Import/export HS code 90289090: Various meter parts

Spare parts for gas or liquid meters, not specific to electricity

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 £
Viet Nam 4,867,213
United States 2,394,570
Germany 2,187,816
China 2,029,375
Malaysia 1,559,395

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 £
Viet Nam 1,462,846 3,404,367 +1,941,521
United States 1,274,421 1,120,149 -154,272
Germany 878,240 1,309,576 +431,336
China 1,242,312 787,063 -455,249
Malaysia 831,026 728,369 -102,657
Poland 738,591 700,807 -37,784
India 691,884 384,795 -307,089
Canada 505,282 357,345 -147,937
Ireland 475,159 371,124 -104,035
Sweden 450,200 330,647 -119,553

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 £
Viet Nam 4,944,038
United States 2,544,568
Germany 2,342,501
China 2,137,389
Malaysia 1,563,455

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 £
Viet Nam 1,539,671 3,404,367 +1,864,696
United States 1,319,268 1,225,300 -93,968
Germany 778,507 1,563,994 +785,487
China 1,311,567 825,822 -485,745
Malaysia 835,086 728,369 -106,717
Poland 776,228 704,882 -71,346
United Kingdom 740,041 421,229 -318,812
India 693,322 385,763 -307,559
Israel 386,765 414,967 +28,202
Canada 428,909 355,928 -72,981

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 24
West Midlands 21
Greater Manchester 18
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 17
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14

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 12 -6
West Midlands 18 8 -10
Greater Manchester 13 11 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 12 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 10 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10 3 -7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 9 +3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 8 5 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 5 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 4 -4

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 12,249,645
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,345,053
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,741,054
Other 683,347
Road transport 1,766

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 5,804,339 6,445,306 +640,967
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,015,158 2,329,895 -685,263
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,038,301 2,702,753 +664,452
Other 410,591 272,756 -137,835
Road transport 1,766 0 -1,766

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 4,449,225
Felixstowe 2,803,275
Manchester Airport 2,418,438
London Stansted Airport 2,148,357
Birmingham Airport 1,604,791

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 1,484,477 2,964,748 +1,480,271
Felixstowe 1,485,721 1,317,554 -168,167
Manchester Airport 791,618 1,626,820 +835,202
London Stansted Airport 1,535,559 612,798 -922,761
Birmingham Airport 953,039 651,752 -301,287
East Midlands Airport 794,829 534,890 -259,939
London 555,340 731,796 +176,456
Southampton 596,102 592,639 -3,463
Dover 613,953 439,913 -174,040
Immingham Docks 422,763 568,677 +145,914

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
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 36
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 33
Manufacture of electrical equipment 22
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 31
2025-11 35
2025-10 35
2025-09 37
2025-08 28

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 120
54m+ 81
15m-54m 28
0-1m 25
Other 14

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 £
Slovakia 8,871,719
United States 7,534,901
Australia 1,545,985
United Arab Emirates 937,816
South Africa 823,265

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 £
Slovakia 3,882,621 4,989,098 +1,106,477
United States 5,586,661 1,948,240 -3,638,421
Australia 785,483 760,502 -24,981
United Arab Emirates 271,298 666,518 +395,220
South Africa 615,176 208,089 -407,087
Germany 187,914 351,030 +163,116
Belgium 266,038 261,372 -4,666
Ireland 321,494 199,970 -121,524
Canada 226,730 234,238 +7,508
Saudi Arabia 324,274 25,574 -298,700

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 £
Ireland 5,464
XI 1,687
China 755
Italy 250

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 £
Ireland 5,464 0 -5,464
XI 750 937 +187
China 463 292 -171
Italy 250 0 -250

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 14,357,098
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,801,683
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,201,137
Other 25,137
Road transport 1,110

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 9,319,335 5,037,763 -4,281,572
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,169,500 5,632,183 +462,683
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,111,650 1,089,487 -22,163
Other 23,908 1,229 -22,679
Road transport 1,110 0 -1,110

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 11,429,372
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,798,238
East Midlands Airport 1,566,421
London Gateway Port 1,305,880
London Stansted Airport 592,146

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 7,799,657 3,629,715 -4,169,942
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,444,465 5,353,773 +909,308
East Midlands Airport 927,313 639,108 -288,205
London Gateway Port 646,722 659,158 +12,436
London Stansted Airport 132,026 460,120 +328,094
ZLC 282,234 218,720 -63,514
Felixstowe 374,849 97,418 -277,431
Southampton 173,160 217,362 +44,202
Harwich 247,702 0 -247,702
Immingham Docks 99,880 114,484 +14,604

Quick facts

HS code: 90289090

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

Description: Spare parts for gas or liquid meters, not specific to electricity