Import/export HS code 252922: High-purity fluorspar

Fluorspar with more than 97% calcium fluoride, ideal for high-quality industrial applications

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* 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 £
China 184,690
Germany 66,230
Spain 12,455
Slovakia 12,288
Czechia 10,213

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 £
China 143,804 40,886 -102,918
Germany 15,719 50,511 +34,792
Spain 12,455 0 -12,455
Slovakia 12,288 0 -12,288
Czechia 0 10,213 +10,213
Italy 1,545 1,270 -275
India 664 0 -664

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 £
China 184,690
Germany 50,256
Mexico 12,959
Spain 12,455
South Africa 12,288

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 £
China 143,804 40,886 -102,918
Germany 8,090 42,166 +34,076
Mexico 4,614 8,345 +3,731
Spain 12,455 0 -12,455
South Africa 12,288 0 -12,288
Italy 0 10,213 +10,213
Switzerland 3,629 0 -3,629
United Kingdom 0 1,270 +1,270
Ukraine 931 0 -931
India 664 0 -664

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 0 -2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 178,209
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,801
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,345

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 £
Air transport 147,433 30,776 -116,657
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,635 42,166 +28,531
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,407 29,938 +4,531

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 93,996
London Stansted Airport 79,525
Dover 57,924
Liverpool Docks 24,743
London Gateway Port 16,068

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 £
East Midlands Airport 74,276 19,720 -54,556
London Stansted Airport 73,157 6,368 -66,789
Dover 5,545 52,379 +46,834
Liverpool Docks 24,743 0 -24,743
London Gateway Port 0 16,068 +16,068
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,504 0 -6,504
Birmingham Airport 0 4,688 +4,688
Felixstowe 664 3,657 +2,993
Eurotunnel 1,586 0 -1,586

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-08 2

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 1
54m+ 1

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 £
Turkey 66,375
Finland 41,068
India 24,413
Malaysia 20,754
Netherlands 19,733

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 £
Turkey 40,709 25,666 -15,043
Finland 23,450 17,618 -5,832
India 12,746 11,667 -1,079
Malaysia 0 20,754 +20,754
Netherlands 19,733 0 -19,733
United Arab Emirates 6,282 4,669 -1,613
Viet Nam 0 10,886 +10,886
Indonesia 0 8,239 +8,239
Brazil 4,600 1,968 -2,632
Saudi Arabia 5,790 0 -5,790

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 127,681
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,489
Air transport 6,868

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 57,748 69,933 +12,185
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 54,823 25,666 -29,157
Air transport 1,000 5,868 +4,868

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 68,691
London Gateway Port 50,610
Immingham Docks 27,373
Southampton 25,425
Hull 23,367

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 43,025 25,666 -17,359
London Gateway Port 28,418 22,192 -6,226
Immingham Docks 11,620 15,753 +4,133
Southampton 0 25,425 +25,425
Hull 23,367 0 -23,367
Felixstowe 0 6,563 +6,563
Harwich 5,880 0 -5,880
London Heathrow Airport 0 4,003 +4,003
ZLC 0 1,865 +1,865
East Midlands Airport 1,000 0 -1,000

Quick facts

HS code: 252922

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

Description: Fluorspar with more than 97% calcium fluoride, ideal for high-quality industrial applications