Import/export HS code 85423211: Multi-component memory chips (MCOs)
Memory chips combined with other functions like processors
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Singapore | 846,612 |
| China | 606,646 |
| United States | 513,549 |
| South Korea | 257,096 |
| Canada | 234,902 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 846,612 | 0 | -846,612 |
| China | 132,049 | 474,597 | +342,548 |
| United States | 299,901 | 213,648 | -86,253 |
| South Korea | 241,937 | 15,159 | -226,778 |
| Canada | 234,902 | 0 | -234,902 |
| Spain | 39,917 | 144,584 | +104,667 |
| Czechia | 22,963 | 149,693 | +126,730 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 59,775 | 111,643 | +51,868 |
| France | 51,229 | 75,667 | +24,438 |
| Germany | 47,052 | 14,348 | -32,704 |
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 | 912,973 |
| China | 910,934 |
| South Korea | 329,456 |
| Taiwan | 326,495 |
| Singapore | 299,655 |
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 | 831,197 | 81,776 | -749,421 |
| China | 239,082 | 671,852 | +432,770 |
| South Korea | 258,965 | 70,491 | -188,474 |
| Taiwan | 265,497 | 60,998 | -204,499 |
| Singapore | 299,655 | 0 | -299,655 |
| Spain | 38,899 | 144,584 | +105,685 |
| Thailand | 29,048 | 69,674 | +40,626 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 68,588 | +68,588 |
| Sweden | 42,736 | 11,413 | -31,323 |
| United Kingdom | 47,812 | 4,317 | -43,495 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 6 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| East Central Scotland | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Essex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
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 | 2,902,305 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 389,108 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 55,937 |
| Road transport | 7,331 |
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 | 1,985,971 | 916,334 | -1,069,637 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 117,522 | 271,586 | +154,064 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,135 | 46,802 | +37,667 |
| Road transport | 5,828 | 1,503 | -4,325 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 1,993,965 |
| Manchester Airport | 324,611 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 298,309 |
| London Stansted Airport | 238,773 |
| Felixstowe | 202,341 |
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 | 1,354,781 | 639,184 | -715,597 |
| Manchester Airport | 294,181 | 30,430 | -263,751 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 163,730 | 134,579 | -29,151 |
| London Stansted Airport | 145,897 | 92,876 | -53,021 |
| Felixstowe | 93,866 | 108,475 | +14,609 |
| Thamesport | 27,876 | 152,942 | +125,066 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 46,802 | +46,802 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 10,449 | 7,221 | -3,228 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,902 | 10,169 | +6,267 |
| Glasgow Airport | 2,512 | 9,342 | +6,830 |
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 | 16 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 16 |
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 7 |
| Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MICROSS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 60 |
| WB NORD LIMITED | 42 |
| ZF AUTOMOTIVE UK LIMITED | 41 |
| AZEGO TS LIMITED | 39 |
| CYCLOPS ELECTRONICS LIMITED | 32 |
| FUTURE ELECTRONICS LIMITED | 31 |
| SOLID STATE PLC | 26 |
| SPACELABS HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 22 |
| PREMIER FARNELL LIMITED | 21 |
| ATOS IT SERVICES UK LIMITED | 20 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 1m-15m | 22 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 6,286,614 |
| Canada | 1,773,231 |
| United States | 1,285,123 |
| India | 923,119 |
| Netherlands | 665,398 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 771,472 | 5,515,142 | +4,743,670 |
| Canada | 17,945 | 1,755,286 | +1,737,341 |
| United States | 502,877 | 782,246 | +279,369 |
| India | 28,290 | 894,829 | +866,539 |
| Netherlands | 444,987 | 220,411 | -224,576 |
| Israel | 129,198 | 435,387 | +306,189 |
| Thailand | 130,704 | 394,982 | +264,278 |
| Germany | 68,547 | 197,790 | +129,243 |
| Taiwan | 56,924 | 186,801 | +129,877 |
| United Arab Emirates | 76,679 | 73,803 | -2,876 |
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 | 13,956,162 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 80,302 |
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 | 2,789,029 | 11,167,133 | +8,378,104 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 47,226 | 33,076 | -14,150 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 6,010,321 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,261,004 |
| ZLC | 3,248,986 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,301,888 |
| Manchester Airport | 95,798 |
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 | 1,304,883 | 4,705,438 | +3,400,555 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 437,386 | 2,823,618 | +2,386,232 |
| ZLC | 586,825 | 2,662,161 | +2,075,336 |
| London Stansted Airport | 351,599 | 950,289 | +598,690 |
| Manchester Airport | 75,776 | 20,022 | -55,754 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 25,545 | 22,790 | -2,755 |
| Dover | 21,681 | 9,236 | -12,445 |
| Glasgow Airport | 30,000 | 0 | -30,000 |
| Durham Tees Valley Airport | 2,560 | 4,550 | +1,990 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 0 | 1,055 | +1,055 |
Quick facts
HS code: 85423211
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Memory chips combined with other functions like processors