Import/export HS code 29336940: Methenamine and related compounds

Chemicals like methenamine, used in medicines or industrial applications

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Germany 430,283
Spain 76,351
China 39,362
Netherlands 23,783
Belgium 22,662

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 £
Germany 266,240 164,043 -102,197
Spain 44,369 31,982 -12,387
China 39,362 0 -39,362
Netherlands 4,029 19,754 +15,725
Belgium 9,453 13,209 +3,756
France 1,019 7,093 +6,074

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 £
Germany 376,239
India 79,655
Saudi Arabia 67,249
China 35,864
Japan 22,487

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 £
Germany 246,552 129,687 -116,865
India 0 79,655 +79,655
Saudi Arabia 52,713 14,536 -38,177
China 35,864 0 -35,864
Japan 12,072 10,415 -1,657
South Korea 9,453 0 -9,453
Taiwan 6,072 0 -6,072
Belgium 1,455 1,788 +333

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cheshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Central Scotland 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
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 0 -1
North Wales 0 1 +1
West Yorkshire 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) 294,271
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 225,070
Air transport 80,921
Other 291

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) 244,681 49,590 -195,091
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 119,500 105,570 -13,930
Air transport 0 80,921 +80,921
Other 291 0 -291

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 124,153
Dover 106,192
London 83,501
Birmingham Airport 80,921
Immingham Docks 72,142

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 £
Harwich 114,064 10,089 -103,975
Dover 66,699 39,493 -27,206
London 83,501 0 -83,501
Birmingham Airport 0 80,921 +80,921
Immingham Docks 0 72,142 +72,142
Felixstowe 46,878 19,656 -27,222
Hull 42,051 0 -42,051
Eurotunnel 10,070 7,223 -2,847
Killingholme 0 6,557 +6,557
Dover / Eurotunnel 918 0 -918

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 8
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 4
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 1
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1
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
2025-11 3
2025-06 1
2025-05 5
2025-04 3
2025-03 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+ 5
1m-15m 4
15m-54m 2
0-1m 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 £
United States 98,390
Switzerland 14,910
Australia 10,058
India 9,099
Sweden 7,016

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 72,518 25,872 -46,646
Switzerland 0 14,910 +14,910
Australia 10,058 0 -10,058
India 9,099 0 -9,099
Sweden 7,016 0 -7,016
Israel 0 4,370 +4,370
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,504 1,858 -646
Belgium 0 2,837 +2,837
Greece 968 0 -968

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 121,889
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,121

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 83,544 38,345 -45,199
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,619 11,502 -7,117

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 83,495
ZLC 12,863
East Midlands Airport 12,800
Southampton 9,636
London Gateway Port 9,099

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 £
Manchester Airport 67,809 15,686 -52,123
ZLC 1,967 10,896 +8,929
East Midlands Airport 12,800 0 -12,800
Southampton 2,504 7,132 +4,628
London Gateway Port 9,099 0 -9,099
Immingham Docks 7,016 0 -7,016
London Stansted Airport 0 6,103 +6,103
Felixstowe 0 4,370 +4,370
London Heathrow Airport 968 2,823 +1,855
Durham Tees Valley Airport 0 2,837 +2,837

Quick facts

HS code: 29336940

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

Description: Chemicals like methenamine, used in medicines or industrial applications