Import/export HS code 854089: Various electronic tubes

Includes other types of electronic tubes not specifically listed

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 £
United States 4,130,234
Germany 1,208,887
Netherlands 1,008,973
Belgium 812,834
Japan 586,650

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 2,742,863 1,387,371 -1,355,492
Germany 361,635 847,252 +485,617
Netherlands 490,659 518,314 +27,655
Belgium 388,834 424,000 +35,166
Japan 273,160 313,490 +40,330
China 226,088 268,186 +42,098
Switzerland 41,253 86,704 +45,451
France 31,962 84,256 +52,294
Canada 5,706 71,277 +65,571
Italy 49,811 11,425 -38,386

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 3,724,559
United Kingdom 2,148,922
China 775,502
Germany 727,458
Japan 710,106

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 2,460,989 1,263,570 -1,197,419
United Kingdom 1,107,485 1,041,437 -66,048
China 339,979 435,523 +95,544
Germany 57,977 669,481 +611,504
Japan 367,509 342,597 -24,912
France 142,015 204,727 +62,712
Belgium 39,646 83,879 +44,233
Slovakia 21,092 23,903 +2,811
Italy 36,912 6,391 -30,521
Czechia 21,069 20,303 -766

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12
Outer London - West and North West 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Inner London - West 7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 6 -3
Outer London - West and North West 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 3 -2
Inner London - West 4 5 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 4 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 4 4 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 4 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 2 -1
West Yorkshire 4 0 -4

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 7,808,166
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 525,227
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 475,183
Other 25,693
Road transport 4,770

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 4,433,478 3,374,688 -1,058,790
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 217,843 307,384 +89,541
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,556 433,627 +392,071
Other 21,704 3,989 -17,715
Road transport 4,770 0 -4,770

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 3,833,161
London Stansted Airport 1,697,434
London Heathrow Airport 1,655,299
Dover 233,181
London Gateway Port 215,719

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 £
East Midlands Airport 2,566,313 1,266,848 -1,299,465
London Stansted Airport 862,108 835,326 -26,782
London Heathrow Airport 787,728 867,571 +79,843
Dover 0 233,181 +233,181
London Gateway Port 106,952 108,767 +1,815
Eurotunnel 27,350 186,814 +159,464
Glasgow Airport 86,676 126,838 +40,162
Thamesport 109,741 52,998 -56,743
Edinburgh Airport 69,247 84,333 +15,086
Immingham Docks 0 129,960 +129,960

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 19
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 14
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 15
2025-10 18
2025-09 16
2025-08 16
2025-07 16

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+ 54
1m-15m 24
0-1m 11
15m-54m 6
Other 4

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 23,825,876
Netherlands 8,399,740
Belgium 3,576,087
China 2,159,195
South Korea 1,636,199

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 10,134,785 13,691,091 +3,556,306
Netherlands 4,653,148 3,746,592 -906,556
Belgium 2,923,088 652,999 -2,270,089
China 1,324,630 834,565 -490,065
South Korea 866,953 769,246 -97,707
Japan 602,923 968,687 +365,764
Switzerland 564,034 570,722 +6,688
Canada 680,421 423,954 -256,467
Germany 215,618 241,394 +25,776
India 37,674 328,128 +290,454

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 40,170,443
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,603,558
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 371,590
Road transport 71,482

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 20,181,713 19,988,730 -192,983
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,379,641 3,223,917 +844,276
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 350,571 21,019 -329,552
Road transport 71,482 0 -71,482

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 32,395,229
Harwich 4,364,154
London Heathrow Airport 3,980,447
ZLC 2,303,039
East Midlands Airport 1,235,014

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 Stansted Airport 16,180,212 16,215,017 +34,805
Harwich 1,942,460 2,421,694 +479,234
London Heathrow Airport 2,138,783 1,841,664 -297,119
ZLC 1,075,787 1,227,252 +151,465
East Midlands Airport 711,501 523,513 -187,988
Dover 506,464 658,892 +152,428
Dover / Eurotunnel 245,822 24,416 -221,406
Immingham Docks 0 118,915 +118,915
Manchester Airport 88,921 28,371 -60,550
Birmingham Airport 0 80,147 +80,147

Quick facts

HS code: 854089

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

Description: Includes other types of electronic tubes not specifically listed