Import/export HS code 85340011: Multilayer printed circuits

Printed circuits with multiple layers of conductive material, used in advanced electronics

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  • 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 £
Thailand 60,959,476
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 38,850,016
China 36,638,623
Italy 8,469,486
United States 8,253,139

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 £
Thailand 33,621,431 27,338,045 -6,283,386
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 18,218,107 20,631,909 +2,413,802
China 15,419,944 21,218,679 +5,798,735
Italy 4,154,481 4,315,005 +160,524
United States 4,074,871 4,178,268 +103,397
Belgium 2,833,313 2,677,647 -155,666
Netherlands 2,642,670 1,878,944 -763,726
Germany 1,979,750 2,097,658 +117,908
Latvia 2,105,557 838,797 -1,266,760
North Macedonia 1,067,638 1,565,354 +497,716

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 77,957,791
Thailand 62,647,414
United States 8,172,966
Italy 7,882,177
Belgium 5,104,070

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 34,712,691 43,245,100 +8,532,409
Thailand 35,281,628 27,365,786 -7,915,842
United States 4,322,576 3,850,390 -472,186
Italy 3,823,806 4,058,371 +234,565
Belgium 2,570,535 2,533,535 -37,000
Netherlands 2,317,456 1,501,738 -815,718
Latvia 2,105,557 838,797 -1,266,760
North Macedonia 1,072,282 1,566,265 +493,983
United Kingdom 669,122 1,727,385 +1,058,263
Germany 1,152,429 1,139,016 -13,413

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 56
Surrey, East and West Sussex 41
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 28
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 27
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 26

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 36 39 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29 30 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 20 19 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 16 21 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 20 +1
Inner London - West 21 13 -8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 15 16 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 11 17 +6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 12 -3
West Midlands 17 7 -10

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 109,522,088
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 74,875,794
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,911,080
Other 1,286,324
Road transport 61,828

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 57,855,490 51,666,598 -6,188,892
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,578,112 40,297,682 +5,719,570
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,847,094 3,063,986 -783,108
Other 864,816 421,508 -443,308
Road transport 61,828 0 -61,828
Rail transport 0 8,029 +8,029

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 52,022,924
Southampton 39,705,722
East Midlands Airport 33,313,110
Felixstowe 19,074,149
London Stansted Airport 13,546,003

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 29,415,381 22,607,543 -6,807,838
Southampton 21,313,125 18,392,597 -2,920,528
East Midlands Airport 16,609,820 16,703,290 +93,470
Felixstowe 7,238,295 11,835,854 +4,597,559
London Stansted Airport 6,500,279 7,045,724 +545,445
London 3,988,573 5,449,491 +1,460,918
London Gateway Port 2,393,765 3,301,197 +907,432
Belfast Airport 1,945,491 2,126,797 +181,306
Thamesport 1,191,067 1,564,710 +373,643
Dover 925,778 1,183,900 +258,122

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
150
Manufacture of electrical equipment
88
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
55
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
38
Other manufacturing
37

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 104
2026-04 95
2026-03 102
2026-02 90
2026-01 101

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+ 219
1m-15m 199
15m-54m 53
0-1m 44
Other 31

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 £
Germany 61,209,555
Sweden 26,163,702
France 19,874,769
Italy 18,893,219
United States 16,745,019

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 £
Germany 54,700,337 6,509,218 -48,191,119
Sweden 12,626,986 13,536,716 +909,730
France 11,267,142 8,607,627 -2,659,515
Italy 7,802,828 11,090,391 +3,287,563
United States 6,938,809 9,806,210 +2,867,401
Slovakia 10,433,688 5,943,043 -4,490,645
Ireland 6,041,816 6,554,180 +512,364
Netherlands 4,312,693 6,465,738 +2,153,045
Spain 4,186,909 4,939,301 +752,392
Switzerland 3,994,152 4,202,845 +208,693

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 £
South Korea 1,227
XI 32

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 £
South Korea 0 1,227 +1,227
XI 0 32 +32

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 154,336,689
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 94,899,202
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,203,029
Road transport 56,369
Other 2,907

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 92,625,087 61,711,602 -30,913,485
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 52,457,359 42,441,843 -10,015,516
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,167,391 1,035,638 -131,753
Road transport 56,369 0 -56,369
Other 1,588 1,319 -269

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 80,541,290
East Midlands Airport 60,702,627
ZLC 59,758,394
London Heathrow Airport 19,804,596
London Stansted Airport 10,395,882

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 44,721,617 35,819,673 -8,901,944
East Midlands Airport 28,422,753 32,279,874 +3,857,121
ZLC 51,414,312 8,344,082 -43,070,230
London Heathrow Airport 7,967,032 11,837,564 +3,870,532
London Stansted Airport 3,058,389 7,337,493 +4,279,104
Holyhead 4,307,456 2,722,587 -1,584,869
Dover 1,778,961 1,461,393 -317,568
Birmingham Airport 412,309 1,146,858 +734,549
Milford 233,936 1,180,241 +946,305
Edinburgh Airport 791,518 386,743 -404,775

Quick facts

HS code: 85340011

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

Description: Printed circuits with multiple layers of conductive material, used in advanced electronics