Import/export HS code 85272120: Radios with laser reading systems
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,085,476 |
| Germany | 894,837 |
| Netherlands | 840,026 |
| Belgium | 814,052 |
| China | 282,103 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,085,476 | 0 | -1,085,476 |
| Germany | 894,837 | 0 | -894,837 |
| Netherlands | 840,026 | 0 | -840,026 |
| Belgium | 814,052 | 0 | -814,052 |
| China | 282,103 | 0 | -282,103 |
| France | 68,920 | 0 | -68,920 |
| Czechia | 64,424 | 0 | -64,424 |
| Italy | 64,039 | 0 | -64,039 |
| United States | 39,000 | 0 | -39,000 |
| Spain | 33,800 | 0 | -33,800 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,059,429 |
| Thailand | 1,045,946 |
| Poland | 811,690 |
| China | 479,669 |
| Indonesia | 371,348 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1,059,429 | 0 | -1,059,429 |
| Thailand | 1,045,946 | 0 | -1,045,946 |
| Poland | 811,690 | 0 | -811,690 |
| China | 479,669 | 0 | -479,669 |
| Indonesia | 371,348 | 0 | -371,348 |
| France | 113,536 | 0 | -113,536 |
| United Kingdom | 54,426 | 0 | -54,426 |
| South Korea | 47,137 | 0 | -47,137 |
| Portugal | 40,071 | 0 | -40,071 |
| Italy | 38,553 | 0 | -38,553 |
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 | 7 |
| West Midlands | 7 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 | 0 | -7 |
| West Midlands | 7 | 0 | -7 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 | 0 | -5 |
| Essex | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
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) | 2,737,404 |
| Other | 886,591 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 345,018 |
| Air transport | 302,339 |
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) | 2,737,404 | 0 | -2,737,404 |
| Other | 886,591 | 0 | -886,591 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 345,018 | 0 | -345,018 |
| Air transport | 302,339 | 0 | -302,339 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Harwich | 1,034,855 |
| Eurotunnel | 906,995 |
| 000 | 886,591 |
| Felixstowe | 482,893 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 222,871 |
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 | 1,034,855 | 0 | -1,034,855 |
| Eurotunnel | 906,995 | 0 | -906,995 |
| 000 | 886,591 | 0 | -886,591 |
| Felixstowe | 482,893 | 0 | -482,893 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 222,871 | 0 | -222,871 |
| Dover | 200,604 | 0 | -200,604 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 114,191 | 0 | -114,191 |
| Birmingham Airport | 81,344 | 0 | -81,344 |
| Thamesport | 77,038 | 0 | -77,038 |
| East Midlands Airport | 67,838 | 0 | -67,838 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 5 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-12 | 10 |
| 2024-11 | 11 |
| 2024-10 | 14 |
| 2024-09 | 14 |
| 2024-08 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED | 50 |
| IBC VEHICLES LIMITED | 49 |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED | 48 |
| JVCKENWOOD U.K. LIMITED | 36 |
| PIONEER EUROPE NV | 36 |
| SONY EUROPE B.V. | 36 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GROUP UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 35 |
| ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LIMITED | 29 |
| RENAULT U.K. LIMITED | 28 |
| AUTOSOUND LIMITED | 26 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Libya | 399,490 |
| Ireland | 127,558 |
| Netherlands | 105,723 |
| Spain | 83,884 |
| Italy | 74,696 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 399,490 | 0 | -399,490 |
| Ireland | 127,558 | 0 | -127,558 |
| Netherlands | 105,723 | 0 | -105,723 |
| Spain | 83,884 | 0 | -83,884 |
| Italy | 74,696 | 0 | -74,696 |
| United States | 70,906 | 0 | -70,906 |
| Czechia | 67,061 | 0 | -67,061 |
| Germany | 45,948 | 0 | -45,948 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 42,201 | 0 | -42,201 |
| Belgium | 41,924 | 0 | -41,924 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 80,254 |
| Indonesia | 25,750 |
| China | 13,222 |
| Ireland | 444 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 80,254 | 0 | -80,254 |
| Indonesia | 25,750 | 0 | -25,750 |
| China | 13,222 | 0 | -13,222 |
| Ireland | 444 | 0 | -444 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 444,897 |
| Air transport | 443,223 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 340,401 |
| Other | 119,670 |
| Road transport | 17,527 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 444,897 | 0 | -444,897 |
| Air transport | 443,223 | 0 | -443,223 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 340,401 | 0 | -340,401 |
| Other | 119,670 | 0 | -119,670 |
| Road transport | 17,527 | 0 | -17,527 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 283,640 |
| Felixstowe | 206,428 |
| 499 | 199,745 |
| ZLC | 140,762 |
| 000 | 119,670 |
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 | 283,640 | 0 | -283,640 |
| Felixstowe | 206,428 | 0 | -206,428 |
| 499 | 199,745 | 0 | -199,745 |
| ZLC | 140,762 | 0 | -140,762 |
| 000 | 119,670 | 0 | -119,670 |
| London Stansted Airport | 112,683 | 0 | -112,683 |
| East Midlands Airport | 101,008 | 0 | -101,008 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 92,666 | 0 | -92,666 |
| Dover | 43,687 | 0 | -43,687 |
| Immingham Docks | 18,560 | 0 | -18,560 |
Quick facts
HS code: 85272120
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Radios that use laser technology for reading digital media