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29151100 — Formic acid

Commodity code 29151100 covers formic acid, within HMRC chapter 29 (organic chemicals). 10 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 8 counties and 9 towns.

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10Businesses trading
8Counties
9Towns
654Import declarations

Counties trading under 29151100

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

Greater Manchester

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Leicestershire

1 town
2 businessesView →

Suffolk

1 town
1 businessesView →

Hertfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

West Yorkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Devon

1 town
1 businessesView →

Derbyshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

1 town
1 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 29151100

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Most active business

TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD

Manchester, Greater Manchester 373 import declarations 52 export declarations M8 *Ch. 15Ch. 22Ch. 23Ch. 25 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excl. formic acid and acetic acid, mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, propionic acid,, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution (excl. that in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg).

▼ Expected to slow by 1.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity373 in the last 6 months
TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jul 24: 63 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Aug 24: 71 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Sep 24: 57 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Oct 24: 63 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Nov 24: 63 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Dec 24: 51 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jan 25: 61 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Feb 25: 61 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Mar 25: 56 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Apr 25: 64 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — May 25: 59 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jun 25: 69 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jul 25: 66 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Aug 25: 64 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Sep 25: 68 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Oct 25: 47 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Nov 25: 56 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Dec 25: 50 import declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jan 26: 65 import declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Feb 26: 66 import declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Mar 26: 64 import declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Apr 26: 57 import declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — May 26: 58 import declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jun 26: 63 import declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jul 26: 65 import declarations (modelled forecast)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Aug 26: 63 import declarations (modelled forecast)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Sep 26: 67 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity52 in the last 6 months
TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jul 24: 11 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Aug 24: 11 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Sep 24: 14 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Oct 24: 5 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Nov 24: 10 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Dec 24: 8 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jan 25: 11 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Feb 25: 10 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Mar 25: 14 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Apr 25: 6 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — May 25: 9 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jun 25: 10 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jul 25: 15 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Aug 25: 7 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Sep 25: 12 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Oct 25: 11 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Nov 25: 6 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Dec 25: 7 export declarations (historic)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jan 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Feb 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Mar 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Apr 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — May 26: 10 export declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jun 26: 11 export declarations (current 6-month window)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Jul 26: 14 export declarations (modelled forecast)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Aug 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)TENNANTS DISTRIBUTION LTD — Sep 26: 11 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

BASF SE

Stockport, Greater Manchester 205 import declarations 28 export declarations SK1 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 30Ch. 31 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics (excl. mixtures of oligomers of 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline "tmq"), acrylic polymers, in primary forms (excl. poly"methyl methacrylate").

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity205 in the last 6 months
BASF SE — Jul 24: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 24: 35 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 24: 28 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 24: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 24: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 24: 24 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 25: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Feb 25: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Mar 25: 37 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Apr 25: 31 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — May 25: 33 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jun 25: 32 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jul 25: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 25: 27 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 25: 27 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 25: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 25: 29 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 25: 28 import declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 26: 37 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Feb 26: 34 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Mar 26: 36 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Apr 26: 32 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — May 26: 37 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jun 26: 29 import declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jul 26: 29 import declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Aug 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Sep 26: 27 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity28 in the last 6 months
BASF SE — Jul 24: 7 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 24: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 24: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 24: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 24: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Feb 25: 5 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Mar 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Apr 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — May 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jun 25: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jul 25: 6 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Sep 25: 4 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Oct 25: 3 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Nov 25: 2 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)BASF SE — Jan 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Feb 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Mar 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Apr 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — May 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jun 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)BASF SE — Jul 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Aug 26: 3 export declarations (modelled forecast)BASF SE — Sep 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

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 29151100

What goods does commodity code 29151100 cover?

Formic acid. It sits in HMRC chapter 29, organic chemicals. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 29151100?

10 businesses filed customs declarations against code 29151100 in the last six months, spread across 8 counties and 9 towns, totalling 654 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 29151100?

The busiest counties are Greater Manchester (2 businesses), Leicestershire (2 businesses), Suffolk (1 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.