Report on imports of PIC-listed chemicals for 2021

Information report on PIC-listed chemicals imported to the UK in 2021.

You can find import and export reports for other years in our page on Annual reporting .

Version as of 2 February 2023.

PIC-listed chemicals imported from the UK in 2021
Name of chemical in GB PIC list Exporting country Quantity imported (kgs)
1,1-Dichloroethene European Union 0.25
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane European Union
United States
141.66
1,2-dibromoethane (EDB) European Union 92.6
2-Naphthoxyacetic acid United States 0.20
Aldicarb European Union 0.0002
Amitraz European Union 0.0001
Amitrole Hong Kong, China 25
Anthraquinone European Union 0.45
Arsenic compounds Canada
European Union
United States
33.92
Asulam Mauritius
United Arab Emirates
64,800
Atrazine United States 0.01
Benzene European Union
United States
254.48
Benzidine, its salts and benzidine derivatives China
European Union
India
Switzerland
United States
277.35
Cadmium and its compounds China
European Union
United States
46.67
Calciferol United States
China
0.10
Carbon tetrachloride European Union 502,044
Chlorate European Union
United States
46.00
Chloroform European Union
United States
19,564.29
Chlorothalonil European Union 6,730
Chlorpropham European Union
Mauritius
United Arab Emirates
148,163
Cholecalciferol China
India
660
Creosote and Creosote related substances European Union 213,800
Cyanamide European Union 1,320
Dibutyltin compounds European Union
United States
58,541.82
Dicofol Canada 0.10
Didecyldimethylammonium chloride European Union
United States
150,178
Dioctyltin compounds European Union
United States
16,898.41
Diphenylamine European Union
United States
1.89
Ethylene dichloride (1,2-dichloroethane) European Union
United States
4,674.57
Ethylene oxide European Union 7,868,498.8
Fipronil China
Switzerland
51.68
Flufenoxuron Switzerland 10,500
Glufosinate, including glufosinate-ammonium United States 0.35
Hexachlorobutadiene United States 0.15
Hexachloroethane European Union 5
Hexazinone United States 0.01
Imidacloprid European Union 4,410
Indolylacetic Acid China
European Union
10.02
Lead compounds European Union
India
United States
3,160.07
Malathion China 1500 1,500
Maleic hydrazide, and its salts China
European Union
819,800
Mercury compounds,
including inorganic mercury compounds,
alkyl mercury compounds and
alkyloxyalkyl and aryl mercury compounds
Canada
European Union
United States
179.12
Monuron European Union 374.87
Nicotine European Union
Switzerland
2,020.88
Nonylphenols European Union
India
Switzerland  
12,510.9
Nonylphenol ethoxylates European Union
United States
8.26
Paraquat European Union 0.01
Permethrin European Union
India
34,470.62
Propiconazole European Union 49,029
Propanil Mauritius
United Arab Emirates
210,000
Propargite China 0.06
Rotenone China 0.05
Thallium sulphate European Union 0.01
Thiamethoxam European Union 632,932
Thiram European Union
United States
543.7
Tributyltin Compounds European Union
India
United States
39.92
Trichlorobenzene European Union
United States
469.86
Triclosan China
European Union
10.00
Triflumuron United States 4.28
Triorganostannic compounds
other than tributyltin compounds
European Union
United States
4.08
Zineb United Arab Emirates 112,000

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Updated: 2024-10-18