Import/export HS code 84209180: Various cylinders

Cylinders made of materials other than cast iron

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Germany 4,204,381
Spain 1,807,657
France 1,783,291
Italy 1,115,518
Austria 837,007

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Germany 2,083,399 2,120,982 +37,583
Spain 828,453 979,204 +150,751
France 916,149 867,142 -49,007
Italy 623,030 492,488 -130,542
Austria 407,990 429,017 +21,027
Netherlands 313,857 92,542 -221,315
Sweden 106,770 121,238 +14,468
Norway 202,903 0 -202,903
Denmark 69,724 94,110 +24,386
Switzerland 42,744 104,339 +61,595

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Germany 5,296,368
Spain 1,920,206
Italy 1,723,438
United Kingdom 759,868
Austria 448,433

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Germany 2,850,323 2,446,045 -404,278
Spain 875,154 1,045,052 +169,898
Italy 898,193 825,245 -72,948
United Kingdom 651,529 108,339 -543,190
Austria 49,850 398,583 +348,733
Greece 0 239,418 +239,418
Sweden 99,557 115,996 +16,439
Switzerland 36,673 98,012 +61,339
United States 74,630 57,360 -17,270
China 45,415 78,935 +33,520

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Inner London - West 10
Greater Manchester 9
Lancashire 9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
Inner London - West 9 7 -2
Greater Manchester 6 5 -1
Lancashire 7 4 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 4 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 1 -6
West Midlands 4 7 +3
West Yorkshire 7 6 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 5 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 6 2 -4

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,675,627
Air transport 1,587,012
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,088,020
Other 73,047
Road transport 17,950

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,535,642 4,139,985 -395,657
Air transport 719,147 867,865 +148,718
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 541,015 547,005 +5,990
Other 3,977 69,070 +65,093
Road transport 11,216 6,734 -4,482

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,940,541
Eurotunnel 1,515,723
Portsmouth 1,212,978
Harwich 568,585
East Midlands Airport 516,006

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Dover 2,136,631 1,803,910 -332,721
Eurotunnel 705,704 810,019 +104,315
Portsmouth 648,345 564,633 -83,712
Harwich 160,035 408,550 +248,515
East Midlands Airport 238,513 277,493 +38,980
Immingham Docks 229,851 285,972 +56,121
Felixstowe 131,091 348,827 +217,736
Killingholme 443,671 0 -443,671
Birmingham Airport 128,833 193,677 +64,844
Leeds Bradford Airport 137,370 180,561 +43,191

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of paper and paper products 29
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 24
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 23
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19
Other manufacturing 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 28
2025-10 21
2025-09 22
2025-08 24

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
54m+ 81
1m-15m 46
15m-54m 29
Other 10
0-1m 8

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Germany 2,162,465
Austria 383,688
Italy 214,308
France 69,762
Netherlands 63,624

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Germany 764,138 1,398,327 +634,189
Austria 335,627 48,061 -287,566
Italy 164,095 50,213 -113,882
France 67,838 1,924 -65,914
Netherlands 35,000 28,624 -6,376
United States 5,714 38,483 +32,769
Singapore 14,485 24,926 +10,441
India 23,946 8,861 -15,085
Sri Lanka 0 31,600 +31,600
Greece 6,965 21,571 +14,606

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Spain 156

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Spain 156 0 -156

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,507,141
Air transport 599,708
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 128,082
Other 1,625

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,378,654 1,128,487 -250,167
Air transport 76,799 522,909 +446,110
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,750 66,332 +4,582
Other 841 784 -57

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,574,384
Immingham Docks 422,804
ZLC 412,235
Felixstowe 401,993
London Gateway Port 101,105

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Dover / Eurotunnel 954,365 620,019 -334,346
Immingham Docks 391,954 30,850 -361,104
ZLC 7,338 404,897 +397,559
Felixstowe 0 401,993 +401,993
London Gateway Port 34,773 66,332 +31,559
London Heathrow Airport 15,888 61,513 +45,625
East Midlands Airport 38,205 19,815 -18,390
Dover 13,764 39,045 +25,281
Hull 20,656 20,000 -656
Bristol Airport 10,155 24,654 +14,499

Quick facts

HS code: 84209180

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Cylinders made of materials other than cast iron