Import/export HS code 84141081: Diffusion, cryo, and absorption pumps

Specialized vacuum pumps used in scientific or industrial applications

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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 £
Israel 1,126,944
Spain 1,115,785
Malaysia 1,097,600
Belgium 865,843
France 865,000

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 £
Israel 677,772 449,172 -228,600
Spain 878,372 237,413 -640,959
Malaysia 655,174 442,426 -212,748
Belgium 531,292 334,551 -196,741
France 584,087 280,913 -303,174
United States 363,122 133,761 -229,361
Germany 181,837 241,255 +59,418
Italy 130,537 124,640 -5,897
China 119,399 100,203 -19,196
Hungary 0 77,014 +77,014

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 1,361,310
Israel 1,127,290
Malaysia 1,125,800
United States 917,856
United Kingdom 758,847

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 917,712 443,598 -474,114
Israel 666,975 460,315 -206,660
Malaysia 655,174 470,626 -184,548
United States 517,102 400,754 -116,348
United Kingdom 734,678 24,169 -710,509
Germany 351,080 242,910 -108,170
China 156,285 114,386 -41,899
Italy 121,142 131,114 +9,972
India 89,933 84,429 -5,504
Japan 34,700 70,544 +35,844

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 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9
Greater Manchester 6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4

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 5 6 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 6 +2
Greater Manchester 4 5 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 2 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 0 -2
Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Merseyside 2 0 -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 3,098,780
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,339,085
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,601,203
Other 51,036

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 1,806,025 1,292,755 -513,270
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,681,477 657,608 -1,023,869
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 905,042 696,161 -208,881
Other 565 50,471 +49,906

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,545,163
Felixstowe 1,110,674
Eurotunnel 1,043,992
London Stansted Airport 958,754
Dover 660,168

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 1,140,577 404,586 -735,991
Felixstowe 705,203 405,471 -299,732
Eurotunnel 726,911 317,081 -409,830
London Stansted Airport 390,772 567,982 +177,210
Dover 412,137 248,031 -164,106
Dover / Eurotunnel 519,238 8,582 -510,656
Thamesport 160,610 236,486 +75,876
East Midlands Airport 123,524 134,277 +10,753
Birmingham Airport 56,929 113,944 +57,015
Tyne 0 62,871 +62,871

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 12
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 9
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 8
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 9
2025-11 6
2025-10 9
2025-09 10
2025-08 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+ 30
1m-15m 22
15m-54m 7
Other 6
0-1m 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 5,014,887
United Arab Emirates 2,519,139
Taiwan 2,016,331
India 1,926,600
France 1,764,816

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 3,145,055 1,869,832 -1,275,223
United Arab Emirates 2,126,398 392,741 -1,733,657
Taiwan 1,276,903 739,428 -537,475
India 1,728,623 197,977 -1,530,646
France 890,543 874,273 -16,270
Oman 456,511 1,177,970 +721,459
Sweden 1,017,380 384,879 -632,501
Czechia 589,066 98,015 -491,051
South Africa 488,055 12,509 -475,546
Jordan 164,037 241,725 +77,688

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 17,496,145
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,859,279
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 178,950
Road transport 1,601

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 11,736,204 5,759,941 -5,976,263
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 972,529 886,750 -85,779
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 155,104 23,846 -131,258
Road transport 1,601 0 -1,601

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 10,845,273
ZLC 5,084,654
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,798,204
London Stansted Airport 1,071,968
East Midlands Airport 302,951

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 8,238,804 2,606,469 -5,632,335
ZLC 2,559,544 2,525,110 -34,434
Dover / Eurotunnel 946,358 851,846 -94,512
London Stansted Airport 672,055 399,913 -272,142
East Midlands Airport 167,394 135,557 -31,837
Manchester Airport 100,008 92,892 -7,116
Immingham Docks 132,543 982 -131,561
Southampton 11,077 15,072 +3,995
Dover 0 25,942 +25,942
Eurotunnel 23,019 0 -23,019

Quick facts

HS code: 84141081

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

Description: Specialized vacuum pumps used in scientific or industrial applications