Import/export HS code 28299010: Perchlorates
Chemicals like ammonium perchlorate, used in rocket fuel and explosives
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 672,838 |
| France | 362,032 |
| United States | 335,611 |
| China | 32,222 |
| Germany | 19,333 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 356,252 | 316,586 | -39,666 |
| France | 231,320 | 130,712 | -100,608 |
| United States | 247,349 | 88,262 | -159,087 |
| China | 32,222 | 0 | -32,222 |
| Germany | 13,294 | 6,039 | -7,255 |
| Peru | 0 | 11,211 | +11,211 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 9,735 | +9,735 |
| Finland | 7,708 | 0 | -7,708 |
| Italy | 1,859 | 3,123 | +1,264 |
| Belgium | 0 | 2,825 | +2,825 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 371,390 |
| United States | 354,434 |
| France | 343,460 |
| China | 281,064 |
| India | 73,560 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 272,045 | 99,345 | -172,700 |
| United States | 247,349 | 107,085 | -140,264 |
| France | 224,948 | 118,512 | -106,436 |
| China | 119,810 | 161,254 | +41,444 |
| India | 0 | 73,560 | +73,560 |
| Germany | 16,150 | 0 | -16,150 |
| Belgium | 1,994 | 8,737 | +6,743 |
| Finland | 7,708 | 0 | -7,708 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Devon | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Central Scotland | 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) | 1,010,604 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 349,211 |
| Air transport | 98,682 |
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) | 576,596 | 434,008 | -142,588 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 257,851 | 91,360 | -166,491 |
| Air transport | 55,557 | 43,125 | -12,432 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 521,098 |
| Southampton | 292,942 |
| Harwich | 264,278 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 144,127 |
| Dover | 50,380 |
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 | 362,846 | 158,252 | -204,594 |
| Southampton | 208,672 | 84,270 | -124,402 |
| Harwich | 178,676 | 85,602 | -93,074 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 144,127 | +144,127 |
| Dover | 11,106 | 39,274 | +28,168 |
| London Gateway Port | 41,471 | 0 | -41,471 |
| Glasgow Airport | 24,515 | 14,495 | -10,020 |
| Eurotunnel | 13,041 | 12,427 | -614 |
| Manchester Airport | 11,883 | 11,211 | -672 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,614 | 12,021 | +10,407 |
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 | 6 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 1 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 1 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 3 |
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+ | 6 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 185,145 |
| South Korea | 140,588 |
| Canada | 105,951 |
| India | 23,574 |
| Kazakhstan | 16,921 |
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 | 98,339 | 86,806 | -11,533 |
| South Korea | 125,804 | 14,784 | -111,020 |
| Canada | 0 | 105,951 | +105,951 |
| India | 6,734 | 16,840 | +10,106 |
| Kazakhstan | 12,716 | 4,205 | -8,511 |
| Switzerland | 13,219 | 3,324 | -9,895 |
| Belgium | 4,908 | 4,834 | -74 |
| Netherlands | 5,537 | 2,519 | -3,018 |
| Poland | 4,640 | 2,499 | -2,141 |
| Israel | 2,802 | 948 | -1,854 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 362,195 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 173,669 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 200,808 | 161,387 | -39,421 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 83,377 | 90,292 | +6,915 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 265,073 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 154,832 |
| Manchester Airport | 45,845 |
| East Midlands Airport | 36,976 |
| Dover | 10,283 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 137,060 | 128,013 | -9,047 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 79,791 | 75,041 | -4,750 |
| Manchester Airport | 25,848 | 19,997 | -5,851 |
| East Midlands Airport | 24,547 | 12,429 | -12,118 |
| Dover | 0 | 10,283 | +10,283 |
| Felixstowe | 3,586 | 3,854 | +268 |
| London Stansted Airport | 6,700 | 0 | -6,700 |
| ZLC | 4,827 | 948 | -3,879 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,826 | 0 | -1,826 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 1,114 | +1,114 |
Quick facts
HS code: 28299010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Chemicals like ammonium perchlorate, used in rocket fuel and explosives