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 67,807,843
Netherlands 28,396,881
Spain 21,849,687
Germany 10,448,846
Italy 10,324,698

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 34,323,286 33,484,557 -838,729
Netherlands 12,356,540 16,040,341 +3,683,801
Spain 11,130,177 10,719,510 -410,667
Germany 5,747,901 4,700,945 -1,046,956
Italy 3,422,222 6,902,476 +3,480,254
Czechia 2,430,421 3,527,360 +1,096,939
United States 2,845,919 2,015,339 -830,580
Belgium 1,916,026 1,200,788 -715,238
Ireland 1,257,763 1,813,829 +556,066
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 65,573,974
Netherlands 27,028,758
Spain 23,069,906
Germany 12,059,269
Italy 9,165,533

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 34,895,177 30,678,797 -4,216,380
Netherlands 12,600,120 14,428,638 +1,828,518
Spain 11,644,409 11,425,497 -218,912
Germany 5,872,686 6,186,583 +313,897
Italy 2,993,565 6,171,968 +3,178,403
Czechia 2,381,619 3,494,807 +1,113,188
United States 3,533,437 2,330,734 -1,202,703
India 64,923 2,949,080 +2,884,157
Argentina 5,750 2,511,229 +2,505,479
Belgium 886,996 952,032 +65,036

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Outer London - West and North West 3
Cumbria 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 2 -1
Cumbria 0 2 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
South East Wales 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 £
Air transport 75,165,231
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 48,601,544
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 36,970,330
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 35,969,636 39,195,595 +3,225,959
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,245,305 41,356,239 +34,110,934
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,377,724 2,592,606 -31,785,118
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 38,690,523
Immingham Docks 34,987,725
Southampton 34,310,926
London Heathrow Airport 17,274,411
Birmingham Airport 15,706,481

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 18,921,408 19,769,115 +847,707
Immingham Docks 69,298 34,918,427 +34,849,129
Southampton 34,310,926 0 -34,310,926
London Heathrow Airport 7,650,988 9,623,423 +1,972,435
Birmingham Airport 6,978,350 8,728,131 +1,749,781
Eurotunnel 5,860,217 7,237,265 +1,377,048
000 1,254,779 1,664,749 +409,970
London Stansted Airport 1,802,790 695,041 -1,107,749
Harwich 498,183 1,428,755 +930,572
Manchester Airport 412,711 188,619 -224,092

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
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
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
2026-04 1
2026-03 4
2026-02 3
2026-01 3
2025-12 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+ 15
1m-15m 6
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 20,368,992
Italy 15,009,995
France 13,291,006
United States 12,897,383
Netherlands 11,412,353

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 10,770,754 9,598,238 -1,172,516
Italy 9,773,847 5,236,148 -4,537,699
France 7,771,589 5,519,417 -2,252,172
United States 429,394 12,467,989 +12,038,595
Netherlands 6,930,459 4,481,894 -2,448,565
Ireland 3,213,171 2,608,535 -604,636
Belgium 1,634,308 1,211,965 -422,343
Hungary 1,274,625 642,156 -632,469
Norway 535,902 1,317,722 +781,820
Switzerland 1,534,627 0 -1,534,627

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) 71,998,819
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,606,112
Air transport 12,487,933

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) 42,356,084 29,642,735 -12,713,349
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,156,751 12,449,361 +11,292,610
Air transport 5,765,002 6,722,931 +957,929

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 18,805,631
Southampton 11,997,834
London Heathrow Airport 9,000,100

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 15,979,680 2,825,951 -13,153,729
Southampton 0 11,997,834 +11,997,834
London Heathrow Airport 4,287,216 4,712,884 +425,668
Holyhead 3,202,386 2,604,493 -597,893
Hull 5,048,375 47,625 -5,000,750
Manchester Airport 775,518 852,642 +77,124
Prestwick Airport 218,121 634,211 +416,090
East Midlands Airport 372,569 458,579 +86,010

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