Import/export HS code 851672: Toasters

Electric devices for toasting bread

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  • 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 113,545,025
Germany 3,530,440
Italy 2,803,680
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,000,567
Czechia 1,159,726

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 62,949,762 50,595,263 -12,354,499
Germany 756,890 2,773,550 +2,016,660
Italy 2,084,415 719,265 -1,365,150
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 908,520 1,092,047 +183,527
Czechia 536,819 622,907 +86,088
Belgium 306,453 696,024 +389,571
Netherlands 392,577 441,932 +49,355
Ireland 223,431 280,222 +56,791
Singapore 0 184,802 +184,802
Viet Nam 123,148 44,518 -78,630

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 124,424,781
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 871,860
Italy 141,280
Viet Nam 64,096
Malaysia 56,200

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 67,435,682 56,989,099 -10,446,583
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 644,716 227,144 -417,572
Italy 53,200 88,080 +34,880
Viet Nam 64,096 0 -64,096
Malaysia 56,200 0 -56,200
Poland 2,146 40,315 +38,169
United Kingdom 0 35,654 +35,654
Cameroon 30,041 0 -30,041
United States 16,000 9,821 -6,179
Germany 6,839 16,926 +10,087

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 17
Inner London - West 13
Inner London - East 11
Outer London - West and North West 11
West Yorkshire 11

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 13 12 -1
Inner London - West 7 11 +4
Inner London - East 7 9 +2
Outer London - West and North West 8 6 -2
West Yorkshire 6 10 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 7 +3
Merseyside 7 6 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 5 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 5 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 3 +0

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) 106,100,051
Other 11,502,962
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,089,813
Air transport 1,497,776
Road transport 20,997

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) 54,128,797 51,971,254 -2,157,543
Other 9,573,811 1,929,151 -7,644,660
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,985,039 3,104,774 -880,265
Air transport 851,513 646,263 -205,250
Road transport 0 20,997 +20,997

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 49,765,709
Southampton 38,099,110
000 11,502,962
London Gateway Port 11,213,488
499 6,212,397

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 30,699,854 19,065,855 -11,633,999
Southampton 20,429,277 17,669,833 -2,759,444
000 9,573,811 1,929,151 -7,644,660
London Gateway Port 2,841,564 8,371,924 +5,530,360
499 19,805 6,192,592 +6,172,787
Middlesbrough 1,173,414 1,143,679 -29,735
Eurotunnel 401,954 551,589 +149,635
Liverpool Docks 607,797 338,065 -269,732
Dover 482,054 314,992 -167,062
London Heathrow Airport 396,912 317,568 -79,344

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 64
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 56
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 8
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 36
2026-03 37
2026-02 41
2026-01 40
2025-12 43

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
54m+ 49
1m-15m 41
15m-54m 24
0-1m 20
Other 17

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 7,066,481
Ethiopia 632,870
Sweden 336,261
Netherlands 171,475
France 164,693

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 3,674,058 3,392,423 -281,635
Ethiopia 0 632,870 +632,870
Sweden 140,609 195,652 +55,043
Netherlands 86,293 85,182 -1,111
France 64,108 100,585 +36,477
China 131,312 3,315 -127,997
Malta 37,550 53,813 +16,263
United States 17,090 56,421 +39,331
United Arab Emirates 57,482 15,404 -42,078
Kenya 31,321 33,874 +2,553

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 £
China 303,424
Ireland 33,868
Italy 17,467
XI 8,520
United States 3,176

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 £
China 141,269 162,155 +20,886
Ireland 9,210 24,658 +15,448
Italy 5,355 12,112 +6,757
XI 4,283 4,237 -46
United States 1,360 1,816 +456
Germany 210 914 +704
Poland 188 912 +724
France 91 0 -91
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 43 0 -43

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) 6,704,675
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,464,413
Air transport 846,311
Other 400,830

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) 3,790,036 2,914,639 -875,397
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 484,136 980,277 +496,141
Air transport 120,918 725,393 +604,475
Other 178,277 222,553 +44,276

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 3,227,123
Holyhead 2,247,788
Heysham 1,020,749
London Heathrow Airport 678,723
Immingham Docks 617,876

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 £
Liverpool Docks 1,863,362 1,363,761 -499,601
Holyhead 1,074,858 1,172,930 +98,072
Heysham 428,264 592,485 +164,221
London Heathrow Airport 32,702 646,021 +613,319
Immingham Docks 301,273 316,603 +15,330
000 178,277 222,553 +44,276
Dover / Eurotunnel 121,225 188,499 +67,274
London Gateway Port 212,443 62,563 -149,880
Milford 98,148 56,195 -41,953
London Stansted Airport 36,712 55,515 +18,803

Quick facts

HS code: 851672

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

Description: Electric devices for toasting bread