Import/export HS code 847149: Computer systems

Other types of computer systems, not all-in-one or portable

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 537,219,732
United States 251,400,435
Netherlands 205,801,543
China 132,723,590
Ireland 56,912,449

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 400,264,450 136,955,282 -263,309,168
United States 184,714,244 66,686,191 -118,028,053
Netherlands 119,352,563 86,448,980 -32,903,583
China 65,911,874 66,811,716 +899,842
Ireland 27,924,232 28,988,217 +1,063,985
France 14,227,197 29,409,586 +15,182,389
Poland 7,746,133 31,390,744 +23,644,611
Taiwan 16,520,362 15,625,563 -894,799
Czechia 8,444,891 5,486,433 -2,958,458
Viet Nam 5,769,186 8,045,296 +2,276,110

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 442,568,298
United States 279,693,901
China 249,334,414
Taiwan 152,035,632
Netherlands 84,446,994

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 381,261,103 61,307,195 -319,953,908
United States 205,119,858 74,574,043 -130,545,815
China 122,103,524 127,230,890 +5,127,366
Taiwan 57,517,556 94,518,076 +37,000,520
Netherlands 33,083,089 51,363,905 +18,280,816
Ireland 22,948,078 20,196,339 -2,751,739
Poland 9,762,658 33,286,057 +23,523,399
Czechia 13,850,088 8,943,618 -4,906,470
France 9,844,799 8,949,037 -895,762
United Kingdom 8,852,330 6,775,126 -2,077,204

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 197
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 177
Surrey, East and West Sussex 92
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 77
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 72

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
Inner London - West 115 138 +23
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 114 115 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 73 58 -15
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 52 48 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 47 49 +2
Greater Manchester 51 47 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 42 42 +0
Inner London - East 41 42 +1
West Midlands 35 36 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 40 30 -10

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) 723,901,785
Air transport 487,556,871
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 89,444,770
Road transport 64,995,803
Other 55,605,034

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) 529,639,594 194,262,191 -335,377,403
Air transport 281,758,097 205,798,774 -75,959,323
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,190,106 46,254,664 +3,064,558
Road transport 172,691 64,823,112 +64,650,421
Other 41,160,922 14,444,112 -26,716,810
Rail transport 154,010 0 -154,010

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 518,315,924
London Heathrow Airport 310,031,764
Dover 97,844,667
East Midlands Airport 71,735,118
ZLC 66,683,830

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 432,689,052 85,626,872 -347,062,180
London Heathrow Airport 210,758,185 99,273,579 -111,484,606
Dover 41,088,210 56,756,457 +15,668,247
East Midlands Airport 34,617,310 37,117,808 +2,500,498
ZLC 1,832,568 64,851,262 +63,018,694
Felixstowe 31,290,421 27,868,672 -3,421,749
000 41,160,922 14,444,112 -26,716,810
Harwich 20,369,769 19,696,753 -673,016
499 981,066 31,518,427 +30,537,361
London Stansted Airport 17,336,834 12,111,542 -5,225,292

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 291
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 155
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 136
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 114
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 106

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 220
2026-03 227
2026-02 212
2026-01 197
2025-12 186

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+ 804
1m-15m 445
15m-54m 177
Other 165
0-1m 111

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 £
Ireland 87,883,455
United States 51,646,261
France 45,825,228
Netherlands 45,121,830
Germany 26,569,709

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 £
Ireland 25,998,730 61,884,725 +35,885,995
United States 25,495,718 26,150,543 +654,825
France 21,046,097 24,779,131 +3,733,034
Netherlands 24,653,661 20,468,169 -4,185,492
Germany 15,967,111 10,602,598 -5,364,513
United Arab Emirates 3,191,221 13,596,446 +10,405,225
South Korea 5,660,944 9,306,626 +3,645,682
Romania 5,158,185 9,108,128 +3,949,943
Saudi Arabia 1,016,176 9,516,888 +8,500,712
Poland 3,288,038 5,066,243 +1,778,205

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 1,027,809
United States 11,841
Austria 9,776
Italy 1,888
China 1,205

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 467,457 560,352 +92,895
United States 11,841 0 -11,841
Austria 9,776 0 -9,776
Italy 1,888 0 -1,888
China 0 1,205 +1,205
Netherlands 155 109 -46

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) 222,100,715
Air transport 203,129,450
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,541,384
Other 1,398,414
Road transport 69,692

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) 89,048,158 133,052,557 +44,004,399
Air transport 84,420,781 118,708,669 +34,287,888
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,627,144 5,914,240 -712,904
Other 694,884 703,530 +8,646
Road transport 66,571 3,121 -63,450
Rail transport 0 21,868 +21,868

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 103,320,178
London Heathrow Airport 97,666,620
Holyhead 69,468,160
East Midlands Airport 44,513,101
ZLC 18,883,418

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 49,735,359 53,584,819 +3,849,460
London Heathrow Airport 39,582,596 58,084,024 +18,501,428
Holyhead 15,364,979 54,103,181 +38,738,202
East Midlands Airport 23,984,606 20,528,495 -3,456,111
ZLC 7,381,569 11,501,849 +4,120,280
Manchester Airport 4,084,811 13,164,272 +9,079,461
London Stansted Airport 7,142,747 8,927,411 +1,784,664
Dover 5,921,306 5,645,629 -275,677
Felixstowe 5,462,893 6,046,211 +583,318
Immingham Docks 3,937,613 5,745,738 +1,808,125

Quick facts

HS code: 847149

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

Description: Other types of computer systems, not all-in-one or portable