Import/export HS code 293942: Pseudoephedrine and its salts

Pseudoephedrine and its salts, used in cold and allergy medicines

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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 £
India 1,196,461
Germany 74,453
United States 6,950

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 £
India 653,828 542,633 -111,195
Germany 1,789 72,664 +70,875
United States 6,950 0 -6,950

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 1,196,461
Germany 74,453
United States 6,950

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 653,828 542,633 -111,195
Germany 1,789 72,664 +70,875
United States 6,950 0 -6,950

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Merseyside 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Merseyside 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 629,171
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 576,029
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,664

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 £
Air transport 318,684 310,487 -8,197
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 343,883 232,146 -111,737
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 72,664 +72,664

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 629,171
Felixstowe 481,024
Southampton 95,005
Immingham Docks 36,373
Harwich 36,291

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 318,684 310,487 -8,197
Felixstowe 343,883 137,141 -206,742
Southampton 0 95,005 +95,005
Immingham Docks 0 36,373 +36,373
Harwich 0 36,291 +36,291

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 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-09 3

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 2
54m+ 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 £
Poland 36,437
Ghana 30,620
Kenya 21,793
Uganda 15,172
Italy 5,339

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 £
Poland 23,859 12,578 -11,281
Ghana 15,095 15,525 +430
Kenya 4,807 16,986 +12,179
Uganda 15,172 0 -15,172
Italy 5,339 0 -5,339
Slovakia 2,975 0 -2,975
Barbados 0 1,813 +1,813
Germany 1,805 0 -1,805

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 115,954

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 69,052 46,902 -22,150

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 105,835
East Midlands Airport 10,119

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 58,933 46,902 -12,031
East Midlands Airport 10,119 0 -10,119

Quick facts

HS code: 293942

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

Description: Pseudoephedrine and its salts, used in cold and allergy medicines