Import/export HS code 84209180: Various cylinders

Cylinders made of materials other than cast iron

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 3,999,445
Spain 1,729,702
France 1,672,934
Italy 1,087,668
Austria 837,007

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 2,162,877 1,836,568 -326,309
Spain 810,358 919,344 +108,986
France 881,867 791,067 -90,800
Italy 650,935 436,733 -214,202
Austria 409,358 427,649 +18,291
Netherlands 313,857 92,542 -221,315
Sweden 102,029 110,538 +8,509
Norway 202,903 0 -202,903
Denmark 57,505 94,110 +36,605
Switzerland 72,317 74,766 +2,449

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 £
Germany 5,118,658
Spain 1,842,251
Italy 1,596,576
United Kingdom 722,911
Austria 448,433

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 £
Germany 3,028,965 2,089,693 -939,272
Spain 857,059 985,192 +128,133
Italy 829,086 767,490 -61,596
United Kingdom 614,572 108,339 -506,233
Austria 49,850 398,583 +348,733
Greece 0 239,418 +239,418
Sweden 94,816 105,296 +10,480
Switzerland 66,246 68,439 +2,193
United States 83,496 46,467 -37,029
China 43,801 78,935 +35,134

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 11
Inner London - West 10
Greater Manchester 9
Lancashire 9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 8

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 7 6 -1
Inner London - West 10 7 -3
Greater Manchester 6 5 -1
Lancashire 7 4 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 1 -6
West Midlands 4 7 +3
West Yorkshire 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 4 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 6 1 -5

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) 8,313,384
Air transport 1,515,961
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,069,561
Other 73,047
Road transport 17,950

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) 4,622,472 3,690,912 -931,560
Air transport 725,685 790,276 +64,591
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 525,924 543,637 +17,713
Other 3,977 69,070 +65,093
Road transport 11,216 6,734 -4,482

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,844,669
Eurotunnel 1,439,762
Portsmouth 1,182,609
Harwich 558,075
Immingham Docks 481,593

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 2,174,886 1,669,783 -505,103
Eurotunnel 879,886 559,876 -320,010
Portsmouth 665,914 516,695 -149,219
Harwich 149,525 408,550 +259,025
Immingham Docks 208,664 272,929 +64,265
Felixstowe 131,091 348,827 +217,736
East Midlands Airport 217,801 261,914 +44,113
Killingholme 336,301 0 -336,301
Leeds Bradford Airport 146,818 171,113 +24,295
Birmingham Airport 118,368 182,462 +64,094

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of paper and paper products 29
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 24
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 23
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18
Other manufacturing 15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 28
2025-10 21
2025-09 22
2025-08 24

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+ 79
1m-15m 45
15m-54m 28
Other 10
0-1m 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 £
Germany 2,140,294
Austria 383,688
Italy 214,308
France 69,762
Netherlands 63,624

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 £
Germany 910,551 1,229,743 +319,192
Austria 335,627 48,061 -287,566
Italy 164,095 50,213 -113,882
France 69,762 0 -69,762
Netherlands 35,000 28,624 -6,376
United States 5,714 38,483 +32,769
Singapore 14,485 24,926 +10,441
India 23,946 8,861 -15,085
Sri Lanka 0 31,600 +31,600
Greece 6,965 21,571 +14,606

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 £
Spain 156

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 £
Spain 156 0 -156

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) 2,495,125
Air transport 587,288
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 128,082
Other 1,625

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) 1,509,683 985,442 -524,241
Air transport 93,870 493,418 +399,548
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,750 66,332 +4,582
Other 841 784 -57

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,574,282
Immingham Docks 422,804
ZLC 412,235
Felixstowe 401,993
London Gateway Port 101,105

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 1,097,308 476,974 -620,334
Immingham Docks 391,954 30,850 -361,104
ZLC 7,338 404,897 +397,559
Felixstowe 0 401,993 +401,993
London Gateway Port 34,773 66,332 +31,559
London Heathrow Airport 13,623 61,513 +47,890
East Midlands Airport 41,014 17,006 -24,008
Dover 1,850 39,045 +37,195
Hull 20,656 20,000 -656
Bristol Airport 24,654 0 -24,654

Quick facts

HS code: 84209180

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

Description: Cylinders made of materials other than cast iron