Import/export HS code 2910: Epoxides and related chemicals

Chemicals like epoxides, epoxyalcohols, and epoxyethers, including their modified forms with halogen, sulfur, or nitrogen. Used in industrial and chemical processes

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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 £
Netherlands 38,614,037
Taiwan 15,113,902
Germany 8,590,493
China 7,627,355
Japan 3,524,495

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 £
Netherlands 22,388,476 16,225,561 -6,162,915
Taiwan 9,725,745 5,388,157 -4,337,588
Germany 4,497,617 4,092,876 -404,741
China 3,500,465 4,126,890 +626,425
Japan 1,681,285 1,843,210 +161,925
Belgium 1,546,889 1,511,236 -35,653
India 1,515,123 674,817 -840,306
South Korea 1,690,757 486,266 -1,204,491
Switzerland 1,078,083 741,578 -336,505
United States 538,618 913,839 +375,221

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 £
Netherlands 36,552,239
Taiwan 15,537,328
Germany 9,594,501
China 7,337,710
Japan 3,719,034

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 £
Netherlands 21,327,410 15,224,829 -6,102,581
Taiwan 9,945,319 5,592,009 -4,353,310
Germany 5,024,366 4,570,135 -454,231
China 3,161,874 4,175,836 +1,013,962
Japan 1,756,439 1,962,595 +206,156
India 1,914,210 821,957 -1,092,253
South Korea 2,106,318 580,294 -1,526,024
Switzerland 1,182,770 1,015,408 -167,362
United States 558,339 963,290 +404,951
Belgium 772,474 520,569 -251,905

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Kent 5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Merseyside 4

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 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Kent 5 3 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Merseyside 3 3 +0
South East Wales 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 3 +1
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Cheshire 3 2 -1

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) 48,572,212
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,505,305
Air transport 1,185,242
Other 972,840
Road transport 663,948

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) 28,919,062 19,653,150 -9,265,912
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,723,542 15,781,763 -3,941,779
Air transport 454,342 730,900 +276,558
Other 528,631 444,209 -84,422
Road transport 280,869 383,079 +102,210

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,998,294
Harwich 19,301,968
London 11,276,040
Southampton 8,416,105
Thamesport 6,826,828

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 £
Felixstowe 11,886,044 8,112,250 -3,773,794
Harwich 10,983,631 8,318,337 -2,665,294
London 5,964,407 5,311,633 -652,774
Southampton 5,601,095 2,815,010 -2,786,085
Thamesport 4,388,450 2,438,378 -1,950,072
Grangemouth Docks 2,634,059 2,258,104 -375,955
Dover 1,789,868 1,189,109 -600,759
London Gateway Port 731,209 1,861,795 +1,130,586
Immingham Docks 1,282,182 845,297 -436,885
Hull 1,094,614 828,179 -266,435

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 37
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7
Other manufacturing 5
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 17
2025-11 20
2025-10 20
2025-09 19
2025-08 20

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+ 42
15m-54m 15
1m-15m 12
0-1m 5
Other 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 3,128,409
United States 1,206,061
Ireland 935,487
Switzerland 419,102
Australia 365,950

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 1,597,763 1,530,646 -67,117
United States 416,659 789,402 +372,743
Ireland 558,832 376,655 -182,177
Switzerland 409,371 9,731 -399,640
Australia 313,471 52,479 -260,992
France 81,025 272,918 +191,893
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 175,586 151,379 -24,207
Singapore 105,957 163,263 +57,306
Malaysia 23,037 162,149 +139,112
Poland 115,091 35,410 -79,681

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XI 402

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XI 0 402 +402

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) 4,742,271
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,675,939
Air transport 811,808
Road transport 3,024
Other 990

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) 2,474,605 2,267,666 -206,939
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,346,915 1,329,024 -17,891
Air transport 420,359 391,449 -28,910
Road transport 3,024 0 -3,024
Other 0 990 +990

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,509,088
Liverpool Docks 1,365,453
Dover / Eurotunnel 964,877
London Gateway Port 560,524
Dover 524,125

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 1,421,347 1,087,741 -333,606
Liverpool Docks 844,694 520,759 -323,935
Dover / Eurotunnel 259,767 705,110 +445,343
London Gateway Port 228,006 332,518 +104,512
Dover 455,348 68,777 -386,571
London Stansted Airport 236,562 175,431 -61,131
Tyne 0 410,469 +410,469
Southampton 144,122 259,288 +115,166
London Heathrow Airport 117,754 170,629 +52,875
Felixstowe 249,178 34,022 -215,156

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 2910

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

Description: Chemicals like epoxides, epoxyalcohols, and epoxyethers, including their modified forms with halogen, sulfur, or nitrogen. Used in industrial and chemical processes