Import/export HS code 850870: Vacuum cleaner parts

Spare parts and accessories for vacuum cleaners, like filters, brushes, and hoses

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 54,996,435
Malaysia 21,854,228
Poland 5,168,934
Germany 3,098,757
Italy 2,937,100

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 25,057,911 29,938,524 +4,880,613
Malaysia 10,283,829 11,570,399 +1,286,570
Poland 2,607,907 2,561,027 -46,880
Germany 1,947,777 1,150,980 -796,797
Italy 1,599,641 1,337,459 -262,182
Singapore 1,433,184 908,822 -524,362
United States 1,270,612 595,643 -674,969
Slovakia 1,503,782 94,325 -1,409,457
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 661,232 911,830 +250,598
Belgium 527,975 601,572 +73,597

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 59,744,820
Malaysia 23,043,558
Poland 5,283,849
Germany 2,651,457
Italy 2,625,093

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 26,962,631 32,782,189 +5,819,558
Malaysia 11,161,686 11,881,872 +720,186
Poland 2,722,760 2,561,089 -161,671
Germany 1,415,190 1,236,267 -178,923
Italy 1,438,785 1,186,308 -252,477
Philippines 1,016,418 809,663 -206,755
United States 1,244,896 480,240 -764,656
Slovakia 1,434,994 95,312 -1,339,682
Spain 309,372 697,197 +387,825
Viet Nam 199,895 317,514 +117,619

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 20
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18
Shropshire and Staffordshire 18
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 17

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 15 14 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 13 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 14 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 10 12 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 15 9 -6
Outer London - West and North West 11 9 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11 8 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 11 13 +2
West Yorkshire 10 11 +1
Inner London - West 9 9 +0

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) 79,418,596
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,557,908
Air transport 8,858,065
Other 1,186,350
Road transport 22,062

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) 35,993,270 43,425,326 +7,432,056
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,141,380 6,416,528 -1,724,852
Air transport 5,314,564 3,543,501 -1,771,063
Other 692,788 493,562 -199,226
Road transport 7,414 14,648 +7,234

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 40,637,648
Southampton 26,580,686
London Gateway Port 9,277,947
Dover 7,864,930
London Heathrow Airport 4,208,374

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 22,957,748 17,679,900 -5,277,848
Southampton 9,564,937 17,015,749 +7,450,812
London Gateway Port 1,841,673 7,436,274 +5,594,601
Dover 3,513,676 4,351,254 +837,578
London Heathrow Airport 2,765,096 1,443,278 -1,321,818
London 702,211 929,349 +227,138
Harwich 1,369,304 220,041 -1,149,263
Eurotunnel 956,231 513,492 -442,739
Thamesport 1,052,010 242,577 -809,433
000 692,788 493,562 -199,226

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 132
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 61
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 23
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 23
Other manufacturing 19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 70
2025-11 81
2025-10 92
2025-09 67
2025-08 63

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 159
54m+ 80
0-1m 71
15m-54m 33
Other 21

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 £
Ireland 3,137,182
Germany 2,915,654
France 2,445,083
Netherlands 2,265,778
United States 2,261,898

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 £
Ireland 1,633,914 1,503,268 -130,646
Germany 1,587,424 1,328,230 -259,194
France 1,314,984 1,130,099 -184,885
Netherlands 1,194,013 1,071,765 -122,248
United States 1,240,618 1,021,280 -219,338
Canada 485,397 569,004 +83,607
Japan 405,804 154,478 -251,326
Belgium 462,884 51,509 -411,375
Slovakia 257,080 223,732 -33,348
Philippines 140,067 256,078 +116,011

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 £
XI 1,043,420
China 9,510
Spain 6,772
Germany 4,725
Bulgaria 3,456

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 £
XI 578,290 465,130 -113,160
China 5,403 4,107 -1,296
Spain 2,251 4,521 +2,270
Germany 2,913 1,812 -1,101
Bulgaria 0 3,456 +3,456
Belgium 1,266 432 -834
Sweden 982 0 -982
Poland 539 37 -502
Slovakia 209 55 -154
South Korea 0 173 +173

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) 11,113,681
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,592,240
Air transport 3,262,112
Other 1,076,599
Road transport 22,934

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) 6,015,649 5,098,032 -917,617
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,166,515 2,425,725 +259,210
Air transport 1,895,583 1,366,529 -529,054
Other 594,054 482,545 -111,509
Road transport 22,934 0 -22,934

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,473,277
Liverpool Docks 2,080,500
Felixstowe 1,636,724
East Midlands Airport 1,424,526
Southampton 1,374,726

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 4,012,299 3,460,978 -551,321
Liverpool Docks 1,013,312 1,067,188 +53,876
Felixstowe 896,187 740,537 -155,650
East Midlands Airport 763,537 660,989 -102,548
Southampton 701,912 672,814 -29,098
000 594,054 482,545 -111,509
London Gateway Port 501,138 564,333 +63,195
Dover 511,359 445,551 -65,808
London Heathrow Airport 558,794 368,577 -190,217
Holyhead 301,989 291,474 -10,515

Quick facts

HS code: 850870

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

Description: Spare parts and accessories for vacuum cleaners, like filters, brushes, and hoses