Import/export HS code 390939: Various polyurethane raw materials
All other types of polyurethane raw materials not listed above
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,133,047 |
| Norway | 2,115,722 |
| France | 1,663,069 |
| Belgium | 1,288,027 |
| Taiwan | 1,211,032 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 2,042,455 | 1,090,592 | -951,863 |
| Norway | 892,798 | 1,222,924 | +330,126 |
| France | 701,760 | 961,309 | +259,549 |
| Belgium | 492,246 | 795,781 | +303,535 |
| Taiwan | 796,448 | 414,584 | -381,864 |
| Germany | 617,248 | 541,905 | -75,343 |
| Italy | 372,032 | 493,421 | +121,389 |
| Netherlands | 203,160 | 116,674 | -86,486 |
| Spain | 201,940 | 19,566 | -182,374 |
| Japan | 112,824 | 72,405 | -40,419 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,369,933 |
| Norway | 2,108,907 |
| Belgium | 1,579,459 |
| Taiwan | 1,211,032 |
| Germany | 980,296 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 2,126,742 | 1,243,191 | -883,551 |
| Norway | 879,528 | 1,229,379 | +349,851 |
| Belgium | 773,004 | 806,455 | +33,451 |
| Taiwan | 796,448 | 414,584 | -381,864 |
| Germany | 522,130 | 458,166 | -63,964 |
| France | 390,643 | 580,795 | +190,152 |
| Italy | 382,898 | 499,771 | +116,873 |
| United States | 183,050 | 364,591 | +181,541 |
| Spain | 238,593 | 10,866 | -227,727 |
| Japan | 117,034 | 72,405 | -44,629 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Cheshire | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West of England | 3 | 2 | -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) | 8,058,457 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,413,750 |
| Air transport | 172,190 |
| Other | 19,366 |
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) | 4,392,728 | 3,665,729 | -726,999 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,270,671 | 2,143,079 | -127,592 |
| Air transport | 112,282 | 59,908 | -52,374 |
| Other | 12,239 | 7,127 | -5,112 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 3,580,070 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,023,678 |
| Killingholme | 1,619,481 |
| Southampton | 1,402,313 |
| Eurotunnel | 670,666 |
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 | 1,733,069 | 1,847,001 | +113,932 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,203,645 | 1,820,033 | +616,388 |
| Killingholme | 1,335,203 | 284,278 | -1,050,925 |
| Southampton | 909,652 | 492,661 | -416,991 |
| Eurotunnel | 369,808 | 300,858 | -68,950 |
| Portsmouth | 171,557 | 404,488 | +232,931 |
| Hull | 310,759 | 128,324 | -182,435 |
| London | 109,980 | 211,362 | +101,382 |
| Felixstowe | 161,801 | 149,730 | -12,071 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 83,066 | 56,382 | -26,684 |
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 | 32 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Specialised construction activities | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 4 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 12 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 12 |
| 2025-07 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| METSA WOOD UK LIMITED | 59 |
| PPG ARCHITECTURAL COATINGS UK LIMITED | 45 |
| BASF PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 43 |
| SWIS DISTRIBUTION LTD | 41 |
| TS RESINS LIMITED | 39 |
| ROSEHILL POLYMERS LTD | 36 |
| VIDARA UK LIMITED | 35 |
| ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES LIMITED | 34 |
| EVONIK CHEMICALS LIMITED | 24 |
| RAHN (UK) LIMITED | 24 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 31 |
| 1m-15m | 22 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | 16,038,046 |
| Belgium | 2,067,558 |
| Netherlands | 1,261,116 |
| United States | 946,639 |
| Ukraine | 891,317 |
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 | 9,353,815 | 6,684,231 | -2,669,584 |
| Belgium | 1,142,012 | 925,546 | -216,466 |
| Netherlands | 723,939 | 537,177 | -186,762 |
| United States | 107,906 | 838,733 | +730,827 |
| Ukraine | 157,935 | 733,382 | +575,447 |
| Italy | 611,091 | 28,564 | -582,527 |
| France | 323,575 | 276,333 | -47,242 |
| Saudi Arabia | 219,070 | 227,566 | +8,496 |
| Sweden | 29,515 | 297,088 | +267,573 |
| Turkey | 211,212 | 112,983 | -98,229 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 48 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 0 | 48 | +48 |
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) | 20,038,240 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,644,040 |
| Air transport | 363,133 |
| Road transport | 1,963 |
| Other | 48 |
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) | 10,279,489 | 9,758,751 | -520,738 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,284,909 | 1,359,131 | -1,925,778 |
| Air transport | 144,072 | 219,061 | +74,989 |
| Road transport | 1,963 | 0 | -1,963 |
| Other | 0 | 48 | +48 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Hull | 13,614,782 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,732,528 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,616,160 |
| Southampton | 923,617 |
| London Gateway Port | 542,173 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull | 8,483,420 | 5,131,362 | -3,352,058 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,233,808 | 2,498,720 | +264,912 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,879,036 | 1,737,124 | -141,912 |
| Southampton | 198,944 | 724,673 | +525,729 |
| London Gateway Port | 252,689 | 289,484 | +36,795 |
| Middlesbrough | 63,164 | 425,013 | +361,849 |
| Dover | 145,522 | 163,671 | +18,149 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 78,712 | 107,896 | +29,184 |
| Harwich | 135,140 | 7,130 | -128,010 |
| Felixstowe | 30,151 | 61,811 | +31,660 |
Quick facts
HS code: 390939
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: All other types of polyurethane raw materials not listed above