Import/export HS code 39207990: Various cellulose-based plastic sheets
Other plastic sheets made of cellulose derivatives
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 6,895,270 |
| Austria | 5,274,480 |
| Germany | 2,708,528 |
| Malaysia | 2,066,393 |
| United States | 543,788 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,260,682 | 4,634,588 | +2,373,906 |
| Austria | 3,037,012 | 2,237,468 | -799,544 |
| Germany | 1,205,156 | 1,503,372 | +298,216 |
| Malaysia | 906,267 | 1,160,126 | +253,859 |
| United States | 269,252 | 274,536 | +5,284 |
| France | 123,472 | 199,016 | +75,544 |
| China | 67,080 | 36,083 | -30,997 |
| Spain | 0 | 101,948 | +101,948 |
| Italy | 26,961 | 21,188 | -5,773 |
| India | 4,150 | 29,460 | +25,310 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 12,116,239 |
| Germany | 3,008,662 |
| Malaysia | 2,066,393 |
| United States | 564,038 |
| China | 104,275 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 5,015,542 | 7,100,697 | +2,085,155 |
| Germany | 1,545,886 | 1,462,776 | -83,110 |
| Malaysia | 906,267 | 1,160,126 | +253,859 |
| United States | 283,139 | 280,899 | -2,240 |
| China | 68,192 | 36,083 | -32,109 |
| Italy | 26,961 | 21,188 | -5,773 |
| India | 4,150 | 29,460 | +25,310 |
| United Kingdom | 23,652 | 0 | -23,652 |
| France | 12,059 | 0 | -12,059 |
| Netherlands | 6,004 | 4,608 | -1,396 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 13,400,642 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,554,697 |
| Air transport | 2,042,147 |
| Other | 104,940 |
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) | 5,403,119 | 7,997,523 | +2,594,404 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,086,331 | 1,468,366 | +382,035 |
| Air transport | 1,410,547 | 631,600 | -778,947 |
| Other | 1,298 | 103,642 | +102,344 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Killingholme | 9,478,179 |
| Felixstowe | 2,213,759 |
| Purfleet | 1,408,475 |
| Dover | 1,112,750 |
| Birmingham Airport | 809,530 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killingholme | 3,067,430 | 6,410,749 | +3,343,319 |
| Felixstowe | 1,029,396 | 1,184,363 | +154,967 |
| Purfleet | 1,084,825 | 323,650 | -761,175 |
| Dover | 633,916 | 478,834 | -155,082 |
| Birmingham Airport | 673,940 | 135,590 | -538,350 |
| Eurotunnel | 42,748 | 746,687 | +703,939 |
| London Stansted Airport | 368,180 | 178,065 | -190,115 |
| East Midlands Airport | 171,032 | 272,140 | +101,108 |
| London Gateway Port | 212,036 | 230,699 | +18,663 |
| Immingham Docks | 289,174 | 70,392 | -218,782 |
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 | 15 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 5 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
| Scientific research and development | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 9 |
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+ | 17 |
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
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 | 748,919 |
| Ireland | 473,023 |
| Netherlands | 96,791 |
| South Korea | 76,317 |
| Austria | 73,840 |
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 | 74,387 | 674,532 | +600,145 |
| Ireland | 250,878 | 222,145 | -28,733 |
| Netherlands | 35,824 | 60,967 | +25,143 |
| South Korea | 76,317 | 0 | -76,317 |
| Austria | 0 | 73,840 | +73,840 |
| Australia | 32,815 | 18,738 | -14,077 |
| United States | 30,497 | 0 | -30,497 |
| Spain | 1,369 | 17,112 | +15,743 |
| Slovakia | 1,384 | 15,405 | +14,021 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7,278 | 2,018 | -5,260 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 224,246 |
| Germany | 87,808 |
| XU | 21,992 |
| Ireland | 11,848 |
| Austria | 2,664 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 169,303 | 54,943 | -114,360 |
| Germany | 1,398 | 86,410 | +85,012 |
| XU | 9,024 | 12,968 | +3,944 |
| Ireland | 6,555 | 5,293 | -1,262 |
| Austria | 0 | 2,664 | +2,664 |
| China | 437 | 570 | +133 |
| Poland | 720 | 0 | -720 |
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) | 1,112,448 |
| Other | 350,285 |
| Air transport | 92,645 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 72,646 |
| Road transport | 1,369 |
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) | 224,828 | 887,620 | +662,792 |
| Other | 187,437 | 162,848 | -24,589 |
| Air transport | 58,163 | 34,482 | -23,681 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 52,054 | 20,592 | -31,462 |
| Road transport | 1,369 | 0 | -1,369 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 947,767 |
| 000 | 350,285 |
| Felixstowe | 76,317 |
| London Gateway Port | 53,168 |
| East Midlands Airport | 51,405 |
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 | 101,661 | 846,106 | +744,445 |
| 000 | 187,437 | 162,848 | -24,589 |
| Felixstowe | 76,317 | 0 | -76,317 |
| London Gateway Port | 34,430 | 18,738 | -15,692 |
| East Midlands Airport | 31,604 | 19,801 | -11,803 |
| Holyhead | 27,064 | 19,985 | -7,079 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,907 | 13,681 | -7,226 |
| ZLC | 21,435 | 0 | -21,435 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,414 | 13,121 | +9,707 |
| Heysham | 2,545 | 7,848 | +5,303 |
Quick facts
HS code: 39207990
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other plastic sheets made of cellulose derivatives