Import/export HS code 284190: Other
Other chemical compounds not listed in this group
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 1,103,222 |
| China | 950,521 |
| Italy | 863,366 |
| South Korea | 616,782 |
| Netherlands | 226,849 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 595,610 | 507,612 | -87,998 |
| China | 0 | 950,521 | +950,521 |
| Italy | 356,690 | 506,676 | +149,986 |
| South Korea | 0 | 616,782 | +616,782 |
| Netherlands | 143,209 | 83,640 | -59,569 |
| Chile | 198,094 | 0 | -198,094 |
| Belgium | 71,062 | 93,686 | +22,624 |
| United States | 50,432 | 37,754 | -12,678 |
| Hungary | 78,954 | 0 | -78,954 |
| France | 26,136 | 43,979 | +17,843 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,523,755 |
| Italy | 867,667 |
| South Korea | 616,782 |
| United States | 354,656 |
| Slovakia | 208,022 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 283,546 | 1,240,209 | +956,663 |
| Italy | 360,991 | 506,676 | +145,685 |
| South Korea | 0 | 616,782 | +616,782 |
| United States | 216,785 | 137,871 | -78,914 |
| Slovakia | 98,438 | 109,584 | +11,146 |
| Germany | 106,030 | 93,954 | -12,076 |
| Ivory Coast | 198,094 | 0 | -198,094 |
| Belgium | 42,927 | 67,898 | +24,971 |
| Hungary | 78,954 | 3,882 | -75,072 |
| United Kingdom | 65,751 | 12,669 | -53,082 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Lancashire | 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 | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| 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) | 2,172,553 |
| Air transport | 1,274,545 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,033,035 |
| Other | 44,231 |
| Road transport | 3,383 |
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) | 1,192,761 | 979,792 | -212,969 |
| Air transport | 348,867 | 925,678 | +576,811 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 75,060 | 957,975 | +882,915 |
| Other | 20,705 | 23,526 | +2,821 |
| Road transport | 1,073 | 2,310 | +1,237 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,003,297 |
| Southampton | 936,603 |
| East Midlands Airport | 399,429 |
| Manchester Airport | 377,056 |
| Harwich | 299,879 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 440,316 | 562,981 | +122,665 |
| Southampton | 2,186 | 934,417 | +932,231 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 399,429 | +399,429 |
| Manchester Airport | 264,021 | 113,035 | -150,986 |
| Harwich | 289,473 | 10,406 | -279,067 |
| London Stansted Airport | 21,122 | 271,085 | +249,963 |
| Immingham Docks | 116,036 | 152,125 | +36,089 |
| Hull | 145,450 | 97,200 | -48,250 |
| London | 134,397 | 69,280 | -65,117 |
| Eurotunnel | 66,089 | 61,060 | -5,029 |
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
|
14 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
4 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
4 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
2 |
|
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 6 |
| 2026-04 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 5 |
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+ | 13 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Japan | 14,824,449 |
| United States | 8,386,301 |
| France | 7,519,597 |
| Belgium | 4,817,785 |
| South Korea | 3,898,765 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,858,493 | 12,965,956 | +11,107,463 |
| United States | 5,157,758 | 3,228,543 | -1,929,215 |
| France | 3,831,057 | 3,688,540 | -142,517 |
| Belgium | 2,366,298 | 2,451,487 | +85,189 |
| South Korea | 1,876,430 | 2,022,335 | +145,905 |
| Italy | 1,077,797 | 2,768,789 | +1,690,992 |
| Germany | 891,816 | 1,928,952 | +1,037,136 |
| China | 642,422 | 1,093,874 | +451,452 |
| Netherlands | 110,518 | 1,184,456 | +1,073,938 |
| Canada | 288,106 | 614,116 | +326,010 |
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 | 42 |
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 | 12 | 30 | +18 |
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) | 26,278,345 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 23,087,546 |
| Air transport | 4,004,346 |
| Other | 42 |
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) | 8,760,402 | 17,517,943 | +8,757,541 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,028,219 | 14,059,327 | +5,031,108 |
| Air transport | 1,422,950 | 2,581,396 | +1,158,446 |
| Other | 12 | 30 | +18 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 14,175,806 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,285,488 |
| Dover | 8,573,543 |
| London Gateway Port | 6,473,321 |
| Felixstowe | 3,626,721 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 4,761,512 | 9,414,294 | +4,652,782 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,806,384 | 5,479,104 | -327,280 |
| Dover | 2,522,724 | 6,050,819 | +3,528,095 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,744,191 | 3,729,130 | +984,939 |
| Felixstowe | 12,005 | 3,614,716 | +3,602,711 |
| Manchester Airport | 1,280,365 | 2,282,569 | +1,002,204 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,314,087 | 1,458,367 | +144,280 |
| Immingham Docks | 562,053 | 1,499,233 | +937,180 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 110,011 | 243,216 | +133,205 |
| Hull | 0 | 298,195 | +298,195 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 284190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other chemical compounds not listed in this group