Import/export HS code 840420: Steam condensers

Condensers used to cool steam or vapor in power units

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 £
France 5,739,058
South Korea 2,960,949
China 1,265,179
Germany 415,502
Italy 325,734

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 £
France 4,733,413 1,005,645 -3,727,768
South Korea 0 2,960,949 +2,960,949
China 1,115,878 149,301 -966,577
Germany 175,997 239,505 +63,508
Italy 120,714 205,020 +84,306
Spain 284,257 40,185 -244,072
India 256,499 0 -256,499
Bulgaria 156,527 0 -156,527
Poland 34,832 57,198 +22,366
Ireland 75,464 38 -75,426

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 £
France 4,297,658
South Korea 2,962,069
China 1,415,694
Germany 1,297,089
United States 379,188

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 £
France 3,288,638 1,009,020 -2,279,618
South Korea 1,120 2,960,949 +2,959,829
China 1,206,487 209,207 -997,280
Germany 1,232,194 64,895 -1,167,299
United States 181,402 197,786 +16,384
Italy 111,153 205,020 +93,867
Spain 228,245 40,185 -188,060
Netherlands 261,594 0 -261,594
India 256,499 0 -256,499
Finland 29,131 1,965 -27,166

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 4
Inner London - West 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Essex 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2

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 2 3 +1
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Essex 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Suffolk 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cumbria 1 1 +0
Devon 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,142,684
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,864,787
Air transport 546,665
Other 244,656

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,790,876 3,351,808 -1,439,068
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,750,135 1,114,652 -635,483
Air transport 291,576 255,089 -36,487
Other 244,618 38 -244,580

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Avonmouth Docks 3,400,205
Middlesbrough 2,960,949
Portsmouth 1,567,674
Dover 1,149,990
Felixstowe 580,246

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 £
Avonmouth Docks 3,400,205 0 -3,400,205
Middlesbrough 0 2,960,949 +2,960,949
Portsmouth 1,567,674 0 -1,567,674
Dover 88,061 1,061,929 +973,868
Felixstowe 561,265 18,981 -542,284
London Heathrow Airport 211,345 229,932 +18,587
Southampton 314,838 111,869 -202,969
Thamesport 132,030 233,992 +101,962
000 244,618 38 -244,580
London Gateway Port 134,298 6,317 -127,981

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
8
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
5
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
3
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
3
Specialised construction activities
3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 4
2026-03 4
2026-02 2
2026-01 3

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+ 11
1m-15m 9
15m-54m 8
0-1m 2
Other 2

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 £
Ireland 479,417
United States 70,672
France 46,172
Saint Helena 22,788
United Arab Emirates 20,973

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 £
Ireland 474,872 4,545 -470,327
United States 34,672 36,000 +1,328
France 39,978 6,194 -33,784
Saint Helena 8,448 14,340 +5,892
United Arab Emirates 18,208 2,765 -15,443
China 2,025 14,667 +12,642
Denmark 7,320 4,342 -2,978
Netherlands 2,369 5,696 +3,327
Switzerland 1,000 6,592 +5,592
Saudi Arabia 1,280 5,838 +4,558

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 482,064
Air transport 148,565
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 96,586
Road transport 1,634

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 458,949 23,115 -435,834
Air transport 79,758 68,807 -10,951
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 75,617 20,969 -54,648
Road transport 1,634 0 -1,634

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 447,501
London Heathrow Airport 87,171
Dover / Eurotunnel 50,223
ZLC 32,472
Liverpool Docks 27,910

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 £
Holyhead 442,956 4,545 -438,411
London Heathrow Airport 40,894 46,277 +5,383
Dover / Eurotunnel 45,610 4,613 -40,997
ZLC 23,739 8,733 -15,006
Liverpool Docks 27,910 0 -27,910
East Midlands Airport 15,724 10,751 -4,973
Southampton 8,448 14,340 +5,892
Dover 0 11,811 +11,811
London Gateway Port 2,874 8,775 +5,901
Felixstowe 3,748 0 -3,748

Quick facts

HS code: 840420

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

Description: Condensers used to cool steam or vapor in power units