Import/export HS code 850450: Various inductors

Inductors used in electrical circuits, not covered by other codes

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • 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 £
Viet Nam 37,948,469
China 31,606,904
Germany 27,566,642
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 23,628,405
Austria 17,629,056

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 £
Viet Nam 18,776,133 19,172,336 +396,203
China 18,849,368 12,757,536 -6,091,832
Germany 15,145,664 12,420,978 -2,724,686
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 14,570,247 9,058,158 -5,512,089
Austria 12,289,462 5,339,594 -6,949,868
Singapore 8,346,356 6,149,433 -2,196,923
Netherlands 6,766,087 5,672,384 -1,093,703
United States 6,545,702 5,586,726 -958,976
France 4,037,976 4,530,158 +492,182
Sweden 1,764,516 3,454,251 +1,689,735

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 71,862,876
Viet Nam 30,476,650
Austria 22,802,470
Indonesia 11,650,961
United Kingdom 10,033,678

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 40,813,055 31,049,821 -9,763,234
Viet Nam 10,211,014 20,265,636 +10,054,622
Austria 15,539,965 7,262,505 -8,277,460
Indonesia 6,483,105 5,167,856 -1,315,249
United Kingdom 9,059,273 974,405 -8,084,868
United States 5,620,145 3,825,486 -1,794,659
Malaysia 5,945,062 2,447,568 -3,497,494
Germany 4,126,640 3,167,138 -959,502
Italy 2,567,251 2,866,463 +299,212
Japan 2,908,991 2,350,076 -558,915

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 81
Surrey, East and West Sussex 70
Inner London - West 46
West Midlands 43
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 42

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 65 47 -18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 46 50 +4
Inner London - West 29 27 -2
West Midlands 34 29 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 30 30 +0
Greater Manchester 30 27 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 34 21 -13
Essex 24 20 -4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 29 20 -9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23 15 -8

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 127,356,318
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,206,524
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,550,327
Other 10,710,275
Road transport 364,521

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 66,810,204 60,546,114 -6,264,090
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,372,482 26,834,042 -1,538,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,793,547 13,756,780 -8,036,767
Other 9,266,137 1,444,138 -7,821,999
Road transport 79,409 285,112 +205,703
Rail transport 3,077 0 -3,077

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Glasgow Airport 63,183,622
East Midlands Airport 23,721,220
Dover 19,243,568
Felixstowe 16,166,660
London Heathrow Airport 14,568,968

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 £
Glasgow Airport 31,999,713 31,183,909 -815,804
East Midlands Airport 12,105,934 11,615,286 -490,648
Dover 10,711,060 8,532,508 -2,178,552
Felixstowe 10,052,864 6,113,796 -3,939,068
London Heathrow Airport 7,281,772 7,287,196 +5,424
Eurotunnel 4,560,454 6,895,549 +2,335,095
000 9,266,137 1,444,138 -7,821,999
London Stansted Airport 5,622,136 4,221,269 -1,400,867
Birmingham Airport 5,134,786 3,629,246 -1,505,540
Harwich 3,949,199 4,628,856 +679,657

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 203
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 122
Manufacture of electrical equipment 106
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 63
Other manufacturing 46

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 143
2025-11 154
2025-10 155
2025-09 145
2025-08 162

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+ 332
1m-15m 328
15m-54m 86
0-1m 67
Other 66

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 £
Germany 19,815,548
Hungary 10,256,900
France 7,963,227
United States 7,464,711
Poland 6,458,132

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 £
Germany 10,550,872 9,264,676 -1,286,196
Hungary 4,974,971 5,281,929 +306,958
France 3,979,920 3,983,307 +3,387
United States 5,285,242 2,179,469 -3,105,773
Poland 3,584,068 2,874,064 -710,004
Italy 2,728,119 3,607,744 +879,625
Netherlands 2,594,081 2,753,553 +159,472
Turkey 1,455,656 2,080,731 +625,075
Romania 1,779,613 1,638,328 -141,285
Spain 1,733,303 1,294,501 -438,802

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 £
China 3,158
Ireland 3,071
Viet Nam 2,889
XI 1,511
Brazil 1,412

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 £
China 0 3,158 +3,158
Ireland 395 2,676 +2,281
Viet Nam 1,610 1,279 -331
XI 0 1,511 +1,511
Brazil 1,412 0 -1,412
Morocco 0 879 +879
Japan 203 52 -151

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 81,189,082
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,372,521
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,650,064
Road transport 943,422
Other 13,175

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 41,955,171 39,233,911 -2,721,260
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,647,042 12,725,479 +1,078,437
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,086,575 2,563,489 +476,914
Road transport 933,625 9,797 -923,828
Other 3,620 9,555 +5,935

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 40,131,826
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,669,982
ZLC 15,082,928
London Heathrow Airport 13,857,100
Glasgow Airport 7,850,954

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 £
East Midlands Airport 20,749,742 19,382,084 -1,367,658
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,855,477 7,814,505 -40,972
ZLC 6,870,350 8,212,578 +1,342,228
London Heathrow Airport 8,297,735 5,559,365 -2,738,370
Glasgow Airport 4,117,023 3,733,931 -383,092
Dover 2,981,807 3,570,304 +588,497
London Stansted Airport 1,539,779 859,495 -680,284
London Gateway Port 1,080,186 720,767 -359,419
Edinburgh Airport 411,001 918,003 +507,002
Grangemouth Docks 110,647 978,341 +867,694

Quick facts

HS code: 850450

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

Description: Inductors used in electrical circuits, not covered by other codes