Import/export HS code 85235190: Various solid-state storage

Solid-state storage devices, recorded or unrecorded, not specified elsewhere

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 £
United States 37,414,446
Malaysia 30,904,148
Germany 20,265,965
Netherlands 16,545,996
Taiwan 12,712,760

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 £
United States 19,792,091 17,622,355 -2,169,736
Malaysia 8,774,577 22,129,571 +13,354,994
Germany 10,060,809 10,205,156 +144,347
Netherlands 10,072,545 6,473,451 -3,599,094
Taiwan 6,746,908 5,965,852 -781,056
Belgium 6,322,441 3,006,367 -3,316,074
China 2,832,006 4,013,085 +1,181,079
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,511,050 2,901,096 -609,954
Austria 2,472,076 946,794 -1,525,282
France 1,577,057 1,535,312 -41,745

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 £
Taiwan 30,608,611
Malaysia 21,452,236
United States 20,199,185
China 19,098,485
Germany 13,797,661

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 £
Taiwan 15,386,471 15,222,140 -164,331
Malaysia 7,748,016 13,704,220 +5,956,204
United States 8,973,345 11,225,840 +2,252,495
China 10,688,253 8,410,232 -2,278,021
Germany 6,418,250 7,379,411 +961,161
Japan 8,608,418 2,127,582 -6,480,836
Singapore 3,040,009 6,500,685 +3,460,676
Mexico 4,817,712 2,616,323 -2,201,389
South Korea 2,870,858 4,253,380 +1,382,522
Netherlands 3,002,672 1,045,638 -1,957,034

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 154
Inner London - West 113
Surrey, East and West Sussex 83
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 78
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 71

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 112 98 -14
Inner London - West 77 70 -7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 47 59 +12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 54 48 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 47 53 +6
Greater Manchester 47 43 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 40 44 +4
Outer London - West and North West 38 26 -12
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 29 36 +7
West Midlands 39 31 -8

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 125,822,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,352,730
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,908,162
Other 1,324,791
Road transport 361,462

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 57,735,990 68,086,269 +10,350,279
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,190,025 11,162,705 -5,027,320
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,130,427 5,777,735 -2,352,692
Other 1,205,417 119,374 -1,086,043
Road transport 113,607 247,855 +134,248
Rail transport 6,830 0 -6,830

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 61,488,682
East Midlands Airport 36,357,334
London Heathrow Airport 19,666,652
Eurotunnel 10,652,873
Dover 8,896,744

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 £
London Stansted Airport 26,430,223 35,058,459 +8,628,236
East Midlands Airport 17,080,496 19,276,838 +2,196,342
London Heathrow Airport 11,116,211 8,550,441 -2,565,770
Eurotunnel 6,982,302 3,670,571 -3,311,731
Dover 4,872,927 4,023,817 -849,110
London Gateway Port 3,816,843 3,050,597 -766,246
Birmingham Airport 1,983,604 3,304,834 +1,321,230
Thamesport 3,264,129 1,459,003 -1,805,126
Harwich 1,852,701 2,213,534 +360,833
Felixstowe 1,698,883 739,700 -959,183

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 286
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 149
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 114
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 110
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 82

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 207
2025-11 216
2025-10 245
2025-09 232
2025-08 222

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+ 559
1m-15m 438
0-1m 136
15m-54m 124
Other 107

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 £
United States 14,606,867
Netherlands 12,734,375
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,044,652
Switzerland 5,618,959
Germany 5,452,035

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 £
United States 6,059,559 8,547,308 +2,487,749
Netherlands 7,534,911 5,199,464 -2,335,447
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,783,778 6,260,874 +2,477,096
Switzerland 393,860 5,225,099 +4,831,239
Germany 2,905,246 2,546,789 -358,457
United Arab Emirates 3,548,484 1,052,439 -2,496,045
France 2,151,955 2,207,431 +55,476
Ireland 1,912,505 1,303,077 -609,428
China 1,421,544 887,957 -533,587
Sweden 978,306 781,052 -197,254

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 £
United States 12,838
South Korea 78

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 £
United States 12,838 0 -12,838
South Korea 78 0 -78

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 67,236,743
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,177,741
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,518,049
Road transport 193,829
Other 13,165

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 30,457,790 36,778,953 +6,321,163
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,800,022 8,377,719 -3,422,303
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,326,216 191,833 -1,134,383
Road transport 193,829 0 -193,829
Other 13,165 0 -13,165

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 28,225,131
London Heathrow Airport 17,811,363
East Midlands Airport 12,851,150
Dover 8,017,517
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,695,398

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 Stansted Airport 11,340,960 16,884,171 +5,543,211
London Heathrow Airport 7,895,137 9,916,226 +2,021,089
East Midlands Airport 6,958,647 5,892,503 -1,066,144
Dover 4,589,308 3,428,209 -1,161,099
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,332,869 3,362,529 -970,340
ZLC 3,009,012 3,213,536 +204,524
Holyhead 1,149,262 642,150 -507,112
Immingham Docks 1,208,245 125,809 -1,082,436
Birmingham Airport 865,901 298,683 -567,218
London Gateway Port 980,414 34,593 -945,821

Quick facts

HS code: 85235190

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

Description: Solid-state storage devices, recorded or unrecorded, not specified elsewhere