Import/export HS code 283325: Copper sulphate
A sulphate compound of copper, used in agriculture, fungicides, and chemical synthesis
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 5,133,328 |
| Chile | 2,800,720 |
| Turkey | 2,661,684 |
| Spain | 2,383,516 |
| Poland | 1,744,225 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,058,791 | 4,074,537 | +3,015,746 |
| Chile | 2,233,670 | 567,050 | -1,666,620 |
| Turkey | 1,349,381 | 1,312,303 | -37,078 |
| Spain | 1,120,245 | 1,263,271 | +143,026 |
| Poland | 926,619 | 817,606 | -109,013 |
| Netherlands | 640,774 | 154,519 | -486,255 |
| Italy | 466,771 | 296,525 | -170,246 |
| Malta | 270,401 | 88,127 | -182,274 |
| India | 185,638 | 95,648 | -89,990 |
| China | 241,479 | 2,398 | -239,081 |
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 | 5,850,709 |
| Chile | 3,210,132 |
| Turkey | 2,972,267 |
| Spain | 1,634,242 |
| Poland | 1,531,035 |
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 | 1,633,371 | 4,217,338 | +2,583,967 |
| Chile | 2,584,458 | 625,674 | -1,958,784 |
| Turkey | 1,516,819 | 1,455,448 | -61,371 |
| Spain | 802,577 | 831,665 | +29,088 |
| Poland | 767,162 | 763,873 | -3,289 |
| Italy | 478,132 | 320,685 | -157,447 |
| India | 131,833 | 95,648 | -36,185 |
| Germany | 67,710 | 77,964 | +10,254 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 60,887 | +60,887 |
| France | 18,686 | 19,034 | +348 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Norfolk | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 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 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Norfolk | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,857,008 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,436,941 |
| Other | 1,298,551 |
| Air transport | 225,459 |
| Road transport | 4,035 |
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) | 5,708,761 | 5,148,247 | -560,514 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,161,106 | 3,275,835 | +1,114,729 |
| Other | 728,830 | 569,721 | -159,109 |
| Air transport | 153,432 | 72,027 | -81,405 |
| Road transport | 4,035 | 0 | -4,035 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 5,658,260 |
| Belfast Port | 3,869,659 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,880,208 |
| Felixstowe | 1,352,688 |
| 000 | 1,298,551 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 2,697,884 | 2,960,376 | +262,492 |
| Belfast Port | 1,796,955 | 2,072,704 | +275,749 |
| Liverpool Docks | 876,829 | 1,003,379 | +126,550 |
| Felixstowe | 688,014 | 664,674 | -23,340 |
| 000 | 728,830 | 569,721 | -159,109 |
| Middlesbrough | 273,490 | 445,408 | +171,918 |
| Dover | 315,795 | 295,541 | -20,254 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 382,833 | 219,765 | -163,068 |
| Hull | 376,768 | 181,071 | -195,697 |
| Immingham Docks | 127,228 | 349,257 | +222,029 |
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 | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 7 |
| 2025-07 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FRANK WRIGHT LIMITED | 95 |
| VITABIOTICS LIMITED | 61 |
| NORKEM LIMITED | 61 |
| BRENNTAG UK HOLDING LIMITED | 49 |
| ABBEYCHEM LIMITED | 37 |
| TROUW (UK) LIMITED | 31 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 27 |
| CARST & WALKER (UK) LTD. | 25 |
| BRENNTAG UK LIMITED | 24 |
| PROVIMI LIMITED | 21 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,482,834 |
| Denmark | 661,221 |
| Netherlands | 239,051 |
| Saudi Arabia | 127,100 |
| Brazil | 80,322 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 732,423 | 750,411 | +17,988 |
| Denmark | 661,221 | 0 | -661,221 |
| Netherlands | 25,038 | 214,013 | +188,975 |
| Saudi Arabia | 125,092 | 2,008 | -123,084 |
| Brazil | 0 | 80,322 | +80,322 |
| Kenya | 35,005 | 26,267 | -8,738 |
| Belgium | 6,770 | 8,790 | +2,020 |
| Italy | 9,690 | 1,191 | -8,499 |
| Germany | 7,936 | 0 | -7,936 |
| Hungary | 2,029 | 5,530 | +3,501 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 512,175 |
| Chile | 318,394 |
| Turkey | 218,929 |
| XI | 194,654 |
| Spain | 47,410 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 112,559 | 399,616 | +287,057 |
| Chile | 247,174 | 71,220 | -175,954 |
| Turkey | 104,914 | 114,015 | +9,101 |
| XI | 104,251 | 90,403 | -13,848 |
| Spain | 21,204 | 26,206 | +5,002 |
| Poland | 9,088 | 4,539 | -4,549 |
| Malta | 9,591 | 0 | -9,591 |
| Ireland | 5,957 | 1,416 | -4,541 |
| XU | 0 | 2,203 | +2,203 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 1,324,356 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 926,947 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 465,720 |
| Air transport | 11,714 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 614,738 | 709,618 | +94,880 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 644,810 | 282,137 | -362,673 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 348,197 | 117,523 | -230,674 |
| Air transport | 7,557 | 4,157 | -3,400 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 1,324,356 |
| Immingham Docks | 874,297 |
| London Gateway Port | 157,089 |
| Holyhead | 102,547 |
| Belfast Port | 80,322 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 614,738 | 709,618 | +94,880 |
| Immingham Docks | 661,221 | 213,076 | -448,145 |
| London Gateway Port | 126,655 | 30,434 | -96,221 |
| Holyhead | 63,104 | 39,443 | -23,661 |
| Belfast Port | 0 | 80,322 | +80,322 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 30,936 | 27,665 | -3,271 |
| Liverpool Docks | 54,581 | 1,350 | -53,231 |
| Felixstowe | 31,472 | 5,417 | -26,055 |
| Killingholme | 23,750 | 0 | -23,750 |
| East Midlands Airport | 5,519 | 0 | -5,519 |
Quick facts
HS code: 283325
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A sulphate compound of copper, used in agriculture, fungicides, and chemical synthesis