Import/export HS code 852491: LCD display parts

Components or parts specifically for liquid crystal displays (LCD)

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 £
Japan 45,921,774
Germany 22,128,389
China 17,477,886
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 14,148,047
Taiwan 6,442,919

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 £
Japan 10,584,370 35,337,404 +24,753,034
Germany 10,794,459 11,333,930 +539,471
China 7,368,373 10,109,513 +2,741,140
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,863,023 8,285,024 +2,422,001
Taiwan 2,246,921 4,195,998 +1,949,077
Netherlands 1,817,644 2,080,137 +262,493
Belgium 2,025,473 844,087 -1,181,386
Poland 1,006,398 1,717,348 +710,950
United States 1,147,912 1,232,308 +84,396
South Korea 754,096 850,782 +96,686

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 £
Japan 46,214,895
China 41,182,870
Taiwan 10,670,305
Germany 9,285,480
Viet Nam 3,364,096

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 £
Japan 10,697,433 35,517,462 +24,820,029
China 16,270,608 24,912,262 +8,641,654
Taiwan 4,896,260 5,774,045 +877,785
Germany 6,348,167 2,937,313 -3,410,854
Viet Nam 1,810,758 1,553,338 -257,420
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,101,820 1,643,548 +541,728
United Kingdom 560,331 1,609,196 +1,048,865
South Korea 863,862 883,095 +19,233
Hungary 429,462 689,392 +259,930
United States 554,042 464,132 -89,910

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 46
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 31
Surrey, East and West Sussex 28
Inner London - West 25
Greater Manchester 22

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 26 38 +12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18 24 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 23 +9
Inner London - West 13 17 +4
Greater Manchester 15 13 -2
West Midlands 8 15 +7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 14 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 12 -2
Outer London - West and North West 9 10 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 8 10 +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) 57,163,292
Air transport 46,248,795
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,745,304
Road transport 692,711
Other 42,343

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) 14,641,423 42,521,869 +27,880,446
Air transport 21,494,177 24,754,618 +3,260,441
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,456,075 13,289,229 +2,833,154
Road transport 407,205 285,506 -121,699
Other 13,220 29,123 +15,903

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 47,066,792
London Heathrow Airport 23,722,320
Dover 10,416,079
East Midlands Airport 8,852,764
Birmingham Airport 8,704,255

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 £
Southampton 10,976,215 36,090,577 +25,114,362
London Heathrow Airport 10,983,470 12,738,850 +1,755,380
Dover 5,178,207 5,237,872 +59,665
East Midlands Airport 3,889,689 4,963,075 +1,073,386
Birmingham Airport 4,235,594 4,468,661 +233,067
Felixstowe 2,143,872 3,968,147 +1,824,275
Portsmouth 1,977,454 3,367,612 +1,390,158
Eurotunnel 1,721,572 2,284,110 +562,538
London Stansted Airport 1,363,302 1,399,296 +35,994
Thamesport 1,182,966 1,018,244 -164,722

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
115
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
77
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
45
Manufacture of electrical equipment
42
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
35

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 92
2026-04 102
2026-03 91
2026-02 88
2026-01 90

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 170
54m+ 170
0-1m 58
15m-54m 34
Other 29

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 7,637,328
Germany 7,264,599
Spain 3,582,320
Ireland 2,193,731
China 1,934,044

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 1,862,976 5,774,352 +3,911,376
Germany 2,876,606 4,387,993 +1,511,387
Spain 1,899,252 1,683,068 -216,184
Ireland 722,047 1,471,684 +749,637
China 846,529 1,087,515 +240,986
Netherlands 671,170 794,744 +123,574
Taiwan 1,025,444 414,566 -610,878
Italy 566,930 686,502 +119,572
India 78,179 1,067,523 +989,344
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 914,401 206,448 -707,953

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 £
Austria 1,232

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 £
Austria 0 1,232 +1,232

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 24,012,030
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,236,058
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,235,586
Road transport 2,129
Other 1,232

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 10,206,245 13,805,785 +3,599,540
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,784,226 5,451,832 +1,667,606
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 966,709 2,268,877 +1,302,168
Road transport 2,129 0 -2,129
Other 0 1,232 +1,232

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 10,974,995
London Heathrow Airport 7,757,074
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,884,996
ZLC 2,462,484
Southampton 1,881,667

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 £
East Midlands Airport 5,213,202 5,761,793 +548,591
London Heathrow Airport 2,929,194 4,827,880 +1,898,686
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,393,203 3,491,793 +1,098,590
ZLC 993,461 1,469,023 +475,562
Southampton 792,200 1,089,467 +297,267
Holyhead 587,349 1,284,004 +696,655
London Stansted Airport 348,759 1,422,279 +1,073,520
Manchester Airport 709,894 288,397 -421,497
Dover 660,458 230,054 -430,404
London Gateway Port 109,865 499,129 +389,264

Quick facts

HS code: 852491

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

Description: Components or parts specifically for liquid crystal displays (LCD)