Import/export HS code 880694: Large drones (other types)

Drones with a take-off weight between 25 kg and 150 kg, not elsewhere specified

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 £
Hungary 191,805
China 53,329
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,844
United States 3,722

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 £
Hungary 105,260 86,545 -18,715
China 0 53,329 +53,329
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,844 0 -10,844
United States 1,967 1,755 -212

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 225,203
Hungary 30,775
United Kingdom 1,967
France 1,755

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 105,433 119,770 +14,337
Hungary 10,671 20,104 +9,433
United Kingdom 1,967 0 -1,967
France 0 1,755 +1,755

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1
Norfolk 1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Norfolk 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 1 +0

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 191,805
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 46,433
Air transport 21,462

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 105,260 86,545 -18,715
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,844 35,589 +24,745
Air transport 1,967 19,495 +17,528

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 130,799
Dover 61,006
Felixstowe 46,433
London Heathrow Airport 11,368
Manchester Airport 6,372

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 £
Eurotunnel 76,968 53,831 -23,137
Dover 28,292 32,714 +4,422
Felixstowe 10,844 35,589 +24,745
London Heathrow Airport 0 11,368 +11,368
Manchester Airport 0 6,372 +6,372
Birmingham Airport 1,967 0 -1,967
East Midlands Airport 0 1,755 +1,755

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 2
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-02 2
2025-01 3
2024-07 2

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
0-1m 2
1m-15m 1

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 £
Ukraine 92,045,450
Portugal 573,000
Oman 28,121
Hungary 10,565

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 £
Ukraine 1,640,800 90,404,650 +88,763,850
Portugal 573,000 0 -573,000
Oman 0 28,121 +28,121
Hungary 0 10,565 +10,565

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) 92,629,015
Air transport 28,121

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) 2,213,800 90,415,215 +88,201,415
Air transport 0 28,121 +28,121

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 90,092,015
Immingham Docks 1,264,000
Dover 700,000
Plymouth 573,000
London Heathrow Airport 28,121

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 1,640,800 88,451,215 +86,810,415
Immingham Docks 0 1,264,000 +1,264,000
Dover 0 700,000 +700,000
Plymouth 573,000 0 -573,000
London Heathrow Airport 0 28,121 +28,121

Quick facts

HS code: 880694

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

Description: Drones with a take-off weight between 25 kg and 150 kg, not elsewhere specified