Import/export HS code 282760: Iodides and iodide oxides
Compounds containing iodine, used in medicine, photography, and chemical processes
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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 | 1,786,223 |
| Germany | 1,483,914 |
| India | 1,199,206 |
| France | 648,974 |
| Belgium | 363,658 |
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 | 1,032,402 | 753,821 | -278,581 |
| Germany | 627,750 | 856,164 | +228,414 |
| India | 896,863 | 302,343 | -594,520 |
| France | 90,315 | 558,659 | +468,344 |
| Belgium | 172,646 | 191,012 | +18,366 |
| United States | 108,873 | 64,155 | -44,718 |
| Canada | 0 | 60,844 | +60,844 |
| China | 12,738 | 42,129 | +29,391 |
| Norway | 23,498 | 10,899 | -12,599 |
| Switzerland | 5,651 | 14,396 | +8,745 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 2,012,147 |
| Germany | 1,458,760 |
| France | 896,292 |
| Viet Nam | 348,899 |
| Chile | 278,260 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,166,981 | 845,166 | -321,815 |
| Germany | 841,185 | 617,575 | -223,610 |
| France | 238,639 | 657,653 | +419,014 |
| Viet Nam | 253,062 | 95,837 | -157,225 |
| Chile | 172,228 | 106,032 | -66,196 |
| United States | 140,789 | 90,614 | -50,175 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 173,167 | +173,167 |
| Brazil | 60,161 | 62,937 | +2,776 |
| Netherlands | 4,132 | 95,146 | +91,014 |
| Canada | 3,020 | 64,190 | +61,170 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 3,110,169 |
| Air transport | 1,483,333 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,265,398 |
| Other | 20,753 |
| Road transport | 12,569 |
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) | 1,232,609 | 1,877,560 | +644,951 |
| Air transport | 1,143,491 | 339,842 | -803,649 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 604,538 | 660,860 | +56,322 |
| Other | 20,740 | 13 | -20,727 |
| Road transport | 2,839 | 9,730 | +6,891 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,236,687 |
| Manchester Airport | 754,248 |
| Dover | 591,021 |
| Felixstowe | 528,227 |
| Eurotunnel | 462,621 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 784,129 | 452,558 | -331,571 |
| Manchester Airport | 708,138 | 46,110 | -662,028 |
| Dover | 41,195 | 549,826 | +508,631 |
| Felixstowe | 205,221 | 323,006 | +117,785 |
| Eurotunnel | 31,487 | 431,134 | +399,647 |
| London | 349,109 | 93,234 | -255,875 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 359,330 | +359,330 |
| Birmingham Airport | 188,243 | 145,188 | -43,055 |
| Killingholme | 200,929 | 33,118 | -167,811 |
| London Stansted Airport | 134,364 | 88,151 | -46,213 |
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 | 11 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 7 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Mining support service activities | 2 |
| Dormant Company | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-11 | 5 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 67 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 67 |
| FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED | 51 |
| CELTIC CHEMICALS LIMITED | 50 |
| VWR INTERNATIONAL LTD | 37 |
| NORKEM LIMITED | 37 |
| FRANK WRIGHT LIMITED | 30 |
| NALCO LIMITED | 18 |
| OXUNIPRINT LIMITED | 11 |
| WILLIAM BLYTHE LIMITED | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 19,693,195 |
| China | 3,300,409 |
| France | 3,132,276 |
| Netherlands | 1,163,495 |
| Saudi Arabia | 833,635 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,341,406 | 7,351,789 | -4,989,617 |
| China | 1,998,343 | 1,302,066 | -696,277 |
| France | 704,746 | 2,427,530 | +1,722,784 |
| Netherlands | 607,561 | 555,934 | -51,627 |
| Saudi Arabia | 27,189 | 806,446 | +779,257 |
| Switzerland | 501,753 | 193,398 | -308,355 |
| Egypt | 315,966 | 180,441 | -135,525 |
| South Africa | 249,206 | 155,174 | -94,032 |
| Ireland | 155,535 | 182,888 | +27,353 |
| Italy | 1,519 | 224,510 | +222,991 |
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 | 14,756 |
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 | 5,755 | 9,001 | +3,246 |
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) | 24,447,753 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,660,720 |
| Air transport | 372,648 |
| Other | 15,710 |
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) | 13,377,818 | 11,069,935 | -2,307,883 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,863,811 | 2,796,909 | -1,066,902 |
| Air transport | 244,492 | 128,156 | -116,336 |
| Other | 6,089 | 9,621 | +3,532 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 13,313,952 |
| Felixstowe | 5,493,022 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,352,630 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,780,586 |
| Southampton | 2,005,761 |
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 | 9,248,844 | 4,065,108 | -5,183,736 |
| Felixstowe | 3,443,316 | 2,049,706 | -1,393,610 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,225,666 | 2,126,964 | -98,702 |
| Immingham Docks | 252,436 | 3,528,150 | +3,275,714 |
| Southampton | 1,331,153 | 674,608 | -656,545 |
| London Gateway Port | 580,293 | 1,091,143 | +510,850 |
| Holyhead | 87,570 | 129,367 | +41,797 |
| London | 14,756 | 146,200 | +131,444 |
| Manchester Airport | 94,415 | 47,974 | -46,441 |
| Liverpool Docks | 55,610 | 48,496 | -7,114 |
Quick facts
HS code: 282760
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Compounds containing iodine, used in medicine, photography, and chemical processes