🇬🇧 United Kingdom importer · official customs records

THE WELDING INSTITUTE

Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AL🇬🇧 United Kingdom
On record January 2016 to August 2026🔒 Compliance check
Instruments, appliances and machinesWelding, brazing or soldering machinesNickel
Product lines
917
Jan ’16 to Aug ’26
Products
12
HS subheadings on record
Rank · measuring or checking instruments
One of 9,080
of 9,080 importers in 2025
Months active
128
of 128 on record
Latest activity
Aug ’26
most recent month on record

Import activity

January 2016 to August 2026
07214320162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 YTD
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What THE WELDING INSTITUTE imports

share of declarations
Instruments, appliances and machines, parts and accessories for those measuring or checking devices of heading no. 9031 (HS 90319000): 22.7%Instruments, appliances andmachines, parts and accessories forthose measuring or checking devices23% HS 90319000Welding, brazing or soldering machines, parts of the machines of heading no. 8515 (HS 85159080): 12.9%Welding, brazing orsoldering machines,parts of the13% HS 85159080Nickel, powders and flakes (HS 75040000): 11.4%Nickel, powders and flakes11% HS 75040000Iron or steel, articles in heading 7326 (HS 73269098): 10.6%Iron or steel, articles in heading732611% HS 73269098Titanium, unwrought, powders (HS 81082000): 8.3%Titanium, unwrought,powders8.3% HS 81082000Iron and steel (HS 72): 6.1%Iron and steel6.1% HS 72Alloy steel powders (HS 72052100): 5.3%Alloy steelpowders5.3%Machinery, for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters, catalytic converters or particulate filters for internal combustion engines (HS 84213935): 5.3%Machinery, forfiltering orpurifying gases,5.3%Mechanical appliances, parts of machines projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, whether or not hand-operated (HS 84249080): 5.3%Mechanicalappliances,parts of5.3%Thermometers and pyrometers, (other than liquid filled, for direct reading), not combined with other instruments (HS 90251980): 4.5%Thermometersandpyrometers,4.5%Ceramic articles in chapter 69, other than of porcelain or china (HS 69149000): 3.8%Ceramicarticles inchapter 69,3.8%Optical elements, in heading no. 9002 (e.g. prisms and mirrors), mounted, being parts or fittings for instruments or apparatus, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked) (HS 90029000): 3.8%Opticalelements, inheading no.3.8%
HS codeProductShareRanked
90319000Instruments, appliances and machines, parts and accessories for those measuring or checking devices of heading no. 903118.2%#1 · 7 yrs
85159080Welding, brazing or soldering machines, parts of the machines of heading no. 851510.3%#1 · 5 yrs
75040000Nickel, powders and flakes9.1%#1 · 4 yrs
73269098Iron or steel, articles in heading 73268.5%#1 · 4 yrs
81082000Titanium, unwrought, powders6.7%#2 · 5 yrs
72Iron and steel4.8%#1 · 2 yrs
72052100Alloy steel powders4.2%#3 · 3 yrs
84213935Machinery, for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters, catalytic converters or particulate filters for internal combustion engines4.2%#1 · 2 yrs
84249080Mechanical appliances, parts of machines projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, whether or not hand-operated4.2%#3 · 3 yrs
90251980Thermometers and pyrometers, (other than liquid filled, for direct reading), not combined with other instruments3.6%#1 · 2 yrs

Trade lanes

9 counterparty markets → United Kingdom imports of measuring or checking instruments
UNITED STATESGERMANYCHINAJAPANITALYFRANCEMEXICOUNITED KINGDOM
🇺🇸 United States 19%🇩🇪 Germany 17%🇨🇳 China 9%

Market-wide sourcing of measuring or checking instruments into United Kingdom; the directory does not publish origins per importer.

Largest importers of measuring or checking instruments

ranked by activity on record
#CompanyActiveMonths activeProducts
1ITW LIMITED11 yr12814
2BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC11 yr12812
3GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LTD11 yr12812
4BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LTD11 yr12811
5BAKER HUGHES LTD11 yr12811
6KISTLER INSTRUMENTS LIMITED11 yr12811
7GARMIN (EUROPE) LIMITED11 yr12810
8RENISHAW PLC11 yr12810
9IMV EUROPE LIMITED11 yr1289
10PRO-ALIGN LTD11 yr1289

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Common questions

What does THE WELDING INSTITUTE import?

UK customs trader records (HMRC) and Companies House list instruments, appliances and machines, welding, brazing or soldering machines and nickel as THE WELDING INSTITUTE's principal imports (ranked by HS subheading, 12 products on record).

Who else imports measuring or checking instruments in United Kingdom?

ITW LIMITED, BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC and GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LTD rank among the largest importers of measuring or checking instruments (HS 9031) in United Kingdom, out of 9,080 importers on record in 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Directly from UK customs trader records (HMRC) and Companies House. Exsigo ingests the official records; nothing here is scraped from directories or estimated.