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 16,012,056
India 13,168,890
Mauritius 8,991,147
Germany 4,388,350
France 2,622,112

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 8,367,874 7,644,182 -723,692
India 10,071,293 3,097,597 -6,973,696
Mauritius 0 8,991,147 +8,991,147
Germany 2,298,686 2,089,664 -209,022
France 1,059,425 1,562,687 +503,262
Netherlands 1,449,381 801,281 -648,100
Belgium 599,458 1,592,042 +992,584
Japan 1,050,729 757,226 -293,503
Austria 384,891 276,651 -108,240
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 381,831 205,100 -176,731

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 25,026,269
China 19,068,421
Germany 4,004,623
Japan 2,236,814
France 1,153,280

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 10,295,828 14,730,441 +4,434,613
China 10,454,440 8,613,981 -1,840,459
Germany 2,191,472 1,813,151 -378,321
Japan 1,241,433 995,381 -246,052
France 905,329 247,951 -657,378
South Korea 500,928 387,924 -113,004
Israel 102,315 417,248 +314,933
Taiwan 205,740 206,002 +262
Italy 273,003 9,458 -263,545
Netherlands 39,267 212,761 +173,494

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 11
Inner London - West 7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Cheshire 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 9 10 +1
Inner London - West 5 6 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 4 -1
Cheshire 5 4 -1
South East Wales 5 5 +0
Merseyside 1 3 +2
Inner London - East 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 2 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 2 -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) 42,109,664
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,099,295
Air transport 1,521,615
Road transport 105,583
Other 49,461

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) 20,535,687 21,573,977 +1,038,290
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,155,542 5,943,753 +788,211
Air transport 972,678 548,937 -423,741
Road transport 68,134 37,449 -30,685
Other 22,116 27,345 +5,229

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 35,724,424
Immingham Docks 4,134,780
Dover 2,732,374
London Gateway Port 2,425,998
Southampton 1,958,938

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 17,826,122 17,898,302 +72,180
Immingham Docks 1,487,632 2,647,148 +1,159,516
Dover 1,270,933 1,461,441 +190,508
London Gateway Port 999,789 1,426,209 +426,420
Southampton 918,923 1,040,015 +121,092
Liverpool Docks 669,988 804,846 +134,858
Eurotunnel 405,958 777,767 +371,809
Killingholme 605,516 390,941 -214,575
Portsmouth 513,654 236,843 -276,811
Purfleet 226,714 216,056 -10,658

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
2025-11 19
2025-10 26
2025-09 21
2025-08 27
2025-07 22

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+ 38
1m-15m 36
15m-54m 10
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 15,162,312
United States 3,560,585
Norway 1,726,124
Belgium 1,217,978
France 817,943

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 8,697,900 6,464,412 -2,233,488
United States 512,482 3,048,103 +2,535,621
Norway 1,231,830 494,294 -737,536
Belgium 586,918 631,060 +44,142
France 515,096 302,847 -212,249
Oman 345,296 349,024 +3,728
Turkey 413,520 238,475 -175,045
Azerbaijan 503,570 90,402 -413,168
Netherlands 312,882 201,430 -111,452
Hungary 203,030 125,672 -77,358

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) 20,670,698
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,455,368
Air transport 2,837,109

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) 12,030,216 8,640,482 -3,389,734
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,307,801 2,147,567 -160,234
Air transport 184,453 2,652,656 +2,468,203

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 18,304,154
London Heathrow Airport 2,567,429
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,330,888
London Gateway Port 1,605,153
Felixstowe 679,419

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 10,652,106 7,652,048 -3,000,058
London Heathrow Airport 19,988 2,547,441 +2,527,453
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,513,723 817,165 -696,558
London Gateway Port 942,956 662,197 -280,759
Felixstowe 179,735 499,684 +319,949
Hull 308,959 327,985 +19,026
Southampton 326,458 285,957 -40,501
Dover 97,888 225,644 +127,756
Liverpool Docks 26,179 115,837 +89,658
London 50,328 74,385 +24,057

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