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 784,892
Germany 103,531
India 46,712
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 46,214
Denmark 38,532

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 636,614 148,278 -488,336
Germany 68,867 34,664 -34,203
India 44,292 2,420 -41,872
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 43,891 2,323 -41,568
Denmark 32,061 6,471 -25,590
United States 36,129 2,010 -34,119
Netherlands 15,106 10,572 -4,534
France 8,217 14,002 +5,785
Singapore 12,366 0 -12,366
Ireland 7,229 2,455 -4,774

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 877,362
India 46,712
United States 37,986
Luxembourg 32,061
Germany 28,618

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 690,299 187,063 -503,236
India 44,292 2,420 -41,872
United States 37,072 914 -36,158
Luxembourg 32,061 0 -32,061
Germany 24,657 3,961 -20,696
Netherlands 13,249 2,130 -11,119
Italy 5,237 7,528 +2,291
Singapore 12,366 0 -12,366
France 2,980 9,260 +6,280
Taiwan 7,360 3,887 -3,473

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 3 1 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Essex 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Lancashire 3 2 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 0 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0

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) 781,164
Air transport 200,568
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 131,259
Other 32,908

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) 664,998 116,166 -548,832
Air transport 109,632 90,936 -18,696
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 103,696 27,563 -76,133
Other 30,453 2,455 -27,998

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 458,696
Southampton 259,949
Eurotunnel 81,901
London Heathrow Airport 54,050
London Stansted Airport 41,765

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 424,017 34,679 -389,338
Southampton 215,679 44,270 -171,409
Eurotunnel 67,747 14,154 -53,593
London Heathrow Airport 20,767 33,283 +12,516
London Stansted Airport 39,818 1,947 -37,871
East Midlands Airport 11,738 28,094 +16,356
000 30,453 2,455 -27,998
Manchester Airport 18,805 8,751 -10,054
Grangemouth Docks 24,241 0 -24,241
Luton Airport 16,560 2,329 -14,231

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 14
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
2026-01 6
2025-11 5
2025-10 2
2025-09 4
2025-08 4

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+ 10
0-1m 7
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 999,431
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 407,781
United Arab Emirates 203,752
South Korea 153,074
Australia 134,870

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 966,534 32,897 -933,637
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 283,356 124,425 -158,931
United Arab Emirates 154,813 48,939 -105,874
South Korea 153,074 0 -153,074
Australia 109,237 25,633 -83,604
Belgium 100,440 25,172 -75,268
Italy 16,909 108,691 +91,782
Jordan 74,014 33,654 -40,360
Saudi Arabia 64,081 41,418 -22,663
Germany 48,916 53,268 +4,352

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 456
Ireland 209
Nicaragua 181
Thailand 143
Austria 23

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 332 124 -208
Ireland 209 0 -209
Nicaragua 181 0 -181
Thailand 78 65 -13
Austria 0 23 +23
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 2,703,462
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 308,514
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,063
Other 1,018

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 2,138,128 565,334 -1,572,794
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 168,314 140,200 -28,114
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,031 4,032 -16,999
Other 800 218 -582

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 1,477,050
London Stansted Airport 893,712
London Heathrow Airport 245,336
Dover / Eurotunnel 169,658
Dover 125,537

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 1,007,146 469,904 -537,242
London Stansted Airport 866,523 27,189 -839,334
London Heathrow Airport 192,982 52,354 -140,628
Dover / Eurotunnel 98,428 71,230 -27,198
Dover 63,635 61,902 -1,733
ZLC 69,289 9,678 -59,611
Felixstowe 9,450 0 -9,450
Southampton 5,516 2,679 -2,837
Holyhead 3,899 1,325 -2,574
Edinburgh Airport 0 4,900 +4,900

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