Import/export HS code 853229: Various fixed capacitors

Other types of fixed capacitors not specifically listed, used in electronic circuits

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 £
Sweden 11,923,736
United States 6,347,554
China 2,862,734
Germany 2,661,716
France 1,906,521

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 £
Sweden 5,969,996 5,953,740 -16,256
United States 3,288,998 3,058,556 -230,442
China 493,543 2,369,191 +1,875,648
Germany 1,461,663 1,200,053 -261,610
France 856,782 1,049,739 +192,957
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 787,793 781,228 -6,565
Netherlands 498,727 672,162 +173,435
Japan 934,300 152,689 -781,611
India 540,054 363,201 -176,853
Canada 515,355 152,763 -362,592

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 £
Sweden 11,871,364
China 5,667,156
United States 5,245,307
Japan 1,571,844
France 1,384,453

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 £
Sweden 5,948,831 5,922,533 -26,298
China 1,844,896 3,822,260 +1,977,364
United States 2,884,217 2,361,090 -523,127
Japan 1,176,636 395,208 -781,428
France 403,812 980,641 +576,829
Germany 734,984 531,235 -203,749
Mexico 384,528 763,361 +378,833
Thailand 712,788 373,677 -339,111
India 641,386 387,429 -253,957
Canada 584,600 228,464 -356,136

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 32
Surrey, East and West Sussex 23
Inner London - West 17
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14

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 24 24 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19 10 -9
Inner London - West 10 11 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 12 9 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 9 -3
Essex 8 11 +3
West Midlands 9 8 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8 9 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 11 10 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 6 -4

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 15,238,371
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,275,994
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,355,350
Other 1,051,993
Road transport 51,816

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 7,431,919 7,806,452 +374,533
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,543,191 6,732,803 -810,388
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,041,661 3,313,689 +1,272,028
Other 872,721 179,272 -693,449
Road transport 23,210 28,606 +5,396

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 6,633,452
East Midlands Airport 5,389,955
Purfleet 4,755,092
London Heathrow Airport 3,971,538
London Stansted Airport 3,727,901

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 £
Immingham Docks 5,525,725 1,107,727 -4,417,998
East Midlands Airport 2,339,477 3,050,478 +711,001
Purfleet 60,290 4,694,802 +4,634,512
London Heathrow Airport 2,133,114 1,838,424 -294,690
London Stansted Airport 1,996,056 1,731,845 -264,211
Felixstowe 627,863 2,351,533 +1,723,670
Birmingham Airport 657,559 974,795 +317,236
Dover 1,217,793 347,099 -870,694
000 872,721 179,272 -693,449
Southampton 552,329 257,892 -294,437

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 75
Manufacture of electrical equipment 53
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 43
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 19
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 59
2025-11 60
2025-10 65
2025-09 59
2025-08 54

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+ 148
1m-15m 90
15m-54m 34
Other 24
0-1m 13

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 £
Sweden 5,348,541
France 2,859,607
Germany 2,550,522
United States 1,094,233
China 779,075

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 £
Sweden 2,697,010 2,651,531 -45,479
France 1,880,081 979,526 -900,555
Germany 1,375,737 1,174,785 -200,952
United States 773,108 321,125 -451,983
China 642,838 136,237 -506,601
Spain 722,231 20,449 -701,782
Bulgaria 549,676 1,716 -547,960
Qatar 225,081 300,904 +75,823
Netherlands 80,602 371,679 +291,077
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 255,923 184,931 -70,992

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 £
XI 15,530
Germany 9,889
Italy 5,964
China 3,481
Lithuania 1,277

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 £
XI 0 15,530 +15,530
Germany 6,797 3,092 -3,705
Italy 3,563 2,401 -1,162
China 1,903 1,578 -325
Lithuania 770 507 -263
Ireland 0 1,009 +1,009
Turkey 10 304 +294
Czechia 241 0 -241
Taiwan 36 0 -36

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 11,366,497
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,354,289
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 366,717
Other 104,668
Road transport 4,041

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 6,742,945 4,623,552 -2,119,393
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,821,057 3,533,232 -287,825
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 302,119 64,598 -237,521
Other 45,587 59,081 +13,494
Road transport 4,041 0 -4,041

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 5,308,571
East Midlands Airport 4,748,222
London Heathrow Airport 2,484,333
Edinburgh Airport 1,493,997
London Stansted Airport 1,235,547

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,660,880 2,647,691 -13,189
East Midlands Airport 2,611,345 2,136,877 -474,468
London Heathrow Airport 1,334,814 1,149,519 -185,295
Edinburgh Airport 1,355,711 138,286 -1,217,425
London Stansted Airport 539,911 695,636 +155,725
Dover 686,667 409,877 -276,790
Dover / Eurotunnel 410,827 423,377 +12,550
ZLC 394,627 302,730 -91,897
Manchester Airport 381,169 168,880 -212,289
London Gateway Port 202,459 6,095 -196,364

Quick facts

HS code: 853229

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

Description: Other types of fixed capacitors not specifically listed, used in electronic circuits