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 257,833,013
Netherlands 186,547,841
Germany 164,992,125
China 160,673,600
France 73,097,383

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 161,799,974 96,033,039 -65,766,935
Netherlands 96,775,081 89,772,760 -7,002,321
Germany 87,829,709 77,162,416 -10,667,293
China 74,387,560 86,286,040 +11,898,480
France 37,397,599 35,699,784 -1,697,815
Belgium 27,838,000 27,020,087 -817,913
Italy 24,349,137 27,502,929 +3,153,792
Spain 25,569,344 9,074,269 -16,495,075
Switzerland 13,568,993 17,412,314 +3,843,321
Australia 12,198,540 14,726,436 +2,527,896

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 298,705,552
China 249,870,015
Germany 126,179,301
United Kingdom 93,203,234
Poland 71,460,640

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 190,906,618 107,798,934 -83,107,684
China 120,471,176 129,398,839 +8,927,663
Germany 66,507,713 59,671,588 -6,836,125
United Kingdom 43,023,721 50,179,513 +7,155,792
Poland 38,709,752 32,750,888 -5,958,864
Italy 27,465,873 29,896,429 +2,430,556
France 23,101,298 18,952,428 -4,148,870
Malaysia 21,606,255 19,405,696 -2,200,559
Netherlands 20,174,944 17,333,406 -2,841,538
Switzerland 16,128,362 16,680,782 +552,420

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 444
Inner London - West 409
Surrey, East and West Sussex 307
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 248
Greater Manchester 248

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 316 318 +2
Inner London - West 281 270 -11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 211 223 +12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 185 169 -16
Greater Manchester 168 170 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 156 159 +3
Inner London - East 131 147 +16
West Midlands 144 137 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 129 139 +10
Outer London - West and North West 137 117 -20

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 675,647,528
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 311,100,394
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 205,162,415
Other 133,431,321
Road transport 4,683,661

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 379,765,266 295,882,262 -83,883,004
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 156,355,967 154,744,427 -1,611,540
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,982,294 116,180,121 +27,197,827
Other 79,421,266 54,010,055 -25,411,211
Road transport 2,129,298 2,554,363 +425,065
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 239,846,023
000 133,431,321
East Midlands Airport 130,694,559
London Stansted Airport 120,097,092
Dover 99,911,337

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 140,040,623 99,805,400 -40,235,223
000 79,421,266 54,010,055 -25,411,211
East Midlands Airport 62,454,626 68,239,933 +5,785,307
London Stansted Airport 66,526,594 53,570,498 -12,956,096
Dover 56,503,670 43,407,667 -13,096,003
Manchester Airport 54,241,058 15,568,222 -38,672,836
Felixstowe 30,307,008 30,507,877 +200,869
Eurotunnel 24,269,994 28,764,239 +4,494,245
Harwich 18,667,007 25,202,226 +6,535,219
499 4,679,863 35,815,576 +31,135,713

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 1103
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 656
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 375
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 325
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 301

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 975
2025-10 1044
2025-09 944
2025-08 892
2025-07 961

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 2115
54m+ 1557
0-1m 816
15m-54m 469
Other 386

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 396,556,133
United States 339,492,543
Saudi Arabia 194,925,980
Spain 188,498,920
France 122,650,441

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 207,801,327 188,754,806 -19,046,521
United States 199,115,184 140,377,359 -58,737,825
Saudi Arabia 109,249,922 85,676,058 -23,573,864
Spain 95,627,962 92,870,958 -2,757,004
France 56,791,397 65,859,044 +9,067,647
Italy 54,487,905 43,518,198 -10,969,707
Japan 28,552,038 31,663,678 +3,111,640
Ireland 24,937,401 23,491,023 -1,446,378
Netherlands 25,853,886 22,472,806 -3,381,080
China 16,705,431 16,492,193 -213,238

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 44,652,979
China 369,309
Germany 170,145
Ireland 86,370
Austria 76,787

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 23,768,742 20,884,237 -2,884,505
China 225,458 143,851 -81,607
Germany 67,482 102,663 +35,181
Ireland 85,105 1,265 -83,840
Austria 71,455 5,332 -66,123
United States 31,930 11,676 -20,254
Switzerland 34,751 0 -34,751
XU 18,950 14,455 -4,495
Netherlands 15,640 6,981 -8,659
Denmark 15,777 2,060 -13,717

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 924,991,251
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 813,928,339
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 194,408,156
Other 45,542,771
Road transport 1,937,386

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 531,692,243 393,299,008 -138,393,235
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 419,271,184 394,657,155 -24,614,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 86,587,869 107,820,287 +21,232,418
Other 24,361,434 21,181,337 -3,180,097
Road transport 1,917,994 19,392 -1,898,602
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 731,608,775
London Heathrow Airport 319,481,708
Warton Aerodrome 134,811,837
Manchester Airport 119,333,582
East Midlands Airport 103,608,278

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 384,243,445 347,365,330 -36,878,115
London Heathrow Airport 169,442,643 150,039,065 -19,403,578
Warton Aerodrome 105,289,726 29,522,111 -75,767,615
Manchester Airport 62,065,860 57,267,722 -4,798,138
East Midlands Airport 50,476,213 53,132,065 +2,655,852
ZLC 52,166,990 27,119,747 -25,047,243
London Stansted Airport 33,779,086 33,446,774 -332,312
Glasgow Airport 41,803,688 23,227,998 -18,575,690
WEY 0 53,000,000 +53,000,000
000 24,361,434 21,181,337 -3,180,097

Quick facts

HS code: 85437090

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

Description: Other electrical machines and devices not listed elsewhere