Import/export HS code 29332990: Various hydantoin-related chemicals
Other chemicals derived from hydantoin, used in medicines or industrial processes
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 100,739,873 |
| France | 89,841,004 |
| India | 54,766,041 |
| Switzerland | 22,201,453 |
| Germany | 4,525,536 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 34,639,894 | 66,099,979 | +31,460,085 |
| France | 89,157,015 | 683,989 | -88,473,026 |
| India | 7,599,794 | 47,166,247 | +39,566,453 |
| Switzerland | 19,613,779 | 2,587,674 | -17,026,105 |
| Germany | 2,259,786 | 2,265,750 | +5,964 |
| United States | 967,282 | 1,265,421 | +298,139 |
| Norway | 897,825 | 992,486 | +94,661 |
| Japan | 161,149 | 1,689,219 | +1,528,070 |
| China | 416,692 | 1,031,165 | +614,473 |
| Latvia | 810,542 | 179,256 | -631,286 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 183,357,986 |
| India | 36,413,590 |
| United States | 24,843,390 |
| Singapore | 21,403,666 |
| Indonesia | 4,324,810 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 119,006,523 | 64,351,463 | -54,655,060 |
| India | 3,689,727 | 32,723,863 | +29,034,136 |
| United States | 8,746,558 | 16,096,832 | +7,350,274 |
| Singapore | 19,487,882 | 1,915,784 | -17,572,098 |
| Indonesia | 2,293,372 | 2,031,438 | -261,934 |
| Germany | 1,560,844 | 1,510,321 | -50,523 |
| China | 791,927 | 2,006,953 | +1,215,026 |
| Japan | 263,650 | 1,770,008 | +1,506,358 |
| South Korea | 363,046 | 1,089,710 | +726,664 |
| Switzerland | 161,565 | 621,261 | +459,696 |
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 | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 9 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Inner London - West | 8 |
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 | 6 | 9 | +3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 7 | +4 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 5 | -1 |
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) | 215,671,265 |
| Air transport | 61,446,833 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,614,911 |
| Other | 802,630 |
| Road transport | 196,097 |
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) | 145,400,167 | 70,271,098 | -75,129,069 |
| Air transport | 10,076,085 | 51,370,748 | +41,294,663 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,657,665 | 3,957,246 | +1,299,581 |
| Other | 138,391 | 664,239 | +525,848 |
| Road transport | 86,681 | 109,416 | +22,735 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 205,698,959 |
| Manchester Airport | 54,261,669 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,123,450 |
| Dover | 4,087,109 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,573,451 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 141,198,859 | 64,500,100 | -76,698,759 |
| Manchester Airport | 7,099,058 | 47,162,611 | +40,063,553 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,044,116 | 3,079,334 | +2,035,218 |
| Dover | 1,159,235 | 2,927,874 | +1,768,639 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,293,578 | 1,279,873 | -13,705 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 311,197 | 1,917,183 | +1,605,986 |
| Killingholme | 915,634 | 719,999 | -195,635 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 824,484 | 533,762 | -290,722 |
| East Midlands Airport | 934,170 | 270,484 | -663,686 |
| Felixstowe | 436,767 | 431,394 | -5,373 |
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 | 42 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 26 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 20 |
| Scientific research and development | 15 |
| Manufacture of food products | 10 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 34 |
| 2025-11 | 29 |
| 2025-10 | 28 |
| 2025-09 | 28 |
| 2025-08 | 28 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 118 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 62 |
| APOLLO SCIENTIFIC LTD | 57 |
| PRINOVA EUROPE LIMITED | 56 |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 44 |
| MEGACHEM (UK) LTD. | 44 |
| STERLING PHARMA SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 44 |
| BASF PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 42 |
| MOWI SCOTLAND LIMITED | 42 |
| EWOS LIMITED | 40 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 58 |
| 1m-15m | 46 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 4,798,546 |
| France | 3,050,061 |
| Germany | 2,741,866 |
| Switzerland | 1,104,596 |
| Ireland | 305,401 |
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 | 2,422,495 | 2,376,051 | -46,444 |
| France | 2,713,434 | 336,627 | -2,376,807 |
| Germany | 2,454,796 | 287,070 | -2,167,726 |
| Switzerland | 646,523 | 458,073 | -188,450 |
| Ireland | 155,238 | 150,163 | -5,075 |
| Netherlands | 107,210 | 38,064 | -69,146 |
| Belgium | 37,869 | 77,706 | +39,837 |
| Slovenia | 52,239 | 56,192 | +3,953 |
| Norway | 60,289 | 0 | -60,289 |
| Kenya | 58,602 | 0 | -58,602 |
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 | 6,724,920 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,705,209 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 456,988 |
| Rail transport | 225,358 |
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 | 3,541,224 | 3,183,696 | -357,528 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,864,683 | 840,526 | -4,024,157 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 364,395 | 92,593 | -271,802 |
| Rail transport | 225,358 | 0 | -225,358 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,280,727 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,469,879 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,184,383 |
| London Stansted Airport | 956,546 |
| ZLC | 573,865 |
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 | 4,800,764 | 479,963 | -4,320,801 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 640,181 | 1,829,698 | +1,189,517 |
| Manchester Airport | 1,837,526 | 346,857 | -1,490,669 |
| London Stansted Airport | 546,311 | 410,235 | -136,076 |
| ZLC | 162,484 | 411,381 | +248,897 |
| East Midlands Airport | 278,518 | 179,082 | -99,436 |
| Hull | 148,889 | 116,138 | -32,751 |
| Tyne | 112,207 | 55,535 | -56,672 |
| Immingham Docks | 129,843 | 21,591 | -108,252 |
| London Gateway Port | 60,498 | 86,850 | +26,352 |
Quick facts
HS code: 29332990
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other chemicals derived from hydantoin, used in medicines or industrial processes