Import/export HS code 85480090: Various electrical parts

Miscellaneous electrical components for machinery or devices not specified elsewhere

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 £
China 13,342,189
United States 11,398,916
Germany 8,641,214
Ireland 4,670,143
France 4,548,528

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 £
China 1,875,043 11,467,146 +9,592,103
United States 5,225,134 6,173,782 +948,648
Germany 4,512,366 4,128,848 -383,518
Ireland 2,835,892 1,834,251 -1,001,641
France 3,572,069 976,459 -2,595,610
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,093,743 1,949,089 -144,654
Netherlands 1,814,787 1,621,482 -193,305
Czechia 733,208 1,798,394 +1,065,186
Belgium 715,041 544,176 -170,865
Sweden 701,451 531,407 -170,044

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 £
China 22,200,550
United States 10,016,601
Ireland 4,421,397
France 4,088,563
Taiwan 3,691,921

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 £
China 6,143,996 16,056,554 +9,912,558
United States 4,505,537 5,511,064 +1,005,527
Ireland 2,746,460 1,674,937 -1,071,523
France 3,409,784 678,779 -2,731,005
Taiwan 1,831,185 1,860,736 +29,551
Germany 1,624,495 1,475,704 -148,791
Japan 861,632 877,638 +16,006
United Kingdom 866,790 731,159 -135,631
Italy 607,656 898,333 +290,677
Mexico 790,979 674,820 -116,159

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 96
Surrey, East and West Sussex 56
Inner London - West 52
Greater Manchester 51
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 43

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 67 48 -19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 40 32 -8
Inner London - West 34 29 -5
Greater Manchester 39 22 -17
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 29 27 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 24 21 -3
West Midlands 26 19 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23 17 -6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19 13 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 21 14 -7

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 31,960,445
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,612,452
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,635,077
Other 1,541,727
Road transport 11,818

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 15,911,462 16,048,983 +137,521
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,005,277 8,607,175 -398,102
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,293,670 12,341,407 +8,047,737
Other 940,893 600,834 -340,059
Road transport 1,278 10,540 +9,262

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 11,167,865
London Heathrow Airport 10,300,986
Southampton 9,264,694
Dover 7,280,461
Liverpool Docks 4,156,585

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 5,691,082 5,476,783 -214,299
London Heathrow Airport 5,381,124 4,919,862 -461,262
Southampton 796,525 8,468,169 +7,671,644
Dover 4,372,479 2,907,982 -1,464,497
Liverpool Docks 2,754,391 1,402,194 -1,352,197
London Stansted Airport 2,018,617 1,982,959 -35,658
Felixstowe 1,067,270 2,638,762 +1,571,492
Birmingham Airport 1,790,502 1,645,875 -144,627
Eurotunnel 740,614 1,333,436 +592,822
Dover / Eurotunnel 596,254 1,305,522 +709,268

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 180
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 116
Manufacture of electrical equipment 88
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 57
Other manufacturing 47

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 95
2025-11 132
2025-10 130
2025-09 107
2025-08 108

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+ 340
1m-15m 327
0-1m 92
15m-54m 86
Other 79

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 £
Spain 11,658,102
Italy 5,538,722
United States 4,566,224
France 3,920,323
Germany 3,588,904

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 £
Spain 8,927,589 2,730,513 -6,197,076
Italy 967,458 4,571,264 +3,603,806
United States 2,359,944 2,206,280 -153,664
France 1,794,665 2,125,658 +330,993
Germany 1,788,101 1,800,803 +12,702
India 1,153,472 1,903,810 +750,338
Saudi Arabia 631,620 1,368,224 +736,604
Netherlands 1,082,174 583,369 -498,805
Belgium 1,061,318 298,369 -762,949
Ireland 529,883 576,732 +46,849

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 335,362
Sweden 7,860
Viet Nam 16

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 198,250 137,112 -61,138
Sweden 0 7,860 +7,860
Viet Nam 0 16 +16

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 25,528,210
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,712,718
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,353,078
Road transport 550,423
Other 347,916

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 13,366,982 12,161,228 -1,205,754
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,755,728 10,956,990 +1,201,262
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,226,194 2,126,884 -2,099,310
Road transport 550,423 0 -550,423
Other 201,818 146,098 -55,720

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 18,560,643
London Heathrow Airport 11,147,218
ZLC 4,697,818
East Midlands Airport 4,213,704
Avonmouth Docks 2,899,618

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 8,863,661 9,696,982 +833,321
London Heathrow Airport 5,678,461 5,468,757 -209,704
ZLC 2,922,209 1,775,609 -1,146,600
East Midlands Airport 2,057,052 2,156,652 +99,600
Avonmouth Docks 2,899,618 0 -2,899,618
London Stansted Airport 1,406,675 1,433,619 +26,944
London Gateway Port 819,061 1,307,261 +488,200
Manchester Airport 1,069,529 835,979 -233,550
Immingham Docks 256,725 324,056 +67,331
Holyhead 309,816 243,948 -65,868

Quick facts

HS code: 85480090

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

Description: Miscellaneous electrical components for machinery or devices not specified elsewhere