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 48,970,736
China 22,090,654
Germany 11,689,181
Hungary 6,945,944
Poland 1,417,117

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 22,004,778 26,965,958 +4,961,180
China 11,503,049 10,587,605 -915,444
Germany 6,308,343 5,380,838 -927,505
Hungary 2,074,852 4,871,092 +2,796,240
Poland 759,289 657,828 -101,461
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 283,930 999,980 +716,050
Japan 568,276 401,455 -166,821
Ireland 499,377 458,668 -40,709
United States 446,649 492,230 +45,581
France 205,554 256,064 +50,510

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 39,431,146
Indonesia 28,089,260
Germany 13,009,333
Netherlands 12,925,170
Hungary 1,047,210

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 20,082,216 19,348,930 -733,286
Indonesia 12,035,475 16,053,785 +4,018,310
Germany 5,004,586 8,004,747 +3,000,161
Netherlands 6,069,315 6,855,855 +786,540
Hungary 860,291 186,919 -673,372
Japan 570,924 405,188 -165,736
United States 438,018 362,979 -75,039
Ireland 201,272 98,645 -102,627
Spain 45,671 20,672 -24,999
Bosnia and Herzegovina 54,696 0 -54,696

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
Outer London - West and North West 12
Greater Manchester 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
West Midlands 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
Outer London - West and North West 7 8 +1
Greater Manchester 8 7 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
West Midlands 1 5 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 3 4 +1
Lancashire 2 5 +3
Outer London - South 2 5 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 69,064,693
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,120,783
Other 6,431,336
Air transport 4,625,779
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) 30,978,947 38,085,746 +7,106,799
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,225,005 9,895,778 +2,670,773
Other 5,189,502 1,241,834 -3,947,668
Air transport 2,212,693 2,413,086 +200,393
Road transport 2,565 0 -2,565

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 22,932,313
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,058,910
Felixstowe 12,138,805
Dover 8,527,645
Purfleet 8,065,939

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 8,068,764 14,863,549 +6,794,785
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,865,905 9,193,005 +1,327,100
Felixstowe 7,717,097 4,421,708 -3,295,389
Dover 6,057,211 2,470,434 -3,586,777
Purfleet 2,359,921 5,706,018 +3,346,097
000 5,189,502 1,241,834 -3,947,668
Southampton 2,232,460 1,857,099 -375,361
499 210,484 3,700,888 +3,490,404
London 414,545 2,967,153 +2,552,608
London Gateway Port 667,764 1,177,260 +509,496

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 56
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 54
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
2026-04 20
2026-03 13
2026-02 22
2026-01 16
2025-12 17

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 37
0-1m 33
54m+ 24
Other 17
15m-54m 14

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 6,757,878
Netherlands 1,331,981
Germany 408,849
United States 349,957
Iceland 224,952

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 3,299,083 3,458,795 +159,712
Netherlands 774,836 557,145 -217,691
Germany 214,189 194,660 -19,529
United States 316,747 33,210 -283,537
Iceland 89,420 135,532 +46,112
United Arab Emirates 130,939 47,714 -83,225
Israel 95,232 43,754 -51,478
South Africa 55,318 44,337 -10,981
Spain 48,490 38,723 -9,767
Belgium 35,845 34,959 -886

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 747,357
Indonesia 108,692
China 92,913
Netherlands 74,065
Ireland 9,633

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 443,158 304,199 -138,959
Indonesia 74,257 34,435 -39,822
China 62,436 30,477 -31,959
Netherlands 53,776 20,289 -33,487
Ireland 8,628 1,005 -7,623
Hungary 7,726 212 -7,514
Czechia 0 6,536 +6,536
Denmark 2,281 2,131 -150
XI 101 89 -12

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) 7,105,320
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,436,975
Other 1,052,024
Air transport 396,665

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) 3,625,035 3,480,285 -144,750
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 716,576 720,399 +3,823
Other 652,597 399,427 -253,170
Air transport 247,219 149,446 -97,773

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 3,947,785
Liverpool Docks 1,126,577
000 1,052,024
Dover / Eurotunnel 717,968
Heysham 623,342

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 1,794,394 2,153,391 +358,997
Liverpool Docks 526,789 599,788 +72,999
000 652,597 399,427 -253,170
Dover / Eurotunnel 366,562 351,406 -15,156
Heysham 322,878 300,464 -22,414
Immingham Docks 275,602 306,222 +30,620
Harwich 242,132 133,594 -108,538
London Gateway Port 216,774 78,832 -137,942
Southampton 270,542 11,938 -258,604
London 116,770 104,102 -12,668

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