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 3,110,519
Norway 2,024,618
France 1,685,733
Taiwan 1,315,352
Belgium 1,260,815

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 1,909,927 1,200,592 -709,335
Norway 885,652 1,138,966 +253,314
France 721,126 964,607 +243,481
Taiwan 796,448 518,904 -277,544
Belgium 576,318 684,497 +108,179
Germany 700,043 543,440 -156,603
Italy 393,249 491,597 +98,348
Netherlands 157,430 151,061 -6,369
Spain 201,940 27,792 -174,148
Japan 133,468 60,297 -73,171

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 3,278,036
Norway 2,017,803
Belgium 1,545,243
Taiwan 1,211,032
Germany 1,052,252

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 1,940,816 1,337,220 -603,596
Norway 872,382 1,145,421 +273,039
Belgium 877,530 667,713 -209,817
Taiwan 796,448 414,584 -381,864
Germany 598,200 454,052 -144,148
France 409,479 635,768 +226,289
Italy 404,115 497,947 +93,832
United States 174,234 410,053 +235,819
Spain 238,593 10,866 -227,727
Japan 137,678 60,297 -77,381

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 7
Greater Manchester 6
Cheshire 4
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
Greater Manchester 5 5 +0
Cheshire 4 2 -2
Lancashire 3 4 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 3 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 2 -1
West Midlands 3 3 +0
West of England 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 3 1 -2

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) 8,132,485
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,449,940
Air transport 178,703
Other 19,276

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) 4,414,315 3,718,170 -696,145
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,235,206 2,214,734 -20,472
Air transport 110,062 68,641 -41,421
Other 12,149 7,127 -5,022

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,745,332
Immingham Docks 2,942,687
Southampton 1,528,472
Killingholme 1,500,288
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 1,711,721 2,033,611 +321,890
Immingham Docks 1,214,457 1,728,230 +513,773
Southampton 930,296 598,176 -332,120
Killingholme 1,253,985 246,303 -1,007,682
Eurotunnel 464,147 206,519 -257,628
Portsmouth 171,557 404,488 +232,931
Hull 302,534 128,324 -174,210
Felixstowe 162,922 150,424 -12,498
London 130,331 182,478 +52,147
Harwich 59,222 110,348 +51,126

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 31
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
2026-01 19
2025-11 12
2025-10 12
2025-09 8
2025-08 12

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+ 30
1m-15m 22
0-1m 7
15m-54m 4
Other 3

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 15,924,288
Belgium 2,235,942
Netherlands 1,175,655
Ukraine 976,490
United States 965,535

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 9,199,351 6,724,937 -2,474,414
Belgium 1,204,728 1,031,214 -173,514
Netherlands 629,180 546,475 -82,705
Ukraine 179,150 797,340 +618,190
United States 177,090 788,445 +611,355
Italy 606,268 27,675 -578,593
France 343,756 278,773 -64,983
Saudi Arabia 223,395 223,241 -154
Sweden 25,338 366,894 +341,556
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) 21,206,114
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,747,540
Air transport 360,816
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) 11,122,322 10,083,792 -1,038,530
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,353,816 1,393,724 -960,092
Air transport 128,630 232,186 +103,556
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 13,434,115
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,904,468
Immingham Docks 3,771,130
Southampton 1,045,054
Middlesbrough 591,233

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 8,202,801 5,231,314 -2,971,487
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,168,233 2,736,235 +568,002
Immingham Docks 2,047,522 1,723,608 -323,914
Southampton 198,944 846,110 +647,166
Middlesbrough 125,880 465,353 +339,473
London Gateway Port 341,902 202,640 -139,262
Dover 184,283 121,680 -62,603
London Heathrow Airport 70,889 120,912 +50,023
Harwich 107,191 933 -106,258
Felixstowe 30,151 65,680 +35,529

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