Import/export HS code 282990: Various bromates and iodates
Includes potassium bromates, sodium bromates, and other related chemicals
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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 | 5,184,481 |
| Viet Nam | 2,610,138 |
| Brazil | 1,924,213 |
| Spain | 689,355 |
| France | 667,565 |
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 | 2,653,448 | 2,531,033 | -122,415 |
| Viet Nam | 1,159,457 | 1,450,681 | +291,224 |
| Brazil | 1,748,884 | 175,329 | -1,573,555 |
| Spain | 375,056 | 314,299 | -60,757 |
| France | 180,102 | 487,463 | +307,361 |
| United States | 293,345 | 244,854 | -48,491 |
| India | 260,028 | 212,308 | -47,720 |
| Belgium | 300,904 | 97,703 | -203,201 |
| China | 154,964 | 192,207 | +37,243 |
| Italy | 271,522 | 7,839 | -263,683 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 5,868,264 |
| Viet Nam | 2,745,411 |
| India | 1,367,948 |
| China | 668,472 |
| United States | 465,601 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3,899,678 | 1,968,586 | -1,931,092 |
| Viet Nam | 1,294,730 | 1,450,681 | +155,951 |
| India | 772,954 | 594,994 | -177,960 |
| China | 257,862 | 410,610 | +152,748 |
| United States | 208,869 | 256,732 | +47,863 |
| Spain | 275,539 | 157,139 | -118,400 |
| France | 49,639 | 302,136 | +252,497 |
| Germany | 48,537 | 45,843 | -2,694 |
| Hungary | 51,908 | 5,407 | -46,501 |
| Ireland | 39,364 | 0 | -39,364 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Devon | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,798,547 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,753,732 |
| Other | 1,724,633 |
| Air transport | 321,355 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,528,551 | 2,269,996 | -1,258,555 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,939,298 | 2,814,434 | -124,864 |
| Other | 1,089,736 | 634,897 | -454,839 |
| Air transport | 138,728 | 182,627 | +43,899 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,942,403 |
| Southampton | 2,906,341 |
| 000 | 1,724,633 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,669,187 |
| Felixstowe | 953,695 |
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 | 1,186,149 | 1,756,254 | +570,105 |
| Southampton | 1,247,218 | 1,659,123 | +411,905 |
| 000 | 1,089,736 | 634,897 | -454,839 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,533,606 | 135,581 | -1,398,025 |
| Felixstowe | 466,907 | 486,788 | +19,881 |
| Hull | 641,186 | 2,227 | -638,959 |
| Harwich | 84,329 | 389,267 | +304,938 |
| London | 312,305 | 158,052 | -154,253 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 257,120 | 183,875 | -73,245 |
| Eurotunnel | 140,101 | 192,425 | +52,324 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 9 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 2 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FRANK WRIGHT LIMITED | 44 |
| FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED | 25 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 24 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 24 |
| CELTIC CHEMICALS LIMITED | 18 |
| AMG CHROME LIMITED | 14 |
| VWR INTERNATIONAL LTD | 11 |
| ORFFA UK LIMITED | 11 |
| AGRIMIN LIMITED | 9 |
| TODINI UK LIMITED | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 1,750,344 |
| Germany | 1,266,734 |
| Thailand | 675,119 |
| Belgium | 613,723 |
| Taiwan | 529,669 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 877,653 | 872,691 | -4,962 |
| Germany | 558,365 | 708,369 | +150,004 |
| Thailand | 592,125 | 82,994 | -509,131 |
| Belgium | 595,723 | 18,000 | -577,723 |
| Taiwan | 184,018 | 345,651 | +161,633 |
| Netherlands | 99,481 | 383,128 | +283,647 |
| Ireland | 136,048 | 136,243 | +195 |
| Pakistan | 99,509 | 140,678 | +41,169 |
| Philippines | 116,179 | 115,096 | -1,083 |
| Indonesia | 131,859 | 60,530 | -71,329 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 81,652 |
| XI | 3,471 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 42,262 | 39,390 | -2,872 |
| XI | 0 | 3,471 | +3,471 |
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) | 4,266,107 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,649,052 |
| Air transport | 301,480 |
| Other | 85,123 |
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) | 2,065,469 | 2,200,638 | +135,169 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,712,581 | 936,471 | -776,110 |
| Air transport | 217,213 | 84,267 | -132,946 |
| Other | 42,262 | 42,861 | +599 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,674,954 |
| Harwich | 1,501,426 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,077,208 |
| Dover | 1,031,475 |
| London | 500,844 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 927,836 | 747,118 | -180,718 |
| Harwich | 677,531 | 823,895 | +146,364 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 527,987 | 549,221 | +21,234 |
| Dover | 474,050 | 557,425 | +83,375 |
| London | 500,844 | 0 | -500,844 |
| London Gateway Port | 331,719 | 69,565 | -262,154 |
| Felixstowe | 70,234 | 197,745 | +127,511 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 146,979 | 31,824 | -115,155 |
| Holyhead | 89,287 | 73,349 | -15,938 |
| Liverpool Docks | 142,852 | 17,959 | -124,893 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 282990
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes potassium bromates, sodium bromates, and other related chemicals