Import/export HS code 903289: Various control devices

Other devices used to regulate or control systems, not listed elsewhere

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* 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 218,509,041
Germany 141,910,084
France 74,828,988
China 74,473,789
Netherlands 56,325,292

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 98,758,607 119,750,434 +20,991,827
Germany 67,383,324 74,526,760 +7,143,436
France 32,113,775 42,715,213 +10,601,438
China 37,167,640 37,306,149 +138,509
Netherlands 29,181,917 27,143,375 -2,038,542
Belgium 27,215,867 25,764,535 -1,451,332
Japan 12,369,173 16,463,197 +4,094,024
Italy 13,044,574 15,425,193 +2,380,619
Singapore 19,150,448 9,178,696 -9,971,752
Canada 12,415,268 12,595,096 +179,828

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 285,128,850
United Kingdom 136,193,039
Germany 84,759,744
France 77,332,494
China 70,078,343

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 135,492,973 149,635,877 +14,142,904
United Kingdom 66,518,649 69,674,390 +3,155,741
Germany 42,170,188 42,589,556 +419,368
France 32,642,709 44,689,785 +12,047,076
China 36,035,529 34,042,814 -1,992,715
Canada 17,129,235 19,193,389 +2,064,154
Japan 15,835,997 18,388,456 +2,552,459
Italy 8,352,204 10,620,054 +2,267,850
Poland 5,379,566 7,553,456 +2,173,890
India 6,526,722 5,949,336 -577,386

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 224
Surrey, East and West Sussex 175
Inner London - West 148
West Midlands 131
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 130

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 147 163 +16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 128 123 -5
Inner London - West 103 93 -10
West Midlands 103 89 -14
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 89 94 +5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 78 88 +10
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 73 95 +22
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 76 80 +4
Greater Manchester 79 79 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 75 79 +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 612,429,216
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 157,326,600
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 109,937,748
Other 34,374,955
Road transport 2,480,377

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 291,179,193 321,250,023 +30,070,830
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 78,543,462 78,783,138 +239,676
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,852,021 66,085,727 +22,233,706
Other 28,128,437 6,246,518 -21,881,919
Road transport 652,942 1,827,435 +1,174,493
Rail transport 28,017 64,726 +36,709

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 254,244,930
London Stansted Airport 163,867,645
East Midlands Airport 142,306,832
Dover 45,990,253
Eurotunnel 44,956,853

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 122,331,364 131,913,566 +9,582,202
London Stansted Airport 74,112,450 89,755,195 +15,642,745
East Midlands Airport 67,996,045 74,310,787 +6,314,742
Dover 23,152,300 22,837,953 -314,347
Eurotunnel 22,664,794 22,292,059 -372,735
000 28,128,437 6,246,518 -21,881,919
Southampton 12,209,960 17,437,654 +5,227,694
Felixstowe 13,095,075 10,947,889 -2,147,186
499 283,454 20,917,026 +20,633,572
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,097,495 9,990,069 -107,426

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
542
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
305
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
214
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
193
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
147

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 549
2026-04 546
2026-03 585
2026-02 591
2026-01 522

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 1163
54m+ 988
0-1m 335
15m-54m 276
Other 190

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 292,836,207
Germany 152,679,809
Switzerland 69,665,389
France 52,291,723
China 37,394,088

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 150,285,329 142,550,878 -7,734,451
Germany 84,069,195 68,610,614 -15,458,581
Switzerland 1,068,694 68,596,695 +67,528,001
France 23,981,445 28,310,278 +4,328,833
China 16,455,653 20,938,435 +4,482,782
Netherlands 16,788,181 17,870,801 +1,082,620
Angola 26,486,641 7,592,535 -18,894,106
Canada 12,892,497 14,748,572 +1,856,075
Italy 13,547,662 11,145,578 -2,402,084
Singapore 13,691,527 10,443,216 -3,248,311

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 £
Germany 859,864
XI 231,228
Lithuania 84,086
China 69,236
France 55,806

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 £
Germany 184,112 675,752 +491,640
XI 104,122 127,106 +22,984
Lithuania 0 84,086 +84,086
China 65 69,171 +69,106
France 3,594 52,212 +48,618
Ireland 18,437 1,275 -17,162
Netherlands 8,186 7,833 -353
Czechia 0 13,436 +13,436
Austria 4,887 2,046 -2,841
United States 6,373 0 -6,373

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 803,600,400
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 172,464,224
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 91,255,800
Other 1,407,729
Road transport 209,307

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 378,592,482 425,007,918 +46,415,436
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 86,923,676 85,540,548 -1,383,128
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,826,499 49,429,301 +7,602,802
Other 353,646 1,054,083 +700,437
Road transport 159,123 50,184 -108,939

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 438,502,949
Dover / Eurotunnel 145,733,079
London Stansted Airport 137,885,616
East Midlands Airport 136,308,340
ZLC 55,775,329

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 193,817,928 244,685,021 +50,867,093
Dover / Eurotunnel 75,041,598 70,691,481 -4,350,117
London Stansted Airport 68,042,076 69,843,540 +1,801,464
East Midlands Airport 71,388,678 64,919,662 -6,469,016
ZLC 31,994,255 23,781,074 -8,213,181
Tyne 16,976,618 12,021,445 -4,955,173
Southampton 4,381,984 17,637,093 +13,255,109
London Gateway Port 11,739,987 9,082,732 -2,657,255
Newcastle Airport 1,423,213 12,437,544 +11,014,331
Manchester Airport 5,918,788 3,405,895 -2,512,893

Quick facts

HS code: 903289

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

Description: Other devices used to regulate or control systems, not listed elsewhere