Import/export HS code 282890: Various hypochlorites

Other types of hypochlorites not listed elsewhere, used in various industrial applications

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Italy 4,301,073
Germany 2,286,345
Netherlands 1,378,146
Ireland 1,076,033
France 716,077

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 £
Italy 1,709,350 2,591,723 +882,373
Germany 1,377,561 908,784 -468,777
Netherlands 690,988 687,158 -3,830
Ireland 668,828 407,205 -261,623
France 379,001 337,076 -41,925
China 587,528 123,850 -463,678
Spain 398,602 310,986 -87,616
Estonia 77,412 128,911 +51,499
Belgium 129,296 62,698 -66,598
United States 117,493 74,016 -43,477

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 £
Italy 4,661,855
Germany 1,474,608
Spain 736,032
China 711,837
France 594,570

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 £
Italy 1,978,842 2,683,013 +704,171
Germany 911,182 563,426 -347,756
Spain 408,352 327,680 -80,672
China 576,350 135,487 -440,863
France 337,638 256,932 -80,706
United States 383,253 128,438 -254,815
Japan 213,694 294,664 +80,970
Netherlands 140,100 156,319 +16,219
Belgium 164,613 131,448 -33,165
Estonia 114,077 171,280 +57,203

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 4
Inner London - West 3
Kent 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Kent 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Essex 0 2 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
North Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
West Midlands 2 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,439,122
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,254,718
Other 1,605,282
Air transport 609,936
Road transport 2,061

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) 3,310,221 3,128,901 -181,320
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,637,072 1,617,646 -19,426
Other 881,539 723,743 -157,796
Air transport 375,366 234,570 -140,796
Road transport 0 2,061 +2,061

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 2,552,510
Dover 1,970,040
000 1,605,282
Middlesbrough 1,039,554
Hull 1,001,113

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 1,156,117 1,396,393 +240,276
Dover 1,012,406 957,634 -54,772
000 881,539 723,743 -157,796
Middlesbrough 423,199 616,355 +193,156
Hull 413,061 588,052 +174,991
Liverpool Docks 498,512 380,239 -118,273
Immingham Docks 411,625 327,474 -84,151
Felixstowe 275,358 130,812 -144,546
Harwich 166,491 80,196 -86,295
Southampton 241,293 2,033 -239,260

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 11
Human health activities 3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 13
2026-03 14
2026-02 9
2026-01 9
2025-12 8

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+ 17
1m-15m 12
15m-54m 5
0-1m 4
Other 2

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 £
Ireland 15,930,300
Norway 1,556,470
Sweden 1,551,144
Germany 673,987
United States 601,844

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 £
Ireland 7,997,442 7,932,858 -64,584
Norway 714,057 842,413 +128,356
Sweden 717,775 833,369 +115,594
Germany 125,985 548,002 +422,017
United States 219,124 382,720 +163,596
Malta 195,638 159,001 -36,637
Taiwan 232,551 27,109 -205,442
Australia 140,029 106,392 -33,637
Greece 85,370 160,697 +75,327
Japan 99,305 36,042 -63,263

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 596,319
Ireland 6,711
Czechia 5,643
United States 1,027

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 217,437 378,882 +161,445
Ireland 5,757 954 -4,803
Czechia 5,643 0 -5,643
United States 1,027 0 -1,027

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) 17,170,693
Other 2,476,106
Air transport 1,644,063
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,497,794

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) 8,351,919 8,818,774 +466,855
Other 1,218,097 1,258,009 +39,912
Air transport 778,717 865,346 +86,629
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 878,674 619,120 -259,554

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 9,392,426
Liverpool Docks 3,471,652
Immingham Docks 2,578,509
000 2,476,106
ZLC 1,257,012

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 £
Holyhead 4,578,687 4,813,739 +235,052
Liverpool Docks 1,768,447 1,703,205 -65,242
Immingham Docks 1,232,155 1,346,354 +114,199
000 1,218,097 1,258,009 +39,912
ZLC 558,037 698,975 +140,938
Dover / Eurotunnel 377,253 753,716 +376,463
Felixstowe 530,776 167,618 -363,158
London Gateway Port 136,884 189,704 +52,820
Milford 217,046 92,325 -124,721
Heysham 131,372 112,507 -18,865

Quick facts

HS code: 282890

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

Description: Other types of hypochlorites not listed elsewhere, used in various industrial applications