Import/export HS code 900653: Cameras using 35mm roll film
Cameras designed to work with 35mm wide roll film
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 4,484,993 |
| Germany | 3,496,799 |
| Spain | 1,438,309 |
| Netherlands | 1,418,966 |
| United States | 1,070,661 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,227,342 | 3,257,651 | +2,030,309 |
| Germany | 1,660,915 | 1,835,884 | +174,969 |
| Spain | 680,276 | 758,033 | +77,757 |
| Netherlands | 691,809 | 727,157 | +35,348 |
| United States | 1,023,990 | 46,671 | -977,319 |
| Japan | 291,997 | 261,038 | -30,959 |
| France | 156,229 | 179,593 | +23,364 |
| Austria | 129,794 | 188,790 | +58,996 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 103,422 | 106,385 | +2,963 |
| Italy | 19,008 | 10,607 | -8,401 |
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 | 6,156,370 |
| United States | 2,670,909 |
| Germany | 2,387,632 |
| Spain | 945,528 |
| Japan | 546,792 |
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 | 1,984,611 | 4,171,759 | +2,187,148 |
| United States | 1,729,105 | 941,804 | -787,301 |
| Germany | 949,171 | 1,438,461 | +489,290 |
| Spain | 525,061 | 420,467 | -104,594 |
| Japan | 303,442 | 243,350 | -60,092 |
| Viet Nam | 387,671 | 135,950 | -251,721 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 82,470 | 1,004 | -81,466 |
| Canada | 34,100 | 15,001 | -19,099 |
| United Kingdom | 23,392 | 5,711 | -17,681 |
| Netherlands | 17,435 | 9,681 | -7,754 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 10 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 10 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 6 | 8 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 1 | -4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 1 | -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 | 6,436,256 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,642,828 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,310,124 |
| Other | 124,994 |
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 | 3,480,725 | 2,955,531 | -525,194 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,811,275 | 3,831,553 | +2,020,278 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 685,858 | 624,266 | -61,592 |
| Other | 124,730 | 264 | -124,466 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,892,619 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,231,452 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,402,231 |
| London Gateway Port | 794,263 |
| Birmingham Airport | 791,974 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 964,569 | 2,928,050 | +1,963,481 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,702,803 | 1,528,649 | -174,154 |
| East Midlands Airport | 806,336 | 595,895 | -210,441 |
| London Gateway Port | 227,749 | 566,514 | +338,765 |
| Birmingham Airport | 414,555 | 377,419 | -37,136 |
| London Stansted Airport | 393,698 | 231,033 | -162,665 |
| Dover | 248,889 | 268,505 | +19,616 |
| Thamesport | 250,639 | 233,491 | -17,148 |
| Harwich | 344,206 | 0 | -344,206 |
| London | 190,829 | 130,672 | -60,157 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 32 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 23 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 15 |
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 19 |
| 2025-09 | 16 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LEICA CAMERA LIMITED | 48 |
| KODAK ALARIS LIMITED | 48 |
| FOTOSENSE LIMITED | 44 |
| DUPLI LIMITED | 40 |
| CAMERA BOX (KETTERING) LIMITED | 39 |
| ALLCAM MOBILE PRODUCTS LIMITED | 35 |
| BINDSITE LIMITED | 32 |
| GTCOMPANY UK LTD | 30 |
| WEDDINGSTAR SHOP EUROPE LTD | 29 |
| HARMAN TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 26 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 26 |
| 1m-15m | 24 |
| 54m+ | 19 |
| Other | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,405,776 |
| United States | 729,908 |
| Sweden | 608,171 |
| Spain | 343,401 |
| Netherlands | 307,702 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,251,707 | 1,154,069 | -97,638 |
| United States | 584,020 | 145,888 | -438,132 |
| Sweden | 385,066 | 223,105 | -161,961 |
| Spain | 182,555 | 160,846 | -21,709 |
| Netherlands | 195,442 | 112,260 | -83,182 |
| Germany | 105,171 | 63,809 | -41,362 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,190 | 120,140 | +116,950 |
| Switzerland | 54,796 | 58,618 | +3,822 |
| Ireland | 40,221 | 45,956 | +5,735 |
| Japan | 21,484 | 46,233 | +24,749 |
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) | 3,621,157 |
| Air transport | 1,738,379 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 162,432 |
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) | 2,057,549 | 1,563,608 | -493,941 |
| Air transport | 999,219 | 739,160 | -260,059 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 86,024 | 76,408 | -9,616 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,941,128 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 804,983 |
| Dover | 508,399 |
| East Midlands Airport | 467,869 |
| ZLC | 259,074 |
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 | 1,474,487 | 1,466,641 | -7,846 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 462,902 | 342,081 | -120,821 |
| Dover | 496,591 | 11,808 | -484,783 |
| East Midlands Airport | 353,257 | 114,612 | -238,645 |
| ZLC | 85,587 | 173,487 | +87,900 |
| Immingham Docks | 95,277 | 90,979 | -4,298 |
| London Stansted Airport | 87,518 | 88,910 | +1,392 |
| Holyhead | 37,374 | 30,147 | -7,227 |
| Portsmouth | 18,475 | 22,856 | +4,381 |
| Southampton | 6,813 | 8,230 | +1,417 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 900653
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Cameras designed to work with 35mm wide roll film