Import/export HS code 901849: Various dental tools

Other dental instruments and tools, such as burrs, discs, and brushes for dental drills

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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 £
Germany 75,512,447
Poland 43,602,586
Netherlands 32,794,078
China 23,535,056
United States 21,668,001

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 £
Germany 38,232,174 37,280,273 -951,901
Poland 14,641,139 28,961,447 +14,320,308
Netherlands 15,468,497 17,325,581 +1,857,084
China 10,366,872 13,168,184 +2,801,312
United States 10,892,360 10,775,641 -116,719
Switzerland 9,127,137 9,703,396 +576,259
Denmark 9,918,772 8,436,522 -1,482,250
France 4,913,846 5,932,230 +1,018,384
Ireland 4,673,613 5,458,845 +785,232
Japan 2,714,313 7,163,687 +4,449,374

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 £
Germany 52,528,961
Israel 51,165,598
China 35,875,780
Switzerland 35,827,173
United States 35,410,788

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 £
Germany 26,045,575 26,483,386 +437,811
Israel 21,610,548 29,555,050 +7,944,502
China 16,287,635 19,588,145 +3,300,510
Switzerland 16,449,036 19,378,137 +2,929,101
United States 17,268,323 18,142,465 +874,142
Japan 8,632,488 14,190,594 +5,558,106
Denmark 9,555,745 7,213,075 -2,342,670
France 4,141,226 4,680,696 +539,470
South Korea 4,259,488 3,648,074 -611,414
Italy 3,875,624 3,857,953 -17,671

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 38
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32
Inner London - West 31
West Yorkshire 30
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 32 29 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 18 -7
Inner London - West 21 19 -2
West Yorkshire 25 19 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 25 20 -5
Outer London - West and North West 17 16 -1
Greater Manchester 10 16 +6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 15 +2
Inner London - East 11 14 +3
Essex 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 146,049,738
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,865,722
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 84,321,400
Road transport 258,420
Other 232,803

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 71,415,769 74,633,969 +3,218,200
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 39,948,479 48,917,243 +8,968,764
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 37,576,506 46,744,894 +9,168,388
Road transport 209,526 48,894 -160,632
Other 160,849 71,954 -88,895

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 50,332,295
London Gateway Port 48,695,146
London Stansted Airport 38,875,810
Dover 37,903,516
London Heathrow Airport 34,927,308

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 24,054,387 26,277,908 +2,223,521
London Gateway Port 21,243,625 27,451,521 +6,207,896
London Stansted Airport 20,290,244 18,585,566 -1,704,678
Dover 17,162,054 20,741,462 +3,579,408
London Heathrow Airport 17,303,503 17,623,805 +320,302
Thamesport 9,054,055 9,431,867 +377,812
Eurotunnel 6,495,518 9,089,680 +2,594,162
Birmingham Airport 4,850,609 8,352,273 +3,501,664
Southampton 5,439,986 7,582,116 +2,142,130
London 5,454,928 5,238,376 -216,552

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 118
Other manufacturing 89
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 84
Human health activities 72
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 26

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 133
2026-03 116
2026-02 136
2026-01 122
2025-12 124

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 225
0-1m 111
54m+ 92
15m-54m 29
Other 17

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 61,498,365
Germany 16,480,938
Poland 8,676,160
Ireland 5,770,824
France 5,386,054

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 32,347,918 29,150,447 -3,197,471
Germany 10,090,171 6,390,767 -3,699,404
Poland 1,525,877 7,150,283 +5,624,406
Ireland 2,984,961 2,785,863 -199,098
France 2,704,161 2,681,893 -22,268
Netherlands 1,969,054 2,227,150 +258,096
Denmark 952,207 1,679,467 +727,260
Australia 1,186,289 1,146,933 -39,356
Israel 1,146,259 1,049,630 -96,629
Japan 948,348 807,002 -141,346

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 £
Ireland 34,136
Czechia 19,469
Germany 16,577
China 14,086
Pakistan 10,560

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 £
Ireland 6,455 27,681 +21,226
Czechia 8,879 10,590 +1,711
Germany 9,658 6,919 -2,739
China 6,056 8,030 +1,974
Pakistan 6,212 4,348 -1,864
Netherlands 6,342 0 -6,342
Switzerland 1,017 115 -902
United States 417 481 +64
Taiwan 223 306 +83
XI 58 153 +95

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 103,972,406
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,499,055
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,078,039
Road transport 244,749
Other 197,355

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 55,305,732 48,666,674 -6,639,058
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,100,478 15,398,577 +4,298,099
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 726,863 351,176 -375,687
Road transport 150,808 93,941 -56,867
Other 132,532 64,823 -67,709

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 47,321,365
London Stansted Airport 29,313,943
ZLC 13,924,480
Dover 12,688,290
London Heathrow Airport 12,628,506

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 25,067,562 22,253,803 -2,813,759
London Stansted Airport 14,919,270 14,394,673 -524,597
ZLC 7,201,873 6,722,607 -479,266
Dover 4,455,583 8,232,707 +3,777,124
London Heathrow Airport 7,871,011 4,757,495 -3,113,516
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,400,041 5,055,588 +655,547
Holyhead 1,632,530 1,533,172 -99,358
London Gateway Port 354,337 221,782 -132,555
Immingham Docks 177,298 253,951 +76,653
Durham Tees Valley Airport 118,525 243,767 +125,242

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 901849

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

Description: Other dental instruments and tools, such as burrs, discs, and brushes for dental drills