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.
- 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 | 18,626,713 |
| United States | 3,911,097 |
| Netherlands | 3,495,835 |
| France | 1,546,032 |
| China | 1,364,504 |
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 | 8,220,741 | 10,405,972 | +2,185,231 |
| United States | 2,305,676 | 1,605,421 | -700,255 |
| Netherlands | 2,346,542 | 1,149,293 | -1,197,249 |
| France | 840,595 | 705,437 | -135,158 |
| China | 461,556 | 902,948 | +441,392 |
| Belgium | 703,796 | 467,386 | -236,410 |
| Japan | 255,479 | 219,832 | -35,647 |
| Canada | 279,033 | 2,472 | -276,561 |
| Poland | 190,861 | 75,183 | -115,678 |
| Spain | 118,181 | 107,092 | -11,089 |
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 | 19,070,738 |
| United States | 5,002,270 |
| China | 2,329,627 |
| Japan | 1,774,870 |
| Australia | 842,595 |
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 | 8,836,015 | 10,234,723 | +1,398,708 |
| United States | 2,824,075 | 2,178,195 | -645,880 |
| China | 941,324 | 1,388,303 | +446,979 |
| Japan | 852,549 | 922,321 | +69,772 |
| Australia | 662,234 | 180,361 | -481,873 |
| Italy | 559,317 | 223,220 | -336,097 |
| Switzerland | 299,850 | 132,455 | -167,395 |
| Canada | 279,033 | 120,347 | -158,686 |
| United Kingdom | 290,531 | 83,610 | -206,921 |
| Singapore | 111,091 | 220,543 | +109,452 |
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 | 18 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 12 |
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 8 |
| Greater Manchester | 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 | 12 | 14 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Essex | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Kent | 0 | 5 | +5 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 2 | -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) | 20,058,507 |
| Air transport | 9,859,504 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,602,626 |
| Other | 47,076 |
| 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) | 9,954,438 | 10,104,069 | +149,631 |
| Air transport | 5,023,268 | 4,836,236 | -187,032 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,271,467 | 1,331,159 | +59,692 |
| Other | 32,378 | 14,698 | -17,680 |
| 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 | 9,464,354 |
| London | 3,681,404 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,606,872 |
| Felixstowe | 2,504,144 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,936,758 |
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 | 4,360,078 | 5,104,276 | +744,198 |
| London | 2,244,886 | 1,436,518 | -808,368 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,717,048 | 1,889,824 | +172,776 |
| Felixstowe | 1,472,961 | 1,031,183 | -441,778 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,063,273 | 873,485 | -189,788 |
| Birmingham Airport | 363,975 | 1,490,160 | +1,126,185 |
| Immingham Docks | 653,609 | 1,178,036 | +524,427 |
| Eurotunnel | 503,876 | 893,918 | +390,042 |
| Harwich | 437,129 | 354,427 | -82,702 |
| Glasgow Airport | 499,421 | 198,212 | -301,209 |
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 | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 22 |
| 2026-03 | 33 |
| 2026-02 | 32 |
| 2026-01 | 29 |
| 2025-12 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 57 |
| 54m+ | 56 |
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 2,634,711 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,825,112 |
| Ireland | 1,458,463 |
| Germany | 1,439,951 |
| United States | 1,358,749 |
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 | 1,265,469 | 1,369,242 | +103,773 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,794,971 | 30,141 | -1,764,830 |
| Ireland | 1,174,437 | 284,026 | -890,411 |
| Germany | 783,028 | 656,923 | -126,105 |
| United States | 613,658 | 745,091 | +131,433 |
| Canada | 22,414 | 756,977 | +734,563 |
| France | 345,464 | 305,558 | -39,906 |
| Switzerland | 397,429 | 220,378 | -177,051 |
| China | 538,774 | 38,262 | -500,512 |
| Saudi Arabia | 347,054 | 158,751 | -188,303 |
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) | 6,250,155 |
| Air transport | 5,930,026 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,762,391 |
| Other | 12,001 |
| Road transport | 992 |
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) | 3,637,360 | 2,612,795 | -1,024,565 |
| Air transport | 3,825,937 | 2,104,089 | -1,721,848 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,986,347 | 1,776,044 | -1,210,303 |
| Other | 5,414 | 6,587 | +1,173 |
| Road transport | 992 | 0 | -992 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,905,140 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,573,561 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,399,345 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,820,569 |
| Liverpool Docks | 988,244 |
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 | 2,169,794 | 1,735,346 | -434,448 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,697,506 | 876,055 | -821,451 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,313,613 | 85,732 | -2,227,881 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,221,381 | 599,188 | -622,193 |
| Liverpool Docks | 65,508 | 922,736 | +857,228 |
| Holyhead | 839,353 | 145,012 | -694,341 |
| Manchester Airport | 608,159 | 233,921 | -374,238 |
| Southampton | 100,061 | 716,518 | +616,457 |
| Felixstowe | 477,038 | 193,848 | -283,190 |
| ZLC | 230,615 | 227,906 | -2,709 |
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