Import/export HS code 910221: Watches with automatic winding

Watches that wind themselves automatically using movement, no manual winding needed

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 £
Switzerland 1,365,728,870
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 53,110,909
Spain 36,235,966
Japan 15,247,370
United States 14,232,104

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 £
Switzerland 659,644,762 706,084,108 +46,439,346
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 29,111,224 23,999,685 -5,111,539
Spain 18,633,667 17,602,299 -1,031,368
Japan 7,636,004 7,611,366 -24,638
United States 6,594,361 7,637,743 +1,043,382
Germany 4,504,796 5,952,143 +1,447,347
France 4,145,724 5,916,687 +1,770,963
Italy 3,330,784 4,047,230 +716,446
Ireland 2,428,900 2,170,399 -258,501
Netherlands 1,899,846 1,677,167 -222,679

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 £
Switzerland 1,457,207,777
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 32,761,195
China 14,684,333
Japan 10,333,955
Germany 6,857,184

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 £
Switzerland 704,810,040 752,397,737 +47,587,697
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 19,756,151 13,005,044 -6,751,107
China 7,250,764 7,433,569 +182,805
Japan 4,941,455 5,392,500 +451,045
Germany 3,628,204 3,228,980 -399,224
United Kingdom 1,776,667 2,460,273 +683,606
United States 1,787,051 914,279 -872,772
France 741,978 1,770,838 +1,028,860
Italy 420,162 771,247 +351,085
Thailand 197,210 947,294 +750,084

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 86
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 24
Greater Manchester 22
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20
Outer London - West and North West 19

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
Inner London - West 56 71 +15
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 17 -2
Greater Manchester 16 14 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 13 +1
Outer London - West and North West 13 14 +1
Inner London - East 13 11 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 12 +5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 11 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 7 +3
Merseyside 9 3 -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 1,471,938,252
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 31,906,299
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,639,353
Road transport 3,969,189
Other 148,478

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 712,342,080 759,596,172 +47,254,092
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,958,736 16,947,563 +1,988,827
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,476,229 13,163,124 -4,313,105
Road transport 2,522,526 1,446,663 -1,075,863
Other 128,336 20,142 -108,194

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,297,341,361
East Midlands Airport 64,743,383
London Stansted Airport 37,388,629
Birmingham Airport 36,694,124
London Gateway Port 30,112,101

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 622,779,212 674,562,149 +51,782,937
East Midlands Airport 31,265,729 33,477,654 +2,211,925
London Stansted Airport 19,452,141 17,936,488 -1,515,653
Birmingham Airport 16,429,815 20,264,309 +3,834,494
London Gateway Port 14,171,293 15,940,808 +1,769,515
ZLC 17,116,429 11,812,790 -5,303,639
London Gatwick Airport 17,449,255 7,584,278 -9,864,977
Manchester Airport 2,833,083 2,885,583 +52,500
Eurotunnel 2,444,976 1,196,468 -1,248,508
Edinburgh Airport 966,240 1,468,055 +501,815

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
160
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
90
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
24
Repair of computers and personal and household goods
16
Other manufacturing
14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 84
2026-04 78
2026-03 83
2026-02 74
2026-01 74

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 121
54m+ 95
0-1m 78
Other 29
15m-54m 28

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 116,609,213
Switzerland 91,253,170
United States 60,401,949
Ireland 35,145,430
Spain 24,716,363

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 44,797,622 71,811,591 +27,013,969
Switzerland 48,326,972 42,926,198 -5,400,774
United States 36,446,609 23,955,340 -12,491,269
Ireland 17,102,304 18,043,126 +940,822
Spain 11,752,908 12,963,455 +1,210,547
United Arab Emirates 7,799,545 8,144,837 +345,292
France 5,792,946 8,997,262 +3,204,316
China, Macao Special Administrative Region 4,901,290 8,029,971 +3,128,681
Germany 5,221,488 4,753,614 -467,874
Italy 3,914,257 5,213,523 +1,299,266

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 405,604,443
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,299,521
Rail transport 854,025
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 255,076
Road transport 22,627

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 196,389,182 209,215,261 +12,826,079
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,843,095 15,456,426 +2,613,331
Rail transport 0 854,025 +854,025
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,235 247,841 +240,606
Road transport 22,627 0 -22,627

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 291,939,800
East Midlands Airport 60,524,609
London Stansted Airport 35,693,178
Eurotunnel 23,248,420
ZLC 12,329,122

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 128,340,999 163,598,801 +35,257,802
East Midlands Airport 44,251,013 16,273,596 -27,977,417
London Stansted Airport 13,639,485 22,053,693 +8,414,208
Eurotunnel 10,745,091 12,503,329 +1,758,238
ZLC 6,869,646 5,459,476 -1,410,170
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,074,235 2,140,446 +1,066,211
Manchester Airport 2,750,460 96,669 -2,653,791
Holyhead 590,811 524,327 -66,484
Dover 327,059 586,654 +259,595
Durham Tees Valley Airport 259,136 535,541 +276,405

Quick facts

HS code: 910221

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

Description: Watches that wind themselves automatically using movement, no manual winding needed