Import/export HS code 283325: Copper sulphate

A sulphate compound of copper, used in agriculture, fungicides, and chemical synthesis

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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 £
Brazil 6,817,908
Spain 2,406,488
Turkey 2,368,097
Chile 2,111,944
Poland 1,993,718

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 £
Brazil 3,523,983 3,293,925 -230,058
Spain 1,360,705 1,045,783 -314,922
Turkey 1,609,153 758,944 -850,209
Chile 1,235,368 876,576 -358,792
Poland 726,614 1,267,104 +540,490
Netherlands 646,189 106,730 -539,459
Italy 316,791 372,409 +55,618
Denmark 3,024 202,346 +199,322
Malta 157,342 44,418 -112,924
India 101,035 98,323 -2,712

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 7,506,650
Turkey 2,624,875
Chile 2,336,296
Poland 1,704,219
Spain 1,587,965

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 4,000,342 3,506,308 -494,034
Turkey 1,766,495 858,380 -908,115
Chile 1,398,303 937,993 -460,310
Poland 563,480 1,140,739 +577,259
Spain 1,003,318 584,647 -418,671
Italy 332,308 390,443 +58,135
India 101,035 98,323 -2,712
Germany 101,082 74,618 -26,464
Switzerland 60,887 0 -60,887
France 19,562 14,448 -5,114

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Norfolk 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
North Eastern Scotland 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 3 4 +1
Norfolk 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
North Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Devon 0 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,186,475
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,694,865
Other 1,284,147
Air transport 120,168

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,295,793 3,890,682 -2,405,111
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,981,351 3,713,514 +732,163
Other 600,582 683,565 +82,983
Air transport 98,686 21,482 -77,204

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 5,590,634
Belfast Port 4,636,175
Liverpool Docks 2,135,098
000 1,284,147
Felixstowe 1,005,749

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 Gateway Port 3,215,756 2,374,878 -840,878
Belfast Port 2,580,082 2,056,093 -523,989
Liverpool Docks 1,266,194 868,904 -397,290
000 600,582 683,565 +82,983
Felixstowe 749,813 255,936 -493,877
Middlesbrough 337,829 292,227 -45,602
London 101,747 482,875 +381,128
Immingham Docks 195,173 348,149 +152,976
Hull 124,258 399,597 +275,339
Dover 214,820 288,703 +73,883

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
13
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
8
Manufacture of food products
4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
3
Land transport and transport via pipelines
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 4
2026-03 8
2026-02 4
2026-01 6

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 9
15m-54m 5
Other 2
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 £
Ireland 2,062,178
Denmark 300,422
Brazil 269,595
Netherlands 214,013
Kenya 63,633

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 914,019 1,148,159 +234,140
Denmark 300,422 0 -300,422
Brazil 0 269,595 +269,595
Netherlands 214,013 0 -214,013
Kenya 38,451 25,182 -13,269
Latvia 0 62,495 +62,495
Belgium 6,270 7,345 +1,075
Spain 1,765 9,064 +7,299
Germany 7,936 1,908 -6,028
Singapore 0 9,745 +9,745

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 £
Brazil 993,587
Chile 475,010
XI 223,935
Turkey 174,855
Spain 55,778

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 £
Brazil 368,465 625,122 +256,657
Chile 202,597 272,413 +69,816
XI 78,190 145,745 +67,555
Turkey 125,179 49,676 -75,503
Spain 30,456 25,322 -5,134
Poland 9,303 15,206 +5,903
Ireland 1,738 2,142 +404

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 1,953,765
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 754,199
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 350,832
Air transport 10,173

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 £
Other 818,131 1,135,634 +317,503
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 632,750 121,449 -511,301
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,535 310,297 +269,762
Air transport 7,072 3,101 -3,971

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 1,953,765
Immingham Docks 513,498
London Gateway Port 235,157
Dover / Eurotunnel 124,882
Belfast Port 80,322

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 £
000 818,131 1,135,634 +317,503
Immingham Docks 513,498 0 -513,498
London Gateway Port 13,202 221,955 +208,753
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,427 102,455 +80,028
Belfast Port 0 80,322 +80,322
Holyhead 64,305 7,931 -56,374
Liverpool Docks 31,583 1,350 -30,233
Felixstowe 27,333 4,895 -22,438
Southampton 0 6,670 +6,670
East Midlands Airport 3,921 0 -3,921

Quick facts

HS code: 283325

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

Description: A sulphate compound of copper, used in agriculture, fungicides, and chemical synthesis