Import/export HS code 90189060: Anaesthetic equipment

Instruments and machines used to administer anaesthesia during medical procedures

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  • 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 £
United States 59,177,824
Germany 28,458,937
Netherlands 22,466,362
Ireland 10,804,762
Belgium 10,764,782

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 31,421,408 27,756,416 -3,664,992
Germany 14,011,012 14,447,925 +436,913
Netherlands 15,028,157 7,438,205 -7,589,952
Ireland 10,123,345 681,417 -9,441,928
Belgium 3,089,378 7,675,404 +4,586,026
China 4,327,055 5,780,915 +1,453,860
France 2,346,688 1,405,033 -941,655
Denmark 1,117,003 919,024 -197,979
Poland 375,140 1,133,640 +758,500
Switzerland 899,841 67,173 -832,668

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 £
Mexico 47,748,963
United States 41,284,050
Germany 21,664,363
China 17,584,070
Malaysia 6,356,690

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 £
Mexico 26,429,593 21,319,370 -5,110,223
United States 22,812,437 18,471,613 -4,340,824
Germany 8,540,764 13,123,599 +4,582,835
China 8,438,650 9,145,420 +706,770
Malaysia 4,684,818 1,671,872 -3,012,946
Czechia 3,944,133 77,916 -3,866,217
Sweden 1,382,366 411,292 -971,074
Taiwan 950,936 454,223 -496,713
Italy 1,292,101 110,387 -1,181,714
Poland 747,232 464,211 -283,021

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 20
Inner London - West 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 10
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10

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 18 14 -4
Inner London - West 12 10 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 6 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9 5 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10 5 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 5 -3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 5 7 +2
Merseyside 6 3 -3
Greater Manchester 6 4 -2
Kent 3 5 +2

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 88,434,232
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,323,853
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,507,469
Other 1,299,329
Road transport 21,809

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 48,020,491 40,413,741 -7,606,750
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,277,023 22,046,830 -6,230,193
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,872,165 5,635,304 -3,236,861
Other 515,642 783,687 +268,045
Road transport 19,056 2,753 -16,303

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 35,510,822
Eurotunnel 24,855,180
London Heathrow Airport 23,521,812
East Midlands Airport 13,050,538
Dover 11,561,550

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 £
Manchester Airport 17,932,958 17,577,864 -355,094
Eurotunnel 20,294,027 4,561,153 -15,732,874
London Heathrow Airport 14,116,896 9,404,916 -4,711,980
East Midlands Airport 6,266,559 6,783,979 +517,420
Dover 3,573,542 7,988,008 +4,414,466
London Stansted Airport 5,612,142 4,356,572 -1,255,570
Birmingham Airport 3,750,094 2,045,414 -1,704,680
Felixstowe 2,629,739 2,232,986 -396,753
Thamesport 3,473,163 1,342,569 -2,130,594
Harwich 184,221 4,373,603 +4,189,382

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
46
Other manufacturing
41
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
28
Human health activities
22
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 36
2026-04 45
2026-03 45
2026-02 38
2026-01 34

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 69
54m+ 63
15m-54m 26
0-1m 18
Other 11

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 26,045,636
Netherlands 6,323,046
Germany 3,202,335
Mexico 3,119,523
India 2,728,966

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 11,286,873 14,758,763 +3,471,890
Netherlands 3,431,411 2,891,635 -539,776
Germany 1,813,936 1,388,399 -425,537
Mexico 2,429,061 690,462 -1,738,599
India 1,513,998 1,214,968 -299,030
Poland 728,665 982,225 +253,560
China 1,105,722 588,391 -517,331
Ireland 713,719 788,823 +75,104
France 591,589 690,092 +98,503
Morocco 946,317 311,035 -635,282

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 £
XI 121,905
United States 4,736
Costa Rica 2,406
Malaysia 446
China 442

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 £
XI 81,673 40,232 -41,441
United States 0 4,736 +4,736
Costa Rica 0 2,406 +2,406
Malaysia 282 164 -118
China 166 276 +110
Germany 364 0 -364

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 50,211,021
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,975,834
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,325,762
Other 170,587

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 25,778,515 24,432,506 -1,346,009
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,792,392 7,183,442 +391,050
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,841,352 3,484,410 +643,058
Other 104,357 66,230 -38,127

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 26,479,727
London Stansted Airport 11,276,795
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,899,112
East Midlands Airport 4,441,923
ZLC 3,575,043

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 14,203,010 12,276,717 -1,926,293
London Stansted Airport 4,954,927 6,321,868 +1,366,941
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,359,326 5,539,786 +180,460
East Midlands Airport 2,593,056 1,848,867 -744,189
ZLC 2,334,586 1,240,457 -1,094,129
Manchester Airport 973,605 2,508,674 +1,535,069
London Gateway Port 1,339,375 1,737,430 +398,055
Dover 573,622 827,296 +253,674
Southampton 642,588 341,742 -300,846
Liverpool Docks 528,205 433,313 -94,892

Quick facts

HS code: 90189060

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

Description: Instruments and machines used to administer anaesthesia during medical procedures