Import/export HS code 282760: Iodides and iodide oxides
Compounds containing iodine, used in medicine, photography, and chemical processes
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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 | 2,003,425 |
| Germany | 1,553,357 |
| France | 1,014,080 |
| India | 819,593 |
| Belgium | 347,095 |
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 | 888,148 | 1,115,277 | +227,129 |
| Germany | 689,316 | 864,041 | +174,725 |
| France | 86,834 | 927,246 | +840,412 |
| India | 626,534 | 193,059 | -433,475 |
| Belgium | 137,946 | 209,149 | +71,203 |
| Canada | 60,844 | 115,679 | +54,835 |
| United States | 39,832 | 76,101 | +36,269 |
| Czechia | 0 | 93,528 | +93,528 |
| China | 9,680 | 44,214 | +34,534 |
| Norway | 34,397 | 0 | -34,397 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 1,771,608 |
| Germany | 1,402,579 |
| France | 1,190,467 |
| Viet Nam | 444,127 |
| United Kingdom | 298,291 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 954,924 | 816,684 | -138,240 |
| Germany | 614,791 | 787,788 | +172,997 |
| France | 358,018 | 832,449 | +474,431 |
| Viet Nam | 253,062 | 191,065 | -61,997 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 298,291 | +298,291 |
| Chile | 150,051 | 123,988 | -26,063 |
| Canada | 63,864 | 180,791 | +116,927 |
| United States | 74,984 | 119,414 | +44,430 |
| Netherlands | 4,132 | 165,959 | +161,827 |
| Brazil | 42,176 | 65,370 | +23,194 |
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 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 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) | 3,631,924 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,475,034 |
| Air transport | 1,165,879 |
| Road transport | 14,124 |
| Other | 33 |
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) | 1,031,215 | 2,600,709 | +1,569,494 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 870,340 | 604,694 | -265,646 |
| Air transport | 691,328 | 474,551 | -216,777 |
| Road transport | 4,106 | 10,018 | +5,912 |
| Other | 33 | 0 | -33 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,397,986 |
| Dover | 899,113 |
| Eurotunnel | 618,193 |
| Felixstowe | 597,004 |
| Portsmouth | 538,362 |
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 | 739,392 | 658,594 | -80,798 |
| Dover | 157,334 | 741,779 | +584,445 |
| Eurotunnel | 78,409 | 539,784 | +461,375 |
| Felixstowe | 362,165 | 234,839 | -127,326 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 538,362 | +538,362 |
| Birmingham Airport | 306,066 | 100,878 | -205,188 |
| Manchester Airport | 210,478 | 162,065 | -48,413 |
| London | 268,788 | 68,853 | -199,935 |
| Killingholme | 211,471 | 1,192 | -210,279 |
| Thamesport | 7,043 | 194,486 | +187,443 |
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 | 12 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 7 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Mining support service activities | 2 |
| Dormant Company | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 7 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
| 2025-12 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 71 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 69 |
| FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED | 54 |
| CELTIC CHEMICALS LIMITED | 51 |
| VWR INTERNATIONAL LTD | 41 |
| NORKEM LIMITED | 37 |
| FRANK WRIGHT LIMITED | 31 |
| NALCO LIMITED | 19 |
| OXUNIPRINT LIMITED | 11 |
| APOLLO SCIENTIFIC LTD | 10 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | 18,836,109 |
| China | 3,962,332 |
| France | 2,454,420 |
| Netherlands | 1,603,325 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,166,524 |
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 | 13,753,644 | 5,082,465 | -8,671,179 |
| China | 1,429,986 | 2,532,346 | +1,102,360 |
| France | 2,402,296 | 52,124 | -2,350,172 |
| Netherlands | 911,538 | 691,787 | -219,751 |
| Saudi Arabia | 802,928 | 363,596 | -439,332 |
| Switzerland | 350,503 | 192,106 | -158,397 |
| Egypt | 340,911 | 191,636 | -149,275 |
| Ireland | 162,739 | 159,525 | -3,214 |
| Belgium | 135,301 | 177,075 | +41,774 |
| South Africa | 128,662 | 155,174 | +26,512 |
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 | 17,798 |
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 | 8,682 | 9,116 | +434 |
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) | 24,279,788 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,646,587 |
| Air transport | 309,449 |
| Other | 18,834 |
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) | 17,861,230 | 6,418,558 | -11,442,672 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,073,990 | 3,572,597 | +498,607 |
| Air transport | 170,954 | 138,495 | -32,459 |
| Other | 9,324 | 9,510 | +186 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 10,568,252 |
| Felixstowe | 6,074,418 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,741,928 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,445,446 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,149,857 |
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 | 9,436,740 | 1,131,512 | -8,305,228 |
| Felixstowe | 4,047,659 | 2,026,759 | -2,020,900 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,619,666 | 3,122,262 | +502,596 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,589,022 | 1,856,424 | -732,598 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,256,657 | 893,200 | -363,457 |
| Southampton | 809,667 | 664,595 | -145,072 |
| Holyhead | 97,446 | 109,008 | +11,562 |
| London | 16,971 | 137,596 | +120,625 |
| Liverpool Docks | 55,046 | 47,058 | -7,988 |
| Manchester Airport | 56,120 | 43,361 | -12,759 |
Quick facts
HS code: 282760
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Compounds containing iodine, used in medicine, photography, and chemical processes