Import/export HS code 2810: Boron oxides and boric acids

Chemical compounds containing boron and oxygen, including boric acids used in various industries

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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 £
Netherlands 4,245,890
Turkey 3,891,110
France 380,712
Peru 329,659
Chile 321,881

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 £
Netherlands 1,976,799 2,269,091 +292,292
Turkey 1,859,734 2,031,376 +171,642
France 168,915 211,797 +42,882
Peru 190,616 139,043 -51,573
Chile 110,708 211,173 +100,465
Ireland 135,268 165,234 +29,966
Canada 196,091 0 -196,091
United States 1,575 183,619 +182,044
Italy 40,757 29,969 -10,788
Germany 55,702 1,191 -54,511

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 £
United States 4,920,907
Turkey 3,926,280
Peru 330,836
Chile 321,881
Italy 74,393

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 £
United States 2,337,838 2,583,069 +245,231
Turkey 1,864,461 2,061,819 +197,358
Peru 190,616 140,220 -50,396
Chile 110,708 211,173 +100,465
Italy 42,332 32,061 -10,271
Netherlands 0 67,925 +67,925
Germany 55,702 6,053 -49,649
Switzerland 0 48,173 +48,173
Slovakia 19,206 23,952 +4,746
Australia 36,888 0 -36,888

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1

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
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 1 +1
Outer London - West and North West 0 1 +1
South East Wales 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1
West Central Scotland 1 0 -1

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) 4,894,836
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,810,864
Other 300,705
Air transport 106,436
Road transport 55,271

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) 2,271,321 2,623,515 +352,194
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,366,534 2,444,330 +77,796
Other 135,461 165,244 +29,783
Air transport 48,191 58,245 +10,054
Road transport 2,226 53,045 +50,819

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Ellesmere Port 3,792,626
Immingham Docks 3,276,684
Harwich 699,443
Liverpool Docks 439,852
Dover 387,735

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 £
Ellesmere Port 1,782,075 2,010,551 +228,476
Immingham Docks 1,490,440 1,786,244 +295,804
Harwich 375,618 323,825 -51,793
Liverpool Docks 78,462 361,390 +282,928
Dover 228,460 159,275 -69,185
000 135,461 165,244 +29,783
Eurotunnel 62,715 205,091 +142,376
London Gateway Port 197,893 46,874 -151,019
Felixstowe 154,766 46,107 -108,659
Belfast Port 96,307 92,169 -4,138

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 5
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
Other manufacturing 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-10 1
2025-09 4
2025-08 3
2025-07 3

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 6
54m+ 6
0-1m 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 £
France 210,483
Ukraine 109,436
Ireland 80,114
Poland 61,385
Romania 10,716

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 £
France 210,483 0 -210,483
Ukraine 109,436 0 -109,436
Ireland 43,901 36,213 -7,688
Poland 50,863 10,522 -40,341
Romania 10,716 0 -10,716
United States 7,717 0 -7,717
Iceland 4,486 3,024 -1,462
Turkmenistan 0 7,259 +7,259
Viet Nam 0 4,811 +4,811
Barbados 0 2,851 +2,851

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 £
XI 7,468

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 £
XI 7,468 0 -7,468

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) 466,822
Air transport 22,849
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,151
Other 7,468

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) 410,899 55,923 -354,976
Air transport 15,865 6,984 -8,881
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,272 9,879 +3,607
Other 7,468 0 -7,468

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 399,279
Holyhead 30,554
Liverpool Docks 18,026
Heysham 17,034
East Midlands Airport 14,749

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 381,498 17,781 -363,717
Holyhead 8,916 21,638 +12,722
Liverpool Docks 4,675 13,351 +8,676
Heysham 15,810 1,224 -14,586
East Midlands Airport 14,749 0 -14,749
Immingham Docks 6,272 3,024 -3,248
000 7,468 0 -7,468
London Gateway Port 0 4,031 +4,031
London Heathrow Airport 0 4,021 +4,021
Felixstowe 0 3,842 +3,842

Quick facts

HS code: 2810

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

Description: Chemical compounds containing boron and oxygen, including boric acids used in various industries