Import/export HS code 84211920: Lab centrifuges
Spinning machines used in laboratories for experiments or testing
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 16,557,597 |
| United States | 3,569,486 |
| Netherlands | 3,473,974 |
| France | 1,607,050 |
| China | 1,189,531 |
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 | 8,737,808 | 7,819,789 | -918,019 |
| United States | 1,859,517 | 1,709,969 | -149,548 |
| Netherlands | 2,039,869 | 1,434,105 | -605,764 |
| France | 1,072,811 | 534,239 | -538,572 |
| China | 388,133 | 801,398 | +413,265 |
| Belgium | 619,319 | 267,116 | -352,203 |
| Japan | 334,453 | 230,762 | -103,691 |
| Canada | 279,033 | 0 | -279,033 |
| Spain | 141,479 | 108,946 | -32,533 |
| Poland | 189,017 | 60,041 | -128,976 |
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 | 17,456,871 |
| United States | 4,437,774 |
| China | 2,202,574 |
| Japan | 1,559,971 |
| Australia | 756,120 |
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 | 9,441,826 | 8,015,045 | -1,426,781 |
| United States | 2,467,497 | 1,970,277 | -497,220 |
| China | 1,038,679 | 1,163,895 | +125,216 |
| Japan | 831,445 | 728,526 | -102,919 |
| Australia | 279,761 | 476,359 | +196,598 |
| Italy | 460,395 | 159,544 | -300,851 |
| Singapore | 186,355 | 233,299 | +46,944 |
| Switzerland | 299,850 | 105,549 | -194,301 |
| Canada | 279,033 | 117,875 | -161,158 |
| United Kingdom | 336,274 | 19,861 | -316,413 |
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 | 19 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 11 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Inner London - West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 14 | 14 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 11 | 6 | -5 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Essex | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 4 | +3 |
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) | 18,953,001 |
| Air transport | 8,380,170 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,475,610 |
| Other | 41,428 |
| Road transport | 14,361 |
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) | 10,661,469 | 8,291,532 | -2,369,937 |
| Air transport | 4,267,293 | 4,112,877 | -154,416 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,378,128 | 1,097,482 | -280,646 |
| Other | 28,257 | 13,171 | -15,086 |
| Road transport | 0 | 14,361 | +14,361 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 8,345,529 |
| London | 4,017,385 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,182,276 |
| Felixstowe | 2,572,348 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,777,348 |
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 | 4,684,719 | 3,660,810 | -1,023,909 |
| London | 2,374,697 | 1,642,688 | -732,009 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,693,325 | 1,488,951 | -204,374 |
| Felixstowe | 1,539,449 | 1,032,899 | -506,550 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,116,619 | 660,729 | -455,890 |
| Immingham Docks | 680,939 | 940,720 | +259,781 |
| Eurotunnel | 560,829 | 745,051 | +184,222 |
| Birmingham Airport | 343,657 | 509,980 | +166,323 |
| Glasgow Airport | 122,192 | 668,698 | +546,506 |
| Manchester Airport | 288,719 | 466,503 | +177,784 |
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 | 30 |
| Scientific research and development | 19 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other manufacturing | 11 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 29 |
| 2025-11 | 20 |
| 2025-10 | 25 |
| 2025-09 | 33 |
| 2025-08 | 23 |
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 | 54 |
| 54m+ | 53 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,414,815 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,824,221 |
| Germany | 1,548,249 |
| Ireland | 1,452,386 |
| United States | 1,163,498 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,194,037 | 1,220,778 | +26,741 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,797,115 | 27,106 | -1,770,009 |
| Germany | 978,120 | 570,129 | -407,991 |
| Ireland | 1,152,477 | 299,909 | -852,568 |
| United States | 640,661 | 522,837 | -117,824 |
| Uruguay | 1,018,879 | 0 | -1,018,879 |
| Canada | 22,414 | 756,977 | +734,563 |
| China | 654,856 | 41,344 | -613,512 |
| Switzerland | 411,419 | 213,111 | -198,308 |
| France | 245,737 | 357,035 | +111,298 |
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 | 1,006 |
| Ireland | 758 |
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 | 1,006 | 0 | -1,006 |
| Ireland | 758 | 0 | -758 |
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 | 6,166,318 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,086,697 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,245,323 |
| Other | 7,650 |
| Road transport | 2,092 |
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 | 4,412,760 | 1,753,558 | -2,659,202 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,649,774 | 2,436,923 | -1,212,851 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,964,818 | 1,280,505 | -2,684,313 |
| Other | 5,414 | 2,236 | -3,178 |
| Road transport | 2,092 | 0 | -2,092 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,940,716 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,798,383 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,369,443 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,820,490 |
| Felixstowe | 1,517,113 |
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 | 2,274,547 | 1,666,169 | -608,378 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,055,955 | 742,428 | -1,313,527 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,310,569 | 58,874 | -2,251,695 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,296,654 | 523,836 | -772,818 |
| Felixstowe | 1,349,945 | 167,168 | -1,182,777 |
| Liverpool Docks | 23,581 | 967,149 | +943,568 |
| Holyhead | 847,896 | 118,902 | -728,994 |
| Manchester Airport | 666,193 | 152,553 | -513,640 |
| ZLC | 278,892 | 184,849 | -94,043 |
| Southampton | 68,350 | 225,335 | +156,985 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84211920
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Spinning machines used in laboratories for experiments or testing