Import/export HS code 28444320: Artificial radioactive isotopes

Man-made radioactive isotopes, such as uranium-233, used in various 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.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 63,093,445
Netherlands 23,405,475
Spain 18,427,756
Italy 9,174,678
Germany 8,985,328

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 38,300,304 24,793,141 -13,507,163
Netherlands 12,433,183 10,972,292 -1,460,891
Spain 11,153,786 7,273,970 -3,879,816
Italy 2,637,019 6,537,659 +3,900,640
Germany 5,703,780 3,281,548 -2,422,232
Czechia 2,431,557 2,522,422 +90,865
United States 2,759,472 1,574,514 -1,184,958
Belgium 1,939,667 989,094 -950,573
Ireland 1,195,202 1,342,214 +147,012
Argentina 5,750 2,505,284 +2,499,534

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 60,913,968
Netherlands 22,883,189
Spain 19,567,135
Germany 9,839,682
Italy 8,085,202

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 38,926,587 21,987,381 -16,939,206
Netherlands 12,676,634 10,206,555 -2,470,079
Spain 11,506,769 8,060,366 -3,446,403
Germany 5,590,472 4,249,210 -1,341,262
Italy 2,369,611 5,715,591 +3,345,980
United States 3,488,055 1,823,204 -1,664,851
Czechia 2,208,958 2,655,780 +446,822
India 64,923 2,949,080 +2,884,157
Argentina 5,750 2,511,229 +2,505,479
France 1,202,498 601,743 -600,755

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Inner London - West 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 0 -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 63,906,705
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,908,873
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,023,533
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 34,799,651 29,107,054 -5,692,597
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,356,611 2,552,262 -35,804,349
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,407,970 30,615,563 +23,207,593
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 33,647,739
Immingham Docks 26,181,516
London Heathrow Airport 14,263,341
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 18,060,350 15,587,389 -2,472,961
Immingham Docks 69,298 26,112,218 +26,042,920
London Heathrow Airport 7,418,872 6,844,469 -574,403
Birmingham Airport 6,952,085 5,983,449 -968,636
Eurotunnel 5,999,908 5,090,252 -909,656
000 1,186,278 1,193,134 +6,856
London Stansted Airport 1,769,516 459,621 -1,309,895
Harwich 498,183 1,428,755 +930,572
Dover 334,754 224,288 -110,466

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 3
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2
Manufacture of paper and paper products 2
Other manufacturing 2
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 2
2025-10 2
2025-09 3
2025-08 4

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+ 12
1m-15m 7
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 £
Germany 21,496,070
Italy 14,987,887
France 12,583,899
Netherlands 10,407,502
United States 8,911,169

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 12,399,091 9,096,979 -3,302,112
Italy 9,766,518 5,221,369 -4,545,149
France 10,574,618 2,009,281 -8,565,337
Netherlands 6,943,962 3,463,540 -3,480,422
United States 464,000 8,447,169 +7,983,169
Ireland 3,211,964 2,606,907 -605,057
Belgium 1,634,308 1,208,785 -425,523
Hungary 953,547 963,234 +9,687
Switzerland 1,534,627 0 -1,534,627
Japan 565,851 853,805 +287,954

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) 70,196,578
Air transport 11,590,576
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,553,366

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) 46,806,002 23,390,576 -23,415,426
Air transport 5,085,440 6,505,136 +1,419,696
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,129,530 8,423,836 +7,294,306

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,089,284
Harwich 19,792,755
Immingham Docks 17,464,402
London Heathrow Airport 8,986,854
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 18,801,261 2,288,023 -16,513,238
Harwich 18,125,643 1,667,112 -16,458,531
Immingham Docks 313,045 17,151,357 +16,838,312
London Heathrow Airport 4,263,916 4,722,938 +459,022
Southampton 0 8,009,074 +8,009,074
Hull 6,676,712 30,423 -6,646,289
Holyhead 3,202,386 2,604,493 -597,893
Manchester Airport 184,565 880,804 +696,239
East Midlands Airport 319,312 396,323 +77,011
Liverpool Docks 660,321 0 -660,321

Quick facts

HS code: 28444320

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

Description: Man-made radioactive isotopes, such as uranium-233, used in various applications