Import/export HS code 85235190: Various solid-state storage

Solid-state storage devices, recorded or unrecorded, not specified elsewhere

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 £
United States 39,757,385
Malaysia 31,747,795
Germany 21,281,578
Netherlands 16,949,027
Taiwan 12,988,547

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 £
United States 19,351,741 20,405,644 +1,053,903
Malaysia 9,028,988 22,718,807 +13,689,819
Germany 9,945,992 11,335,586 +1,389,594
Netherlands 9,854,417 7,094,610 -2,759,807
Taiwan 6,505,662 6,482,885 -22,777
Belgium 6,032,888 3,506,398 -2,526,490
China 2,818,812 4,151,343 +1,332,531
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,349,149 3,205,217 -143,932
Austria 2,535,259 1,086,307 -1,448,952
France 1,569,562 1,613,423 +43,861

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 £
Taiwan 31,381,234
Malaysia 22,117,094
United States 21,588,585
China 19,725,134
Germany 14,391,306

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 £
Taiwan 15,053,882 16,327,352 +1,273,470
Malaysia 7,797,247 14,319,847 +6,522,600
United States 9,585,647 12,002,938 +2,417,291
China 10,592,823 9,132,311 -1,460,512
Germany 6,095,084 8,296,222 +2,201,138
Japan 8,994,981 2,520,975 -6,474,006
Singapore 3,133,053 6,621,822 +3,488,769
Mexico 3,765,691 4,325,961 +560,270
South Korea 2,666,883 4,632,932 +1,966,049
Netherlands 3,142,045 1,064,279 -2,077,766

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 156
Inner London - West 118
Surrey, East and West Sussex 83
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 79
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 75

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 115 101 -14
Inner London - West 79 72 -7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 46 62 +16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 54 52 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 49 56 +7
Greater Manchester 48 45 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 39 45 +6
West Midlands 39 32 -7
Outer London - West and North West 36 28 -8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 32 37 +5

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 130,833,378
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,108,453
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,923,478
Other 1,345,053
Road transport 361,462

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 £
Air transport 56,712,008 74,121,370 +17,409,362
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,585,382 12,523,071 -3,062,311
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,543,774 6,379,704 -2,164,070
Other 1,204,493 140,560 -1,063,933
Road transport 103,233 258,229 +154,996
Rail transport 5,655 1,175 -4,480

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 63,313,961
East Midlands Airport 38,162,266
London Heathrow Airport 20,888,734
Eurotunnel 10,889,049
Dover 9,098,253

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 £
London Stansted Airport 26,381,559 36,932,402 +10,550,843
East Midlands Airport 17,165,025 20,997,241 +3,832,216
London Heathrow Airport 10,199,603 10,689,131 +489,528
Eurotunnel 6,602,418 4,286,631 -2,315,787
Dover 4,487,758 4,610,495 +122,737
London Gateway Port 4,017,437 3,305,586 -711,851
Birmingham Airport 1,861,166 3,493,067 +1,631,901
Thamesport 3,484,193 1,777,304 -1,706,889
Harwich 1,842,984 2,302,803 +459,819
Felixstowe 1,754,861 751,886 -1,002,975

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 289
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 151
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 115
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 110
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 88

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 207
2025-11 216
2025-10 245
2025-09 232
2025-08 222

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+ 569
1m-15m 444
0-1m 140
15m-54m 124
Other 113

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 15,030,349
Netherlands 13,279,119
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,370,000
Switzerland 5,696,439
Germany 5,682,508

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 5,920,145 9,110,204 +3,190,059
Netherlands 7,719,673 5,559,446 -2,160,227
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,054,690 6,315,310 +2,260,620
Switzerland 451,298 5,245,141 +4,793,843
Germany 2,821,629 2,860,879 +39,250
United Arab Emirates 3,176,732 1,519,621 -1,657,111
France 2,115,132 2,357,318 +242,186
Ireland 1,822,612 1,486,754 -335,858
China 1,302,076 1,037,322 -264,754
Poland 1,017,317 796,872 -220,445

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 £
United States 12,838
South Korea 78

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 £
United States 12,838 0 -12,838
South Korea 78 0 -78

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 69,045,731
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,856,619
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,621,451
Road transport 265,050
Other 13,322

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 29,769,093 39,276,638 +9,507,545
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,307,038 9,549,581 -1,757,457
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,425,307 196,144 -1,229,163
Road transport 265,050 0 -265,050
Other 13,073 249 -12,824

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 28,958,024
London Heathrow Airport 18,261,827
East Midlands Airport 13,415,037
Dover 8,278,526
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,034,818

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 Stansted Airport 11,192,801 17,765,223 +6,572,422
London Heathrow Airport 8,147,359 10,114,468 +1,967,109
East Midlands Airport 6,963,971 6,451,066 -512,905
Dover 4,629,719 3,648,807 -980,912
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,770,977 4,263,841 +492,864
ZLC 2,728,042 3,626,467 +898,425
Holyhead 1,212,307 657,554 -554,753
Immingham Docks 1,207,216 126,838 -1,080,378
Birmingham Airport 444,019 720,565 +276,546
London Gateway Port 980,790 35,857 -944,933

Quick facts

HS code: 85235190

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

Description: Solid-state storage devices, recorded or unrecorded, not specified elsewhere