Import/export HS code 903040: Telecommunication measuring tools

Specialized devices for testing telecommunications, like cross-talk meters or distortion analyzers

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 47,914,026
Malaysia 40,881,024
Germany 34,652,577
France 10,782,934
Belgium 10,737,941

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 21,250,654 26,663,372 +5,412,718
Malaysia 19,332,636 21,548,388 +2,215,752
Germany 18,168,349 16,484,228 -1,684,121
France 6,116,874 4,666,060 -1,450,814
Belgium 6,358,246 4,379,695 -1,978,551
Netherlands 4,535,481 5,485,104 +949,623
China 4,420,419 3,534,171 -886,248
Taiwan 4,005,425 3,732,067 -273,358
Canada 2,714,272 4,233,325 +1,519,053
Slovakia 3,122,543 3,386,578 +264,035

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 £
Malaysia 54,412,925
United States 53,725,716
Germany 31,768,781
Japan 21,124,866
United Kingdom 16,969,875

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 £
Malaysia 26,385,692 28,027,233 +1,641,541
United States 24,951,113 28,774,603 +3,823,490
Germany 16,477,790 15,290,991 -1,186,799
Japan 9,240,142 11,884,724 +2,644,582
United Kingdom 9,531,350 7,438,525 -2,092,825
China 6,814,470 6,284,367 -530,103
Taiwan 4,227,218 4,349,098 +121,880
Czechia 2,781,276 2,413,175 -368,101
Thailand 1,324,732 3,809,820 +2,485,088
Mexico 2,382,401 2,495,305 +112,904

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 78
Inner London - West 68
Surrey, East and West Sussex 47
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 37
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 35

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 53 54 +1
Inner London - West 47 43 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 35 26 -9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24 29 +5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 26 24 -2
Outer London - West and North West 22 26 +4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 20 20 +0
Inner London - East 14 18 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 11 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 14 +6

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 218,706,430
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,649,720
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,291,376
Road transport 560,637
Other 23,122

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 106,408,223 112,298,207 +5,889,984
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,327,081 9,322,639 +1,995,558
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,271,358 5,020,018 +748,660
Road transport 473,880 86,757 -387,123
Other 162 22,960 +22,798

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 67,550,931
London Stansted Airport 67,165,564
East Midlands Airport 64,907,634
Birmingham Airport 6,017,936
London Gateway Port 5,657,214

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 32,148,074 35,402,857 +3,254,783
London Stansted Airport 32,042,989 35,122,575 +3,079,586
East Midlands Airport 33,981,623 30,926,011 -3,055,612
Birmingham Airport 2,210,805 3,807,131 +1,596,326
London Gateway Port 1,698,713 3,958,501 +2,259,788
Dover 1,929,136 3,155,317 +1,226,181
Thamesport 2,119,092 2,521,231 +402,139
Southampton 2,084,885 2,368,668 +283,783
Belfast Airport 100,881 3,412,508 +3,311,627
Luton Airport 2,432,513 32,782 -2,399,731

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 96
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 94
Telecommunications 81
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 54
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 47

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 105
2026-03 103
2026-02 108
2026-01 89
2025-12 98

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+ 252
1m-15m 231
0-1m 64
Other 47
15m-54m 44

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 53,033,878
Germany 39,400,702
Finland 21,524,136
South Korea 15,041,349
India 14,098,161

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 27,055,212 25,978,666 -1,076,546
Germany 21,063,448 18,337,254 -2,726,194
Finland 10,848,260 10,675,876 -172,384
South Korea 8,374,621 6,666,728 -1,707,893
India 6,543,385 7,554,776 +1,011,391
Netherlands 5,913,326 7,136,924 +1,223,598
Belgium 4,744,865 6,818,506 +2,073,641
Japan 6,455,312 4,653,952 -1,801,360
Austria 4,113,684 6,367,494 +2,253,810
France 4,283,508 5,119,272 +835,764

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 £
Czechia 16,142
India 5,987
Malaysia 2,071
China 22

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 £
Czechia 0 16,142 +16,142
India 0 5,987 +5,987
Malaysia 0 2,071 +2,071
China 0 22 +22

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 241,910,507
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,040,839
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,551,675
Other 24,222
Road transport 13,745

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 118,551,617 123,358,890 +4,807,273
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,451,341 21,589,498 +4,138,157
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,867,655 684,020 -1,183,635
Other 0 24,222 +24,222
Road transport 13,745 0 -13,745
Rail transport 0 917 +917

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 101,424,770
East Midlands Airport 56,165,156
London Stansted Airport 41,355,721
ZLC 31,911,878
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,208,466

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 49,084,602 52,340,168 +3,255,566
East Midlands Airport 28,794,777 27,370,379 -1,424,398
London Stansted Airport 19,492,615 21,863,106 +2,370,491
ZLC 18,803,131 13,108,747 -5,694,384
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,126,178 9,082,288 +1,956,110
Harwich 4,300,951 4,261,295 -39,656
Immingham Docks 4,133,415 3,441,664 -691,751
Manchester Airport 489,404 5,452,546 +4,963,142
Dover 1,754,033 2,149,658 +395,625
Edinburgh Airport 1,099,915 2,689,172 +1,589,257

Quick facts

HS code: 903040

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

Description: Specialized devices for testing telecommunications, like cross-talk meters or distortion analyzers