Import/export HS code 85393220: Mercury or sodium vapour lamps
High-intensity lamps used for outdoor lighting or large spaces
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,019,437 |
| Netherlands | 2,113,538 |
| China | 1,150,826 |
| France | 202,721 |
| Poland | 189,510 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,909,049 | 1,110,388 | -798,661 |
| Netherlands | 1,226,319 | 887,219 | -339,100 |
| China | 888,540 | 262,286 | -626,254 |
| France | 97,191 | 105,530 | +8,339 |
| Poland | 70,848 | 118,662 | +47,814 |
| Italy | 83,662 | 28,366 | -55,296 |
| United States | 46,105 | 31,407 | -14,698 |
| Canada | 57,815 | 9,069 | -48,746 |
| India | 31,067 | 2,715 | -28,352 |
| Taiwan | 24,487 | 4,376 | -20,111 |
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 | 5,137,764 |
| Netherlands | 551,092 |
| Philippines | 287,726 |
| Thailand | 189,700 |
| Belgium | 156,831 |
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 | 3,386,135 | 1,751,629 | -1,634,506 |
| Netherlands | 280,201 | 270,891 | -9,310 |
| Philippines | 185,718 | 102,008 | -83,710 |
| Thailand | 110,759 | 78,941 | -31,818 |
| Belgium | 59,905 | 96,926 | +37,021 |
| Germany | 108,061 | 46,701 | -61,360 |
| Poland | 81,858 | 61,339 | -20,519 |
| India | 65,729 | 65,982 | +253 |
| United States | 76,349 | 10,836 | -65,513 |
| Italy | 45,654 | 12,670 | -32,984 |
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 | 9 |
| West Yorkshire | 7 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
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 | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Norfolk | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,046,181 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,012,947 |
| Air transport | 1,035,256 |
| Other | 186 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,596,763 | 1,449,418 | -1,147,345 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,244,948 | 767,999 | -476,949 |
| Air transport | 647,529 | 387,727 | -259,802 |
| Other | 102 | 84 | -18 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 2,759,879 |
| Felixstowe | 1,134,639 |
| Thamesport | 887,795 |
| Dover | 557,864 |
| Birmingham Airport | 393,330 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 1,696,577 | 1,063,302 | -633,275 |
| Felixstowe | 921,574 | 213,065 | -708,509 |
| Thamesport | 484,057 | 403,738 | -80,319 |
| Dover | 307,497 | 250,367 | -57,130 |
| Birmingham Airport | 233,588 | 159,742 | -73,846 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 142,828 | 96,149 | -46,679 |
| Harwich | 110,528 | 39,002 | -71,526 |
| East Midlands Airport | 79,734 | 64,881 | -14,853 |
| London Stansted Airport | 116,932 | 26,962 | -89,970 |
| London Gateway Port | 49,901 | 79,852 | +29,951 |
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 | 27 |
| Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities | 16 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 8 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 7 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-11 | 14 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 12 |
| 2025-08 | 14 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| HYDROGARDEN LIMITED | 67 |
| ROLF C. HAGEN (U.K.) LIMITED | 56 |
| AZLAN GROUP LIMITED | 55 |
| SIGNIFY COMMERCIAL UK LIMITED | 49 |
| OSRAM LIMITED | 47 |
| EPSON EUROPE B.V. | 47 |
| SONY EUROPE B.V. | 46 |
| CROMPTON LAMPS LIMITED | 46 |
| ACER U.K. LIMITED | 43 |
| OPTOMA EUROPE LTD | 43 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 28 |
| 54m+ | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,031,664 |
| Ireland | 538,733 |
| Germany | 383,926 |
| United States | 370,106 |
| Portugal | 157,893 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,278,667 | 752,997 | -525,670 |
| Ireland | 303,940 | 234,793 | -69,147 |
| Germany | 246,377 | 137,549 | -108,828 |
| United States | 181,594 | 188,512 | +6,918 |
| Portugal | 132,427 | 25,466 | -106,961 |
| France | 72,408 | 38,853 | -33,555 |
| Switzerland | 24,114 | 33,279 | +9,165 |
| Australia | 26,020 | 20,288 | -5,732 |
| Canada | 40,494 | 0 | -40,494 |
| Algeria | 25,332 | 10,725 | -14,607 |
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 | 59,153 |
| Germany | 11,410 |
| Belgium | 4,333 |
| India | 211 |
| XI | 83 |
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 | 38,349 | 20,804 | -17,545 |
| Germany | 2,894 | 8,516 | +5,622 |
| Belgium | 3,291 | 1,042 | -2,249 |
| India | 151 | 60 | -91 |
| XI | 83 | 0 | -83 |
| Hungary | 0 | 4 | +4 |
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 | 2,963,643 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 851,771 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 202,436 |
| Other | 81,206 |
| Road transport | 2,040 |
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 | 1,742,885 | 1,220,758 | -522,127 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 530,251 | 321,520 | -208,731 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 173,844 | 28,592 | -145,252 |
| Other | 50,750 | 30,456 | -20,294 |
| Road transport | 2,040 | 0 | -2,040 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,399,550 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,286,167 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 472,155 |
| London Stansted Airport | 164,982 |
| Felixstowe | 157,527 |
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 | 919,884 | 479,666 | -440,218 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 706,820 | 579,347 | -127,473 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 343,158 | 128,997 | -214,161 |
| London Stansted Airport | 67,058 | 97,924 | +30,866 |
| Felixstowe | 157,527 | 0 | -157,527 |
| Dover | 38,533 | 98,378 | +59,845 |
| ZLC | 44,727 | 62,853 | +18,126 |
| 000 | 50,750 | 30,456 | -20,294 |
| Heysham | 31,341 | 48,384 | +17,043 |
| Liverpool Docks | 57,646 | 0 | -57,646 |
Quick facts
HS code: 85393220
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: High-intensity lamps used for outdoor lighting or large spaces