Import/export HS code 85444999: High-voltage cables

Cables for voltages of 1,000V or more

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 £
Egypt 114,087,635
Greece 52,541,075
Turkey 38,055,902
Poland 24,559,446
United Arab Emirates 23,687,975

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 £
Egypt 65,463,354 48,624,281 -16,839,073
Greece 28,213,843 24,327,232 -3,886,611
Turkey 17,690,437 20,365,465 +2,675,028
Poland 12,633,415 11,926,031 -707,384
United Arab Emirates 12,093,061 11,594,914 -498,147
United States 9,602,255 11,476,711 +1,874,456
Germany 10,755,524 9,977,228 -778,296
Portugal 8,472,725 9,387,376 +914,651
China 6,023,867 4,487,035 -1,536,832
India 3,347,927 4,638,225 +1,290,298

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 £
Egypt 111,457,363
Greece 50,912,615
Turkey 41,373,896
United Arab Emirates 23,516,251
Poland 20,927,357

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 £
Egypt 65,454,974 46,002,389 -19,452,585
Greece 26,558,740 24,353,875 -2,204,865
Turkey 18,093,560 23,280,336 +5,186,776
United Arab Emirates 11,982,446 11,533,805 -448,641
Poland 11,006,444 9,920,913 -1,085,531
United States 8,837,254 10,984,811 +2,147,557
Portugal 8,139,258 9,507,650 +1,368,392
Germany 8,451,720 8,549,488 +97,768
China 7,031,849 5,125,003 -1,906,846
Italy 4,894,640 4,190,468 -704,172

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 110
Inner London - West 67
Surrey, East and West Sussex 65
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 59
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 56

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 69 69 +0
Inner London - West 42 46 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 39 40 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 36 38 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 36 31 -5
Greater Manchester 37 33 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29 31 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 31 25 -6
West Midlands 26 20 -6
Essex 29 21 -8

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 266,283,298
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 67,209,675
Air transport 24,605,193
Other 6,106,645
Road transport 352,938

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 142,691,483 123,591,815 -19,099,668
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,431,461 32,778,214 -1,653,247
Air transport 12,396,772 12,208,421 -188,351
Other 3,551,155 2,555,490 -995,665
Road transport 148,202 204,736 +56,534

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 117,596,520
Felixstowe 71,418,187
Southampton 46,370,114
Dover 37,413,237
Liverpool Docks 32,352,370

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 Gateway Port 84,363,325 33,233,195 -51,130,130
Felixstowe 38,853,255 32,564,932 -6,288,323
Southampton 14,191,021 32,179,093 +17,988,072
Dover 17,131,499 20,281,738 +3,150,239
Liverpool Docks 7,248,672 25,103,698 +17,855,026
East Midlands Airport 5,426,093 5,516,004 +89,911
Immingham Docks 2,808,406 4,048,059 +1,239,653
London Stansted Airport 3,166,059 3,056,153 -109,906
000 3,551,155 2,555,490 -995,665
Thamesport 3,102,578 1,592,691 -1,509,887

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 259
Manufacture of electrical equipment 138
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 119
Other manufacturing 85
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 79

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 133
2025-11 139
2025-10 146
2025-09 155
2025-08 155

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 465
54m+ 401
0-1m 121
15m-54m 110
Other 88

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 £
Netherlands 5,482,193
Norway 3,760,892
Ireland 2,806,069
India 1,798,691
United States 1,310,008

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 £
Netherlands 3,413,674 2,068,519 -1,345,155
Norway 141,176 3,619,716 +3,478,540
Ireland 1,017,764 1,788,305 +770,541
India 294,852 1,503,839 +1,208,987
United States 809,028 500,980 -308,048
Iraq 795,232 444,030 -351,202
Azerbaijan 41,762 1,136,971 +1,095,209
United Arab Emirates 407,244 739,137 +331,893
Spain 503,398 598,836 +95,438
Italy 188,749 756,035 +567,286

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 £
Turkey 62,985
France 26,332
Ireland 9,790
Bulgaria 5,580
Belgium 2,335

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 £
Turkey 62,715 270 -62,445
France 17,560 8,772 -8,788
Ireland 0 9,790 +9,790
Bulgaria 5,580 0 -5,580
Belgium 2,230 105 -2,125
India 1,732 0 -1,732
China 0 1,195 +1,195
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 732 0 -732
Italy 556 0 -556
Spain 544 0 -544

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,392,880
Air transport 8,241,248
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,452,540
Other 123,025
Road transport 21,838

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,574,806 11,818,074 +5,243,268
Air transport 4,607,249 3,633,999 -973,250
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,572,905 3,879,635 +1,306,730
Other 92,355 30,670 -61,685
Road transport 21,838 0 -21,838

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,503,110
Immingham Docks 4,170,948
London 3,323,564
London Heathrow Airport 3,056,645
London Gateway Port 2,153,734

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 3,148,494 3,354,616 +206,122
Immingham Docks 203,387 3,967,561 +3,764,174
London 1,757,761 1,565,803 -191,958
London Heathrow Airport 1,563,467 1,493,178 -70,289
London Gateway Port 735,831 1,417,903 +682,072
East Midlands Airport 1,194,769 882,257 -312,512
Holyhead 592,217 1,192,784 +600,567
Felixstowe 210,566 1,527,112 +1,316,546
Dover 708,237 523,077 -185,160
London Stansted Airport 807,793 257,627 -550,166

Quick facts

HS code: 85444999

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

Description: Cables for voltages of 1,000V or more