Import/export HS code 392092: Plastic sheets made of polyamides

Sheets and films made of polyamides, also known as nylon

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 £
Germany 11,091,866
Belgium 5,557,443
Finland 4,540,793
Luxembourg 3,245,059
United States 3,090,358

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 5,729,520 5,362,346 -367,174
Belgium 2,824,042 2,733,401 -90,641
Finland 2,531,943 2,008,850 -523,093
Luxembourg 1,650,500 1,594,559 -55,941
United States 2,046,404 1,043,954 -1,002,450
Portugal 1,524,627 902,515 -622,112
Italy 815,948 1,003,054 +187,106
China 275,791 324,787 +48,996
Switzerland 321,756 267,022 -54,734
Poland 226,348 154,478 -71,870

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 10,436,017
Finland 4,694,683
China 3,948,817
United States 3,378,948
Luxembourg 3,330,062

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 5,424,732 5,011,285 -413,447
Finland 2,685,833 2,008,850 -676,983
China 1,961,677 1,987,140 +25,463
United States 2,084,256 1,294,692 -789,564
Luxembourg 1,704,319 1,625,743 -78,576
Portugal 1,524,627 902,515 -622,112
Netherlands 1,026,874 1,084,164 +57,290
Italy 914,234 1,117,808 +203,574
Belgium 261,269 261,149 -120
Poland 254,824 155,694 -99,130

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6
Greater Manchester 5
Inner London - West 5

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 5 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 6 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 5 +0
Greater Manchester 5 2 -3
Inner London - West 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 3 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 4 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 3 +1
Merseyside 2 3 +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) 26,770,373
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,800,955
Air transport 1,903,777
Other 274,242
Road transport 46,104

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) 14,256,472 12,513,901 -1,742,571
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,406,980 2,393,975 -1,013,005
Air transport 864,276 1,039,501 +175,225
Other 180,083 94,159 -85,924
Road transport 46,104 0 -46,104

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 8,230,996
Immingham Docks 5,609,053
Eurotunnel 4,672,379
Liverpool Docks 2,956,494
Killingholme 2,556,725

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 4,232,889 3,998,107 -234,782
Immingham Docks 2,972,577 2,636,476 -336,101
Eurotunnel 2,322,440 2,349,939 +27,499
Liverpool Docks 2,020,525 935,969 -1,084,556
Killingholme 1,292,551 1,264,174 -28,377
Middlesbrough 1,248,550 846,377 -402,173
Felixstowe 1,291,588 728,075 -563,513
Thamesport 542,311 772,596 +230,285
Purfleet 685,477 247,705 -437,772
London Heathrow Airport 305,251 391,149 +85,898

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 28
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 21
Other manufacturing 11
Manufacture of food products 9
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 26
2025-10 25
2025-09 26
2025-08 22

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+ 48
1m-15m 35
15m-54m 15
Other 10
0-1m 7

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 £
Brazil 1,735,008
Malaysia 1,328,772
Luxembourg 1,101,483
Germany 1,098,676
Spain 825,669

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 £
Brazil 1,730,799 4,209 -1,726,590
Malaysia 639,018 689,754 +50,736
Luxembourg 441,424 660,059 +218,635
Germany 770,404 328,272 -442,132
Spain 398,563 427,106 +28,543
Netherlands 366,596 405,025 +38,429
India 313,767 301,686 -12,081
United States 260,893 305,122 +44,229
United Arab Emirates 314,125 235,923 -78,202
New Zealand 26,101 326,322 +300,221

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 3,606
Italy 152

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 1,729 1,877 +148
Italy 152 0 -152

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) 4,956,890
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,462,574
Air transport 2,534,041
Other 3,758
Road transport 990

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) 2,549,165 2,407,725 -141,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,890,028 1,572,546 -1,317,482
Air transport 1,309,262 1,224,779 -84,483
Other 1,881 1,877 -4
Road transport 990 0 -990

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,738,660
London Gateway Port 2,459,047
Southampton 1,248,000
London Heathrow Airport 1,012,223
Felixstowe 766,613

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 1,867,478 1,871,182 +3,704
London Gateway Port 2,028,161 430,886 -1,597,275
Southampton 534,618 713,382 +178,764
London Heathrow Airport 484,975 527,248 +42,273
Felixstowe 294,733 471,880 +177,147
East Midlands Airport 221,007 217,860 -3,147
Immingham Docks 282,704 114,554 -168,150
Manchester Airport 143,883 183,774 +39,891
Newcastle Airport 280,652 0 -280,652
London Stansted Airport 112,767 145,564 +32,797

Quick facts

HS code: 392092

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

Description: Sheets and films made of polyamides, also known as nylon