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 | 2,192,168 |
| Germany | 1,524,068 |
| France | 1,012,579 |
| India | 791,495 |
| Belgium | 327,372 |
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 | 1,021,716 | 1,170,452 | +148,736 |
| Germany | 936,179 | 587,889 | -348,290 |
| France | 208,461 | 804,118 | +595,657 |
| India | 598,436 | 193,059 | -405,377 |
| Belgium | 123,938 | 203,434 | +79,496 |
| Canada | 60,844 | 115,679 | +54,835 |
| United States | 39,577 | 70,367 | +30,790 |
| 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 | 1,726,220 |
| Germany | 1,603,414 |
| France | 1,178,942 |
| Viet Nam | 426,043 |
| 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 | 993,810 | 732,410 | -261,400 |
| Germany | 732,142 | 871,272 | +139,130 |
| France | 470,632 | 708,310 | +237,678 |
| Viet Nam | 280,859 | 145,184 | -135,675 |
| United Kingdom | 173,167 | 125,124 | -48,043 |
| Chile | 166,713 | 110,645 | -56,068 |
| Canada | 65,596 | 179,059 | +113,463 |
| United States | 78,505 | 109,904 | +31,399 |
| Netherlands | 4,132 | 165,959 | +161,827 |
| Brazil | 21,391 | 74,220 | +52,829 |
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 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -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) | 3,790,059 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,427,477 |
| Air transport | 1,173,479 |
| Road transport | 14,124 |
| Other | 13 |
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) | 1,435,362 | 2,354,697 | +919,335 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 920,929 | 506,548 | -414,381 |
| Air transport | 699,636 | 473,843 | -225,793 |
| Road transport | 9,015 | 5,109 | -3,906 |
| Other | 13 | 0 | -13 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,370,199 |
| Dover | 979,469 |
| Eurotunnel | 736,830 |
| 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 | 734,249 | 635,950 | -98,299 |
| Dover | 449,713 | 529,756 | +80,043 |
| Eurotunnel | 195,733 | 541,097 | +345,364 |
| Felixstowe | 384,875 | 212,129 | -172,746 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 538,362 | +538,362 |
| Birmingham Airport | 301,274 | 92,212 | -209,062 |
| Manchester Airport | 224,140 | 166,988 | -57,152 |
| London | 226,389 | 77,766 | -148,623 |
| Killingholme | 212,663 | 0 | -212,663 |
| Thamesport | 102,620 | 97,534 | -5,086 |
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
|
8 |
|
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 7 |
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 7 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 72 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 70 |
| FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED | 55 |
| CELTIC CHEMICALS LIMITED | 51 |
| VWR INTERNATIONAL LTD | 42 |
| 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 | 8 |
| 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 | 16,980,823 |
| China | 3,722,479 |
| France | 2,456,099 |
| Netherlands | 1,600,071 |
| 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 | 14,206,833 | 2,773,990 | -11,432,843 |
| China | 1,411,671 | 2,310,808 | +899,137 |
| France | 2,400,375 | 55,724 | -2,344,651 |
| Netherlands | 953,654 | 646,417 | -307,237 |
| Saudi Arabia | 802,928 | 363,596 | -439,332 |
| Egypt | 296,345 | 186,199 | -110,146 |
| South Africa | 283,836 | 103,183 | -180,653 |
| Switzerland | 351,099 | 7,227 | -343,872 |
| Belgium | 150,595 | 178,433 | +27,838 |
| Ireland | 128,907 | 152,477 | +23,570 |
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) | 22,255,208 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,494,316 |
| Air transport | 249,764 |
| 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) | 18,324,350 | 3,930,858 | -14,393,492 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,238,900 | 3,255,416 | +16,516 |
| Air transport | 136,028 | 113,736 | -22,292 |
| 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 | 8,708,175 |
| Felixstowe | 5,987,432 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,737,486 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,319,727 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,565,938 |
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 | 8,032,778 | 675,397 | -7,357,381 |
| Felixstowe | 4,018,938 | 1,968,494 | -2,050,444 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,660,470 | 2,077,016 | -1,583,454 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,489,204 | 830,523 | -2,658,681 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,386,983 | 1,178,955 | -208,028 |
| Southampton | 827,986 | 167,848 | -660,138 |
| Holyhead | 65,806 | 107,658 | +41,852 |
| London | 19,065 | 139,102 | +120,037 |
| Liverpool Docks | 55,674 | 38,540 | -17,134 |
| Manchester Airport | 53,316 | 37,821 | -15,495 |
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