Import/export HS code 29336980: Various nitrogen-based chemicals

Various chemicals with nitrogen, used in medicines, research, 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 £
China 15,495,724
India 13,224,002
Mauritius 10,673,698
Germany 4,084,052
France 2,623,789

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 8,833,160 6,662,564 -2,170,596
India 9,652,255 3,571,747 -6,080,508
Mauritius 0 10,673,698 +10,673,698
Germany 1,846,645 2,237,407 +390,762
France 1,065,060 1,558,729 +493,669
Belgium 476,455 1,640,482 +1,164,027
Netherlands 1,182,548 915,231 -267,317
Japan 1,018,498 641,076 -377,422
Austria 384,891 299,016 -85,875
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 397,831 194,505 -203,326

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 £
India 26,724,560
China 18,476,338
Germany 3,722,113
Japan 2,124,931
France 1,156,572

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 £
India 9,840,041 16,884,519 +7,044,478
China 10,700,610 7,775,728 -2,924,882
Germany 1,790,728 1,931,385 +140,657
Japan 1,209,202 915,729 -293,473
France 906,459 250,113 -656,346
South Korea 509,998 376,806 -133,192
Israel 102,315 417,248 +314,933
Taiwan 133,321 221,785 +88,464
Netherlands 32,280 243,633 +211,353
United States 118,093 115,500 -2,593

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 10
Inner London - West 7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
South East Wales 5

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 8 10 +2
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 4 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
South East Wales 5 5 +0
Cheshire 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - East 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0

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) 43,308,546
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,665,093
Air transport 1,438,048
Road transport 105,583
Other 48,218

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) 20,564,996 22,743,550 +2,178,554
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,453,152 6,211,941 +1,758,789
Air transport 830,077 607,971 -222,106
Road transport 68,134 37,449 -30,685
Other 21,430 26,788 +5,358

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 36,372,166
Immingham Docks 4,308,830
Dover 2,706,325
Southampton 2,485,729
London Gateway Port 2,417,233

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 17,584,961 18,787,205 +1,202,244
Immingham Docks 1,451,730 2,857,100 +1,405,370
Dover 1,173,919 1,532,406 +358,487
Southampton 1,016,331 1,469,398 +453,067
London Gateway Port 984,133 1,433,100 +448,967
Liverpool Docks 859,273 582,543 -276,730
Eurotunnel 431,774 752,862 +321,088
Portsmouth 513,654 236,843 -276,811
Killingholme 192,730 389,811 +197,081
Purfleet 236,766 195,497 -41,269

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 35
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 33
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 24
2025-11 19
2025-10 26
2025-09 21
2025-08 27

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+ 37
1m-15m 35
15m-54m 11
0-1m 6
Other 3

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 £
Denmark 14,784,997
United States 3,420,035
Norway 2,003,160
Belgium 1,268,378
France 821,395

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 £
Denmark 8,310,900 6,474,097 -1,836,803
United States 1,566,140 1,853,895 +287,755
Norway 1,181,934 821,226 -360,708
Belgium 548,992 719,386 +170,394
France 601,526 219,869 -381,657
Oman 441,473 230,762 -210,711
Turkey 411,396 197,653 -213,743
Azerbaijan 503,570 90,402 -413,168
Netherlands 322,973 203,189 -119,784
Hungary 215,579 102,477 -113,102

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) 20,082,310
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,741,766
Air transport 2,857,268

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) 11,503,714 8,578,596 -2,925,118
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,407,846 2,333,920 -73,926
Air transport 1,368,821 1,488,447 +119,626

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 18,263,661
London Heathrow Airport 2,597,428
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,346,736
London Gateway Port 1,456,619
Felixstowe 656,169

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 £
Immingham Docks 10,168,183 8,095,478 -2,072,705
London Heathrow Airport 1,214,196 1,383,232 +169,036
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,642,559 704,177 -938,382
London Gateway Port 960,394 496,225 -464,169
Felixstowe 172,694 483,475 +310,781
Hull 308,959 327,985 +19,026
Southampton 310,121 285,957 -24,164
Dover 21,356 230,935 +209,579
Liverpool Docks 27,539 114,477 +86,938
London 72,085 52,628 -19,457

Quick facts

HS code: 29336980

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

Description: Various chemicals with nitrogen, used in medicines, research, or industrial processes