Import/export HS code 282010: Manganese dioxide

A specific type of manganese oxide, often used in dry-cell batteries and water treatment

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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 £
United States 2,041,085
Belgium 328,106
India 294,459
Netherlands 89,541
Spain 75,462

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 £
United States 856,632 1,184,453 +327,821
Belgium 138,587 189,519 +50,932
India 146,351 148,108 +1,757
Netherlands 1,367 88,174 +86,807
Spain 56,217 19,245 -36,972
Germany 7,824 47,947 +40,123
Brazil 54,164 0 -54,164
China 29,412 10,011 -19,401

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 £
United States 2,296,623
India 350,230
Brazil 107,755
Netherlands 89,541
Spain 75,462

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 £
United States 971,851 1,324,772 +352,921
India 154,175 196,055 +41,880
Brazil 77,532 30,223 -47,309
Netherlands 1,367 88,174 +86,807
Spain 56,217 19,245 -36,972
China 29,412 10,011 -19,401
Ukraine 0 18,977 +18,977

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Merseyside 1 1 +0
Northern Ireland 0 1 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Suffolk 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,640,988
Air transport 812,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 524,764

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) 616,311 1,024,677 +408,366
Air transport 477,487 334,772 -142,715
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 196,756 328,008 +131,252

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 911,224
Prestwick Airport 670,462
Immingham Docks 421,194
London Gateway Port 211,307
Felixstowe 190,176

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 225,058 686,166 +461,108
Prestwick Airport 369,383 301,079 -68,304
Immingham Docks 203,831 217,363 +13,532
London Gateway Port 168,145 43,162 -124,983
Felixstowe 25,127 165,049 +139,922
Belfast Port 68,034 82,943 +14,909
London Heathrow Airport 91,117 11,253 -79,864
Dover 22,636 57,341 +34,705
Eurotunnel 24,866 27,654 +2,788
Southampton 42,129 5,421 -36,708

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 5
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 2
2026-02 3
2026-01 1
2025-12 5

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+ 9
1m-15m 4

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 £
Germany 352,279
Ireland 118,570
Belgium 38,959
Netherlands 30,586
United States 20,355

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 £
Germany 10,408 341,871 +331,463
Ireland 62,589 55,981 -6,608
Belgium 8,285 30,674 +22,389
Netherlands 30,586 0 -30,586
United States 0 20,355 +20,355
France 0 17,958 +17,958
Kazakhstan 0 6,785 +6,785
Azerbaijan 1,234 1,375 +141
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,600 0 -2,600
Finland 1,191 0 -1,191

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 £
India 60,771
XI 1,573

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 £
India 46,642 14,129 -32,513
XI 1,573 0 -1,573

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) 503,984
Other 62,344
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,131
Air transport 9,433

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) 64,844 439,140 +374,296
Other 48,215 14,129 -34,086
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 16,131 +16,131
Air transport 3,834 5,599 +1,765

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 404,192
000 62,344
Holyhead 47,008
Immingham Docks 42,375
Felixstowe 16,131

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 49,279 354,913 +305,634
000 48,215 14,129 -34,086
Holyhead 14,374 32,634 +18,260
Immingham Docks 0 42,375 +42,375
Felixstowe 0 16,131 +16,131
Heysham 0 9,000 +9,000
Manchester Airport 1,234 4,224 +2,990
London Heathrow Airport 2,600 1,375 -1,225
Dover 1,191 0 -1,191
Liverpool Docks 0 218 +218

Quick facts

HS code: 282010

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

Description: A specific type of manganese oxide, often used in dry-cell batteries and water treatment