Import/export HS code 853649: Various low-voltage electrical devices

Miscellaneous electrical devices used in low-voltage systems not categorized 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 £
France 38,444,797
Germany 35,919,125
United States 33,090,244
Lithuania 20,391,458
Netherlands 19,787,446

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 £
France 18,719,998 19,724,799 +1,004,801
Germany 16,196,799 19,722,326 +3,525,527
United States 17,145,980 15,944,264 -1,201,716
Lithuania 9,766,718 10,624,740 +858,022
Netherlands 9,613,287 10,174,159 +560,872
China 7,049,181 6,447,214 -601,967
Denmark 3,508,780 5,927,752 +2,418,972
Czechia 4,039,041 4,760,517 +721,476
India 3,813,187 4,693,559 +880,372
Italy 3,858,849 3,592,887 -265,962

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 £
France 31,166,303
China 27,521,506
United States 22,593,303
Lithuania 20,353,129
Germany 18,023,864

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 £
France 15,801,061 15,365,242 -435,819
China 13,856,438 13,665,068 -191,370
United States 11,345,553 11,247,750 -97,803
Lithuania 9,725,490 10,627,639 +902,149
Germany 8,411,896 9,611,968 +1,200,072
Mexico 7,033,194 7,448,634 +415,440
Czechia 5,060,073 6,083,937 +1,023,864
India 4,372,714 5,552,487 +1,179,773
Austria 3,192,355 3,207,698 +15,343
Italy 3,049,781 3,091,240 +41,459

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 100
Inner London - West 75
Surrey, East and West Sussex 72
Greater Manchester 69
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 63

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 67 67 +0
Inner London - West 51 53 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 54 48 -6
Greater Manchester 47 44 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 51 45 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 37 40 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 37 44 +7
West Midlands 37 39 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 36 37 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 35 35 +0

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 101,664,277
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 90,359,402
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,808,858
Other 18,484,789
Road transport 367,506

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 49,589,289 52,074,988 +2,485,699
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,428,224 45,931,178 +1,502,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,284,514 10,524,344 -2,760,170
Other 7,591,568 10,893,221 +3,301,653
Road transport 58,700 308,806 +250,106

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 40,551,598
East Midlands Airport 33,476,438
Eurotunnel 31,746,838
London Stansted Airport 25,343,933
Birmingham Airport 19,270,419

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 £
Dover 22,281,386 18,270,212 -4,011,174
East Midlands Airport 16,034,685 17,441,753 +1,407,068
Eurotunnel 12,739,050 19,007,788 +6,268,738
London Stansted Airport 12,686,715 12,657,218 -29,497
Birmingham Airport 9,323,733 9,946,686 +622,953
London Heathrow Airport 9,067,037 10,071,457 +1,004,420
000 7,591,568 10,893,221 +3,301,653
Thamesport 7,211,940 6,020,019 -1,191,921
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,577,877 2,549,349 -1,028,528
Harwich 2,205,604 1,891,878 -313,726

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 301
Manufacture of electrical equipment 142
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 98
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 94
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 93

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 223
2025-11 230
2025-10 242
2025-09 226
2025-08 205

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+ 488
1m-15m 483
15m-54m 130
Other 113
0-1m 97

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 £
Germany 28,667,935
United States 26,882,389
France 9,779,114
Ireland 6,119,424
United Arab Emirates 5,000,967

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 £
Germany 16,019,040 12,648,895 -3,370,145
United States 13,471,688 13,410,701 -60,987
France 4,765,183 5,013,931 +248,748
Ireland 3,499,785 2,619,639 -880,146
United Arab Emirates 2,585,713 2,415,254 -170,459
China 2,291,884 2,626,281 +334,397
Saudi Arabia 3,647,968 1,233,945 -2,414,023
Netherlands 2,299,388 2,397,204 +97,816
Italy 1,697,049 2,471,054 +774,005
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,667,553 2,252,543 +584,990

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 £
Indonesia 93,285
France 34,135
Germany 16,834
XI 12,348
China 7,701

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 £
Indonesia 43,884 49,401 +5,517
France 20,825 13,310 -7,515
Germany 3,674 13,160 +9,486
XI 2,048 10,300 +8,252
China 5,834 1,867 -3,967
Ireland 0 3,489 +3,489
Italy 1,074 1,068 -6
Poland 1,212 0 -1,212
India 482 615 +133
Brazil 91 878 +787

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 87,985,537
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 49,436,812
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,513,752
Road transport 303,655
Other 180,705

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 46,194,555 41,790,982 -4,403,573
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,460,335 22,976,477 -3,483,858
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,101,098 5,412,654 -1,688,444
Road transport 256,212 47,443 -208,769
Other 83,448 97,257 +13,809

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 39,898,163
London Heathrow Airport 31,018,654
East Midlands Airport 24,950,138
London Stansted Airport 12,987,498
ZLC 12,112,931

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 21,964,586 17,933,577 -4,031,009
London Heathrow Airport 16,447,301 14,571,353 -1,875,948
East Midlands Airport 12,748,862 12,201,276 -547,586
London Stansted Airport 5,425,067 7,562,431 +2,137,364
ZLC 6,565,747 5,547,184 -1,018,563
Holyhead 2,522,143 1,953,512 -568,631
London Gateway Port 2,166,381 2,000,189 -166,192
Southampton 2,384,373 1,193,955 -1,190,418
Manchester Airport 2,286,241 1,123,486 -1,162,755
Warton Aerodrome 2,251,534 275,026 -1,976,508

Quick facts

HS code: 853649

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

Description: Miscellaneous electrical devices used in low-voltage systems not categorized elsewhere