Import/export HS code 850519: Various magnets

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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 £
China 31,681,875
Netherlands 2,997,661
Germany 2,150,835
United States 1,923,905
France 1,577,587

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 17,707,566 13,974,309 -3,733,257
Netherlands 1,210,554 1,787,107 +576,553
Germany 978,023 1,172,812 +194,789
United States 824,354 1,099,551 +275,197
France 595,749 981,838 +386,089
Denmark 806,917 198,933 -607,984
Poland 477,011 501,151 +24,140
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 442,606 369,212 -73,394
Italy 411,389 286,084 -125,305
Spain 343,786 151,380 -192,406

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 34,736,182
Germany 1,868,028
United States 1,513,272
United Kingdom 1,207,044
Netherlands 1,176,000

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 19,236,448 15,499,734 -3,736,714
Germany 892,793 975,235 +82,442
United States 677,753 835,519 +157,766
United Kingdom 1,072,372 134,672 -937,700
Netherlands 552,063 623,937 +71,874
Portugal 178,691 595,341 +416,650
Belgium 3,583 693,809 +690,226
Italy 380,464 268,928 -111,536
France 277,565 336,144 +58,579
Spain 323,592 135,521 -188,071

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 60
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 51
West Midlands 36
Outer London - West and North West 35
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 32

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 33 38 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 36 34 -2
West Midlands 25 20 -5
Outer London - West and North West 23 27 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 24 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 18 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 21 14 -7
Greater Manchester 18 15 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 15 +0
Inner London - East 13 14 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,827,695
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,826,244
Air transport 9,572,240
Other 147,911
Road transport 116,401

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,372,833 12,454,862 -2,917,971
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,735,646 4,090,598 -1,645,048
Air transport 4,013,031 5,559,209 +1,546,178
Other 59,019 88,892 +29,873
Road transport 82,285 34,116 -48,169

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,204,382
Southampton 6,572,738
London Heathrow Airport 3,187,734
Birmingham Airport 2,361,134
Dover 2,343,236

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 £
Felixstowe 11,407,050 7,797,332 -3,609,718
Southampton 3,964,480 2,608,258 -1,356,222
London Heathrow Airport 734,544 2,453,190 +1,718,646
Birmingham Airport 1,453,619 907,515 -546,104
Dover 1,091,373 1,251,863 +160,490
East Midlands Airport 805,769 924,609 +118,840
London 560,489 1,024,156 +463,667
London Gateway Port 398,820 1,141,816 +742,996
Thamesport 1,070,623 312,867 -757,756
Eurotunnel 660,700 709,285 +48,585

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 224
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 111
Other manufacturing 48
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 37
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 35

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 95
2026-03 117
2026-02 97
2026-01 80
2025-12 83

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
1m-15m 268
54m+ 210
0-1m 94
15m-54m 83
Other 51

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 £
Singapore 15,349,397
Philippines 3,705,885
Germany 2,337,195
France 1,592,087
United States 1,145,186

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 £
Singapore 9,700,845 5,648,552 -4,052,293
Philippines 2,206,369 1,499,516 -706,853
Germany 1,019,701 1,317,494 +297,793
France 894,684 697,403 -197,281
United States 445,139 700,047 +254,908
Spain 220,345 527,035 +306,690
Poland 204,842 413,252 +208,410
Austria 215,527 378,872 +163,345
Ireland 264,346 276,618 +12,272
Denmark 233,171 281,850 +48,679

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 44,627
China 27,121
Taiwan 5,655
Netherlands 816
United States 166

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 9,100 35,527 +26,427
China 16,186 10,935 -5,251
Taiwan 2,709 2,946 +237
Netherlands 498 318 -180
United States 166 0 -166
Spain 0 17 +17

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 22,914,673
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,003,638
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,307,284
Other 79,185
Rail transport 3,840

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 13,698,289 9,216,384 -4,481,905
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,581,403 4,422,235 +840,832
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 797,003 510,281 -286,722
Other 29,442 49,743 +20,301
Rail transport 0 3,840 +3,840
Road transport 2,797 0 -2,797

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 20,192,829
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,530,688
East Midlands Airport 1,551,538
ZLC 661,848
London Gateway Port 607,744

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 12,440,711 7,752,118 -4,688,593
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,956,355 3,574,333 +617,978
East Midlands Airport 698,844 852,694 +153,850
ZLC 327,090 334,758 +7,668
London Gateway Port 443,791 163,953 -279,838
Immingham Docks 193,319 195,517 +2,198
Holyhead 155,799 190,840 +35,041
Portsmouth 10,412 262,453 +252,041
Dover 141,887 130,659 -11,228
Liverpool Docks 122,402 138,844 +16,442

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 850519

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

Description: Magnets made from materials other than metal