Import/export HS code 85211020: Compact tape video recorders

Small video recorders using tapes no wider than 1.3 cm and recording at slow speeds (under 50 mm per second)

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 £
Germany 1,118,586
Romania 200,010
Italy 92,661
China 17,293
Austria 12,942

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 £
Germany 1,118,586 0 -1,118,586
Romania 200,010 0 -200,010
Italy 92,661 0 -92,661
China 17,293 0 -17,293
Austria 12,942 0 -12,942
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,025 0 -9,025
Thailand 6,021 0 -6,021
Spain 4,267 0 -4,267
Belgium 2,852 0 -2,852

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 £
United Kingdom 1,121,361
Romania 200,010
Italy 72,836
China 22,393
Germany 21,317

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 £
United Kingdom 1,121,361 0 -1,121,361
Romania 200,010 0 -200,010
Italy 72,836 0 -72,836
China 22,393 0 -22,393
Germany 21,317 0 -21,317
United States 12,942 0 -12,942
Thailand 6,021 0 -6,021
Japan 3,925 0 -3,925
Belgium 2,852 0 -2,852

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 1,463,657

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 £
Air transport 1,463,657 0 -1,463,657

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 986,354
London Heathrow Airport 200,010
Humberside Airport - Kirmington 110,915
London Stansted Airport 92,661
Birmingham Airport 35,023

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 £
Manchester Airport 986,354 0 -986,354
London Heathrow Airport 200,010 0 -200,010
Humberside Airport - Kirmington 110,915 0 -110,915
London Stansted Airport 92,661 0 -92,661
Birmingham Airport 35,023 0 -35,023
East Midlands Airport 25,752 0 -25,752
Leeds Bradford Airport 12,942 0 -12,942

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

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 £
Gibraltar 220,420
Germany 158,989
Denmark 89,030
United States 74,936
Italy 59,709

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 £
Gibraltar 220,420 0 -220,420
Germany 158,989 0 -158,989
Denmark 89,030 0 -89,030
United States 74,936 0 -74,936
Italy 59,709 0 -59,709
China 27,540 0 -27,540
Qatar 17,500 0 -17,500
United Arab Emirates 17,500 0 -17,500
Netherlands 16,541 0 -16,541
South Korea 8,451 0 -8,451

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 478,358
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 185,453
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,373
Other 105

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 £
Air transport 478,358 0 -478,358
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 185,453 0 -185,453
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,373 0 -41,373
Other 105 0 -105

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 268,028
East Midlands Airport 203,345
Dover 129,476
Newhaven 55,977
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,967

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 268,028 0 -268,028
East Midlands Airport 203,345 0 -203,345
Dover 129,476 0 -129,476
Newhaven 55,977 0 -55,977
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,967 0 -34,967
Holyhead 6,406 0 -6,406
ZLC 4,585 0 -4,585
London Stansted Airport 2,400 0 -2,400
000 105 0 -105

Quick facts

HS code: 85211020

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

Description: Small video recorders using tapes no wider than 1.3 cm and recording at slow speeds (under 50 mm per second)