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 13,617,526
China 9,098,086
Germany 5,285,261
Ireland 4,788,627
France 2,683,682

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 7,417,591 6,199,935 -1,217,656
China 4,656,511 4,441,575 -214,936
Germany 2,319,209 2,966,052 +646,843
Ireland 2,180,366 2,608,261 +427,895
France 1,314,234 1,369,448 +55,214
Spain 709,596 1,845,189 +1,135,593
Denmark 1,047,077 1,106,934 +59,857
South Africa 1,264,600 749,870 -514,730
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 938,022 967,660 +29,638
Canada 1,259,365 372,928 -886,437

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 12,347,310
United States 11,864,613
Germany 10,828,409
United Kingdom 4,018,459
Spain 2,417,270

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 6,353,106 5,994,204 -358,902
United States 7,264,608 4,600,005 -2,664,603
Germany 3,960,667 6,867,742 +2,907,075
United Kingdom 2,083,252 1,935,207 -148,045
Spain 614,547 1,802,723 +1,188,176
Japan 1,068,974 1,338,852 +269,878
Denmark 1,004,965 1,102,102 +97,137
Canada 979,683 296,355 -683,328
Austria 346,610 825,844 +479,234
Ireland 548,052 182,580 -365,472

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 70
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 61
Surrey, East and West Sussex 43
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 39
Outer London - West and North West 38

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 40 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 38 36 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 30 24 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 23 22 -1
Outer London - West and North West 23 27 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 25 21 -4
Greater Manchester 13 17 +4
Inner London - East 15 11 -4
West Midlands 11 10 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 9 -4

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 42,947,275
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,032,204
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,963,994
Other 20,441
Road transport 4,401

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 22,916,783 20,030,492 -2,886,291
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,471,134 4,561,070 +2,089,936
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,836,355 3,127,639 +291,284
Other 17,266 3,175 -14,091
Road transport 0 4,401 +4,401

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 22,232,884
London Stansted Airport 8,510,705
East Midlands Airport 7,998,032
Dover 2,484,413
Eurotunnel 2,193,464

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 11,830,384 10,402,500 -1,427,884
London Stansted Airport 4,270,001 4,240,704 -29,297
East Midlands Airport 4,460,322 3,537,710 -922,612
Dover 1,093,471 1,390,942 +297,471
Eurotunnel 418,905 1,774,559 +1,355,654
Thamesport 811,202 1,362,856 +551,654
Felixstowe 884,402 749,830 -134,572
Holyhead 676,483 829,810 +153,327
Birmingham Airport 683,171 806,843 +123,672
London Gateway Port 721,893 641,862 -80,031

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 122
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 96
Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities 53
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 47
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 43

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 54
2026-03 59
2026-02 49
2026-01 56
2025-12 59

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+ 180
0-1m 120
Other 60
15m-54m 48

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 19,354,982
France 4,035,806
Ireland 3,680,214
Netherlands 3,198,255
Poland 3,055,066

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 10,441,437 8,913,545 -1,527,892
France 938,216 3,097,590 +2,159,374
Ireland 1,899,755 1,780,459 -119,296
Netherlands 855,356 2,342,899 +1,487,543
Poland 510,067 2,544,999 +2,034,932
India 1,933,449 739,453 -1,193,996
United Arab Emirates 1,811,728 597,330 -1,214,398
Germany 1,271,932 872,363 -399,569
Czechia 73,529 1,667,762 +1,594,233
Belgium 820,430 827,819 +7,389

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
China 998
Viet Nam 3

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
China 0 998 +998
Viet Nam 0 3 +3

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 51,836,581
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,189,690
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,406,936
Other 7,619

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 27,269,140 24,567,441 -2,701,699
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,977,573 8,212,117 +4,234,544
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 373,900 1,033,036 +659,136
Other 4,426 3,193 -1,233

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 34,855,455
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,697,836
East Midlands Airport 7,658,799
London Stansted Airport 4,283,956
ZLC 4,085,813

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 16,974,507 17,880,948 +906,441
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,747,575 5,950,261 +4,202,686
East Midlands Airport 4,786,815 2,871,984 -1,914,831
London Stansted Airport 2,099,740 2,184,216 +84,476
ZLC 2,981,549 1,104,264 -1,877,285
Holyhead 1,354,680 1,617,993 +263,313
London Gateway Port 215,585 725,806 +510,221
Dover 260,050 342,364 +82,314
Manchester Airport 278,567 83,928 -194,639
Aberdeen Airport 87,709 221,224 +133,515

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