Import/export HS code 29314930: Etidronic acid and salts
Chemicals used in water treatment and medicine
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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 | 2,313,419 |
| Belgium | 235,751 |
| Italy | 156,694 |
| Netherlands | 153,752 |
| Germany | 40,740 |
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 | 1,434,090 | 879,329 | -554,761 |
| Belgium | 136,920 | 98,831 | -38,089 |
| Italy | 103,306 | 53,388 | -49,918 |
| Netherlands | 18,030 | 135,722 | +117,692 |
| Germany | 13,465 | 27,275 | +13,810 |
| Austria | 9,937 | 23,820 | +13,883 |
| Switzerland | 3,884 | 6,840 | +2,956 |
| France | 3,447 | 5,536 | +2,089 |
| Finland | 3,621 | 0 | -3,621 |
| Sweden | 2,256 | 0 | -2,256 |
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 | 2,417,464 |
| United Kingdom | 145,223 |
| Germany | 138,684 |
| Italy | 133,868 |
| Belgium | 78,224 |
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 | 1,508,779 | 908,685 | -600,094 |
| United Kingdom | 71,503 | 73,720 | +2,217 |
| Germany | 2,256 | 136,428 | +134,172 |
| Italy | 65,728 | 68,140 | +2,412 |
| Belgium | 60,366 | 17,858 | -42,508 |
| Switzerland | 9,937 | 23,820 | +13,883 |
| India | 1,729 | 2,090 | +361 |
| Finland | 3,621 | 0 | -3,621 |
| Spain | 3,369 | 0 | -3,369 |
| Netherlands | 1,668 | 0 | -1,668 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 1 | +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) | 2,289,277 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 634,407 |
| Air transport | 36,013 |
| Other | 712 |
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) | 1,412,777 | 876,500 | -536,277 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 303,986 | 330,421 | +26,435 |
| Air transport | 12,193 | 23,820 | +11,627 |
| Other | 0 | 712 | +712 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,246,349 |
| Felixstowe | 1,009,470 |
| Immingham Docks | 297,173 |
| London | 143,401 |
| Dover | 81,407 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 929,793 | 316,556 | -613,237 |
| Felixstowe | 489,729 | 519,741 | +30,012 |
| Immingham Docks | 165,869 | 131,304 | -34,565 |
| London | 3,621 | 139,780 | +136,159 |
| Dover | 45,106 | 36,301 | -8,805 |
| Purfleet | 48,215 | 10,762 | -37,453 |
| Belfast Port | 0 | 40,203 | +40,203 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 23,820 | +23,820 |
| Killingholme | 12,278 | 7,212 | -5,066 |
| London Gateway Port | 17,331 | 0 | -17,331 |
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 | 7 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Accommodation | 1 |
| Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 5 |
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CEDA CHEMICALS LIMITED | 20 |
| SIKA LIMITED | 15 |
| NALCO LIMITED | 13 |
| MONARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 13 |
| BIACHEM LIMITED | 6 |
| BRENNTAG UK HOLDING LIMITED | 6 |
| CONNECT CHEMICALS (UK) LIMITED | 4 |
| DIVERSEY LIMITED | 3 |
| BRENNTAG UK LIMITED | 3 |
| CENTRAL CHEMICAL SUPPLIES LIMITED | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 1m-15m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 14,064,212 |
| Thailand | 5,083,277 |
| Netherlands | 2,213,812 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,073,650 |
| Belgium | 1,517,268 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,979,523 | 7,084,689 | +105,166 |
| Thailand | 2,989,553 | 2,093,724 | -895,829 |
| Netherlands | 1,454,868 | 758,944 | -695,924 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,022,270 | 1,051,380 | +29,110 |
| Belgium | 760,138 | 757,130 | -3,008 |
| China | 645,039 | 613,986 | -31,053 |
| Germany | 705,063 | 521,247 | -183,816 |
| Brazil | 712,437 | 428,824 | -283,613 |
| France | 597,848 | 336,267 | -261,581 |
| Taiwan | 452,317 | 381,565 | -70,752 |
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 | 16,319 |
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 | 9,821 | 6,498 | -3,323 |
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) | 30,817,638 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,008,114 |
| Air transport | 55,213 |
| Other | 16,319 |
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) | 16,727,933 | 14,089,705 | -2,638,228 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,354,034 | 2,654,080 | -699,954 |
| Air transport | 49,373 | 5,840 | -43,533 |
| Other | 9,821 | 6,498 | -3,323 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 21,406,134 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,760,997 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,225,361 |
| Felixstowe | 1,656,684 |
| Thamesport | 1,125,418 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 10,166,547 | 11,239,587 | +1,073,040 |
| London Gateway Port | 4,185,318 | 1,575,679 | -2,609,639 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,916,221 | 2,309,140 | -607,081 |
| Felixstowe | 948,295 | 708,389 | -239,906 |
| Thamesport | 668,381 | 457,037 | -211,344 |
| Immingham Docks | 347,279 | 134,092 | -213,187 |
| London | 270,527 | 150,024 | -120,503 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 121,529 | 106,843 | -14,686 |
| Harwich | 82,040 | 54,301 | -27,739 |
| Purfleet | 114,592 | 0 | -114,592 |
Quick facts
HS code: 29314930
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Chemicals used in water treatment and medicine