Import/export HS code 852713: Radio devices with recording features

Radios that also include sound recording or playback functions, not pocket-sized

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 14,991,071
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,393,598
Netherlands 773,968
Poland 490,695
United States 235,490

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 7,890,778 7,100,293 -790,485
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 685,039 708,559 +23,520
Netherlands 530,169 243,799 -286,370
Poland 253,491 237,204 -16,287
United States 117,273 118,217 +944
Germany 127,302 98,491 -28,811
Ireland 81,057 52,406 -28,651
Denmark 16,909 115,885 +98,976
South Korea 32,311 91,972 +59,661
Israel 102,535 0 -102,535

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 17,698,920
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 493,616
United States 282,425
Israel 102,535
Norway 88,368

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 9,082,268 8,616,652 -465,616
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 493,616 0 -493,616
United States 165,592 116,833 -48,759
Israel 102,535 0 -102,535
Norway 28,778 59,590 +30,812
Poland 81,583 1,604 -79,979
Denmark 10,797 68,973 +58,176
Canada 68,582 1,291 -67,291
Australia 26,120 23,153 -2,967
Ireland 36,615 2,490 -34,125

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8
Inner London - West 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 6 +0
Inner London - West 2 6 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 1 -2
Outer London - South 3 2 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Essex 2 3 +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) 13,817,701
Air transport 3,684,557
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,545,767
Other 149,824
Road transport 5,285

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) 7,459,470 6,358,231 -1,101,239
Air transport 1,597,708 2,086,849 +489,141
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,027,145 518,622 -508,523
Other 96,258 53,566 -42,692
Road transport 5,285 0 -5,285

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 7,109,993
London Gateway Port 4,682,168
Southampton 1,881,632
London Heathrow Airport 1,231,434
499 728,858

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 4,863,949 2,246,044 -2,617,905
London Gateway Port 1,013,472 3,668,696 +2,655,224
Southampton 1,570,726 310,906 -1,259,820
London Heathrow Airport 389,248 842,186 +452,938
499 561,060 167,798 -393,262
East Midlands Airport 184,761 505,034 +320,273
Dover / Eurotunnel 359,198 175,523 -183,675
Birmingham Airport 179,578 307,535 +127,957
Harwich 234,443 171,813 -62,630
London Stansted Airport 220,465 140,920 -79,545

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 23
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Scientific research and development 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 12
2026-02 9
2026-01 6
2025-12 11

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+ 30
1m-15m 26
0-1m 14
Other 7
15m-54m 4

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 150,100
Latvia 114,283
Germany 106,678
Saudi Arabia 81,281
France 68,248

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 89,082 61,018 -28,064
Latvia 114,283 0 -114,283
Germany 62,013 44,665 -17,348
Saudi Arabia 0 81,281 +81,281
France 5,389 62,859 +57,470
Netherlands 0 64,444 +64,444
United States 42,386 3,273 -39,113
Austria 950 39,342 +38,392
Denmark 0 33,763 +33,763
Poland 3,300 27,651 +24,351

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 14,827
Ireland 2,087
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 436
Netherlands 280
XI 152

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 13,940 887 -13,053
Ireland 2,020 67 -1,953
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 436 +436
Netherlands 0 280 +280
XI 102 50 -52
Japan 0 20 +20

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) 516,456
Air transport 356,598
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,542
Other 17,935

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) 241,863 274,593 +32,730
Air transport 110,500 246,098 +135,598
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,053 25,489 +7,436
Other 16,062 1,873 -14,189

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 275,428
London Heathrow Airport 109,219
ZLC 96,947
Holyhead 81,636
London Stansted Airport 77,591

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 162,453 112,975 -49,478
London Heathrow Airport 9,013 100,206 +91,193
ZLC 14,816 82,131 +67,315
Holyhead 45,029 36,607 -8,422
London Stansted Airport 33,043 44,548 +11,505
Dover 3,839 72,336 +68,497
East Midlands Airport 53,628 19,213 -34,415
Liverpool Docks 27,991 20,027 -7,964
Harwich 0 27,651 +27,651
London Gateway Port 5,995 12,945 +6,950

Quick facts

HS code: 852713

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

Description: Radios that also include sound recording or playback functions, not pocket-sized