Import/export HS code 92099940: Metronomes, tuning forks, and pitch pipes
Tools used for tuning musical instruments and keeping rhythm
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 457,790 |
| United States | 424,461 |
| Germany | 230,080 |
| China | 207,385 |
| Taiwan | 142,802 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 182,192 | 275,598 | +93,406 |
| United States | 174,616 | 249,845 | +75,229 |
| Germany | 145,874 | 84,206 | -61,668 |
| China | 77,032 | 130,353 | +53,321 |
| Taiwan | 101,690 | 41,112 | -60,578 |
| France | 9,553 | 31,368 | +21,815 |
| Netherlands | 19,966 | 15,015 | -4,951 |
| Italy | 13,279 | 6,043 | -7,236 |
| Japan | 7,944 | 6,919 | -1,025 |
| India | 6,687 | 0 | -6,687 |
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 | 541,250 |
| Malaysia | 338,257 |
| United States | 333,368 |
| Germany | 229,285 |
| Taiwan | 42,654 |
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 | 291,327 | 249,923 | -41,404 |
| Malaysia | 136,132 | 202,125 | +65,993 |
| United States | 129,976 | 203,392 | +73,416 |
| Germany | 148,057 | 81,228 | -66,829 |
| Taiwan | 1,542 | 41,112 | +39,570 |
| France | 961 | 26,616 | +25,655 |
| Italy | 12,770 | 5,894 | -6,876 |
| Viet Nam | 3,664 | 12,419 | +8,755 |
| Mexico | 7,595 | 5,721 | -1,874 |
| Japan | 3,712 | 8,414 | +4,702 |
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 | 7 |
| Kent | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 |
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 | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Kent | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West Central Scotland | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
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) | 872,461 |
| Air transport | 421,672 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 250,326 |
| Other | 65,451 |
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) | 368,858 | 503,603 | +134,745 |
| Air transport | 178,796 | 242,876 | +64,080 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 155,677 | 94,649 | -61,028 |
| Other | 56,486 | 8,965 | -47,521 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 297,548 |
| Thamesport | 207,574 |
| Birmingham Airport | 149,501 |
| East Midlands Airport | 130,369 |
| Eurotunnel | 126,776 |
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 | 169,947 | 127,601 | -42,346 |
| Thamesport | 75,487 | 132,087 | +56,600 |
| Birmingham Airport | 79,394 | 70,107 | -9,287 |
| East Midlands Airport | 49,009 | 81,360 | +32,351 |
| Eurotunnel | 99,413 | 27,363 | -72,050 |
| Felixstowe | 53,214 | 63,711 | +10,497 |
| Killingholme | 23,330 | 83,424 | +60,094 |
| 000 | 56,486 | 8,965 | -47,521 |
| Dover | 24,349 | 37,118 | +12,769 |
| London Stansted Airport | 35,407 | 24,962 | -10,445 |
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 | 12 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Human health activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 8 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CONN-SELMER EUROPE LIMITED | 89 |
| D'ADDARIO UK LIMITED | 83 |
| BARNES & MULLINS LIMITED | 79 |
| ROLAND EUROPE GROUP LIMITED | 50 |
| SAXOPHONES LIMITED | 38 |
| KORG (UK) LIMITED | 34 |
| SEIKO U.K. LIMITED | 31 |
| AMAZON EU S.A R.L. | 20 |
| GEAR4MUSIC LIMITED | 18 |
| HOWARTH OF LONDON LIMITED | 16 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 584,344 |
| Japan | 40,485 |
| Germany | 27,577 |
| France | 27,152 |
| Turkey | 21,767 |
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 | 237,152 | 347,192 | +110,040 |
| Japan | 12,689 | 27,796 | +15,107 |
| Germany | 15,591 | 11,986 | -3,605 |
| France | 20,491 | 6,661 | -13,830 |
| Turkey | 19,908 | 1,859 | -18,049 |
| Australia | 0 | 21,478 | +21,478 |
| Ireland | 6,454 | 8,431 | +1,977 |
| Norway | 8,572 | 2,215 | -6,357 |
| Denmark | 5,336 | 0 | -5,336 |
| Philippines | 1,500 | 3,750 | +2,250 |
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 | 717,086 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 74,542 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,347 |
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 | 292,980 | 424,106 | +131,126 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 52,578 | 21,964 | -30,614 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,597 | 3,750 | +1,153 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 305,914 |
| London Stansted Airport | 165,927 |
| East Midlands Airport | 121,723 |
| Manchester Airport | 68,636 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 44,588 |
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 | 102,284 | 203,630 | +101,346 |
| London Stansted Airport | 72,041 | 93,886 | +21,845 |
| East Midlands Airport | 65,417 | 56,306 | -9,111 |
| Manchester Airport | 27,307 | 41,329 | +14,022 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 35,172 | 9,416 | -25,756 |
| ZLC | 25,931 | 14,668 | -11,263 |
| Dover | 13,056 | 4,117 | -8,939 |
| Birmingham Airport | 0 | 14,287 | +14,287 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,061 | 7,442 | +6,381 |
| Holyhead | 4,386 | 989 | -3,397 |
Quick facts
HS code: 92099940
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Tools used for tuning musical instruments and keeping rhythm