Import/export HS code 85423911: Multi-component integrated circuits (MCOs)

Complex microchips combining multiple functions

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 £
Germany 14,318,613
Philippines 5,912,848
Belgium 3,364,235
United States 3,335,158
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,417,695

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 7,667,105 6,651,508 -1,015,597
Philippines 3,753,503 2,159,345 -1,594,158
Belgium 3,026,621 337,614 -2,689,007
United States 2,702,414 632,744 -2,069,670
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 394,536 1,023,159 +628,623
Singapore 804,621 302,316 -502,305
Taiwan 1,046,136 15,086 -1,031,050
Switzerland 275,991 383,556 +107,565
China 426,017 180,091 -245,926
Spain 299,413 247,051 -52,362

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 £
Philippines 8,090,469
Malaysia 5,828,831
Taiwan 4,833,631
China 2,996,826
Germany 2,903,711

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 £
Philippines 4,988,075 3,102,394 -1,885,681
Malaysia 3,680,208 2,148,623 -1,531,585
Taiwan 2,985,571 1,848,060 -1,137,511
China 1,809,987 1,186,839 -623,148
Germany 1,767,566 1,136,145 -631,421
Thailand 1,776,763 687,716 -1,089,047
Switzerland 1,042,783 736,750 -306,033
United States 1,072,768 384,588 -688,180
South Korea 455,611 273,482 -182,129
Singapore 513,514 160,364 -353,150

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 28
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17
Inner London - West 16
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 15
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11

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 19 13 -6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 10 +0
Inner London - West 12 6 -6
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 13 3 -10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 5 -4
Essex 8 5 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 4 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 7 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 4 -4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 7 4 -3

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 30,870,586
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,953,539
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 934,234
Other 34,625
Road transport 9,942

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 20,095,965 10,774,621 -9,321,344
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 869,096 2,084,443 +1,215,347
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 653,665 280,569 -373,096
Other 19,160 15,465 -3,695
Road transport 0 9,942 +9,942

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 12,762,708
London Heathrow Airport 6,715,037
Birmingham Airport 5,313,736
London Stansted Airport 4,331,341
Eurotunnel 1,956,951

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 7,948,962 4,813,746 -3,135,216
London Heathrow Airport 4,251,069 2,463,968 -1,787,101
Birmingham Airport 4,075,553 1,238,183 -2,837,370
London Stansted Airport 2,331,361 1,999,980 -331,381
Eurotunnel 88,800 1,868,151 +1,779,351
Dover 762,091 144,083 -618,008
Newcastle Airport 880,904 0 -880,904
Thamesport 309,350 141,376 -167,974
Edinburgh Airport 374,495 66,930 -307,565
London Gateway Port 235,784 78,228 -157,556

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 55
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 53
Manufacture of electrical equipment 27
Scientific research and development 15
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 26
2025-10 26
2025-09 26
2025-08 33
2025-07 30

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+ 98
1m-15m 86
Other 17
15m-54m 16
0-1m 15

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 18,392,773
United States 18,176,339
Germany 12,958,184
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 6,084,004
Romania 3,780,195

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 3,669,575 14,723,198 +11,053,623
United States 8,577,172 9,599,167 +1,021,995
Germany 4,517,719 8,440,465 +3,922,746
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,419,567 2,664,437 -755,130
Romania 2,441,608 1,338,587 -1,103,021
Netherlands 1,533,657 1,768,698 +235,041
Taiwan 645,184 1,655,508 +1,010,324
Italy 607,855 1,516,136 +908,281
France 982,983 875,084 -107,899
Singapore 684,130 1,012,311 +328,181

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 84,867,690
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,412,247
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 210,522
Road transport 2,810

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 35,471,278 49,396,412 +13,925,134
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 426,948 985,299 +558,351
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,245 178,277 +146,032
Road transport 2,810 0 -2,810

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 42,051,915
East Midlands Airport 19,381,347
London Stansted Airport 15,096,191
ZLC 3,750,468
Glasgow Airport 2,348,643

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 12,997,934 29,053,981 +16,056,047
East Midlands Airport 11,082,755 8,298,592 -2,784,163
London Stansted Airport 6,931,996 8,164,195 +1,232,199
ZLC 2,727,637 1,022,831 -1,704,806
Glasgow Airport 1,051,514 1,297,129 +245,615
Edinburgh Airport 603,192 1,503,223 +900,031
Dover / Eurotunnel 336,494 759,424 +422,930
Southampton 0 143,923 +143,923
Holyhead 0 136,000 +136,000
Harwich 35,175 46,006 +10,831

Quick facts

HS code: 85423911

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

Description: Complex microchips combining multiple functions