Import/export HS code 90153090: Non-electronic levels

Traditional tools for checking surface levels, like spirit levels

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 16,199,295
Spain 1,510,032
United States 821,257
Germany 411,795
Switzerland 287,730

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 8,102,148 8,097,147 -5,001
Spain 1,080,747 429,285 -651,462
United States 449,175 372,082 -77,093
Germany 165,664 246,131 +80,467
Switzerland 153,287 134,443 -18,844
Latvia 218,456 55,666 -162,790
Australia 50,847 221,822 +170,975
Netherlands 79,773 160,645 +80,872
Denmark 46,013 85,685 +39,672
Italy 32,917 82,638 +49,721

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 17,084,904
Spain 1,485,953
United States 805,369
Germany 392,748
United Kingdom 322,295

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 8,599,909 8,484,995 -114,914
Spain 1,090,421 395,532 -694,889
United States 380,961 424,408 +43,447
Germany 120,982 271,766 +150,784
United Kingdom 36,569 285,726 +249,157
Latvia 163,805 55,666 -108,139
Denmark 46,013 85,685 +39,672
Italy 20,601 55,804 +35,203
Australia 50,847 1,920 -48,927
Switzerland 20,654 23,573 +2,919

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 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
West Yorkshire 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 9

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 11 12 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 8 +4
West Yorkshire 11 4 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 5 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 6 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 8 +2
West Midlands 8 5 -3
Greater Manchester 8 3 -5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 4 -2
Essex 5 5 +0

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) 13,378,220
Air transport 5,656,732
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,758,282
Other 101,848
Road transport 26,712

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) 6,609,237 6,768,983 +159,746
Air transport 2,798,903 2,857,829 +58,926
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,146,269 612,013 -534,256
Other 62,700 39,148 -23,552
Road transport 18,353 8,359 -9,994

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,007,553
London Gateway Port 3,151,461
Birmingham Airport 1,389,304
Dover 1,256,606
East Midlands Airport 1,237,003

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 4,903,741 3,103,812 -1,799,929
London Gateway Port 330,963 2,820,498 +2,489,535
Birmingham Airport 795,463 593,841 -201,622
Dover 935,579 321,027 -614,552
East Midlands Airport 716,124 520,879 -195,245
London Stansted Airport 483,171 729,931 +246,760
Southampton 571,519 564,503 -7,016
London 826,617 262,174 -564,443
Luton Airport 424,745 335,041 -89,704
London Heathrow Airport 210,339 433,725 +223,386

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 60
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 28
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 14
Specialised construction 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
2026-04 28
2026-03 28
2026-02 20
2026-01 22
2025-12 21

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 63
54m+ 59
15m-54m 25
0-1m 18
Other 15

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 £
China 1,079,309
Ireland 949,952
Israel 261,850
France 212,299
United States 147,378

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 £
China 597,917 481,392 -116,525
Ireland 543,519 406,433 -137,086
Israel 128,950 132,900 +3,950
France 99,298 113,001 +13,703
United States 89,356 58,022 -31,334
Canada 8,068 124,383 +116,315
Netherlands 75,440 50,800 -24,640
Germany 60,756 51,038 -9,718
Brazil 51,031 58,487 +7,456
Italy 75,333 5,275 -70,058

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 £
China 57,192
Thailand 7,391
XI 595
Ireland 513
Germany 398

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 £
China 29,403 27,789 -1,614
Thailand 2,857 4,534 +1,677
XI 353 242 -111
Ireland 217 296 +79
Germany 220 178 -42
Taiwan 153 0 -153
Switzerland 75 0 -75

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 2,347,097
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,318,958
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 204,480
Other 69,501

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 1,318,899 1,028,198 -290,701
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 735,334 583,624 -151,710
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 99,187 105,293 +6,106
Other 35,420 34,081 -1,339

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,340,051
Liverpool Docks 429,816
Holyhead 343,182
East Midlands Airport 324,468
Dover / Eurotunnel 277,880

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 770,948 569,103 -201,845
Liverpool Docks 246,154 183,662 -62,492
Holyhead 232,019 111,163 -120,856
East Midlands Airport 193,712 130,756 -62,956
Dover / Eurotunnel 141,363 136,517 -4,846
ZLC 148,613 82,293 -66,320
Glasgow Airport 21,651 146,913 +125,262
London Stansted Airport 89,438 38,084 -51,354
London Gateway Port 80,200 43,385 -36,815
Fishguard 23,459 55,393 +31,934

Quick facts

HS code: 90153090

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

Description: Traditional tools for checking surface levels, like spirit levels