Import/export HS code 291462: Coenzyme Q10 (ubidecarenone)

A supplement used for health and wellness, also found in cosmetics

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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 £
China 3,202,641
Netherlands 1,342,260
Germany 663,468
Denmark 228,165
Ireland 144,350

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 £
China 2,166,363 1,036,278 -1,130,085
Netherlands 901,167 441,093 -460,074
Germany 512,766 150,702 -362,064
Denmark 228,165 0 -228,165
Ireland 72,680 71,670 -1,010
United States 42,034 29,999 -12,035
France 61,978 1,416 -60,562
Belgium 27,097 2,221 -24,876
Singapore 0 9,999 +9,999

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 £
China 5,488,343
Denmark 79,475
United States 72,033
Japan 55,816
Spain 28,001

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 £
China 3,785,527 1,702,816 -2,082,711
Denmark 79,475 0 -79,475
United States 42,034 29,999 -12,035
Japan 51,967 3,849 -48,118
Spain 28,001 0 -28,001
Germany 12,950 3,986 -8,964
Netherlands 12,296 0 -12,296
Switzerland 0 2,728 +2,728

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 3
Inner London - West 3
Kent 3
Lancashire 3
Outer London - West and North West 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
Essex 2 3 +1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Kent 2 1 -1
Lancashire 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
North Yorkshire 2 0 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 2,289,306
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,842,298
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,487,910
Other 136,114

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 1,555,123 734,183 -820,940
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,403,479 438,819 -964,660
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 920,497 567,413 -353,084
Other 133,151 2,963 -130,188

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,646,329
Felixstowe 920,278
Dover 845,809
London 440,877
East Midlands Airport 309,577

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 1,197,708 448,621 -749,087
Felixstowe 716,757 203,521 -513,236
Dover 521,320 324,489 -196,831
London 404,091 36,786 -367,305
East Midlands Airport 114,409 195,168 +80,759
499 0 203,149 +203,149
Eurotunnel 178,825 6,515 -172,310
Harwich 89,600 84,315 -5,285
Birmingham Airport 164,931 2,816 -162,115
Purfleet 148,690 0 -148,690

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of food products 12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 10
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 8
Other manufacturing 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 5
2025-10 10
2025-09 8
2025-08 11
2025-07 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
1m-15m 25
0-1m 5
15m-54m 5
54m+ 3
Other 2

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 1,219,815
Netherlands 865,584
Germany 138,942
South Africa 28,066
Hungary 21,992

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 977,571 242,244 -735,327
Netherlands 840,680 24,904 -815,776
Germany 138,942 0 -138,942
South Africa 28,066 0 -28,066
Hungary 21,992 0 -21,992
France 16,312 4,363 -11,949
Poland 1,086 13,356 +12,270
Italy 0 6,761 +6,761
Czechia 4,090 1,574 -2,516
Spain 2,113 2,096 -17

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) 2,270,901
Air transport 68,632

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) 1,993,909 276,992 -1,716,917
Air transport 45,959 22,673 -23,286

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 1,150,883
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,045,967
Fishguard 40,785
East Midlands Airport 33,362
London Heathrow Airport 30,937

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 £
Holyhead 964,369 186,514 -777,855
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,021,608 24,359 -997,249
Fishguard 0 40,785 +40,785
East Midlands Airport 10,689 22,673 +11,984
London Heathrow Airport 30,937 0 -30,937
Dover 7,932 9,187 +1,255
Harwich 0 16,147 +16,147
London Stansted Airport 4,333 0 -4,333

Quick facts

HS code: 291462

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

Description: A supplement used for health and wellness, also found in cosmetics