Import/export HS code 850980: Various electric appliances

Other small electric appliances with motors, not listed in specific categories, such as electric knives or can openers

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 300,262,974
Hungary 152,027,344
Netherlands 38,722,084
Germany 22,367,584
France 19,560,756

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 152,976,912 147,286,062 -5,690,850
Hungary 75,337,168 76,690,176 +1,353,008
Netherlands 18,426,740 20,295,344 +1,868,604
Germany 12,134,593 10,232,991 -1,901,602
France 12,794,755 6,766,001 -6,028,754
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,348,810 8,105,929 +2,757,119
Ireland 6,701,799 5,213,620 -1,488,179
United States 6,797,598 4,633,781 -2,163,817
Italy 4,963,290 4,921,353 -41,937
Viet Nam 3,222,989 2,968,969 -254,020

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 366,726,415
Germany 107,721,411
Hungary 49,141,452
Italy 20,176,000
France 18,708,359

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 185,138,360 181,588,055 -3,550,305
Germany 62,910,544 44,810,867 -18,099,677
Hungary 15,163,193 33,978,259 +18,815,066
Italy 10,262,696 9,913,304 -349,392
France 12,400,149 6,308,210 -6,091,939
United States 6,769,339 4,514,486 -2,254,853
Ireland 5,165,298 2,894,625 -2,270,673
Viet Nam 3,235,634 3,031,292 -204,342
Netherlands 1,775,142 4,271,778 +2,496,636
Philippines 4,219,034 494,347 -3,724,687

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 64
Inner London - West 63
Surrey, East and West Sussex 51
Outer London - West and North West 49
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 47

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
Greater Manchester 51 35 -16
Inner London - West 44 38 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 31 33 +2
Outer London - West and North West 30 34 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 31 33 +2
Inner London - East 30 30 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 25 24 -1
West Midlands 20 28 +8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 22 +2
West Yorkshire 17 19 +2

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) 289,017,558
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 262,106,615
Air transport 56,911,442
Other 3,220,166
Road transport 575,747

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) 149,994,160 139,023,398 -10,970,762
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 134,996,179 127,110,436 -7,885,743
Air transport 26,589,952 30,321,490 +3,731,538
Other 2,075,439 1,144,727 -930,712
Road transport 139,926 435,821 +295,895

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 168,846,752
Purfleet 78,063,199
Southampton 72,360,917
London 64,341,159
Dover 58,388,811

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 91,051,261 77,795,491 -13,255,770
Purfleet 47,010,498 31,052,701 -15,957,797
Southampton 37,693,295 34,667,622 -3,025,673
London 17,119,923 47,221,236 +30,101,313
Dover 37,953,695 20,435,116 -17,518,579
London Gateway Port 7,863,931 20,783,346 +12,919,415
London Heathrow Airport 12,450,703 16,152,302 +3,701,599
Harwich 14,203,323 8,441,498 -5,761,825
Liverpool Docks 8,222,715 6,575,827 -1,646,888
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,322,063 7,396,214 +74,151

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 335
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 328
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 47
Other manufacturing 32
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 25

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 120
2026-03 143
2026-02 145
2026-01 133
2025-12 149

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 313
0-1m 179
54m+ 152
15m-54m 95
Other 88

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 £
Ireland 26,400,212
Netherlands 4,461,767
United Republic of Tanzania 3,696,163
Germany 2,658,791
United States 1,981,788

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 £
Ireland 11,220,507 15,179,705 +3,959,198
Netherlands 1,067,363 3,394,404 +2,327,041
United Republic of Tanzania 2,561,831 1,134,332 -1,427,499
Germany 1,501,766 1,157,025 -344,741
United States 1,104,798 876,990 -227,808
China 1,385,183 305,179 -1,080,004
United Arab Emirates 650,314 850,277 +199,963
Israel 22,360 1,332,036 +1,309,676
France 631,469 493,457 -138,012
Sweden 449,742 633,709 +183,967

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 £
Germany 360,341
China 337,814
Hungary 119,228
XI 78,136
Netherlands 37,026

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 £
Germany 205,184 155,157 -50,027
China 234,803 103,011 -131,792
Hungary 90,416 28,812 -61,604
XI 20,604 57,532 +36,928
Netherlands 18,183 18,843 +660
United States 23,936 6,712 -17,224
Romania 9,125 15,440 +6,315
Ireland 11,071 10,684 -387
Italy 13,892 2,437 -11,455
Mexico 1,813 3,580 +1,767

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) 33,896,845
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,682,817
Air transport 4,267,775
Other 1,097,206

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) 13,943,416 19,953,429 +6,010,013
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,493,229 9,189,588 -1,303,641
Air transport 2,509,116 1,758,659 -750,457
Other 674,079 423,127 -250,952

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 18,222,819
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,992,023
London Gateway Port 6,956,366
Liverpool Docks 5,735,590
Felixstowe 3,931,959

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 £
Holyhead 7,081,713 11,141,106 +4,059,393
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,297,277 5,694,746 +1,397,469
London Gateway Port 2,621,488 4,334,878 +1,713,390
Liverpool Docks 2,871,510 2,864,080 -7,430
Felixstowe 2,978,725 953,234 -2,025,491
Immingham Docks 929,901 1,390,988 +461,087
Southampton 1,306,862 679,511 -627,351
London Heathrow Airport 1,322,111 625,172 -696,939
Heysham 660,228 543,072 -117,156
000 674,079 423,127 -250,952

Quick facts

HS code: 850980

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

Description: Other small electric appliances with motors, not listed in specific categories, such as electric knives or can openers