Import/export HS code 284443: Various radioactive elements and isotopes
Includes all other radioactive elements and isotopes, such as uranium-233
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 66,927,231 |
| Netherlands | 25,703,351 |
| Spain | 18,757,438 |
| Germany | 13,264,261 |
| United States | 11,547,663 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 38,195,127 | 28,732,104 | -9,463,023 |
| Netherlands | 12,853,296 | 12,850,055 | -3,241 |
| Spain | 9,661,701 | 9,095,737 | -565,964 |
| Germany | 6,871,299 | 6,392,962 | -478,337 |
| United States | 7,127,078 | 4,420,585 | -2,706,493 |
| Italy | 2,125,044 | 6,913,652 | +4,788,608 |
| Czechia | 2,430,507 | 2,857,771 | +427,264 |
| Belgium | 2,557,458 | 2,249,447 | -308,011 |
| Argentina | 1,602,512 | 2,505,284 | +902,772 |
| Russia | 29,584 | 2,974,049 | +2,944,465 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 67,967,498 |
| Netherlands | 24,922,227 |
| Spain | 20,074,264 |
| United States | 16,236,749 |
| Germany | 13,957,887 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 38,751,250 | 29,216,248 | -9,535,002 |
| Netherlands | 12,863,690 | 12,058,537 | -805,153 |
| Spain | 10,163,446 | 9,910,818 | -252,628 |
| United States | 9,819,577 | 6,417,172 | -3,402,405 |
| Germany | 6,969,984 | 6,987,903 | +17,919 |
| Italy | 1,663,935 | 6,047,264 | +4,383,329 |
| Czechia | 2,188,491 | 3,038,520 | +850,029 |
| Argentina | 1,602,512 | 2,511,229 | +908,717 |
| Russia | 218,253 | 3,246,973 | +3,028,720 |
| France | 1,126,761 | 992,926 | -133,835 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cumbria | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 86,544,571 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 47,905,231 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 36,329,439 |
| Other | 2,675,940 |
| Rail transport | 49,621 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 41,739,977 | 44,804,594 | +3,064,617 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 38,850,488 | 9,054,743 | -29,795,745 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,454,084 | 28,875,355 | +21,421,271 |
| Other | 1,200,086 | 1,475,854 | +275,768 |
| Rail transport | 14,132 | 35,489 | +21,357 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 42,037,296 |
| East Midlands Airport | 39,266,467 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 27,989,945 |
| Immingham Docks | 23,232,436 |
| Birmingham Airport | 13,819,872 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 36,346,181 | 5,691,115 | -30,655,066 |
| East Midlands Airport | 17,530,231 | 21,736,236 | +4,206,005 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 13,430,195 | 14,559,750 | +1,129,555 |
| Immingham Docks | 69,298 | 23,163,138 | +23,093,840 |
| Birmingham Airport | 6,993,502 | 6,826,370 | -167,132 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,227,000 | 6,102,475 | -124,525 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,049,266 | 650,308 | -1,398,958 |
| 000 | 1,200,086 | 1,475,854 | +275,768 |
| Harwich | 294,206 | 1,632,732 | +1,338,526 |
| Prestwick Airport | 1,143,895 | 498,676 | -645,219 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 5 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Mining support service activities | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 4 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 7 |
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+ | 24 |
| 1m-15m | 12 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 22,024,102 |
| Italy | 18,093,241 |
| France | 13,691,622 |
| Netherlands | 12,356,932 |
| United States | 10,848,434 |
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 | 11,071,916 | 10,952,186 | -119,730 |
| Italy | 12,850,571 | 5,242,670 | -7,607,901 |
| France | 6,104,807 | 7,586,815 | +1,482,008 |
| Netherlands | 5,090,516 | 7,266,416 | +2,175,900 |
| United States | 1,824,798 | 9,023,636 | +7,198,838 |
| Ireland | 3,218,180 | 768,128 | -2,450,052 |
| Japan | 1,509,432 | 1,764,040 | +254,608 |
| Belgium | 1,650,535 | 1,217,023 | -433,512 |
| Hungary | 958,271 | 1,760,395 | +802,124 |
| Switzerland | 1,539,069 | 919 | -1,538,150 |
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) | 74,673,975 |
| Air transport | 16,324,399 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,617,755 |
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) | 40,392,795 | 34,281,180 | -6,111,615 |
| Air transport | 8,114,438 | 8,209,961 | +95,523 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,126,353 | 8,491,402 | +5,365,049 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 24,125,834 |
| Harwich | 21,020,389 |
| Immingham Docks | 17,464,402 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,086,045 |
| Southampton | 8,009,074 |
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 | 20,269,488 | 3,856,346 | -16,413,142 |
| Harwich | 9,002,917 | 12,017,472 | +3,014,555 |
| Immingham Docks | 313,045 | 17,151,357 | +16,838,312 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,927,650 | 6,158,395 | +230,745 |
| Southampton | 0 | 8,009,074 | +8,009,074 |
| Hull | 6,727,823 | 191,791 | -6,536,032 |
| Holyhead | 3,202,386 | 763,007 | -2,439,379 |
| Dover | 2,038,166 | 13,426 | -2,024,740 |
| Tyne | 539,679 | 695,043 | +155,364 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,165,010 | 0 | -1,165,010 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 284443
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes all other radioactive elements and isotopes, such as uranium-233