Import/export HS code 29269070: Various nitrile compounds

Additional nitrile-based chemicals for industrial and pharmaceutical use

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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 £
China 8,979,306
Netherlands 3,801,605
Switzerland 3,750,360
France 3,420,340
Germany 2,768,535

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 £
China 4,137,464 4,841,842 +704,378
Netherlands 1,908,213 1,893,392 -14,821
Switzerland 1,801,829 1,948,531 +146,702
France 1,778,631 1,641,709 -136,922
Germany 1,455,579 1,312,956 -142,623
Belgium 1,498,159 1,217,315 -280,844
India 556,760 1,877,290 +1,320,530
Latvia 446,267 760,854 +314,587
Taiwan 336,256 315,371 -20,885
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 250,969 300,488 +49,519

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 £
China 12,410,060
United States 4,271,634
India 3,002,929
Switzerland 2,828,217
France 2,590,166

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 £
China 5,291,433 7,118,627 +1,827,194
United States 2,645,876 1,625,758 -1,020,118
India 934,067 2,068,862 +1,134,795
Switzerland 1,495,790 1,332,427 -163,363
France 1,335,866 1,254,300 -81,566
Germany 1,278,265 1,208,611 -69,654
Taiwan 650,092 759,402 +109,310
Latvia 439,244 744,269 +305,025
Mexico 354,309 374,808 +20,499
Italy 92,477 227,940 +135,463

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10
Inner London - West 6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6
Merseyside 6

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 11 10 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
Inner London - West 4 5 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 6 +1
Merseyside 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Kent 3 3 +0
South East Wales 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 4 +3
West Midlands 4 2 -2

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) 13,318,539
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,303,813
Air transport 4,925,561
Road transport 235,549
Other 132,883

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) 7,071,377 6,247,162 -824,215
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,487,099 7,816,714 +2,329,615
Air transport 2,128,391 2,797,170 +668,779
Road transport 120,372 115,177 -5,195
Other 88,942 43,941 -45,001

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,672,260
Dover 6,681,633
Immingham Docks 3,762,236
Manchester Airport 1,775,612
Hull 1,663,725

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 4,497,835 5,174,425 +676,590
Dover 3,483,084 3,198,549 -284,535
Immingham Docks 1,650,492 2,111,744 +461,252
Manchester Airport 132,049 1,643,563 +1,511,514
Hull 740,768 922,957 +182,189
London Heathrow Airport 965,884 466,460 -499,424
Middlesbrough 665,285 604,442 -60,843
London Stansted Airport 588,869 222,644 -366,225
Belfast Port 102,127 526,022 +423,895
East Midlands Airport 252,598 320,942 +68,344

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 35
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 34
Scientific research and development 14
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 26
2026-03 20
2026-02 24
2026-01 26
2025-12 16

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+ 51
1m-15m 27
15m-54m 13
Other 8
0-1m 6

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 £
Finland 31,121,062
United States 19,252,390
Belgium 16,485,022
Ireland 8,559,968
Canada 3,878,562

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 £
Finland 20,399,477 10,721,585 -9,677,892
United States 7,246,925 12,005,465 +4,758,540
Belgium 10,704,583 5,780,439 -4,924,144
Ireland 4,018,076 4,541,892 +523,816
Canada 3,878,562 0 -3,878,562
France 1,621,579 1,441,127 -180,452
Switzerland 2,442,767 492,661 -1,950,106
Australia 2,875,272 0 -2,875,272
Brazil 1,789,994 497,294 -1,292,700
Netherlands 1,412,990 853,392 -559,598

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 49,766

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 7,278 42,488 +35,210

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) 51,486,850
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,216,185
Air transport 1,750,201
Other 49,766

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) 31,060,938 20,425,912 -10,635,026
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,506,278 17,709,907 -9,796,371
Air transport 1,099,198 651,003 -448,195
Other 7,278 42,488 +35,210

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 34,333,803
Southampton 16,310,088
Middlesbrough 14,586,720
London Gateway Port 11,685,798
Felixstowe 6,688,179

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 £
London 21,879,107 12,454,696 -9,424,411
Southampton 6,085,841 10,224,247 +4,138,406
Middlesbrough 10,803,618 3,783,102 -7,020,516
London Gateway Port 8,982,993 2,702,805 -6,280,188
Felixstowe 3,964,995 2,723,184 -1,241,811
Holyhead 2,844,671 3,329,207 +484,536
Heysham 928,531 927,809 -722
Dover / Eurotunnel 821,357 826,956 +5,599
Immingham Docks 580,750 652,263 +71,513
London Heathrow Airport 667,382 65,522 -601,860

Quick facts

HS code: 29269070

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

Description: Additional nitrile-based chemicals for industrial and pharmaceutical use