Import/export HS code 39211390: Various polyurethane sheets

Other types of polyurethane plastic sheets, including rigid and semi-rigid options

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 £
Ireland 66,240,804
Netherlands 30,330,872
United States 15,681,833
Germany 14,739,184
Austria 9,720,472

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 £
Ireland 31,993,692 34,247,112 +2,253,420
Netherlands 15,396,782 14,934,090 -462,692
United States 8,119,274 7,562,559 -556,715
Germany 7,598,881 7,140,303 -458,578
Austria 4,442,563 5,277,909 +835,346
Belgium 2,362,822 5,251,663 +2,888,841
China 2,014,407 2,161,721 +147,314
France 1,014,074 1,115,228 +101,154
Switzerland 739,072 1,105,873 +366,801
Italy 927,131 823,669 -103,462

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 £
Ireland 53,041,218
Germany 38,577,137
United States 15,531,854
Austria 9,774,316
Belgium 7,757,936

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 £
Ireland 24,962,789 28,078,429 +3,115,640
Germany 20,036,352 18,540,785 -1,495,567
United States 7,963,386 7,568,468 -394,918
Austria 4,460,576 5,313,740 +853,164
Belgium 2,226,826 5,531,110 +3,304,284
China 2,447,894 2,423,241 -24,653
Netherlands 2,465,720 2,119,953 -345,767
Italy 1,393,789 1,539,568 +145,779
Switzerland 770,981 1,149,998 +379,017
France 579,419 717,356 +137,937

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 28
Greater Manchester 26
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 20
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 19

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 13 23 +10
Greater Manchester 17 19 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 14 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 10 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 14 12 -2
Inner London - West 14 11 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 12 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 9 -3
West Midlands 12 8 -4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9 7 -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) 107,296,995
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,232,514
Other 13,317,557
Air transport 12,737,390
Road transport 915,933

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) 55,662,691 51,634,304 -4,028,387
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,922,171 16,310,343 +9,388,172
Other 7,128,354 6,189,203 -939,151
Air transport 6,297,496 6,439,894 +142,398
Road transport 267,260 648,673 +381,413
Rail transport 3,798 0 -3,798

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 22,008,493
Felixstowe 19,232,623
Holyhead 17,587,535
Immingham Docks 15,270,088
Heysham 14,416,024

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 10,222,372 11,786,121 +1,563,749
Felixstowe 10,113,885 9,118,738 -995,147
Holyhead 10,774,631 6,812,904 -3,961,727
Immingham Docks 7,623,267 7,646,821 +23,554
Heysham 3,232,775 11,183,249 +7,950,474
Liverpool Docks 8,162,828 5,590,941 -2,571,887
000 7,128,354 6,189,203 -939,151
Ayr Harbour 1,156,808 4,603,745 +3,446,937
London Heathrow Airport 2,283,724 3,459,847 +1,176,123
London Stansted Airport 2,919,064 1,175,604 -1,743,460

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 94
Other manufacturing 46
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 29
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 28
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 66
2025-11 74
2025-10 83
2025-09 74
2025-08 68

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 161
54m+ 125
15m-54m 43
Other 33
0-1m 30

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 £
Netherlands 18,258,483
Belgium 4,756,138
United States 4,201,434
Ireland 3,500,668
Poland 2,457,968

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 £
Netherlands 11,075,380 7,183,103 -3,892,277
Belgium 2,432,030 2,324,108 -107,922
United States 2,358,455 1,842,979 -515,476
Ireland 1,778,665 1,722,003 -56,662
Poland 2,242,431 215,537 -2,026,894
Germany 1,535,536 690,509 -845,027
New Zealand 1,142,980 985,666 -157,314
Italy 967,057 370,043 -597,014
France 904,837 194,522 -710,315
China 723,912 149,081 -574,831

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 £
Ireland 825,394
XI 467,671
China 109,161
Turkey 20,898
Germany 11,415

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 £
Ireland 470,171 355,223 -114,948
XI 218,352 249,319 +30,967
China 91,529 17,632 -73,897
Turkey 20,226 672 -19,554
Germany 3,777 7,638 +3,861
Belgium 782 0 -782
Croatia 106 0 -106

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) 29,168,974
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,627,055
Air transport 2,752,023
Other 1,567,651
Road transport 33,069

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) 16,268,901 12,900,073 -3,368,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,172,250 3,454,805 -7,717,445
Air transport 1,727,736 1,024,287 -703,449
Other 857,596 710,055 -147,541
Road transport 33,069 0 -33,069

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,251,493
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,563,255
London 5,805,225
Harwich 4,747,098
Southampton 3,081,545

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 £
Felixstowe 8,732,721 4,518,772 -4,213,949
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,395,407 2,167,848 -5,227,559
London 2,921,894 2,883,331 -38,563
Harwich 3,147,892 1,599,206 -1,548,686
Southampton 830,324 2,251,221 +1,420,897
London Gateway Port 1,845,170 345,693 -1,499,477
Immingham Docks 1,005,947 933,640 -72,307
000 857,596 710,055 -147,541
Liverpool Docks 511,889 600,217 +88,328
London Heathrow Airport 675,708 321,623 -354,085

Quick facts

HS code: 39211390

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

Description: Other types of polyurethane plastic sheets, including rigid and semi-rigid options