Import/export HS code 900653: Cameras using 35mm roll film
Cameras designed to work with 35mm wide roll film
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 4,564,620 |
| Germany | 3,604,726 |
| Netherlands | 1,551,660 |
| Spain | 1,481,167 |
| United States | 1,070,661 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,195,324 | 3,369,296 | +2,173,972 |
| Germany | 1,601,389 | 2,003,337 | +401,948 |
| Netherlands | 821,962 | 729,698 | -92,264 |
| Spain | 596,380 | 884,787 | +288,407 |
| United States | 197,156 | 873,505 | +676,349 |
| Japan | 283,948 | 295,087 | +11,139 |
| France | 173,553 | 220,899 | +47,346 |
| Austria | 130,909 | 193,433 | +62,524 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 108,837 | 106,385 | -2,452 |
| Czechia | 25,604 | 10,889 | -14,715 |
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 | 6,343,709 |
| United States | 2,811,523 |
| Germany | 2,452,444 |
| Spain | 1,001,207 |
| Japan | 570,389 |
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 | 1,959,341 | 4,384,368 | +2,425,027 |
| United States | 1,020,575 | 1,790,948 | +770,373 |
| Germany | 925,458 | 1,526,986 | +601,528 |
| Spain | 486,246 | 514,961 | +28,715 |
| Japan | 288,954 | 281,435 | -7,519 |
| Viet Nam | 361,411 | 162,210 | -199,201 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 82,470 | 1,004 | -81,466 |
| Canada | 7,364 | 41,737 | +34,373 |
| United Kingdom | 23,392 | 5,711 | -17,681 |
| Netherlands | 17,435 | 9,681 | -7,754 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 10 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 6 | 8 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 6,614,260 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,833,334 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,419,511 |
| Other | 125,281 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,576,769 | 4,037,491 | +1,460,722 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,810,674 | 4,022,660 | +2,211,986 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 730,667 | 688,844 | -41,823 |
| Other | 124,986 | 295 | -124,691 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,060,432 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,299,466 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,439,563 |
| Birmingham Airport | 842,037 |
| London Gateway Port | 800,771 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 1,065,804 | 2,994,628 | +1,928,824 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 924,872 | 2,374,594 | +1,449,722 |
| East Midlands Airport | 739,848 | 699,715 | -40,133 |
| Birmingham Airport | 377,287 | 464,750 | +87,463 |
| London Gateway Port | 200,091 | 600,680 | +400,589 |
| London Stansted Airport | 390,445 | 247,765 | -142,680 |
| Dover | 241,367 | 302,753 | +61,386 |
| Thamesport | 173,478 | 323,854 | +150,376 |
| Harwich | 384,963 | 0 | -384,963 |
| Eurotunnel | 183,178 | 143,255 | -39,923 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 32 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 22 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 15 |
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 19 |
| 2025-09 | 16 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LEICA CAMERA LIMITED | 48 |
| KODAK ALARIS LIMITED | 48 |
| FOTOSENSE LIMITED | 44 |
| DUPLI LIMITED | 40 |
| CAMERA BOX (KETTERING) LIMITED | 39 |
| ALLCAM MOBILE PRODUCTS LIMITED | 35 |
| BINDSITE LIMITED | 32 |
| GTCOMPANY UK LTD | 30 |
| WEDDINGSTAR SHOP EUROPE LTD | 29 |
| HARMAN TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 26 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 26 |
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 20 |
| Other | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,567,386 |
| United States | 753,992 |
| Sweden | 624,019 |
| Spain | 386,702 |
| Netherlands | 317,883 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,174,057 | 1,393,329 | +219,272 |
| United States | 501,110 | 252,882 | -248,228 |
| Sweden | 346,219 | 277,800 | -68,419 |
| Spain | 198,774 | 187,928 | -10,846 |
| Netherlands | 171,146 | 146,737 | -24,409 |
| Germany | 85,607 | 88,816 | +3,209 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,030 | 121,300 | +119,270 |
| Switzerland | 12,942 | 104,875 | +91,933 |
| Ireland | 39,476 | 50,253 | +10,777 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 17,570 | 55,464 | +37,894 |
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) | 3,875,788 |
| Air transport | 1,805,473 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 188,975 |
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) | 1,942,714 | 1,933,074 | -9,640 |
| Air transport | 864,606 | 940,867 | +76,261 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 110,605 | 78,370 | -32,235 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,098,039 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 830,144 |
| Dover | 600,552 |
| East Midlands Airport | 495,660 |
| ZLC | 260,650 |
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 | 1,278,007 | 1,820,032 | +542,025 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 370,090 | 460,054 | +89,964 |
| Dover | 585,981 | 14,571 | -571,410 |
| East Midlands Airport | 323,378 | 172,282 | -151,096 |
| ZLC | 68,023 | 192,627 | +124,604 |
| Immingham Docks | 111,125 | 90,979 | -20,146 |
| London Stansted Airport | 94,588 | 92,606 | -1,982 |
| Holyhead | 36,629 | 34,444 | -2,185 |
| Portsmouth | 14,277 | 29,069 | +14,792 |
| Southampton | 17,508 | 8,230 | -9,278 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 900653
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Cameras designed to work with 35mm wide roll film