Import/export HS code 90189040: Diathermy devices
Devices that use heat for medical treatments, such as cauterization or tissue healing
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 78,756,970 |
| Belgium | 20,777,653 |
| Germany | 10,443,870 |
| Israel | 7,945,978 |
| United States | 2,287,820 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 45,234,951 | 33,522,019 | -11,712,932 |
| Belgium | 11,525,125 | 9,252,528 | -2,272,597 |
| Germany | 5,585,588 | 4,858,282 | -727,306 |
| Israel | 4,011,081 | 3,934,897 | -76,184 |
| United States | 900,855 | 1,386,965 | +486,110 |
| France | 82,997 | 2,062,481 | +1,979,484 |
| China | 369,013 | 490,000 | +120,987 |
| South Korea | 339,381 | 411,095 | +71,714 |
| Ireland | 344,635 | 390,866 | +46,231 |
| Italy | 219,814 | 473,745 | +253,931 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 66,893,810 |
| Mexico | 17,644,763 |
| China | 9,204,353 |
| Israel | 8,684,868 |
| Taiwan | 6,813,271 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38,831,176 | 28,062,634 | -10,768,542 |
| Mexico | 8,510,428 | 9,134,335 | +623,907 |
| China | 5,828,647 | 3,375,706 | -2,452,941 |
| Israel | 4,621,938 | 4,062,930 | -559,008 |
| Taiwan | 3,510,498 | 3,302,773 | -207,725 |
| Czechia | 2,415,500 | 1,994,061 | -421,439 |
| Germany | 1,382,088 | 980,974 | -401,114 |
| United Kingdom | 927,889 | 1,313,703 | +385,814 |
| France | 63,341 | 1,832,881 | +1,769,540 |
| Japan | 451,804 | 499,444 | +47,640 |
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 | 15 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 8 |
| Inner London - West | 8 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 8 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 7 |
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 | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 8 | 3 | -5 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 3 | +0 |
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 | 87,932,998 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 32,349,705 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,630,012 |
| Other | 2,506,578 |
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 | 48,288,342 | 39,644,656 | -8,643,686 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 16,793,592 | 15,556,113 | -1,237,479 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,850,802 | 1,779,210 | -2,071,592 |
| Other | 1,335,462 | 1,171,116 | -164,346 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 49,703,000 |
| London Stansted Airport | 23,045,207 |
| Dover | 11,831,433 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,156,456 |
| Hull | 9,101,636 |
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 | 27,572,386 | 22,130,614 | -5,441,772 |
| London Stansted Airport | 12,786,770 | 10,258,437 | -2,528,333 |
| Dover | 1,283,484 | 10,547,949 | +9,264,465 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,354,437 | 4,802,019 | -552,418 |
| Hull | 9,101,636 | 0 | -9,101,636 |
| Felixstowe | 4,407,331 | 3,831,827 | -575,504 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,421,655 | 1,927,328 | -494,327 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,965,324 | 787,964 | -1,177,360 |
| Thamesport | 2,219,383 | 483,220 | -1,736,163 |
| 000 | 1,335,462 | 1,171,116 | -164,346 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Other manufacturing | 36 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 25 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 24 |
| Human health activities | 18 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 20 |
| 2025-11 | 21 |
| 2025-10 | 24 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 20 |
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 | 50 |
| 54m+ | 41 |
| 0-1m | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 3,858,214 |
| Netherlands | 3,412,945 |
| Germany | 2,020,360 |
| Poland | 1,428,499 |
| Ireland | 933,697 |
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 | 1,924,038 | 1,934,176 | +10,138 |
| Netherlands | 1,002,976 | 2,409,969 | +1,406,993 |
| Germany | 720,859 | 1,299,501 | +578,642 |
| Poland | 959,975 | 468,524 | -491,451 |
| Ireland | 458,499 | 475,198 | +16,699 |
| Israel | 320,355 | 331,602 | +11,247 |
| France | 424,533 | 215,253 | -209,280 |
| Belgium | 174,514 | 273,057 | +98,543 |
| Switzerland | 204,313 | 61,843 | -142,470 |
| Denmark | 58,244 | 108,432 | +50,188 |
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 | 11,780 |
| Ireland | 845 |
| Taiwan | 626 |
| Germany | 112 |
| Pakistan | 32 |
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 | 7,469 | 4,311 | -3,158 |
| Ireland | 0 | 845 | +845 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 626 | +626 |
| Germany | 0 | 112 | +112 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 32 | +32 |
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 | 9,451,091 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,352,463 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,016,753 |
| Road transport | 121,626 |
| Other | 13,395 |
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 | 4,195,722 | 5,255,369 | +1,059,647 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,669,154 | 2,683,309 | +14,155 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 427,468 | 589,285 | +161,817 |
| Road transport | 119,626 | 2,000 | -117,626 |
| Other | 7,469 | 5,926 | -1,543 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,863,327 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,158,984 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,549,881 |
| ZLC | 1,695,878 |
| London Gateway Port | 719,801 |
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 | 2,038,449 | 2,824,878 | +786,429 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,104,850 | 2,054,134 | -50,716 |
| East Midlands Airport | 857,674 | 1,692,207 | +834,533 |
| ZLC | 1,072,440 | 623,438 | -449,002 |
| London Gateway Port | 319,843 | 399,958 | +80,115 |
| Dover | 234,511 | 293,569 | +59,058 |
| Holyhead | 272,198 | 248,412 | -23,786 |
| London Stansted Airport | 285,633 | 92,350 | -193,283 |
| Liverpool Docks | 13,655 | 126,450 | +112,795 |
| Felixstowe | 9,697 | 84,610 | +74,913 |
Quick facts
HS code: 90189040
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Devices that use heat for medical treatments, such as cauterization or tissue healing