Import/export HS code 852873: Monochrome monitors

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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 £
China 2,204,059
Austria 838,752
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 667,002
United States 413,404
Netherlands 391,514

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 1,058,076 1,145,983 +87,907
Austria 671,423 167,329 -504,094
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 347,685 319,317 -28,368
United States 232,235 181,169 -51,066
Netherlands 97,201 294,313 +197,112
France 143,265 190,302 +47,037
Taiwan 270,541 48,305 -222,236
Poland 149,215 152,449 +3,234
Norway 184,772 78,289 -106,483
Germany 106,941 150,420 +43,479

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 3,250,017
Austria 666,866
United States 439,810
Taiwan 426,295
France 394,547

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 1,567,572 1,682,445 +114,873
Austria 500,996 165,870 -335,126
United States 263,160 176,650 -86,510
Taiwan 342,258 84,037 -258,221
France 239,748 154,799 -84,949
South Korea 18,462 323,891 +305,429
Poland 78,026 178,546 +100,520
Norway 176,065 71,712 -104,353
Viet Nam 219,260 16,234 -203,026
Italy 33,355 202,080 +168,725

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 45
Inner London - West 42
Surrey, East and West Sussex 26
Greater Manchester 24
West Yorkshire 23

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 27 24 -3
Inner London - West 19 25 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21 12 -9
Greater Manchester 18 10 -8
West Yorkshire 16 9 -7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10 13 +3
West Midlands 13 6 -7
Inner London - East 11 7 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 6 -5
Outer London - West and North West 10 7 -3

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 7,161,835
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 650,456
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 167,199
Road transport 16,898
Other 92

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 3,834,638 3,327,197 -507,441
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 332,600 317,856 -14,744
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,281 86,918 +6,637
Road transport 16,898 0 -16,898
Other 0 92 +92

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 4,665,842
London Heathrow Airport 1,904,411
London Stansted Airport 284,983
London Gateway Port 201,059
Aberdeen Docks 166,137

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 £
East Midlands Airport 2,475,974 2,189,868 -286,106
London Heathrow Airport 1,106,512 797,899 -308,613
London Stansted Airport 138,914 146,069 +7,155
London Gateway Port 118,986 82,073 -36,913
Aberdeen Docks 166,137 0 -166,137
Harwich 7,205 157,205 +150,000
Felixstowe 36,134 49,483 +13,349
Birmingham Airport 34,246 43,702 +9,456
Immingham Docks 50,074 15,000 -35,074
Luton Airport 33,212 30,078 -3,134

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
94
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
61
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
42
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
36
Other manufacturing
27

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 33
2026-04 25
2026-03 33
2026-02 36
2026-01 32

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 183
54m+ 138
0-1m 57
15m-54m 41
Other 40

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 Arab Emirates 847,126
China 327,974
Netherlands 246,628
Cyprus 216,086
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 200,206

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 Arab Emirates 831,821 15,305 -816,516
China 153,579 174,395 +20,816
Netherlands 108,238 138,390 +30,152
Cyprus 81,892 134,194 +52,302
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 166,261 33,945 -132,316
United States 133,913 51,553 -82,360
France 71,792 76,720 +4,928
Germany 76,576 18,569 -58,007
Poland 82,462 9,864 -72,598
Ireland 24,440 47,659 +23,219

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 2,558,977
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 409,798
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 229,167
Road transport 1,507

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 1,963,754 595,223 -1,368,531
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 184,480 225,318 +40,838
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 81,892 147,275 +65,383
Road transport 1,507 0 -1,507

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,034,354
East Midlands Airport 838,000
ZLC 502,116
Dover / Eurotunnel 304,141
London Stansted Airport 143,249

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 Heathrow Airport 924,712 109,642 -815,070
East Midlands Airport 633,294 204,706 -428,588
ZLC 278,458 223,658 -54,800
Dover / Eurotunnel 123,602 180,539 +56,937
London Stansted Airport 90,306 52,943 -37,363
Felixstowe 0 122,253 +122,253
London Gateway Port 74,581 22,124 -52,457
Dover 58,276 21,633 -36,643
Manchester Airport 33,491 0 -33,491
Liverpool Docks 8,856 2,972 -5,884

Quick facts

HS code: 852873

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

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