Import/export HS code 851920: Coin-operated audio devices

Audio machines that work with coins, cards, or tokens, often found in public places

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 £
South Korea 3,617,552
Malaysia 1,761,448
China 360,021
United States 111,910
France 77,086

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 £
South Korea 2,808,177 809,375 -1,998,802
Malaysia 795,302 966,146 +170,844
China 281,206 78,815 -202,391
United States 41,248 70,662 +29,414
France 45,333 31,753 -13,580
Poland 8,685 45,499 +36,814
Italy 24,377 7,082 -17,295
Netherlands 16,523 13,733 -2,790
Ireland 9,717 8,484 -1,233
Israel 7,000 8,740 +1,740

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 £
South Korea 3,617,552
Malaysia 1,764,895
China 396,149
United States 122,467
Poland 74,970

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 £
South Korea 2,808,177 809,375 -1,998,802
Malaysia 798,749 966,146 +167,397
China 286,311 109,838 -176,473
United States 36,744 85,723 +48,979
Poland 29,471 45,499 +16,028
United Kingdom 19,142 13,980 -5,162
France 19,724 7,741 -11,983
Japan 0 24,730 +24,730
Singapore 20,620 0 -20,620
Denmark 14,628 3,043 -11,585

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3
Inner London - West 3
Merseyside 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 2 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Merseyside 2 1 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 0 -3
West Yorkshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 2 +2
Outer London - East and North East 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1

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) 5,705,944
Air transport 348,453
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 98,840
Other 23,141
Road transport 4,970

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) 3,840,886 1,865,058 -1,975,828
Air transport 181,926 166,527 -15,399
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,131 60,709 +22,578
Other 17,514 5,627 -11,887
Road transport 0 4,970 +4,970

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,476,204
Southampton 113,467
London Heathrow Airport 93,205
East Midlands Airport 86,235
Birmingham Airport 73,807

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 3,681,041 1,795,163 -1,885,878
Southampton 78,251 35,216 -43,035
London Heathrow Airport 57,821 35,384 -22,437
East Midlands Airport 47,421 38,814 -8,607
Birmingham Airport 47,464 26,343 -21,121
London Stansted Airport 26,094 30,366 +4,272
London Gateway Port 45,879 7,718 -38,161
Dover 3,465 47,705 +44,240
Thamesport 34,046 9,312 -24,734
Eurotunnel 34,666 0 -34,666

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 13
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of electrical equipment 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3
Food and beverage service activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-10 2
2025-09 3
2025-08 1
2025-07 2

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 15
54m+ 10
15m-54m 5
Other 5
0-1m 4

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 £
United States 682,846
Sri Lanka 305,641
Denmark 238,140
Afghanistan 156,946
France 156,712

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 £
United States 413,845 269,001 -144,844
Sri Lanka 0 305,641 +305,641
Denmark 7,746 230,394 +222,648
Afghanistan 80,697 76,249 -4,448
France 108,337 48,375 -59,962
Germany 111,387 38,671 -72,716
Spain 50,884 84,146 +33,262
Poland 81,674 50,423 -31,251
Japan 4,770 94,648 +89,878
Ireland 66,913 32,295 -34,618

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 1,360,009
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 958,590
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 693,045
Road transport 8,092

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 738,523 621,486 -117,037
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 448,566 510,024 +61,458
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 314,421 378,624 +64,203
Road transport 8,092 0 -8,092

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 610,512
Southampton 610,087
East Midlands Airport 517,855
Dover / Eurotunnel 474,048
Immingham Docks 297,172

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 238,287 372,225 +133,938
Southampton 290,609 319,478 +28,869
East Midlands Airport 361,486 156,369 -205,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 276,600 197,448 -79,152
Immingham Docks 27,273 269,899 +242,626
ZLC 104,489 47,015 -57,474
London 72,913 0 -72,913
London Stansted Airport 16,315 34,254 +17,939
Liverpool Docks 26,779 17,515 -9,264
Eurotunnel 15,590 23,475 +7,885

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 851920

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

Description: Audio machines that work with coins, cards, or tokens, often found in public places