Import/export HS code 902590: Parts for measuring tools

Spare parts and accessories for thermometers, barometers, and similar devices

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 £
United States 16,415,480
Netherlands 15,001,098
Germany 14,182,686
Viet Nam 13,756,249
China 9,927,413

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 9,583,932 6,831,548 -2,752,384
Netherlands 9,250,585 5,750,513 -3,500,072
Germany 4,874,287 9,308,399 +4,434,112
Viet Nam 6,595,105 7,161,144 +566,039
China 4,930,596 4,996,817 +66,221
Switzerland 1,880,863 1,851,205 -29,658
France 1,832,437 997,314 -835,123
Czechia 670,033 1,605,547 +935,514
Poland 834,762 821,125 -13,637
Italy 993,037 563,090 -429,947

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 28,469,828
Viet Nam 13,813,630
Germany 13,443,582
China 12,732,760
United Kingdom 4,334,471

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 16,994,573 11,475,255 -5,519,318
Viet Nam 6,659,684 7,153,946 +494,262
Germany 4,970,944 8,472,638 +3,501,694
China 6,602,597 6,130,163 -472,434
United Kingdom 2,211,660 2,122,811 -88,849
Mexico 1,393,863 2,056,138 +662,275
France 639,381 878,052 +238,671
Italy 934,956 574,213 -360,743
Poland 724,053 755,660 +31,607
Czechia 638,767 694,127 +55,360

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 76
Surrey, East and West Sussex 63
Inner London - West 54
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 41
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 39

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 47 55 +8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 43 46 +3
Inner London - West 38 33 -5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 30 21 -9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 28 26 -2
Greater Manchester 25 22 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 22 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29 25 -4
West Midlands 27 20 -7
West Yorkshire 20 19 -1

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 68,907,360
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,837,206
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,337,925
Road transport 144,132
Other 94,413

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 34,999,764 33,907,596 -1,092,168
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,220,899 7,616,307 -1,604,592
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,437,615 4,900,310 -537,305
Road transport 48,843 95,289 +46,446
Other 71,046 23,367 -47,679

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 34,948,012
East Midlands Airport 18,369,280
London Heathrow Airport 7,570,392
Dover 5,851,106
Birmingham Airport 5,728,911

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 £
London Stansted Airport 17,422,406 17,525,606 +103,200
East Midlands Airport 10,145,315 8,223,965 -1,921,350
London Heathrow Airport 3,374,586 4,195,806 +821,220
Dover 1,756,670 4,094,436 +2,337,766
Birmingham Airport 2,693,031 3,035,880 +342,849
Thamesport 1,872,721 1,992,485 +119,764
Harwich 2,397,126 566,094 -1,831,032
Felixstowe 1,252,399 1,562,271 +309,872
Eurotunnel 2,020,569 679,262 -1,341,307
Southampton 1,118,503 851,929 -266,574

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 197
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 94
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 63
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 53
Manufacture of electrical equipment 48

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 126
2025-11 133
2025-10 160
2025-09 142
2025-08 124

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
54m+ 381
1m-15m 317
0-1m 96
15m-54m 79
Other 50

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 36,953,582
France 21,447,395
Singapore 12,186,954
Germany 11,613,891
China 10,389,067

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 20,577,312 16,376,270 -4,201,042
France 11,549,216 9,898,179 -1,651,037
Singapore 5,035,587 7,151,367 +2,115,780
Germany 5,686,292 5,927,599 +241,307
China 5,724,337 4,664,730 -1,059,607
Switzerland 4,414,685 5,875,780 +1,461,095
Netherlands 3,746,043 4,417,544 +671,501
India 3,214,425 1,487,513 -1,726,912
Italy 2,255,595 1,883,341 -372,254
Japan 2,343,622 1,283,077 -1,060,545

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 92,559
United States 8,207
China 5,134
Ireland 1,487
Netherlands 504

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 91,579 980 -90,599
United States 8,207 0 -8,207
China 911 4,223 +3,312
Ireland 1,291 196 -1,095
Netherlands 504 0 -504
Germany 220 260 +40
Slovenia 0 383 +383
Czechia 322 0 -322
Italy 0 274 +274
Finland 178 52 -126

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 129,279,253
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,363,565
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,232,926
Road transport 159,644
Other 133,130

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 66,875,103 62,404,150 -4,470,953
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,384,321 12,979,244 -405,077
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,642,266 6,590,660 -2,051,606
Road transport 142,033 17,611 -124,422
Other 115,617 17,513 -98,104

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 47,201,755
East Midlands Airport 39,421,288
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,054,821
London Heathrow Airport 23,580,506
ZLC 16,928,797

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 Stansted Airport 24,085,677 23,116,078 -969,599
East Midlands Airport 20,607,178 18,814,110 -1,793,068
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,076,767 11,978,054 -98,713
London Heathrow Airport 13,940,959 9,639,547 -4,301,412
ZLC 7,125,728 9,803,069 +2,677,341
Southampton 4,204,599 4,582,831 +378,232
London Gateway Port 2,918,408 1,503,383 -1,415,025
Dover 950,127 857,285 -92,842
Manchester Airport 1,018,598 656,913 -361,685
Felixstowe 941,430 368,543 -572,887

Quick facts

HS code: 902590

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

Description: Spare parts and accessories for thermometers, barometers, and similar devices