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 54,029,387
Malaysia 21,880,602
Poland 5,140,081
Germany 3,439,774
Italy 2,936,467

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 23,550,105 30,479,282 +6,929,177
Malaysia 10,407,740 11,472,862 +1,065,122
Poland 2,573,911 2,566,170 -7,741
Germany 2,111,758 1,328,016 -783,742
Italy 1,590,843 1,345,624 -245,219
Singapore 1,252,305 1,132,312 -119,993
United States 1,261,929 620,458 -641,471
Slovakia 1,551,372 140,600 -1,410,772
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 754,318 745,020 -9,298
Taiwan 645,360 513,367 -131,993

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 58,820,851
Malaysia 23,196,289
Poland 5,254,578
Germany 2,811,691
Italy 2,631,021

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 25,642,626 33,178,225 +7,535,599
Malaysia 11,234,626 11,961,663 +727,037
Poland 2,675,619 2,578,959 -96,660
Germany 1,527,700 1,283,991 -243,709
Italy 1,425,795 1,205,226 -220,569
Philippines 893,786 899,900 +6,114
United States 1,259,893 491,827 -768,066
Slovakia 1,505,808 141,587 -1,364,221
Spain 240,262 721,346 +481,084
Viet Nam 184,056 328,016 +143,960

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 19
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19
Outer London - West and North West 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 15 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 12 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 15 +5
Outer London - West and North West 12 9 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 15 9 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 11 11 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10 13 +3
West Yorkshire 10 12 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11 7 -4
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) 78,408,089
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,864,954
Air transport 8,970,415
Other 1,243,076
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) 34,577,637 43,830,452 +9,252,815
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,270,813 6,594,141 -1,676,672
Air transport 5,268,986 3,701,429 -1,567,557
Other 701,748 541,328 -160,420
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 40,726,475
Southampton 25,985,124
London Gateway Port 8,785,248
Dover 7,851,885
London Heathrow Airport 4,248,703

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 21,799,600 18,926,875 -2,872,725
Southampton 9,400,124 16,585,000 +7,184,876
London Gateway Port 1,783,532 7,001,716 +5,218,184
Dover 3,478,793 4,373,092 +894,299
London Heathrow Airport 2,823,031 1,425,672 -1,397,359
Harwich 1,400,979 288,131 -1,112,848
Eurotunnel 1,040,706 593,126 -447,580
London 690,940 907,871 +216,931
Thamesport 1,090,785 281,718 -809,067
000 701,748 541,328 -160,420

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 133
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 60
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 25
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 23
Other manufacturing 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 81
2025-10 92
2025-09 67
2025-08 63
2025-07 79

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 161
54m+ 82
0-1m 70
15m-54m 31
Other 20

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 3,220,890
Germany 2,895,976
France 2,491,057
United States 2,264,469
Netherlands 2,238,699

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 1,609,192 1,611,698 +2,506
Germany 1,596,713 1,299,263 -297,450
France 1,296,221 1,194,836 -101,385
United States 1,248,579 1,015,890 -232,689
Netherlands 1,155,912 1,082,787 -73,125
Belgium 1,711,320 49,877 -1,661,443
Canada 481,799 559,761 +77,962
Japan 406,039 171,601 -234,438
Slovakia 270,874 250,820 -20,054
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 1,096,365
China 10,034
Spain 6,817
Germany 5,023
XU 4,843

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 621,328 475,037 -146,291
China 5,775 4,259 -1,516
Spain 2,223 4,594 +2,371
Germany 2,913 2,110 -803
XU 2,011 2,832 +821
Bulgaria 0 2,956 +2,956
Belgium 270 1,428 +1,158
Sweden 982 0 -982
Poland 545 46 -499
Slovakia 209 55 -154

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) 12,426,663
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,417,855
Air transport 3,312,497
Other 1,129,879
Road transport 31,283

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) 7,135,981 5,290,682 -1,845,299
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,160,367 2,257,488 +97,121
Air transport 1,898,785 1,413,712 -485,073
Other 636,297 493,582 -142,715
Road transport 31,283 0 -31,283

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,744,705
Liverpool Docks 2,074,401
Felixstowe 1,620,433
East Midlands Airport 1,476,475
Southampton 1,257,484

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 5,213,514 3,531,191 -1,682,323
Liverpool Docks 944,767 1,129,634 +184,867
Felixstowe 875,953 744,480 -131,473
East Midlands Airport 830,578 645,897 -184,681
Southampton 721,434 536,050 -185,384
000 636,297 493,582 -142,715
London Gateway Port 485,430 559,221 +73,791
Dover 519,201 468,532 -50,669
London Heathrow Airport 523,963 413,379 -110,584
Holyhead 304,746 294,031 -10,715

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