Import/export HS code 840490: Boiler and condenser parts

Spare parts for boiler helper equipment and steam condensers

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 £
Germany 4,799,568
France 4,315,868
China 2,482,867
Egypt 2,152,248
Spain 1,608,358

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 £
Germany 1,344,313 3,455,255 +2,110,942
France 2,941,990 1,373,878 -1,568,112
China 2,096,392 386,475 -1,709,917
Egypt 2,152,248 0 -2,152,248
Spain 902,062 706,296 -195,766
Switzerland 333,003 1,181,435 +848,432
Netherlands 1,330,805 34,761 -1,296,044
Morocco 1,239,701 0 -1,239,701
Italy 450,416 270,423 -179,993
Denmark 552,518 77,152 -475,366

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 5,825,074
China 2,704,446
Turkey 2,645,550
Germany 2,355,495
Egypt 1,857,819

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 1,435,000 4,390,074 +2,955,074
China 2,232,334 472,112 -1,760,222
Turkey 2,339,779 305,771 -2,034,008
Germany 834,288 1,521,207 +686,919
Egypt 1,857,819 0 -1,857,819
Spain 954,587 800,475 -154,112
Morocco 1,239,701 0 -1,239,701
Poland 939,861 277,686 -662,175
Italy 506,843 338,493 -168,350
Netherlands 498,064 59,843 -438,221

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 9
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5

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
Inner London - West 4 5 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 5 +4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 1 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 2 -2
Cheshire 4 2 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 2 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0

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) 8,974,002
Air transport 7,989,881
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,621,721
Road transport 275,186
Other 837

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) 8,034,093 939,909 -7,094,184
Air transport 2,321,976 5,667,905 +3,345,929
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,019,413 2,602,308 -2,417,105
Road transport 0 275,186 +275,186
Other 837 0 -837

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,145,674
London Gateway Port 3,737,152
Southampton 2,621,891
Dover 2,260,748
Felixstowe 1,807,670

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 1,189,899 4,955,775 +3,765,876
London Gateway Port 3,615,242 121,910 -3,493,332
Southampton 2,421,505 200,386 -2,221,119
Dover 1,219,660 1,041,088 -178,572
Felixstowe 1,600,387 207,283 -1,393,104
Liverpool Docks 1,239,701 0 -1,239,701
Portsmouth 470,199 477,811 +7,612
East Midlands Airport 373,106 367,539 -5,567
Immingham Docks 262,838 418,943 +156,105
Dover / Eurotunnel 254,683 354,428 +99,745

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
18
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
11
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
10
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 10
2026-03 10
2026-02 8
2026-01 7

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+ 50
1m-15m 36
15m-54m 12
0-1m 6
Other 4

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 3,478,761
Saudi Arabia 3,241,051
New Caledonia 3,201,391
Sweden 2,051,385
Finland 1,781,590

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 2,413,333 1,065,428 -1,347,905
Saudi Arabia 1,409,598 1,831,453 +421,855
New Caledonia 1,410,226 1,791,165 +380,939
Sweden 1,263,954 787,431 -476,523
Finland 996,427 785,163 -211,264
Sudan 1,636,799 92,849 -1,543,950
France 473,114 1,196,199 +723,085
Germany 541,951 862,879 +320,928
Italy 1,093,390 291,835 -801,555
United Arab Emirates 638,393 478,085 -160,308

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 12,591,467
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,166,294
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,109,930
Road transport 1,775
Other 1,520

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 6,809,278 5,782,189 -1,027,089
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,420,097 5,746,197 -673,900
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,999,259 3,110,671 -1,888,588
Road transport 0 1,775 +1,775
Other 1,520 0 -1,520

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,558,199
London Gateway Port 6,028,137
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,641,687
ZLC 2,566,610
Felixstowe 2,264,703

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 3,180,056 3,378,143 +198,087
London Gateway Port 2,577,649 3,450,488 +872,839
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,931,672 1,710,015 -1,221,657
ZLC 1,434,164 1,132,446 -301,718
Felixstowe 1,671,565 593,138 -1,078,427
Immingham Docks 1,291,779 934,933 -356,846
Grangemouth Docks 1,153,458 1,019,290 -134,168
Manchester Airport 1,035,714 228,382 -807,332
East Midlands Airport 505,626 605,630 +100,004
Liverpool Docks 592,088 237,556 -354,532

Quick facts

HS code: 840490

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

Description: Spare parts for boiler helper equipment and steam condensers