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Commodity code · Chapter 28

28402090 — Borates (excl. disodium tetraborate "refined borax")

Commodity code 28402090 covers borates (excl. disodium tetraborate "refined borax"), within HMRC chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals). 12 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 8 counties and 11 towns.

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12Businesses trading
8Counties
11Towns
172Import declarations

Businesses importing under 28402090

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

Most active business

GLC ALLOYS LTD

Harrow, Greater London 42 import declarations 31 export declarations HA2 *Ch. 28Ch. 71Ch. 72Ch. 73 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include gold, incl. gold plated with platinum, in semi-manufactured forms, for non-monetary purposes, platinum, in semi-manufactured forms.

▲ Expected to increase by 14.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity42 in the last 6 months
GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jul 24: 7 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Aug 24: 7 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Sep 24: 7 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Oct 24: 9 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Nov 24: 6 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Dec 24: 6 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jan 25: 4 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Feb 25: 8 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Mar 25: 8 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Apr 25: 5 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — May 25: 7 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jun 25: 5 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jul 25: 7 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Aug 25: 5 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Sep 25: 9 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Oct 25: 9 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Nov 25: 6 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Dec 25: 10 import declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jan 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Feb 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Mar 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Apr 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — May 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jun 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jul 26: 8 import declarations (modelled forecast)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Aug 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Sep 26: 10 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity31 in the last 6 months
GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jul 24: 4 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Aug 24: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Sep 24: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Oct 24: 4 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Nov 24: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Dec 24: 3 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jan 25: 9 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Feb 25: 4 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Mar 25: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Apr 25: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — May 25: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jun 25: 8 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jul 25: 3 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Sep 25: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Oct 25: 2 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Nov 25: 6 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jan 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Feb 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Mar 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Apr 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — May 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jun 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Aug 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)GLC ALLOYS LTD — Sep 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED

Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire 19 import declarations 17 export declarations FY8 *Ch. 28Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include iron oxides and hydroxides, phosphates (excl. phosphates of monosodium, disodium, potassium, calcium and mercury).

▲ Expected to increase by 30.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity19 in the last 6 months
S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jul 24: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Aug 24: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Sep 24: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Oct 24: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Nov 24: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Dec 24: 1 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jan 25: 3 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Feb 25: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Mar 25: 3 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Apr 25: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — May 25: 3 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jun 25: 3 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jul 25: 3 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Aug 25: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Sep 25: 5 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Oct 25: 2 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Nov 25: 3 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Dec 25: 1 import declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jan 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Feb 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Mar 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Apr 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — May 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jun 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jul 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Aug 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Sep 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity17 in the last 6 months
S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jul 24: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Aug 24: 3 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Sep 24: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Oct 24: 1 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Dec 24: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Feb 25: 4 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Mar 25: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Apr 25: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — May 25: 3 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jun 25: 1 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jul 25: 2 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Aug 25: 5 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Sep 25: 3 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Oct 25: 3 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Nov 25: 6 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jan 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Feb 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Mar 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Apr 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — May 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jun 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Jul 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Aug 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)S + A BLACKWELL LIMITED — Sep 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED

Penistone, South Yorkshire 28 import declarations 3 export declarations S36 *Ch. 28Ch. 34Ch. 39Ch. 68 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of machinery for working mineral substances of heading 8474, n.e.s., cellulose and chemical derivatives thereof, n.e.s., in primary forms (excl. cellulose acetates, cellulose nitrates and cellulose ethers).

▲ Expected to increase by 83.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity28 in the last 6 months
DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jul 24: 4 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Aug 24: 1 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Sep 24: 3 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Nov 24: 3 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Dec 24: 1 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jan 25: 0 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Mar 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Apr 25: 2 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — May 25: 3 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jun 25: 0 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jul 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Aug 25: 2 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Sep 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Oct 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Nov 25: 4 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Dec 25: 3 import declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jan 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Feb 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Mar 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Apr 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — May 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jun 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jul 26: 9 import declarations (modelled forecast)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Aug 26: 4 import declarations (modelled forecast)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Sep 26: 9 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity3 in the last 6 months
DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jul 24: 1 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Aug 24: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Nov 24: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Dec 24: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jan 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Feb 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Apr 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — May 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jun 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jul 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Aug 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Sep 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Nov 25: 0 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Dec 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Apr 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — May 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jun 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Aug 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)DATECH SCIENTIFIC LIMITED — Sep 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 28402090

What goods does commodity code 28402090 cover?

Borates (excl. disodium tetraborate "refined borax"). 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 28402090?

12 businesses filed customs declarations against code 28402090 in the last six months, spread across 8 counties and 11 towns, totalling 172 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 28402090?

The busiest counties are Lancashire (3 businesses), Greater London (2 businesses), South Yorkshire (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.