Import/export HS code 90289090: Various meter parts

Spare parts for gas or liquid meters, not specific to electricity

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 £
Viet Nam 6,714,303
United States 2,539,315
Germany 2,227,244
China 2,033,992
Malaysia 1,603,742

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 £
Viet Nam 3,397,196 3,317,107 -80,089
United States 1,233,810 1,305,505 +71,695
Germany 412,982 1,814,262 +1,401,280
China 790,574 1,243,418 +452,844
Malaysia 603,841 999,901 +396,060
Poland 530,112 903,197 +373,085
India 737,915 425,027 -312,888
Ireland 560,285 405,626 -154,659
Canada 458,431 464,075 +5,644
Sweden 398,837 392,309 -6,528

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 £
Viet Nam 6,352,354
China 2,705,931
United States 2,702,728
Germany 2,352,412
Malaysia 1,607,802

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 £
Viet Nam 3,035,247 3,317,107 +281,860
China 1,424,722 1,281,209 -143,513
United States 1,327,212 1,375,516 +48,304
Germany 331,332 2,021,080 +1,689,748
Malaysia 603,841 1,003,961 +400,120
Poland 569,553 904,515 +334,962
United Kingdom 678,536 539,595 -138,941
India 740,983 425,995 -314,988
Canada 382,058 462,658 +80,600
Israel 369,048 428,425 +59,377

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 25
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23
Greater Manchester 20
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16

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
West Midlands 20 12 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 12 -4
Greater Manchester 14 13 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12 13 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 9 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 11 4 -7
Inner London - West 9 5 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 5 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 8 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 8 5 -3

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 12,413,636
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,708,910
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,907,521
Other 785,586
Road transport 1,766

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 5,050,416 7,363,220 +2,312,804
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,049,308 2,659,602 -2,389,706
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,398,116 3,509,405 +2,111,289
Other 485,787 299,799 -185,988
Road transport 1,766 0 -1,766

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,358,761
London Heathrow Airport 4,494,950
London Stansted Airport 2,359,019
Manchester Airport 2,048,290
Birmingham Airport 1,750,558

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 £
Felixstowe 3,676,538 1,682,223 -1,994,315
London Heathrow Airport 838,224 3,656,726 +2,818,502
London Stansted Airport 1,399,764 959,255 -440,509
Manchester Airport 742,529 1,305,761 +563,232
Birmingham Airport 990,812 759,746 -231,066
East Midlands Airport 814,381 626,313 -188,068
London 345,671 930,427 +584,756
Dover 506,436 525,941 +19,505
Immingham Docks 10,648 984,710 +974,062
Southampton 421,513 529,909 +108,396

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 51
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 43
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 37
Manufacture of electrical equipment 26
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 35
2025-10 35
2025-09 37
2025-08 28
2025-07 32

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 134
54m+ 90
15m-54m 31
0-1m 27
Other 14

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 £
Slovakia 10,185,601
United States 7,703,437
Australia 1,729,465
United Arab Emirates 933,722
South Africa 867,041

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 £
Slovakia 4,178,998 6,006,603 +1,827,605
United States 4,955,108 2,748,329 -2,206,779
Australia 869,864 859,601 -10,263
United Arab Emirates 261,282 672,440 +411,158
South Africa 493,396 373,645 -119,751
Ireland 335,991 262,876 -73,115
Germany 188,482 387,886 +199,404
Belgium 257,134 236,142 -20,992
Canada 221,917 235,313 +13,396
Saudi Arabia 402,570 24,574 -377,996

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 £
Italy 57,414
XU 18,973
Ireland 5,464
XI 1,687
China 755

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 £
Italy 57,414 0 -57,414
XU 10,310 8,663 -1,647
Ireland 0 5,464 +5,464
XI 750 937 +187
China 463 292 -171

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 14,837,165
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,452,477
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,464,629
Other 84,293
Road transport 5,273

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 8,353,214 6,483,951 -1,869,263
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,686,566 6,765,911 +1,079,345
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,080,343 1,384,286 +303,943
Other 68,937 15,356 -53,581
Road transport 5,273 0 -5,273

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 11,599,308
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,388,235
East Midlands Airport 1,756,562
London Gateway Port 1,261,413
London Stansted Airport 702,073

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 6,717,745 4,881,563 -1,836,182
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,961,018 6,427,217 +1,466,199
East Midlands Airport 1,010,306 746,256 -264,050
London Gateway Port 344,373 917,040 +572,667
London Stansted Airport 226,709 475,364 +248,655
Southampton 450,338 244,539 -205,799
Felixstowe 424,289 97,418 -326,871
ZLC 238,790 269,531 +30,741
Harwich 246,762 940 -245,822
Immingham Docks 96,397 117,872 +21,475

Quick facts

HS code: 90289090

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

Description: Spare parts for gas or liquid meters, not specific to electricity