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 3,660,691
Germany 2,189,688
Netherlands 1,222,821
Ireland 1,149,520
China 796,224

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 1,776,807 1,883,884 +107,077
Germany 1,369,454 820,234 -549,220
Netherlands 677,149 545,672 -131,477
Ireland 746,175 403,345 -342,830
China 592,321 203,903 -388,418
Spain 307,246 287,091 -20,155
France 441,640 145,081 -296,559
Belgium 127,735 55,006 -72,729
Estonia 48,706 129,216 +80,510
United States 129,333 45,214 -84,119

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 4,039,316
Germany 1,395,722
China 785,046
Spain 618,812
United States 577,375

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 2,041,179 1,998,137 -43,042
Germany 913,729 481,993 -431,736
China 581,143 203,903 -377,240
Spain 313,048 305,764 -7,284
United States 439,886 137,489 -302,397
France 392,185 81,950 -310,235
Japan 202,675 248,588 +45,913
Belgium 176,656 110,623 -66,033
Netherlands 158,746 121,050 -37,696
Estonia 71,911 169,527 +97,616

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cheshire 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 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
Kent 1 2 +1
North Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
West Midlands 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -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) 5,684,987
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,074,056
Other 1,534,114
Air transport 576,138
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) 3,418,894 2,266,093 -1,152,801
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,581,549 1,492,507 -89,042
Other 904,128 629,986 -274,142
Air transport 394,934 181,204 -213,730
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 2,197,135
Dover 1,706,139
000 1,534,114
Middlesbrough 955,882
Liverpool Docks 861,749

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 1,149,614 1,047,521 -102,093
Dover 1,030,017 676,122 -353,895
000 904,128 629,986 -274,142
Middlesbrough 454,161 501,721 +47,560
Liverpool Docks 418,397 443,352 +24,955
Hull 459,380 357,656 -101,724
Immingham Docks 441,415 302,529 -138,886
Felixstowe 280,300 121,175 -159,125
Harwich 133,662 118,033 -15,629
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 10
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 9
Human health activities 2
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
2026-01 9
2025-11 13
2025-10 10
2025-09 9
2025-08 9

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+ 16
1m-15m 8
15m-54m 4
0-1m 3
Other 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 £
Ireland 14,500,830
Norway 1,410,164
Sweden 1,370,896
Germany 580,376
United States 469,369

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 7,958,839 6,541,991 -1,416,848
Norway 688,497 721,667 +33,170
Sweden 599,872 771,024 +171,152
Germany 101,313 479,063 +377,750
United States 197,515 271,854 +74,339
Malta 192,349 137,855 -54,494
Taiwan 235,190 35,009 -200,181
Greece 83,373 172,227 +88,854
Australia 109,816 85,773 -24,043
Japan 100,102 39,770 -60,332

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 430,884
Ireland 6,546
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 215,471 215,413 -58
Ireland 5,654 892 -4,762
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) 15,767,123
Other 2,135,596
Air transport 1,443,626
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,428,627

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) 8,221,363 7,545,760 -675,603
Other 1,217,723 917,873 -299,850
Air transport 638,786 804,840 +166,054
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 971,895 456,732 -515,163

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 8,626,869
Liverpool Docks 3,173,466
Immingham Docks 2,326,688
000 2,135,596
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,120,645

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 4,480,292 4,146,577 -333,715
Liverpool Docks 1,822,737 1,350,729 -472,008
Immingham Docks 1,201,875 1,124,813 -77,062
000 1,217,723 917,873 -299,850
Dover / Eurotunnel 390,384 730,261 +339,877
ZLC 397,501 668,456 +270,955
Felixstowe 525,194 170,396 -354,798
London Gateway Port 115,378 138,276 +22,898
Milford 203,226 48,571 -154,655
Heysham 138,688 94,151 -44,537

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