Import/export HS code 851010: Electric shavers

Devices used for shaving facial or body hair, powered by an electric motor

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 £
Netherlands 44,733,115
China 20,089,130
Germany 11,460,245
Hungary 6,243,505
Poland 1,360,132

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 £
Netherlands 21,890,403 22,842,712 +952,309
China 12,065,466 8,023,664 -4,041,802
Germany 6,711,672 4,748,573 -1,963,099
Hungary 2,088,017 4,155,488 +2,067,471
Poland 735,623 624,509 -111,114
Japan 552,419 456,505 -95,914
United States 451,631 456,785 +5,154
Ireland 457,021 398,952 -58,069
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 321,557 477,658 +156,101
France 104,647 363,009 +258,362

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 36,082,083
Indonesia 25,543,310
Germany 12,007,235
Netherlands 11,904,416
Hungary 1,158,269

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 20,595,669 15,486,414 -5,109,255
Indonesia 12,323,272 13,220,038 +896,766
Germany 5,175,199 6,832,036 +1,656,837
Netherlands 5,855,514 6,048,902 +193,388
Hungary 940,238 218,031 -722,207
Japan 554,938 459,638 -95,300
United States 459,048 310,341 -148,707
Ireland 193,604 120,711 -72,893
Spain 45,671 20,672 -24,999
Bosnia and Herzegovina 52,918 7,538 -45,380

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 13
Greater Manchester 12
Outer London - West and North West 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6

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 - East 9 9 +0
Greater Manchester 8 7 -1
Outer London - West and North West 6 7 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 3 -2
West Midlands 1 5 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 4 +2
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Kent 3 3 +0
Lancashire 2 4 +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) 63,561,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,841,703
Other 6,899,372
Air transport 4,079,202
Road transport 2,565

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) 31,010,797 32,551,080 +1,540,283
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,850,853 6,990,850 -860,003
Other 5,364,542 1,534,830 -3,829,712
Air transport 2,199,414 1,879,788 -319,626
Road transport 0 2,565 +2,565

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 18,808,920
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,405,584
Felixstowe 12,104,132
Dover 9,054,120
Purfleet 6,989,644

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 £
Harwich 6,634,283 12,174,637 +5,540,354
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,995,939 8,409,645 +413,706
Felixstowe 8,950,543 3,153,589 -5,796,954
Dover 6,953,497 2,100,623 -4,852,874
Purfleet 1,967,335 5,022,309 +3,054,974
000 5,364,542 1,534,830 -3,829,712
Southampton 2,520,680 1,255,114 -1,265,566
London 276,528 2,553,301 +2,276,773
499 176,727 2,439,829 +2,263,102
Immingham Docks 1,395,432 407,787 -987,645

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 52
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 51
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6
Other manufacturing 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 16
2025-11 21
2025-10 29
2025-09 19
2025-08 21

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 34
0-1m 31
54m+ 22
Other 16
15m-54m 13

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 6,315,170
Netherlands 1,396,498
United States 623,131
Germany 392,134
Iceland 214,842

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 3,459,158 2,856,012 -603,146
Netherlands 841,768 554,730 -287,038
United States 367,670 255,461 -112,209
Germany 114,844 277,290 +162,446
Iceland 97,785 117,057 +19,272
United Arab Emirates 164,755 33,600 -131,155
Israel 142,848 32,354 -110,494
Spain 80,143 26,420 -53,723
Belgium 40,455 32,120 -8,335
South Africa 55,435 13,042 -42,393

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 786,192
China 81,814
Indonesia 74,257
Netherlands 55,898
Ireland 8,628

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 457,258 328,934 -128,324
China 63,143 18,671 -44,472
Indonesia 74,257 0 -74,257
Netherlands 53,776 2,122 -51,654
Ireland 8,628 0 -8,628
Hungary 7,726 0 -7,726
Czechia 0 6,536 +6,536
Denmark 1,369 3,068 +1,699
XI 0 147 +147

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) 6,798,297
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,720,253
Other 1,025,989
Air transport 376,875

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) 3,771,061 3,027,236 -743,825
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 841,651 878,602 +36,951
Other 666,421 359,568 -306,853
Air transport 283,633 93,242 -190,391

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 3,682,017
000 1,025,989
Liverpool Docks 1,018,690
Dover / Eurotunnel 674,681
Heysham 579,242

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 1,961,299 1,720,718 -240,581
000 666,421 359,568 -306,853
Liverpool Docks 490,622 528,068 +37,446
Dover / Eurotunnel 324,284 350,397 +26,113
Heysham 335,228 244,014 -91,214
Immingham Docks 205,019 373,533 +168,514
Southampton 339,030 235,490 -103,540
Harwich 388,153 133,594 -254,559
London Gateway Port 253,970 61,734 -192,236
London 94,386 152,195 +57,809

Quick facts

HS code: 851010

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

Description: Devices used for shaving facial or body hair, powered by an electric motor