Import/export HS code 38089120: Chlorinated hydrocarbon-based insecticides

Insecticides made from chlorinated hydrocarbons, effective against a wide range of pests

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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 £
Turkey 1,124,128
Netherlands 409,370
United States 114,892
China 112,121
Belgium 22,686

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 £
Turkey 782,953 341,175 -441,778
Netherlands 262,357 147,013 -115,344
United States 0 114,892 +114,892
China 72,430 39,691 -32,739
Belgium 22,686 0 -22,686
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 16,012 0 -16,012
France 10,832 0 -10,832
Canada 5,934 0 -5,934
Ireland 655 1,171 +516
Czechia 0 934 +934

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 £
Turkey 1,124,128
Netherlands 409,370
China 128,133
United States 120,826
Romania 13,938

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 £
Turkey 782,953 341,175 -441,778
Netherlands 262,357 147,013 -115,344
China 88,442 39,691 -48,751
United States 5,934 114,892 +108,958
Romania 13,938 0 -13,938
France 10,832 0 -10,832
Belgium 8,748 0 -8,748
Czechia 0 934 +934

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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Cheshire 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Norfolk 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 0 1 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Norfolk 1 1 +0
Suffolk 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 829,199
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 777,573
Air transport 153,590
Other 58,373

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 448,333 380,866 -67,467
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 629,626 147,947 -481,679
Air transport 38,698 114,892 +76,194
Other 57,202 1,171 -56,031

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,129,677
Immingham Docks 402,640
London Heathrow Airport 130,904
000 58,373
Southampton 55,959

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 £
Felixstowe 782,953 346,724 -436,229
Immingham Docks 262,357 140,283 -122,074
London Heathrow Airport 16,012 114,892 +98,880
000 57,202 1,171 -56,031
Southampton 21,817 34,142 +12,325
London Stansted Airport 22,686 0 -22,686
Portsmouth 10,832 0 -10,832
Dover 0 6,730 +6,730
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 934 +934

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 3
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 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
2025-03 1
2025-02 3
2024-06 3
2024-03 3

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
15m-54m 3
54m+ 2
1m-15m 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 £
Morocco 267,349
Ireland 221,106
Liberia 187,431
Bangladesh 109,157
Sierra Leone 61,163

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 £
Morocco 267,349 0 -267,349
Ireland 81,334 139,772 +58,438
Liberia 84,833 102,598 +17,765
Bangladesh 5,957 103,200 +97,243
Sierra Leone 15,542 45,621 +30,079
Canada 24,800 26,046 +1,246
Bermuda 19,386 13,492 -5,894
Qatar 32,067 0 -32,067
South Africa 17,377 0 -17,377
Portugal 7,149 8,670 +1,521

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 £
Netherlands 52,610
China 43,331
Turkey 34,859

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 £
Netherlands 41,910 10,700 -31,210
China 4,536 38,795 +34,259
Turkey 16,139 18,720 +2,581

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 630,657
Air transport 175,770
Other 130,800
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 106,125

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 435,481 195,176 -240,305
Air transport 50,224 125,546 +75,322
Other 62,585 68,215 +5,630
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 25,898 80,227 +54,329

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 267,349
London Gateway Port 203,292
000 130,800
London Heathrow Airport 124,560
Liverpool Docks 108,022

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 £
Felixstowe 267,349 0 -267,349
London Gateway Port 105,078 98,214 -6,864
000 62,585 68,215 +5,630
London Heathrow Airport 0 124,560 +124,560
Liverpool Docks 45,180 62,842 +17,662
Holyhead 18,749 64,820 +46,071
Manchester Airport 38,024 0 -38,024
London 7,838 18,385 +10,547
Southampton 6,824 10,530 +3,706
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,149 8,670 +1,521

Quick facts

HS code: 38089120

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

Description: Insecticides made from chlorinated hydrocarbons, effective against a wide range of pests