Import/export HS code 28444380: Various radioactive elements and isotopes

Other radioactive elements and isotopes, excluding uranium-233 and artificial isotopes

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 £
United States 6,453,661
Russia 2,974,049
Germany 2,922,549
Canada 2,733,431
Belgium 1,401,125

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 £
United States 4,096,435 2,357,226 -1,739,209
Russia 0 2,974,049 +2,974,049
Germany 1,350,656 1,571,893 +221,237
Canada 1,741,956 991,475 -750,481
Belgium 589,832 811,293 +221,461
Hungary 442,580 210,798 -231,782
Netherlands 346,777 290,603 -56,174
China 52,266 334,172 +281,906
Cyprus 96,444 273,368 +176,924
Finland 116,120 86,354 -29,766

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 £
United States 9,458,370
Russia 2,974,049
Canada 2,972,616
Germany 2,888,035
China 386,438

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 £
United States 5,577,201 3,881,169 -1,696,032
Russia 0 2,974,049 +2,974,049
Canada 1,775,246 1,197,370 -577,876
Germany 1,361,639 1,526,396 +164,757
China 52,266 334,172 +281,906
Finland 109,429 86,354 -23,075
Turkey 72,100 28,022 -44,078
Poland 14,475 74,284 +59,809
United Kingdom 75,251 7,318 -67,933
South Africa 77,511 0 -77,511

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 2 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 1 4 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Essex 0 1 +1
Merseyside 1 1 +0
Northern Ireland 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 £
Air transport 17,928,787
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,360,399
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 201,770

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 8,395,712 9,533,075 +1,137,363
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 685,288 675,111 -10,177
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 197,677 4,093 -193,584

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 12,110,397
East Midlands Airport 4,482,544
Aberdeen Docks 1,360,399
Prestwick Airport 698,169
Aberdeen Airport 302,342

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 Heathrow Airport 5,555,283 6,555,114 +999,831
East Midlands Airport 2,050,092 2,432,452 +382,360
Aberdeen Docks 685,288 675,111 -10,177
Prestwick Airport 608,288 89,881 -518,407
Aberdeen Airport 87,618 214,724 +127,106
Eurotunnel 152,799 0 -152,799
London Stansted Airport 42,016 101,856 +59,840
Brize Norton 0 79,460 +79,460
Manchester Airport 52,415 19,281 -33,134
Hull 43,678 0 -43,678

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Mining support service activities 4
Other manufacturing 4
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 5
2025-10 6
2025-09 5
2025-08 5
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+ 17
1m-15m 7
Other 2
0-1m 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 1,575,227
Japan 1,501,444
Netherlands 648,237
Norway 537,242
Germany 521,274

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 1,238,246 336,981 -901,265
Japan 758,188 743,256 -14,932
Netherlands 212,080 436,157 +224,077
Norway 333,666 203,576 -130,090
Germany 360,089 161,185 -198,904
Hungary 322,573 161,463 -161,110
China 166,327 108,875 -57,452
Cyprus 0 273,854 +273,854
United Arab Emirates 221,664 0 -221,664
Brazil 171,374 0 -171,374

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 4,809,509
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,096,697
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 332,066

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 3,278,736 1,530,773 -1,747,963
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 865,348 1,231,349 +366,001
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 281,327 50,739 -230,588

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,299,536
Tyne 1,187,822
Dover / Eurotunnel 819,677
Glasgow Airport 423,179
Prestwick Airport 347,503

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 2,045,712 1,253,824 -791,888
Tyne 539,679 648,143 +108,464
Dover / Eurotunnel 410,180 409,497 -683
Glasgow Airport 421,702 1,477 -420,225
Prestwick Airport 218,688 128,815 -89,873
London Stansted Airport 304,824 11,514 -293,310
Hull 51,111 161,368 +110,257
Edinburgh Airport 94,128 110,054 +15,926
Aberdeen Docks 121,297 50,739 -70,558
Manchester Airport 86,665 2,154 -84,511

Quick facts

HS code: 28444380

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

Description: Other radioactive elements and isotopes, excluding uranium-233 and artificial isotopes