Import/export HS code 90200010: Gas masks

Masks designed to protect against harmful gases, used in emergencies or industrial settings

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* 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 74,779,180
Germany 37,015,602
France 34,931,354
Denmark 10,937,584
Poland 6,128,381

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 38,211,527 36,567,653 -1,643,874
Germany 20,339,926 16,675,676 -3,664,250
France 16,343,984 18,587,370 +2,243,386
Denmark 5,431,312 5,506,272 +74,960
Poland 3,775,592 2,352,789 -1,422,803
Sweden 2,960,544 3,163,710 +203,166
China 2,356,038 3,275,882 +919,844
Spain 2,352,123 3,169,576 +817,453
Netherlands 2,460,130 1,981,739 -478,391
Saudi Arabia 1,339,373 2,277,778 +938,405

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 68,127,692
France 41,069,546
United Kingdom 39,519,306
Germany 20,032,551
Poland 12,863,505

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 32,759,506 35,368,186 +2,608,680
France 20,253,364 20,816,182 +562,818
United Kingdom 19,860,839 19,658,467 -202,372
Germany 11,492,448 8,540,103 -2,952,345
Poland 7,433,823 5,429,682 -2,004,141
China 5,219,590 5,846,935 +627,345
Sweden 2,292,564 2,503,051 +210,487
Switzerland 1,326,855 1,512,548 +185,693
Czechia 1,049,639 902,979 -146,660
Malaysia 764,547 1,088,310 +323,763

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 43
Inner London - West 37
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 36
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 36
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23

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 29 33 +4
Inner London - West 28 23 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23 28 +5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 18 33 +15
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 20 +3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 14 16 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 12 -2
West Midlands 14 15 +1
West Yorkshire 13 8 -5
Essex 13 13 +0

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 151,947,226
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,597,471
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,839,880
Other 2,044,382
Road transport 344,451

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 74,931,257 77,015,969 +2,084,712
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,590,442 24,007,029 -2,583,413
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,768,548 9,071,332 +302,784
Other 1,268,798 775,584 -493,214
Road transport 280,165 64,286 -215,879

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 60,082,144
London Stansted Airport 40,475,738
East Midlands Airport 33,087,711
Dover 14,936,848
Eurotunnel 12,902,958

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 30,460,694 29,621,450 -839,244
London Stansted Airport 16,997,088 23,478,650 +6,481,562
East Midlands Airport 18,287,426 14,800,285 -3,487,141
Dover 5,897,936 9,038,912 +3,140,976
Eurotunnel 7,761,457 5,141,501 -2,619,956
Harwich 5,631,579 5,345,908 -285,671
Manchester Airport 3,327,929 2,468,514 -859,415
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,911,722 830,747 -4,080,975
Southampton 2,737,210 2,459,758 -277,452
Immingham Docks 2,534,661 2,574,506 +39,845

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 144
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 70
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 45
Other manufacturing 37
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 131
2025-10 143
2025-09 138
2025-08 126
2025-07 137

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 220
54m+ 160
0-1m 87
15m-54m 70
Other 53

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 132,940,212
United States 115,890,774
United Arab Emirates 17,776,868
Spain 17,348,835
France 11,910,123

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 64,447,446 68,492,766 +4,045,320
United States 52,760,915 63,129,859 +10,368,944
United Arab Emirates 10,022,769 7,754,099 -2,268,670
Spain 6,755,286 10,593,549 +3,838,263
France 6,904,379 5,005,744 -1,898,635
New Zealand 10,534,080 414,947 -10,119,133
Saudi Arabia 4,032,141 5,804,297 +1,772,156
Netherlands 4,204,130 3,777,446 -426,684
Australia 3,439,225 3,988,586 +549,361
Sweden 4,062,112 3,349,201 -712,911

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 49,652
XU 10,865
Poland 9,122
XI 9,099
China 5,674

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 1,052 48,600 +47,548
XU 2,390 8,475 +6,085
Poland 3,245 5,877 +2,632
XI 4,636 4,463 -173
China 2,627 3,047 +420
United States 2,143 1,647 -496
France 1,024 376 -648
Taiwan 401 657 +256
Slovenia 496 346 -150
Spain 697 0 -697

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 220,682,162
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 157,436,047
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,191,487
Road transport 612,161
Other 98,863

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 116,363,252 104,318,910 -12,044,342
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 67,352,474 90,083,573 +22,731,099
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,719,557 20,471,930 -5,247,627
Road transport 597,342 14,819 -582,523
Other 24,583 74,280 +49,697

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 119,091,208
Immingham Docks 79,796,743
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,144,563
London Stansted Airport 54,475,434
East Midlands Airport 15,409,093

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 61,871,337 57,219,871 -4,651,466
Immingham Docks 37,070,354 42,726,389 +5,656,035
Dover / Eurotunnel 27,570,439 39,574,124 +12,003,685
London Stansted Airport 28,861,158 25,614,276 -3,246,882
East Midlands Airport 9,121,577 6,287,516 -2,834,061
London Gateway Port 5,476,243 7,521,220 +2,044,977
Southampton 4,039,221 8,008,264 +3,969,043
ZLC 5,784,651 5,335,401 -449,250
Manchester Airport 6,038,477 4,287,246 -1,751,231
Portsmouth 1,013,941 5,338,624 +4,324,683

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 90200010

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

Description: Masks designed to protect against harmful gases, used in emergencies or industrial settings