Import/export HS code 85423111: Multi-component integrated circuits (MCOs)

Complex microchips combining multiple functions like processors and memory

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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 £
Netherlands 58,528,557
Germany 23,147,651
United States 11,371,723
Singapore 9,174,869
France 7,482,043

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 £
Netherlands 24,317,926 34,210,631 +9,892,705
Germany 5,439,151 17,708,500 +12,269,349
United States 6,121,441 5,250,282 -871,159
Singapore 4,383,800 4,791,069 +407,269
France 5,146,086 2,335,957 -2,810,129
India 2,104,639 3,375,699 +1,271,060
Latvia 2,431,522 1,572,748 -858,774
Japan 1,696,646 804,431 -892,215
Italy 1,655,473 600,594 -1,054,879
China 1,136,546 750,687 -385,859

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 £
Malaysia 46,649,201
China 20,144,139
Taiwan 18,817,460
Singapore 10,612,464
United States 10,596,796

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 £
Malaysia 16,710,118 29,939,083 +13,228,965
China 10,130,290 10,013,849 -116,441
Taiwan 4,974,460 13,843,000 +8,868,540
Singapore 5,377,267 5,235,197 -142,070
United States 5,572,863 5,023,933 -548,930
France 4,623,094 1,465,065 -3,158,029
India 2,092,987 3,346,749 +1,253,762
Italy 2,030,803 604,896 -1,425,907
Japan 1,740,088 842,965 -897,123
Germany 831,302 1,447,086 +615,784

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 43
Inner London - West 30
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 28
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24

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 28 25 -3
Inner London - West 24 15 -9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 19 19 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18 16 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21 10 -11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 12 -2
Greater Manchester 15 13 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 13 9 -4
West Midlands 6 13 +7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 9 +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) 69,698,229
Air transport 63,303,517
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,269,570
Other 283,313
Road transport 20,856

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) 27,481,368 42,216,861 +14,735,493
Air transport 31,022,652 32,280,865 +1,258,213
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,744,372 1,525,198 -219,174
Other 220,928 62,385 -158,543
Road transport 13,001 7,855 -5,146

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 56,322,817
East Midlands Airport 26,716,947
London Stansted Airport 18,426,578
London Heathrow Airport 9,352,466
Eurotunnel 6,685,938

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,799,746 34,523,071 +12,723,325
East Midlands Airport 11,478,719 15,238,228 +3,759,509
London Stansted Airport 8,969,794 9,456,784 +486,990
London Heathrow Airport 5,386,268 3,966,198 -1,420,070
Eurotunnel 1,538,486 5,147,452 +3,608,966
Edinburgh Airport 3,886,902 1,900,721 -1,986,181
Dover 3,179,284 1,325,081 -1,854,203
Birmingham Airport 903,417 1,372,364 +468,947
London Gateway Port 993,566 349,671 -643,895
Thamesport 413,041 610,632 +197,591

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 114
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 59
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 44
Manufacture of electrical equipment 33
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 25

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 59
2025-11 64
2025-10 71
2025-09 55
2025-08 65

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+ 180
1m-15m 156
15m-54m 46
0-1m 36
Other 33

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 £
Singapore 25,883,576
United States 13,605,245
Germany 5,112,985
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,111,905
France 4,308,288

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 £
Singapore 15,275,291 10,608,285 -4,667,006
United States 8,161,910 5,443,335 -2,718,575
Germany 3,601,042 1,511,943 -2,089,099
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,312,012 2,799,893 +487,881
France 2,916,029 1,392,259 -1,523,770
China 641,699 3,574,384 +2,932,685
Netherlands 1,246,214 1,143,234 -102,980
Canada 1,505,347 453,019 -1,052,328
Norway 256,143 1,628,235 +1,372,092
India 734,204 995,881 +261,677

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 20,282
Ireland 20

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 6,290 13,992 +7,702
Ireland 20 0 -20

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 77,678,578
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,114,019
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,939,235
Road transport 50,727
Other 22,299

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 43,085,985 34,592,593 -8,493,392
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,935,121 2,178,898 -2,756,223
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 838,731 1,100,504 +261,773
Road transport 50,727 0 -50,727
Other 7,509 14,790 +7,281

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 41,101,979
London Heathrow Airport 20,257,682
London Stansted Airport 7,050,918
ZLC 5,088,395
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,940,395

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 22,750,515 18,351,464 -4,399,051
London Heathrow Airport 9,213,362 11,044,320 +1,830,958
London Stansted Airport 4,755,094 2,295,824 -2,459,270
ZLC 3,352,464 1,735,931 -1,616,533
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,157,920 1,782,475 -1,375,445
Edinburgh Airport 1,937,202 599,575 -1,337,627
Manchester Airport 929,190 218,811 -710,379
Portsmouth 972,518 3,241 -969,277
Aberdeen Docks 3,250 851,448 +848,198
Dover 509,681 300,281 -209,400

Quick facts

HS code: 85423111

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

Description: Complex microchips combining multiple functions like processors and memory