These are the latest HMRC export figures for March 2024 for PE-based plastics – commodity code 391510. Only destinations of more than 1,000 tonnes per month are included.
Polymer – Commodity code 391510
Polymer exports saw an increase in materials leaving UK shores during March across Europe and Asia, with 21,549 tonnes of PE-based plastics for recycling leaving the UK, compared to 19,089 in February.
Turkey and Germany saw large increases compared with February, registering 7,418 and 3,745 respectively, which demonstrates a strong increase MoM.
March 2024 | February 2024 | March 2023 | |
Turkey | 7,418 | 5,293 | 7,383 |
Netherlands | 5,187 | 5,846 | 6,865 |
Germany | 3,745 | 1,133 | 2,111 |
Belgium | 1,094 | 956 | 2,721 |