Import/export HS code 28419085: Other
Other unspecified chemical compounds in this category
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 1,113,234 |
| Italy | 603,771 |
| China | 473,315 |
| Chile | 198,094 |
| Netherlands | 185,390 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 581,547 | 531,687 | -49,860 |
| Italy | 217,760 | 386,011 | +168,251 |
| China | 2,003 | 471,312 | +469,309 |
| Chile | 0 | 198,094 | +198,094 |
| Netherlands | 147,032 | 38,358 | -108,674 |
| United States | 58,779 | 52,951 | -5,828 |
| Belgium | 45,195 | 49,656 | +4,461 |
| Hungary | 82,916 | 0 | -82,916 |
| France | 26,810 | 37,706 | +10,896 |
| Japan | 53,604 | 8,858 | -44,746 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,066,966 |
| Italy | 602,972 |
| United States | 378,940 |
| Ivory Coast | 198,094 |
| Germany | 194,116 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 301,985 | 764,981 | +462,996 |
| Italy | 213,960 | 389,012 | +175,052 |
| United States | 214,088 | 164,852 | -49,236 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 198,094 | +198,094 |
| Germany | 135,595 | 58,521 | -77,074 |
| Slovakia | 49,578 | 99,970 | +50,392 |
| United Kingdom | 90,695 | 15,436 | -75,259 |
| Japan | 79,357 | 8,858 | -70,499 |
| Hungary | 82,916 | 0 | -82,916 |
| Mexico | 26,315 | 21,868 | -4,447 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 |
| Inner London - East | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East 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) | 1,750,535 |
| Air transport | 741,430 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 563,924 |
| Other | 57,446 |
| Road transport | 4,456 |
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) | 762,222 | 988,313 | +226,091 |
| Air transport | 439,979 | 301,451 | -138,528 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 17,420 | 546,504 | +529,084 |
| Other | 36,693 | 20,753 | -15,940 |
| Road transport | 2,146 | 2,310 | +164 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 676,194 |
| Manchester Airport | 562,152 |
| Southampton | 477,986 |
| Harwich | 292,271 |
| Hull | 242,650 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 348,427 | 327,767 | -20,660 |
| Manchester Airport | 344,550 | 217,602 | -126,948 |
| Southampton | 4,356 | 473,630 | +469,274 |
| Harwich | 83,771 | 208,500 | +124,729 |
| Hull | 41,557 | 201,093 | +159,536 |
| London | 90,908 | 103,184 | +12,276 |
| Immingham Docks | 120,547 | 57,020 | -63,527 |
| Eurotunnel | 39,614 | 81,245 | +41,631 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 56,744 | 50,633 | -6,111 |
| 000 | 36,693 | 20,753 | -15,940 |
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 | 12 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 3 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 2 |
| Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | 7,728,425 |
| France | 7,175,289 |
| Japan | 7,105,969 |
| Belgium | 4,219,730 |
| Italy | 3,617,387 |
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 | 2,028,241 | 5,700,184 | +3,671,943 |
| France | 2,788,252 | 4,387,037 | +1,598,785 |
| Japan | 2,148,768 | 4,957,201 | +2,808,433 |
| Belgium | 2,211,805 | 2,007,925 | -203,880 |
| Italy | 291,629 | 3,325,758 | +3,034,129 |
| South Korea | 576,234 | 1,697,294 | +1,121,060 |
| Germany | 815,049 | 1,270,155 | +455,106 |
| China | 577,035 | 752,155 | +175,120 |
| Spain | 362,418 | 369,548 | +7,130 |
| Canada | 288,106 | 279,013 | -9,093 |
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 | 83 |
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 | 53 | 30 | -23 |
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) | 18,952,293 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 17,227,977 |
| Air transport | 3,179,330 |
| Other | 83 |
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) | 6,414,328 | 12,537,965 | +6,123,637 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,626,694 | 10,601,283 | +3,974,589 |
| Air transport | 194,810 | 2,984,520 | +2,789,710 |
| Other | 53 | 30 | -23 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,395,066 |
| Southampton | 9,132,075 |
| Dover | 7,564,783 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,130,732 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,775,339 |
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 | 3,713,817 | 6,681,249 | +2,967,432 |
| Southampton | 2,837,580 | 6,294,495 | +3,456,915 |
| Dover | 2,623,933 | 4,940,850 | +2,316,917 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,430,086 | 1,700,646 | -729,440 |
| Manchester Airport | 86,258 | 2,689,081 | +2,602,823 |
| Liverpool Docks | 876,251 | 1,112,387 | +236,136 |
| Felixstowe | 98,181 | 1,783,256 | +1,685,075 |
| Immingham Docks | 330,094 | 552,079 | +221,985 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 95,008 | 268,949 | +173,941 |
| Harwich | 46,829 | 25,081 | -21,748 |
Quick facts
HS code: 28419085
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other unspecified chemical compounds in this category