Import/export HS code 902214: Medical X-ray machines

X-ray machines for medical, surgical, or veterinary use

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 134,581,776
Netherlands 65,463,176
Belgium 15,501,461
United States 10,292,997
France 9,557,714

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 84,805,584 49,776,192 -35,029,392
Netherlands 33,941,838 31,521,338 -2,420,500
Belgium 9,473,564 6,027,897 -3,445,667
United States 4,134,793 6,158,204 +2,023,411
France 5,584,529 3,973,185 -1,611,344
South Korea 406,849 6,904,800 +6,497,951
Italy 1,884,360 2,447,617 +563,257
India 1,859,712 2,145,515 +285,803
China 2,077,084 1,695,863 -381,221
Switzerland 2,213,695 1,208,642 -1,005,053

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 128,090,293
United States 54,948,273
Netherlands 29,016,307
United Kingdom 8,889,253
South Korea 8,793,357

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 76,294,538 51,795,755 -24,498,783
United States 30,993,153 23,955,120 -7,038,033
Netherlands 16,494,187 12,522,120 -3,972,067
United Kingdom 5,359,678 3,529,575 -1,830,103
South Korea 1,094,697 7,698,660 +6,603,963
France 5,323,373 3,359,438 -1,963,935
Japan 3,379,115 2,500,793 -878,322
China 2,671,623 2,826,025 +154,402
Italy 1,979,906 2,672,281 +692,375
India 1,900,639 2,180,414 +279,775

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 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6
West Midlands 6
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 12 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 6 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 4 +0
West Midlands 5 3 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 4 +0
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 2 -2
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 222,223,978
Air transport 31,082,770
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,497,979
Road transport 3,154,491
Other 1,420,824

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 132,312,938 89,911,040 -42,401,898
Air transport 14,384,996 16,697,774 +2,312,778
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,408,926 8,089,053 +3,680,127
Road transport 5,704 3,148,787 +3,143,083
Other 997,709 423,115 -574,594
Rail transport 6,514 34,764 +28,250

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 63,666,193
Dover 55,268,384
ZLC 39,303,399
Felixstowe 28,368,037
London Heathrow Airport 17,391,062

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 £
Eurotunnel 40,674,580 22,991,613 -17,682,967
Dover 31,317,516 23,950,868 -7,366,648
ZLC 23,078,657 16,224,742 -6,853,915
Felixstowe 18,144,762 10,223,275 -7,921,487
London Heathrow Airport 7,418,798 9,972,264 +2,553,466
Harwich 9,805,876 7,463,262 -2,342,614
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,675,858 6,139,442 +1,463,584
East Midlands Airport 2,957,114 3,323,536 +366,422
London 2,948,647 3,242,695 +294,048
Southampton 302,331 5,175,350 +4,873,019

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 17
Other manufacturing 15
Human health activities 11
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 28
2025-10 33
2025-09 30
2025-08 26
2025-07 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 37
54m+ 30
0-1m 12
15m-54m 12
Other 7

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 £
Netherlands 253,153,482
United States 9,054,972
Ireland 5,009,917
Sweden 4,360,451
Germany 3,188,682

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 £
Netherlands 137,840,215 115,313,267 -22,526,948
United States 2,424,743 6,630,229 +4,205,486
Ireland 3,257,211 1,752,706 -1,504,505
Sweden 2,946,903 1,413,548 -1,533,355
Germany 2,236,212 952,470 -1,283,742
Canada 285,103 2,160,336 +1,875,233
Denmark 1,018,256 1,334,380 +316,124
China 22,846 2,120,775 +2,097,929
Spain 1,512,059 152,668 -1,359,391
Belgium 304,121 850,384 +546,263

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 £
XI 512,803
XU 33,766
Italy 5,533

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 £
XI 410,436 102,367 -308,069
XU 33,575 191 -33,384
Italy 2,860 2,673 -187

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) 271,663,250
Air transport 10,397,289
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,234,839
Other 552,102
Road transport 63,244

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) 148,355,619 123,307,631 -25,047,988
Air transport 3,855,218 6,542,071 +2,686,853
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,097,556 7,137,283 +4,039,727
Other 446,871 105,231 -341,640
Road transport 63,244 0 -63,244

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 237,020,970
Dover 26,616,082
London Heathrow Airport 5,365,822
Holyhead 4,042,304
Southampton 3,703,500

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 116,915,622 120,105,348 +3,189,726
Dover 26,499,958 116,124 -26,383,834
London Heathrow Airport 1,580,283 3,785,539 +2,205,256
Holyhead 2,678,954 1,363,350 -1,315,604
Southampton 327,545 3,375,955 +3,048,410
Harwich 2,025,939 993,566 -1,032,373
Liverpool Docks 367,967 2,238,968 +1,871,001
Manchester Airport 904,310 1,002,057 +97,747
London Gateway Port 150,073 1,372,751 +1,222,678
Immingham Docks 991,431 92,516 -898,915

Quick facts

HS code: 902214

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

Description: X-ray machines for medical, surgical, or veterinary use