Heat treatment equipment parts imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of heat treatment equipment parts by the United Kingdom reached $283.9 million in 2024 (10.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 218 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 9% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $283.9M | 10.1K t |
| 2023 | $260.6M | 8.5K t |
| 2022 | $220.6M | 9.0K t |
| 2021 | $180.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2020 | $142.7M | 8.2K t |
| 2019 | $203.1M | 11.6K t |
| 2018 | $195.5M | 12.4K t |
| 2017 | $215.8M | 14.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports heat treatment equipment parts from
The largest suppliers were France (20%), United States (11%), Germany (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 41%. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+734% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $56.1M | 20% |
| United States | $30.8M | 11% |
| Germany | $30.2M | 11% |
| Belgium | $28.3M | 10% |
| Italy | $22.6M | 8% |
| China | $19.2M | 6.8% |
| Sweden | $16.9M | 6% |
| Switzerland | $14.3M | 5% |
| Netherlands | $9.3M | 3.3% |
| Denmark | $5.3M | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $27.99 per kg, 94% above the world average of $14.40. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Heat treatment equipment parts exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of heat treatment equipment parts by the United Kingdom reached $186.0 million in 2024 (5.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were United States (35%), Germany (5%), France (4%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 44%. Among the main buyer markets, Argentina grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $66.0M | 36% |
| Germany | $9.3M | 5% |
| France | $7.3M | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $5.8M | 3.1% |
| Norway | $5.7M | 3.1% |
| Singapore | $5.5M | 3% |
| Italy | $5.5M | 3% |
| Ireland | $5.2M | 2.8% |
| Mexico | $4.5M | 2.4% |
| Argentina | $4.0M | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom heat treatment equipment parts imports (HS 8419.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8419.90: Machinery, plant and laboratory equipment: parts of equipment for treating materials by a process involving a change of temperature.
Common questions
What is the value of heat treatment equipment parts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported heat treatment equipment parts worth $283.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 218 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply heat treatment equipment parts to the United Kingdom?
France was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($56.1 million), followed by the United States (11%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 41%, out of 73 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 734% on the year.
What is the average import price of heat treatment equipment parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $27.99 per kg in 2024, 94% above the world average of $14.40 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of heat treatment equipment parts to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $215.8 million in 2017 to $283.9 million in 2024, an increase of 32%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $212.8 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export heat treatment equipment parts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $186.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and France. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $97.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for heat treatment equipment parts?
The HS code for heat treatment equipment parts is subheading 8419.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8419 page.
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