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 | 1,222,327 |
| Poland | 1,134,326 |
| Belgium | 999,519 |
| Germany | 876,827 |
| Italy | 851,705 |
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 | 835,749 | 386,578 | -449,171 |
| Poland | 207,526 | 926,800 | +719,274 |
| Belgium | 283,106 | 716,413 | +433,307 |
| Germany | 469,176 | 407,651 | -61,525 |
| Italy | 621,974 | 229,731 | -392,243 |
| India | 367,958 | 334,502 | -33,456 |
| United States | 435,778 | 259,751 | -176,027 |
| Netherlands | 273,240 | 419,914 | +146,674 |
| Taiwan | 153,145 | 116,689 | -36,456 |
| France | 30,525 | 78,494 | +47,969 |
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 | 1,759,836 |
| Poland | 1,679,512 |
| Czechia | 986,246 |
| Italy | 805,141 |
| India | 798,388 |
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 | 1,164,293 | 595,543 | -568,750 |
| Poland | 377,953 | 1,301,559 | +923,606 |
| Czechia | 309,878 | 676,368 | +366,490 |
| Italy | 594,212 | 210,929 | -383,283 |
| India | 421,390 | 376,998 | -44,392 |
| United States | 351,339 | 181,135 | -170,204 |
| Germany | 230,056 | 149,056 | -81,000 |
| Taiwan | 187,525 | 191,485 | +3,960 |
| Netherlands | 122,048 | 21,086 | -100,962 |
| Japan | 69,854 | 45,970 | -23,884 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 10 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 8 |
| Essex | 7 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Essex | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 5 | 3 | -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) | 3,025,682 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,501,170 |
| Air transport | 2,479,615 |
| Other | 33,880 |
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) | 1,282,149 | 1,743,533 | +461,384 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,514,825 | 986,345 | -528,480 |
| Air transport | 1,188,155 | 1,291,460 | +103,305 |
| Other | 26,076 | 7,804 | -18,272 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,653,775 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,024,086 |
| Felixstowe | 954,554 |
| London | 861,037 |
| London Gateway Port | 767,929 |
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 | 683,813 | 969,962 | +286,149 |
| Birmingham Airport | 344,547 | 679,539 | +334,992 |
| Felixstowe | 617,093 | 337,461 | -279,632 |
| London | 432,767 | 428,270 | -4,497 |
| London Gateway Port | 499,486 | 268,443 | -231,043 |
| East Midlands Airport | 283,968 | 389,030 | +105,062 |
| Eurotunnel | 143,572 | 265,000 | +121,428 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 271,087 | 135,563 | -135,524 |
| Southampton | 80,954 | 186,626 | +105,672 |
| Thamesport | 156,635 | 56,023 | -100,612 |
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 | 26 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 21 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 17 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 11 |
| Other manufacturing | 8 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 16 |
| 2026-03 | 17 |
| 2026-02 | 13 |
| 2026-01 | 16 |
| 2025-12 | 8 |
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+ | 50 |
| 1m-15m | 42 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
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 | 4,038,118 |
| Belgium | 2,108,411 |
| Spain | 1,557,825 |
| China | 1,222,253 |
| United States | 971,391 |
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 | 3,201,106 | 837,012 | -2,364,094 |
| Belgium | 1,869,301 | 239,110 | -1,630,191 |
| Spain | 479,475 | 1,078,350 | +598,875 |
| China | 365,383 | 856,870 | +491,487 |
| United States | 735,751 | 235,640 | -500,111 |
| Germany | 605,300 | 298,516 | -306,784 |
| France | 247,539 | 447,852 | +200,313 |
| South Korea | 323,673 | 155,465 | -168,208 |
| Denmark | 117,434 | 356,622 | +239,188 |
| Netherlands | 137,092 | 336,043 | +198,951 |
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) | 9,499,873 |
| Air transport | 5,323,560 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,333,692 |
| 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) | 6,460,186 | 3,039,687 | -3,420,499 |
| Air transport | 2,947,349 | 2,376,211 | -571,138 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 372,973 | 960,719 | +587,746 |
| Other | 45 | 270 | +225 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,660,481 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,832,753 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,203,562 |
| Felixstowe | 747,853 |
| Immingham Docks | 556,985 |
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 | 5,819,075 | 2,841,406 | -2,977,669 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,511,104 | 1,321,649 | -189,455 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 685,857 | 517,705 | -168,152 |
| Felixstowe | 132,260 | 615,593 | +483,333 |
| Immingham Docks | 226,718 | 330,267 | +103,549 |
| Dover | 351,820 | 3,711 | -348,109 |
| Newcastle Airport | 202,914 | 132,155 | -70,759 |
| London Stansted Airport | 193,715 | 136,821 | -56,894 |
| ZLC | 96,900 | 217,457 | +120,557 |
| Tyne | 215,450 | 0 | -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