Import/export HS code 854160: Mounted piezo-electric crystals

Crystals used in electronic devices for generating or detecting sound waves

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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 £
Germany 14,158,912
United States 12,158,874
Netherlands 6,355,666
Taiwan 5,729,622
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,084,364

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 6,480,831 7,678,081 +1,197,250
United States 6,709,401 5,449,473 -1,259,928
Netherlands 2,063,671 4,291,995 +2,228,324
Taiwan 2,803,610 2,926,012 +122,402
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,297,551 2,786,813 +489,262
Japan 2,606,983 2,238,083 -368,900
China 2,481,644 2,353,341 -128,303
Belgium 1,424,337 989,690 -434,647
New Zealand 990,577 817,783 -172,794
France 1,081,296 672,742 -408,554

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 13,888,472
United States 12,958,753
Japan 12,687,885
Taiwan 7,601,681
Germany 3,401,488

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 6,673,748 7,214,724 +540,976
United States 6,821,134 6,137,619 -683,515
Japan 5,552,316 7,135,569 +1,583,253
Taiwan 3,739,446 3,862,235 +122,789
Germany 1,720,551 1,680,937 -39,614
New Zealand 1,075,188 861,321 -213,867
Thailand 875,132 925,046 +49,914
France 929,962 560,980 -368,982
Switzerland 441,837 705,505 +263,668
United Kingdom 616,079 230,413 -385,666

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 32
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 29
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 20
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 20

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 25 24 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 18 27 +9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 17 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 16 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 14 13 -1
Inner London - West 8 11 +3
Essex 7 12 +5
Greater Manchester 9 9 +0
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 5 7 +2
West Midlands 6 10 +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 56,285,401
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,080,166
Other 2,536,610
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,660,798
Road transport 233,965

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 28,084,285 28,201,116 +116,831
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,051,731 2,028,435 -23,296
Other 826,865 1,709,745 +882,880
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 644,893 1,015,905 +371,012
Road transport 28,585 205,380 +176,795

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 29,661,865
London Stansted Airport 12,612,572
London Heathrow Airport 8,966,555
000 2,536,610
London Gateway Port 2,047,249

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 13,956,024 15,705,841 +1,749,817
London Stansted Airport 5,949,932 6,662,640 +712,708
London Heathrow Airport 5,300,940 3,665,615 -1,635,325
000 826,865 1,709,745 +882,880
London Gateway Port 796,440 1,250,809 +454,369
Edinburgh Airport 702,938 873,561 +170,623
Birmingham Airport 891,407 653,623 -237,784
Glasgow Airport 750,933 445,530 -305,403
Eurotunnel 145,691 708,831 +563,140
London 616,990 4,056 -612,934

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 94
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 73
Manufacture of electrical equipment 44
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 19
Other manufacturing 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 80
2025-11 77
2025-10 71
2025-09 81
2025-08 62

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
1m-15m 146
54m+ 112
15m-54m 32
0-1m 27
Other 24

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 10,866,985
Germany 9,105,903
France 5,100,422
Netherlands 4,876,693
Malaysia 3,906,648

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 5,793,024 5,073,961 -719,063
Germany 5,488,617 3,617,286 -1,871,331
France 3,007,749 2,092,673 -915,076
Netherlands 2,064,059 2,812,634 +748,575
Malaysia 2,010,168 1,896,480 -113,688
China 1,359,775 1,520,101 +160,326
Romania 2,262,292 278,523 -1,983,769
Switzerland 1,014,258 980,941 -33,317
Greece 876,539 1,009,928 +133,389
Mexico 525,678 1,292,010 +766,332

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 £
XI 22,787
Japan 91

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 £
XI 22,117 670 -21,447
Japan 0 91 +91

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 62,495,542
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,949,887
Road transport 370,102
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 352,994
Other 22,878

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 32,393,755 30,101,787 -2,291,968
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 923,938 1,025,949 +102,011
Road transport 367,158 2,944 -364,214
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 280,031 72,963 -207,068
Other 22,117 761 -21,356

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 30,523,166
ZLC 11,992,043
London Stansted Airport 11,663,444
London Heathrow Airport 8,192,204
Dover / Eurotunnel 988,371

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 16,921,268 13,601,898 -3,319,370
ZLC 5,939,294 6,052,749 +113,455
London Stansted Airport 6,166,939 5,496,505 -670,434
London Heathrow Airport 3,523,505 4,668,699 +1,145,194
Dover / Eurotunnel 411,477 576,894 +165,417
Dover 387,592 360,567 -27,025
Manchester Airport 152,152 271,006 +118,854
London Gateway Port 246,939 39,906 -207,033
Harwich 38,674 32,452 -6,222
Southampton 24,377 33,057 +8,680

Quick facts

HS code: 854160

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

Description: Crystals used in electronic devices for generating or detecting sound waves