Import/export HS code 39199020: Polishing pads for semiconductors
Self-adhesive circular plastic pads used for polishing semiconductor wafers
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,611,716 |
| United States | 871,934 |
| Mexico | 484,147 |
| Japan | 459,147 |
| South Korea | 403,682 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 639,404 | 972,312 | +332,908 |
| United States | 420,384 | 451,550 | +31,166 |
| Mexico | 484,147 | 0 | -484,147 |
| Japan | 285,562 | 173,585 | -111,977 |
| South Korea | 274,905 | 128,777 | -146,128 |
| France | 159,050 | 167,071 | +8,021 |
| India | 241,228 | 59,371 | -181,857 |
| Romania | 140,339 | 0 | -140,339 |
| Ireland | 66,776 | 47,522 | -19,254 |
| Sweden | 109,606 | 0 | -109,606 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,963,630 |
| United States | 735,568 |
| Mexico | 566,365 |
| Japan | 470,028 |
| South Korea | 400,192 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 834,953 | 1,128,677 | +293,724 |
| United States | 418,732 | 316,836 | -101,896 |
| Mexico | 544,068 | 22,297 | -521,771 |
| Japan | 288,637 | 181,391 | -107,246 |
| South Korea | 273,515 | 126,677 | -146,838 |
| India | 241,228 | 59,371 | -181,857 |
| Romania | 140,339 | 0 | -140,339 |
| Sweden | 109,606 | 0 | -109,606 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 91,342 | +91,342 |
| Ireland | 48,118 | 27,804 | -20,314 |
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 | 8 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| West Midlands | 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 | 7 | 2 | -5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,501,094 |
| Air transport | 2,026,280 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 608,984 |
| Other | 42,058 |
| Road transport | 2,054 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,231,403 | 1,269,691 | +38,288 |
| Air transport | 1,435,311 | 590,969 | -844,342 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 392,384 | 216,600 | -175,784 |
| Other | 19,658 | 22,400 | +2,742 |
| Road transport | 0 | 2,054 | +2,054 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 825,973 |
| London Gateway Port | 790,220 |
| Felixstowe | 774,912 |
| Southampton | 705,114 |
| Manchester Airport | 337,454 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 630,144 | 195,829 | -434,315 |
| London Gateway Port | 220,102 | 570,118 | +350,016 |
| Felixstowe | 465,617 | 309,295 | -156,322 |
| Southampton | 466,776 | 238,338 | -228,438 |
| Manchester Airport | 154,362 | 183,092 | +28,730 |
| East Midlands Airport | 287,182 | 42,405 | -244,777 |
| Glasgow Airport | 213,053 | 49,553 | -163,500 |
| Dover | 221,386 | 40,386 | -181,000 |
| Eurotunnel | 87,785 | 143,639 | +55,854 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 2,047 | 122,975 | +120,928 |
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 | 18 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 9 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 6 |
| Other manufacturing | 6 |
| Air transport | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 11 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TALLON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 56 |
| SHIN-ETSU HANDOTAI EUROPE LIMITED | 54 |
| NEXPERIA UK LTD. | 47 |
| SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY (IRELAND) | 46 |
| MDP SUPPLIES LTD | 33 |
| VISHAY NEWPORT LIMITED | 28 |
| MURASPEC DECORATIVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 27 |
| SK DIRECT (UK) LIMITED | 24 |
| RS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 22 |
| WORLDMARK UK LIMITED | 20 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 28 |
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 7,543,477 |
| United States | 2,957,390 |
| United Arab Emirates | 466,361 |
| Indonesia | 270,704 |
| China | 249,587 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 7,511,904 | 31,573 | -7,480,331 |
| United States | 1,722,532 | 1,234,858 | -487,674 |
| United Arab Emirates | 354,891 | 111,470 | -243,421 |
| Indonesia | 161,871 | 108,833 | -53,038 |
| China | 174,674 | 74,913 | -99,761 |
| Germany | 168,601 | 63,275 | -105,326 |
| Italy | 136,964 | 80,400 | -56,564 |
| Singapore | 115,731 | 67,509 | -48,222 |
| Netherlands | 59,587 | 121,812 | +62,225 |
| Ireland | 90,452 | 85,758 | -4,694 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 32,092 |
| XU | 22,784 |
| XI | 3,296 |
| China | 1,284 |
| France | 10 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14,225 | 17,867 | +3,642 |
| XU | 13,728 | 9,056 | -4,672 |
| XI | 1,763 | 1,533 | -230 |
| China | 748 | 536 | -212 |
| France | 0 | 10 | +10 |
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) | 7,845,022 |
| Air transport | 6,536,384 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 308,426 |
| Other | 59,466 |
| Road transport | 15,657 |
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) | 7,615,845 | 229,177 | -7,386,668 |
| Air transport | 3,901,004 | 2,635,380 | -1,265,624 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 177,024 | 131,402 | -45,622 |
| Other | 30,464 | 29,002 | -1,462 |
| Road transport | 9,530 | 6,127 | -3,403 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,764,934 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,432,457 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,150,689 |
| ZLC | 956,414 |
| London Stansted Airport | 838,008 |
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 | 7,581,186 | 183,748 | -7,397,438 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,004,381 | 1,428,076 | -576,305 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 661,954 | 488,735 | -173,219 |
| ZLC | 661,055 | 295,359 | -365,696 |
| London Stansted Airport | 459,220 | 378,788 | -80,432 |
| Liverpool Docks | 83,744 | 47,873 | -35,871 |
| Manchester Airport | 79,507 | 48,959 | -30,548 |
| London Gateway Port | 45,923 | 45,765 | -158 |
| Southampton | 32,444 | 50,238 | +17,794 |
| 000 | 30,464 | 29,002 | -1,462 |
Quick facts
HS code: 39199020
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Self-adhesive circular plastic pads used for polishing semiconductor wafers