Import/export HS code 850819: Various vacuum cleaners

Vacuum cleaners not covered by specific power or capacity limits, including industrial or heavy-duty models

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 £
China 34,814,046
Germany 10,953,807
Italy 6,205,482
Belgium 4,056,606
Austria 3,363,712

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 18,861,863 15,952,183 -2,909,680
Germany 5,126,814 5,826,993 +700,179
Italy 3,334,937 2,870,545 -464,392
Belgium 2,049,636 2,006,970 -42,666
Austria 1,981,274 1,382,438 -598,836
Viet Nam 1,137,525 796,846 -340,679
Sweden 630,737 733,973 +103,236
Netherlands 637,647 619,133 -18,514
United States 172,091 548,413 +376,322
Romania 298,899 89,198 -209,701

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 38,642,769
Italy 6,699,329
Germany 6,294,682
Romania 5,170,677
Hungary 3,836,185

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 20,337,222 18,305,547 -2,031,675
Italy 3,571,761 3,127,568 -444,193
Germany 2,964,287 3,330,395 +366,108
Romania 3,087,821 2,082,856 -1,004,965
Hungary 2,155,133 1,681,052 -474,081
Viet Nam 1,121,279 992,898 -128,381
United States 339,731 720,314 +380,583
Finland 97,955 513,496 +415,541
Canada 303,931 204,686 -99,245
Poland 95,085 336,197 +241,112

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 18
West Midlands 16

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17 16 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17 13 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 10 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 11 16 +5
West Midlands 14 6 -8
West Yorkshire 11 8 -3
Greater Manchester 9 12 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 10 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 9 +1
Inner London - West 6 9 +3

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) 36,568,322
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,442,293
Air transport 8,425,164
Other 1,909,648
Road transport 45,461

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) 19,054,560 17,513,762 -1,540,798
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,908,262 10,534,031 +625,769
Air transport 4,741,544 3,683,620 -1,057,924
Other 1,499,763 409,885 -1,089,878
Road transport 34,815 10,646 -24,169

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 20,335,928
Dover 10,922,350
Southampton 6,944,471
London Gateway Port 6,363,611
Eurotunnel 2,451,829

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 12,214,592 8,121,336 -4,093,256
Dover 5,130,502 5,791,848 +661,346
Southampton 3,461,515 3,482,956 +21,441
London Gateway Port 2,000,316 4,363,295 +2,362,979
Eurotunnel 1,364,827 1,087,002 -277,825
Manchester Airport 1,610,504 675,604 -934,900
000 1,499,763 409,885 -1,089,878
Purfleet 431,454 1,406,691 +975,237
Leeds Bradford Airport 815,127 744,531 -70,596
Immingham Docks 783,165 737,445 -45,720

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 129
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 51
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 14
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 63
2025-10 78
2025-09 57
2025-08 50
2025-07 74

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 134
54m+ 76
0-1m 51
15m-54m 32
Other 22

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 2,895,272
Netherlands 2,051,400
Ireland 1,734,260
Canada 1,461,203
France 1,196,824

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 1,584,833 1,310,439 -274,394
Netherlands 1,156,874 894,526 -262,348
Ireland 883,805 850,455 -33,350
Canada 836,214 624,989 -211,225
France 787,996 408,828 -379,168
United Arab Emirates 137,766 595,681 +457,915
Israel 0 280,298 +280,298
Australia 124,110 141,893 +17,783
Taiwan 47,291 169,017 +121,726
Belgium 84,016 102,731 +18,715

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 238,652
Germany 67,572
XI 25,980
XU 12,857
Hungary 6,821

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 143,425 95,227 -48,198
Germany 18,185 49,387 +31,202
XI 18,990 6,990 -12,000
XU 6,616 6,241 -375
Hungary 2,413 4,408 +1,995
Spain 1,945 3,901 +1,956
Ireland 3,766 1,793 -1,973
Italy 3,048 1,834 -1,214
Sweden 4,878 0 -4,878
Romania 439 597 +158

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,956,096
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,060,096
Air transport 842,554
Other 374,929
Road transport 5,607

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,970,466 2,985,630 -984,836
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,299,735 2,760,361 +460,626
Air transport 274,964 567,590 +292,626
Other 203,705 171,224 -32,481
Road transport 5,607 0 -5,607

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,294,831
Liverpool Docks 1,661,441
Felixstowe 1,657,686
London Gateway Port 1,383,638
Holyhead 699,534

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 2,695,579 1,599,252 -1,096,327
Liverpool Docks 907,398 754,043 -153,355
Felixstowe 819,086 838,600 +19,514
London Gateway Port 296,112 1,087,526 +791,414
Holyhead 392,928 306,606 -86,322
Southampton 245,229 291,682 +46,453
Dover 184,506 298,366 +113,860
000 203,705 171,224 -32,481
ZLC 106,934 156,203 +49,269
Immingham Docks 135,578 121,391 -14,187

Quick facts

HS code: 850819

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

Description: Vacuum cleaners not covered by specific power or capacity limits, including industrial or heavy-duty models