Import/export HS code 850450: Various inductors

Inductors used in electrical circuits, not covered by other codes

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 £
Viet Nam 38,906,416
China 31,764,968
Germany 27,850,355
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 21,633,798
Austria 16,101,133

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 £
Viet Nam 19,599,985 19,306,431 -293,554
China 20,647,718 11,117,250 -9,530,468
Germany 14,970,936 12,879,419 -2,091,517
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,082,193 9,551,605 -2,530,588
Austria 11,211,442 4,889,691 -6,321,751
Netherlands 6,579,917 7,726,629 +1,146,712
Singapore 6,189,331 7,097,244 +907,913
United States 5,913,999 5,778,488 -135,511
France 3,886,251 4,149,593 +263,342
Czechia 1,360,212 5,043,042 +3,682,830

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 72,567,502
Viet Nam 36,536,814
Austria 21,352,124
Indonesia 12,472,091
United States 8,945,605

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 40,846,962 31,720,540 -9,126,422
Viet Nam 15,474,630 21,062,184 +5,587,554
Austria 15,103,084 6,249,040 -8,854,044
Indonesia 6,745,585 5,726,506 -1,019,079
United States 5,020,649 3,924,956 -1,095,693
Germany 3,842,451 3,493,773 -348,678
United Kingdom 6,084,991 635,847 -5,449,144
Czechia 1,241,469 5,113,549 +3,872,080
Malaysia 2,210,853 2,990,284 +779,431
Italy 2,460,166 2,719,898 +259,732

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 76
Surrey, East and West Sussex 68
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 50
Inner London - West 46
Greater Manchester 42

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 56 50 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 44 46 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 28 36 +8
Inner London - West 32 28 -4
Greater Manchester 30 24 -6
West Midlands 37 27 -10
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27 24 -3
Essex 27 18 -9
Shropshire and Staffordshire 27 20 -7
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 21 +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 132,449,591
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 53,743,752
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,441,315
Other 3,290,878
Road transport 613,310

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 68,214,677 64,234,914 -3,979,763
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,900,183 25,843,569 -2,056,614
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,137,171 14,304,144 -8,833,027
Other 1,725,599 1,565,279 -160,320
Road transport 162,891 450,419 +287,528
Rail transport 2,052 0 -2,052

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Glasgow Airport 66,821,974
East Midlands Airport 25,705,389
Dover 17,467,590
Felixstowe 17,049,540
London Heathrow Airport 14,369,273

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 £
Glasgow Airport 34,527,793 32,294,181 -2,233,612
East Midlands Airport 11,476,438 14,228,951 +2,752,513
Dover 9,287,904 8,179,686 -1,108,218
Felixstowe 11,602,008 5,447,532 -6,154,476
London Heathrow Airport 7,926,342 6,442,931 -1,483,411
Eurotunnel 4,915,939 7,554,752 +2,638,813
London Stansted Airport 5,563,054 4,483,698 -1,079,356
Birmingham Airport 4,298,440 4,025,238 -273,202
Harwich 4,764,497 3,550,408 -1,214,089
Southampton 2,772,641 2,618,125 -154,516

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 198
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 123
Manufacture of electrical equipment 110
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 61
Other manufacturing 45

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 166
2026-03 161
2026-02 151
2026-01 143
2025-12 124

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+ 326
1m-15m 317
15m-54m 92
0-1m 71
Other 66

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 £
Germany 21,057,922
Hungary 10,926,737
France 8,345,859
Italy 7,095,513
United States 7,036,725

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 £
Germany 10,639,309 10,418,613 -220,696
Hungary 5,129,351 5,797,386 +668,035
France 4,105,610 4,240,249 +134,639
Italy 2,935,168 4,160,345 +1,225,177
United States 4,367,310 2,669,415 -1,697,895
Poland 3,467,525 3,285,151 -182,374
Netherlands 2,933,239 2,739,500 -193,739
Turkey 1,796,939 2,545,674 +748,735
Romania 1,663,368 1,809,871 +146,503
United Arab Emirates 646,616 2,493,551 +1,846,935

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 £
Viet Nam 3,693
China 3,186
Ireland 2,866
Brazil 1,530
XI 1,519

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 £
Viet Nam 1,347 2,346 +999
China 0 3,186 +3,186
Ireland 1,506 1,360 -146
Brazil 1,412 118 -1,294
XI 0 1,519 +1,519
Morocco 0 879 +879
Japan 203 52 -151

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 85,753,725
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,943,837
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,786,864
Road transport 114,143
Other 13,928

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 42,663,231 43,090,494 +427,263
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,765,847 15,177,990 +2,412,143
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,640,601 3,146,263 +1,505,662
Road transport 108,379 5,764 -102,615
Other 4,468 9,460 +4,992

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 41,705,813
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,059,760
ZLC 16,022,220
London Heathrow Airport 13,387,422
Glasgow Airport 8,298,116

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 21,054,971 20,650,842 -404,129
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,755,468 9,304,292 +1,548,824
ZLC 6,871,693 9,150,527 +2,278,834
London Heathrow Airport 7,490,059 5,897,363 -1,592,696
Glasgow Airport 4,628,574 3,669,542 -959,032
Dover 3,871,561 3,748,168 -123,393
Edinburgh Airport 366,096 2,248,492 +1,882,396
London Stansted Airport 1,233,439 1,004,578 -228,861
London Gateway Port 684,460 765,568 +81,108
Grangemouth Docks 114,224 1,299,836 +1,185,612

Quick facts

HS code: 850450

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

Description: Inductors used in electrical circuits, not covered by other codes