Import/export HS code 35052090: Very high-starch glue
Glue containing 80% or more starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 25,430,797 |
| Ireland | 71,807 |
| Netherlands | 36,802 |
| Lithuania | 36,800 |
| United States | 14,182 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14,197,733 | 11,233,064 | -2,964,669 |
| Ireland | 39,841 | 31,966 | -7,875 |
| Netherlands | 28,621 | 8,181 | -20,440 |
| Lithuania | 19,734 | 17,066 | -2,668 |
| United States | 6,412 | 7,770 | +1,358 |
| Italy | 4,148 | 8,086 | +3,938 |
| Spain | 0 | 10,844 | +10,844 |
| South Korea | 5,166 | 0 | -5,166 |
| China | 3,094 | 0 | -3,094 |
| Denmark | 1,070 | 0 | -1,070 |
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 | 25,454,748 |
| Netherlands | 36,802 |
| Italy | 12,234 |
| United States | 12,157 |
| Lithuania | 11,430 |
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 | 14,206,001 | 11,248,747 | -2,957,254 |
| Netherlands | 28,621 | 8,181 | -20,440 |
| Italy | 4,148 | 8,086 | +3,938 |
| United States | 3,004 | 9,153 | +6,149 |
| Lithuania | 11,430 | 0 | -11,430 |
| France | 0 | 10,830 | +10,830 |
| China | 8,260 | 0 | -8,260 |
| India | 3,408 | 0 | -3,408 |
| Denmark | 1,070 | 0 | -1,070 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Kent | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Wales | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| South East Wales | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Southern Scotland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Central Scotland | 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) | 25,509,720 |
| Other | 71,857 |
| Air transport | 29,378 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,841 |
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) | 14,247,825 | 11,261,895 | -2,985,930 |
| Other | 39,877 | 31,980 | -7,897 |
| Air transport | 17,106 | 12,272 | -4,834 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,011 | 10,830 | +9,819 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 10,305,846 |
| London | 5,668,348 |
| Harwich | 5,071,294 |
| Felixstowe | 2,716,549 |
| Purfleet | 627,894 |
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 | 5,807,729 | 4,498,117 | -1,309,612 |
| London | 3,168,051 | 2,500,297 | -667,754 |
| Harwich | 2,321,294 | 2,750,000 | +428,706 |
| Felixstowe | 1,791,918 | 924,631 | -867,287 |
| Purfleet | 532,933 | 94,961 | -437,972 |
| Killingholme | 207,623 | 77,036 | -130,587 |
| Tyne | 0 | 276,582 | +276,582 |
| Middlesbrough | 257,641 | 0 | -257,641 |
| Dover | 123,642 | 102,286 | -21,356 |
| 000 | 39,877 | 31,980 | -7,897 |
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 | 4 |
| Manufacture of food products | 2 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Human health activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 1 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-06 | 2 |
| 2025-05 | 2 |
| 2025-02 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 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 | 3,557,985 |
| Italy | 2,715,645 |
| Latvia | 2,707,661 |
| Uzbekistan | 1,179,114 |
| Poland | 977,336 |
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 | 1,948,901 | 1,609,084 | -339,817 |
| Italy | 1,197,030 | 1,518,615 | +321,585 |
| Latvia | 1,362,829 | 1,344,832 | -17,997 |
| Uzbekistan | 685,576 | 493,538 | -192,038 |
| Poland | 798,033 | 179,303 | -618,730 |
| Turkey | 284,295 | 449,993 | +165,698 |
| Kazakhstan | 250,298 | 286,929 | +36,631 |
| Ukraine | 243,504 | 232,763 | -10,741 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 330,628 | +330,628 |
| Netherlands | 127,379 | 116,525 | -10,854 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 11 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 11 | 0 | -11 |
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) | 11,908,858 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,024,855 |
| Air transport | 82,490 |
| Other | 936 |
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) | 5,911,141 | 5,997,717 | +86,576 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,234,957 | 789,898 | -445,059 |
| Air transport | 49,228 | 33,262 | -15,966 |
| Other | 936 | 0 | -936 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 9,652,422 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,496,906 |
| Felixstowe | 522,120 |
| Harwich | 475,649 |
| Liverpool Docks | 309,991 |
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 | 4,599,691 | 5,052,731 | +453,040 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,622,778 | 874,128 | -748,650 |
| Felixstowe | 210,718 | 311,402 | +100,684 |
| Harwich | 441,719 | 33,930 | -407,789 |
| Liverpool Docks | 15,435 | 294,556 | +279,121 |
| London Gateway Port | 9,488 | 184,361 | +174,873 |
| Eurotunnel | 49,630 | 32,737 | -16,893 |
| Hull | 81,018 | 0 | -81,018 |
| London | 57,812 | 0 | -57,812 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 31,650 | 19,377 | -12,273 |
Quick facts
HS code: 35052090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Glue containing 80% or more starch, dextrins, or modified starches by weight