Import/export HS code 85192091: Audio devices with laser reading

Sound devices using laser technology, like CD players

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 330,147
Poland 96,865
Japan 56,846
Italy 13,927
France 7,055

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 238,343 91,804 -146,539
Poland 0 96,865 +96,865
Japan 12,315 44,531 +32,216
Italy 0 13,927 +13,927
France 7,055 0 -7,055
Israel 7,000 0 -7,000
United States 0 5,442 +5,442
Switzerland 4,970 0 -4,970
Ireland 3,628 0 -3,628
Finland 2,533 0 -2,533

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 381,513
Japan 56,846
Poland 48,964
United Kingdom 19,084
Italy 13,927

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 238,343 143,170 -95,173
Japan 12,315 44,531 +32,216
Poland 3,465 45,499 +42,034
United Kingdom 18,093 991 -17,102
Italy 0 13,927 +13,927
United States 0 3,977 +3,977
France 1,500 1,465 -35
Denmark 2,011 0 -2,011
Indonesia 1,603 0 -1,603
Lithuania 0 1,295 +1,295

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Essex 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Greater Manchester 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1

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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 0 -2
Essex 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -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) 329,950
Air transport 138,742
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 48,964
Other 13,187
Road transport 4,970

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) 241,801 88,149 -153,652
Air transport 17,535 121,207 +103,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,465 45,499 +42,034
Other 13,187 0 -13,187
Road transport 4,970 0 -4,970

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 141,855
Southampton 105,761
East Midlands Airport 63,946
London Gateway Port 50,919
Dover 48,964

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 76,343 65,512 -10,831
Southampton 105,761 0 -105,761
East Midlands Airport 8,603 55,343 +46,740
London Gateway Port 45,371 5,548 -39,823
Dover 3,465 45,499 +42,034
Manchester Airport 0 44,531 +44,531
Birmingham Airport 3,590 13,927 +10,337
499 0 15,794 +15,794
000 13,187 0 -13,187
London 12,315 0 -12,315

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
5
Manufacture of electrical equipment
3
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
1
Manufacture of furniture
1
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 2
2025-12 4
2025-10 2
2025-03 3
2025-02 2

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 4
0-1m 2
15m-54m 2
54m+ 2
Other 1

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 £
Afghanistan 90,489
Poland 83,401
France 44,372
Ireland 30,669
Canada 29,384

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 £
Afghanistan 90,489 0 -90,489
Poland 63,969 19,432 -44,537
France 33,741 10,631 -23,110
Ireland 14,829 15,840 +1,011
Canada 8,617 20,767 +12,150
Australia 22,467 2,581 -19,886
Germany 22,026 0 -22,026
Singapore 6,360 6,602 +242
Sweden 9,202 1,482 -7,720
Netherlands 7,138 3,198 -3,940

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) 212,695
Air transport 191,430
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,115

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) 157,258 55,437 -101,821
Air transport 141,377 50,053 -91,324
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,105 7,010 -16,095

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 166,416
East Midlands Airport 112,327
London Heathrow Airport 40,126
London Gateway Port 20,677
ZLC 17,050

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 130,017 36,399 -93,618
East Midlands Airport 101,018 11,309 -89,709
London Heathrow Airport 11,463 28,663 +17,200
London Gateway Port 20,677 0 -20,677
ZLC 16,050 1,000 -15,050
Holyhead 0 15,840 +15,840
London Stansted Airport 5,790 9,081 +3,291
Liverpool Docks 14,829 0 -14,829
Felixstowe 7,138 0 -7,138
Manchester Airport 7,056 0 -7,056

Quick facts

HS code: 85192091

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

Description: Sound devices using laser technology, like CD players