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90241040 — Machines and appliances for testing metals

Commodity code 90241040 covers machines and appliances for testing metals, within HMRC chapter 90 (optical, photographic and medical instruments). 15 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 12 counties and 14 towns.

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15Businesses trading
12Counties
14Towns
235Import declarations

Businesses importing under 90241040

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Most active business

ZWICKROELL LTD

Worcester, Worcestershire 75 import declarations 23 export declarations WR4 *Ch. 25Ch. 27Ch. 34Ch. 38 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical), parts and accessories for machines and appliances for testing the mechanical properties of materials, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity75 in the last 6 months
ZWICKROELL LTD — Jul 24: 13 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Aug 24: 12 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Sep 24: 15 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Oct 24: 14 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Nov 24: 12 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Dec 24: 18 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jan 25: 9 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Feb 25: 17 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Mar 25: 7 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Apr 25: 9 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — May 25: 14 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jun 25: 9 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jul 25: 18 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Aug 25: 13 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Sep 25: 11 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Oct 25: 8 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Nov 25: 13 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Dec 25: 10 import declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jan 26: 15 import declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Feb 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Mar 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Apr 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — May 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jun 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jul 26: 18 import declarations (modelled forecast)ZWICKROELL LTD — Aug 26: 13 import declarations (modelled forecast)ZWICKROELL LTD — Sep 26: 11 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity23 in the last 6 months
ZWICKROELL LTD — Jul 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Aug 24: 5 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Sep 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Oct 24: 6 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Dec 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jan 25: 3 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Feb 25: 4 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Mar 25: 2 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Apr 25: 2 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — May 25: 7 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jun 25: 3 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jul 25: 2 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Aug 25: 0 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Sep 25: 3 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Oct 25: 1 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Nov 25: 4 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jan 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Feb 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Mar 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Apr 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — May 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jun 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)ZWICKROELL LTD — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)ZWICKROELL LTD — Aug 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)ZWICKROELL LTD — Sep 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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LABQUIP NDT LIMITED

Stroud, Gloucestershire 66 import declarations 18 export declarations GL5 *Ch. 32Ch. 37Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical), apparatus based on the use of x-rays (other than for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity66 in the last 6 months
LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jul 24: 9 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Aug 24: 12 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Sep 24: 9 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Oct 24: 11 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Nov 24: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Dec 24: 8 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jan 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Feb 25: 11 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Mar 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Apr 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — May 25: 19 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jun 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jul 25: 12 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Aug 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Sep 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Oct 25: 10 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Nov 25: 12 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Dec 25: 6 import declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jan 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Feb 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Mar 26: 14 import declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Apr 26: 11 import declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — May 26: 13 import declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jun 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jul 26: 12 import declarations (modelled forecast)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Aug 26: 10 import declarations (modelled forecast)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Sep 26: 10 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity18 in the last 6 months
LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jul 24: 4 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Aug 24: 3 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Sep 24: 2 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Oct 24: 5 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Nov 24: 7 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Dec 24: 5 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jan 25: 6 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Mar 25: 2 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Apr 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — May 25: 4 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jun 25: 2 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jul 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Sep 25: 3 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Oct 25: 5 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Nov 25: 4 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Dec 25: 2 export declarations (historic)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jan 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Feb 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Mar 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Apr 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — May 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jun 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Aug 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)LABQUIP NDT LIMITED — Sep 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED

Guiseley, West Yorkshire 37 import declarations 3 export declarations LS20 *Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 48 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics (excl. of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond, hand sharpening or polishing stones,, machines and appliances for testing metals.

▲ Expected to increase by 16.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity37 in the last 6 months
SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jul 24: 5 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Aug 24: 5 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Sep 24: 8 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Nov 24: 4 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Dec 24: 5 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jan 25: 5 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Mar 25: 8 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Apr 25: 5 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — May 25: 8 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jun 25: 1 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jul 25: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Aug 25: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Sep 25: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Oct 25: 3 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Nov 25: 9 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Dec 25: 2 import declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jan 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Feb 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Mar 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Apr 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — May 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jun 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jul 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Aug 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Sep 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity3 in the last 6 months
SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jul 24: 1 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Aug 24: 2 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Sep 24: 0 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Oct 24: 5 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Nov 24: 1 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Dec 24: 1 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Feb 25: 2 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Mar 25: 1 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Apr 25: 2 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — May 25: 0 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jun 25: 3 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jul 25: 1 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Sep 25: 0 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Oct 25: 0 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Nov 25: 2 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Dec 25: 1 export declarations (historic)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jan 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Feb 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Mar 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Apr 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — May 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jun 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Aug 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)SPECTROGRAPHIC LIMITED — Sep 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 90241040

What goods does commodity code 90241040 cover?

Machines and appliances for testing metals. It sits in HMRC chapter 90, optical, photographic and medical instruments. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 90241040?

15 businesses filed customs declarations against code 90241040 in the last six months, spread across 12 counties and 14 towns, totalling 235 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 90241040?

The busiest counties are West Yorkshire (2 businesses), Worcestershire (2 businesses), West Midlands (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.