Import/export HS code 85272120: Radios with laser reading systems

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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 629,411
Belgium 588,577
Netherlands 518,921
Hungary 468,044
China 138,866

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 629,411 0 -629,411
Belgium 588,577 0 -588,577
Netherlands 518,921 0 -518,921
Hungary 468,044 0 -468,044
China 138,866 0 -138,866
Italy 51,763 0 -51,763
France 49,411 0 -49,411
Spain 22,669 0 -22,669
United States 21,259 0 -21,259
Bulgaria 11,327 0 -11,327

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 £
Thailand 768,478
Poland 573,083
Hungary 468,044
China 273,892
Indonesia 220,402

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 £
Thailand 768,478 0 -768,478
Poland 573,083 0 -573,083
Hungary 468,044 0 -468,044
China 273,892 0 -273,892
Indonesia 220,402 0 -220,402
South Korea 39,527 0 -39,527
United Kingdom 37,587 0 -37,587
Italy 34,302 0 -34,302
Malaysia 11,951 0 -11,951
United States 11,654 0 -11,654

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 6
West Midlands 5
Essex 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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 6 0 -6
West Midlands 5 0 -5
Essex 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Outer London - South 2 0 -2
Outer London - West and North West 2 0 -2
Cheshire 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,699,443
Other 474,365
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 177,780
Air transport 166,104

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,699,443 0 -1,699,443
Other 474,365 0 -474,365
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 177,780 0 -177,780
Air transport 166,104 0 -166,104

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 734,476
Eurotunnel 594,787
000 474,365
Felixstowe 259,740
Dover / Eurotunnel 81,246

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 £
Harwich 734,476 0 -734,476
Eurotunnel 594,787 0 -594,787
000 474,365 0 -474,365
Felixstowe 259,740 0 -259,740
Dover / Eurotunnel 81,246 0 -81,246
Dover 64,323 0 -64,323
Birmingham Airport 62,478 0 -62,478
London Heathrow Airport 51,791 0 -51,791
Southampton 42,993 0 -42,993
East Midlands Airport 37,706 0 -37,706

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 4
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-12 10
2024-11 11
2024-10 14
2024-09 14
2024-08 15

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+ 16
1m-15m 7
Other 4
0-1m 3
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 £
Libya 399,490
Ireland 84,318
Netherlands 71,047
United States 56,116
Italy 46,040

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 £
Libya 399,490 0 -399,490
Ireland 84,318 0 -84,318
Netherlands 71,047 0 -71,047
United States 56,116 0 -56,116
Italy 46,040 0 -46,040
Belgium 41,924 0 -41,924
Germany 37,104 0 -37,104
Spain 36,061 0 -36,061
Sweden 23,446 0 -23,446
Poland 20,883 0 -20,883

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 £
Thailand 55,069
Indonesia 16,906
China 7,371
Ireland 444

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 £
Thailand 55,069 0 -55,069
Indonesia 16,906 0 -16,906
China 7,371 0 -7,371
Ireland 444 0 -444

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 435,876
Air transport 302,502
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 143,144
Other 79,790
Road transport 1,489

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 435,876 0 -435,876
Air transport 302,502 0 -302,502
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 143,144 0 -143,144
Other 79,790 0 -79,790
Road transport 1,489 0 -1,489

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 203,751
499 199,745
London Stansted Airport 97,398
Dover / Eurotunnel 95,534
000 79,790

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 £
Felixstowe 203,751 0 -203,751
499 199,745 0 -199,745
London Stansted Airport 97,398 0 -97,398
Dover / Eurotunnel 95,534 0 -95,534
000 79,790 0 -79,790
ZLC 76,122 0 -76,122
East Midlands Airport 74,582 0 -74,582
London Heathrow Airport 42,258 0 -42,258
Dover 37,896 0 -37,896
Immingham Docks 17,387 0 -17,387

Quick facts

HS code: 85272120

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

Description: Radios that use laser technology for reading digital media