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 | 17,763,921 |
| United States | 3,813,907 |
| Netherlands | 3,016,917 |
| France | 1,436,939 |
| China | 1,291,099 |
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 | 8,259,824 | 9,504,097 | +1,244,273 |
| United States | 2,401,853 | 1,412,054 | -989,799 |
| Netherlands | 1,976,981 | 1,039,936 | -937,045 |
| France | 908,604 | 528,335 | -380,269 |
| China | 400,955 | 890,144 | +489,189 |
| Belgium | 685,428 | 426,589 | -258,839 |
| Japan | 464,854 | 10,457 | -454,397 |
| Canada | 279,033 | 2,472 | -276,561 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 99,262 | 94,396 | -4,866 |
| Poland | 110,919 | 79,519 | -31,400 |
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 | 17,949,264 |
| United States | 4,815,073 |
| China | 2,280,387 |
| Japan | 1,800,244 |
| Italy | 756,832 |
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 | 8,637,563 | 9,311,701 | +674,138 |
| United States | 2,850,802 | 1,964,271 | -886,531 |
| China | 883,515 | 1,396,872 | +513,357 |
| Japan | 1,224,834 | 575,410 | -649,424 |
| Italy | 583,808 | 173,024 | -410,784 |
| Australia | 510,415 | 143,686 | -366,729 |
| Switzerland | 248,027 | 154,437 | -93,590 |
| Canada | 396,908 | 2,472 | -394,436 |
| United Kingdom | 296,453 | 77,688 | -218,765 |
| Singapore | 159,912 | 139,185 | -20,727 |
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 | 17 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 12 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 9 |
| Inner London - West | 9 |
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 | 13 | 11 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| Essex | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Kent | 0 | 5 | +5 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
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) | 18,790,041 |
| Air transport | 9,335,454 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,578,991 |
| Other | 67,912 |
| 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) | 9,826,490 | 8,963,551 | -862,939 |
| Air transport | 5,067,742 | 4,267,712 | -800,030 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,292,838 | 1,286,153 | -6,685 |
| Other | 38,205 | 29,707 | -8,498 |
| Road transport | 14,361 | 0 | -14,361 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 8,830,701 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,520,420 |
| London | 3,435,108 |
| Felixstowe | 2,328,877 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,853,888 |
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 | 4,315,015 | 4,515,686 | +200,671 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,847,214 | 1,673,206 | -174,008 |
| London | 2,234,975 | 1,200,133 | -1,034,842 |
| Felixstowe | 1,412,099 | 916,778 | -495,321 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,086,668 | 767,220 | -319,448 |
| Birmingham Airport | 340,539 | 1,456,891 | +1,116,352 |
| Immingham Docks | 676,855 | 1,102,656 | +425,801 |
| Eurotunnel | 493,085 | 857,793 | +364,708 |
| Harwich | 376,452 | 394,988 | +18,536 |
| Manchester Airport | 607,334 | 86,246 | -521,088 |
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
|
29 |
|
Scientific research and development
|
20 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
13 |
|
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
|
12 |
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
10 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 25 |
| 2026-04 | 22 |
| 2026-03 | 33 |
| 2026-02 | 32 |
| 2026-01 | 29 |
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 | 52 |
| 54m+ | 52 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
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 | 2,548,326 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,832,724 |
| United States | 1,332,358 |
| Germany | 1,325,983 |
| Ireland | 826,889 |
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 | 1,327,433 | 1,220,893 | -106,540 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,809,747 | 22,977 | -1,786,770 |
| United States | 638,780 | 693,578 | +54,798 |
| Germany | 815,529 | 510,454 | -305,075 |
| Ireland | 467,117 | 359,772 | -107,345 |
| Canada | 20,825 | 756,977 | +736,152 |
| France | 345,784 | 299,926 | -45,858 |
| Switzerland | 397,429 | 224,637 | -172,792 |
| China | 487,118 | 47,014 | -440,104 |
| Saudi Arabia | 346,088 | 143,954 | -202,134 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,446,148 |
| Air transport | 5,305,005 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,392,011 |
| Other | 13,102 |
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) | 2,993,021 | 2,453,127 | -539,894 |
| Air transport | 3,452,164 | 1,852,841 | -1,599,323 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,658,412 | 1,733,599 | -924,813 |
| Other | 5,414 | 7,688 | +2,274 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,709,493 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,238,084 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,973,189 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,671,302 |
| Liverpool Docks | 985,283 |
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 | 2,125,367 | 1,584,126 | -541,241 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,550,629 | 687,455 | -863,174 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,887,339 | 85,850 | -1,801,489 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,060,898 | 610,404 | -450,494 |
| Liverpool Docks | 94,511 | 890,772 | +796,261 |
| Southampton | 162,039 | 709,579 | +547,540 |
| Manchester Airport | 546,629 | 170,831 | -375,798 |
| Felixstowe | 480,866 | 206,015 | -274,851 |
| ZLC | 220,108 | 218,040 | -2,068 |
| Holyhead | 148,600 | 209,598 | +60,998 |
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