Import/export HS code 902519: Various measuring tools without liquid

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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 76,449,594
Germany 41,613,881
Netherlands 32,440,961
China 30,390,838
France 23,989,130

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 35,990,582 40,459,012 +4,468,430
Germany 17,647,040 23,966,841 +6,319,801
Netherlands 16,308,235 16,132,726 -175,509
China 15,262,064 15,128,774 -133,290
France 13,109,737 10,879,393 -2,230,344
Mexico 5,166,026 4,763,319 -402,707
Estonia 3,817,541 3,720,545 -96,996
Ireland 3,828,301 3,381,102 -447,199
Sweden 2,979,458 4,029,821 +1,050,363
Italy 3,165,397 3,333,869 +168,472

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 61,184,165
China 52,672,490
Mexico 30,181,148
Germany 21,267,805
France 15,835,328

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 28,610,578 32,573,587 +3,963,009
China 25,817,900 26,854,590 +1,036,690
Mexico 17,817,582 12,363,566 -5,454,016
Germany 8,675,089 12,592,716 +3,917,627
France 6,564,279 9,271,049 +2,706,770
United Kingdom 6,748,863 7,031,570 +282,707
India 4,525,330 9,247,656 +4,722,326
Estonia 4,841,419 3,731,814 -1,109,605
Netherlands 4,563,275 3,632,601 -930,674
Taiwan 4,125,116 3,125,204 -999,912

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 186
Inner London - West 129
Surrey, East and West Sussex 127
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 95
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 92

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 128 143 +15
Inner London - West 85 98 +13
Surrey, East and West Sussex 90 91 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 70 77 +7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 68 66 -2
Greater Manchester 62 70 +8
West Midlands 55 57 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 53 62 +9
West Yorkshire 58 47 -11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 46 58 +12

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 179,089,453
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,522,619
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 40,906,366
Other 12,522,658
Road transport 1,095,120

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 81,213,230 97,876,223 +16,662,993
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,243,496 27,279,123 -6,964,373
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,051,101 20,855,265 +804,164
Other 7,919,507 4,603,151 -3,316,356
Road transport 447,866 647,254 +199,388
Rail transport 42,393 81,695 +39,302

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 73,453,530
London Heathrow Airport 47,226,217
London Stansted Airport 32,015,005
Felixstowe 21,927,232
London Gateway Port 18,621,803

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 35,905,576 37,547,954 +1,642,378
London Heathrow Airport 20,197,330 27,028,887 +6,831,557
London Stansted Airport 14,508,667 17,506,338 +2,997,671
Felixstowe 12,119,705 9,807,527 -2,312,178
London Gateway Port 12,921,371 5,700,432 -7,220,939
Eurotunnel 6,347,131 8,353,742 +2,006,611
000 7,919,507 4,603,151 -3,316,356
Dover 5,637,438 6,589,951 +952,513
Birmingham Airport 4,458,961 6,796,385 +2,337,424
Southampton 4,136,684 5,757,452 +1,620,768

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 518
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 141
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 131
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 121
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 113

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 395
2025-11 410
2025-10 408
2025-09 396
2025-08 413

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
54m+ 843
1m-15m 686
15m-54m 203
0-1m 176
Other 149

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 102,073,609
Germany 31,729,563
Singapore 24,465,236
China 23,427,701
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 17,117,317

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 59,500,434 42,573,175 -16,927,259
Germany 16,785,392 14,944,171 -1,841,221
Singapore 10,882,638 13,582,598 +2,699,960
China 12,946,637 10,481,064 -2,465,573
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 8,071,146 9,046,171 +975,025
France 6,878,548 5,962,405 -916,143
United Arab Emirates 7,680,623 3,607,560 -4,073,063
Canada 5,132,863 5,782,419 +649,556
Netherlands 3,742,896 6,585,578 +2,842,682
India 3,406,499 6,335,215 +2,928,716

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 3,063,145
China 66,535
United States 39,854
Estonia 14,487
Slovenia 13,605

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 1,431,986 1,631,159 +199,173
China 55,532 11,003 -44,529
United States 39,854 0 -39,854
Estonia 2,442 12,045 +9,603
Slovenia 0 13,605 +13,605
Ireland 6,296 6,880 +584
Malaysia 4,661 8,278 +3,617
Italy 0 12,791 +12,791
Portugal 0 11,915 +11,915
Mexico 9,393 0 -9,393

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 268,910,704
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,873,249
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 43,541,733
Other 3,546,226
Road transport 583,890

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 136,928,545 131,982,159 -4,946,386
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 36,192,404 14,680,845 -21,511,559
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,777,672 22,764,061 +1,986,389
Other 1,820,237 1,725,989 -94,248
Road transport 580,354 3,536 -576,818

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 112,904,366
East Midlands Airport 66,355,812
London Stansted Airport 39,153,104
Dover / Eurotunnel 30,174,018
Southampton 29,454,006

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 58,707,668 54,196,698 -4,510,970
East Midlands Airport 36,313,296 30,042,516 -6,270,780
London Stansted Airport 23,662,108 15,490,996 -8,171,112
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,705,333 15,468,685 +763,352
Southampton 16,822,845 12,631,161 -4,191,684
ZLC 7,852,215 9,943,884 +2,091,669
Liverpool Docks 13,143,445 287,572 -12,855,873
Birmingham Airport 2,417,261 10,858,680 +8,441,419
Belfast Airport 5,447,300 7,714,114 +2,266,814
Dover 4,216,397 4,362,564 +146,167

Quick facts

HS code: 902519

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

Description: Tools like thermometers or hydrometers that don’t use liquid for measurements