Import/export HS code 282990: Various bromates and iodates
Includes potassium bromates, sodium bromates, and other related chemicals
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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 | 5,394,820 |
| Viet Nam | 2,454,328 |
| Brazil | 1,106,918 |
| Belgium | 849,150 |
| France | 691,466 |
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 | 2,469,803 | 2,925,017 | +455,214 |
| Viet Nam | 1,233,319 | 1,221,009 | -12,310 |
| Brazil | 931,589 | 175,329 | -756,260 |
| Belgium | 175,069 | 674,081 | +499,012 |
| France | 309,547 | 381,919 | +72,372 |
| Spain | 163,582 | 439,313 | +275,731 |
| India | 449,498 | 13,055 | -436,443 |
| United States | 148,607 | 238,526 | +89,919 |
| China | 131,197 | 171,813 | +40,616 |
| Slovakia | 135,273 | 0 | -135,273 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 5,127,444 |
| Viet Nam | 2,792,114 |
| India | 1,430,283 |
| China | 674,641 |
| France | 415,199 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2,685,582 | 2,441,862 | -243,720 |
| Viet Nam | 1,368,592 | 1,423,522 | +54,930 |
| India | 803,152 | 627,131 | -176,021 |
| China | 216,988 | 457,653 | +240,665 |
| France | 221,761 | 193,438 | -28,323 |
| United States | 151,337 | 244,803 | +93,466 |
| Spain | 148,662 | 88,466 | -60,196 |
| Germany | 37,611 | 55,267 | +17,656 |
| Hungary | 11,080 | 31,631 | +20,551 |
| Mexico | 32,010 | 0 | -32,010 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Devon | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 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) | 6,167,299 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,739,510 |
| Other | 1,371,887 |
| Air transport | 401,965 |
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) | 2,531,799 | 3,635,500 | +1,103,701 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,091,289 | 1,648,221 | -1,443,068 |
| Other | 607,732 | 764,155 | +156,423 |
| Air transport | 94,229 | 307,736 | +213,507 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 3,430,700 |
| Southampton | 2,746,912 |
| 000 | 1,371,887 |
| London Gateway Port | 870,218 |
| Felixstowe | 861,340 |
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 | 1,423,070 | 2,007,630 | +584,560 |
| Southampton | 1,354,230 | 1,392,682 | +38,452 |
| 000 | 607,732 | 764,155 | +156,423 |
| London Gateway Port | 734,637 | 135,581 | -599,056 |
| Felixstowe | 672,865 | 188,475 | -484,390 |
| Dover | 82,092 | 584,267 | +502,175 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 138,493 | 362,075 | +223,582 |
| London | 149,319 | 283,661 | +134,342 |
| Harwich | 290,402 | 139,087 | -151,315 |
| Hull | 311,030 | 0 | -311,030 |
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
|
9 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
4 |
|
Land transport and transport via pipelines
|
2 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
2 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 2 |
| 2026-04 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 4 |
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FRANK WRIGHT LIMITED | 50 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 28 |
| AVOCADO RESEARCH CHEMICALS LIMITED | 26 |
| FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED | 25 |
| CELTIC CHEMICALS LIMITED | 18 |
| AMG CHROME LIMITED | 14 |
| VWR INTERNATIONAL LTD | 11 |
| ORFFA UK LIMITED | 11 |
| CHT UK BRIDGWATER LTD. | 10 |
| TODINI UK LIMITED | 10 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 1,967,511 |
| Germany | 1,193,978 |
| Taiwan | 669,520 |
| Belgium | 664,966 |
| Thailand | 566,664 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,008,244 | 959,267 | -48,977 |
| Germany | 501,503 | 692,475 | +190,972 |
| Taiwan | 163,503 | 506,017 | +342,514 |
| Belgium | 599,005 | 65,961 | -533,044 |
| Thailand | 332,299 | 234,365 | -97,934 |
| Netherlands | 178,397 | 307,564 | +129,167 |
| Pakistan | 137,732 | 100,723 | -37,009 |
| Philippines | 116,179 | 115,096 | -1,083 |
| Ireland | 157,275 | 54,251 | -103,024 |
| South Korea | 142,905 | 28,841 | -114,064 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 86,827 |
| XI | 10,382 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 49,962 | 36,865 | -13,097 |
| XI | 0 | 10,382 | +10,382 |
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) | 4,682,284 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,168,851 |
| Air transport | 397,426 |
| Other | 97,209 |
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) | 2,523,220 | 2,159,064 | -364,156 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,046,810 | 1,122,041 | +75,231 |
| Air transport | 203,911 | 193,515 | -10,396 |
| Other | 49,962 | 47,247 | -2,715 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,506,261 |
| Southampton | 1,354,271 |
| Harwich | 1,212,701 |
| Dover | 1,003,930 |
| London Gateway Port | 604,307 |
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 / Eurotunnel | 568,475 | 937,786 | +369,311 |
| Southampton | 729,217 | 625,054 | -104,163 |
| Harwich | 741,497 | 471,204 | -270,293 |
| Dover | 482,397 | 521,533 | +39,136 |
| London Gateway Port | 271,000 | 333,307 | +62,307 |
| London | 500,844 | 5,557 | -495,287 |
| Felixstowe | 47,275 | 281,543 | +234,268 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 152,596 | 151,542 | -1,054 |
| Immingham Docks | 122,012 | 98,117 | -23,895 |
| 000 | 49,962 | 47,247 | -2,715 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 282990
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes potassium bromates, sodium bromates, and other related chemicals