Import/export HS code 90278930: pH and conductivity meters
Tools for testing water acidity (pH) or electrical conductivity in liquids
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 | 25,537,160 |
| United States | 7,967,353 |
| Netherlands | 6,285,879 |
| Romania | 1,612,178 |
| Canada | 1,346,286 |
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 | 12,138,400 | 13,398,760 | +1,260,360 |
| United States | 3,097,239 | 4,870,114 | +1,772,875 |
| Netherlands | 3,049,932 | 3,235,947 | +186,015 |
| Romania | 746,606 | 865,572 | +118,966 |
| Canada | 613,683 | 732,603 | +118,920 |
| Italy | 307,902 | 449,271 | +141,369 |
| Taiwan | 447,847 | 231,522 | -216,325 |
| France | 357,629 | 220,767 | -136,862 |
| China | 220,418 | 288,674 | +68,256 |
| Czechia | 14,490 | 483,617 | +469,127 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Japan | 12,832,051 |
| Germany | 10,769,385 |
| United States | 9,302,140 |
| Switzerland | 4,483,519 |
| China | 2,171,013 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,524,674 | 6,307,377 | -217,297 |
| Germany | 5,051,589 | 5,717,796 | +666,207 |
| United States | 3,581,106 | 5,721,034 | +2,139,928 |
| Switzerland | 2,083,510 | 2,400,009 | +316,499 |
| China | 1,028,318 | 1,142,695 | +114,377 |
| Romania | 785,109 | 903,616 | +118,507 |
| Canada | 809,162 | 865,952 | +56,790 |
| United Kingdom | 417,943 | 451,533 | +33,590 |
| Singapore | 500,789 | 297,153 | -203,636 |
| Taiwan | 468,357 | 312,992 | -155,365 |
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 | 26 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 26 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 20 |
| Inner London - West | 19 |
| West Midlands | 18 |
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 | 17 | 16 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 13 | 20 | +7 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 14 | 12 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 14 | 9 | -5 |
| West Midlands | 13 | 12 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 | 14 | +5 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 9 | 12 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 11 | 11 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 6 | 11 | +5 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 6 | 10 | +4 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 24,326,527 |
| Air transport | 17,039,406 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,573,304 |
| Other | 202,015 |
| Road transport | 28,967 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 11,593,394 | 12,733,133 | +1,139,739 |
| Air transport | 7,438,722 | 9,600,684 | +2,161,962 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,802,277 | 3,771,027 | -31,250 |
| Other | 90,629 | 111,386 | +20,757 |
| Road transport | 2,805 | 26,162 | +23,357 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 12,572,345 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 7,041,118 |
| Eurotunnel | 5,850,152 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,718,359 |
| Dover | 5,415,677 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,473,489 | 6,098,856 | -374,633 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,874,840 | 4,166,278 | +1,291,438 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,599,673 | 3,250,479 | +650,806 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,728,604 | 2,989,755 | +261,151 |
| Dover | 2,351,271 | 3,064,406 | +713,135 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,780,569 | 2,933,559 | +1,152,990 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,145,426 | 1,323,801 | +178,375 |
| London Stansted Airport | 821,264 | 764,176 | -57,088 |
| Thamesport | 483,794 | 484,259 | +465 |
| Manchester Airport | 414,364 | 188,997 | -225,367 |
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
|
91 |
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
35 |
|
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
|
25 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
25 |
|
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
|
24 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 55 |
| 2026-04 | 60 |
| 2026-03 | 70 |
| 2026-02 | 57 |
| 2026-01 | 52 |
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 | 124 |
| 54m+ | 124 |
| Other | 36 |
| 0-1m | 34 |
| 15m-54m | 29 |
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 | 5,463,526 |
| Ireland | 3,458,116 |
| Netherlands | 3,059,463 |
| Switzerland | 2,551,287 |
| Germany | 1,936,379 |
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 | 3,507,222 | 1,956,304 | -1,550,918 |
| Ireland | 1,585,681 | 1,872,435 | +286,754 |
| Netherlands | 614,110 | 2,445,353 | +1,831,243 |
| Switzerland | 505,512 | 2,045,775 | +1,540,263 |
| Germany | 928,363 | 1,008,016 | +79,653 |
| Sweden | 460,071 | 687,961 | +227,890 |
| France | 439,752 | 495,553 | +55,801 |
| Spain | 462,976 | 394,773 | -68,203 |
| India | 367,135 | 356,867 | -10,268 |
| China | 191,636 | 364,858 | +173,222 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 12,075 |
| XI | 955 |
| Germany | 771 |
| China | 204 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,038 | 9,037 | +5,999 |
| XI | 955 | 0 | -955 |
| Germany | 0 | 771 | +771 |
| China | 0 | 204 | +204 |
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 | 22,640,843 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,679,616 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 633,725 |
| Other | 19,056 |
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 | 10,812,723 | 11,828,120 | +1,015,397 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,227,118 | 4,452,498 | +2,225,380 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 403,413 | 230,312 | -173,101 |
| Other | 7,708 | 11,348 | +3,640 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 8,698,992 |
| East Midlands Airport | 8,308,023 |
| ZLC | 2,836,262 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,456,504 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,280,436 |
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 | 4,105,909 | 4,593,083 | +487,174 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,673,996 | 4,634,027 | +960,031 |
| ZLC | 1,590,620 | 1,245,642 | -344,978 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,043,894 | 1,412,610 | +368,716 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,229,662 | 1,050,774 | -178,888 |
| Immingham Docks | 241,626 | 1,919,828 | +1,678,202 |
| Dover | 542,169 | 528,681 | -13,488 |
| Tyne | 50,283 | 248,750 | +198,467 |
| London Gateway Port | 163,106 | 119,844 | -43,262 |
| Holyhead | 135,516 | 143,807 | +8,291 |
Quick facts
HS code: 90278930
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Tools for testing water acidity (pH) or electrical conductivity in liquids