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38123990 — Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber

Commodity code 38123990 covers anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics (excl. mixtures of oligomers of 2,2,4-, within HMRC chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products). 30 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 18 counties and 28 towns.

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30Businesses trading
18Counties
28Towns
2,659Import declarations

Counties trading under 38123990

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

Greater Manchester

5 towns
6 businessesView →

Derbyshire

2 towns
3 businessesView →

Merseyside

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Shropshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Lincolnshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

West Midlands

2 towns
2 businessesView →

County Durham

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Warwickshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Greater London

1 town
1 businessesView →

Kent

1 town
1 businessesView →

Cambridgeshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Aberdeen City

1 town
1 businessesView →

West Yorkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Somerset

1 town
1 businessesView →

Oxfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Leicestershire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Tyne and Wear

1 town
1 businessesView →

East Dunbartonshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 38123990

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Most active business

BASF PLC

Stockport, Greater Manchester 934 import declarations 62 export declarations SK1 *Ch. 12Ch. 13Ch. 15Ch. 19 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries, incl. those consisting of mixtures of natural products, n.e.s., polyethers, in primary forms (excl. polyacetals, bis(polyoxyethylene) methylphosphonate and goods of 3002).

▼ Expected to slow by 2.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity934 in the last 6 months
BASF PLC — Jul 24: 173 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Aug 24: 165 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Sep 24: 164 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Oct 24: 159 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Nov 24: 151 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Dec 24: 135 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jan 25: 160 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Feb 25: 155 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Mar 25: 166 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Apr 25: 158 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — May 25: 164 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jun 25: 152 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jul 25: 150 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Aug 25: 158 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Sep 25: 157 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Oct 25: 161 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Nov 25: 148 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Dec 25: 144 import declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jan 26: 155 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Feb 26: 159 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Mar 26: 165 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Apr 26: 156 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — May 26: 155 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Jun 26: 144 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Jul 26: 146 import declarations (modelled forecast)BASF PLC — Aug 26: 154 import declarations (modelled forecast)BASF PLC — Sep 26: 153 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity62 in the last 6 months
BASF PLC — Jul 24: 10 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Aug 24: 14 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Sep 24: 14 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Oct 24: 19 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Nov 24: 9 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Dec 24: 17 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jan 25: 10 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Feb 25: 11 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Mar 25: 9 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Apr 25: 8 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — May 25: 7 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jun 25: 11 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jul 25: 13 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Aug 25: 8 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Sep 25: 8 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Oct 25: 11 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Nov 25: 8 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Dec 25: 9 export declarations (historic)BASF PLC — Jan 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Feb 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Mar 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Apr 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — May 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Jun 26: 8 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF PLC — Jul 26: 11 export declarations (modelled forecast)BASF PLC — Aug 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)BASF PLC — Sep 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD

Prescot, Merseyside 129 import declarations 105 export declarations L34 *Ch. 15Ch. 25Ch. 27Ch. 28 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries, incl. those consisting of mixtures of natural products, n.e.s., synthetic organic colouring matter and preparations of the kind used for colouring any materials or for the production of prepared colours, based thereon (excl. disperse dyes, acid dyes, mordant dyes, basic dyes, direct dyes, vat dyes, reactive dyes,.

▼ Expected to slow by 7.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity129 in the last 6 months
COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jul 24: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Aug 24: 16 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Sep 24: 15 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Oct 24: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Nov 24: 18 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Dec 24: 16 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jan 25: 15 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Feb 25: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Mar 25: 18 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Apr 25: 15 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — May 25: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jun 25: 20 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jul 25: 16 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Aug 25: 10 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Sep 25: 13 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Oct 25: 12 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Nov 25: 11 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Dec 25: 15 import declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jan 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Feb 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Mar 26: 23 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Apr 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — May 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jun 26: 29 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jul 26: 15 import declarations (modelled forecast)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Aug 26: 9 import declarations (modelled forecast)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Sep 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity105 in the last 6 months
COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jul 24: 19 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Aug 24: 16 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Sep 24: 19 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Oct 24: 20 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Nov 24: 18 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Dec 24: 19 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jan 25: 12 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Feb 25: 15 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Mar 25: 19 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Apr 25: 21 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — May 25: 19 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jun 25: 17 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jul 25: 17 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Aug 25: 17 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Sep 25: 15 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Oct 25: 17 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Nov 25: 22 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Dec 25: 17 export declarations (historic)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jan 26: 15 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Feb 26: 19 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Mar 26: 21 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Apr 26: 15 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — May 26: 18 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jun 26: 17 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Jul 26: 17 export declarations (modelled forecast)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Aug 26: 17 export declarations (modelled forecast)COLORMATRIX EUROPE LTD — Sep 26: 15 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

BASF SE

Stockport, Greater Manchester 205 import declarations 28 export declarations SK1 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 30Ch. 31 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics (excl. mixtures of oligomers of 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline "tmq"), acrylic polymers, in primary forms (excl. poly"methyl methacrylate").

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity205 in the last 6 months
BASF SE — Jul 24: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 24: 35 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 24: 28 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 24: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 24: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 24: 24 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 25: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Feb 25: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Mar 25: 37 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Apr 25: 31 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — May 25: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jun 25: 32 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jul 25: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 25: 27 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 25: 27 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 25: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 25: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 25: 28 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 26: 37 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Feb 26: 34 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Mar 26: 36 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Apr 26: 32 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — May 26: 37 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jun 26: 29 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jul 26: 29 import declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Aug 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Sep 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity28 in the last 6 months
BASF SE — Jul 24: 7 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 24: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 24: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 24: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 24: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Feb 25: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Mar 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Apr 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — May 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jun 25: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jul 25: 6 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 25: 4 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 25: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Feb 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Mar 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Apr 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — May 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jun 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jul 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Aug 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Sep 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 38123990

What goods does commodity code 38123990 cover?

Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics (excl. mixtures of oligomers of 2,2,4-. It sits in HMRC chapter 38, miscellaneous chemical products. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 38123990?

30 businesses filed customs declarations against code 38123990 in the last six months, spread across 18 counties and 28 towns, totalling 2,659 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 38123990?

The busiest counties are Greater Manchester (6 businesses), Derbyshire (3 businesses), Merseyside (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.