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 14,835,516
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,383,806
Netherlands 633,105
Poland 492,079
Germany 219,648

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 9,131,482 5,704,034 -3,427,448
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 634,477 749,329 +114,852
Netherlands 392,723 240,382 -152,341
Poland 260,955 231,124 -29,831
Germany 140,726 78,922 -61,804
Denmark 18,724 199,584 +180,860
United States 102,415 111,368 +8,953
Ireland 67,743 50,673 -17,070
South Korea 25,318 91,488 +66,170
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 17,409,788
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 493,616
United States 198,614
Denmark 165,284
Israel 102,535

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 10,187,538 7,222,250 -2,965,288
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 493,616 0 -493,616
United States 87,552 111,062 +23,510
Denmark 10,797 154,487 +143,690
Israel 102,535 0 -102,535
Norway 27,641 59,562 +31,921
Poland 81,583 1,604 -79,979
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 3 5 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 2 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 4 +1
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 1 -2
Outer London - South 3 1 -2
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
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) 13,681,279
Air transport 3,736,989
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,391,276
Other 82,117
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) 8,662,072 5,019,207 -3,642,865
Air transport 1,602,327 2,134,662 +532,335
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 903,047 488,229 -414,818
Other 30,086 52,031 +21,945
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 6,595,887
London Gateway Port 5,116,625
Southampton 1,825,138
London Heathrow Airport 1,270,279
East Midlands Airport 786,499

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 4,885,077 1,710,810 -3,174,267
London Gateway Port 2,240,786 2,875,839 +635,053
Southampton 1,521,601 303,537 -1,218,064
London Heathrow Airport 410,411 859,868 +449,457
East Midlands Airport 175,463 611,036 +435,573
499 553,610 122,537 -431,073
Birmingham Airport 162,824 283,710 +120,886
Dover / Eurotunnel 265,592 161,012 -104,580
Harwich 240,766 178,611 -62,155
London Stansted Airport 228,392 119,543 -108,849

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
22
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
20
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
2026-05 5
2026-04 3
2026-03 12
2026-02 9
2026-01 6

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 3

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 131,913
Germany 124,097
Latvia 114,283
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 72,201 59,712 -12,489
Germany 70,433 53,664 -16,769
Latvia 114,283 0 -114,283
Saudi Arabia 0 81,281 +81,281
France 7,949 60,299 +52,350
Netherlands 0 64,444 +64,444
United States 40,968 1,250 -39,718
Austria 950 39,342 +38,392
Canada 3,166 34,981 +31,815
Denmark 26,791 6,972 -19,819

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 11,888
Ireland 2,248
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 11,531 357 -11,174
Ireland 2,020 228 -1,792
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 436 +436
Netherlands 0 280 +280
XI 127 25 -102
Japan 20 0 -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) 509,681
Air transport 370,841
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,542
Other 15,157

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) 229,541 280,140 +50,599
Air transport 132,189 238,652 +106,463
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,746 20,796 -1,950
Other 13,698 1,459 -12,239

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 284,062
London Heathrow Airport 131,199
ZLC 107,620
Dover 76,175
Holyhead 74,671

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 157,123 126,939 -30,184
London Heathrow Airport 9,013 122,186 +113,173
ZLC 41,602 66,018 +24,416
Dover 10,414 65,761 +55,347
Holyhead 38,064 36,607 -1,457
London Stansted Airport 37,520 31,235 -6,285
East Midlands Airport 44,054 19,213 -24,841
Liverpool Docks 20,439 19,135 -1,304
Harwich 0 27,651 +27,651
London Gateway Port 10,688 8,252 -2,436

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