Import/export HS code 293369: Various nitrogen-based chemicals

Various chemicals with nitrogen, used in medicines, research, or industrial 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 £
China 14,443,197
India 13,089,760
Mauritius 13,040,147
Germany 4,576,454
Belgium 2,705,154

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 9,130,263 5,312,934 -3,817,329
India 9,049,221 4,040,539 -5,008,682
Mauritius 0 13,040,147 +13,040,147
Germany 2,314,063 2,262,391 -51,672
Belgium 1,876,836 828,318 -1,048,518
France 1,866,211 356,703 -1,509,508
Netherlands 917,885 975,582 +57,697
Japan 1,126,171 493,771 -632,400
United States 262,122 616,055 +353,933
Austria 388,729 390,030 +1,301

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 £
India 28,954,323
China 17,200,623
Germany 4,080,437
Japan 2,263,936
France 815,238

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 £
India 11,694,789 17,259,534 +5,564,745
China 10,497,138 6,703,485 -3,793,653
Germany 2,315,314 1,765,123 -550,191
Japan 1,427,994 835,942 -592,052
France 561,696 253,542 -308,154
South Korea 415,081 334,511 -80,570
Israel 289,555 313,050 +23,495
United States 90,708 478,054 +387,346
Taiwan 172,638 338,772 +166,134
Netherlands 51,546 342,824 +291,278

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 8
Inner London - West 7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7
South East Wales 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 11 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 7 +2
South East Wales 5 5 +0
Cheshire 4 5 +1
Merseyside 2 4 +2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 2 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 3 +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) 44,569,793
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,179,976
Air transport 1,775,462
Road transport 82,312
Other 63,842

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) 20,251,127 24,318,666 +4,067,539
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,879,712 4,300,264 -2,579,448
Air transport 714,825 1,060,637 +345,812
Road transport 61,785 20,527 -41,258
Other 29,485 34,357 +4,872

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 36,861,931
Immingham Docks 4,336,180
London Gateway Port 2,998,936
Dover 2,705,600
Southampton 2,609,304

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 16,971,688 19,890,243 +2,918,555
Immingham Docks 2,783,714 1,552,466 -1,231,248
London Gateway Port 972,494 2,026,442 +1,053,948
Dover 1,817,381 888,219 -929,162
Southampton 1,378,514 1,230,790 -147,724
Liverpool Docks 705,409 820,911 +115,502
Eurotunnel 698,283 441,070 -257,213
Killingholme 378,556 360,728 -17,828
London Heathrow Airport 219,631 412,537 +192,906
Portsmouth 389,065 236,843 -152,222

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 37
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 7
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 23
2026-04 26
2026-03 27
2026-02 25
2026-01 24

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+ 39
1m-15m 37
15m-54m 15
0-1m 8
Other 3

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 £
Denmark 15,490,837
United States 3,369,418
Norway 2,560,222
Belgium 1,310,075
France 895,714

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 £
Denmark 7,586,842 7,903,995 +317,153
United States 2,852,750 516,668 -2,336,082
Norway 556,702 2,003,520 +1,446,818
Belgium 598,385 711,690 +113,305
France 665,208 230,506 -434,702
Netherlands 281,168 421,593 +140,425
Oman 492,125 102,133 -389,992
Turkey 445,655 99,861 -345,794
Azerbaijan 429,449 90,402 -339,047
Gabon 133,905 180,286 +46,381

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,530,863
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,476,990
Air transport 2,925,341

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,733,207 9,797,656 +64,449
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,735,593 3,741,397 +1,005,804
Air transport 2,769,668 155,673 -2,613,995

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 19,617,218
London Heathrow Airport 2,656,053
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,445,973
London Gateway Port 1,219,071
Felixstowe 660,539

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 8,807,319 10,809,899 +2,002,580
London Heathrow Airport 2,587,404 68,649 -2,518,755
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,691,146 754,827 -936,319
London Gateway Port 801,098 417,973 -383,125
Felixstowe 205,188 455,351 +250,163
Hull 279,382 226,456 -52,926
Southampton 260,285 244,786 -15,499
Dover 146,369 207,267 +60,898
Harwich 30,688 176,446 +145,758
London 73,101 107,472 +34,371

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 293369

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

Description: Various chemicals with nitrogen, used in medicines, research, or industrial processes