Import/export HS code 854079: Various microwave tubes

Other types of tubes used in microwave or radar applications

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  • 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 £
United States 6,964,000
Japan 2,923,879
France 2,835,492
South Korea 2,721,174
China 2,204,124

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 £
United States 2,905,366 4,058,634 +1,153,268
Japan 603,032 2,320,847 +1,717,815
France 1,535,413 1,300,079 -235,334
South Korea 1,947,656 773,518 -1,174,138
China 466,714 1,737,410 +1,270,696
Saudi Arabia 340,890 1,790,027 +1,449,137
Italy 103,414 1,353,788 +1,250,374
Netherlands 5,836 466,680 +460,844
Canada 218,230 94,604 -123,626
Taiwan 1,603 168,910 +167,307

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 £
United States 7,968,211
United Kingdom 3,670,264
Italy 3,484,705
Japan 3,058,016
France 2,677,393

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 £
United States 3,186,300 4,781,911 +1,595,611
United Kingdom 2,261,156 1,409,108 -852,048
Italy 340,890 3,143,815 +2,802,925
Japan 608,583 2,449,433 +1,840,850
France 1,377,314 1,300,079 -77,235
China 467,925 1,077,023 +609,098
Belgium 60,873 0 -60,873
Canada 0 31,714 +31,714
Czechia 12,760 16,611 +3,851
Germany 6,931 20,998 +14,067

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 3
Inner London - West 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2

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 3 1 -2
Inner London - West 3 1 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +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 20,299,017
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,483,276
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 818,626

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 7,984,546 12,314,471 +4,329,925
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,648 1,479,628 +1,475,980
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 357,428 461,198 +103,770

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 11,797,393
London Stansted Airport 4,858,358
Warton Aerodrome 2,130,917
Eurotunnel 966,812
East Midlands Airport 594,482

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 4,948,408 6,848,985 +1,900,577
London Stansted Airport 1,963,435 2,894,923 +931,488
Warton Aerodrome 340,890 1,790,027 +1,449,137
Eurotunnel 0 966,812 +966,812
East Midlands Airport 438,153 156,329 -281,824
ZLC 0 466,680 +466,680
Thamesport 353,636 85,898 -267,738
Manchester Airport 0 411,581 +411,581
Southampton 2,601 375,300 +372,699
Luton Airport 292,300 77,531 -214,769

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3
Manufacture of electrical equipment 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 7
2025-10 5
2025-09 7
2025-07 4
2025-06 6

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+ 16
1m-15m 6
Other 4
15m-54m 1

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 £
South Korea 13,532,422
Poland 5,938,931
Italy 3,673,392
United States 1,581,579
Japan 1,439,566

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 £
South Korea 6,826,640 6,705,782 -120,858
Poland 0 5,938,931 +5,938,931
Italy 932,533 2,740,859 +1,808,326
United States 813,379 768,200 -45,179
Japan 1,353,821 85,745 -1,268,076
Switzerland 790,159 3,164 -786,995
Taiwan 0 503,400 +503,400
Norway 468,945 2,911 -466,034
India 358,400 66,806 -291,594
Luxembourg 395,293 5,810 -389,483

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 23,304,233
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,854,188
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,868

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 12,073,471 11,230,762 -842,709
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 438,776 6,415,412 +5,976,636
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,868 0 -25,868

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 18,620,655
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,235,408
Manchester Airport 3,361,651
Eurotunnel 1,280,000
ZLC 690,875

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 9,822,766 8,797,889 -1,024,877
Dover / Eurotunnel 283,246 4,952,162 +4,668,916
Manchester Airport 1,401,478 1,960,173 +558,695
Eurotunnel 0 1,280,000 +1,280,000
ZLC 466,765 224,110 -242,655
Edinburgh Airport 358,400 66,806 -291,594
Immingham Docks 36,976 183,250 +146,274
Dover 144,422 0 -144,422
Warton Aerodrome 0 142,833 +142,833
London Stansted Airport 16,471 29,750 +13,279

Quick facts

HS code: 854079

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

Description: Other types of tubes used in microwave or radar applications