Import/export HS code 850519: Various magnets

Magnets made from materials other than metal

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* 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 31,253,665
Netherlands 3,187,914
Germany 1,905,001
United States 1,848,121
France 1,448,580

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 17,916,412 13,337,253 -4,579,159
Netherlands 1,501,262 1,686,652 +185,390
Germany 721,464 1,183,537 +462,073
United States 853,367 994,754 +141,387
France 452,413 996,167 +543,754
Denmark 641,797 279,744 -362,053
Poland 393,931 477,293 +83,362
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 366,697 389,312 +22,615
Italy 271,838 357,649 +85,811
Turkey 262,960 195,678 -67,282

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 33,968,734
Germany 1,635,478
United Kingdom 1,560,714
United States 1,512,449
Netherlands 1,049,405

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 19,190,128 14,778,606 -4,411,522
Germany 545,074 1,090,404 +545,330
United Kingdom 1,010,274 550,440 -459,834
United States 649,930 862,519 +212,589
Netherlands 598,865 450,540 -148,325
Belgium 1,404 695,143 +693,739
Portugal 5,412 655,203 +649,791
France 304,338 291,424 -12,914
Italy 259,335 324,728 +65,393
Turkey 266,116 195,678 -70,438

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 52
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 46
Outer London - West and North West 34
West Midlands 32
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29

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
Inner London - West 33 33 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 36 32 -4
Outer London - West and North West 20 28 +8
West Midlands 26 15 -11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 22 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 21 16 -5
Essex 22 12 -10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22 15 -7
Inner London - East 16 16 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20 14 -6

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,255,472
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,673,847
Air transport 8,781,250
Other 129,198
Road transport 120,861

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,842,426 12,413,046 -2,429,380
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,590,161 4,083,686 -1,506,475
Air transport 3,722,278 5,058,972 +1,336,694
Other 72,103 57,095 -15,008
Road transport 99,252 21,609 -77,643

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,531,073
Southampton 6,502,391
London Heathrow Airport 2,682,641
Dover 2,291,261
Birmingham Airport 2,191,544

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 £
Felixstowe 12,266,995 7,264,078 -5,002,917
Southampton 3,265,009 3,237,382 -27,627
London Heathrow Airport 691,692 1,990,949 +1,299,257
Dover 963,494 1,327,767 +364,273
Birmingham Airport 1,229,094 962,450 -266,644
East Midlands Airport 731,039 915,489 +184,450
Thamesport 669,408 748,664 +79,256
London Gateway Port 381,286 926,871 +545,585
Eurotunnel 402,517 812,833 +410,316
London Stansted Airport 531,910 658,510 +126,600

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 217
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 112
Other manufacturing 51
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 35
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 80
2025-11 85
2025-10 124
2025-09 100
2025-08 93

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
1m-15m 261
54m+ 201
0-1m 96
15m-54m 81
Other 56

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 £
Singapore 16,679,361
Philippines 4,122,822
Germany 2,166,335
France 1,627,597
United States 989,878

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 £
Singapore 9,737,260 6,942,101 -2,795,159
Philippines 2,428,667 1,694,155 -734,512
Germany 1,087,222 1,079,113 -8,109
France 919,062 708,535 -210,527
United States 481,250 508,628 +27,378
Austria 210,275 410,269 +199,994
Ireland 284,343 282,115 -2,228
Denmark 254,765 240,476 -14,289
Poland 175,827 318,664 +142,837
Spain 183,064 294,166 +111,102

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 29,672
XI 26,404
Taiwan 4,959
Netherlands 756
United States 166

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 19,183 10,489 -8,694
XI 9,100 17,304 +8,204
Taiwan 2,631 2,328 -303
Netherlands 532 224 -308
United States 166 0 -166
Spain 0 17 +17

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 24,633,906
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,376,494
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,481,422
Other 73,704
Road transport 14,861

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 14,132,960 10,500,946 -3,632,014
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,620,206 3,756,288 +136,082
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,013,299 468,123 -545,176
Other 43,342 30,362 -12,980
Road transport 14,861 0 -14,861
Rail transport 0 3,840 +3,840

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 21,953,504
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,258,996
East Midlands Airport 1,636,151
London Gateway Port 846,313
ZLC 647,810

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 12,802,836 9,150,668 -3,652,168
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,085,591 3,173,405 +87,814
East Midlands Airport 834,894 801,257 -33,637
London Gateway Port 650,192 196,121 -454,071
ZLC 291,457 356,353 +64,896
Holyhead 155,513 199,576 +44,063
Immingham Docks 186,323 152,706 -33,617
Dover 113,876 125,917 +12,041
Liverpool Docks 128,794 105,592 -23,202
Southampton 88,200 127,401 +39,201

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 850519

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

Description: Magnets made from materials other than metal