Import/export HS code 853649: Various low-voltage electrical devices

Miscellaneous electrical devices used in low-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 £
France 37,235,739
Germany 34,215,777
United States 31,559,172
Lithuania 19,687,639
Netherlands 19,105,297

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 £
France 19,329,861 17,905,878 -1,423,983
Germany 16,155,291 18,060,486 +1,905,195
United States 16,823,112 14,736,060 -2,087,052
Lithuania 10,340,901 9,346,738 -994,163
Netherlands 9,810,600 9,294,697 -515,903
China 7,142,031 5,807,420 -1,334,611
Denmark 3,053,012 5,769,021 +2,716,009
Czechia 4,139,567 4,477,058 +337,491
India 4,028,376 4,227,688 +199,312
Italy 3,852,270 3,307,131 -545,139

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 £
France 29,983,652
China 26,410,301
United States 21,722,809
Lithuania 19,651,663
Germany 17,087,634

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 £
France 15,744,244 14,239,408 -1,504,836
China 14,046,035 12,364,266 -1,681,769
United States 11,493,833 10,228,976 -1,264,857
Lithuania 10,303,152 9,348,511 -954,641
Germany 8,298,157 8,789,477 +491,320
Mexico 6,831,975 7,007,999 +176,024
Czechia 5,240,376 5,533,034 +292,658
India 4,640,397 5,040,796 +400,399
Austria 3,190,861 2,894,715 -296,146
Italy 3,077,097 2,824,255 -252,842

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 99
Inner London - West 75
Surrey, East and West Sussex 69
Greater Manchester 67
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 61

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 67 65 -2
Inner London - West 53 49 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 50 47 -3
Greater Manchester 47 43 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 51 43 -8
Shropshire and Staffordshire 38 41 +3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 39 37 -2
West Midlands 36 38 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 33 36 +3
Essex 36 31 -5

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 97,074,277
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 87,430,684
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,552,285
Other 17,456,339
Road transport 348,934

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 48,969,728 48,104,549 -865,179
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 46,174,143 41,256,541 -4,917,602
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,112,371 9,439,914 -3,672,457
Other 7,014,856 10,441,483 +3,426,627
Road transport 44,102 304,832 +260,730

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 38,719,648
East Midlands Airport 31,898,753
Eurotunnel 31,323,023
London Stansted Airport 24,294,021
Birmingham Airport 18,492,768

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 22,728,329 15,991,319 -6,737,010
East Midlands Airport 15,827,696 16,071,057 +243,361
Eurotunnel 13,859,234 17,463,789 +3,604,555
London Stansted Airport 12,663,748 11,630,273 -1,033,475
Birmingham Airport 9,456,127 9,036,641 -419,486
London Heathrow Airport 8,725,225 9,514,052 +788,827
000 7,014,856 10,441,483 +3,426,627
Thamesport 7,045,447 5,378,669 -1,666,778
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,577,041 2,186,210 -1,390,831
Harwich 2,322,551 1,612,646 -709,905

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 295
Manufacture of electrical equipment 141
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 96
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 91
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 90

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 223
2025-11 230
2025-10 242
2025-09 226
2025-08 205

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+ 475
1m-15m 469
15m-54m 130
Other 111
0-1m 93

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 27,484,379
United States 26,100,431
France 9,283,502
Ireland 5,960,174
China 4,824,966

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 16,305,691 11,178,688 -5,127,003
United States 13,804,060 12,296,371 -1,507,689
France 4,659,728 4,623,774 -35,954
Ireland 3,913,674 2,046,500 -1,867,174
China 2,331,273 2,493,693 +162,420
Saudi Arabia 3,640,283 1,142,997 -2,497,286
United Arab Emirates 2,542,809 2,235,641 -307,168
Netherlands 2,301,053 2,231,374 -69,679
Italy 1,805,444 2,228,919 +423,475
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,696,297 2,055,983 +359,686

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 £
Indonesia 93,285
France 34,135
Germany 16,834
XI 12,348
Ireland 3,489

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 £
Indonesia 55,727 37,558 -18,169
France 22,699 11,436 -11,263
Germany 3,746 13,088 +9,342
XI 2,048 10,300 +8,252
Ireland 0 3,489 +3,489
China 1,265 1,824 +559
Italy 1,074 1,068 -6
Poland 1,212 0 -1,212
India 482 615 +133
Brazil 211 758 +547

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 84,821,870
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 47,478,351
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,113,905
Other 176,048
Road transport 97,098

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 46,380,971 38,440,899 -7,940,072
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,490,388 19,987,963 -7,502,425
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,207,006 4,906,899 -2,300,107
Other 92,777 83,271 -9,506
Road transport 49,655 47,443 -2,212

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,159,626
London Heathrow Airport 30,179,362
East Midlands Airport 23,751,584
London Stansted Airport 12,581,193
ZLC 11,273,898

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 22,349,401 15,810,225 -6,539,176
London Heathrow Airport 16,877,752 13,301,610 -3,576,142
East Midlands Airport 12,460,359 11,291,225 -1,169,134
London Stansted Airport 5,553,785 7,027,408 +1,473,623
ZLC 6,106,892 5,167,006 -939,886
Holyhead 2,931,947 1,471,124 -1,460,823
London Gateway Port 2,260,342 1,844,100 -416,242
Southampton 2,421,326 1,020,029 -1,401,297
Manchester Airport 2,373,492 1,007,141 -1,366,351
Warton Aerodrome 2,278,618 245,621 -2,032,997

Quick facts

HS code: 853649

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

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