Import/export HS code 382549: Various halogen-free waste
Waste that doesn’t contain halogens but is still from chemical or industrial processes
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,953,127 |
| Belgium | 496,571 |
| France | 162,181 |
| Netherlands | 5,891 |
| Italy | 4,391 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,030,801 | 1,922,326 | -108,475 |
| Belgium | 351,278 | 145,293 | -205,985 |
| France | 0 | 162,181 | +162,181 |
| Netherlands | 2,957 | 2,934 | -23 |
| Italy | 0 | 4,391 | +4,391 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,952,090 |
| Belgium | 503,499 |
| France | 162,181 |
| Italy | 4,391 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,033,758 | 1,918,332 | -115,426 |
| Belgium | 351,278 | 152,221 | -199,057 |
| France | 0 | 162,181 | +162,181 |
| Italy | 0 | 4,391 | +4,391 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Inner London - East | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 4,594,453 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 26,711 |
| Air transport | 997 |
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) | 2,384,039 | 2,210,414 | -173,625 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 26,711 | +26,711 |
| Air transport | 997 | 0 | -997 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 3,738,145 |
| London | 617,836 |
| Dover | 162,181 |
| Heysham | 71,693 |
| Holyhead | 26,918 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,894,627 | 1,843,518 | -51,109 |
| London | 435,446 | 182,390 | -253,056 |
| Dover | 0 | 162,181 | +162,181 |
| Heysham | 51,990 | 19,703 | -32,287 |
| Holyhead | 1,976 | 24,942 | +22,966 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 4,391 | +4,391 |
| Birmingham Airport | 997 | 0 | -997 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 2 |
| Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery | 2 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
| Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | 1 |
| Other personal service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 143,259 |
| United States | 33,959 |
| Netherlands | 4,473 |
| Ghana | 2,692 |
| Switzerland | 1,990 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 86,607 | 56,652 | -29,955 |
| United States | 26,631 | 7,328 | -19,303 |
| Netherlands | 2,255 | 2,218 | -37 |
| Ghana | 0 | 2,692 | +2,692 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 1,990 | +1,990 |
| Ireland | 609 | 957 | +348 |
| South Africa | 958 | 0 | -958 |
| Germany | 3 | 374 | +371 |
| Belgium | 363 | 0 | -363 |
| Portugal | 106 | 54 | -52 |
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 | 1,566 |
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 | 609 | 957 | +348 |
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) | 145,129 |
| Air transport | 37,609 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,506 |
| Other | 1,566 |
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) | 86,969 | 58,160 | -28,809 |
| Air transport | 27,589 | 10,020 | -17,569 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,371 | 3,135 | +764 |
| Other | 609 | 957 | +348 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 141,703 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 19,278 |
| East Midlands Airport | 18,331 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,200 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,545 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 85,051 | 56,652 | -28,399 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 16,586 | 2,692 | -13,894 |
| East Midlands Airport | 11,003 | 7,328 | -3,675 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,610 | 2,590 | -20 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,555 | 1,990 | +435 |
| 000 | 609 | 957 | +348 |
| Liverpool Docks | 124 | 63 | -61 |
Quick facts
HS code: 382549
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Waste that doesn’t contain halogens but is still from chemical or industrial processes