Import/export HS code 901841: Dental drill engines

Dental drill machines, sometimes combined with other dental equipment on a single base

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 11,089,358
Italy 3,720,470
China 2,446,444
Netherlands 1,275,838
Finland 997,579

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 5,931,315 5,158,043 -773,272
Italy 1,852,701 1,867,769 +15,068
China 1,262,992 1,183,452 -79,540
Netherlands 584,389 691,449 +107,060
Finland 501,496 496,083 -5,413
United States 638,077 327,222 -310,855
Taiwan 410,717 532,084 +121,367
Switzerland 464,288 342,262 -122,026
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 386,193 356,684 -29,509
Japan 514,917 204,133 -310,784

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 11,797,450
Italy 3,843,249
China 3,278,679
Finland 997,579
United States 938,158

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 6,244,679 5,552,771 -691,908
Italy 1,921,940 1,921,309 -631
China 1,696,375 1,582,304 -114,071
Finland 501,496 496,083 -5,413
United States 667,423 270,735 -396,688
Japan 617,828 281,759 -336,069
Taiwan 324,181 535,602 +211,421
South Korea 254,352 450,202 +195,850
Switzerland 391,503 260,958 -130,545
Slovakia 88,431 191,892 +103,461

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
West Yorkshire 6
Greater Manchester 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 6 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 5 -2
West Yorkshire 4 4 +0
Greater Manchester 4 2 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Essex 3 2 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 2 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 2 +1
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Kent 3 2 -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 17,787,815
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,226,267
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,412,049
Other 39,502
Road transport 1,410

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 9,479,623 8,308,192 -1,171,431
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,886,241 2,340,026 -546,215
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,068,278 1,343,771 +275,493
Other 14,908 24,594 +9,686
Road transport 0 1,410 +1,410

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 12,343,824
Dover 2,139,594
London Heathrow Airport 2,089,056
London Stansted Airport 1,532,827
London 1,509,532

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 6,746,774 5,597,050 -1,149,724
Dover 1,283,120 856,474 -426,646
London Heathrow Airport 1,028,163 1,060,893 +32,730
London Stansted Airport 961,477 571,350 -390,127
London 820,555 688,977 -131,578
Leeds Bradford Airport 539,859 778,711 +238,852
London Gateway Port 589,374 650,277 +60,903
Eurotunnel 389,800 766,863 +377,063
Felixstowe 407,452 507,582 +100,130
Birmingham Airport 50,582 251,526 +200,944

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 19
Human health activities 16
Other manufacturing 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 17
2025-10 21
2025-09 14
2025-08 15
2025-07 19

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 46
0-1m 16
54m+ 11
15m-54m 7
Other 2

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 5,874,092
France 2,808,044
Japan 2,212,199
Canada 1,721,691
Poland 756,259

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 2,712,061 3,162,031 +449,970
France 1,592,906 1,215,138 -377,768
Japan 1,265,400 946,799 -318,601
Canada 722,082 999,609 +277,527
Poland 387,234 369,025 -18,209
Italy 450,851 290,323 -160,528
Ireland 345,117 327,084 -18,033
Spain 240,658 189,270 -51,388
United States 213,940 144,927 -69,013
Australia 129,581 227,173 +97,592

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 £
Germany 2,413
XU 342

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 £
Germany 1,508 905 -603
XU 342 0 -342

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 16,024,254
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,189,431
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 250,108
Road transport 222,224
Other 2,755

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 £
Air transport 8,013,248 8,011,006 -2,242
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,182,000 1,007,431 -174,569
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 194,161 55,947 -138,214
Road transport 222,224 0 -222,224
Other 1,850 905 -945

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 8,671,992
ZLC 5,998,680
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,704,790
London Heathrow Airport 1,210,291
Holyhead 418,315

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 £
East Midlands Airport 4,564,966 4,107,026 -457,940
ZLC 3,155,900 2,842,780 -313,120
Dover / Eurotunnel 929,243 775,547 -153,696
London Heathrow Airport 366,141 844,150 +478,009
Holyhead 213,492 204,823 -8,669
London Stansted Airport 146,310 189,032 +42,722
London Gateway Port 187,680 55,937 -131,743
Dover 20,340 17,798 -2,542
Manchester Airport 0 28,018 +28,018
Milford 14,408 0 -14,408

Quick facts

HS code: 901841

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

Description: Dental drill machines, sometimes combined with other dental equipment on a single base