Import/export HS code 851010: Electric shavers

Devices used for shaving facial or body hair, powered by an electric motor

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 £
Netherlands 46,120,647
China 20,794,911
Germany 11,771,955
Hungary 6,243,505
Poland 1,454,549

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 £
Netherlands 21,930,934 24,189,713 +2,258,779
China 11,710,234 9,084,677 -2,625,557
Germany 6,681,368 5,090,587 -1,590,781
Hungary 1,931,797 4,311,708 +2,379,911
Poland 777,956 676,593 -101,363
Japan 544,199 507,377 -36,822
United States 467,060 486,353 +19,293
Ireland 450,107 474,251 +24,144
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 328,500 478,684 +150,184
Spain 444,185 40,793 -403,392

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 37,408,819
Indonesia 26,293,808
Netherlands 12,433,038
Germany 12,089,516
Hungary 1,169,619

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 20,384,668 17,024,151 -3,360,517
Indonesia 12,330,781 13,963,027 +1,632,246
Netherlands 6,046,345 6,386,693 +340,348
Germany 4,896,589 7,192,927 +2,296,338
Hungary 936,337 233,282 -703,055
Japan 545,319 511,909 -33,410
United States 461,171 312,121 -149,050
Ireland 186,893 169,489 -17,404
Bosnia and Herzegovina 56,542 11,669 -44,873
Spain 45,671 20,672 -24,999

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 14
Greater Manchester 12
Outer London - West and North West 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6

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 - East 9 10 +1
Greater Manchester 8 8 +0
Outer London - West and North West 6 7 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 5 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 3 -3
West Midlands 1 5 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Cheshire 3 1 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 4 +2
Inner London - West 2 3 +1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 65,430,608
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,077,466
Other 7,376,252
Air transport 4,303,714
Road transport 2,565

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,924,728 34,505,880 +3,581,152
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,350,396 7,727,070 +376,674
Other 5,577,045 1,799,207 -3,777,838
Air transport 2,249,049 2,054,665 -194,384
Road transport 0 2,565 +2,565

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 19,063,323
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,490,741
Felixstowe 13,087,838
Dover 9,505,669
000 7,376,252

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 £
Harwich 5,951,605 13,111,718 +7,160,113
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,702,048 8,788,693 +1,086,645
Felixstowe 9,499,985 3,587,853 -5,912,132
Dover 7,285,759 2,219,910 -5,065,849
000 5,577,045 1,799,207 -3,777,838
Purfleet 1,598,931 5,390,713 +3,791,782
Southampton 2,312,889 1,538,607 -774,282
London 270,149 2,564,268 +2,294,119
499 162,688 2,472,740 +2,310,052
Immingham Docks 1,480,675 407,787 -1,072,888

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 56
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 51
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6
Other manufacturing 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 16
2025-11 21
2025-10 29
2025-09 19
2025-08 21

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 36
0-1m 33
54m+ 22
Other 16
15m-54m 13

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 6,520,837
Netherlands 1,405,139
United States 635,881
Germany 508,594
Iceland 216,226

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 3,484,920 3,035,917 -449,003
Netherlands 850,409 554,730 -295,679
United States 377,360 258,521 -118,839
Germany 230,200 278,394 +48,194
Iceland 89,937 126,289 +36,352
United Arab Emirates 173,131 33,600 -139,531
Israel 47,616 127,586 +79,970
Spain 66,674 41,501 -25,173
France 45,979 35,778 -10,201
Belgium 46,620 32,120 -14,500

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 £
Germany 819,658
China 82,119
Indonesia 74,257
Netherlands 55,898
Ireland 9,170

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 £
Germany 464,283 355,375 -108,908
China 63,448 18,671 -44,777
Indonesia 74,257 0 -74,257
Netherlands 53,776 2,122 -51,654
Ireland 9,170 0 -9,170
Hungary 7,726 0 -7,726
Czechia 0 6,536 +6,536
Denmark 1,199 3,238 +2,039
XI 0 147 +147

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) 7,003,757
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,849,447
Other 1,060,322
Air transport 402,657

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) 3,812,644 3,191,113 -621,531
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 844,038 1,005,409 +161,371
Other 674,143 386,179 -287,964
Air transport 287,039 115,618 -171,421

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 3,805,396
000 1,060,322
Liverpool Docks 1,058,526
Dover / Eurotunnel 708,807
Heysham 587,361

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 £
Holyhead 1,972,950 1,832,446 -140,504
000 674,143 386,179 -287,964
Liverpool Docks 502,676 555,850 +53,174
Dover / Eurotunnel 342,225 366,582 +24,357
Heysham 324,883 262,478 -62,405
Southampton 350,380 235,490 -114,890
Immingham Docks 201,787 378,149 +176,362
Harwich 388,153 133,594 -254,559
London Gateway Port 146,677 169,027 +22,350
London 113,873 152,195 +38,322

Quick facts

HS code: 851010

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

Description: Devices used for shaving facial or body hair, powered by an electric motor