Import/export HS code 28342940: Copper nitrites

Nitrite compounds made from copper, used in industrial 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 96,036
Germany 40,281
Poland 25,161
Austria 16,753
United States 8,887

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 41,778 54,258 +12,480
Germany 40,281 0 -40,281
Poland 14,272 10,889 -3,383
Austria 11,334 5,419 -5,915
United States 6,905 1,982 -4,923
Spain 6,697 0 -6,697
South Africa 1,261 0 -1,261

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 £
Poland 117,952
Germany 49,063
Austria 9,821
United States 8,887
Spain 8,092

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 £
Poland 56,050 61,902 +5,852
Germany 43,147 5,916 -37,231
Austria 7,073 2,748 -4,325
United States 6,905 1,982 -4,923
Spain 8,092 0 -8,092
South Africa 1,261 0 -1,261

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Mid and South West Wales 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
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 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) 139,769
Air transport 50,801
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,506

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) 88,756 51,013 -37,743
Air transport 32,511 18,290 -14,221
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,261 3,245 +1,984

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 76,845
Immingham Docks 57,832
Birmingham Airport 41,914
Dover 8,092
London Heathrow Airport 6,905

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 £
Harwich 41,778 35,067 -6,711
Immingham Docks 38,641 19,191 -19,450
Birmingham Airport 25,606 16,308 -9,298
Dover 8,092 0 -8,092
London Heathrow Airport 6,905 0 -6,905
London Stansted Airport 0 1,982 +1,982
London 1,261 0 -1,261
Dover / Eurotunnel 164 0 -164
Felixstowe 81 0 -81

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 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-06 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 £
United States 13,949
Belgium 8,576
United Arab Emirates 7,584
Australia 3,975
Sierra Leone 3,822

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 £
United States 0 13,949 +13,949
Belgium 4,728 3,848 -880
United Arab Emirates 0 7,584 +7,584
Australia 3,975 0 -3,975
Sierra Leone 3,822 0 -3,822
Germany 0 2,331 +2,331
Spain 1,768 0 -1,768
Netherlands 1,008 0 -1,008
Ireland 908 0 -908

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 24,777
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,372
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,772

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 £
Air transport 5,710 19,067 +13,357
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,524 3,848 -2,676
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,975 4,797 +822

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 12,030
ZLC 9,915
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,464
Liverpool Docks 4,797
London Gateway Port 3,975

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,822 8,208 +4,386
ZLC 0 9,915 +9,915
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,616 3,848 -1,768
Liverpool Docks 0 4,797 +4,797
London Gateway Port 3,975 0 -3,975
Manchester Airport 880 944 +64
London Stansted Airport 1,008 0 -1,008
Holyhead 908 0 -908

Quick facts

HS code: 28342940

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

Description: Nitrite compounds made from copper, used in industrial and chemical processes