Import/export HS code 950824: Motion simulators and moving theatres

Rides that mimic real-life movements, like flying or driving, using advanced technology. Perfect for immersive entertainment

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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 £
Canada 1,617,152
Germany 733,522
China 355,478
United States 313,878
Poland 289,438

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 £
Canada 963,226 653,926 -309,300
Germany 31,759 701,763 +670,004
China 126,484 228,994 +102,510
United States 286,962 26,916 -260,046
Poland 209,147 80,291 -128,856
Spain 31,736 88,266 +56,530
Ireland 0 94,650 +94,650
South Korea 27,968 53,268 +25,300
Sweden 38,176 20,798 -17,378
Lithuania 49,765 0 -49,765

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 1,520,102
Germany 670,207
Canada 514,722
Poland 363,637
United States 315,272

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 769,199 750,903 -18,296
Germany 2,568 667,639 +665,071
Canada 348,581 166,141 -182,440
Poland 283,346 80,291 -203,055
United States 288,356 26,916 -261,440
Italy 37,425 88,266 +50,841
South Korea 27,968 53,268 +25,300
Sweden 31,163 20,798 -10,365
Spain 31,736 0 -31,736
Turkey 18,635 0 -18,635

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Outer London - West and North West 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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
Inner London - West 3 1 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 2 +1
Devon 0 1 +1
Essex 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1

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 1,893,566
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,416,605
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 402,355
Other 94,650
Road transport 8,500

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 1,078,206 815,360 -262,846
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 529,167 887,438 +358,271
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 241,325 161,030 -80,295
Other 0 94,650 +94,650
Road transport 8,500 0 -8,500

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,288,263
Dover 878,898
Eurotunnel 439,837
London Stansted Airport 344,857
Manchester Airport 132,322

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 799,918 488,345 -311,573
Dover 211,259 667,639 +456,380
Eurotunnel 271,280 168,557 -102,723
London Stansted Airport 147,668 197,189 +49,521
Manchester Airport 15,998 116,324 +100,326
Liverpool Docks 105,489 0 -105,489
Belfast Port 0 97,438 +97,438
000 0 94,650 +94,650
Felixstowe 43,334 38,927 -4,407
East Midlands Airport 52,081 13,502 -38,579

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
5
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
2
Creative, arts and entertainment activities
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-03 5
2025-12 5
2025-11 4
2025-10 5

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 10
0-1m 7
54m+ 7
15m-54m 3
Other 1

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 10,594,777
South Korea 1,925,415
Spain 1,491,453
Armenia 850,000
Netherlands 680,833

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 5,312,445 5,282,332 -30,113
South Korea 0 1,925,415 +1,925,415
Spain 5,768 1,485,685 +1,479,917
Armenia 0 850,000 +850,000
Netherlands 391,233 289,600 -101,633
Norway 350,290 0 -350,290
Canada 224,104 7,349 -216,755
Poland 6,626 160,000 +153,374
Bermuda 140,000 0 -140,000
Malaysia 117,593 0 -117,593

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,743,146
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,729,251
Air transport 3,699,038

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,866,023 5,877,123 +2,011,100
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 851,578 2,877,673 +2,026,095
Air transport 2,270,530 1,428,508 -842,022

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 5,216,155
London Heathrow Airport 3,301,929
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,802,425
Felixstowe 2,348,684
London Gateway Port 2,093,028

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 £
Southampton 1,318,916 3,897,239 +2,578,323
London Heathrow Airport 1,968,010 1,333,919 -634,091
Dover / Eurotunnel 89,731 2,712,694 +2,622,963
Felixstowe 385,533 1,963,151 +1,577,618
London Gateway Port 2,093,028 0 -2,093,028
Immingham Docks 350,290 0 -350,290
Belfast Port 234,115 0 -234,115
Liverpool Docks 216,564 7,368 -209,196
East Midlands Airport 146,452 66,041 -80,411
Harwich 6,626 160,000 +153,374

Quick facts

HS code: 950824

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

Description: Rides that mimic real-life movements, like flying or driving, using advanced technology. Perfect for immersive entertainment