Import/export HS code 84248940: Sprayers for electronics
Sprayers used mainly in making printed circuits
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,880,325 |
| Germany | 1,456,796 |
| China | 1,238,284 |
| Italy | 1,214,824 |
| Sweden | 969,539 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 978,956 | 901,369 | -77,587 |
| Germany | 914,784 | 542,012 | -372,772 |
| China | 464,687 | 773,597 | +308,910 |
| Italy | 380,479 | 834,345 | +453,866 |
| Sweden | 702,702 | 266,837 | -435,865 |
| Czechia | 161,290 | 187,057 | +25,767 |
| Netherlands | 198,964 | 88,250 | -110,714 |
| United Arab Emirates | 185,184 | 61,345 | -123,839 |
| Spain | 16,958 | 220,461 | +203,503 |
| France | 104,398 | 72,024 | -32,374 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,040,185 |
| Germany | 1,417,092 |
| China | 1,406,347 |
| Italy | 1,205,432 |
| Japan | 865,783 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,043,422 | 996,763 | -46,659 |
| Germany | 865,551 | 551,541 | -314,010 |
| China | 516,320 | 890,027 | +373,707 |
| Italy | 380,109 | 825,323 | +445,214 |
| Japan | 663,410 | 202,373 | -461,037 |
| Czechia | 161,290 | 253,526 | +92,236 |
| United Arab Emirates | 183,405 | 60,421 | -122,984 |
| Spain | 12,625 | 226,308 | +213,683 |
| Netherlands | 118,761 | 62,721 | -56,040 |
| Belgium | 73,417 | 99,147 | +25,730 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Lancashire | 6 |
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 | 6 | 2 | -4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 6 | +5 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 4 | +2 |
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) | 3,633,832 |
| Air transport | 3,452,348 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,820,037 |
| Other | 854 |
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) | 1,715,530 | 1,918,302 | +202,772 |
| Air transport | 1,999,578 | 1,452,770 | -546,808 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 722,856 | 1,097,181 | +374,325 |
| Other | 94 | 760 | +666 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 2,055,981 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,659,496 |
| Birmingham Airport | 829,471 |
| Harwich | 779,847 |
| Southampton | 754,859 |
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 | 749,360 | 1,306,621 | +557,261 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,085,676 | 573,820 | -511,856 |
| Birmingham Airport | 442,339 | 387,132 | -55,207 |
| Harwich | 612,011 | 167,836 | -444,175 |
| Southampton | 495,398 | 259,461 | -235,937 |
| London Stansted Airport | 82,773 | 379,425 | +296,652 |
| Felixstowe | 90,105 | 358,134 | +268,029 |
| Eurotunnel | 232,867 | 112,689 | -120,178 |
| East Midlands Airport | 230,798 | 59,036 | -171,762 |
| Immingham Docks | 49,174 | 168,587 | +119,413 |
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 | 24 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 11 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 10 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Other manufacturing | 7 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 13 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 53 |
| 54m+ | 29 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 0-1m | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4,526,609 |
| France | 517,811 |
| Germany | 502,552 |
| Ireland | 459,763 |
| Netherlands | 395,766 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4,518,626 | 7,983 | -4,510,643 |
| France | 268,190 | 249,621 | -18,569 |
| Germany | 331,107 | 171,445 | -159,662 |
| Ireland | 284,220 | 175,543 | -108,677 |
| Netherlands | 139,890 | 255,876 | +115,986 |
| United States | 110,615 | 227,147 | +116,532 |
| Romania | 196,770 | 89,676 | -107,094 |
| Spain | 159,388 | 112,284 | -47,104 |
| Austria | 234,874 | 21,223 | -213,651 |
| Malaysia | 243,623 | 10,426 | -233,197 |
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 | 275 |
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 | 275 | 0 | -275 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,127,521 |
| Air transport | 3,576,085 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,859,085 |
| Road transport | 66,890 |
| Other | 275 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,897,105 | 230,416 | -4,666,689 |
| Air transport | 1,553,426 | 2,022,659 | +469,233 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,046,298 | 812,787 | -233,511 |
| Road transport | 66,890 | 0 | -66,890 |
| Other | 275 | 0 | -275 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,712,083 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,315,297 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,201,119 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,076,668 |
| ZLC | 652,267 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,699,982 | 12,101 | -4,687,881 |
| East Midlands Airport | 781,357 | 533,940 | -247,417 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 730,546 | 470,573 | -259,973 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 243,030 | 833,638 | +590,608 |
| ZLC | 334,103 | 318,164 | -15,939 |
| London Stansted Airport | 135,226 | 255,664 | +120,438 |
| Dover | 152,304 | 79,684 | -72,620 |
| Manchester Airport | 120,492 | 77,280 | -43,212 |
| Immingham Docks | 29,808 | 162,078 | +132,270 |
| London Gateway Port | 89,920 | 90,564 | +644 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84248940
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Sprayers used mainly in making printed circuits