Import/export HS code 2925: Chemical compounds with carboxyimide or imine functions

Chemical substances used in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture

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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 28,072,218
Germany 17,326,917
Netherlands 16,971,707
Ireland 7,040,256
Italy 6,238,256

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 15,042,643 13,029,575 -2,013,068
Germany 9,155,367 8,171,550 -983,817
Netherlands 9,827,278 7,144,429 -2,682,849
Ireland 4,207,912 2,832,344 -1,375,568
Italy 3,176,490 3,061,766 -114,724
Belgium 2,858,507 2,929,341 +70,834
Slovenia 2,150,485 2,182,279 +31,794
France 1,330,849 2,326,944 +996,095
India 1,770,906 1,507,443 -263,463
United States 1,255,601 1,493,059 +237,458

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 46,864,467
Germany 13,283,312
Italy 7,541,302
United States 5,820,300
Slovenia 4,489,028

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 25,993,520 20,870,947 -5,122,573
Germany 7,054,662 6,228,650 -826,012
Italy 3,951,340 3,589,962 -361,378
United States 3,222,808 2,597,492 -625,316
Slovenia 2,161,600 2,327,428 +165,828
India 1,681,710 1,348,713 -332,997
France 810,349 1,869,800 +1,059,451
Switzerland 454,915 1,825,987 +1,371,072
Spain 1,010,239 1,176,430 +166,191
Japan 1,167,105 866,135 -300,970

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 24
Greater Manchester 21
Outer London - West and North West 14
Inner London - West 11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11

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 21 14 -7
Greater Manchester 20 12 -8
Outer London - West and North West 7 12 +5
Inner London - West 6 9 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 7 -3
Cheshire 8 9 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 9 +1
Merseyside 6 9 +3
West Yorkshire 9 6 -3

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) 52,215,315
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,655,147
Air transport 6,182,644
Other 5,070,932
Road transport 1,286,462

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) 29,515,260 22,700,055 -6,815,205
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,464,341 20,190,806 +1,726,465
Air transport 2,801,465 3,381,179 +579,714
Other 2,838,553 2,232,379 -606,174
Road transport 712,276 574,186 -138,090

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 26,650,409
Immingham Docks 18,081,717
Dover 11,497,093
000 5,070,932
Eurotunnel 4,499,710

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 14,573,424 12,076,985 -2,496,439
Immingham Docks 9,327,111 8,754,606 -572,505
Dover 5,630,388 5,866,705 +236,317
000 2,838,553 2,232,379 -606,174
Eurotunnel 1,886,151 2,613,559 +727,408
Liverpool Docks 2,820,373 1,415,969 -1,404,404
London 2,205,670 1,968,375 -237,295
Killingholme 2,459,040 787,553 -1,671,487
Holyhead 2,068,421 828,253 -1,240,168
London Stansted Airport 1,350,154 1,132,029 -218,125

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 75
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 48
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Manufacture of food products 23
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 69
2025-11 54
2025-10 60
2025-09 59
2025-08 68

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 91
54m+ 88
15m-54m 30
0-1m 22
Other 15

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 £
Switzerland 24,184,107
Germany 20,664,380
United States 16,620,178
Netherlands 15,379,809
Ireland 2,677,365

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 £
Switzerland 14,390,679 9,793,428 -4,597,251
Germany 4,268,664 16,395,716 +12,127,052
United States 1,889,895 14,730,283 +12,840,388
Netherlands 9,614,682 5,765,127 -3,849,555
Ireland 1,374,438 1,302,927 -71,511
Japan 1,010,625 697,773 -312,852
Turkey 579,849 436,881 -142,968
Italy 670,287 326,420 -343,867
France 442,890 472,509 +29,619
Canada 426,382 467,339 +40,957

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 £
XI 254,398
Switzerland 35,804
Netherlands 4,598
India 2,784

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 £
XI 188,905 65,493 -123,412
Switzerland 18,407 17,397 -1,010
Netherlands 4,598 0 -4,598
India 0 2,784 +2,784

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) 61,268,233
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,751,857
Air transport 13,808,119
Other 303,538
Rail transport 27,721

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) 28,634,015 32,634,218 +4,000,203
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,495,855 8,256,002 -239,853
Air transport 1,237,487 12,570,632 +11,333,145
Other 211,910 91,628 -120,282
Rail transport 0 27,721 +27,721
Road transport 2,623 0 -2,623

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 42,309,049
Immingham Docks 17,725,708
London Heathrow Airport 12,343,372
London Gateway Port 4,141,839
Southampton 2,892,428

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 / Eurotunnel 19,467,875 22,841,174 +3,373,299
Immingham Docks 8,833,277 8,892,431 +59,154
London Heathrow Airport 319,159 12,024,213 +11,705,054
London Gateway Port 2,261,263 1,880,576 -380,687
Southampton 634,302 2,258,126 +1,623,824
Felixstowe 1,489,034 1,324,450 -164,584
Liverpool Docks 1,436,981 1,042,180 -394,801
Hull 1,616,881 527,633 -1,089,248
Middlesbrough 627,999 1,072,919 +444,920
Holyhead 232,049 453,218 +221,169

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 2925

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

Description: Chemical substances used in various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture