Import/export HS code 283090: Various sulphides
Other types of sulphides not listed elsewhere, used in different industrial applications
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 3,174,712 |
| United States | 1,757,020 |
| Germany | 591,669 |
| Italy | 510,424 |
| France | 451,868 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 1,725,946 | 1,448,766 | -277,180 |
| United States | 931,071 | 825,949 | -105,122 |
| Germany | 264,483 | 327,186 | +62,703 |
| Italy | 91,904 | 418,520 | +326,616 |
| France | 229,557 | 222,311 | -7,246 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 98,215 | +98,215 |
| China | 38,635 | 46,855 | +8,220 |
| Slovenia | 37,517 | 39,146 | +1,629 |
| Australia | 0 | 11,067 | +11,067 |
| Switzerland | 3,818 | 3,305 | -513 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 2,689,139 |
| United States | 1,790,777 |
| Italy | 510,424 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 497,790 |
| France | 449,138 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 1,298,170 | 1,390,969 | +92,799 |
| United States | 923,605 | 867,172 | -56,433 |
| Italy | 91,904 | 418,520 | +326,616 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 429,895 | 67,895 | -362,000 |
| France | 229,557 | 219,581 | -9,976 |
| Germany | 171,875 | 222,591 | +50,716 |
| China | 139,443 | 102,978 | -36,465 |
| Slovakia | 37,517 | 137,361 | +99,844 |
| Australia | 0 | 11,067 | +11,067 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 5,922 | +5,922 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 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) | 4,303,145 |
| Air transport | 2,013,249 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 463,842 |
| Other | 93 |
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) | 2,034,795 | 2,268,350 | +233,555 |
| Air transport | 1,076,411 | 936,838 | -139,573 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 218,097 | 245,745 | +27,648 |
| Other | 93 | 0 | -93 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 1,789,637 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,658,378 |
| Dover | 1,490,624 |
| Harwich | 346,744 |
| Immingham Docks | 288,157 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 822,963 | 966,674 | +143,711 |
| London Stansted Airport | 857,078 | 801,300 | -55,778 |
| Dover | 372,283 | 1,118,341 | +746,058 |
| Harwich | 326,717 | 20,027 | -306,690 |
| Immingham Docks | 66,492 | 221,665 | +155,173 |
| Killingholme | 238,354 | 0 | -238,354 |
| Thamesport | 106,370 | 50,796 | -55,574 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 97,724 | 33,459 | -64,265 |
| London | 67,334 | 57,105 | -10,229 |
| Glasgow Airport | 118,701 | 0 | -118,701 |
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 | 7 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
| Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 4 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 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+ | 15 |
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 5,682,414 |
| Chile | 741,153 |
| China | 361,261 |
| NA | 263,011 |
| Ireland | 160,893 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,537,122 | 1,145,292 | -3,391,830 |
| Chile | 253,977 | 487,176 | +233,199 |
| China | 212,893 | 148,368 | -64,525 |
| NA | 263,011 | 0 | -263,011 |
| Ireland | 59,257 | 101,636 | +42,379 |
| Czechia | 50,187 | 48,631 | -1,556 |
| Germany | 71,456 | 24,850 | -46,606 |
| Argentina | 42,950 | 0 | -42,950 |
| Netherlands | 15,502 | 11,985 | -3,517 |
| Japan | 12,665 | 8,930 | -3,735 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 5,026 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,478 | 1,548 | -1,930 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,914,672 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 425,291 |
| Air transport | 293,306 |
| Other | 5,256 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,147,846 | 1,766,826 | -3,381,020 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 215,316 | 209,975 | -5,341 |
| Air transport | 219,606 | 73,700 | -145,906 |
| Other | 3,561 | 1,695 | -1,866 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 5,517,039 |
| London Gateway Port | 884,915 |
| Dover | 276,312 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 206,598 |
| Felixstowe | 184,012 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 4,381,120 | 1,135,919 | -3,245,201 |
| London Gateway Port | 388,466 | 496,449 | +107,983 |
| Dover | 270,961 | 5,351 | -265,610 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 124,979 | 81,619 | -43,360 |
| Felixstowe | 107,973 | 76,039 | -31,934 |
| Southampton | 59,213 | 64,813 | +5,600 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 104,263 | 12,750 | -91,513 |
| London Stansted Airport | 81,886 | 14,117 | -67,769 |
| Heysham | 24,451 | 50,168 | +25,717 |
| East Midlands Airport | 18,891 | 46,833 | +27,942 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 283090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of sulphides not listed elsewhere, used in different industrial applications