Import/export HS code 293622: Vitamin B1 and derivatives

Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) and its related compounds, essential for energy and nerve function

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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 5,591,620
China 1,782,069
France 1,253,429
India 334,870
Spain 314,752

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 2,611,938 2,979,682 +367,744
China 853,515 928,554 +75,039
France 1,013,287 240,142 -773,145
India 145,130 189,740 +44,610
Spain 122,624 192,128 +69,504
Germany 156,544 128,756 -27,788
Switzerland 142,578 82,929 -59,649
Ireland 40,068 56,007 +15,939
Denmark 12,454 38,655 +26,201
United States 16,052 22,565 +6,513

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 6,967,529
Germany 1,975,259
India 348,671
United States 54,728
France 25,693

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 3,523,912 3,443,617 -80,295
Germany 1,155,724 819,535 -336,189
India 158,931 189,740 +30,809
United States 22,857 31,871 +9,014
France 16,330 9,363 -6,967
Netherlands 18,974 5,725 -13,249
Belgium 0 12,069 +12,069
Singapore 3,695 3,197 -498
Portugal 5,920 0 -5,920
Italy 4,028 0 -4,028

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Cheshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Essex 3

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
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Cheshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 3 +1
Essex 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 3 0 -3
Lancashire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,447,835
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,231,862
Air transport 706,971
Other 656,122

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) 2,861,995 2,585,840 -276,155
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,600,388 1,631,474 +31,086
Air transport 424,833 282,138 -142,695
Other 284,886 371,236 +86,350

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,022,509
Immingham Docks 1,622,275
Dover 1,398,099
Thamesport 881,398
Eurotunnel 667,051

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 980,808 1,041,701 +60,893
Immingham Docks 543,534 1,078,741 +535,207
Dover 446,540 951,559 +505,019
Thamesport 612,148 269,250 -342,898
Eurotunnel 626,032 41,019 -585,013
000 284,886 371,236 +86,350
Newhaven 514,996 105,027 -409,969
Southampton 159,500 204,506 +45,006
London 78,804 282,256 +203,452
Leeds Bradford Airport 253,679 56,218 -197,461

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 22
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 10
Manufacture of food products 10
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 15
2025-10 16
2025-09 16
2025-08 18
2025-07 14

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
1m-15m 27
54m+ 22
15m-54m 7
Other 4
0-1m 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 £
Ireland 125,212
Netherlands 102,975
Libya 93,233
Gambia 89,721
Qatar 77,916

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 £
Ireland 75,326 49,886 -25,440
Netherlands 45,196 57,779 +12,583
Libya 85,233 8,000 -77,233
Gambia 50,230 39,491 -10,739
Qatar 0 77,916 +77,916
Finland 30,218 34,341 +4,123
Mexico 61,060 0 -61,060
Nigeria 0 50,443 +50,443
Switzerland 23,067 25,090 +2,023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 34,160 +34,160

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 66,825
China 4,054
Netherlands 312

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 36,543 30,282 -6,261
China 945 3,109 +2,164
Netherlands 312 0 -312

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) 327,568
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 286,022
Air transport 251,137
Other 71,191

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) 208,754 118,814 -89,940
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 144,967 141,055 -3,912
Air transport 95,430 155,707 +60,277
Other 37,800 33,391 -4,409

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 215,386
London Gateway Port 161,402
Manchester Airport 111,103
Felixstowe 90,378
London 71,226

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 108,643 106,743 -1,900
London Gateway Port 119,480 41,922 -77,558
Manchester Airport 0 111,103 +111,103
Felixstowe 89,274 1,104 -88,170
London 0 71,226 +71,226
000 37,800 33,391 -4,409
London Heathrow Airport 38,658 29,674 -8,984
East Midlands Airport 43,832 12,039 -31,793
Holyhead 24,470 16,495 -7,975
Immingham Docks 1,648 11,477 +9,829

Quick facts

HS code: 293622

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

Description: Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) and its related compounds, essential for energy and nerve function