Import/export HS code 85334090: Various variable resistors

Variable resistors with no power handling limit, used in various electronic applications

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 £
United States 10,746,022
Germany 2,632,606
Netherlands 1,678,133
Costa Rica 1,572,659
Taiwan 1,373,053

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 £
United States 4,748,331 5,997,691 +1,249,360
Germany 1,663,427 969,179 -694,248
Netherlands 1,190,819 487,314 -703,505
Costa Rica 656,362 916,297 +259,935
Taiwan 707,380 665,673 -41,707
France 669,395 488,907 -180,488
Japan 499,038 489,927 -9,111
China 484,297 407,029 -77,268
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 344,175 332,506 -11,669
Poland 242,707 263,620 +20,913

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 £
United States 7,732,664
China 3,551,333
Mexico 2,363,689
Costa Rica 2,174,295
Japan 1,585,423

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 £
United States 4,078,526 3,654,138 -424,388
China 1,841,313 1,710,020 -131,293
Mexico 651,616 1,712,073 +1,060,457
Costa Rica 982,547 1,191,748 +209,201
Japan 792,644 792,779 +135
Taiwan 794,986 778,169 -16,817
Germany 371,804 532,971 +161,167
France 676,207 121,617 -554,590
United Kingdom 435,742 316,027 -119,715
Poland 264,507 277,939 +13,432

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 39
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27
Inner London - West 27
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20

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 28 31 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 26 29 +3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 22 16 -6
Inner London - West 17 16 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 17 13 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 13 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 12 11 -1
West Midlands 13 12 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 17 6 -11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 9 +0

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 21,053,926
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,083,239
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,600,271
Other 202,358
Road transport 10,937

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 10,985,803 10,068,123 -917,680
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,198,232 1,885,007 +686,775
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,653,982 946,289 -707,693
Other 68,689 133,669 +64,980
Road transport 6,601 4,336 -2,265
Rail transport 0 1,149 +1,149

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 10,120,976
London Stansted Airport 4,805,495
London Heathrow Airport 3,375,592
London Gateway Port 1,290,060
Leeds Bradford Airport 986,587

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 4,657,235 5,463,741 +806,506
London Stansted Airport 2,473,626 2,331,869 -141,757
London Heathrow Airport 2,429,865 945,727 -1,484,138
London Gateway Port 396,887 893,173 +496,286
Leeds Bradford Airport 641,242 345,345 -295,897
Dover 543,601 332,974 -210,627
Dover / Eurotunnel 441,219 295,640 -145,579
Southampton 144,666 489,634 +344,968
Eurotunnel 359,684 226,136 -133,548
Thamesport 220,392 280,923 +60,531

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 99
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 62
Manufacture of electrical equipment 48
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 32
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 31

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 88
2025-11 86
2025-10 108
2025-09 83
2025-08 80

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+ 218
1m-15m 162
0-1m 45
15m-54m 44
Other 35

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 £
China 6,495,975
United States 2,873,132
Germany 2,335,430
Sweden 1,582,584
France 1,388,291

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 £
China 176,485 6,319,490 +6,143,005
United States 1,114,499 1,758,633 +644,134
Germany 1,416,530 918,900 -497,630
Sweden 62,517 1,520,067 +1,457,550
France 371,014 1,017,277 +646,263
Ireland 445,620 543,416 +97,796
Saudi Arabia 423,508 405,496 -18,012
Italy 456,795 280,679 -176,116
Canada 334,631 374,923 +40,292
Spain 313,097 165,445 -147,652

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 £
Germany 9,156
XI 6,418
China 1,414
Ireland 67
Thailand 62

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 £
Germany 6,376 2,780 -3,596
XI 0 6,418 +6,418
China 849 565 -284
Ireland 0 67 +67
Thailand 0 62 +62
Czechia 0 38 +38
Italy 0 37 +37

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 16,877,379
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,214,551
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,130,865
Road transport 107,501
Other 17,192

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 5,840,146 11,037,233 +5,197,087
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,204,215 3,010,336 +1,806,121
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 107,002 1,023,863 +916,861
Road transport 105,219 2,282 -102,937
Other 7,225 9,967 +2,742

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 7,184,536
East Midlands Airport 4,253,706
London Heathrow Airport 3,399,325
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,616,765
Immingham Docks 1,566,331

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 Stansted Airport 634,732 6,549,804 +5,915,072
East Midlands Airport 2,180,146 2,073,560 -106,586
London Heathrow Airport 1,867,798 1,531,527 -336,271
Dover / Eurotunnel 547,809 1,068,956 +521,147
Immingham Docks 0 1,566,331 +1,566,331
ZLC 748,615 368,050 -380,565
Dover 611,883 356,725 -255,158
Warton Aerodrome 384,271 358,543 -25,728
Southampton 34,297 700,236 +665,939
London Gateway Port 41,180 171,717 +130,537

Quick facts

HS code: 85334090

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

Description: Variable resistors with no power handling limit, used in various electronic applications