Import/export HS code 3827: Mixtures with halogenated methane, ethane, or propane

Chemical mixes containing halogen-based compounds, not listed elsewhere

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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 36,109,696
China 3,694,391
France 2,354,792
Germany 1,263,456
Belgium 849,582

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 15,346,317 20,763,379 +5,417,062
China 1,844,453 1,849,938 +5,485
France 1,547,198 807,594 -739,604
Germany 715,605 547,851 -167,754
Belgium 469,681 379,901 -89,780
Ireland 385,978 247,842 -138,136
United States 49,241 77,956 +28,715
Spain 0 99,277 +99,277
Japan 6,296 68,046 +61,750
Italy 26,115 4,036 -22,079

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 £
Netherlands 28,765,026
China 5,418,850
United States 4,567,748
Taiwan 2,426,650
Belgium 1,011,205

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 £
Netherlands 14,485,193 14,279,833 -205,360
China 2,505,555 2,913,295 +407,740
United States 1,126,348 3,441,400 +2,315,052
Taiwan 0 2,426,650 +2,426,650
Belgium 751,298 259,907 -491,391
United Kingdom 319,329 278,378 -40,951
France 51,706 160,911 +109,205
Germany 96,258 105,588 +9,330
Ireland 163,714 0 -163,714
Spain 10,086 129,996 +119,910

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Inner London - West 2
Merseyside 2

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 0 3 +3
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Merseyside 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
South East Wales 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Essex 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,511,503
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,607,109
Other 1,825,878
Air transport 360,827
Road transport 6,454

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) 13,392,545 15,118,958 +1,726,413
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,786,517 8,820,592 +3,034,075
Other 1,156,772 669,106 -487,666
Air transport 93,070 267,757 +174,687
Road transport 3,289 3,165 -124

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 23,054,857
London 6,642,352
Southampton 3,201,302
Thamesport 2,981,971
Harwich 2,029,585

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 £
Immingham Docks 7,853,221 15,201,636 +7,348,415
London 2,626,564 4,015,788 +1,389,224
Southampton 1,511,449 1,689,853 +178,404
Thamesport 2,950,679 31,292 -2,919,387
Harwich 1,624,374 405,211 -1,219,163
Felixstowe 471,067 1,545,951 +1,074,884
Dover 1,445,548 487,629 -957,919
000 1,156,772 669,106 -487,666
Hull 318,975 295,134 -23,841
Killingholme 295,424 88,390 -207,034

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 9
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Other manufacturing 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 4
2025-09 3
2025-06 4
2025-05 6

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+ 17
1m-15m 8
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 £
Netherlands 11,775,973
Morocco 1,222,588
France 1,114,156
United States 1,025,910
Italy 858,441

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 £
Netherlands 4,786,023 6,989,950 +2,203,927
Morocco 658,780 563,808 -94,972
France 701,098 413,058 -288,040
United States 537,744 488,166 -49,578
Italy 523,173 335,268 -187,905
China 325,686 409,978 +84,292
Germany 486,238 238,116 -248,122
United Arab Emirates 430,779 275,679 -155,100
Ireland 256,494 398,336 +141,842
Spain 149,940 454,303 +304,363

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 £
Italy 36,798
Spain 12,665
XU 7,380
China 3,510
United States 1,203

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 £
Italy 15,879 20,919 +5,040
Spain 6,763 5,902 -861
XU 158 7,222 +7,064
China 1,579 1,931 +352
United States 100 1,103 +1,003
Nicaragua 481 114 -367

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,380,563
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,983,830
Air transport 1,108,377
Road transport 99,862
Other 62,151

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,723,804 8,656,759 +4,932,955
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,437,441 3,546,389 -2,891,052
Air transport 789,941 318,436 -471,505
Road transport 99,862 0 -99,862
Other 24,960 37,191 +12,231

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 11,470,512
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,286,300
London Gateway Port 1,988,902
Liverpool Docks 1,839,374
Southampton 1,370,379

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 4,214,741 7,255,771 +3,041,030
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,779,173 507,127 -1,272,046
London Gateway Port 889,704 1,099,198 +209,494
Liverpool Docks 990,903 848,471 -142,432
Southampton 452,122 918,257 +466,135
Felixstowe 294,311 595,118 +300,807
Dover 530,371 276,681 -253,690
London 223,778 426,096 +202,318
London Heathrow Airport 433,677 114,913 -318,764
ZLC 380,574 160,387 -220,187

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 3827

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

Description: Chemical mixes containing halogen-based compounds, not listed elsewhere