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28151200 — Sodium hydroxide "caustic soda" in aqueous solution "soda lye or liqui

Commodity code 28151200 covers sodium hydroxide "caustic soda" in aqueous solution "soda lye or liquid soda", within HMRC chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals). 22 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 15 counties and 18 towns.

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22Businesses trading
15Counties
18Towns
315Import declarations

Counties trading under 28151200

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

Aberdeen City

1 town
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Greater London

2 towns
2 businessesView →

North Yorkshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Greater Manchester

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Gloucestershire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Kent

1 town
1 businessesView →

Bedfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Merseyside

1 town
1 businessesView →

Shropshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Buckinghamshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Lincolnshire

1 town
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Lancashire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Leicestershire

1 town
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Essex

1 town
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West Lothian

1 town
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Businesses importing under 28151200

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Most active business

ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY

Aberdeen City, Aberdeen City 71 import declarations Imports only AB10 *Ch. 13Ch. 17Ch. 22Ch. 25 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include sodium hydroxide "caustic soda" in aqueous solution "soda lye or liquid soda", immunological products, mixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. diagnostic reagents).

▲ Expected to increase by 9.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity71 in the last 6 months
ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jul 24: 1 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Aug 24: 0 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Sep 24: 2 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Nov 24: 7 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Dec 24: 12 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jan 25: 12 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Feb 25: 14 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Mar 25: 22 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Apr 25: 18 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — May 25: 13 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jun 25: 13 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jul 25: 11 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Aug 25: 12 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Sep 25: 9 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Oct 25: 9 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Nov 25: 4 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Dec 25: 10 import declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jan 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Feb 26: 16 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Mar 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Apr 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — May 26: 14 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jun 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jul 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Aug 26: 13 import declarations (modelled forecast)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Sep 26: 10 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jul 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Aug 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jan 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Feb 25: 1 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Mar 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Apr 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jun 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Aug 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Dec 25: 1 export declarations (historic)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — May 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jun 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Aug 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)ALEXION PHARMA INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS UNLIMITED COMPANY — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD

Salford, Greater Manchester 50 import declarations Imports only M3 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 37 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries, incl. those consisting of mixtures of natural products, n.e.s., preparation of chemicals for photographic uses, incl. unmixed products put up in measured portions or put up for retail sale in a form ready for use (excl. varnishes, glues, adhesives and similar preparations, sensitising emulsions and salts and prec.

▼ Expected to slow by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity50 in the last 6 months
EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jul 24: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Aug 24: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Sep 24: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Oct 24: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Nov 24: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Dec 24: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jan 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Feb 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Mar 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Apr 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — May 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jun 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jul 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Aug 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Sep 25: 0 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Oct 25: 3 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Nov 25: 10 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Dec 25: 7 import declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jan 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Feb 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Mar 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Apr 26: 11 import declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — May 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jun 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jul 26: 0 import declarations (modelled forecast)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Aug 26: 0 import declarations (modelled forecast)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Sep 26: 0 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jul 24: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Aug 24: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jan 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Feb 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Mar 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Apr 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — May 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jun 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Aug 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Dec 25: 0 export declarations (historic)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — May 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jun 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Aug 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)EKC ADVANCED ELECTRONICS UK LTD — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD

Gloucester, Gloucestershire 30 import declarations 9 export declarations GL1 *Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 34Ch. 38 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include natural steatite and talc, crushed or powdered, propylene copolymers, in primary forms.

▼ Expected to slow by 18.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity30 in the last 6 months
CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jul 24: 6 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Aug 24: 3 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Sep 24: 4 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Oct 24: 20 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Nov 24: 17 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Dec 24: 6 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jan 25: 4 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Feb 25: 7 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Mar 25: 4 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Apr 25: 6 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — May 25: 4 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jun 25: 3 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jul 25: 6 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Aug 25: 5 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Sep 25: 5 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Oct 25: 7 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Nov 25: 8 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Dec 25: 4 import declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jan 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Feb 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Mar 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Apr 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — May 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jun 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jul 26: 5 import declarations (modelled forecast)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Aug 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Sep 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity9 in the last 6 months
CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jul 24: 2 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Aug 24: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Sep 24: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Oct 24: 2 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Nov 24: 3 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Dec 24: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jan 25: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Feb 25: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Apr 25: 2 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jun 25: 2 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Oct 25: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Nov 25: 1 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Dec 25: 2 export declarations (historic)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jan 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Feb 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Apr 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — May 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jun 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Aug 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)CORPLEX PLASTICS UK LTD — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 28151200

What goods does commodity code 28151200 cover?

Sodium hydroxide "caustic soda" in aqueous solution "soda lye or liquid soda". It sits in HMRC chapter 28, inorganic chemicals. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 28151200?

22 businesses filed customs declarations against code 28151200 in the last six months, spread across 15 counties and 18 towns, totalling 315 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 28151200?

The busiest counties are Aberdeen City (5 businesses), Greater London (2 businesses), North Yorkshire (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.