Import/export HS code 2847: Hydrogen peroxide, solid or liquid

A chemical used for cleaning, bleaching, or disinfecting. It can be in liquid form or solidified with urea for easier handling

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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 £
Belgium 29,233,664
Sweden 9,439,270
Netherlands 6,925,524
Germany 3,691,308
France 2,424,266

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 £
Belgium 14,190,258 15,043,406 +853,148
Sweden 4,484,824 4,954,446 +469,622
Netherlands 3,440,361 3,485,163 +44,802
Germany 1,713,865 1,977,443 +263,578
France 1,281,305 1,142,961 -138,344
Italy 634,040 601,755 -32,285
Australia 240,516 404,155 +163,639
Ireland 148,849 127,637 -21,212
China 0 96,908 +96,908
United States 71,242 13,265 -57,977

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 £
Belgium 31,153,480
Sweden 9,064,435
Netherlands 5,262,269
France 2,388,127
Italy 1,236,448

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 £
Belgium 14,903,831 16,249,649 +1,345,818
Sweden 4,213,019 4,851,416 +638,397
Netherlands 2,929,139 2,333,130 -596,009
France 1,231,131 1,156,996 -74,135
Italy 690,482 545,966 -144,516
Germany 703,603 478,117 -225,486
Austria 214,866 576,571 +361,705
Australia 244,206 451,748 +207,542
United States 163,842 143,382 -20,460
Ireland 118,375 102,155 -16,220

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Cheshire 3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
Greater Manchester 4 5 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Cheshire 2 3 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 1 -1
Devon 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 2 2 +0

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) 27,008,648
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,990,069
Other 1,623,532
Air transport 718,617
Road transport 2,715

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) 12,893,378 14,115,270 +1,221,892
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,451,684 12,538,385 +86,701
Other 822,858 800,674 -22,184
Air transport 213,166 505,451 +292,285
Road transport 0 2,715 +2,715

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 22,030,559
Liverpool Docks 14,590,816
Middlesbrough 3,168,074
Hull 2,839,837
Grangemouth Docks 2,139,154

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 £
Immingham Docks 10,410,924 11,619,635 +1,208,711
Liverpool Docks 8,197,192 6,393,624 -1,803,568
Middlesbrough 1,259,475 1,908,599 +649,124
Hull 1,517,158 1,322,679 -194,479
Grangemouth Docks 547,955 1,591,199 +1,043,244
London 1,064,456 1,064,107 -349
000 822,858 800,674 -22,184
Eurotunnel 750,253 625,624 -124,629
Dover 299,018 707,708 +408,690
Killingholme 534,350 215,773 -318,577

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 12
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 19
2025-11 20
2025-10 25
2025-09 16
2025-08 15

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+ 29
1m-15m 11
0-1m 5
15m-54m 3
Other 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 £
Ireland 1,365,485
Netherlands 827,851
Belgium 594,287
Israel 328,295
Australia 294,965

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 £
Ireland 699,771 665,714 -34,057
Netherlands 132,368 695,483 +563,115
Belgium 269,635 324,652 +55,017
Israel 295,094 33,201 -261,893
Australia 175,494 119,471 -56,023
South Korea 287,069 0 -287,069
Indonesia 0 256,260 +256,260
France 190,303 41,657 -148,646
Germany 106,191 28,500 -77,691
Canada 77,790 54,736 -23,054

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 403,343
Belgium 140,093
XI 91,814
France 2,317
Ireland 1,139

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 222,731 180,612 -42,119
Belgium 73,968 66,125 -7,843
XI 60,787 31,027 -29,760
France 0 2,317 +2,317
Ireland 1,139 0 -1,139
United States 0 526 +526

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,476,254
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,173,917
Other 716,374
Air transport 325,615

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,400,530 1,075,724 -324,806
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 849,347 1,324,570 +475,223
Other 389,437 326,937 -62,500
Air transport 157,030 168,585 +11,555

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 1,245,963
000 716,374
Dover / Eurotunnel 698,377
London Gateway Port 665,681
Immingham Docks 571,718

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 £
Liverpool Docks 759,094 486,869 -272,225
000 389,437 326,937 -62,500
Dover / Eurotunnel 430,007 268,370 -161,637
London Gateway Port 229,305 436,376 +207,071
Immingham Docks 83,911 487,807 +403,896
Felixstowe 137,612 300,475 +162,863
Southampton 294,789 25,131 -269,658
Holyhead 79,274 149,317 +70,043
Heysham 87,029 30,583 -56,446
London Heathrow Airport 45,303 66,122 +20,819

Quick facts

HS code: 2847

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

Description: A chemical used for cleaning, bleaching, or disinfecting. It can be in liquid form or solidified with urea for easier handling