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 290,755,291
Hungary 146,114,863
Netherlands 36,795,324
Germany 20,636,051
France 17,592,156

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 150,639,005 140,116,286 -10,522,719
Hungary 72,748,474 73,366,389 +617,915
Netherlands 18,663,394 18,131,930 -531,464
Germany 11,171,068 9,464,983 -1,706,085
France 12,349,742 5,242,414 -7,107,328
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,030,645 7,915,638 +2,884,993
Ireland 6,320,846 4,558,543 -1,762,303
United States 6,360,846 4,467,098 -1,893,748
Italy 5,146,787 4,837,760 -309,027
Poland 2,899,620 3,193,056 +293,436

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 353,836,206
Germany 103,246,049
Hungary 47,212,842
Italy 20,018,517
France 16,476,752

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 181,041,081 172,795,125 -8,245,956
Germany 61,978,816 41,267,233 -20,711,583
Hungary 13,316,339 33,896,503 +20,580,164
Italy 10,495,185 9,523,332 -971,853
France 11,678,756 4,797,996 -6,880,760
United States 6,144,603 4,336,640 -1,807,963
Ireland 4,634,413 2,403,719 -2,230,694
Netherlands 2,626,091 3,588,985 +962,894
Viet Nam 3,017,071 3,026,307 +9,236
Philippines 4,233,292 642,175 -3,591,117

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 60
Inner London - West 59
Surrey, East and West Sussex 49
Outer London - West and North West 45
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 44

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 44 36 -8
Inner London - West 43 35 -8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 30 32 +2
Outer London - West and North West 28 32 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32 27 -5
Inner London - East 31 28 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 26 24 -2
West Midlands 17 30 +13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20 24 +4
West Yorkshire 17 16 -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) 279,555,625
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 249,577,307
Air transport 55,793,330
Other 2,782,439
Road transport 588,231

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) 145,941,573 133,614,052 -12,327,521
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 131,362,669 118,214,638 -13,148,031
Air transport 26,364,288 29,429,042 +3,064,754
Other 1,854,970 927,469 -927,501
Road transport 170,269 417,962 +247,693

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 161,505,045
Purfleet 75,400,489
Southampton 70,757,579
London 65,200,059
Dover 55,922,414

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 88,586,588 72,918,457 -15,668,131
Purfleet 45,073,084 30,327,405 -14,745,679
Southampton 36,444,590 34,312,989 -2,131,601
London 21,218,112 43,981,947 +22,763,835
Dover 36,852,704 19,069,710 -17,782,994
London Gateway Port 9,276,209 20,339,802 +11,063,593
London Heathrow Airport 12,455,805 15,642,925 +3,187,120
Harwich 8,645,952 7,892,388 -753,564
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,714,913 6,071,647 -1,643,266
Liverpool Docks 8,049,164 5,661,277 -2,387,887

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
323
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
321
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
45
Other manufacturing
28
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
2026-05 147
2026-04 121
2026-03 144
2026-02 146
2026-01 134

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 309
0-1m 173
54m+ 144
15m-54m 89
Other 81

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 25,917,345
Netherlands 4,412,809
United Republic of Tanzania 3,411,593
Germany 2,934,414
United States 1,943,024

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 11,146,548 14,770,797 +3,624,249
Netherlands 977,379 3,435,430 +2,458,051
United Republic of Tanzania 2,360,261 1,051,332 -1,308,929
Germany 1,560,605 1,373,809 -186,796
United States 1,190,297 752,727 -437,570
China 1,470,743 218,746 -1,251,997
Israel 152,371 1,416,166 +1,263,795
United Arab Emirates 723,768 685,913 -37,855
France 669,017 388,644 -280,373
Sweden 420,566 597,628 +177,062

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 368,632
China 333,917
Hungary 120,234
XI 74,543
Netherlands 37,158

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 232,136 136,496 -95,640
China 233,678 100,239 -133,439
Hungary 90,702 29,532 -61,170
XI 16,978 57,565 +40,587
Netherlands 18,183 18,975 +792
Ireland 12,223 15,449 +3,226
United States 21,181 6,352 -14,829
Romania 9,931 15,363 +5,432
Italy 13,343 2,346 -10,997
Mexico 2,266 3,963 +1,697

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) 33,096,116
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,469,462
Air transport 3,990,424
Other 1,101,572

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) 14,038,630 19,057,486 +5,018,856
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,474,174 8,995,288 -1,478,886
Air transport 2,420,672 1,569,752 -850,920
Other 694,311 407,261 -287,050

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 17,672,417
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,489,246
London Gateway Port 6,951,189
Liverpool Docks 5,894,313
Felixstowe 3,677,957

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 6,987,983 10,684,434 +3,696,451
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,287,818 5,201,428 +913,610
London Gateway Port 2,924,250 4,026,939 +1,102,689
Liverpool Docks 2,959,245 2,935,068 -24,177
Felixstowe 2,687,495 990,462 -1,697,033
Immingham Docks 961,682 1,259,749 +298,067
Southampton 1,404,606 580,392 -824,214
London Heathrow Airport 1,187,864 582,736 -605,128
London 456,072 735,096 +279,024
Heysham 633,869 517,353 -116,516

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