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 107,644,990
Germany 3,469,606
Italy 2,324,587
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,958,063
Belgium 1,236,758

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 62,807,782 44,837,208 -17,970,574
Germany 1,087,188 2,382,418 +1,295,230
Italy 1,998,587 326,000 -1,672,587
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,264,796 693,267 -571,529
Belgium 320,857 915,901 +595,044
Czechia 540,398 575,652 +35,254
Netherlands 440,409 476,815 +36,406
Ireland 290,375 200,690 -89,685
Singapore 24,022 183,916 +159,894
Viet Nam 118,980 73,666 -45,314

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 118,609,229
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 592,340
Italy 134,583
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 68,322,260 50,286,969 -18,035,291
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 404,553 187,787 -216,766
Italy 95,317 39,266 -56,051
Viet Nam 64,096 0 -64,096
Malaysia 56,200 0 -56,200
Poland 2,146 40,315 +38,169
United Kingdom 0 38,654 +38,654
Germany 8,266 15,499 +7,233
Taiwan 21,091 0 -21,091
United States 6,583 6,748 +165

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 12
West Yorkshire 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8

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 9 10 +1
Inner London - East 9 7 -2
West Yorkshire 6 10 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
Outer London - West and North West 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 5 +0
Merseyside 7 6 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 5 -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) 101,668,265
Other 10,069,310
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,899,216
Air transport 1,385,225
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) 54,921,974 46,746,291 -8,175,683
Other 9,238,722 830,588 -8,408,134
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,248,695 2,650,521 -1,598,174
Air transport 788,241 596,984 -191,257
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 46,421,233
Southampton 35,721,130
London Gateway Port 11,907,365
000 10,069,310
499 6,812,307

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 29,264,590 17,156,643 -12,107,947
Southampton 20,731,558 14,989,572 -5,741,986
London Gateway Port 4,951,921 6,955,444 +2,003,523
000 9,238,722 830,588 -8,408,134
499 36,418 6,775,889 +6,739,471
Middlesbrough 1,185,360 964,672 -220,688
Liverpool Docks 588,192 344,421 -243,771
Eurotunnel 385,536 533,036 +147,500
Dover 456,884 278,282 -178,602
Immingham Docks 431,774 250,238 -181,536

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
65
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
57
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
11
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
2026-05 42
2026-04 36
2026-03 38
2026-02 42
2026-01 40

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+ 51
1m-15m 44
15m-54m 24
0-1m 21
Other 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 6,915,006
Ethiopia 632,870
Sweden 336,519
Netherlands 165,588
France 155,308

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 3,642,354 3,272,652 -369,702
Ethiopia 0 632,870 +632,870
Sweden 146,718 189,801 +43,083
Netherlands 65,416 100,172 +34,756
France 71,667 83,641 +11,974
Malta 27,409 60,997 +33,588
United Arab Emirates 52,893 15,404 -37,489
United States 29,916 37,634 +7,718
Kenya 65,195 0 -65,195
Germany 31,434 26,884 -4,550

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 311,664
Ireland 35,175
Italy 16,571
XI 8,295
United States 2,963

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 148,289 163,375 +15,086
Ireland 11,271 23,904 +12,633
Italy 10,169 6,402 -3,767
XI 4,508 3,787 -721
United States 1,147 1,816 +669
Germany 280 919 +639
Poland 71 1,114 +1,043
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) 6,458,486
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,376,591
Air transport 852,342
Other 407,269

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) 3,651,735 2,806,751 -844,984
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 456,316 920,275 +463,959
Air transport 128,040 724,302 +596,262
Other 193,271 213,998 +20,727

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 3,144,398
Holyhead 2,224,251
Heysham 972,033
London Heathrow Airport 678,723
Immingham Docks 608,432

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 1,926,441 1,217,957 -708,484
Holyhead 1,039,015 1,185,236 +146,221
Heysham 374,587 597,446 +222,859
London Heathrow Airport 33,956 644,767 +610,811
Immingham Docks 286,505 321,927 +35,422
000 193,271 213,998 +20,727
Dover / Eurotunnel 111,289 162,626 +51,337
Milford 90,297 63,457 -26,840
London Gateway Port 110,342 23,579 -86,763
London Stansted Airport 40,479 67,638 +27,159

Quick facts

HS code: 851672

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

Description: Electric devices for toasting bread