Import/export HS code 90184990: Various dental equipment

Other dental instruments and appliances not specified elsewhere

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  • 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 67,774,883
Poland 30,609,798
United States 20,802,161
Denmark 18,565,755
Netherlands 17,993,768

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 38,370,287 29,404,596 -8,965,691
Poland 8,512,801 22,096,997 +13,584,196
United States 11,115,247 9,686,914 -1,428,333
Denmark 10,660,470 7,905,285 -2,755,185
Netherlands 10,780,993 7,212,775 -3,568,218
China 7,973,124 8,641,711 +668,587
Switzerland 7,409,657 8,579,854 +1,170,197
France 4,820,095 5,105,848 +285,753
Ireland 4,836,755 5,048,165 +211,410
Israel 6,741,303 2,363,678 -4,377,625

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 46,717,658
Israel 43,639,830
United States 31,935,638
China 28,964,353
Switzerland 19,036,752

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 25,429,339 21,288,319 -4,141,020
Israel 20,045,747 23,594,083 +3,548,336
United States 17,061,445 14,874,193 -2,187,252
China 14,296,564 14,667,789 +371,225
Switzerland 9,513,256 9,523,496 +10,240
Japan 7,527,804 11,375,284 +3,847,480
Denmark 10,162,345 7,756,379 -2,405,966
France 4,059,257 3,926,630 -132,627
Italy 4,070,782 3,455,863 -614,919
South Korea 4,133,080 3,112,390 -1,020,690

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 37
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 30
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29
West Yorkshire 27
Inner London - West 26

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 31 30 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20 21 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 20 -3
West Yorkshire 21 20 -1
Inner London - West 21 13 -8
Greater Manchester 11 12 +1
Inner London - East 11 14 +3
Outer London - West and North West 13 13 +0
Essex 13 9 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 12 +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 124,094,100
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 75,524,182
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 68,665,516
Other 353,038
Road transport 234,589

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 66,264,285 57,829,815 -8,434,470
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,472,214 41,051,968 +6,579,754
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,176,811 33,488,705 -1,688,106
Other 175,659 177,379 +1,720
Road transport 0 234,589 +234,589

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 42,131,692
London Gateway Port 39,043,229
London Stansted Airport 35,963,283
Dover 33,857,612
London Heathrow Airport 27,627,568

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 22,407,470 19,724,222 -2,683,248
London Gateway Port 17,364,479 21,678,750 +4,314,271
London Stansted Airport 18,974,699 16,988,584 -1,986,115
Dover 18,945,147 14,912,465 -4,032,682
London Heathrow Airport 15,762,280 11,865,288 -3,896,992
Thamesport 8,224,159 8,845,000 +620,841
Eurotunnel 6,413,775 6,112,334 -301,441
Southampton 4,644,333 6,472,983 +1,828,650
Birmingham Airport 4,499,636 5,606,600 +1,106,964
Felixstowe 4,110,348 4,000,970 -109,378

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 106
Other manufacturing 85
Human health activities 73
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 70
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 123
2025-10 139
2025-09 128
2025-08 112
2025-07 128

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 208
0-1m 103
54m+ 85
15m-54m 30
Other 17

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 11,569,951
Poland 5,787,169
Ireland 4,821,368
United States 3,863,551
France 2,683,845

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 7,907,726 3,662,225 -4,245,501
Poland 724,879 5,062,290 +4,337,411
Ireland 2,619,781 2,201,587 -418,194
United States 1,328,797 2,534,754 +1,205,957
France 1,428,192 1,255,653 -172,539
Netherlands 1,122,181 1,525,451 +403,270
Denmark 361,716 991,467 +629,751
South Korea 92,324 975,036 +882,712
Spain 382,691 526,114 +143,423
Australia 406,642 464,536 +57,894

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 £
XU 174,456
Germany 33,231
Ireland 32,040
Netherlands 12,967
China 12,578

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 £
XU 166,822 7,634 -159,188
Germany 26,367 6,864 -19,503
Ireland 6,392 25,648 +19,256
Netherlands 12,967 0 -12,967
China 3,913 8,665 +4,752
Pakistan 6,444 3,986 -2,458
Belgium 1,083 0 -1,083
Liechtenstein 803 0 -803
XI 360 154 -206
Italy 364 0 -364

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 28,057,332
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,794,263
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,113,367
Road transport 875,729
Other 279,404

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 13,620,375 14,436,957 +816,582
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,103,855 10,690,408 +2,586,553
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 858,288 255,079 -603,209
Road transport 815,765 59,964 -755,801
Other 226,158 53,246 -172,912

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 10,452,293
Dover 9,364,738
ZLC 9,014,089
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,955,261
London Heathrow Airport 5,568,901

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 5,550,032 4,902,261 -647,771
Dover 3,426,615 5,938,123 +2,511,508
ZLC 4,520,488 4,493,601 -26,887
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,903,877 3,051,384 +147,507
London Heathrow Airport 2,519,065 3,049,836 +530,771
London Stansted Airport 1,612,174 1,670,938 +58,764
Holyhead 1,338,911 1,304,037 -34,874
London Gateway Port 340,451 93,389 -247,062
Manchester Airport 134,431 179,745 +45,314
Immingham Docks 143,911 137,196 -6,715

Quick facts

HS code: 90184990

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

Description: Other dental instruments and appliances not specified elsewhere