Import/export HS code 90189040: Diathermy devices
Devices that use heat for medical treatments, such as cauterization or tissue healing
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 | 82,309,977 |
| Belgium | 21,286,601 |
| Germany | 10,947,062 |
| Israel | 8,229,311 |
| United States | 2,299,373 |
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 | 45,568,442 | 36,741,535 | -8,826,907 |
| Belgium | 11,232,198 | 10,054,403 | -1,177,795 |
| Germany | 5,573,808 | 5,373,254 | -200,554 |
| Israel | 3,913,274 | 4,316,037 | +402,763 |
| United States | 907,776 | 1,391,597 | +483,821 |
| France | 84,743 | 2,063,602 | +1,978,859 |
| China | 355,761 | 518,780 | +163,019 |
| South Korea | 425,201 | 411,095 | -14,106 |
| Ireland | 360,290 | 413,586 | +53,296 |
| Italy | 207,351 | 514,555 | +307,204 |
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 | 69,936,408 |
| Mexico | 17,785,611 |
| China | 9,732,511 |
| Israel | 8,968,201 |
| Taiwan | 7,109,210 |
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 | 39,969,812 | 29,966,596 | -10,003,216 |
| Mexico | 7,755,105 | 10,030,506 | +2,275,401 |
| China | 5,793,049 | 3,939,462 | -1,853,587 |
| Israel | 4,524,131 | 4,444,070 | -80,061 |
| Taiwan | 3,586,127 | 3,523,083 | -63,044 |
| Czechia | 2,363,852 | 2,217,019 | -146,833 |
| Germany | 1,428,828 | 1,174,082 | -254,746 |
| United Kingdom | 931,451 | 1,412,096 | +480,645 |
| France | 65,087 | 1,834,002 | +1,768,915 |
| Japan | 421,522 | 541,887 | +120,365 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 15 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 8 |
| Inner London - West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 | 11 | +3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 8 | 3 | -5 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 4 | +4 |
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 | 91,219,833 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 33,590,379 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,054,621 |
| Other | 2,617,034 |
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 | 48,205,278 | 43,014,555 | -5,190,723 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 16,587,615 | 17,002,764 | +415,149 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,136,037 | 1,918,584 | -2,217,453 |
| Other | 1,289,410 | 1,327,624 | +38,214 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 51,677,699 |
| London Stansted Airport | 24,037,488 |
| Dover | 11,840,723 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,417,266 |
| Hull | 9,592,645 |
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 | 27,367,289 | 24,310,410 | -3,056,879 |
| London Stansted Airport | 13,202,737 | 10,834,751 | -2,367,986 |
| Dover | 553,012 | 11,287,711 | +10,734,699 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,193,722 | 5,223,544 | +29,822 |
| Hull | 9,587,920 | 4,725 | -9,583,195 |
| Felixstowe | 4,351,506 | 4,302,997 | -48,509 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,292,378 | 2,115,650 | -176,728 |
| Thamesport | 2,443,024 | 569,819 | -1,873,205 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,985,566 | 1,019,857 | -965,709 |
| 000 | 1,289,410 | 1,327,624 | +38,214 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Other manufacturing | 36 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 26 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| Human health activities | 18 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 20 |
| 2025-11 | 21 |
| 2025-10 | 24 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 20 |
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 | 51 |
| 54m+ | 42 |
| 0-1m | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 3,896,758 |
| Netherlands | 3,438,509 |
| Germany | 2,069,654 |
| Poland | 1,496,219 |
| Ireland | 962,850 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,794,616 | 2,102,142 | +307,526 |
| Netherlands | 1,004,500 | 2,434,009 | +1,429,509 |
| Germany | 670,214 | 1,399,440 | +729,226 |
| Poland | 935,363 | 560,856 | -374,507 |
| Ireland | 427,012 | 535,838 | +108,826 |
| France | 436,107 | 218,065 | -218,042 |
| Israel | 320,355 | 331,602 | +11,247 |
| Belgium | 176,149 | 276,718 | +100,569 |
| Switzerland | 204,313 | 61,843 | -142,470 |
| Spain | 120,168 | 57,552 | -62,616 |
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 | 11,780 |
| Ireland | 845 |
| Taiwan | 626 |
| Germany | 112 |
| Pakistan | 32 |
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 | 6,564 | 5,216 | -1,348 |
| Ireland | 0 | 845 | +845 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 626 | +626 |
| Germany | 0 | 112 | +112 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 32 | +32 |
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 | 9,594,911 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,496,373 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,052,819 |
| Road transport | 159,946 |
| Other | 13,395 |
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 | 4,083,428 | 5,511,483 | +1,428,055 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,546,388 | 2,949,985 | +403,597 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 459,360 | 593,459 | +134,099 |
| Road transport | 157,946 | 2,000 | -155,946 |
| Other | 6,564 | 6,831 | +267 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,898,159 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,253,029 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,615,655 |
| ZLC | 1,751,478 |
| London Gateway Port | 755,867 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,932,231 | 2,965,928 | +1,033,697 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,006,669 | 2,246,360 | +239,691 |
| East Midlands Airport | 875,419 | 1,740,236 | +864,817 |
| ZLC | 1,104,295 | 647,183 | -457,112 |
| London Gateway Port | 355,909 | 399,958 | +44,049 |
| Dover | 242,498 | 312,839 | +70,341 |
| Holyhead | 235,626 | 303,592 | +67,966 |
| London Stansted Airport | 268,277 | 135,640 | -132,637 |
| Liverpool Docks | 17,655 | 126,450 | +108,795 |
| Felixstowe | 9,697 | 84,610 | +74,913 |
Quick facts
HS code: 90189040
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Devices that use heat for medical treatments, such as cauterization or tissue healing