Import/export HS code 847160: Computer input or output devices

Devices like keyboards, monitors, or printers, sometimes with built-in storage

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* 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 £
Netherlands 275,751,343
China 265,941,535
United States 57,960,281
Germany 49,323,106
Viet Nam 33,962,960

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 £
Netherlands 162,789,888 112,961,455 -49,828,433
China 147,902,686 118,038,849 -29,863,837
United States 32,134,694 25,825,587 -6,309,107
Germany 30,466,532 18,856,574 -11,609,958
Viet Nam 16,614,313 17,348,647 +734,334
Czechia 17,237,546 8,853,647 -8,383,899
Poland 14,522,259 9,679,501 -4,842,758
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,710,455 9,339,210 -3,371,245
Ireland 10,644,231 9,882,798 -761,433
France 12,643,619 5,894,454 -6,749,165

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 642,548,235
Viet Nam 57,591,599
United States 47,115,797
Japan 22,242,445
Germany 16,721,849

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 376,004,942 266,543,293 -109,461,649
Viet Nam 26,974,916 30,616,683 +3,641,767
United States 25,831,312 21,284,485 -4,546,827
Japan 13,011,230 9,231,215 -3,780,015
Germany 10,494,968 6,226,881 -4,268,087
United Kingdom 3,824,867 4,948,877 +1,124,010
Taiwan 5,381,313 3,237,985 -2,143,328
Mexico 5,870,384 2,330,588 -3,539,796
Canada 3,149,082 3,944,562 +795,480
Hungary 4,364,530 2,661,988 -1,702,542

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 238
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 182
Greater Manchester 121
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 105
Surrey, East and West Sussex 103

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 178 132 -46
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 137 123 -14
Greater Manchester 82 71 -11
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 79 67 -12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 84 58 -26
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 80 63 -17
Outer London - West and North West 70 62 -8
Inner London - East 62 61 -1
West Midlands 63 50 -13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 52 49 -3

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) 354,201,157
Air transport 293,554,645
Other 133,688,700
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 106,425,895
Road transport 7,302,741

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) 214,800,335 139,400,822 -75,399,513
Air transport 142,335,862 151,218,783 +8,882,921
Other 99,659,075 34,029,625 -65,629,450
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 54,709,058 51,716,837 -2,992,221
Road transport 1,991,649 5,311,092 +3,319,443
Rail transport 265,003 83,964 -181,039

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 148,598,952
000 133,688,700
London Heathrow Airport 80,739,592
Dover / Eurotunnel 74,579,685
Felixstowe 64,856,780

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 117,345,464 31,253,488 -86,091,976
000 99,659,075 34,029,625 -65,629,450
London Heathrow Airport 47,110,037 33,629,555 -13,480,482
Dover / Eurotunnel 18,033,468 56,546,217 +38,512,749
Felixstowe 38,073,639 26,783,141 -11,290,498
East Midlands Airport 36,690,974 24,084,062 -12,606,912
499 4,389,429 50,979,511 +46,590,082
Harwich 23,948,917 19,061,865 -4,887,052
Dover 22,722,094 15,925,837 -6,796,257
Birmingham Airport 20,777,320 16,090,917 -4,686,403

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 488
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 283
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 213
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 147
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 146

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 355
2025-11 362
2025-10 428
2025-09 367
2025-08 349

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+ 864
1m-15m 703
0-1m 239
15m-54m 203
Other 196

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 66,494,485
Netherlands 33,223,552
Ireland 21,879,432
Germany 21,453,631
Poland 13,122,963

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 33,948,694 32,545,791 -1,402,903
Netherlands 19,476,754 13,746,798 -5,729,956
Ireland 12,746,955 9,132,477 -3,614,478
Germany 13,008,114 8,445,517 -4,562,597
Poland 6,175,097 6,947,866 +772,769
France 7,472,133 5,342,440 -2,129,693
Italy 5,853,591 4,777,434 -1,076,157
Spain 5,228,277 5,208,387 -19,890
Sweden 4,565,132 2,697,498 -1,867,634
Switzerland 1,245,007 5,684,491 +4,439,484

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 £
Poland 17,420
Ireland 1,018
China 963
Germany 368
Nicaragua 355

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 £
Poland 17,420 0 -17,420
Ireland 1,018 0 -1,018
China 940 23 -917
Germany 368 0 -368
Nicaragua 355 0 -355
Malaysia 178 0 -178
XI 48 127 +79

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 179,633,544
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 92,468,137
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,204,346
Road transport 199,606
Other 28,267

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 101,980,718 77,652,826 -24,327,892
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,596,100 41,872,037 -8,724,063
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,459,131 1,745,215 -2,713,916
Road transport 183,579 16,027 -167,552
Other 27,280 987 -26,293

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 76,037,811
Dover / Eurotunnel 59,509,842
London Heathrow Airport 53,213,816
London Stansted Airport 24,579,565
ZLC 19,553,844

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 £
East Midlands Airport 48,190,456 27,847,355 -20,343,101
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,344,849 28,164,993 -3,179,856
London Heathrow Airport 26,513,145 26,700,671 +187,526
London Stansted Airport 13,681,946 10,897,619 -2,784,327
ZLC 10,751,496 8,802,348 -1,949,148
Holyhead 8,921,237 6,492,601 -2,428,636
Dover 3,165,797 2,955,397 -210,400
Manchester Airport 2,488,782 3,063,840 +575,058
Felixstowe 2,437,112 2,988,651 +551,539
Harwich 3,716,969 550,160 -3,166,809

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 847160

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

Description: Devices like keyboards, monitors, or printers, sometimes with built-in storage