Import/export HS code 92021010: Violins
A type of string instrument played with a bow, commonly used in classical music
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,966,726 |
| France | 385,785 |
| United States | 318,929 |
| Germany | 170,447 |
| Italy | 141,118 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,835,811 | 1,130,915 | -704,896 |
| France | 364,093 | 21,692 | -342,401 |
| United States | 261,517 | 57,412 | -204,105 |
| Germany | 78,315 | 92,132 | +13,817 |
| Italy | 51,606 | 89,512 | +37,906 |
| Belgium | 25,968 | 46,376 | +20,408 |
| Japan | 19,439 | 45,066 | +25,627 |
| Netherlands | 53,150 | 0 | -53,150 |
| Australia | 24,286 | 1,915 | -22,371 |
| Romania | 11,748 | 14,040 | +2,292 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,292,446 |
| Italy | 336,390 |
| France | 247,541 |
| Germany | 166,566 |
| United States | 92,648 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 2,066,191 | 1,226,255 | -839,936 |
| Italy | 232,081 | 104,309 | -127,772 |
| France | 232,645 | 14,896 | -217,749 |
| Germany | 100,234 | 66,332 | -33,902 |
| United States | 45,807 | 46,841 | +1,034 |
| Belgium | 25,968 | 16,045 | -9,923 |
| Romania | 11,748 | 14,040 | +2,292 |
| Japan | 0 | 23,651 | +23,651 |
| Spain | 10,222 | 12,851 | +2,629 |
| Netherlands | 20,541 | 0 | -20,541 |
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 | 3 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 |
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 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,142,816 |
| Air transport | 1,044,369 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 156,229 |
| Other | 526 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,008,377 | 1,134,439 | -873,938 |
| Air transport | 693,631 | 350,738 | -342,893 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 94,695 | 61,534 | -33,161 |
| Other | 452 | 74 | -378 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,948,575 |
| Felixstowe | 696,154 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 389,339 |
| London Gateway Port | 385,529 |
| London Stansted Airport | 202,146 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,354,902 | 593,673 | -761,229 |
| Felixstowe | 449,820 | 246,334 | -203,486 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 323,307 | 66,032 | -257,275 |
| London Gateway Port | 96,339 | 289,190 | +192,851 |
| London Stansted Airport | 94,766 | 107,380 | +12,614 |
| Birmingham Airport | 68,872 | 69,214 | +342 |
| East Midlands Airport | 82,397 | 47,957 | -34,440 |
| London | 103,519 | 6,804 | -96,715 |
| 499 | 96,370 | 10,000 | -86,370 |
| Luton Airport | 43,860 | 46,270 | +2,410 |
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 | 8 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Air transport | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| THE SOUND POST LIMITED | 97 |
| GEAR4MUSIC LIMITED | 70 |
| BARNES & MULLINS LIMITED | 68 |
| YAMAHA MUSIC EUROPE GMBH | 31 |
| TIGER MUSIC DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 18 |
| MCCLELLAND MUSIC LTD. | 15 |
| PEACH GUITARS LIMITED | 14 |
| ORN (INT) LIMITED | 12 |
| FREDERICK HYDE LIMITED | 9 |
| AMBER VIOLINS LTD | 7 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 2,465,629 |
| United States | 601,123 |
| Germany | 565,412 |
| Japan | 488,228 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 232,438 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 1,621,893 | 843,736 | -778,157 |
| United States | 320,738 | 280,385 | -40,353 |
| Germany | 239,818 | 325,594 | +85,776 |
| Japan | 211,833 | 276,395 | +64,562 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 157,868 | 74,570 | -83,298 |
| Netherlands | 155,502 | 75,402 | -80,100 |
| Ireland | 132,606 | 75,378 | -57,228 |
| Taiwan | 82,150 | 38,167 | -43,983 |
| Saudi Arabia | 117,208 | 0 | -117,208 |
| Norway | 76,340 | 29,564 | -46,776 |
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 | 5,362,406 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 640,984 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 171,729 |
| Road transport | 4,812 |
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 | 3,171,607 | 2,190,799 | -980,808 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 322,574 | 318,410 | -4,164 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 118,416 | 53,313 | -65,103 |
| Road transport | 4,812 | 0 | -4,812 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | 2,039,824 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,453,137 |
| ZLC | 894,853 |
| East Midlands Airport | 721,785 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 317,343 |
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 Stansted Airport | 1,709,132 | 330,692 | -1,378,440 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 785,547 | 667,590 | -117,957 |
| ZLC | 181,200 | 713,653 | +532,453 |
| East Midlands Airport | 387,396 | 334,389 | -53,007 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 172,826 | 144,517 | -28,309 |
| London Gateway Port | 112,724 | 49,028 | -63,696 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 53,280 | 93,225 | +39,945 |
| Dover | 86,973 | 57,617 | -29,356 |
| Holyhead | 45,892 | 38,433 | -7,459 |
| SPC | 0 | 51,000 | +51,000 |
Quick facts
HS code: 92021010
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A type of string instrument played with a bow, commonly used in classical music