Import/export HS code 902610: Tools for measuring liquid flow or level

Devices like flow meters or level gauges for checking how liquids move or fill containers

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 £
Germany 106,449,808
United States 74,247,283
Norway 57,281,488
France 31,865,944
Netherlands 23,095,243

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 55,114,468 51,335,340 -3,779,128
United States 38,220,145 36,027,138 -2,193,007
Norway 27,794,549 29,486,939 +1,692,390
France 17,573,598 14,292,346 -3,281,252
Netherlands 10,578,315 12,516,928 +1,938,613
China 7,182,655 7,027,342 -155,313
Italy 5,787,543 5,600,468 -187,075
Ireland 3,681,601 4,324,148 +642,547
Japan 3,133,273 3,517,556 +384,283
Belgium 3,089,095 3,275,239 +186,144

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 92,792,386
Germany 74,994,108
Norway 56,697,342
United Kingdom 34,446,546
France 32,551,310

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 47,314,904 45,477,482 -1,837,422
Germany 39,527,066 35,467,042 -4,060,024
Norway 27,308,906 29,388,436 +2,079,530
United Kingdom 17,727,079 16,719,467 -1,007,612
France 16,368,824 16,182,486 -186,338
China 10,598,375 10,995,899 +397,524
Netherlands 7,023,354 5,417,606 -1,605,748
Italy 4,708,690 4,621,709 -86,981
Japan 3,296,481 3,983,464 +686,983
Romania 3,481,098 2,967,563 -513,535

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 187
Surrey, East and West Sussex 156
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 129
Inner London - West 126
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 123

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 141 129 -12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 113 105 -8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 74 100 +26
Inner London - West 91 86 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 89 83 -6
West Midlands 78 77 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 72 74 +2
Greater Manchester 64 73 +9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 81 70 -11
West Yorkshire 59 74 +15

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 253,257,139
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 97,269,398
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,620,946
Other 5,690,199
Road transport 1,422,333

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 132,695,211 120,561,928 -12,133,283
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 47,463,883 49,805,515 +2,341,632
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,366,857 34,254,089 +4,887,232
Other 3,304,335 2,385,864 -918,471
Road transport 477,752 944,581 +466,829
Rail transport 180,600 216,389 +35,789

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 68,871,619
East Midlands Airport 57,060,556
London Stansted Airport 51,466,148
Eurotunnel 35,722,618
Birmingham Airport 30,759,273

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 Heathrow Airport 34,803,023 34,068,596 -734,427
East Midlands Airport 29,245,121 27,815,435 -1,429,686
London Stansted Airport 28,070,529 23,395,619 -4,674,910
Eurotunnel 17,867,439 17,855,179 -12,260
Birmingham Airport 14,347,904 16,411,369 +2,063,465
Aberdeen Airport 16,573,597 11,791,190 -4,782,407
Dover 13,899,848 13,821,476 -78,372
Aberdeen Docks 7,104,238 12,225,042 +5,120,804
Immingham Docks 7,320,850 8,408,545 +1,087,695
Thamesport 5,735,698 4,984,545 -751,153

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
533
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
268
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
170
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
164
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
154

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 489
2026-04 492
2026-03 526
2026-02 520
2026-01 447

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 1014
54m+ 937
0-1m 244
15m-54m 242
Other 188

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 83,935,393
Germany 63,430,911
China 45,792,097
France 23,926,719
Netherlands 22,310,104

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 42,256,815 41,678,578 -578,237
Germany 35,415,262 28,015,649 -7,399,613
China 23,428,110 22,363,987 -1,064,123
France 12,214,011 11,712,708 -501,303
Netherlands 12,023,675 10,286,429 -1,737,246
Italy 10,489,774 9,270,153 -1,219,621
South Korea 11,094,588 7,737,750 -3,356,838
Brazil 9,209,363 8,606,979 -602,384
Norway 7,573,200 9,023,984 +1,450,784
Ireland 6,782,165 7,209,144 +426,979

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 441,277
Germany 215,389
Switzerland 57,846
Italy 27,627
United States 21,884

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 175,249 266,028 +90,779
Germany 131,329 84,060 -47,269
Switzerland 25,506 32,340 +6,834
Italy 16,438 11,189 -5,249
United States 8,830 13,054 +4,224
Ireland 3,050 13,620 +10,570
China 7,082 6,332 -750
France 10,761 488 -10,273
Poland 414 10,721 +10,307
Sweden 1,898 9,064 +7,166

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 378,929,431
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 100,649,865
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 65,452,340
Other 1,043,345
Road transport 895,537

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 203,047,678 175,881,753 -27,165,925
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 49,724,701 50,925,164 +1,200,463
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,278,074 35,174,266 +4,896,192
Other 488,798 554,547 +65,749
Road transport 239,377 656,160 +416,783
Rail transport 11,077 0 -11,077

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 159,954,192
East Midlands Airport 103,990,965
Dover / Eurotunnel 71,391,434
London Stansted Airport 49,371,580
ZLC 34,688,642

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 85,683,759 74,270,433 -11,413,326
East Midlands Airport 56,417,212 47,573,753 -8,843,459
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,253,824 36,137,610 +883,786
London Stansted Airport 27,180,317 22,191,263 -4,989,054
ZLC 19,869,534 14,819,108 -5,050,426
London Gateway Port 14,751,164 7,310,966 -7,440,198
Southampton 6,134,942 8,644,861 +2,509,919
Manchester Airport 8,350,384 3,694,671 -4,655,713
Aberdeen Docks 2,806,964 8,843,804 +6,036,840
Immingham Docks 7,020,928 4,318,887 -2,702,041

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 902610

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

Description: Devices like flow meters or level gauges for checking how liquids move or fill containers