham Docks 57,298,525
London 24,960,143
Southampton 24,437,705
London Gateway Port 24,350,897

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 56,875,612 50,136,656 -6,738,956
Immingham Docks 27,693,677 29,604,848 +1,911,171
London 11,084,025 13,876,118 +2,792,093
Southampton 14,609,817 9,827,888 -4,781,929
London Gateway Port 14,236,935 10,113,962 -4,122,973
Felixstowe 7,346,091 6,236,736 -1,109,355
Dover 6,704,029 2,401,955 -4,302,074
Holyhead 3,663,064 4,242,658 +579,594
Liverpool Docks 2,845,884 2,036,340 -809,544
London Heathrow Airport 1,056,794 844,380 -212,414

Quick facts

HS code: 32082090

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

Description: Other acrylic or vinyl-based paints and varnishes not classified as solutions