Import/export HS code 35052030: Medium-starch glue

Glue containing 25% to 55% starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight

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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 183,836
Italy 74,277
Germany 35,377
China 5,992
Belgium 4,046

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 114,685 69,151 -45,534
Italy 30,940 43,337 +12,397
Germany 12,143 23,234 +11,091
China 1,878 4,114 +2,236
Belgium 4,046 0 -4,046
Norway 1,487 0 -1,487

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 £
Netherlands 183,836
Italy 93,106
Germany 16,548
China 5,992
United States 4,046

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 £
Netherlands 114,685 69,151 -45,534
Italy 30,940 62,166 +31,226
Germany 12,143 4,405 -7,738
China 1,878 4,114 +2,236
United States 4,046 0 -4,046
United Kingdom 1,487 0 -1,487

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 1
Cheshire 1
Merseyside 1
West Midlands 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 0 -1
West Midlands 0 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 254,979
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,036

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) 119,257 135,722 +16,465
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,922 4,114 -41,808

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 141,197
Dover 121,808
Eurotunnel 27,375
Felixstowe 5,748
Middlesbrough 4,741

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 72,046 69,151 -2,895
Dover 57,594 64,214 +6,620
Eurotunnel 27,375 0 -27,375
Felixstowe 5,748 0 -5,748
Middlesbrough 2,384 2,357 -27
Liverpool Docks 0 4,114 +4,114
Thamesport 32 0 -32

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Food and beverage service activities 2
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Construction of buildings 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 1
2025-05 1
2024-12 2
2024-04 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
1m-15m 2
0-1m 1
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 £
Germany 912,686
Netherlands 81,158
Egypt 61,756
Italy 35,855
Singapore 19,361

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 £
Germany 536,616 376,070 -160,546
Netherlands 41,832 39,326 -2,506
Egypt 61,756 0 -61,756
Italy 16,897 18,958 +2,061
Singapore 0 19,361 +19,361
Spain 7,841 10,315 +2,474
Ireland 15,854 0 -15,854
Austria 8,169 0 -8,169
Switzerland 7,080 0 -7,080
United States 2,925 2,192 -733

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) 945,661
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 222,059
Air transport 3,600

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) 504,632 441,029 -63,603
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 194,338 27,721 -166,617
Air transport 0 3,600 +3,600

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 937,458
Dover / Eurotunnel 114,926
London Gateway Port 72,056
Southampton 27,426
Holyhead 12,234

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 £
Immingham Docks 566,528 370,930 -195,598
Dover / Eurotunnel 44,827 70,099 +25,272
London Gateway Port 68,836 3,220 -65,616
Southampton 2,925 24,501 +21,576
Holyhead 12,234 0 -12,234
Liverpool Docks 3,620 0 -3,620
Manchester Airport 0 3,600 +3,600

Quick facts

HS code: 35052030

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

Description: Glue containing 25% to 55% starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight