Import/export HS code 85392998: Electric lamps under 100V

Low-voltage electric lamps, commonly used in everyday devices

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 4,432,265
Germany 2,156,024
United States 1,283,404
France 915,141
Japan 326,046

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 2,620,911 1,811,354 -809,557
Germany 995,020 1,161,004 +165,984
United States 611,015 672,389 +61,374
France 609,796 305,345 -304,451
Japan 145,000 181,046 +36,046
Belgium 75,306 67,641 -7,665
South Korea 76,144 46,531 -29,613
Netherlands 40,227 72,323 +32,096
Switzerland 34,356 66,317 +31,961
Taiwan 66,663 31,219 -35,444

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 4,920,475
Germany 1,409,013
United States 1,340,160
France 1,243,926
Japan 457,117

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 2,762,811 2,157,664 -605,147
Germany 697,852 711,161 +13,309
United States 690,413 649,747 -40,666
France 746,948 496,978 -249,970
Japan 204,696 252,421 +47,725
Taiwan 71,466 69,892 -1,574
South Korea 62,670 36,052 -26,618
Italy 19,505 63,237 +43,732
Canada 50,732 25,621 -25,111
United Kingdom 30,216 19,073 -11,143

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17
Inner London - West 17
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Greater Manchester 7

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 15 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 13 +3
Inner London - West 13 8 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 9 +2
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 6 +1
West Midlands 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 5 +0
Essex 5 2 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 4 +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 4,462,714
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,292,397
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,130,639
Other 209,183
Road transport 14,316

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 2,303,850 2,158,864 -144,986
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,370,435 1,921,962 -448,473
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 693,829 436,810 -257,019
Other 106,933 102,250 -4,683
Road transport 8,775 5,541 -3,234

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,365,192
London Heathrow Airport 1,619,623
London Gateway Port 1,355,082
London Stansted Airport 1,227,444
East Midlands Airport 1,008,796

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 1,630,156 735,036 -895,120
London Heathrow Airport 1,023,907 595,716 -428,191
London Gateway Port 635,141 719,941 +84,800
London Stansted Airport 578,381 649,063 +70,682
East Midlands Airport 458,462 550,334 +91,872
Southampton 279,478 181,016 -98,462
Liverpool Docks 126,792 230,075 +103,283
Thamesport 146,314 90,520 -55,794
Birmingham Airport 134,457 93,002 -41,455
000 106,933 102,250 -4,683

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 45
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 17
Manufacture of electrical equipment 15
Air transport 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 31
2025-10 40
2025-09 28
2025-08 27
2025-07 36

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+ 75
1m-15m 61
Other 19
0-1m 16
15m-54m 15

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 States 544,935
Germany 461,295
Canada 421,962
Netherlands 309,694
Denmark 222,936

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 States 267,813 277,122 +9,309
Germany 267,828 193,467 -74,361
Canada 119,239 302,723 +183,484
Netherlands 182,824 126,870 -55,954
Denmark 17,992 204,944 +186,952
India 43,479 86,820 +43,341
Italy 24,910 76,039 +51,129
Switzerland 0 93,255 +93,255
France 28,976 34,856 +5,880
Brazil 43,299 14,742 -28,557

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 £
China 2,861
Germany 1,441
XU 988
XI 158

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 £
China 2,068 793 -1,275
Germany 971 470 -501
XU 808 180 -628
XI 0 158 +158

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 2,456,377
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 731,160
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 139,226
Other 5,448
Road transport 2,384

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 1,100,217 1,356,160 +255,943
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 369,173 361,987 -7,186
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 90,893 48,333 -42,560
Other 3,847 1,601 -2,246
Road transport 2,384 0 -2,384

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 987,444
East Midlands Airport 702,708
Dover / Eurotunnel 626,942
ZLC 376,388
London Stansted Airport 355,089

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 414,642 572,802 +158,160
East Midlands Airport 385,177 317,531 -67,646
Dover / Eurotunnel 319,554 307,388 -12,166
ZLC 110,935 265,453 +154,518
London Stansted Airport 181,326 173,763 -7,563
London Gateway Port 68,775 9,912 -58,863
Harwich 18,304 15,620 -2,684
Dover 15,633 12,111 -3,522
Southampton 5,986 19,148 +13,162
Immingham Docks 3,916 20,544 +16,628

Quick facts

HS code: 85392998

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

Description: Low-voltage electric lamps, commonly used in everyday devices