Import/export HS code 39079910: Poly(ethylene naphthalene-2,6-dicarboxylate)

A tough plastic used in making bottles and films

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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 21,076,007
Japan 444,609
United States 173,366
India 63,848
China 52,295

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 9,382,442 11,693,565 +2,311,123
Japan 381,354 63,255 -318,099
United States 17,636 155,730 +138,094
India 63,848 0 -63,848
China 26,622 25,673 -949
South Korea 30,961 0 -30,961
Netherlands 14,374 0 -14,374
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,552 0 -10,552
France 10,256 0 -10,256
Singapore 0 10,128 +10,128

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 £
South Korea 15,095,471
Germany 6,170,661
Japan 444,351
United States 55,082
China 48,178

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 £
South Korea 6,851,337 8,244,134 +1,392,797
Germany 2,587,263 3,583,398 +996,135
Japan 397,776 46,575 -351,201
United States 33,319 21,763 -11,556
China 22,505 25,673 +3,168
India 34,346 0 -34,346
Thailand 5,179 19,942 +14,763
Netherlands 10,429 0 -10,429
Singapore 0 10,128 +10,128
Luxembourg 0 5,369 +5,369

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 2
Inner London - West 2
West Yorkshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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 2 0 -2
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
West Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
Merseyside 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1
South Yorkshire 1 0 -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) 21,258,406
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 528,160
Air transport 119,046
Road transport 4,103

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) 9,418,963 11,839,443 +2,420,480
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 488,547 39,613 -448,934
Air transport 37,181 81,865 +44,684
Road transport 4,103 0 -4,103

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 18,439,784
Eurotunnel 1,853,108
Harwich 655,061
Southampton 386,758
Felixstowe 203,472

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 6,746,473 11,693,311 +4,946,838
Eurotunnel 1,715,995 137,113 -1,578,882
Harwich 655,061 0 -655,061
Southampton 386,758 0 -386,758
Felixstowe 178,866 24,606 -154,260
Dover / Eurotunnel 129,390 0 -129,390
Birmingham Airport 0 37,925 +37,925
London Heathrow Airport 15,106 18,574 +3,468
Liverpool Docks 29,502 3,650 -25,852
Thamesport 22,002 6,745 -15,257

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 5
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-06 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
54m+ 10
1m-15m 4
Other 3
0-1m 1
15m-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 £
Argentina 313,096
Luxembourg 158,293
United States 130,379
China 63,319
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 30,517

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 £
Argentina 0 313,096 +313,096
Luxembourg 158,293 0 -158,293
United States 5,996 124,383 +118,387
China 44,653 18,666 -25,987
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 23,962 6,555 -17,407
Netherlands 18,723 8,471 -10,252
Ireland 6,651 11,297 +4,646
Philippines 5,201 10,737 +5,536
United Arab Emirates 0 10,306 +10,306
Germany 6,427 3,297 -3,130

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) 438,618
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 226,045
Air transport 147,872

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) 10,664 427,954 +417,290
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 187,662 38,383 -149,279
Air transport 80,428 67,444 -12,984

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 434,934
Immingham Docks 169,677
East Midlands Airport 80,400
London Heathrow Airport 44,431
Dover / Eurotunnel 42,104

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 £
Southampton 6,980 427,954 +420,974
Immingham Docks 161,977 7,700 -154,277
East Midlands Airport 34,556 45,844 +11,288
London Heathrow Airport 34,137 10,294 -23,843
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,718 19,386 -3,332
London Stansted Airport 5,996 10,306 +4,310
Holyhead 6,651 7,227 +576
ZLC 5,739 1,000 -4,739
Liverpool Docks 0 4,070 +4,070

Quick facts

HS code: 39079910

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

Description: A tough plastic used in making bottles and films