Import/export HS code 903190: Parts and accessories

Spare parts and accessories for measuring or checking tools and machines

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 75,981,432
United States 61,303,535
Ireland 42,501,228
Italy 23,391,865
France 19,504,988

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 40,045,054 35,936,378 -4,108,676
United States 32,986,846 28,316,689 -4,670,157
Ireland 22,193,431 20,307,797 -1,885,634
Italy 12,275,717 11,116,148 -1,159,569
France 11,369,214 8,135,774 -3,233,440
Switzerland 6,013,436 12,019,503 +6,006,067
China 8,642,011 9,084,066 +442,055
Japan 6,822,590 7,132,936 +310,346
Netherlands 7,113,147 6,640,488 -472,659
India 6,199,167 7,329,423 +1,130,256

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 81,011,028
Germany 56,998,045
Ireland 39,139,732
United Kingdom 36,251,022
China 28,090,336

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 43,155,852 37,855,176 -5,300,676
Germany 29,898,103 27,099,942 -2,798,161
Ireland 20,173,377 18,966,355 -1,207,022
United Kingdom 19,139,969 17,111,053 -2,028,916
China 13,813,652 14,276,684 +463,032
Switzerland 5,857,456 11,942,869 +6,085,413
Italy 8,039,072 7,940,345 -98,727
France 8,149,789 7,495,217 -654,572
Japan 7,583,816 7,296,266 -287,550
India 5,655,901 6,999,000 +1,343,099

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 289
Surrey, East and West Sussex 188
Inner London - West 186
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 166
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 153

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 205 197 -8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 132 128 -4
Inner London - West 121 115 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 115 106 -9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 110 107 -3
West Midlands 103 99 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 88 99 +11
Greater Manchester 98 76 -22
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 82 94 +12
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 71 75 +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 273,349,765
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 88,702,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,517,317
Road transport 5,955,563
Other 4,310,462

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 135,110,675 138,239,090 +3,128,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,115,231 38,586,798 -11,528,433
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,938,270 19,579,047 +640,777
Road transport 659,132 5,296,431 +4,637,299
Other 3,967,847 342,615 -3,625,232
Rail transport 110,907 4,478 -106,429

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 103,204,323
London Heathrow Airport 76,933,642
London Stansted Airport 36,374,923
Birmingham Airport 36,353,969
Dover 34,386,771

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 £
East Midlands Airport 51,080,389 52,123,934 +1,043,545
London Heathrow Airport 38,941,993 37,991,649 -950,344
London Stansted Airport 19,574,351 16,800,572 -2,773,779
Birmingham Airport 14,475,874 21,878,095 +7,402,221
Dover 18,075,515 16,311,256 -1,764,259
Holyhead 9,788,262 3,490,491 -6,297,771
Eurotunnel 8,331,831 4,509,329 -3,822,502
London Gateway Port 6,528,898 4,892,547 -1,636,351
Thamesport 5,422,591 4,606,351 -816,240
Harwich 4,136,409 3,390,076 -746,333

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
547
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
358
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
298
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
235
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
215

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 536
2026-04 546
2026-03 567
2026-02 525
2026-01 483

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 1308
54m+ 1162
0-1m 402
15m-54m 314
Other 212

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 145,007,276
Ireland 109,040,080
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 100,422,184
Germany 74,799,529
Japan 48,137,227

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 77,078,535 67,928,741 -9,149,794
Ireland 57,871,776 51,168,304 -6,703,472
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 48,129,460 52,292,724 +4,163,264
Germany 37,513,956 37,285,573 -228,383
Japan 27,304,172 20,833,055 -6,471,117
India 23,459,000 18,550,811 -4,908,189
China 11,249,887 8,056,537 -3,193,350
South Korea 10,018,796 8,455,192 -1,563,604
Italy 6,591,106 11,429,999 +4,838,893
France 8,653,033 8,335,129 -317,904

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 946,849
Switzerland 491,469
Germany 29,989
Italy 15,338
United States 7,211

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 408,586 538,263 +129,677
Switzerland 37 491,432 +491,395
Germany 2,191 27,798 +25,607
Italy 1,870 13,468 +11,598
United States 0 7,211 +7,211
Czechia 3,275 1,065 -2,210
China 3,032 722 -2,310
France 1,824 1,669 -155
Viet Nam 1,561 1,418 -143
Ireland 1,410 1,190 -220

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 537,494,074
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 200,133,016
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,820,080
Other 1,513,153
Road transport 33,965

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 286,296,761 251,197,313 -35,099,448
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 99,470,088 100,662,928 +1,192,840
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,636,462 29,183,618 +6,547,156
Other 425,086 1,088,067 +662,981
Road transport 33,965 0 -33,965
Rail transport 0 6,154 +6,154

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 293,863,589
East Midlands Airport 153,790,201
Holyhead 92,650,549
Dover / Eurotunnel 84,019,915
London Stansted Airport 35,337,447

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 156,105,330 137,758,259 -18,347,071
East Midlands Airport 82,888,478 70,901,723 -11,986,755
Holyhead 46,901,266 45,749,283 -1,151,983
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,604,563 45,415,352 +6,810,789
London Stansted Airport 14,422,557 20,914,890 +6,492,333
ZLC 14,221,533 10,615,003 -3,606,530
Southampton 7,868,301 11,151,363 +3,283,062
Liverpool Docks 8,182,915 10,092,562 +1,909,647
Warton Aerodrome 7,138,092 4,759,244 -2,378,848
Dover 5,306,182 5,334,751 +28,569

Quick facts

HS code: 903190

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

Description: Spare parts and accessories for measuring or checking tools and machines