Import/export HS code 85192091: Audio devices with laser reading

Sound devices using laser technology, like CD players

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 269,530
Poland 45,499
France 25,255
Japan 12,315
Ireland 7,866

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 209,925 59,605 -150,320
Poland 0 45,499 +45,499
France 25,255 0 -25,255
Japan 0 12,315 +12,315
Ireland 7,866 0 -7,866
Israel 7,000 0 -7,000
United States 3,937 1,465 -2,472
Switzerland 0 4,970 +4,970
Finland 0 2,533 +2,533
Denmark 2,011 0 -2,011

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 269,530
Poland 66,285
United Kingdom 18,093
Japan 12,315
United States 3,937

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 209,925 59,605 -150,320
Poland 20,786 45,499 +24,713
United Kingdom 10,590 7,503 -3,087
Japan 0 12,315 +12,315
United States 3,937 0 -3,937
France 2,379 1,465 -914
Denmark 2,011 0 -2,011
Indonesia 0 1,603 +1,603

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Essex 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Norfolk 1

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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Essex 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 260,726
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 66,285
Air transport 28,766
Other 24,737
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) 202,132 58,594 -143,538
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,786 45,499 +24,713
Air transport 16,906 11,860 -5,046
Other 17,670 7,067 -10,603
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 £
Southampton 105,761
Felixstowe 89,934
Dover 48,964
London Gateway Port 45,371
000 24,737

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 £
Southampton 78,251 27,510 -50,741
Felixstowe 77,562 12,372 -65,190
Dover 3,465 45,499 +42,034
London Gateway Port 44,308 1,063 -43,245
000 17,670 7,067 -10,603
Eurotunnel 17,321 0 -17,321
East Midlands Airport 10,937 1,603 -9,334
London 0 12,315 +12,315
London Stansted Airport 0 10,257 +10,257
499 0 5,334 +5,334

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 3
Manufacture of electrical equipment 2
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1
Manufacture of furniture 1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-03 3
2025-02 2
2025-01 2
2024-11 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
54m+ 3
1m-15m 2
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
Other 1

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 £
Poland 131,369
Afghanistan 126,948
France 52,644
Germany 32,750
Italy 27,012

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 £
Poland 84,396 46,973 -37,423
Afghanistan 36,459 90,489 +54,030
France 27,155 25,489 -1,666
Germany 32,750 0 -32,750
Italy 19,371 7,641 -11,730
Canada 0 25,717 +25,717
Australia 1,790 20,677 +18,887
Ireland 14,829 0 -14,829
Netherlands 7,687 7,138 -549
Taiwan 14,484 0 -14,484

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) 289,897
Air transport 243,766
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,119

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) 195,534 94,363 -101,171
Air transport 110,067 133,699 +23,632
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,198 24,921 +22,723

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 258,612
East Midlands Airport 155,482
London Heathrow Airport 57,196
London Gateway Port 20,677
ZLC 18,242

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 173,161 85,451 -87,710
East Midlands Airport 53,271 102,211 +48,940
London Heathrow Airport 28,633 28,563 -70
London Gateway Port 0 20,677 +20,677
ZLC 15,317 2,925 -12,392
Liverpool Docks 14,829 0 -14,829
Felixstowe 0 7,138 +7,138
Manchester Airport 7,056 0 -7,056
London Stansted Airport 5,790 0 -5,790
Immingham Docks 1,192 4,202 +3,010

Quick facts

HS code: 85192091

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

Description: Sound devices using laser technology, like CD players