Import/export HS code 85365005: Electronic switches with temperature protection

Advanced switches that include temperature control features for safety

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 4,761,429
China 4,424,504
Ukraine 2,134,254
Germany 1,960,986
Finland 603,389

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 1,306,348 3,455,081 +2,148,733
China 2,439,350 1,985,154 -454,196
Ukraine 1,040,287 1,093,967 +53,680
Germany 1,015,576 945,410 -70,166
Finland 404,004 199,385 -204,619
Estonia 331,743 127,986 -203,757
Netherlands 224,062 209,718 -14,344
Czechia 266,215 126,523 -139,692
Japan 179,313 210,723 +31,410
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 236,362 153,359 -83,003

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 5,693,232
France 4,664,802
Ukraine 2,134,254
Germany 1,018,568
Estonia 872,012

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 3,225,317 2,467,915 -757,402
France 1,273,283 3,391,519 +2,118,236
Ukraine 1,040,287 1,093,967 +53,680
Germany 446,273 572,295 +126,022
Estonia 733,027 138,985 -594,042
United States 380,577 78,254 -302,323
Italy 160,462 281,571 +121,109
Japan 204,496 217,109 +12,613
United Kingdom 182,732 199,712 +16,980
Hungary 206,892 146,392 -60,500

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17
Greater Manchester 17
West Midlands 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 11 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 14 +1
Greater Manchester 11 11 +0
West Midlands 10 9 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 10 +2
Inner London - West 11 9 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 5 7 +2
Essex 9 5 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 6 +0
Outer London - West and North West 8 4 -4

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) 8,435,523
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,916,641
Air transport 4,768,695
Other 81,342

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) 3,198,735 5,236,788 +2,038,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,627,779 2,288,862 -338,917
Air transport 2,803,985 1,964,710 -839,275
Other 44,438 36,904 -7,534

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,584,936
Felixstowe 2,535,779
ZLC 2,134,254
Thamesport 1,199,125
London Heathrow Airport 1,127,062

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 1,292,926 2,292,010 +999,084
Felixstowe 1,571,718 964,061 -607,657
ZLC 1,040,287 1,093,967 +53,680
Thamesport 604,821 594,304 -10,517
London Heathrow Airport 796,000 331,062 -464,938
East Midlands Airport 498,970 476,111 -22,859
London Stansted Airport 505,020 399,076 -105,944
Eurotunnel 372,814 512,355 +139,541
London 207,384 599,543 +392,159
Birmingham Airport 284,698 417,252 +132,554

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 78
Manufacture of electrical equipment 30
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 32
2026-03 35
2026-02 32
2026-01 37
2025-12 23

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
1m-15m 101
54m+ 71
15m-54m 36
Other 16
0-1m 14

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 £
United States 6,630,488
Netherlands 5,914,055
France 2,390,380
Ireland 1,908,700
Germany 770,262

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 £
United States 3,875,941 2,754,547 -1,121,394
Netherlands 3,137,323 2,776,732 -360,591
France 1,193,629 1,196,751 +3,122
Ireland 1,017,159 891,541 -125,618
Germany 311,336 458,926 +147,590
Italy 264,309 315,239 +50,930
Sweden 243,856 182,787 -61,069
Canada 361,619 58,330 -303,289
Brazil 246,212 157,437 -88,775
Australia 161,302 193,531 +32,229

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 464,766
Nicaragua 130,569
France 1,628
China 1,099
Germany 798

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 464,338 428 -463,910
Nicaragua 130,569 0 -130,569
France 1,628 0 -1,628
China 334 765 +431
Germany 142 656 +514
Italy 314 267 -47
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 347 +347
Ireland 0 26 +26

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 17,296,476
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,169,017
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,824,207
Other 635,228
Road transport 7,957

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 9,185,861 8,110,615 -1,075,246
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,483,640 1,685,377 +201,737
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,694,128 1,130,079 -564,049
Other 610,862 24,366 -586,496
Road transport 5,201 2,756 -2,445

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 7,674,957
London Stansted Airport 2,713,997
Manchester Airport 2,599,909
London Heathrow Airport 2,217,761
East Midlands Airport 1,838,275

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 £
ZLC 3,887,077 3,787,880 -99,197
London Stansted Airport 1,560,523 1,153,474 -407,049
Manchester Airport 1,424,229 1,175,680 -248,549
London Heathrow Airport 1,073,952 1,143,809 +69,857
East Midlands Airport 1,134,596 703,679 -430,917
Southampton 1,039,936 735,652 -304,284
Dover / Eurotunnel 874,560 709,709 -164,851
Holyhead 262,794 684,613 +421,819
London Gateway Port 512,750 318,479 -194,271
000 610,862 24,366 -586,496

Quick facts

HS code: 85365005

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

Description: Advanced switches that include temperature control features for safety