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 368,220
Netherlands 254,918
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 74,324
United States 56,666
Germany 51,364

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 319,738 48,482 -271,256
Netherlands 133,150 121,768 -11,382
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 71,726 2,598 -69,128
United States 17,776 38,890 +21,114
Germany 18,767 32,597 +13,830
Norway 0 15,500 +15,500
Singapore 0 11,264 +11,264
Malaysia 0 9,382 +9,382
France 7,562 1,403 -6,159
China 7,628 0 -7,628

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 458,091
United States 220,590
China 105,007
Germany 36,281
Malaysia 20,646

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 354,732 103,359 -251,373
United States 115,932 104,658 -11,274
China 89,128 15,879 -73,249
Germany 15,609 20,672 +5,063
Malaysia 0 20,646 +20,646
United Kingdom 2,216 15,500 +13,284
France 0 1,403 +1,403
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 2 1 -1
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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 307,991
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 296,619
Air transport 256,247

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 155,088 152,903 -2,185
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 248,137 48,482 -199,655
Air transport 174,392 81,855 -92,537

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 268,518
Southampton 217,265
London Heathrow Airport 205,599
Felixstowe 79,354
London Stansted Airport 33,302

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 £
Immingham Docks 132,668 135,850 +3,182
Southampton 168,783 48,482 -120,301
London Heathrow Airport 156,616 48,983 -107,633
Felixstowe 79,354 0 -79,354
London Stansted Airport 17,776 15,526 -2,250
Harwich 9,774 11,459 +1,685
Eurotunnel 10,774 5,594 -5,180
Birmingham Airport 0 15,500 +15,500
Dover 1,872 0 -1,872
East Midlands Airport 0 1,846 +1,846

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
5
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
2025-12 3
2025-10 2
2025-08 2
2025-06 3

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 2,941,331
United States 2,532,363
France 1,757,694
Germany 956,516
Italy 713,753

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 1,915,723 1,025,608 -890,115
United States 1,673,090 859,273 -813,817
France 1,386,025 371,669 -1,014,356
Germany 404,773 551,743 +146,970
Italy 86,270 627,483 +541,213
India 357,627 296,015 -61,612
Japan 293,994 205,356 -88,638
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 154,995 7,672 -147,323
Thailand 52,469 104,334 +51,865
Taiwan 0 132,723 +132,723

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) 4,701,308
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,252,191
Air transport 2,726,001

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) 2,849,639 1,851,669 -997,970
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,749,924 1,502,267 -247,657
Air transport 1,819,772 906,229 -913,543

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,634,400
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,497,003
Liverpool Docks 1,572,975
Manchester Airport 1,257,600
Southampton 1,084,590

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 1,135,000 1,499,400 +364,400
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,679,452 817,551 -861,901
Liverpool Docks 890,519 682,456 -208,063
Manchester Airport 1,062,772 194,828 -867,944
Southampton 753,091 331,499 -421,592
London Heathrow Airport 488,439 328,211 -160,228
ZLC 224,958 317,291 +92,333
London Gateway Port 128,242 0 -128,242
London Stansted Airport 43,603 65,899 +22,296
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