Import/export HS code 2913: Modified aldehydes

Chemicals derived from aldehydes, altered with halogens, sulfur, or nitrogen for industrial use

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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 £
India 2,364,421
Latvia 43,877
Spain 41,820
China 33,588
Italy 32,178

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 £
India 963,639 1,400,782 +437,143
Latvia 11,737 32,140 +20,403
Spain 27,154 14,666 -12,488
China 16,890 16,698 -192
Italy 17,566 14,612 -2,954
United States 23,979 7,288 -16,691
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,311 5,922 -1,389
Germany 16 6,173 +6,157

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 £
India 2,381,529
China 64,045
Ukraine 43,859
Spain 41,820
United States 28,509

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 £
India 980,747 1,400,782 +420,035
China 27,417 36,628 +9,211
Ukraine 11,737 32,122 +20,385
Spain 27,154 14,666 -12,488
United States 21,221 7,288 -13,933
Italy 0 4,678 +4,678
Germany 0 2,031 +2,031

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - West 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Essex 0 1 +1
Merseyside 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1

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) 1,386,584
Air transport 1,067,569
Other 65,724
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 46,696

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) 0 1,386,584 +1,386,584
Air transport 990,753 76,816 -913,937
Other 50,385 15,339 -35,046
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,154 19,542 -7,612

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,358,274
London Heathrow Airport 819,402
Newcastle Airport 119,361
London Stansted Airport 91,907
000 65,724

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 £
Felixstowe 0 1,358,274 +1,358,274
London Heathrow Airport 804,300 15,102 -789,198
Newcastle Airport 119,361 0 -119,361
London Stansted Airport 41,897 50,010 +8,113
000 50,385 15,339 -35,046
Dover 27,154 14,666 -12,488
Birmingham Airport 17,566 8,077 -9,489
499 0 22,379 +22,379
Thamesport 0 5,931 +5,931
East Midlands Airport 5,925 0 -5,925

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Scientific research and development 7
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 4
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-10 4
2025-09 4
2025-08 4
2025-07 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
54m+ 9
1m-15m 6
15m-54m 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 £
Italy 1,229,949
Japan 137,352
Switzerland 64,784
United States 41,715
Germany 30,746

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 £
Italy 22,480 1,207,469 +1,184,989
Japan 132,900 4,452 -128,448
Switzerland 60,456 4,328 -56,128
United States 41,715 0 -41,715
Germany 19,575 11,171 -8,404
Belgium 10,860 9,582 -1,278
Austria 0 15,384 +15,384
Israel 10,398 0 -10,398
France 6,384 907 -5,477
Netherlands 5,655 0 -5,655

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) 1,242,639
Air transport 306,036
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,683

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) 58,359 1,184,280 +1,125,921
Air transport 232,175 73,861 -158,314
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,683 0 -26,683

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 838,851
Dover / Eurotunnel 401,008
London Stansted Airport 162,177
Manchester Airport 38,440
ZLC 33,700

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 11,351 827,500 +816,149
Dover / Eurotunnel 47,008 354,000 +306,992
London Stansted Airport 139,453 22,724 -116,729
Manchester Airport 26,761 11,679 -15,082
ZLC 21,937 11,763 -10,174
East Midlands Airport 11,656 15,384 +3,728
London Heathrow Airport 19,802 0 -19,802
Durham Tees Valley Airport 7,200 12,311 +5,111
Southampton 18,686 0 -18,686
London Gateway Port 7,997 0 -7,997

Quick facts

HS code: 2913

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

Description: Chemicals derived from aldehydes, altered with halogens, sulfur, or nitrogen for industrial use