Import/export HS code 38122010: Special plasticiser mixture

A specific chemical mixture used to soften rubber and plastics, containing benzyl phthalate compounds

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 £
Italy 18,002
France 9,457
Belgium 9,257
Germany 8,556
China 4,845

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 £
Italy 13,816 4,186 -9,630
France 0 9,457 +9,457
Belgium 9,257 0 -9,257
Germany 8,556 0 -8,556
China 0 4,845 +4,845
United States 0 1,295 +1,295

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 £
United States 37,110
China 14,302

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 £
United States 31,629 5,481 -26,148
China 0 14,302 +14,302

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) 41,032
Air transport 5,535
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,845

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) 27,389 13,643 -13,746
Air transport 4,240 1,295 -2,945
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 4,845 +4,845

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 17,797
Hull 9,592
Immingham Docks 9,457
Felixstowe 4,845
Birmingham Airport 4,240

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 £
Eurotunnel 17,797 0 -17,797
Hull 9,592 0 -9,592
Immingham Docks 0 9,457 +9,457
Felixstowe 0 4,845 +4,845
Birmingham Airport 4,240 0 -4,240
Dover 0 4,186 +4,186
East Midlands Airport 0 1,295 +1,295

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 £
Spain 299,535
Ireland 55,769
Italy 5,362
Turkey 4,475
Portugal 2,589

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 £
Spain 135,672 163,863 +28,191
Ireland 35,168 20,601 -14,567
Italy 1,328 4,034 +2,706
Turkey 0 4,475 +4,475
Portugal 0 2,589 +2,589
Czechia 1,495 0 -1,495

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) 363,255
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,475
Air transport 1,495

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) 172,168 191,087 +18,919
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 4,475 +4,475
Air transport 1,495 0 -1,495

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 301,317
Heysham 46,416
Holyhead 9,353
Dover 6,169
Liverpool Docks 4,475

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 130,831 170,486 +39,655
Heysham 35,168 11,248 -23,920
Holyhead 0 9,353 +9,353
Dover 6,169 0 -6,169
Liverpool Docks 0 4,475 +4,475
East Midlands Airport 1,495 0 -1,495

Quick facts

HS code: 38122010

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

Description: A specific chemical mixture used to soften rubber and plastics, containing benzyl phthalate compounds