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28391100 — Metasilicates of sodium, incl. commercial metasilicates

Commodity code 28391100 covers metasilicates of sodium, incl. commercial metasilicates, within HMRC chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals). 12 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 10 counties and 11 towns.

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12Businesses trading
10Counties
11Towns
194Import declarations

Counties trading under 28391100

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

East Sussex

1 town
2 businessesView →

Hampshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Greater London

1 town
1 businessesView →

Merseyside

1 town
1 businessesView →

Belfast

1 town
1 businessesView →

Lincolnshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Lancashire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Leicestershire

1 town
1 businessesView →

South Yorkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Staffordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 28391100

The most active 3 of 12. Log in to see them all.

Most active business

PLATER CHEMICALS LTD

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire 63 import declarations 42 export declarations DE13 *Ch. 13Ch. 21Ch. 25Ch. 28 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include sulphuric acid; oleum, polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined (excl. sodium triphosphate "sodium tripolyphosphate", and inorganic or organic compounds of mercury whether or not chemically defined).

▲ Expected to increase by 23.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity63 in the last 6 months
PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 24: 8 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 24: 5 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 24: 5 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 24: 6 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 24: 12 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 24: 7 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 25: 9 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 25: 10 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 25: 7 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 25: 7 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — May 25: 7 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 25: 13 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 25: 7 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 25: 9 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 25: 10 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 25: 15 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 25: 4 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 25: 11 import declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — May 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 26: 9 import declarations (modelled forecast)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 26: 11 import declarations (modelled forecast)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity42 in the last 6 months
PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 24: 4 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 24: 4 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 24: 6 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 24: 3 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 24: 2 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 25: 5 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 25: 6 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 25: 6 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 25: 9 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — May 25: 4 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 25: 5 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 25: 8 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 25: 3 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Oct 25: 7 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Nov 25: 5 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jan 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Feb 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Mar 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Apr 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — May 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jun 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Jul 26: 10 export declarations (modelled forecast)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Aug 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)PLATER CHEMICALS LTD — Sep 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED

Chorley, Lancashire 44 import declarations 4 export declarations PR7 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 31Ch. 32 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., tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of ceramics other than porcelain or china (excl. baths, bidets, sinks and similar sanitary fixtures, statuettes and other ornamental articles, pots, jars, carboys and similar recep.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity44 in the last 6 months
H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jul 24: 5 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Aug 24: 8 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Sep 24: 12 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Oct 24: 5 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Nov 24: 8 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Dec 24: 6 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jan 25: 6 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Feb 25: 4 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Mar 25: 7 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Apr 25: 9 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — May 25: 11 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jun 25: 5 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jul 25: 8 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Aug 25: 5 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Sep 25: 6 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Oct 25: 10 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Nov 25: 7 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Dec 25: 4 import declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jan 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Feb 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Mar 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Apr 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — May 26: 16 import declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jun 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jul 26: 8 import declarations (modelled forecast)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Aug 26: 5 import declarations (modelled forecast)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Sep 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months
H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jul 24: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Aug 24: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Sep 24: 2 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Oct 24: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Nov 24: 3 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jan 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Feb 25: 0 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Mar 25: 2 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Apr 25: 0 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jun 25: 0 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jul 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Aug 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Sep 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Oct 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Dec 25: 1 export declarations (historic)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Feb 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — May 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jun 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Jul 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Aug 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)H & I CHEMICALS LIMITED — Sep 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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NEXCHEM LTD

Leicester, Leicestershire 27 import declarations 1 export declarations LE4 *Ch. 28Ch. 29 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include propionic acid, its salts and esters, sodium hydroxide "caustic soda" solid.

▲ Expected to increase by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
NEXCHEM LTD — Jul 24: 2 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Aug 24: 3 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Sep 24: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Oct 24: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Nov 24: 0 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Dec 24: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jan 25: 0 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Feb 25: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Mar 25: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Apr 25: 0 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — May 25: 2 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jun 25: 0 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jul 25: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Aug 25: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Sep 25: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Oct 25: 2 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Nov 25: 1 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Dec 25: 2 import declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jan 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Feb 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Mar 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Apr 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — May 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Jun 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Jul 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)NEXCHEM LTD — Aug 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)NEXCHEM LTD — Sep 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity1 in the last 6 months
NEXCHEM LTD — Jul 24: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Aug 24: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jan 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Feb 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Apr 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — May 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jun 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Aug 25: 1 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Nov 25: 1 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Dec 25: 0 export declarations (historic)NEXCHEM LTD — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — May 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Jun 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)NEXCHEM LTD — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)NEXCHEM LTD — Aug 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)NEXCHEM LTD — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 28391100

What goods does commodity code 28391100 cover?

Metasilicates of sodium, incl. commercial metasilicates. 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 28391100?

12 businesses filed customs declarations against code 28391100 in the last six months, spread across 10 counties and 11 towns, totalling 194 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 28391100?

The busiest counties are East Sussex (2 businesses), Hampshire (2 businesses), Greater London (1 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.