Import/export HS code 84238129: Various small capacity scales
Other types of small capacity scales not specified elsewhere
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.
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,209,102 |
| China | 1,525,291 |
| Germany | 1,396,716 |
| United States | 452,068 |
| Spain | 280,919 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,290,873 | 918,229 | -372,644 |
| China | 872,548 | 652,743 | -219,805 |
| Germany | 698,209 | 698,507 | +298 |
| United States | 210,321 | 241,747 | +31,426 |
| Spain | 152,586 | 128,333 | -24,253 |
| France | 58,840 | 116,345 | +57,505 |
| South Korea | 119,477 | 53,815 | -65,662 |
| Singapore | 50,696 | 48,323 | -2,373 |
| Japan | 33,238 | 34,430 | +1,192 |
| Denmark | 31,757 | 17,505 | -14,252 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,133,647 |
| Germany | 1,851,544 |
| Israel | 320,049 |
| Spain | 277,579 |
| South Korea | 174,647 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,618,579 | 1,515,068 | -103,511 |
| Germany | 1,116,956 | 734,588 | -382,368 |
| Israel | 193,441 | 126,608 | -66,833 |
| Spain | 127,848 | 149,731 | +21,883 |
| South Korea | 120,832 | 53,815 | -67,017 |
| Japan | 39,891 | 70,952 | +31,061 |
| United States | 11,038 | 92,095 | +81,057 |
| Indonesia | 50,696 | 46,746 | -3,950 |
| Switzerland | 47,351 | 27,045 | -20,306 |
| United Kingdom | 44,121 | 29,494 | -14,627 |
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 | 13 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 |
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
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 | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 1 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,119,282 |
| Air transport | 1,952,769 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,366,211 |
| Other | 177,766 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,706,751 | 1,412,531 | -294,220 |
| Air transport | 1,246,258 | 706,511 | -539,747 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 541,666 | 824,545 | +282,879 |
| Other | 144,769 | 32,997 | -111,772 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 1,717,370 |
| Southampton | 814,798 |
| Felixstowe | 587,874 |
| East Midlands Airport | 500,942 |
| Dover | 417,972 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 866,976 | 850,394 | -16,582 |
| Southampton | 495,689 | 319,109 | -176,580 |
| Felixstowe | 350,714 | 237,160 | -113,554 |
| East Midlands Airport | 317,090 | 183,852 | -133,238 |
| Dover | 101,141 | 316,831 | +215,690 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 198,472 | 203,023 | +4,551 |
| London | 148,390 | 149,298 | +908 |
| Birmingham Airport | 199,943 | 93,739 | -106,204 |
| Eurotunnel | 136,804 | 146,133 | +9,329 |
| London Stansted Airport | 150,560 | 81,097 | -69,463 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 37 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 10 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Other manufacturing | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 22 |
| 2025-10 | 18 |
| 2025-09 | 21 |
| 2025-08 | 14 |
| 2025-07 | 13 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| A & D INSTRUMENTS LIMITED | 89 |
| MARSDEN WEIGHING MACHINE GROUP LIMITED | 85 |
| GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED | 85 |
| ARGOS LIMITED | 62 |
| ADAM EQUIPMENT CO. LIMITED | 55 |
| METTLER-TOLEDO LIMITED | 49 |
| SARTORIUS UK LIMITED | 44 |
| MINEBEA INTEC UK LTD | 33 |
| RS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 26 |
| SECA LIMITED | 26 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 38 |
| 1m-15m | 33 |
| 0-1m | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 1,268,591 |
| Germany | 1,005,028 |
| South Africa | 551,129 |
| Ireland | 471,020 |
| United States | 314,597 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 735,782 | 532,809 | -202,973 |
| Germany | 795,029 | 209,999 | -585,030 |
| South Africa | 327,394 | 223,735 | -103,659 |
| Ireland | 82,878 | 388,142 | +305,264 |
| United States | 204,542 | 110,055 | -94,487 |
| Netherlands | 219,101 | 75,697 | -143,404 |
| Egypt | 209,472 | 1,715 | -207,757 |
| Italy | 6,665 | 154,984 | +148,319 |
| Canada | 40,749 | 102,297 | +61,548 |
| Brazil | 131,220 | 0 | -131,220 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 1,268 |
| China | 195 |
| Germany | 46 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 722 | 546 | -176 |
| China | 189 | 6 | -183 |
| Germany | 46 | 0 | -46 |
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) | 3,524,588 |
| Air transport | 1,048,401 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 875,949 |
| Road transport | 3,027 |
| Other | 1,509 |
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) | 1,888,245 | 1,636,343 | -251,902 |
| Air transport | 672,496 | 375,905 | -296,591 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 590,279 | 285,670 | -304,609 |
| Road transport | 3,027 | 0 | -3,027 |
| Other | 957 | 552 | -405 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,982,616 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 787,918 |
| London Gateway Port | 662,724 |
| Heysham | 338,155 |
| Southampton | 135,022 |
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 | 1,810,144 | 1,172,472 | -637,672 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 519,610 | 268,308 | -251,302 |
| London Gateway Port | 454,058 | 208,666 | -245,392 |
| Heysham | 0 | 338,155 | +338,155 |
| Southampton | 113,148 | 21,874 | -91,274 |
| East Midlands Airport | 41,693 | 55,344 | +13,651 |
| ZLC | 55,713 | 32,608 | -23,105 |
| Holyhead | 57,817 | 24,710 | -33,107 |
| London Stansted Airport | 47,976 | 13,357 | -34,619 |
| Dover | 15,401 | 45,433 | +30,032 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84238129
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of small capacity scales not specified elsewhere