Import/export HS code 282751: Sodium or potassium bromides
Bromide compounds made from sodium or potassium, used in photography and medicine
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Israel | 1,965,066 |
| Djibouti | 1,369,544 |
| Netherlands | 1,241,345 |
| United States | 466,114 |
| Spain | 360,820 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 945,202 | 1,019,864 | +74,662 |
| Djibouti | 1,369,544 | 0 | -1,369,544 |
| Netherlands | 1,083,153 | 158,192 | -924,961 |
| United States | 407,250 | 58,864 | -348,386 |
| Spain | 74,360 | 286,460 | +212,100 |
| Germany | 100,779 | 55,455 | -45,324 |
| Belgium | 2,020 | 152,408 | +150,388 |
| Japan | 81,263 | 26,313 | -54,950 |
| Austria | 10,948 | 94,186 | +83,238 |
| Norway | 26,968 | 0 | -26,968 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Israel | 3,179,501 |
| Djibouti | 1,369,544 |
| United States | 461,232 |
| Spain | 360,820 |
| Belgium | 137,591 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2,022,418 | 1,157,083 | -865,335 |
| Djibouti | 1,369,544 | 0 | -1,369,544 |
| United States | 408,403 | 52,829 | -355,574 |
| Spain | 74,360 | 286,460 | +212,100 |
| Belgium | 0 | 137,591 | +137,591 |
| Japan | 81,263 | 26,313 | -54,950 |
| Austria | 10,948 | 94,186 | +83,238 |
| Netherlands | 45,931 | 58,149 | +12,218 |
| China | 20,402 | 38,883 | +18,481 |
| France | 49,465 | 0 | -49,465 |
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 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Cheshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West of England | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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) | 3,981,448 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,897,809 |
| Air transport | 120,252 |
| Road transport | 3,314 |
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) | 2,868,089 | 1,113,359 | -1,754,730 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,222,538 | 675,271 | -547,267 |
| Air transport | 25,792 | 94,460 | +68,668 |
| Road transport | 3,314 | 0 | -3,314 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 1,752,600 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,321,450 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,172,247 |
| Liverpool Docks | 540,977 |
| Dover | 357,733 |
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 Gateway Port | 1,409,509 | 343,091 | -1,066,418 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 1,321,450 | 0 | -1,321,450 |
| Immingham Docks | 924,061 | 248,186 | -675,875 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 540,977 | +540,977 |
| Dover | 93,096 | 264,637 | +171,541 |
| Middlesbrough | 148,431 | 0 | -148,431 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 135,796 | +135,796 |
| Harwich | 71,431 | 50,950 | -20,481 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 95,793 | +95,793 |
| Southampton | 59,223 | 25,204 | -34,019 |
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 | 5 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 2 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 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 | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Norway | 1,094,130 |
| Belgium | 415,831 |
| Netherlands | 403,335 |
| Ireland | 82,996 |
| France | 61,493 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 36,048 | 1,058,082 | +1,022,034 |
| Belgium | 92,752 | 323,079 | +230,327 |
| Netherlands | 327,188 | 76,147 | -251,041 |
| Ireland | 24,750 | 58,246 | +33,496 |
| France | 0 | 61,493 | +61,493 |
| Croatia | 0 | 40,744 | +40,744 |
| Canada | 17,544 | 19,500 | +1,956 |
| Spain | 3,795 | 2,988 | -807 |
| Switzerland | 4,536 | 1,401 | -3,135 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 5,343 | +5,343 |
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) | 1,130,112 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,030,085 |
| Air transport | 8,324 |
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) | 25,591 | 1,104,521 | +1,078,930 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 487,254 | 542,831 | +55,577 |
| Air transport | 5,030 | 3,294 | -1,736 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Aberdeen Docks | 1,074,256 |
| Harwich | 425,112 |
| Immingham Docks | 345,089 |
| Hull | 118,590 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 69,987 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Docks | 22,372 | 1,051,884 | +1,029,512 |
| Harwich | 337,720 | 87,392 | -250,328 |
| Immingham Docks | 49,678 | 295,411 | +245,733 |
| Hull | 63,762 | 54,828 | -8,934 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,344 | 58,643 | +47,299 |
| Holyhead | 3,670 | 44,807 | +41,137 |
| Heysham | 14,840 | 14,840 | +0 |
| Dover | 0 | 22,184 | +22,184 |
| Felixstowe | 3,219 | 5,343 | +2,124 |
| London | 0 | 8,049 | +8,049 |
Quick facts
HS code: 282751
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Bromide compounds made from sodium or potassium, used in photography and medicine