Import/export HS code 284443: Various radioactive elements and isotopes
Includes all other radioactive elements and isotopes, such as uranium-233
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 70,312,476 |
| Netherlands | 29,015,719 |
| Spain | 21,906,256 |
| Germany | 13,525,262 |
| United States | 12,061,834 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 35,782,459 | 34,530,017 | -1,252,442 |
| Netherlands | 12,794,224 | 16,221,495 | +3,427,271 |
| Spain | 11,186,746 | 10,719,510 | -467,236 |
| Germany | 7,221,806 | 6,303,456 | -918,350 |
| United States | 6,885,214 | 5,176,620 | -1,708,594 |
| Italy | 3,439,063 | 6,902,476 | +3,463,413 |
| Russia | 29,584 | 6,712,893 | +6,683,309 |
| Czechia | 2,448,625 | 3,540,962 | +1,092,337 |
| Belgium | 2,622,928 | 2,352,042 | -270,886 |
| Ireland | 1,258,963 | 1,813,829 | +554,866 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 68,453,926 |
| Netherlands | 27,103,351 |
| Spain | 23,069,906 |
| United States | 16,562,606 |
| Germany | 15,051,543 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 36,395,467 | 32,058,459 | -4,337,008 |
| Netherlands | 12,648,484 | 14,454,867 | +1,806,383 |
| Spain | 11,644,409 | 11,425,497 | -218,912 |
| United States | 9,352,595 | 7,210,011 | -2,142,584 |
| Germany | 7,326,888 | 7,724,655 | +397,767 |
| Italy | 2,994,771 | 6,171,968 | +3,177,197 |
| Russia | 177,982 | 7,038,040 | +6,860,058 |
| Czechia | 2,488,556 | 3,511,423 | +1,022,867 |
| India | 64,923 | 2,949,080 | +2,884,157 |
| Argentina | 6,750 | 2,511,229 | +2,504,479 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 9 |
| Inner London - West | 8 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 8 | +3 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cumbria | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 98,396,765 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 48,838,796 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 38,433,819 |
| Other | 2,919,528 |
| Rail transport | 35,489 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 44,474,988 | 53,921,777 | +9,446,789 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,441,094 | 41,397,702 | +33,956,608 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 35,139,687 | 3,294,132 | -31,845,555 |
| Other | 1,254,779 | 1,664,749 | +409,970 |
| Rail transport | 0 | 35,489 | +35,489 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 43,788,037 |
| Immingham Docks | 34,987,725 |
| Southampton | 34,310,926 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 32,953,048 |
| Birmingham Airport | 15,708,848 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 21,173,219 | 22,614,818 | +1,441,599 |
| Immingham Docks | 69,298 | 34,918,427 | +34,849,129 |
| Southampton | 34,310,926 | 0 | -34,310,926 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,676,308 | 20,276,740 | +7,600,432 |
| Birmingham Airport | 6,978,350 | 8,730,498 | +1,752,148 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,013,016 | 7,237,265 | +1,224,249 |
| 000 | 1,254,779 | 1,664,749 | +409,970 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,818,536 | 927,709 | -890,827 |
| Harwich | 498,183 | 1,428,755 | +930,572 |
| Prestwick Airport | 1,173,255 | 739,356 | -433,899 |
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 | 6 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 5 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 3 |
| Human health activities | 3 |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 9 |
| 2025-12 | 11 |
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+ | 27 |
| 1m-15m | 12 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | 20,752,671 |
| Italy | 15,032,638 |
| United States | 14,411,456 |
| France | 13,378,882 |
| Netherlands | 12,138,231 |
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 | 11,094,021 | 9,658,650 | -1,435,371 |
| Italy | 9,792,050 | 5,240,588 | -4,551,462 |
| United States | 1,156,179 | 13,255,277 | +12,099,098 |
| France | 7,778,189 | 5,600,693 | -2,177,496 |
| Netherlands | 7,315,361 | 4,822,870 | -2,492,491 |
| Ireland | 3,216,437 | 2,614,241 | -602,196 |
| Japan | 951,582 | 1,954,134 | +1,002,552 |
| Belgium | 1,657,393 | 1,213,273 | -444,120 |
| Norway | 924,576 | 1,443,183 | +518,607 |
| Hungary | 1,483,475 | 835,182 | -648,293 |
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) | 74,265,463 |
| Air transport | 17,333,331 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 13,759,010 |
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) | 43,798,758 | 30,466,705 | -13,332,053 |
| Air transport | 8,392,509 | 8,940,822 | +548,313 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,258,910 | 12,500,100 | +11,241,190 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 22,235,297 |
| Harwich | 19,792,755 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 19,659,445 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,661,283 |
| Southampton | 11,997,834 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 445,628 | 21,789,669 | +21,344,041 |
| Harwich | 18,125,643 | 1,667,112 | -16,458,531 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 16,645,737 | 3,013,708 | -13,632,029 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,007,673 | 6,653,610 | +645,937 |
| Southampton | 0 | 11,997,834 | +11,997,834 |
| Holyhead | 3,202,386 | 2,608,992 | -593,394 |
| Hull | 5,198,068 | 101,745 | -5,096,323 |
| Manchester Airport | 781,522 | 871,788 | +90,266 |
| Tyne | 599,480 | 624,494 | +25,014 |
| Prestwick Airport | 530,181 | 669,654 | +139,473 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 284443
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Includes all other radioactive elements and isotopes, such as uranium-233