Import/export HS code 853810: Empty control panel bases

Bases, panels, consoles, desks, and cabinets for electric control panels, without installed devices

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 £
Denmark 22,451,132
Spain 18,564,692
Germany 18,280,458
China 18,111,522
India 14,505,652

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 £
Denmark 7,001,776 15,449,356 +8,447,580
Spain 10,436,584 8,128,108 -2,308,476
Germany 8,405,345 9,875,113 +1,469,768
China 9,345,145 8,766,377 -578,768
India 5,195,570 9,310,082 +4,114,512
Italy 6,829,536 7,422,519 +592,983
France 10,477,525 3,445,094 -7,032,431
Ireland 6,090,457 3,165,199 -2,925,258
United States 3,531,906 5,712,614 +2,180,708
Turkey 3,710,707 3,982,689 +271,982

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 £
Denmark 22,346,394
China 20,578,665
United Kingdom 19,590,465
Germany 16,489,847
Romania 16,019,897

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 £
Denmark 7,087,198 15,259,196 +8,171,998
China 10,705,486 9,873,179 -832,307
United Kingdom 11,906,714 7,683,751 -4,222,963
Germany 7,174,990 9,314,857 +2,139,867
Romania 8,238,419 7,781,478 -456,941
India 5,467,175 8,816,741 +3,349,566
Italy 7,346,703 6,810,433 -536,270
Poland 3,816,250 6,184,985 +2,368,735
United States 3,787,882 5,507,166 +1,719,284
Spain 3,800,924 4,371,693 +570,769

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 84
Surrey, East and West Sussex 69
Inner London - West 68
Greater Manchester 59
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 51

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 54 62 +8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 42 48 +6
Inner London - West 46 38 -8
Greater Manchester 40 42 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 45 +18
West Midlands 34 35 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 34 34 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 33 30 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 30 32 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 26 30 +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) 90,878,646
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 74,834,504
Air transport 42,466,403
Other 7,375,730
Road transport 802,978

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) 46,814,539 44,064,107 -2,750,432
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 31,719,107 43,115,397 +11,396,290
Air transport 20,784,898 21,681,505 +896,607
Other 3,742,130 3,633,600 -108,530
Road transport 315,775 487,203 +171,428

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 40,620,416
Immingham Docks 27,064,673
Felixstowe 26,260,760
Eurotunnel 24,421,122
London Heathrow Airport 18,526,026

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 18,755,362 21,865,054 +3,109,692
Immingham Docks 10,150,268 16,914,405 +6,764,137
Felixstowe 14,711,852 11,548,908 -3,162,944
Eurotunnel 13,586,715 10,834,407 -2,752,308
London Heathrow Airport 9,340,124 9,185,902 -154,222
Southampton 5,268,130 7,365,766 +2,097,636
London Gateway Port 3,035,615 6,230,339 +3,194,724
East Midlands Airport 3,279,756 4,478,677 +1,198,921
000 3,742,130 3,633,600 -108,530
London Stansted Airport 3,639,807 3,438,751 -201,056

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
249
Manufacture of electrical equipment
122
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
108
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
92
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
81

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 213
2026-04 221
2026-03 209
2026-02 224
2026-01 189

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 446
54m+ 414
15m-54m 135
0-1m 94
Other 74

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 19,250,111
Spain 15,337,651
Ireland 10,022,619
France 7,446,775
Germany 6,538,041

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 9,761,063 9,489,048 -272,015
Spain 5,911,129 9,426,522 +3,515,393
Ireland 5,339,369 4,683,250 -656,119
France 3,624,034 3,822,741 +198,707
Germany 4,521,775 2,016,266 -2,505,509
Netherlands 2,211,074 2,008,350 -202,724
Saudi Arabia 1,498,915 2,246,557 +747,642
Italy 2,108,425 1,397,048 -711,377
Bahrain 1,482,469 980,006 -502,463
Australia 1,471,995 923,657 -548,338

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 £
Ireland 2,080,876
China 959,728
XI 287,477
Spain 279,653
France 95,457

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 £
Ireland 1,616,781 464,095 -1,152,686
China 769,272 190,456 -578,816
XI 11,780 275,697 +263,917
Spain 64,127 215,526 +151,399
France 31,703 63,754 +32,051
India 18,275 24,259 +5,984
Nicaragua 9,452 640 -8,812
Hungary 2,864 3,705 +841
Bulgaria 2,132 3,581 +1,449
Italy 4,864 3 -4,861

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 44,519,146
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,401,435
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,975,150
Other 3,787,878
Road transport 35,650

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 22,244,955 22,274,191 +29,236
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,595,246 22,806,189 +1,210,943
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,438,729 7,536,421 +2,097,692
Other 2,537,239 1,250,639 -1,286,600
Road transport 27,904 7,746 -20,158

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 25,924,564
London Heathrow Airport 21,066,518
East Midlands Airport 10,693,433
Portsmouth 7,350,616
London Stansted Airport 6,404,258

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 13,051,821 12,872,743 -179,078
London Heathrow Airport 9,231,567 11,834,951 +2,603,384
East Midlands Airport 5,996,306 4,697,127 -1,299,179
Portsmouth 3,036,073 4,314,543 +1,278,470
London Stansted Airport 3,669,279 2,734,979 -934,300
London Gateway Port 2,958,087 2,882,907 -75,180
000 2,537,239 1,250,639 -1,286,600
Holyhead 1,614,234 1,859,234 +245,000
Immingham Docks 973,776 2,385,319 +1,411,543
ZLC 2,175,762 962,816 -1,212,946

Quick facts

HS code: 853810

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

Description: Bases, panels, consoles, desks, and cabinets for electric control panels, without installed devices