Import/export HS code 900630: Special cameras for underwater, aerial, or medical use

Cameras designed for specific purposes like underwater photography, aerial surveys, or medical examinations. Also includes forensic comparison cameras

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 £
Norway 4,489,342
United States 3,813,094
China 1,348,316
Luxembourg 917,931
Canada 899,854

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 £
Norway 1,768,787 2,720,555 +951,768
United States 1,884,254 1,928,840 +44,586
China 785,129 563,187 -221,942
Luxembourg 917,931 0 -917,931
Canada 382,744 517,110 +134,366
Ireland 407,760 248,105 -159,655
Sweden 253,126 233,135 -19,991
Chile 0 475,262 +475,262
Japan 96,878 256,665 +159,787
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 136,745 139,691 +2,946

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 £
United Kingdom 4,766,255
United States 3,657,921
Norway 3,331,570
China 1,049,240
Canada 1,027,174

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 £
United Kingdom 1,872,775 2,893,480 +1,020,705
United States 2,182,154 1,475,767 -706,387
Norway 1,455,949 1,875,621 +419,672
China 599,047 450,193 -148,854
Canada 363,765 663,409 +299,644
Ireland 379,567 219,545 -160,022
Faroe Islands 0 262,348 +262,348
Sweden 253,126 9,000 -244,126
France 19,444 121,990 +102,546
Switzerland 26,412 88,252 +61,840

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 22
Inner London - West 8
Essex 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6

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
North Eastern Scotland 17 17 +0
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Essex 6 2 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 5 +4
Highlands and Islands 4 4 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Inner London - East 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 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 £
Air transport 12,211,636
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,094,591
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,306,946
Road transport 305,533
Other 2,935

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 £
Air transport 5,123,268 7,088,368 +1,965,100
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,239,820 854,771 -385,049
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,095,552 211,394 -884,158
Road transport 114,155 191,378 +77,223
Other 107 2,828 +2,721

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 5,923,747
London Heathrow Airport 1,718,677
Belfast Airport 1,569,293
London Stansted Airport 1,262,438
Aberdeen Airport 1,078,346

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 £
East Midlands Airport 2,649,485 3,274,262 +624,777
London Heathrow Airport 418,035 1,300,642 +882,607
Belfast Airport 404,929 1,164,364 +759,435
London Stansted Airport 657,929 604,509 -53,420
Aberdeen Airport 409,011 669,335 +260,324
Aberdeen Docks 799,703 107,553 -692,150
Dover / Eurotunnel 525,975 3,798 -522,177
Dover 482,898 1,130 -481,768
Birmingham Airport 397,007 67,293 -329,714
Thamesport 243,935 146,365 -97,570

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
13
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
12
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
10
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 19
2026-04 23
2026-03 20
2026-02 19
2026-01 16

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 44
54m+ 40
15m-54m 14
0-1m 12
Other 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 £
United States 5,853,295
Canada 2,358,621
France 2,126,248
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,454,915
Norway 1,441,037

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 £
United States 2,569,468 3,283,827 +714,359
Canada 1,733,996 624,625 -1,109,371
France 1,089,794 1,036,454 -53,340
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 649,600 805,315 +155,715
Norway 724,631 716,406 -8,225
Viet Nam 1,038,771 134,680 -904,091
Japan 511,843 595,957 +84,114
Netherlands 534,226 504,298 -29,928
China 436,041 560,851 +124,810
Singapore 455,090 426,918 -28,172

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 £
Afghanistan 1,897,383
XI 402,502
Spain 41,956
Czechia 20,884

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 £
Afghanistan 1,044,076 853,307 -190,769
XI 206,527 195,975 -10,552
Spain 41,956 0 -41,956
Czechia 18,305 2,579 -15,726

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 26,007,658
Other 2,431,381
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,348,940
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 347,991

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 12,611,082 13,396,576 +785,494
Other 1,310,879 1,120,502 -190,377
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 758,804 590,136 -168,668
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 225,286 122,705 -102,581

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 15,518,215
London Heathrow Airport 6,406,110
000 2,431,381
Belfast Airport 1,126,751
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,081,560

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 £
East Midlands Airport 7,067,457 8,450,758 +1,383,301
London Heathrow Airport 3,657,483 2,748,627 -908,856
000 1,310,879 1,120,502 -190,377
Belfast Airport 422,021 704,730 +282,709
Dover / Eurotunnel 682,324 399,236 -283,088
ZLC 249,310 455,628 +206,318
Aberdeen Airport 170,575 434,934 +264,359
Manchester Airport 357,842 144,243 -213,599
Edinburgh Airport 222,889 95,366 -127,523
London Stansted Airport 154,081 148,756 -5,325

Quick facts

HS code: 900630

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

Description: Cameras designed for specific purposes like underwater photography, aerial surveys, or medical examinations. Also includes forensic comparison cameras