Import/export HS code 84238289: Various medium capacity scales
Other types of medium 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.
- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,565,812 |
| China | 1,565,921 |
| Germany | 1,431,381 |
| United States | 872,200 |
| New Zealand | 283,985 |
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 | 1,607,706 | 958,106 | -649,600 |
| China | 846,721 | 719,200 | -127,521 |
| Germany | 704,950 | 726,431 | +21,481 |
| United States | 578,299 | 293,901 | -284,398 |
| New Zealand | 114,732 | 169,253 | +54,521 |
| Taiwan | 176,786 | 104,463 | -72,323 |
| Spain | 48,008 | 134,946 | +86,938 |
| Iceland | 47,154 | 76,144 | +28,990 |
| France | 51,401 | 35,937 | -15,464 |
| Norway | 26,496 | 36,623 | +10,127 |
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 | 2,388,053 |
| China | 1,742,440 |
| Netherlands | 925,627 |
| United States | 697,117 |
| Taiwan | 279,252 |
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 | 1,165,352 | 1,222,701 | +57,349 |
| China | 944,741 | 797,699 | -147,042 |
| Netherlands | 523,082 | 402,545 | -120,537 |
| United States | 494,337 | 202,780 | -291,557 |
| Taiwan | 178,306 | 100,946 | -77,360 |
| New Zealand | 113,077 | 164,140 | +51,063 |
| Spain | 50,344 | 136,407 | +86,063 |
| Mexico | 61,848 | 79,446 | +17,598 |
| Iceland | 47,154 | 76,144 | +28,990 |
| Poland | 62,024 | 4,296 | -57,728 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 8 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| West Midlands | 8 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 6 | +4 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Suffolk | 3 | 3 | +0 |
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) | 2,901,335 |
| Air transport | 2,518,833 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,886,393 |
| Other | 550,532 |
| Road transport | 9,628 |
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) | 1,452,740 | 1,448,595 | -4,145 |
| Air transport | 1,425,358 | 1,093,475 | -331,883 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,046,843 | 839,550 | -207,293 |
| Other | 523,726 | 26,806 | -496,920 |
| Road transport | 9,628 | 0 | -9,628 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,164,414 |
| Felixstowe | 973,947 |
| Dover | 766,990 |
| Thamesport | 727,808 |
| London Gateway Port | 574,407 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 646,167 | 518,247 | -127,920 |
| Felixstowe | 555,988 | 417,959 | -138,029 |
| Dover | 374,352 | 392,638 | +18,286 |
| Thamesport | 333,541 | 394,267 | +60,726 |
| London Gateway Port | 293,523 | 280,884 | -12,639 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 429,111 | 141,228 | -287,883 |
| 000 | 523,726 | 26,806 | -496,920 |
| London | 141,608 | 276,151 | +134,543 |
| Southampton | 207,814 | 194,204 | -13,610 |
| Eurotunnel | 239,745 | 70,671 | -169,074 |
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 | 35 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 11 |
| Manufacture of food products | 7 |
| Other manufacturing | 7 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 19 |
| 2025-10 | 15 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 13 |
| 2025-07 | 17 |
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+ | 49 |
| 1m-15m | 40 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
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 | 367,713 |
| Ireland | 180,255 |
| United States | 159,563 |
| Sweden | 156,479 |
| China | 131,700 |
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 | 137,162 | 230,551 | +93,389 |
| Ireland | 83,234 | 97,021 | +13,787 |
| United States | 11,853 | 147,710 | +135,857 |
| Sweden | 84,781 | 71,698 | -13,083 |
| China | 116,700 | 15,000 | -101,700 |
| Netherlands | 32,725 | 75,150 | +42,425 |
| Belgium | 58,371 | 34,336 | -24,035 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 87,244 | +87,244 |
| Spain | 47,495 | 31,402 | -16,093 |
| Taiwan | 70,790 | 1,688 | -69,102 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 21 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 21 | 0 | -21 |
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) | 807,833 |
| Air transport | 675,113 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 486,636 |
| Road transport | 7,717 |
| Other | 21 |
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) | 434,023 | 373,810 | -60,213 |
| Air transport | 188,904 | 486,209 | +297,305 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 276,965 | 209,671 | -67,294 |
| Road transport | 7,717 | 0 | -7,717 |
| Other | 21 | 0 | -21 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 707,181 |
| East Midlands Airport | 377,397 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 242,689 |
| Southampton | 166,910 |
| Liverpool Docks | 111,785 |
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 | 379,277 | 327,904 | -51,373 |
| East Midlands Airport | 121,495 | 255,902 | +134,407 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 42,096 | 200,593 | +158,497 |
| Southampton | 116,700 | 50,210 | -66,490 |
| Liverpool Docks | 10,744 | 101,041 | +90,297 |
| Immingham Docks | 98,288 | 1,160 | -97,128 |
| London Gateway Port | 38,037 | 42,261 | +4,224 |
| Holyhead | 20,014 | 24,391 | +4,377 |
| ZLC | 24,382 | 16,902 | -7,480 |
| Felixstowe | 30,429 | 0 | -30,429 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84238289
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of medium capacity scales not specified elsewhere