Import/export HS code 293920: Cinchona alkaloids

Alkaloids from cinchona bark and their chemically altered forms

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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 £
Germany 2,035,159
Netherlands 627,468
Portugal 365,804
Rwanda 271,368
India 67,295

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 £
Germany 855,075 1,180,084 +325,009
Netherlands 249,364 378,104 +128,740
Portugal 365,804 0 -365,804
Rwanda 271,368 0 -271,368
India 31,130 36,165 +5,035
Slovenia 17,186 0 -17,186
United States 13,037 0 -13,037
China 2,198 5,670 +3,472
Italy 2,400 0 -2,400
Poland 883 1,061 +178

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 £
Germany 2,400,963
Madagascar 356,408
India 277,932
Democratic Republic of the Congo 271,368
Indonesia 60,696

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 £
Germany 1,220,879 1,180,084 -40,795
Madagascar 104,995 251,413 +146,418
India 161,493 116,439 -45,054
Democratic Republic of the Congo 271,368 0 -271,368
Indonesia 24,646 36,050 +11,404
China 8,744 5,670 -3,074
United States 13,037 0 -13,037
Netherlands 0 10,367 +10,367
Italy 2,400 0 -2,400
Poland 883 1,061 +178

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 2 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 0 1 +1

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) 2,898,005
Air transport 408,767
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 102,757

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) 1,423,357 1,474,648 +51,291
Air transport 341,224 67,543 -273,681
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,864 58,893 +15,029

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,087,722
Eurotunnel 649,578
London Heathrow Airport 333,518
Harwich 95,217
London 54,815

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 £
Dover 838,364 1,249,358 +410,994
Eurotunnel 459,754 189,824 -269,930
London Heathrow Airport 307,501 26,017 -281,484
Harwich 95,217 0 -95,217
London 25,465 29,350 +3,885
Immingham Docks 0 39,041 +39,041
Felixstowe 28,136 6,090 -22,046
Leeds Bradford Airport 17,646 12,333 -5,313
London Gateway Port 10,258 6,726 -3,532
Birmingham Airport 2,400 14,492 +12,092

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 7
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations 2
Manufacture of beverages 1
Manufacture of food products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-12 2
2025-11 2
2025-10 3
2025-09 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
1m-15m 9
54m+ 3
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
Other 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 £
Spain 174,808
Australia 66,128
Germany 59,935
Netherlands 51,652
Thailand 28,446

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 £
Spain 73,486 101,322 +27,836
Australia 36,245 29,883 -6,362
Germany 28,160 31,775 +3,615
Netherlands 3,700 47,952 +44,252
Thailand 6,331 22,115 +15,784
United States 1,643 22,970 +21,327
India 7,335 0 -7,335
Belgium 0 7,134 +7,134
France 2,646 3,259 +613
Ireland 3,797 1,985 -1,812

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) 273,836
Air transport 112,737
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,670

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) 99,664 174,172 +74,508
Air transport 62,960 49,777 -13,183
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,146 51,524 +39,378

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 268,054
London Heathrow Airport 59,880
Felixstowe 33,787
London Gateway Port 29,883
East Midlands Airport 22,042

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 95,867 172,187 +76,320
London Heathrow Airport 37,765 22,115 -15,650
Felixstowe 12,146 21,641 +9,495
London Gateway Port 0 29,883 +29,883
East Midlands Airport 17,359 4,683 -12,676
London Stansted Airport 5,495 11,722 +6,227
ZLC 0 9,907 +9,907
Holyhead 3,797 0 -3,797
Manchester Airport 2,341 1,350 -991
Eurotunnel 0 1,985 +1,985

Quick facts

HS code: 293920

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

Description: Alkaloids from cinchona bark and their chemically altered forms