Import/export HS code 38089190: Various chemical-based insecticides

Insecticides made from other chemical bases not listed above

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  • 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 £
France 49,136,167
Netherlands 10,659,619
Switzerland 9,523,415
Ireland 6,183,299
Germany 5,497,145

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 £
France 32,229,334 16,906,833 -15,322,501
Netherlands 5,350,813 5,308,806 -42,007
Switzerland 4,715,267 4,808,148 +92,881
Ireland 2,962,644 3,220,655 +258,011
Germany 1,807,297 3,689,848 +1,882,551
Belgium 2,531,120 2,702,399 +171,279
Slovenia 2,812,196 2,012,025 -800,171
China 1,738,460 2,162,619 +424,159
Greece 1,327,281 1,902,994 +575,713
Italy 1,230,726 1,512,868 +282,142

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 £
France 42,453,954
Germany 19,320,186
Italy 6,645,980
United States 5,973,998
Slovenia 4,824,221

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 £
France 29,650,054 12,803,900 -16,846,154
Germany 7,051,568 12,268,618 +5,217,050
Italy 3,115,016 3,530,964 +415,948
United States 2,545,569 3,428,429 +882,860
Slovenia 2,812,196 2,012,025 -800,171
Netherlands 2,206,029 2,104,274 -101,755
China 1,923,156 2,194,995 +271,839
Poland 1,671,719 1,895,095 +223,376
Austria 1,292,875 2,191,497 +898,622
Brazil 2,200,817 1,005,657 -1,195,160

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 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9
Cheshire 7
West Midlands 7

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 10 9 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 9 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 6 +0
Cheshire 7 4 -3
West Midlands 7 5 -2
West Yorkshire 5 5 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 4 5 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 6 +0
Lincolnshire 4 5 +1
Inner London - East 2 5 +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) 96,813,527
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,278,384
Air transport 3,089,812
Other 1,582,927
Road transport 5,250

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) 54,576,010 42,237,517 -12,338,493
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,948,041 4,330,343 -617,698
Air transport 1,225,538 1,864,274 +638,736
Other 1,023,071 559,856 -463,215
Road transport 5,250 0 -5,250

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 59,412,828
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,974,265
Eurotunnel 12,094,552
Immingham Docks 7,685,205
Felixstowe 2,681,208

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 39,789,149 19,623,679 -20,165,470
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,305,324 7,668,941 +2,363,617
Eurotunnel 5,236,758 6,857,794 +1,621,036
Immingham Docks 2,784,956 4,900,249 +2,115,293
Felixstowe 933,600 1,747,608 +814,008
Holyhead 1,739,760 791,673 -948,087
000 1,023,071 559,856 -463,215
Liverpool Docks 625,244 771,805 +146,561
Southampton 668,228 612,976 -55,252
London 472,141 579,093 +106,952

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 50
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 28
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Other manufacturing 12
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 22
2025-10 27
2025-09 23
2025-08 26

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 47
54m+ 36
15m-54m 23
0-1m 18
Other 13

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 £
Colombia 31,773,083
Belgium 16,235,978
France 11,595,391
Italy 10,287,685
South Korea 7,223,776

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 £
Colombia 15,108,853 16,664,230 +1,555,377
Belgium 4,867,743 11,368,235 +6,500,492
France 5,869,234 5,726,157 -143,077
Italy 3,704,222 6,583,463 +2,879,241
South Korea 1,237,775 5,986,001 +4,748,226
Greece 2,182,126 2,269,637 +87,511
Netherlands 2,529,194 1,726,233 -802,961
Argentina 3,722,042 0 -3,722,042
Australia 145,401 3,293,050 +3,147,649
Ireland 1,306,200 1,963,289 +657,089

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 133,026
Turkey 43,265
Ireland 11,641
China 8,511
Netherlands 5,666

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 47,946 85,080 +37,134
Turkey 22,465 20,800 -1,665
Ireland 4,784 6,857 +2,073
China 5,328 3,183 -2,145
Netherlands 2,700 2,966 +266
Germany 3,424 1,556 -1,868
Portugal 2,984 1,279 -1,705
France 1,451 2,050 +599
Poland 1,693 0 -1,693
Lao People's Democratic Republic 31 4 -27

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) 72,295,118
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,900,223
Air transport 9,651,588
Other 405,244
Road transport 918

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) 26,695,961 45,599,157 +18,903,196
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,311,428 19,588,795 +2,277,367
Air transport 7,899,214 1,752,374 -6,146,840
Other 205,932 199,312 -6,620
Road transport 918 0 -918

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 53,899,465
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,828,416
Dover 11,958,666
London Gateway Port 11,553,167
London Heathrow Airport 4,729,039

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 17,302,523 36,596,942 +19,294,419
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,630,946 13,197,470 +4,566,524
Dover 6,448,252 5,510,414 -937,838
London Gateway Port 6,824,458 4,728,709 -2,095,749
London Heathrow Airport 3,716,744 1,012,295 -2,704,449
Manchester Airport 2,295,774 42,305 -2,253,469
Southampton 866,635 1,234,655 +368,020
Holyhead 707,679 1,286,969 +579,290
Glasgow Airport 1,618,099 361,810 -1,256,289
Immingham Docks 598,711 544,093 -54,618

Quick facts

HS code: 38089190

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

Description: Insecticides made from other chemical bases not listed above