Import/export HS code 85399010: Lamp bases

The base or socket part of a lamp, used to connect it to power

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 £
China 775,795
Germany 104,290
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 42,561
India 42,221
United States 39,666

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 £
China 597,254 178,541 -418,713
Germany 67,229 37,061 -30,168
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 38,314 4,247 -34,067
India 39,801 2,420 -37,381
United States 36,129 3,537 -32,592
Denmark 32,061 6,471 -25,590
Netherlands 17,021 9,645 -7,376
France 8,217 17,423 +9,206
Singapore 12,366 0 -12,366
Ireland 4,854 4,982 +128

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 867,709
India 42,221
United States 37,656
Luxembourg 32,061
Germany 30,427

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 646,401 221,308 -425,093
India 39,801 2,420 -37,381
United States 35,215 2,441 -32,774
Luxembourg 32,061 0 -32,061
Germany 24,657 5,770 -18,887
Netherlands 14,283 1,096 -13,187
Italy 5,237 9,965 +4,728
France 2,980 10,635 +7,655
Taiwan 6,108 6,739 +631
Singapore 12,366 0 -12,366

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Essex 3
Lancashire 3

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
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Essex 2 1 -1
Lancashire 3 2 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 2 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 768,955
Air transport 200,852
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 136,525
Other 33,060

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 621,205 147,750 -473,455
Air transport 106,423 94,429 -11,994
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 107,255 29,270 -77,985
Other 28,078 4,982 -23,096

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 461,011
Southampton 239,180
Eurotunnel 83,678
London Heathrow Airport 55,757
London Stansted Airport 43,292

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 £
Felixstowe 411,257 49,754 -361,503
Southampton 183,328 55,852 -127,476
Eurotunnel 71,306 12,372 -58,934
London Heathrow Airport 19,515 36,242 +16,727
London Stansted Airport 39,818 3,474 -36,344
East Midlands Airport 7,413 29,469 +22,056
000 28,078 4,982 -23,096
Manchester Airport 18,805 8,751 -10,054
Grangemouth Docks 24,241 0 -24,241
London Gateway Port 6,276 13,947 +7,671

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Manufacture of electrical equipment 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-03 3
2026-02 5
2026-01 6
2025-12 1
2025-11 5

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 23
54m+ 9
0-1m 8
15m-54m 4
Other 1

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 997,962
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 407,781
United Arab Emirates 205,452
Australia 127,713
Belgium 126,833

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 961,554 36,408 -925,146
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 316,494 91,287 -225,207
United Arab Emirates 192,377 13,075 -179,302
Australia 100,847 26,866 -73,981
Belgium 100,440 26,393 -74,047
Italy 77,518 48,082 -29,436
China 30,263 81,865 +51,602
Jordan 88,101 19,567 -68,534
Saudi Arabia 47,119 52,584 +5,465
Netherlands 13,783 83,086 +69,303

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 £
China 584
Ireland 270
Nicaragua 181
Thailand 141
Germany 92

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 £
China 332 252 -80
Ireland 209 61 -148
Nicaragua 181 0 -181
Thailand 77 64 -13
Germany 0 92 +92
Austria 0 46 +46
Slovakia 0 6 +6

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 2,607,262
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 303,251
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 98,430
Other 1,320

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 2,057,284 549,978 -1,507,306
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 212,009 91,242 -120,767
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,710 74,720 +51,010
Other 799 521 -278

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 1,433,630
London Stansted Airport 900,004
London Heathrow Airport 223,117
Dover / Eurotunnel 179,113
Dover 109,157

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 £
East Midlands Airport 985,197 448,433 -536,764
London Stansted Airport 867,931 32,073 -835,858
London Heathrow Airport 177,288 45,829 -131,459
Dover / Eurotunnel 158,159 20,954 -137,205
Dover 47,599 61,558 +13,959
Immingham Docks 2,883 69,838 +66,955
ZLC 23,371 18,743 -4,628
Southampton 8,195 1,700 -6,495
Felixstowe 9,450 0 -9,450
Holyhead 3,899 2,987 -912

Quick facts

HS code: 85399010

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

Description: The base or socket part of a lamp, used to connect it to power