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 6,487,005
Russia 3,487,261
Germany 2,999,416
Canada 2,404,438
Belgium 1,467,779

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 4,065,496 2,421,509 -1,643,987
Russia 0 3,487,261 +3,487,261
Germany 1,397,061 1,602,355 +205,294
Canada 1,399,771 1,004,667 -395,104
Belgium 624,161 843,618 +219,457
Hungary 446,218 214,797 -231,421
Netherlands 354,890 276,979 -77,911
China 52,266 334,172 +281,906
Cyprus 0 273,368 +273,368
Finland 116,518 85,467 -31,051

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 9,376,513
Russia 3,487,261
Germany 2,963,610
Canada 2,679,647
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 5,443,258 3,933,255 -1,510,003
Russia 0 3,487,261 +3,487,261
Germany 1,383,498 1,580,112 +196,614
Canada 1,440,888 1,238,759 -202,129
China 52,266 334,172 +281,906
Finland 109,827 85,467 -24,360
Turkey 77,022 28,969 -48,053
Poland 27,536 67,181 +39,645
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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 2 -2
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 18,128,157
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,385,523
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 7,919,589 10,208,568 +2,288,979
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 726,996 658,527 -68,469
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 12,038,323
East Midlands Airport 4,642,145
Aberdeen Docks 1,385,523
Prestwick Airport 801,909
Aberdeen Airport 287,885

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 5,116,414 6,921,909 +1,805,495
East Midlands Airport 2,124,894 2,517,251 +392,357
Aberdeen Docks 726,996 658,527 -68,469
Prestwick Airport 530,884 271,025 -259,859
Aberdeen Airport 73,161 214,724 +141,563
London Stansted Airport 35,031 143,615 +108,584
Eurotunnel 152,799 0 -152,799
Brize Norton 0 79,460 +79,460
Manchester Airport 39,205 20,277 -18,928
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
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 3
Other manufacturing 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
2026-01 6
2025-11 5
2025-10 6
2025-09 5
2025-08 5

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+ 16
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 £
Japan 1,437,666
United States 1,437,329
Netherlands 645,979
Norway 532,962
Germany 521,899

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 £
Japan 820,395 617,271 -203,124
United States 1,022,202 415,127 -607,075
Netherlands 264,586 381,393 +116,807
Norway 357,812 175,150 -182,662
Germany 397,234 124,665 -272,569
Hungary 318,904 161,463 -157,441
China 166,327 109,972 -56,355
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 4,622,059
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,090,770
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 301,153

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 3,263,352 1,358,707 -1,904,645
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 937,013 1,153,757 +216,744
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 250,414 50,739 -199,675

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,308,389
Tyne 1,165,886
Dover / Eurotunnel 817,419
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 2,140,065 1,168,324 -971,741
Tyne 566,909 598,977 +32,068
Dover / Eurotunnel 407,922 409,497 +1,575
Glasgow Airport 421,702 1,477 -420,225
Prestwick Airport 312,060 35,443 -276,617
Hull 74,840 132,942 +58,102
Edinburgh Airport 94,128 113,054 +18,926
London Stansted Airport 178,944 11,514 -167,430
Aberdeen Docks 117,017 50,739 -66,278
Aberdeen Airport 67,552 0 -67,552

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