Import/export HS code 90292090: Stroboscopes

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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 1,309,765
China 735,650
Netherlands 457,629
South Korea 300,023
Germany 240,706

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 635,890 673,875 +37,985
China 298,551 437,099 +138,548
Netherlands 130,728 326,901 +196,173
South Korea 5,371 294,652 +289,281
Germany 143,287 97,419 -45,868
Canada 39,259 92,136 +52,877
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 45,192 52,471 +7,279
Italy 12,705 69,624 +56,919
Taiwan 39,029 32,312 -6,717
Belgium 27,216 30,794 +3,578

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 1,073,363
China 1,065,476
Germany 321,951
South Korea 299,057
Canada 220,274

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 515,872 557,491 +41,619
China 371,553 693,923 +322,370
Germany 175,332 146,619 -28,713
South Korea 3,120 295,937 +292,817
Canada 143,068 77,206 -65,862
United Kingdom 28,217 154,765 +126,548
Netherlands 80,116 68,364 -11,752
Taiwan 64,003 75,033 +11,030
Italy 14,469 73,813 +59,344
France 45,362 9,828 -35,534

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 18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 13
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11

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 11 12 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 8 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 9 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 11 +7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 9 +3
Greater Manchester 9 6 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 7 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 6 +1
Outer London - West and North West 4 5 +1
West Midlands 5 7 +2

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 2,710,319
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 624,039
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 467,166
Other 5,251
Road transport 1,171

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 1,010,837 1,699,482 +688,645
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 348,793 275,246 -73,547
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 146,943 320,223 +173,280
Other 1,175 4,076 +2,901
Road transport 0 1,171 +1,171

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 1,435,953
London Stansted Airport 693,269
London Heathrow Airport 317,052
London Gateway Port 258,941
Birmingham Airport 185,112

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 446,737 989,216 +542,479
London Stansted Airport 295,638 397,631 +101,993
London Heathrow Airport 149,192 167,860 +18,668
London Gateway Port 141,142 117,799 -23,343
Birmingham Airport 88,922 96,190 +7,268
Thamesport 86,003 56,033 -29,970
Felixstowe 65,355 61,863 -3,492
Dover 53,695 58,446 +4,751
Eurotunnel 36,836 55,933 +19,097
Southampton 54,866 27,990 -26,876

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 30
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 14
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 30
2025-10 26
2025-09 25
2025-08 27

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 81
54m+ 65
0-1m 21
15m-54m 16
Other 15

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 3,343,257
Hungary 579,278
Ireland 288,851
Netherlands 197,240
Australia 125,109

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 1,854,886 1,488,371 -366,515
Hungary 0 579,278 +579,278
Ireland 250,229 38,622 -211,607
Netherlands 29,272 167,968 +138,696
Australia 63,923 61,186 -2,737
Germany 26,119 70,875 +44,756
France 73,857 4,645 -69,212
Czechia 45,528 0 -45,528
Japan 25,950 7,521 -18,429
Thailand 0 24,814 +24,814

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 £
Taiwan 2,780
China 35

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 £
Taiwan 1,618 1,162 -456
China 0 35 +35

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 4,487,726
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 542,111
Road transport 3,146
Other 2,815
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,452

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 2,138,248 2,349,478 +211,230
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 320,568 221,543 -99,025
Road transport 3,146 0 -3,146
Other 1,618 1,197 -421
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,452 0 -2,452

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,904,254
East Midlands Airport 255,299
Holyhead 219,411
Dover / Eurotunnel 208,333
London Stansted Airport 174,632

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 1,943,058 1,961,196 +18,138
East Midlands Airport 82,576 172,723 +90,147
Holyhead 188,774 30,637 -158,137
Dover / Eurotunnel 67,054 141,279 +74,225
London Stansted Airport 36,037 138,595 +102,558
ZLC 35,422 44,604 +9,182
Fishguard 45,189 0 -45,189
Manchester Airport 18,854 16,429 -2,425
Dover 3,327 30,920 +27,593
Aberdeen Airport 25,447 6,948 -18,499

Quick facts

HS code: 90292090

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

Description: Devices used to measure or observe fast movements or vibrations