Import/export HS code 85044060: Battery chargers

Chargers used for recharging batteries

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  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
China 91,043,254
Italy 78,173,177
Germany 60,582,379
Netherlands 52,853,136
France 36,591,285

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 £
China 40,393,774 50,649,480 +10,255,706
Italy 47,580,990 30,592,187 -16,988,803
Germany 31,372,909 29,209,470 -2,163,439
Netherlands 27,925,387 24,927,749 -2,997,638
France 22,281,643 14,309,642 -7,972,001
Finland 18,299,916 14,828,891 -3,471,025
United States 14,568,002 14,152,763 -415,239
Poland 5,125,628 13,612,027 +8,486,399
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 7,709,905 8,216,039 +506,134
Spain 7,735,680 5,456,550 -2,279,130

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 180,537,784
Italy 96,737,959
Finland 34,061,644
United States 23,809,155
Germany 21,145,963

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 87,042,665 93,495,119 +6,452,454
Italy 60,922,028 35,815,931 -25,106,097
Finland 18,907,831 15,153,813 -3,754,018
United States 11,388,034 12,421,121 +1,033,087
Germany 10,880,903 10,265,060 -615,843
Poland 3,448,576 13,061,485 +9,612,909
Japan 6,226,844 6,772,957 +546,113
United Kingdom 6,939,046 5,176,534 -1,762,512
Spain 6,761,740 4,265,452 -2,496,288
Malaysia 4,895,798 6,019,759 +1,123,961

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 197
Inner London - West 168
Surrey, East and West Sussex 109
Greater Manchester 102
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 99

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 145 139 -6
Inner London - West 115 117 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 82 65 -17
Greater Manchester 68 75 +7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 78 67 -11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 67 68 +1
West Midlands 63 70 +7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 57 60 +3
Outer London - West and North West 60 53 -7
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 54 55 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 248,191,042
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 139,779,754
Air transport 135,387,154
Other 15,533,896
Road transport 1,055,677

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 132,729,246 115,461,796 -17,267,450
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,263,082 76,516,672 +13,253,590
Air transport 69,342,071 66,045,083 -3,296,988
Other 9,801,612 5,732,284 -4,069,328
Road transport 591,117 464,560 -126,557
Rail transport 88,842 49,810 -39,032

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 119,697,077
London Heathrow Airport 49,705,161
Felixstowe 47,650,954
Eurotunnel 37,602,535
Southampton 35,964,197

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 £
Dover 63,812,351 55,884,726 -7,927,625
London Heathrow Airport 22,905,955 26,799,206 +3,893,251
Felixstowe 22,501,786 25,149,168 +2,647,382
Eurotunnel 18,820,313 18,782,222 -38,091
Southampton 13,900,873 22,063,324 +8,162,451
East Midlands Airport 13,928,836 11,805,904 -2,122,932
Immingham Docks 13,609,051 11,527,619 -2,081,432
London Stansted Airport 12,789,652 11,184,362 -1,605,290
Thamesport 12,701,577 10,259,618 -2,441,959
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,465,166 7,682,255 -4,782,911

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 553
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 221
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 134
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 132
Manufacture of electrical equipment 126

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 391
2025-10 398
2025-09 396
2025-08 383
2025-07 418

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
54m+ 779
1m-15m 778
15m-54m 255
0-1m 199
Other 178

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 34,524,929
Germany 21,762,508
Netherlands 18,027,921
Ireland 16,445,926
France 6,949,657

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 19,916,629 14,608,300 -5,308,329
Germany 8,671,748 13,090,760 +4,419,012
Netherlands 8,615,159 9,412,762 +797,603
Ireland 7,881,302 8,564,624 +683,322
France 3,715,116 3,234,541 -480,575
Austria 3,182,745 3,201,177 +18,432
Italy 2,362,492 2,561,769 +199,277
Poland 2,894,503 1,666,461 -1,228,042
Canada 1,376,672 3,083,076 +1,706,404
Spain 1,949,033 1,639,420 -309,613

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Italy 1,305,363
China 287,712
XI 97,206
Finland 37,633
XU 34,032

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Italy 627,667 677,696 +50,029
China 152,332 135,380 -16,952
XI 36,619 60,587 +23,968
Finland 36,638 995 -35,643
XU 4,464 29,568 +25,104
United States 7,616 6,555 -1,061
Thailand 2,857 10,310 +7,453
Ireland 10,373 1,626 -8,747
France 7,352 1,729 -5,623
Turkey 3,097 3,015 -82

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 84,218,160
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,882,982
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,988,867
Other 1,831,631
Road transport 690,105

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 45,997,680 38,220,480 -7,777,200
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 33,168,482 39,714,500 +6,546,018
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,269,788 5,719,079 -1,550,709
Other 894,737 936,894 +42,157
Road transport 683,083 7,022 -676,061

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 48,185,586
London Heathrow Airport 22,248,356
ZLC 20,310,154
London Stansted Airport 20,201,092
East Midlands Airport 18,312,352

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,698,455 25,487,131 +2,788,676
London Heathrow Airport 13,333,705 8,914,651 -4,419,054
ZLC 13,450,945 6,859,209 -6,591,736
London Stansted Airport 6,948,872 13,252,220 +6,303,348
East Midlands Airport 10,438,099 7,874,253 -2,563,846
Holyhead 4,469,864 5,095,297 +625,433
Southampton 2,630,780 1,962,937 -667,843
London Gateway Port 2,549,271 1,787,586 -761,685
Dover 2,147,729 2,150,116 +2,387
Immingham Docks 1,718,382 2,171,087 +452,705

Quick facts

HS code: 85044060

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

Description: Chargers used for recharging batteries