Import/export HS code 853229: Various fixed capacitors

Other types of fixed capacitors not specifically listed, used in electronic circuits

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 £
Sweden 12,303,086
United States 6,688,911
China 3,192,546
Germany 2,733,225
France 2,031,987

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 £
Sweden 4,593,989 7,709,097 +3,115,108
United States 3,367,358 3,321,553 -45,805
China 830,303 2,362,243 +1,531,940
Germany 1,420,000 1,313,225 -106,775
France 1,140,627 891,360 -249,267
Japan 1,557,664 170,949 -1,386,715
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 852,672 852,168 -504
Netherlands 587,406 681,885 +94,479
India 463,638 437,174 -26,464
Canada 375,965 350,511 -25,454

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 £
Sweden 12,026,673
China 6,024,279
United States 5,633,952
Japan 2,228,673
Germany 1,313,286

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 £
Sweden 4,348,783 7,677,890 +3,329,107
China 2,068,539 3,955,740 +1,887,201
United States 3,085,678 2,548,274 -537,404
Japan 1,805,280 423,393 -1,381,887
Germany 687,677 625,609 -62,068
Thailand 928,848 375,459 -553,389
France 441,801 837,017 +395,216
Mexico 413,614 814,950 +401,336
India 533,073 501,255 -31,818
Canada 431,616 432,128 +512

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 34
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 17
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15
Inner London - West 15

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 25 25 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21 11 -10
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 13 11 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 8 -5
Inner London - West 7 11 +4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 9 +0
Essex 8 11 +3
West Midlands 9 8 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 9 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 11 10 -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 16,028,189
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,813,972
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,758,145
Other 1,689,432
Road transport 56,597

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 7,491,786 8,536,403 +1,044,617
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,263,145 8,550,827 +2,287,682
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,265,742 3,492,403 +1,226,661
Other 1,500,714 188,718 -1,311,996
Road transport 24,770 31,827 +7,057

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 6,788,761
East Midlands Airport 5,657,097
Purfleet 4,755,092
London Heathrow Airport 4,120,704
London Stansted Airport 3,882,895

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 £
Immingham Docks 3,911,997 2,876,764 -1,035,233
East Midlands Airport 2,444,139 3,212,958 +768,819
Purfleet 0 4,755,092 +4,755,092
London Heathrow Airport 1,824,867 2,295,837 +470,970
London Stansted Airport 2,023,093 1,859,802 -163,291
Felixstowe 847,940 2,371,081 +1,523,141
000 1,500,714 188,718 -1,311,996
Dover 1,288,946 397,058 -891,888
Birmingham Airport 617,871 895,608 +277,737
Southampton 532,481 340,393 -192,088

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 79
Manufacture of electrical equipment 53
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 45
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 21
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 60
2025-10 65
2025-09 59
2025-08 54
2025-07 60

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+ 154
1m-15m 92
15m-54m 36
Other 26
0-1m 14

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 £
Sweden 5,342,528
Germany 2,707,824
France 2,653,266
United States 1,090,094
China 787,829

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 £
Sweden 2,697,010 2,645,518 -51,492
Germany 1,457,320 1,250,504 -206,816
France 1,724,542 928,724 -795,818
United States 727,923 362,171 -365,752
China 589,778 198,051 -391,727
Spain 726,086 29,752 -696,334
Bulgaria 547,960 3,432 -544,528
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 271,065 190,183 -80,882
Qatar 89,699 368,802 +279,103
Ireland 178,054 251,222 +73,168

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 £
XU 68,201
XI 15,530
Germany 10,549
Italy 6,269
China 3,783

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 £
XU 29,619 38,582 +8,963
XI 0 15,530 +15,530
Germany 6,355 4,194 -2,161
Italy 3,193 3,076 -117
China 2,205 1,578 -627
Lithuania 770 507 -263
Ireland 0 1,009 +1,009
Turkey 10 304 +294
Czechia 241 0 -241
Taiwan 36 0 -36

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 11,173,078
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,457,602
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 390,365
Other 107,209
Road transport 4,041

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 6,430,780 4,742,298 -1,688,482
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,830,107 3,627,495 -202,612
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 313,750 76,615 -237,135
Other 42,429 64,780 +22,351
Road transport 4,041 0 -4,041

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 5,324,331
East Midlands Airport 4,436,411
London Heathrow Airport 2,494,124
Edinburgh Airport 1,518,852
London Stansted Airport 1,275,745

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,676,640 2,647,691 -28,949
East Midlands Airport 2,530,797 1,905,614 -625,183
London Heathrow Airport 1,200,071 1,294,053 +93,982
Edinburgh Airport 1,211,076 307,776 -903,300
London Stansted Airport 637,021 638,724 +1,703
Dover 716,989 466,566 -250,423
Dover / Eurotunnel 400,185 452,934 +52,749
ZLC 456,454 288,252 -168,202
Manchester Airport 264,765 280,228 +15,463
London Gateway Port 193,014 18,742 -174,272

Quick facts

HS code: 853229

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

Description: Other types of fixed capacitors not specifically listed, used in electronic circuits