Import/export HS code 854710: Ceramic insulating fittings
Insulating fittings made entirely of ceramic materials for electrical machines and equipment
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 | 3,531,935 |
| China | 2,196,499 |
| United States | 784,981 |
| Austria | 483,612 |
| France | 460,702 |
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 | 1,672,611 | 1,859,324 | +186,713 |
| China | 1,017,748 | 1,178,751 | +161,003 |
| United States | 241,708 | 543,273 | +301,565 |
| Austria | 265,578 | 218,034 | -47,544 |
| France | 8,034 | 452,668 | +444,634 |
| Czechia | 166,075 | 122,844 | -43,231 |
| Italy | 128,603 | 62,302 | -66,301 |
| Japan | 55,207 | 57,039 | +1,832 |
| Portugal | 54,465 | 45,019 | -9,446 |
| Switzerland | 29,007 | 35,339 | +6,332 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3,366,980 |
| China | 2,555,723 |
| United States | 524,904 |
| Austria | 441,751 |
| France | 406,861 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,627,058 | 1,739,922 | +112,864 |
| China | 1,234,189 | 1,321,534 | +87,345 |
| United States | 97,140 | 427,764 | +330,624 |
| Austria | 239,122 | 202,629 | -36,493 |
| France | 7,153 | 399,708 | +392,555 |
| Czechia | 171,064 | 129,131 | -41,933 |
| Italy | 115,956 | 48,046 | -67,910 |
| Japan | 63,126 | 66,829 | +3,703 |
| Portugal | 57,485 | 45,019 | -12,466 |
| United Kingdom | 34,843 | 47,497 | +12,654 |
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 | 18 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 14 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 14 |
| Greater Manchester | 11 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 10 |
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 | 10 | 13 | +3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 7 | 11 | +4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 10 | 9 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 7 | 3 | -4 |
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 | 5,659,854 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,148,533 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 779,320 |
| Other | 40,073 |
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 | 2,365,935 | 3,293,919 | +927,984 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,054,048 | 1,094,485 | +40,437 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 413,844 | 365,476 | -48,368 |
| Other | 27,591 | 12,482 | -15,109 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 3,487,794 |
| Thamesport | 1,003,043 |
| London Stansted Airport | 910,409 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 709,343 |
| Birmingham Airport | 369,053 |
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 | 1,503,784 | 1,984,010 | +480,226 |
| Thamesport | 672,708 | 330,335 | -342,373 |
| London Stansted Airport | 258,108 | 652,301 | +394,193 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 360,562 | 348,781 | -11,781 |
| Birmingham Airport | 144,396 | 224,657 | +80,261 |
| Liverpool Docks | 40,186 | 324,095 | +283,909 |
| Dover | 205,417 | 140,068 | -65,349 |
| Felixstowe | 155,931 | 166,066 | +10,135 |
| London Gateway Port | 113,615 | 169,522 | +55,907 |
| Eurotunnel | 108,925 | 97,830 | -11,095 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 38 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 33 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 29 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 24 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 18 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 40 |
| 2025-11 | 40 |
| 2025-10 | 48 |
| 2025-09 | 35 |
| 2025-08 | 39 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ANDERMAN & COMPANY LIMITED | 90 |
| MULTI-LAB LIMITED | 73 |
| ALPHA-CURE LIMITED | 45 |
| AGATE PRODUCTS LIMITED | 45 |
| LASER TRADER LIMITED | 44 |
| RS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 44 |
| FRONIUS U.K. LIMITED | 43 |
| CPI TMD TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 42 |
| LOMART LIMITED | 41 |
| HAWKER SIDDELEY SWITCHGEAR LIMITED | 41 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 93 |
| 54m+ | 73 |
| 0-1m | 24 |
| Other | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 14 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 3,398,742 |
| Canada | 648,557 |
| Germany | 606,338 |
| Bulgaria | 502,143 |
| Mexico | 451,728 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,730,440 | 1,668,302 | -62,138 |
| Canada | 305,697 | 342,860 | +37,163 |
| Germany | 224,697 | 381,641 | +156,944 |
| Bulgaria | 260,291 | 241,852 | -18,439 |
| Mexico | 253,712 | 198,016 | -55,696 |
| Austria | 53,664 | 136,825 | +83,161 |
| China | 169,289 | 20,858 | -148,431 |
| Viet Nam | 118,320 | 57,688 | -60,632 |
| United Arab Emirates | 115,592 | 33,719 | -81,873 |
| France | 32,855 | 43,157 | +10,302 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,552,365 |
| Air transport | 2,206,124 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,216,372 |
| Road transport | 4,412 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,713,737 | 1,838,628 | +124,891 |
| Air transport | 1,291,960 | 914,164 | -377,796 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 510,612 | 705,760 | +195,148 |
| Road transport | 4,412 | 0 | -4,412 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,437,294 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,129,418 |
| East Midlands Airport | 993,559 |
| London Gateway Port | 958,247 |
| Southampton | 916,497 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 541,489 | 895,805 | +354,316 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 473,157 | 656,261 | +183,104 |
| East Midlands Airport | 608,029 | 385,530 | -222,499 |
| London Gateway Port | 928,421 | 29,826 | -898,595 |
| Southampton | 3,500 | 912,997 | +909,497 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 341,605 | 371,686 | +30,081 |
| London Stansted Airport | 213,819 | 48,904 | -164,915 |
| Felixstowe | 240,327 | 0 | -240,327 |
| ZLC | 118,542 | 92,797 | -25,745 |
| Dover | 37,455 | 49,499 | +12,044 |
Quick facts
HS code: 854710
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Insulating fittings made entirely of ceramic materials for electrical machines and equipment