Import/export HS code 9007: Movie cameras and projectors

Equipment for filming or projecting movies, with or without sound recording

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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 £
United States 12,696,590
China 8,775,521
Germany 5,120,561
Ireland 4,043,764
France 2,740,011

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 £
United States 7,382,376 5,314,214 -2,068,162
China 4,467,069 4,308,452 -158,617
Germany 2,317,607 2,802,954 +485,347
Ireland 2,092,660 1,951,104 -141,556
France 1,538,505 1,201,506 -336,999
Canada 2,109,096 286,306 -1,822,790
Denmark 1,078,822 815,111 -263,711
South Africa 339,139 1,460,675 +1,121,536
United Arab Emirates 1,325,479 385,187 -940,292
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 912,531 740,468 -172,063

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 11,923,141
United States 11,253,715
Germany 9,550,933
United Kingdom 4,833,257
Japan 2,275,085

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 6,004,484 5,918,657 -85,827
United States 6,611,194 4,642,521 -1,968,673
Germany 3,691,613 5,859,320 +2,167,707
United Kingdom 3,407,294 1,425,963 -1,981,331
Japan 1,116,948 1,158,137 +41,189
Canada 1,849,021 258,766 -1,590,255
Denmark 1,034,909 807,190 -227,719
Spain 466,428 652,708 +186,280
Austria 343,930 451,820 +107,890
Sweden 472,540 252,225 -220,315

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 67
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 64
Surrey, East and West Sussex 44
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 40
Outer London - West and North West 37

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 41 33 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 39 39 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 32 23 -9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27 20 -7
Outer London - West and North West 24 26 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 26 21 -5
Greater Manchester 15 18 +3
Inner London - East 16 10 -6
West Midlands 11 10 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 6 -8

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 42,385,926
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,558,146
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,998,797
Other 20,854
Road transport 8,589

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 24,612,649 17,773,277 -6,839,372
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,948,793 2,609,353 -339,440
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,879,163 3,119,634 +1,240,471
Other 18,744 2,110 -16,634
Road transport 4,188 4,401 +213

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 22,989,580
London Stansted Airport 7,703,124
East Midlands Airport 7,622,832
Dover 1,886,950
Thamesport 1,788,880

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 Heathrow Airport 13,279,410 9,710,170 -3,569,240
London Stansted Airport 4,510,739 3,192,385 -1,318,354
East Midlands Airport 4,349,789 3,273,043 -1,076,746
Dover 762,489 1,124,461 +361,972
Thamesport 884,607 904,273 +19,666
Felixstowe 874,887 671,813 -203,074
London Gateway Port 811,375 678,609 -132,766
Eurotunnel 232,945 1,049,445 +816,500
Holyhead 608,645 644,062 +35,417
Birmingham Airport 725,429 488,213 -237,216

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 120
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 94
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 54
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 48
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 44

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 56
2025-11 62
2025-10 72
2025-09 71
2025-08 61

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 247
54m+ 187
0-1m 124
Other 57
15m-54m 46

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 17,586,569
Netherlands 3,456,108
Ireland 3,301,718
France 2,939,588
India 2,702,169

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 10,155,087 7,431,482 -2,723,605
Netherlands 1,022,122 2,433,986 +1,411,864
Ireland 1,980,944 1,320,774 -660,170
France 1,132,720 1,806,868 +674,148
India 606,719 2,095,450 +1,488,731
Germany 1,680,723 660,316 -1,020,407
United Arab Emirates 1,788,590 478,952 -1,309,638
Belgium 772,272 835,329 +63,057
Poland 571,940 896,388 +324,448
Japan 1,026,572 377,877 -648,695

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 £
Switzerland 4,426
XI 2,192

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 £
Switzerland 4,426 0 -4,426
XI 0 2,192 +2,192

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 45,438,694
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,467,003
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,076,597
Road transport 51,186
Other 6,618

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 25,124,369 20,314,325 -4,810,044
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,401,882 6,065,121 +1,663,239
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 401,555 675,042 +273,487
Road transport 51,186 0 -51,186
Other 4,426 2,192 -2,234

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 28,295,810
East Midlands Airport 8,146,002
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,613,213
ZLC 4,487,981
London Stansted Airport 3,790,447

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 14,227,578 14,068,232 -159,346
East Midlands Airport 5,318,186 2,827,816 -2,490,370
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,107,800 4,505,413 +2,397,613
ZLC 3,292,779 1,195,202 -2,097,577
London Stansted Airport 1,911,142 1,879,305 -31,837
Holyhead 1,412,645 1,153,361 -259,284
London Gateway Port 239,870 398,906 +159,036
Dover 269,775 235,258 -34,517
Manchester Airport 207,736 176,897 -30,839
Southampton 112,922 135,322 +22,400

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 9007

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

Description: Equipment for filming or projecting movies, with or without sound recording