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39123985 — Cellulose ethers, in primary forms (excl. carboxymethylcellulose and i

Commodity code 39123985 covers cellulose ethers, in primary forms (excl. carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), within HMRC chapter 39 (plastics and plastic articles). 19 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 14 counties and 17 towns.

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19Businesses trading
14Counties
17Towns
805Import declarations

Counties trading under 39123985

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

Aberdeen City

1 town
3 businessesView →

Berkshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Kent

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Cheshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Dorset

1 town
1 businessesView →

Hertfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Greater London

1 town
1 businessesView →

West Yorkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Somerset

1 town
1 businessesView →

Gwent

1 town
1 businessesView →

Cornwall

1 town
1 businessesView →

City of London

1 town
1 businessesView →

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

1 town
1 businessesView →

Aberdeenshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 39123985

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Most active business

COLORCON LTD

Dartford, Kent 154 import declarations 201 export declarations DA2 *Ch. 11Ch. 13Ch. 15Ch. 17 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include cellulose ethers, in primary forms (excl. carboxymethylcellulose and its salts), colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin, incl. dye extracts (excl. animal black), whether or not chemically defined; preparations based on colouring matter of vegetable or animal origin of a kind used to dye fabrics or produce colorant prepara.

▲ Expected to increase by 4.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity154 in the last 6 months
COLORCON LTD — Jul 24: 23 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Aug 24: 18 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Sep 24: 34 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Oct 24: 20 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Nov 24: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Dec 24: 23 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jan 25: 23 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Feb 25: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Mar 25: 30 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Apr 25: 20 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — May 25: 29 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jun 25: 23 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jul 25: 26 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Aug 25: 21 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Sep 25: 26 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Oct 25: 23 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Nov 25: 20 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Dec 25: 25 import declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jan 26: 27 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Feb 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Mar 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Apr 26: 23 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — May 26: 27 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Jun 26: 30 import declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Jul 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)COLORCON LTD — Aug 26: 22 import declarations (modelled forecast)COLORCON LTD — Sep 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity201 in the last 6 months
COLORCON LTD — Jul 24: 31 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Aug 24: 31 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Sep 24: 31 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Oct 24: 30 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Nov 24: 25 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Dec 24: 26 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jan 25: 33 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Feb 25: 34 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Mar 25: 24 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Apr 25: 33 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — May 25: 31 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jun 25: 32 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jul 25: 31 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Aug 25: 27 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Sep 25: 33 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Oct 25: 27 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Nov 25: 32 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Dec 25: 23 export declarations (historic)COLORCON LTD — Jan 26: 36 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Feb 26: 30 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Mar 26: 32 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Apr 26: 32 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — May 26: 33 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Jun 26: 38 export declarations (current 6-month window)COLORCON LTD — Jul 26: 32 export declarations (modelled forecast)COLORCON LTD — Aug 26: 28 export declarations (modelled forecast)COLORCON LTD — Sep 26: 34 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED

Macclesfield, Cheshire 237 import declarations 22 export declarations SK11 *Ch. 02Ch. 03Ch. 04Ch. 07 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include amino-acids and their esters; salts thereof (excl. those with > one kind of oxygen function, lysine and its esters, and salts thereof, and glutamic acid, anthranilic acid, tilidine "inn", and salts thereof), cellulose ethers, in primary forms (excl. carboxymethylcellulose and its salts).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity237 in the last 6 months
DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jul 24: 45 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Aug 24: 40 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Sep 24: 33 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Oct 24: 41 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Nov 24: 44 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Dec 24: 41 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jan 25: 29 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Feb 25: 29 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Mar 25: 35 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Apr 25: 34 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — May 25: 36 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jun 25: 28 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jul 25: 23 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Aug 25: 29 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Sep 25: 35 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Oct 25: 38 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Nov 25: 34 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Dec 25: 38 import declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jan 26: 42 import declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Feb 26: 41 import declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Mar 26: 36 import declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Apr 26: 32 import declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — May 26: 42 import declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jun 26: 44 import declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jul 26: 23 import declarations (modelled forecast)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Aug 26: 29 import declarations (modelled forecast)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Sep 26: 35 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months
DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jul 24: 3 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Aug 24: 4 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Sep 24: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Oct 24: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Nov 24: 2 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Dec 24: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jan 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Apr 25: 5 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — May 25: 6 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jun 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jul 25: 5 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Sep 25: 4 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Oct 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Nov 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jan 26: 8 export declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Feb 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Mar 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Apr 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — May 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jun 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Jul 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Aug 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)DIRECT FOOD INGREDIENTS LIMITED — Sep 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

ALFA CHEMICALS LTD

Bracknell, Berkshire 179 import declarations 46 export declarations RG42 *Ch. 13Ch. 15Ch. 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., polymers of vinyl esters and other vinyl polymers, in primary forms (excl. those of vinyl chloride or other halogenated olefins, poly"vinyl acetate", vinyl acetate copolymers and poly"vinyl alcohol", whether or not containing unhydrolised acetate gro.

▲ Expected to increase by 6.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity179 in the last 6 months
ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 24: 33 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 24: 24 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 24: 30 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 24: 25 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 24: 23 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 24: 24 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 25: 23 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 25: 34 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 25: 26 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 25: 32 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — May 25: 31 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 25: 29 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 25: 37 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 25: 26 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 25: 25 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 25: 31 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 25: 32 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 25: 26 import declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 26: 34 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 26: 29 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 26: 31 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — May 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 26: 31 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 26: 39 import declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 26: 28 import declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity46 in the last 6 months
ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 24: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 24: 5 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 24: 10 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 24: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 24: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 25: 3 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 25: 15 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — May 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 25: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 25: 10 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 25: 6 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — May 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 26: 8 export declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)ALFA CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 26: 11 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 39123985

What goods does commodity code 39123985 cover?

Cellulose ethers, in primary forms (excl. carboxymethylcellulose and its salts). It sits in HMRC chapter 39, plastics and plastic articles. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 39123985?

19 businesses filed customs declarations against code 39123985 in the last six months, spread across 14 counties and 17 towns, totalling 805 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 39123985?

The busiest counties are Aberdeen City (3 businesses), Berkshire (2 businesses), Kent (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.