Import/export HS code 3827: Mixtures with halogenated methane, ethane, or propane

Chemical mixes containing halogen-based compounds, not listed elsewhere

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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 40,546,230
China 4,458,915
France 2,701,757
Germany 1,219,039
Belgium 879,973

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 17,972,243 22,573,987 +4,601,744
China 1,702,964 2,755,951 +1,052,987
France 1,363,051 1,338,706 -24,345
Germany 558,347 660,692 +102,345
Belgium 762,560 117,413 -645,147
Ireland 347,759 296,736 -51,023
Spain 19,640 289,390 +269,750
United States 66,115 139,975 +73,860
Japan 6,296 68,046 +61,750
Italy 24,919 4,036 -20,883

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 32,469,733
China 6,754,398
United States 5,067,310
Taiwan 2,440,025
France 723,259

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 14,830,322 17,639,411 +2,809,089
China 2,956,919 3,797,479 +840,560
United States 2,294,262 2,773,048 +478,786
Taiwan 504,812 1,935,213 +1,430,401
France 2,207 721,052 +718,845
Belgium 599,225 18,803 -580,422
United Kingdom 577,232 12,343 -564,889
Spain 32,310 317,768 +285,458
Germany 117,536 62,533 -55,003
Italy 132,073 4,036 -128,037

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Merseyside 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Merseyside 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
South East Wales 2 1 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 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) 34,479,191
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,383,648
Other 1,780,741
Air transport 479,530
Road transport 5,241

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) 15,134,117 19,345,074 +4,210,957
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,567,935 7,815,713 +1,247,778
Other 895,355 885,386 -9,969
Air transport 260,675 218,855 -41,820
Road transport 3,114 2,127 -987

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 26,770,187
London 9,993,384
Southampton 4,145,312
Felixstowe 2,428,771
Harwich 1,833,322

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 12,071,264 14,698,923 +2,627,659
London 3,302,371 6,691,013 +3,388,642
Southampton 1,251,827 2,893,485 +1,641,658
Felixstowe 869,947 1,558,824 +688,877
Harwich 1,445,623 387,699 -1,057,924
000 895,355 885,386 -9,969
Dover 1,107,897 474,019 -633,878
Thamesport 1,132,412 164,633 -967,779
Hull 295,134 1,614 -293,520
Portsmouth 17,121 203,328 +186,207

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
10
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
2
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 2
2026-04 7
2026-03 5
2026-02 2
2026-01 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+ 17
1m-15m 9
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 £
Netherlands 8,798,242
United States 1,153,601
France 944,059
Ireland 942,003
Morocco 895,967

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 £
Netherlands 2,852,841 5,945,401 +3,092,560
United States 804,861 348,740 -456,121
France 533,751 410,308 -123,443
Ireland 475,631 466,372 -9,259
Morocco 205,971 689,996 +484,025
United Arab Emirates 614,685 216,626 -398,059
China 568,948 177,724 -391,224
Italy 502,908 81,598 -421,310
Jordan 260,120 284,102 +23,982
Spain 429,992 89,181 -340,811

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 £
Italy 71,887
Spain 10,132
China 3,846
United States 2,235
Nicaragua 595

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 £
Italy 28,950 42,937 +13,987
Spain 6,333 3,799 -2,534
China 1,962 1,884 -78
United States 1,172 1,063 -109
Nicaragua 595 0 -595

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) 11,805,948
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,779,777
Air transport 1,005,293
Other 278,184
Road transport 882

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) 4,812,705 6,993,243 +2,180,538
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,034,222 2,745,555 -1,288,667
Air transport 755,566 249,727 -505,839
Other 39,233 238,951 +199,718
Road transport 882 0 -882

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 8,754,843
London Gateway Port 2,237,384
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,542,690
Liverpool Docks 1,537,288
Southampton 1,466,269

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 2,620,526 6,134,317 +3,513,791
London Gateway Port 1,373,764 863,620 -510,144
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,276,499 266,191 -1,010,308
Liverpool Docks 802,835 734,453 -68,382
Southampton 933,783 532,486 -401,297
Felixstowe 620,160 266,760 -353,400
London 344,772 480,649 +135,877
London Heathrow Airport 355,786 213,424 -142,362
Dover 158,399 217,382 +58,983
ZLC 305,346 13,284 -292,062

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 3827

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

Description: Chemical mixes containing halogen-based compounds, not listed elsewhere