Import/export HS code 84238129: Various small capacity scales
Other types of small capacity scales not specified elsewhere
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,155,245 |
| China | 1,579,046 |
| Germany | 1,251,143 |
| United States | 538,453 |
| Spain | 297,876 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,141,514 | 1,013,731 | -127,783 |
| China | 871,512 | 707,534 | -163,978 |
| Germany | 648,835 | 602,308 | -46,527 |
| United States | 341,847 | 196,606 | -145,241 |
| Spain | 205,991 | 91,885 | -114,106 |
| France | 36,629 | 205,302 | +168,673 |
| South Korea | 107,368 | 86,954 | -20,414 |
| Singapore | 60,012 | 70,930 | +10,918 |
| Japan | 35,901 | 49,799 | +13,898 |
| Poland | 36,320 | 14,148 | -22,172 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,399,142 |
| Germany | 1,578,241 |
| Spain | 294,536 |
| Israel | 267,189 |
| United States | 210,743 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,669,165 | 1,729,977 | +60,812 |
| Germany | 948,672 | 629,569 | -319,103 |
| Spain | 172,981 | 121,555 | -51,426 |
| Israel | 246,890 | 20,299 | -226,591 |
| United States | 81,180 | 129,563 | +48,383 |
| South Korea | 108,723 | 85,917 | -22,806 |
| Japan | 34,218 | 102,520 | +68,302 |
| Indonesia | 58,435 | 70,930 | +12,495 |
| Switzerland | 48,583 | 62,129 | +13,546 |
| United Kingdom | 52,306 | 24,872 | -27,434 |
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 | 14 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
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 | 12 | 8 | -4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 8 | 6 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 1 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,328,142 |
| Air transport | 1,876,070 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,452,971 |
| Other | 57,891 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,670,751 | 1,657,391 | -13,360 |
| Air transport | 1,102,630 | 773,440 | -329,190 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 773,736 | 679,235 | -94,501 |
| Other | 37,708 | 20,183 | -17,525 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 1,814,880 |
| Southampton | 948,379 |
| Felixstowe | 516,618 |
| East Midlands Airport | 482,377 |
| Dover | 463,837 |
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 Gateway Port | 822,947 | 991,933 | +168,986 |
| Southampton | 552,042 | 396,337 | -155,705 |
| Felixstowe | 318,736 | 197,882 | -120,854 |
| East Midlands Airport | 318,200 | 164,177 | -154,023 |
| Dover | 293,463 | 170,374 | -123,089 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 286,309 | 136,623 | -149,686 |
| Birmingham Airport | 209,502 | 177,603 | -31,899 |
| Eurotunnel | 175,084 | 183,734 | +8,650 |
| London | 143,065 | 139,975 | -3,090 |
| 499 | 119,010 | 143,141 | +24,131 |
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 | 41 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 12 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 9 |
| Other manufacturing | 8 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 8 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 16 |
| 2026-03 | 18 |
| 2026-02 | 21 |
| 2026-01 | 15 |
| 2025-12 | 14 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| A & D INSTRUMENTS LIMITED | 94 |
| GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED | 90 |
| MARSDEN WEIGHING MACHINE GROUP LIMITED | 88 |
| ARGOS LIMITED | 65 |
| ADAM EQUIPMENT CO. LIMITED | 56 |
| METTLER-TOLEDO LIMITED | 54 |
| SARTORIUS UK LIMITED | 49 |
| MINEBEA INTEC UK LTD | 36 |
| RS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 31 |
| BIZERBA (U.K.) LIMITED | 29 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 40 |
| 1m-15m | 34 |
| 0-1m | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 16 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,003,499 |
| Spain | 1,263,321 |
| South Africa | 610,809 |
| United States | 524,776 |
| Ireland | 483,408 |
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 | 253,641 | 1,749,858 | +1,496,217 |
| Spain | 698,163 | 565,158 | -133,005 |
| South Africa | 287,659 | 323,150 | +35,491 |
| United States | 213,435 | 311,341 | +97,906 |
| Ireland | 92,668 | 390,740 | +298,072 |
| Netherlands | 216,152 | 53,049 | -163,103 |
| Italy | 6,483 | 207,185 | +200,702 |
| Canada | 75,383 | 122,236 | +46,853 |
| Belgium | 9,963 | 168,498 | +158,535 |
| Mexico | 108,800 | 0 | -108,800 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 1,268 |
| China | 272 |
| Germany | 46 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 1,268 | 0 | -1,268 |
| China | 195 | 77 | -118 |
| Germany | 46 | 0 | -46 |
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) | 4,631,836 |
| Air transport | 1,074,119 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 769,253 |
| Other | 1,586 |
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) | 1,340,644 | 3,291,192 | +1,950,548 |
| Air transport | 621,869 | 452,250 | -169,619 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 265,342 | 503,911 | +238,569 |
| Other | 1,509 | 77 | -1,432 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,802,063 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 760,771 |
| London Gateway Port | 404,851 |
| Heysham | 338,155 |
| Eurotunnel | 254,000 |
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 | 1,261,024 | 2,541,039 | +1,280,015 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 498,579 | 262,192 | -236,387 |
| London Gateway Port | 113,875 | 290,976 | +177,101 |
| Heysham | 0 | 338,155 | +338,155 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 254,000 | +254,000 |
| Southampton | 113,148 | 130,923 | +17,775 |
| East Midlands Airport | 30,400 | 113,865 | +83,465 |
| Holyhead | 60,011 | 34,827 | -25,184 |
| ZLC | 44,359 | 42,796 | -1,563 |
| Dover | 8,654 | 68,655 | +60,001 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84238129
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of small capacity scales not specified elsewhere