Import/export HS code 29036980: Iodides

Chemical compounds containing iodine, used in various industries

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 2,027,703
Hungary 231,478
India 34,441
Netherlands 28,190
Belgium 19,864

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 1,512,088 515,615 -996,473
Hungary 163,254 68,224 -95,030
India 15,861 18,580 +2,719
Netherlands 24,464 3,726 -20,738
Belgium 7,008 12,856 +5,848
Germany 8,003 8,397 +394
China 0 9,111 +9,111
France 6,239 1,844 -4,395
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,189 0 -1,189
Switzerland 1,085 0 -1,085

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 2,032,464
Hungary 243,373
India 88,474
China 10,300
France 1,844

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 1,513,123 519,341 -993,782
Hungary 169,901 73,472 -96,429
India 54,978 33,496 -21,482
China 1,189 9,111 +7,922
France 0 1,844 +1,844
United Kingdom 0 1,089 +1,089

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1

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 3 2 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,167,116
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 135,173
Air transport 75,255

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,620,731 546,385 -1,074,346
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 83,306 51,867 -31,439
Air transport 35,154 40,101 +4,947

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,502,671
Southampton 513,978
Harwich 103,264
Felixstowe 78,539
Immingham Docks 56,869

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 Gateway Port 1,502,671 0 -1,502,671
Southampton 0 513,978 +513,978
Harwich 101,070 2,194 -98,876
Felixstowe 36,256 42,283 +6,027
Immingham Docks 23,429 33,440 +10,011
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,556 0 -34,556
Manchester Airport 20,854 10,945 -9,909
East Midlands Airport 6,707 17,063 +10,356
London Stansted Airport 6,168 10,608 +4,440
Dover 6,055 2,686 -3,369

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 4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-07 1
2025-04 2
2024-12 1
2024-10 2

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
1m-15m 3
54m+ 3

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 £
Sweden 34,565
Netherlands 29,901
Germany 24,141
Belgium 19,900
Ireland 12,105

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 £
Sweden 16,748 17,817 +1,069
Netherlands 25,685 4,216 -21,469
Germany 21,236 2,905 -18,331
Belgium 0 19,900 +19,900
Ireland 11,144 961 -10,183
Morocco 2,840 0 -2,840
United Arab Emirates 0 2,500 +2,500
Switzerland 0 1,792 +1,792
Jordan 0 1,288 +1,288
United States 1,041 0 -1,041

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 56,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,946
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,011

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 39,025 17,091 -21,934
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,519 13,427 -12,092
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,150 20,861 +6,711

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 39,112
Manchester Airport 39,025
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,900
Heysham 12,105
London Stansted Airport 7,511

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 £
Immingham Docks 25,685 13,427 -12,258
Manchester Airport 39,025 0 -39,025
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 19,900 +19,900
Heysham 11,144 961 -10,183
London Stansted Airport 0 7,511 +7,511
ZLC 0 4,890 +4,890
Aberdeen Docks 2,840 0 -2,840
Edinburgh Airport 0 2,500 +2,500
London Heathrow Airport 0 1,288 +1,288
East Midlands Airport 0 902 +902

Quick facts

HS code: 29036980

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

Description: Chemical compounds containing iodine, used in various industries