Import/export HS code 39202080: Thick propylene plastic sheets

Plastic sheets made of propylene, thicker than 0.10mm

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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 41,132,784
France 24,556,475
Belgium 10,831,018
China 8,128,679
Israel 7,140,840

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 20,252,051 20,880,733 +628,682
France 13,757,945 10,798,530 -2,959,415
Belgium 4,916,040 5,914,978 +998,938
China 4,570,170 3,558,509 -1,011,661
Israel 4,307,960 2,832,880 -1,475,080
Turkey 2,408,700 2,933,280 +524,580
Netherlands 2,568,413 2,610,758 +42,345
Ireland 2,693,675 1,809,928 -883,747
Spain 2,122,147 2,019,273 -102,874
United States 2,299,450 1,641,518 -657,932

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 £
Germany 40,478,676
France 16,182,932
Belgium 13,198,992
China 8,881,548
Israel 7,182,480

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 £
Germany 20,902,482 19,576,194 -1,326,288
France 8,414,648 7,768,284 -646,364
Belgium 6,051,559 7,147,433 +1,095,874
China 4,902,005 3,979,543 -922,462
Israel 4,307,960 2,874,520 -1,433,440
United States 3,484,053 2,525,715 -958,338
Turkey 2,408,700 2,955,369 +546,669
Spain 2,151,856 2,097,731 -54,125
Netherlands 2,097,993 2,082,149 -15,844
Ireland 2,252,005 1,471,301 -780,704

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 25
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23
Inner London - West 20
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 18
West Yorkshire 18

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 19 14 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 12 -6
Inner London - West 12 14 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12 15 +3
West Yorkshire 13 11 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 9 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 12 -3
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 11 11 +0
West Midlands 11 10 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 9 +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) 92,981,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,845,966
Air transport 3,863,842
Other 2,514,708
Road transport 2,010,290

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) 47,676,430 45,305,032 -2,371,398
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,829,293 16,016,673 -2,812,620
Air transport 2,201,564 1,662,278 -539,286
Other 1,237,128 1,277,580 +40,452
Road transport 966,209 1,044,081 +77,872
Rail transport 1,418 0 -1,418

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 33,179,814
Eurotunnel 20,907,485
Felixstowe 17,624,607
Immingham Docks 12,594,122
London Gateway Port 6,705,255

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 15,312,877 17,866,937 +2,554,060
Eurotunnel 11,843,128 9,064,357 -2,778,771
Felixstowe 10,390,463 7,234,144 -3,156,319
Immingham Docks 6,695,391 5,898,731 -796,660
London Gateway Port 3,572,350 3,132,905 -439,445
Southampton 2,901,645 2,570,504 -331,141
Liverpool Docks 3,142,043 1,728,593 -1,413,450
London 2,986,141 1,763,711 -1,222,430
Harwich 1,689,972 2,066,058 +376,086
Thamesport 1,684,762 1,886,537 +201,775

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 103
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 49
Other manufacturing 32
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 82
2025-10 93
2025-09 82
2025-08 75
2025-07 85

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
1m-15m 149
54m+ 124
15m-54m 60
Other 24
0-1m 14

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 £
France 14,170,595
Ireland 10,626,597
Brazil 6,103,850
Spain 5,044,011
Germany 3,762,849

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 £
France 4,970,915 9,199,680 +4,228,765
Ireland 6,270,941 4,355,656 -1,915,285
Brazil 1,749,956 4,353,894 +2,603,938
Spain 2,620,924 2,423,087 -197,837
Germany 2,007,428 1,755,421 -252,007
United States 1,420,930 1,395,356 -25,574
Italy 935,648 1,631,660 +696,012
Netherlands 1,047,769 963,354 -84,415
Belgium 658,702 930,432 +271,730
Norway 719,734 846,998 +127,264

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 £
XI 7,075,294
United States 770,559
XU 315,897
Sweden 35,467
Ireland 13,078

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 £
XI 4,271,504 2,803,790 -1,467,714
United States 502,577 267,982 -234,595
XU 39,722 276,175 +236,453
Sweden 35,467 0 -35,467
Ireland 3,037 10,041 +7,004
Germany 0 6,381 +6,381
Italy 1,849 3,200 +1,351
Belgium 0 1,460 +1,460
Canada 875 0 -875
China 0 53 +53

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) 33,696,511
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,780,188
Other 8,224,113
Air transport 1,982,469
Road transport 4,788

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) 13,811,086 19,885,425 +6,074,339
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,514,499 7,265,689 +751,190
Other 4,855,031 3,369,082 -1,485,949
Air transport 1,273,877 708,592 -565,285
Road transport 4,788 0 -4,788

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,473,244
000 8,224,113
London Gateway Port 6,903,103
Portsmouth 4,264,968
Immingham Docks 3,761,707

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 8,622,870 11,850,374 +3,227,504
000 4,855,031 3,369,082 -1,485,949
London Gateway Port 2,234,676 4,668,427 +2,433,751
Portsmouth 1,968,262 2,296,706 +328,444
Immingham Docks 1,936,393 1,825,314 -111,079
Liverpool Docks 1,388,608 1,554,984 +166,376
Holyhead 1,342,744 693,226 -649,518
Felixstowe 1,166,061 582,473 -583,588
Dover 539,181 987,363 +448,182
London Heathrow Airport 642,875 346,367 -296,508

Quick facts

HS code: 39202080

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

Description: Plastic sheets made of propylene, thicker than 0.10mm