Import/export HS code 85049011: Ferrite cores
Cores made of ferrite used in inductors and transformers
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 | 1,148,675 |
| Italy | 1,123,502 |
| Poland | 874,017 |
| Germany | 855,063 |
| Belgium | 787,591 |
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 | 652,987 | 495,688 | -157,299 |
| Italy | 933,348 | 190,154 | -743,194 |
| Poland | 236,843 | 637,174 | +400,331 |
| Germany | 553,964 | 301,099 | -252,865 |
| Belgium | 355,392 | 432,199 | +76,807 |
| United States | 469,889 | 209,760 | -260,129 |
| India | 337,406 | 304,316 | -33,090 |
| Netherlands | 165,273 | 385,626 | +220,353 |
| Taiwan | 161,821 | 110,186 | -51,635 |
| Czechia | 108,260 | 4,607 | -103,653 |
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 | 1,651,786 |
| Poland | 1,312,259 |
| Italy | 1,129,961 |
| India | 730,476 |
| Czechia | 721,530 |
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 | 1,014,058 | 637,728 | -376,330 |
| Poland | 388,320 | 923,939 | +535,619 |
| Italy | 958,609 | 171,352 | -787,257 |
| India | 404,224 | 326,252 | -77,972 |
| Czechia | 315,501 | 406,029 | +90,528 |
| United States | 393,414 | 176,103 | -217,311 |
| Germany | 275,286 | 113,665 | -161,621 |
| Taiwan | 196,992 | 181,218 | -15,774 |
| Netherlands | 56,956 | 93,090 | +36,134 |
| Japan | 65,814 | 25,781 | -40,033 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 9 |
| Inner London - West | 8 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 7 |
| Essex | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Essex | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 4 | 2 | -2 |
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) | 2,883,447 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,300,685 |
| Air transport | 2,260,281 |
| Other | 32,681 |
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) | 1,603,262 | 1,280,185 | -323,077 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,271,597 | 1,029,088 | -242,509 |
| Air transport | 1,332,007 | 928,274 | -403,733 |
| Other | 26,511 | 6,170 | -20,341 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,670,033 |
| Birmingham Airport | 840,944 |
| Felixstowe | 822,671 |
| London Gateway Port | 813,901 |
| London | 740,839 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 924,060 | 745,973 | -178,087 |
| Birmingham Airport | 390,080 | 450,864 | +60,784 |
| Felixstowe | 573,542 | 249,129 | -324,413 |
| London Gateway Port | 315,760 | 498,141 | +182,381 |
| London | 432,684 | 308,155 | -124,529 |
| East Midlands Airport | 330,496 | 249,708 | -80,788 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 300,993 | 118,973 | -182,020 |
| Eurotunnel | 148,252 | 107,847 | -40,405 |
| Southampton | 97,723 | 148,029 | +50,306 |
| Thamesport | 129,583 | 62,497 | -67,086 |
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 | 25 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 22 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 16 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 9 |
| Other manufacturing | 9 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-11 | 18 |
| 2025-10 | 14 |
| 2025-09 | 18 |
| 2025-08 | 23 |
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+ | 51 |
| 1m-15m | 39 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 4,032,303 |
| Spain | 3,209,280 |
| Belgium | 1,910,262 |
| China | 1,197,039 |
| United States | 897,438 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,897,880 | 1,134,423 | -1,763,457 |
| Spain | 2,342,134 | 867,146 | -1,474,988 |
| Belgium | 1,231,038 | 679,224 | -551,814 |
| China | 164,172 | 1,032,867 | +868,695 |
| United States | 542,828 | 354,610 | -188,218 |
| Germany | 624,254 | 271,421 | -352,833 |
| France | 216,298 | 410,115 | +193,817 |
| Netherlands | 142,122 | 332,729 | +190,607 |
| South Korea | 252,626 | 216,512 | -36,114 |
| Japan | 161,417 | 139,280 | -22,137 |
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 | 315 |
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 | 45 | 270 | +225 |
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) | 10,688,754 |
| Air transport | 5,119,378 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,162,607 |
| Other | 315 |
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) | 7,256,590 | 3,432,164 | -3,824,426 |
| Air transport | 2,988,110 | 2,131,268 | -856,842 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 159,367 | 1,003,240 | +843,873 |
| Other | 45 | 270 | +225 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,007,139 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,681,049 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,286,085 |
| Felixstowe | 749,468 |
| Dover | 361,058 |
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 | 6,617,493 | 3,389,646 | -3,227,847 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,550,460 | 1,130,589 | -419,871 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 736,610 | 549,475 | -187,135 |
| Felixstowe | 134,770 | 614,698 | +479,928 |
| Dover | 351,818 | 9,240 | -342,578 |
| Newcastle Airport | 131,867 | 203,202 | +71,335 |
| London Stansted Airport | 213,268 | 79,353 | -133,915 |
| Immingham Docks | 226,718 | 7,344 | -219,374 |
| ZLC | 95,721 | 127,506 | +31,785 |
| Tyne | 0 | 215,450 | +215,450 |
Quick facts
HS code: 85049011
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Cores made of ferrite used in inductors and transformers