Import/export HS code 85437090: Various unspecified electrical devices

Other electrical machines and devices not listed elsewhere

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* 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 255,359,413
Netherlands 185,999,139
China 165,217,741
Germany 163,463,822
France 73,200,117

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 160,304,630 95,054,783 -65,249,847
Netherlands 93,924,741 92,074,398 -1,850,343
China 77,039,129 88,178,612 +11,139,483
Germany 84,282,902 79,180,920 -5,101,982
France 36,248,697 36,951,420 +702,723
Belgium 26,501,197 26,759,446 +258,249
Italy 25,982,276 26,964,488 +982,212
Spain 24,845,586 8,761,424 -16,084,162
Switzerland 14,397,904 16,635,585 +2,237,681
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 14,947,132 11,585,895 -3,361,237

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 291,756,016
China 255,152,079
Germany 125,726,981
United Kingdom 94,238,778
Poland 73,041,369

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 186,635,538 105,120,478 -81,515,060
China 124,638,011 130,514,068 +5,876,057
Germany 63,687,885 62,039,096 -1,648,789
United Kingdom 41,819,315 52,419,463 +10,600,148
Poland 37,958,500 35,082,869 -2,875,631
Italy 28,110,359 29,585,812 +1,475,453
France 21,328,939 19,691,029 -1,637,910
Malaysia 21,004,204 18,988,417 -2,015,787
Netherlands 19,844,612 17,247,774 -2,596,838
Switzerland 16,741,436 15,973,534 -767,902

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 449
Inner London - West 420
Surrey, East and West Sussex 302
Greater Manchester 251
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 250

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 320 317 -3
Inner London - West 292 274 -18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 203 222 +19
Greater Manchester 176 166 -10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 188 173 -15
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 157 159 +2
Inner London - East 134 147 +13
West Midlands 147 136 -11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 130 135 +5
Outer London - West and North West 136 111 -25

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 674,644,018
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 313,537,209
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 210,290,595
Other 128,043,834
Road transport 5,351,437

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 373,202,254 301,441,764 -71,760,490
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 158,565,741 154,971,468 -3,594,273
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 87,036,081 123,254,514 +36,218,433
Other 78,475,449 49,568,385 -28,907,064
Road transport 2,035,751 3,315,686 +1,279,935
Rail transport 25,777 29,228 +3,451

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 236,758,521
East Midlands Airport 132,453,345
000 128,043,834
London Stansted Airport 120,951,552
Dover 100,940,123

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 136,851,979 99,906,542 -36,945,437
East Midlands Airport 62,885,678 69,567,667 +6,681,989
000 78,475,449 49,568,385 -28,907,064
London Stansted Airport 65,755,450 55,196,102 -10,559,348
Dover 56,406,167 44,533,956 -11,872,211
Manchester Airport 54,418,667 17,040,164 -37,378,503
Felixstowe 31,359,020 29,917,581 -1,441,439
Eurotunnel 24,158,292 29,008,153 +4,849,861
499 4,902,529 46,543,016 +41,640,487
Harwich 18,775,803 26,048,940 +7,273,137

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 1112
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 658
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 372
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 320
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 296

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 862
2025-11 974
2025-10 1044
2025-09 944
2025-08 893

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 2125
54m+ 1542
0-1m 827
15m-54m 484
Other 380

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 £
Germany 398,123,957
United States 341,008,207
Saudi Arabia 196,595,269
Spain 191,502,449
France 125,028,953

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 £
Germany 204,057,223 194,066,734 -9,990,489
United States 195,295,878 145,712,329 -49,583,549
Saudi Arabia 118,382,280 78,212,989 -40,169,291
Spain 96,749,089 94,753,360 -1,995,729
France 58,345,541 66,683,412 +8,337,871
Italy 53,106,721 45,407,391 -7,699,330
Japan 27,219,149 30,938,824 +3,719,675
Netherlands 26,068,949 23,339,260 -2,729,689
Ireland 24,685,280 23,062,066 -1,623,214
China 16,392,505 17,914,745 +1,522,240

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 43,613,192
China 364,694
Germany 160,503
Austria 76,787
United States 43,606

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 23,675,863 19,937,329 -3,738,534
China 248,237 116,457 -131,780
Germany 58,269 102,234 +43,965
Austria 76,787 0 -76,787
United States 33,192 10,414 -22,778
Switzerland 34,751 0 -34,751
Ireland 21,538 1,265 -20,273
Denmark 14,450 2,060 -12,390
Israel 11,085 0 -11,085
Netherlands 0 6,981 +6,981

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 933,172,454
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 822,512,750
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 190,658,794
Other 44,417,180
Road transport 1,537,573

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 536,294,827 396,877,627 -139,417,200
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 415,640,683 406,872,067 -8,768,616
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 86,172,152 104,486,642 +18,314,490
Other 24,211,820 20,205,360 -4,006,460
Road transport 1,532,775 4,798 -1,527,977
Rail transport 0 2,022 +2,022

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 735,022,889
London Heathrow Airport 318,826,391
Warton Aerodrome 136,404,674
Manchester Airport 122,336,785
East Midlands Airport 105,306,599

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 377,428,772 357,594,117 -19,834,655
London Heathrow Airport 166,409,292 152,417,099 -13,992,193
Warton Aerodrome 114,489,873 21,914,801 -92,575,072
Manchester Airport 63,876,633 58,460,152 -5,416,481
East Midlands Airport 48,968,169 56,338,430 +7,370,261
ZLC 49,382,467 26,514,790 -22,867,677
Glasgow Airport 42,873,697 26,695,599 -16,178,098
London Stansted Airport 32,665,889 35,038,403 +2,372,514
WEY 0 53,000,000 +53,000,000
000 24,211,820 20,205,360 -4,006,460

Quick facts

HS code: 85437090

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

Description: Other electrical machines and devices not listed elsewhere