Import/export HS code 902519: Various measuring tools without liquid

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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 75,463,796
Germany 43,559,957
China 32,832,719
Netherlands 32,754,890
France 25,262,312

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 42,184,031 33,279,765 -8,904,266
Germany 21,746,832 21,813,125 +66,293
China 16,629,609 16,203,110 -426,499
Netherlands 16,348,457 16,406,433 +57,976
France 12,810,014 12,452,298 -357,716
Estonia 4,234,756 4,751,765 +517,009
Mexico 4,159,548 4,411,765 +252,217
Sweden 3,751,366 3,762,004 +10,638
Ireland 4,143,284 3,351,338 -791,946
Italy 3,483,138 2,899,706 -583,432

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 63,575,311
China 56,219,114
Mexico 27,724,004
Germany 22,310,406
France 19,721,703

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 34,767,639 28,807,672 -5,959,967
China 27,582,514 28,636,600 +1,054,086
Mexico 16,276,135 11,447,869 -4,828,266
Germany 11,377,455 10,932,951 -444,504
France 8,351,471 11,370,232 +3,018,761
United Kingdom 7,050,184 7,633,427 +583,243
India 6,678,029 6,848,161 +170,132
Estonia 4,338,306 4,271,015 -67,291
Netherlands 4,442,072 2,199,885 -2,242,187
Sweden 3,325,194 3,229,765 -95,429

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 185
Inner London - West 130
Surrey, East and West Sussex 127
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 103
Greater Manchester 98

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 138 138 +0
Inner London - West 86 100 +14
Surrey, East and West Sussex 90 93 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 78 80 +2
Greater Manchester 67 75 +8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 70 63 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 55 71 +16
West Midlands 55 56 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 54 54 +0
West Yorkshire 56 44 -12

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 190,341,963
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 60,263,071
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,608,638
Other 10,433,351
Road transport 1,274,483

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 95,657,161 94,684,802 -972,359
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,323,999 27,939,072 -4,384,927
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,948,097 19,660,541 -2,287,556
Other 7,076,457 3,356,894 -3,719,563
Road transport 586,671 687,812 +101,141
Rail transport 60,878 115,399 +54,521

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 78,067,636
London Heathrow Airport 48,040,098
London Stansted Airport 35,151,100
Felixstowe 21,351,585
London Gateway Port 15,968,336

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 37,796,996 40,270,640 +2,473,644
London Heathrow Airport 25,229,864 22,810,234 -2,419,630
London Stansted Airport 18,238,977 16,912,123 -1,326,854
Felixstowe 12,979,838 8,371,747 -4,608,091
London Gateway Port 9,251,540 6,716,796 -2,534,744
Eurotunnel 8,328,056 6,995,534 -1,332,522
Birmingham Airport 5,874,839 7,788,298 +1,913,459
Dover 6,413,681 7,011,382 +597,701
000 7,076,457 3,356,894 -3,719,563
Southampton 5,148,685 5,110,631 -38,054

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
512
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
143
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
139
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
132
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
114

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 385
2026-04 382
2026-03 410
2026-02 380
2026-01 395

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
54m+ 864
1m-15m 711
15m-54m 210
0-1m 174
Other 146

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 101,843,972
Germany 32,933,842
Singapore 28,092,111
China 21,949,349
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 17,452,182

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 70,162,985 31,680,987 -38,481,998
Germany 16,781,669 16,152,173 -629,496
Singapore 11,272,825 16,819,286 +5,546,461
China 11,063,874 10,885,475 -178,399
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 8,493,008 8,959,174 +466,166
France 6,986,309 6,221,478 -764,831
Netherlands 4,127,988 8,295,587 +4,167,599
Canada 5,157,271 6,892,235 +1,734,964
India 3,588,823 5,990,063 +2,401,240
Ireland 4,101,417 4,338,482 +237,065

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 3,071,550
China 58,198
France 54,751
Estonia 29,061
Malaysia 16,120

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 1,631,288 1,440,262 -191,026
China 38,917 19,281 -19,636
France 177 54,574 +54,397
Estonia 9,214 19,847 +10,633
Malaysia 10,396 5,724 -4,672
Slovenia 0 13,605 +13,605
Mexico 9,393 3,615 -5,778
Italy 0 12,807 +12,807
Portugal 0 11,915 +11,915
United States 6,495 5,280 -1,215

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 279,308,209
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,443,014
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,339,190
Other 3,593,119
Road transport 99,412

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 141,449,035 137,859,174 -3,589,861
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,537,664 23,905,350 +2,367,686
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,847,814 4,491,376 -36,356,438
Other 1,982,251 1,610,868 -371,383
Road transport 86,445 12,967 -73,478

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 118,381,577
East Midlands Airport 66,479,878
London Stansted Airport 38,990,346
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,697,302
Southampton 30,215,367

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 61,877,637 56,503,940 -5,373,697
East Midlands Airport 34,461,644 32,018,234 -2,443,410
London Stansted Airport 20,212,194 18,778,152 -1,434,042
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,481,059 17,216,243 +2,735,184
Southampton 27,756,651 2,458,716 -25,297,935
ZLC 7,926,877 10,351,410 +2,424,533
Birmingham Airport 5,801,625 9,944,868 +4,143,243
Belfast Airport 8,062,394 5,624,743 -2,437,651
Liverpool Docks 9,713,164 292,963 -9,420,201
Dover 4,681,395 3,315,472 -1,365,923

Quick facts

HS code: 902519

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

Description: Tools like thermometers or hydrometers that don’t use liquid for measurements