Import/export HS code 85371091: Programmable memory controllers

Programmable controllers used in electric control systems for managing memory functions

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 358,724,680
United States 232,885,615
France 117,798,091
Netherlands 109,431,679
Romania 80,120,618

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 180,447,535 178,277,145 -2,170,390
United States 110,162,762 122,722,853 +12,560,091
France 59,243,345 58,554,746 -688,599
Netherlands 50,379,272 59,052,407 +8,673,135
Romania 45,294,103 34,826,515 -10,467,588
China 37,652,049 30,328,006 -7,324,043
Spain 25,157,145 22,113,507 -3,043,638
Belgium 21,213,338 21,372,540 +159,202
Canada 21,776,652 18,475,211 -3,301,441
Japan 15,885,130 24,062,401 +8,177,271

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 250,803,567
Germany 244,168,083
United Kingdom 243,379,110
China 99,062,657
Romania 98,156,462

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 118,745,383 132,058,184 +13,312,801
Germany 120,343,254 123,824,829 +3,481,575
United Kingdom 120,373,933 123,005,177 +2,631,244
China 53,875,498 45,187,159 -8,688,339
Romania 53,085,212 45,071,250 -8,013,962
France 33,441,954 31,860,298 -1,581,656
Spain 24,542,306 23,866,309 -675,997
Canada 20,325,565 18,544,160 -1,781,405
Japan 15,099,537 23,696,284 +8,596,747
Hungary 17,498,608 13,454,515 -4,044,093

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 354
Surrey, East and West Sussex 238
Inner London - West 233
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 200
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 189

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 253 243 -10
Surrey, East and West Sussex 165 164 -1
Inner London - West 159 156 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 144 142 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 127 142 +15
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 133 136 +3
Greater Manchester 124 128 +4
West Midlands 124 121 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 119 113 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 100 105 +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 814,285,961
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 504,982,606
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 141,654,131
Other 34,667,564
Rail transport 13,543,879

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 397,949,269 416,336,692 +18,387,423
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 259,649,215 245,333,391 -14,315,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,518,029 83,136,102 +24,618,073
Other 25,170,686 9,496,878 -15,673,808
Rail transport 6,752,443 6,791,436 +38,993
Road transport 7,198,502 3,310,516 -3,887,986

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 317,743,824
Dover 241,146,751
East Midlands Airport 178,534,512
London Stansted Airport 147,586,928
Eurotunnel 88,285,454

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 155,304,282 162,439,542 +7,135,260
Dover 126,955,272 114,191,479 -12,763,793
East Midlands Airport 87,881,467 90,653,045 +2,771,578
London Stansted Airport 76,654,777 70,932,151 -5,722,626
Eurotunnel 40,345,908 47,939,546 +7,593,638
Oxford Airport 35,796,196 36,409,295 +613,099
Birmingham Airport 20,865,048 29,869,116 +9,004,068
Immingham Docks 26,973,521 20,920,239 -6,053,282
London Gateway Port 16,981,015 22,772,970 +5,791,955
000 25,170,686 9,496,878 -15,673,808

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 800
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 399
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 337
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 233
Specialised construction activities 205

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 813
2026-03 789
2026-02 855
2026-01 770
2025-12 754

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 1627
54m+ 1468
15m-54m 450
0-1m 432
Other 300

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 343,727,749
Germany 161,697,810
China 98,631,334
France 89,564,530
United Arab Emirates 51,878,367

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 137,652,220 206,075,529 +68,423,309
Germany 81,055,926 80,641,884 -414,042
China 42,007,219 56,624,115 +14,616,896
France 48,231,131 41,333,399 -6,897,732
United Arab Emirates 25,299,601 26,578,766 +1,279,165
Spain 20,997,801 27,676,934 +6,679,133
Poland 9,207,664 27,509,051 +18,301,387
India 15,427,169 17,894,576 +2,467,407
Netherlands 14,737,354 18,192,892 +3,455,538
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 13,470,177 15,412,620 +1,942,443

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 17,457,032
Ireland 1,768,842
Italy 267,556
United States 59,448
Germany 50,306

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 5,239,339 12,217,693 +6,978,354
Ireland 449,633 1,319,209 +869,576
Italy 262,632 4,924 -257,708
United States 23,110 36,338 +13,228
Germany 20,042 30,264 +10,222
Brazil 31,959 1,380 -30,579
China 11,781 18,649 +6,868
South Korea 0 21,226 +21,226
Czechia 7,074 12,818 +5,744
Sweden 9,977 3,696 -6,281

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 875,511,863
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 279,928,136
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 166,539,682
Other 19,836,840
Road transport 125,858

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 423,675,073 451,836,790 +28,161,717
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 124,240,156 155,687,980 +31,447,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 43,593,056 122,946,626 +79,353,570
Other 6,115,163 13,721,677 +7,606,514
Road transport 89,747 36,111 -53,636
Rail transport 0 973 +973

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 435,156,999
Dover / Eurotunnel 234,673,154
East Midlands Airport 186,652,114
London Stansted Airport 109,062,617
Southampton 90,625,251

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 198,947,900 236,209,099 +37,261,199
Dover / Eurotunnel 105,061,114 129,612,040 +24,550,926
East Midlands Airport 91,650,555 95,001,559 +3,351,004
London Stansted Airport 46,816,097 62,246,520 +15,430,423
Southampton 10,559,694 80,065,557 +69,505,863
ZLC 46,610,189 19,056,815 -27,553,374
Manchester Airport 24,711,396 31,226,599 +6,515,203
London Gateway Port 13,020,873 23,779,653 +10,758,780
Immingham Docks 10,800,694 14,663,481 +3,862,787
000 6,115,163 13,721,677 +7,606,514

Quick facts

HS code: 85371091

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

Description: Programmable controllers used in electric control systems for managing memory functions