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 35,614,571
China 4,059,240
France 2,351,431
Germany 1,205,847
Belgium 942,331

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 15,106,290 20,508,281 +5,401,991
China 1,896,869 2,162,371 +265,502
France 1,543,837 807,594 -736,243
Germany 655,273 550,574 -104,699
Belgium 748,175 194,156 -554,019
Ireland 407,513 225,254 -182,259
Spain 10,970 132,292 +121,322
United States 42,029 82,047 +40,018
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 28,353,368
China 5,869,786
United States 4,544,569
Taiwan 2,426,650
Belgium 942,228

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 13,583,781 14,769,587 +1,185,806
China 2,786,196 3,083,590 +297,394
United States 1,388,776 3,155,793 +1,767,017
Taiwan 245,353 2,181,297 +1,935,944
Belgium 929,148 13,080 -916,068
United Kingdom 321,848 275,859 -45,989
France 51,706 163,176 +111,470
Spain 21,288 163,968 +142,680
Germany 99,787 83,800 -15,987
Ireland 163,714 0 -163,714

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Inner London - West 2
Merseyside 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 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Merseyside 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 2 +0
South East Wales 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Essex 1 0 -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) 28,601,396
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,513,106
Other 1,784,984
Air transport 338,662
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) 13,171,899 15,429,497 +2,257,598
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,129,846 8,383,260 +2,253,414
Other 1,100,885 684,099 -416,786
Air transport 71,435 267,227 +195,792
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 22,356,721
London 7,740,457
Southampton 3,566,151
Thamesport 2,522,242
Felixstowe 2,123,905

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 8,488,969 13,867,752 +5,378,783
London 2,668,568 5,071,889 +2,403,321
Southampton 1,562,397 2,003,754 +441,357
Thamesport 2,503,609 18,633 -2,484,976
Felixstowe 418,906 1,704,999 +1,286,093
Harwich 1,811,889 140,038 -1,671,851
Dover 1,439,740 486,344 -953,396
000 1,100,885 684,099 -416,786
Killingholme 297,136 32,937 -264,199
Hull 0 295,134 +295,134

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 9
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Other manufacturing 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 4
2025-10 4
2025-09 3
2025-06 4

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
0-1m 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 8,780,723
Morocco 1,140,527
France 988,153
United States 947,018
United Arab Emirates 828,770

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 1,852,406 6,928,317 +5,075,911
Morocco 576,719 563,808 -12,911
France 674,461 313,692 -360,769
United States 458,852 488,166 +29,314
United Arab Emirates 502,056 326,714 -175,342
Italy 452,954 314,805 -138,149
China 208,516 545,816 +337,300
Ireland 314,720 371,350 +56,630
Spain 120,958 451,909 +330,951
Germany 308,399 191,675 -116,724

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 36,627
Spain 11,508
China 3,405
United States 1,203
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 16,192 20,435 +4,243
Spain 6,336 5,172 -1,164
China 1,516 1,889 +373
United States 100 1,103 +1,003
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) 11,922,854
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,652,076
Air transport 1,197,547
Other 124,293
Road transport 44,849

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) 3,491,706 8,431,148 +4,939,442
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,389,876 3,262,200 -127,676
Air transport 867,366 330,181 -537,185
Other 24,897 99,396 +74,499
Road transport 44,849 0 -44,849

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 8,421,105
London Gateway Port 2,039,869
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,944,648
Liverpool Docks 1,748,363
Southampton 1,293,481

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 1,259,725 7,161,380 +5,901,655
London Gateway Port 988,636 1,051,233 +62,597
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,538,972 405,676 -1,133,296
Liverpool Docks 974,692 773,671 -201,021
Southampton 468,049 825,432 +357,383
Felixstowe 199,458 546,795 +347,337
London 247,666 440,145 +192,479
Dover 427,550 240,343 -187,207
London Heathrow Airport 414,437 231,708 -182,729
ZLC 411,944 65,619 -346,325

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