Import/export HS code 853590: Various high-voltage electrical devices

Miscellaneous electrical devices used in high-voltage systems not categorized elsewhere

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 50,807,573
United States 26,465,477
Sweden 23,290,972
Netherlands 21,624,138
Poland 18,078,586

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 26,897,715 23,909,858 -2,987,857
United States 12,722,897 13,742,580 +1,019,683
Sweden 13,379,269 9,911,703 -3,467,566
Netherlands 12,685,223 8,938,915 -3,746,308
Poland 8,821,590 9,256,996 +435,406
China 7,973,109 7,335,051 -638,058
Belgium 5,896,901 5,547,825 -349,076
Czechia 4,299,477 4,576,208 +276,731
Switzerland 4,029,782 4,364,206 +334,424
France 3,649,075 4,675,126 +1,026,051

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 £
Germany 48,291,752
United States 28,444,577
China 27,680,628
Sweden 23,130,928
Netherlands 15,103,942

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 £
Germany 25,364,124 22,927,628 -2,436,496
United States 13,632,693 14,811,884 +1,179,191
China 14,279,122 13,401,506 -877,616
Sweden 13,511,452 9,619,476 -3,891,976
Netherlands 8,913,341 6,190,601 -2,722,740
Poland 6,457,631 6,143,904 -313,727
Austria 4,956,407 5,337,840 +381,433
Switzerland 4,242,470 5,126,853 +884,383
France 3,691,895 5,376,566 +1,684,671
Italy 2,578,835 4,485,162 +1,906,327

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 72
Surrey, East and West Sussex 60
Inner London - West 59
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 48
Greater Manchester 48

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 52 40 -12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 42 41 -1
Inner London - West 45 35 -10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 31 31 +0
Greater Manchester 32 28 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 27 24 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 29 21 -8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 26 26 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 25 23 -2
West Midlands 23 17 -6

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) 142,117,629
Air transport 55,008,717
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,937,660
Road transport 2,030,187
Other 1,325,725

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) 72,898,899 69,218,730 -3,680,169
Air transport 27,653,496 27,355,221 -298,275
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,558,499 16,379,161 -2,179,338
Road transport 998,110 1,032,077 +33,967
Other 1,014,966 310,759 -704,207

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 51,875,043
Immingham Docks 31,085,434
East Midlands Airport 19,348,534
Eurotunnel 16,816,295
Felixstowe 15,502,586

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 £
Dover 22,812,882 29,062,161 +6,249,279
Immingham Docks 16,274,785 14,810,649 -1,464,136
East Midlands Airport 10,193,013 9,155,521 -1,037,492
Eurotunnel 10,178,026 6,638,269 -3,539,757
Felixstowe 7,906,506 7,596,080 -310,426
Harwich 7,658,495 4,049,024 -3,609,471
London Stansted Airport 4,929,125 5,640,961 +711,836
London Heathrow Airport 4,840,823 4,386,166 -454,657
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,503,660 2,150,468 -4,353,192
Southampton 5,015,805 2,948,268 -2,067,537

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
192
Manufacture of electrical equipment
109
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
86
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
61
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
61

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 161
2026-04 143
2026-03 163
2026-02 169
2026-01 137

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+ 372
1m-15m 331
15m-54m 100
Other 79
0-1m 62

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 £
Netherlands 19,060,088
United States 18,555,061
Norway 15,523,332
Germany 14,147,443
Saudi Arabia 11,228,797

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 £
Netherlands 5,965,923 13,094,165 +7,128,242
United States 7,275,547 11,279,514 +4,003,967
Norway 8,123,507 7,399,825 -723,682
Germany 6,872,019 7,275,424 +403,405
Saudi Arabia 5,941,266 5,287,531 -653,735
Ireland 3,890,202 4,228,366 +338,164
Poland 3,037,422 4,006,494 +969,072
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,714,405 3,475,156 +760,751
Italy 3,418,507 2,366,172 -1,052,335
France 3,224,781 2,481,894 -742,887

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 £
Nicaragua 1,082,222
Germany 72,256
United States 15,456
China 14,564
Norway 5,055

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 £
Nicaragua 706,775 375,447 -331,328
Germany 0 72,256 +72,256
United States 15,456 0 -15,456
China 5,686 8,878 +3,192
Norway 0 5,055 +5,055
Ireland 902 1,020 +118
XI 406 752 +346
Turkey 358 579 +221
Poland 0 736 +736
Japan 14 0 -14

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 82,810,381
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 64,454,707
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,893,113
Other 1,336,744
Road transport 27,671

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 43,888,231 38,922,150 -4,966,081
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,430,026 36,024,681 +7,594,655
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,648,866 17,244,247 +5,595,381
Other 769,049 567,695 -201,354
Road transport 27,671 0 -27,671

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 23,922,640
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,331,076
East Midlands Airport 20,099,472
London Gateway Port 14,815,944
London Stansted Airport 12,078,519

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 11,799,575 12,123,065 +323,490
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,739,749 10,591,327 -1,148,422
East Midlands Airport 12,311,430 7,788,042 -4,523,388
London Gateway Port 8,713,472 6,102,472 -2,611,000
London Stansted Airport 5,982,572 6,095,947 +113,375
Immingham Docks 7,040,734 4,187,203 -2,853,531
Tyne 142,315 10,006,404 +9,864,089
Southampton 1,408,898 7,826,339 +6,417,441
Manchester Airport 4,581,823 4,404,775 -177,048
ZLC 3,853,477 3,476,653 -376,824

Quick facts

HS code: 853590

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

Description: Miscellaneous electrical devices used in high-voltage systems not categorized elsewhere