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 1,893,773
Djibouti 1,369,544
Netherlands 1,175,259
United States 594,974
Spain 265,419

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 1,012,278 881,495 -130,783
Djibouti 204,243 1,165,301 +961,058
Netherlands 1,082,791 92,468 -990,323
United States 588,939 6,035 -582,904
Spain 75,771 189,648 +113,877
Germany 85,004 62,827 -22,177
Japan 81,263 26,313 -54,950
Belgium 2,020 95,620 +93,600
Austria 7,289 87,575 +80,286
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 3,043,218
Djibouti 1,369,544
United States 590,092
Spain 265,419
Japan 107,576

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 2,087,454 955,764 -1,131,690
Djibouti 204,243 1,165,301 +961,058
United States 590,092 0 -590,092
Spain 75,771 189,648 +113,877
Japan 81,263 26,313 -54,950
Austria 7,289 87,575 +80,286
Netherlands 49,359 42,480 -6,879
Belgium 0 86,131 +86,131
China 22,635 31,310 +8,675
France 34,809 14,656 -20,153

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 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
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) 4,063,860
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,685,556
Air transport 59,479
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) 1,951,553 2,112,307 +160,754
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,210,588 474,968 -735,620
Air transport 24,459 35,020 +10,561
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 1,681,307
Grangemouth Docks 1,503,139
Immingham Docks 1,095,501
Liverpool Docks 540,977
Dover 247,587

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 821,892 859,415 +37,523
Grangemouth Docks 992,531 510,608 -481,923
Immingham Docks 911,215 184,286 -726,929
Liverpool Docks 0 540,977 +540,977
Dover 94,507 153,080 +58,573
Middlesbrough 148,431 0 -148,431
Felixstowe 0 135,796 +135,796
Portsmouth 0 95,793 +95,793
Southampton 59,223 25,204 -34,019
Harwich 71,431 4,443 -66,988

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
2026-01 4
2025-11 4
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
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
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 686,976
Netherlands 440,043
Belgium 325,603
Ireland 76,949
Canada 17,544

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 36,048 650,928 +614,880
Netherlands 391,690 48,353 -343,337
Belgium 66,990 258,613 +191,623
Ireland 25,894 51,055 +25,161
Canada 17,544 0 -17,544
Switzerland 6,811 1,401 -5,410
Spain 3,795 2,988 -807
Saudi Arabia 2,646 1,107 -1,539
Croatia 0 3,483 +3,483
Libya 0 3,219 +3,219

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) 871,790
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 703,843
Air transport 7,363

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) 498,409 373,381 -125,028
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,376 650,467 +597,091
Air transport 5,030 2,333 -2,697

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 667,102
Harwich 431,576
Immingham Docks 232,873
Hull 93,975
Holyhead 42,430

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 22,372 644,730 +622,358
Harwich 383,223 48,353 -334,870
Immingham Docks 43,264 189,609 +146,345
Hull 44,414 49,561 +5,147
Holyhead 4,814 37,616 +32,802
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,619 21,382 +7,763
Heysham 14,840 14,840 +0
London 18,999 8,049 -10,950
Felixstowe 0 5,737 +5,737
East Midlands Airport 2,646 2,333 -313

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