Import/export HS code 85287210: TV projectors

Equipment for projecting television images onto a surface

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 1,429,259
Germany 455,004
Netherlands 384,177
United Arab Emirates 170,565
Poland 149,744

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 623,040 806,219 +183,179
Germany 274,608 180,396 -94,212
Netherlands 330,305 53,872 -276,433
United Arab Emirates 117,329 53,236 -64,093
Poland 140,506 9,238 -131,268
Philippines 0 117,225 +117,225
Ireland 22,983 79,140 +56,157
United States 56,282 28,450 -27,832
South Korea 52,631 0 -52,631
Belgium 22,080 27,908 +5,828

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 1,931,792
Netherlands 269,775
United States 255,072
Poland 154,193
Philippines 117,225

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 965,901 965,891 -10
Netherlands 265,843 3,932 -261,911
United States 210,968 44,104 -166,864
Poland 144,955 9,238 -135,717
Philippines 0 117,225 +117,225
Slovakia 39,994 33,285 -6,709
Viet Nam 0 49,945 +49,945
Belgium 22,080 18,218 -3,862
Taiwan 3,635 21,091 +17,456
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 22,637 +22,637

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 14
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Outer London - West and North West 5
Inner London - East 3
Norfolk 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
Inner London - West 9 8 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 2 -2
Outer London - West and North West 4 2 -2
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
Norfolk 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 3 1 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 0 2 +2
Essex 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0

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) 1,601,987
Air transport 886,120
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 612,621
Other 73,312

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) 704,030 897,957 +193,927
Air transport 502,033 384,087 -117,946
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 531,672 80,949 -450,723
Other 0 73,312 +73,312

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,160,993
London Heathrow Airport 668,626
Southampton 276,241
Dover / Eurotunnel 238,407
London 157,132

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 435,799 725,194 +289,395
London Heathrow Airport 345,742 322,884 -22,858
Southampton 241,185 35,056 -206,129
Dover / Eurotunnel 237,744 663 -237,081
London 156,082 1,050 -155,032
London Gateway Port 8,495 111,446 +102,951
London Stansted Airport 60,982 15,403 -45,579
000 0 73,312 +73,312
Eurotunnel 31,840 36,946 +5,106
Dover 31,509 33,027 +1,518

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 10
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 5
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 5
Manufacture of food products 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 6
2025-09 6
2025-08 6
2025-07 8

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+ 22
1m-15m 16
0-1m 11
Other 10
15m-54m 9

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 1,634,656
France 951,392
Poland 538,814
Nigeria 498,051
Germany 485,671

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 261,916 1,372,740 +1,110,824
France 774,333 177,059 -597,274
Poland 237,469 301,345 +63,876
Nigeria 394,224 103,827 -290,397
Germany 241,286 244,385 +3,099
Spain 254,628 227,663 -26,965
Italy 234,200 209,963 -24,237
Netherlands 267,712 45,575 -222,137
United States 144,786 167,686 +22,900
United Arab Emirates 173,894 117,268 -56,626

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 £
XI 101,166
China 99,930
Slovakia 99,034
Hungary 45,797
South Korea 42,292

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 £
XI 2,589 98,577 +95,988
China 44,048 55,882 +11,834
Slovakia 38,224 60,810 +22,586
Hungary 37,163 8,634 -28,529
South Korea 26,181 16,111 -10,070
Poland 8,234 29,137 +20,903
Slovenia 2,204 4,338 +2,134
Sierra Leone 4,167 1,910 -2,257
Malaysia 1,337 1,538 +201
France 0 2,093 +2,093

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) 3,532,243
Air transport 2,169,764
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 563,184
Other 445,406
Road transport 47,425

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) 2,120,156 1,412,087 -708,069
Air transport 637,662 1,532,102 +894,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 425,385 137,799 -287,586
Other 164,492 280,914 +116,422
Road transport 46,258 1,167 -45,091

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,245,328
London Heathrow Airport 1,593,943
000 445,406
Southampton 258,988
East Midlands Airport 208,203

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 2,000,776 1,244,552 -756,224
London Heathrow Airport 410,197 1,183,746 +773,549
000 164,492 280,914 +116,422
Southampton 189,225 69,763 -119,462
East Midlands Airport 124,589 83,614 -40,975
Edinburgh Airport 0 198,317 +198,317
Holyhead 74,241 48,748 -25,493
London 117,373 0 -117,373
Liverpool Docks 26,888 85,320 +58,432
London Gateway Port 68,050 41,118 -26,932

Quick facts

HS code: 85287210

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

Description: Equipment for projecting television images onto a surface