Import/export HS code 29034930: Perfluorinated derivatives

Chemical compounds used in industrial applications

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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 £
Japan 1,151,711
Netherlands 288,086
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 74,324
United States 48,482
Germany 31,532

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 £
Japan 995,042 156,669 -838,373
Netherlands 163,323 124,763 -38,560
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 71,726 2,598 -69,128
United States 16,397 32,085 +15,688
Germany 13,442 18,090 +4,648
China 22,338 0 -22,338
Norway 0 15,500 +15,500
France 8,573 1,403 -7,170
Malaysia 0 9,382 +9,382
Belgium 0 1,356 +1,356

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 £
Japan 1,263,127
United States 241,656
China 101,958
United Kingdom 17,716
Germany 16,581

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 £
Japan 1,051,581 211,546 -840,035
United States 140,808 100,848 -39,960
China 91,673 10,285 -81,388
United Kingdom 2,216 15,500 +13,284
Germany 4,822 11,759 +6,937
Malaysia 0 9,382 +9,382
France 1,011 1,403 +392
Italy 0 1,123 +1,123

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Cheshire 1
Lancashire 1
North Wales 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 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 0 -1
North Wales 0 1 +1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,094,820
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 323,173
Air transport 235,964

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,078,682 16,138 -1,062,544
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 181,701 141,472 -40,229
Air transport 31,728 204,236 +172,508

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,015,466
Immingham Docks 288,960
London Heathrow Airport 194,335
Felixstowe 79,354
London Stansted Airport 25,118

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 999,328 16,138 -983,190
Immingham Docks 162,841 126,119 -36,722
London Heathrow Airport 14,320 180,015 +165,695
Felixstowe 79,354 0 -79,354
London Stansted Airport 16,397 8,721 -7,676
Harwich 9,774 6,331 -3,443
Birmingham Airport 0 15,500 +15,500
Eurotunnel 4,669 9,022 +4,353
Hull 2,545 0 -2,545
Dover 1,872 0 -1,872

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 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-10 2
2025-08 2
2025-06 3
2025-04 1

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+ 5
1m-15m 3
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 £
Norway 2,798,723
United States 2,488,265
France 1,862,599
Japan 1,436,350
Germany 992,727

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 £
Norway 1,530,723 1,268,000 -262,723
United States 1,454,088 1,034,177 -419,911
France 1,307,576 555,023 -752,553
Japan 1,435,150 1,200 -1,433,950
Germany 523,644 469,083 -54,561
India 382,027 207,665 -174,362
Switzerland 561,360 0 -561,360
Italy 86,270 118,064 +31,794
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 154,995 7,672 -147,323
Thailand 0 78,116 +78,116

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) 4,862,975
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,596,306
Air transport 2,871,968

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) 2,726,654 2,136,321 -590,333
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,711,734 884,572 -1,827,162
Air transport 2,081,819 790,149 -1,291,670

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,163,790
Southampton 1,787,148
Immingham Docks 1,635,000
Liverpool Docks 1,598,012
Manchester Airport 1,522,170

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 2,315,524 848,266 -1,467,258
Southampton 1,787,148 0 -1,787,148
Immingham Docks 375,000 1,260,000 +885,000
Liverpool Docks 708,415 889,597 +181,182
Manchester Airport 1,401,656 120,514 -1,281,142
London Heathrow Airport 444,712 272,268 -172,444
ZLC 195,974 342,583 +146,609
London Gateway Port 235,341 0 -235,341
London Stansted Airport 39,477 54,784 +15,307
Harwich 11,420 12,600 +1,180

Quick facts

HS code: 29034930

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

Description: Chemical compounds used in industrial applications