Import/export HS code 852873: Monochrome monitors
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,142,978 |
| Austria | 1,253,226 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 623,596 |
| United States | 530,923 |
| Taiwan | 386,422 |
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 | 1,069,051 | 1,073,927 | +4,876 |
| Austria | 801,226 | 452,000 | -349,226 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 383,339 | 240,257 | -143,082 |
| United States | 275,727 | 255,196 | -20,531 |
| Taiwan | 270,666 | 115,756 | -154,910 |
| Ireland | 341,273 | 38,314 | -302,959 |
| France | 142,568 | 167,675 | +25,107 |
| Netherlands | 114,767 | 147,517 | +32,750 |
| Poland | 84,173 | 177,292 | +93,119 |
| Germany | 118,993 | 111,967 | -7,026 |
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 | 3,114,885 |
| Austria | 799,079 |
| Taiwan | 548,612 |
| United States | 539,401 |
| Viet Nam | 505,581 |
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 | 1,597,079 | 1,517,806 | -79,273 |
| Austria | 436,931 | 362,148 | -74,783 |
| Taiwan | 341,727 | 206,885 | -134,842 |
| United States | 266,319 | 273,082 | +6,763 |
| Viet Nam | 379,025 | 126,556 | -252,469 |
| Japan | 345,041 | 34,427 | -310,614 |
| France | 99,304 | 253,202 | +153,898 |
| South Korea | 141,241 | 148,818 | +7,577 |
| United Kingdom | 143,667 | 119,013 | -24,654 |
| Norway | 175,839 | 17,464 | -158,375 |
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 | 45 |
| Inner London - West | 35 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 30 |
| Greater Manchester | 27 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 21 |
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 | 34 | 17 | -17 |
| Inner London - West | 20 | 18 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 24 | 15 | -9 |
| Greater Manchester | 21 | 11 | -10 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 16 | 11 | -5 |
| West Midlands | 14 | 10 | -4 |
| West Yorkshire | 14 | 8 | -6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 13 | 7 | -6 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 9 | 11 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 8 | 9 | +1 |
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 | 7,859,704 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 570,391 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 115,039 |
| Road transport | 16,898 |
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 | 4,463,271 | 3,396,433 | -1,066,838 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 407,828 | 162,563 | -245,265 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,058 | 107,981 | +100,923 |
| Road transport | 0 | 16,898 | +16,898 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 5,003,293 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,343,704 |
| London Gateway Port | 251,677 |
| London Stansted Airport | 225,167 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 185,900 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 2,645,491 | 2,357,802 | -287,689 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,530,500 | 813,204 | -717,296 |
| London Gateway Port | 152,359 | 99,318 | -53,041 |
| London Stansted Airport | 130,982 | 94,185 | -36,797 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 183,939 | 1,961 | -181,978 |
| Birmingham Airport | 27,743 | 58,533 | +30,790 |
| Luton Airport | 65,735 | 12,852 | -52,883 |
| Felixstowe | 14,509 | 52,027 | +37,518 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 65,074 | +65,074 |
| Thamesport | 54,077 | 4,337 | -49,740 |
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 | 106 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 58 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 47 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 37 |
| Other manufacturing | 32 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 31 |
| 2025-10 | 27 |
| 2025-09 | 33 |
| 2025-08 | 32 |
| 2025-07 | 37 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LILLIPUT UK LTD | 95 |
| THE REPLACE BASE LTD | 63 |
| ISMASH UK TRADING LIMITED | 58 |
| 28 TRADING LIMITED | 43 |
| SOLID STATE PLC | 41 |
| CONTEL LTD | 36 |
| LAPTOP POWER (NW) LIMITED | 30 |
| ICORRECT LIMITED | 29 |
| REMEDY TECH CENTRE LIMITED | 28 |
| AERFIN LIMITED | 27 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 199 |
| 54m+ | 136 |
| 0-1m | 63 |
| Other | 46 |
| 15m-54m | 35 |
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 Arab Emirates | 857,858 |
| Germany | 312,068 |
| United States | 270,507 |
| Netherlands | 253,458 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 234,603 |
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 Arab Emirates | 49,477 | 808,381 | +758,904 |
| Germany | 244,926 | 67,142 | -177,784 |
| United States | 156,290 | 114,217 | -42,073 |
| Netherlands | 122,824 | 130,634 | +7,810 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 71,439 | 163,164 | +91,725 |
| Cyprus | 48,502 | 163,123 | +114,621 |
| China | 22,219 | 174,632 | +152,413 |
| Austria | 150,030 | 7,500 | -142,530 |
| France | 86,107 | 28,494 | -57,613 |
| Poland | 80,561 | 33,569 | -46,992 |
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 | 2,933,532 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 496,687 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 222,802 |
| Road transport | 2,458 |
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 | 1,156,579 | 1,776,953 | +620,374 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 338,612 | 158,075 | -180,537 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 49,755 | 173,047 | +123,292 |
| Road transport | 2,458 | 0 | -2,458 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,188,355 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,099,947 |
| ZLC | 413,446 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 318,186 |
| London Stansted Airport | 184,138 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 718,282 | 470,073 | -248,209 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 172,240 | 927,707 | +755,467 |
| ZLC | 110,200 | 303,246 | +193,046 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 218,027 | 100,159 | -117,868 |
| London Stansted Airport | 117,485 | 66,653 | -50,832 |
| Dover | 117,678 | 51,797 | -65,881 |
| London Gateway Port | 48,502 | 72,468 | +23,966 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 91,854 | +91,854 |
| Manchester Airport | 40,830 | 0 | -40,830 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,545 | 7,311 | +5,766 |
Quick facts
HS code: 852873
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
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