Import/export HS code 284443: Various radioactive elements and isotopes
Includes all other radioactive elements and isotopes, such as uranium-233
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Canada | 65,564,876 |
| Netherlands | 23,964,139 |
| Spain | 18,484,325 |
| Germany | 11,711,188 |
| United States | 10,675,301 |
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 | 40,021,986 | 25,542,890 | -14,479,096 |
| Netherlands | 12,880,160 | 11,083,979 | -1,796,181 |
| Spain | 11,210,355 | 7,273,970 | -3,936,385 |
| Germany | 7,131,773 | 4,579,415 | -2,552,358 |
| United States | 6,841,916 | 3,833,385 | -3,008,531 |
| Italy | 2,653,860 | 6,537,659 | +3,883,799 |
| Czechia | 2,453,312 | 2,536,024 | +82,712 |
| Belgium | 2,610,867 | 1,756,402 | -854,465 |
| Russia | 29,584 | 3,487,261 | +3,457,677 |
| Ireland | 1,196,402 | 1,342,214 | +145,812 |
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 | 63,692,087 |
| Netherlands | 22,945,177 |
| Spain | 19,567,135 |
| United States | 14,606,929 |
| Germany | 12,525,493 |
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 | 40,689,386 | 23,002,701 | -17,686,685 |
| Netherlands | 12,724,998 | 10,220,179 | -2,504,819 |
| Spain | 11,506,769 | 8,060,366 | -3,446,403 |
| United States | 9,287,877 | 5,319,052 | -3,968,825 |
| Germany | 7,005,271 | 5,520,222 | -1,485,049 |
| Italy | 2,370,817 | 5,715,591 | +3,344,774 |
| Czechia | 2,319,446 | 2,672,396 | +352,950 |
| Russia | 318,780 | 3,659,658 | +3,340,878 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cumbria | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| 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 | 81,974,162 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 42,155,044 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 38,225,303 |
| Other | 2,379,412 |
| 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 | 43,496,500 | 38,477,662 | -5,018,838 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 39,119,693 | 3,035,351 | -36,084,342 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,605,647 | 30,619,656 | +23,014,009 |
| Other | 1,186,278 | 1,193,134 | +6,856 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 38,289,813 |
| East Midlands Airport | 37,973,094 |
| Immingham Docks | 26,181,516 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 25,953,395 |
| Birmingham Airport | 12,935,534 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 38,289,813 | 0 | -38,289,813 |
| East Midlands Airport | 20,260,622 | 17,712,472 | -2,548,150 |
| Immingham Docks | 69,298 | 26,112,218 | +26,042,920 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,809,692 | 13,143,703 | +334,011 |
| Birmingham Airport | 6,952,085 | 5,983,449 | -968,636 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,152,707 | 5,090,252 | -1,062,455 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,784,013 | 595,502 | -1,188,511 |
| 000 | 1,186,278 | 1,193,134 | +6,856 |
| Harwich | 498,183 | 1,428,755 | +930,572 |
| Prestwick Airport | 1,071,929 | 597,041 | -474,888 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 5 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 3 |
| Human health activities | 3 |
| Mining support service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 9 |
| 2025-11 | 6 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
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+ | 22 |
| 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 | 21,989,718 |
| Italy | 15,009,350 |
| France | 12,620,878 |
| Netherlands | 10,998,661 |
| United States | 10,057,364 |
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 | 12,773,994 | 9,215,724 | -3,558,270 |
| Italy | 9,784,721 | 5,224,629 | -4,560,092 |
| France | 10,581,218 | 2,039,660 | -8,541,558 |
| Netherlands | 7,315,446 | 3,683,215 | -3,632,231 |
| United States | 1,219,645 | 8,837,719 | +7,618,074 |
| Ireland | 3,216,250 | 2,610,787 | -605,463 |
| Belgium | 1,657,393 | 1,208,785 | -448,608 |
| Japan | 1,219,777 | 1,471,076 | +251,299 |
| Hungary | 1,162,397 | 1,124,697 | -37,700 |
| Switzerland | 1,534,627 | 919 | -1,533,708 |
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) | 72,246,597 |
| Air transport | 15,668,409 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 9,709,415 |
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) | 48,220,575 | 24,026,022 | -24,194,553 |
| Air transport | 7,840,974 | 7,827,435 | -13,539 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,234,840 | 8,474,575 | +7,239,735 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 21,890,984 |
| Harwich | 19,792,755 |
| Immingham Docks | 17,464,402 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 11,966,160 |
| Southampton | 8,009,074 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 19,467,318 | 2,423,666 | -17,043,652 |
| Harwich | 18,125,643 | 1,667,112 | -16,458,531 |
| Immingham Docks | 313,045 | 17,151,357 | +16,838,312 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,111,306 | 5,854,854 | -256,452 |
| Southampton | 0 | 8,009,074 | +8,009,074 |
| Hull | 6,798,304 | 112,644 | -6,685,660 |
| Holyhead | 3,202,386 | 2,607,166 | -595,220 |
| Manchester Airport | 191,663 | 888,150 | +696,487 |
| Tyne | 602,631 | 461,809 | -140,822 |
| Prestwick Airport | 541,046 | 462,882 | -78,164 |
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