Import/export HS code 732290: Various non-electric heating equipment

Includes air heaters and parts for central heating systems

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  • 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 £
Netherlands 18,311,185
China 11,198,664
Italy 4,324,730
Germany 3,569,943
Latvia 2,362,628

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 £
Netherlands 9,972,553 8,338,632 -1,633,921
China 6,670,283 4,528,381 -2,141,902
Italy 2,471,860 1,852,870 -618,990
Germany 1,990,882 1,579,061 -411,821
Latvia 1,366,288 996,340 -369,948
Poland 1,258,249 691,817 -566,432
Czechia 1,163,450 781,686 -381,764
France 577,351 1,133,418 +556,067
Belgium 556,342 490,522 -65,820
South Korea 561,997 325,373 -236,624

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 £
Netherlands 17,636,217
China 11,364,179
Italy 5,186,397
Germany 3,732,361
Latvia 2,434,160

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 £
Netherlands 9,559,176 8,077,041 -1,482,135
China 6,798,093 4,566,086 -2,232,007
Italy 3,100,627 2,085,770 -1,014,857
Germany 2,028,390 1,703,971 -324,419
Latvia 1,408,602 1,025,558 -383,044
Czechia 1,203,083 793,695 -409,388
Poland 822,260 549,078 -273,182
South Korea 559,833 325,373 -234,460
France 218,736 637,063 +418,327
Belgium 321,584 190,123 -131,461

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 19
West Midlands 19
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12
Essex 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 14 12 -2
West Midlands 17 11 -6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 10 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 6 -1
Essex 8 11 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 7 -1
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
North Yorkshire 7 5 -2
Lancashire 4 6 +2
Outer London - West and North West 5 3 -2

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) 33,637,815
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,835,952
Air transport 1,742,506
Other 1,156,132
Road transport 85,504

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) 18,449,379 15,188,436 -3,260,943
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,745,335 6,090,617 -1,654,718
Air transport 974,872 767,634 -207,238
Other 773,576 382,556 -391,020
Road transport 73,461 12,043 -61,418

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,214,845
Harwich 7,834,684
Felixstowe 7,722,486
Immingham Docks 6,887,185
Eurotunnel 4,097,504

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 £
Dover 5,821,830 4,393,015 -1,428,815
Harwich 4,189,704 3,644,980 -544,724
Felixstowe 4,497,462 3,225,024 -1,272,438
Immingham Docks 3,332,805 3,554,380 +221,575
Eurotunnel 1,892,430 2,205,074 +312,644
Southampton 2,100,380 1,892,164 -208,216
Killingholme 1,307,761 129,833 -1,177,928
London Gateway Port 621,809 768,813 +147,004
000 773,576 382,556 -391,020
Dover / Eurotunnel 919,462 87,426 -832,036

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 67
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 30
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 17
Specialised construction activities 16
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 32
2025-11 42
2025-10 34
2025-09 34
2025-08 29

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 90
54m+ 54
15m-54m 29
0-1m 27
Other 9

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 5,172,309
France 4,643,131
Ireland 3,426,261
Germany 1,498,776
Netherlands 654,983

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 2,786,434 2,385,875 -400,559
France 2,000,122 2,643,009 +642,887
Ireland 1,872,371 1,553,890 -318,481
Germany 1,078,161 420,615 -657,546
Netherlands 329,638 325,345 -4,293
United Arab Emirates 518,018 66,281 -451,737
Poland 314,366 217,174 -97,192
Ukraine 73,945 169,387 +95,442
Sweden 140,297 87,674 -52,623
Spain 121,684 79,789 -41,895

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 £
China 413,360
Netherlands 274,842
South Korea 49,921
XI 15,078
Germany 4,619

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 £
China 242,062 171,298 -70,764
Netherlands 120,047 154,795 +34,748
South Korea 43,613 6,308 -37,305
XI 13,351 1,727 -11,624
Germany 2,054 2,565 +511
Ireland 1,208 995 -213
Spain 365 0 -365
Italy 344 0 -344
Czechia 209 0 -209
Poland 72 0 -72

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) 10,851,092
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,482,993
Air transport 2,086,536
Other 761,567
Road transport 11,298

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) 5,624,678 5,226,414 -398,264
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,983,897 2,499,096 -484,801
Air transport 1,265,668 820,868 -444,800
Other 423,492 338,075 -85,417
Road transport 11,298 0 -11,298

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,981,498
Felixstowe 2,242,513
London Gateway Port 1,696,631
Southampton 1,164,669
East Midlands Airport 1,158,700

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 3,775,133 3,206,365 -568,768
Felixstowe 1,425,423 817,090 -608,333
London Gateway Port 930,668 765,963 -164,705
Southampton 412,908 751,761 +338,853
East Midlands Airport 780,160 378,540 -401,620
Holyhead 685,056 453,084 -231,972
000 423,492 338,075 -85,417
Liverpool Docks 487,209 251,777 -235,432
London Heathrow Airport 244,267 262,417 +18,150
Eurotunnel 40,201 444,159 +403,958

Quick facts

HS code: 732290

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

Description: Includes air heaters and parts for central heating systems