Import/export HS code 854071: Magnetrons

Components used in microwave ovens and radar systems

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  • 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 4,397,472
Netherlands 3,092,316
United States 2,607,334
Japan 1,207,005
France 1,166,693

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 1,817,625 2,579,847 +762,222
Netherlands 1,642,014 1,450,302 -191,712
United States 1,510,021 1,097,313 -412,708
Japan 1,182,161 24,844 -1,157,317
France 565,961 600,732 +34,771
Germany 605,673 485,596 -120,077
Belgium 226,159 249,539 +23,380
Italy 102,970 75,418 -27,552
Thailand 80,954 82,441 +1,487
Turkey 0 112,640 +112,640

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 5,093,507
United Kingdom 4,449,431
Japan 1,913,933
Thailand 1,707,598
United States 963,175

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 2,269,509 2,823,998 +554,489
United Kingdom 2,262,012 2,187,419 -74,593
Japan 1,614,749 299,184 -1,315,565
Thailand 824,625 882,973 +58,348
United States 491,314 471,861 -19,453
Germany 80,556 94,390 +13,834
France 127,135 7,301 -119,834
Netherlands 98,335 32,385 -65,950
Bulgaria 0 71,386 +71,386
South Korea 27,206 40,014 +12,808

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10
Essex 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Inner London - West 8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8

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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 6 -1
Essex 7 7 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
Inner London - West 7 8 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 5 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 3 +0
West of England 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Merseyside 3 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 £
Air transport 6,841,501
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,486,268
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,527,750

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 4,216,016 2,625,485 -1,590,531
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,445,280 3,040,988 +595,708
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,234,000 1,293,750 +59,750

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,742,332
London Heathrow Airport 2,259,744
Felixstowe 2,110,036
Eurotunnel 1,833,447
London Stansted Airport 1,606,816

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,496,982 1,245,350 -251,632
London Heathrow Airport 1,808,855 450,889 -1,357,966
Felixstowe 207,781 1,902,255 +1,694,474
Eurotunnel 912,963 920,484 +7,521
London Stansted Airport 761,765 845,051 +83,286
Southampton 1,446,326 77,229 -1,369,097
London Gateway Port 430,065 961,024 +530,959
Dover 227,678 252,338 +24,660
Thamesport 341,050 112,203 -228,847
Killingholme 79,560 52,433 -27,127

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
23
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
11
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
10
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
10
Manufacture of electrical equipment
8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 25
2026-04 23
2026-03 22
2026-02 26
2026-01 24

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
54m+ 45
1m-15m 32
Other 10
0-1m 8
15m-54m 3

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 41,006,483
Netherlands 39,036,469
China 15,728,728
Japan 11,406,760
Germany 1,965,462

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 26,891,952 14,114,531 -12,777,421
Netherlands 19,881,492 19,154,977 -726,515
China 6,986,145 8,742,583 +1,756,438
Japan 5,686,491 5,720,269 +33,778
Germany 1,480,821 484,641 -996,180
Bulgaria 1,277,920 566,943 -710,977
Belgium 595,201 220,663 -374,538
Poland 88,025 595,632 +507,607
South Korea 211,471 270,284 +58,813
France 182,047 224,195 +42,148

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 84,012,291
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,516,973
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,693,182
Road transport 403,585

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 50,073,248 33,939,043 -16,134,205
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,293,593 15,223,380 +2,929,787
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,777,735 1,915,447 +137,712
Road transport 403,585 0 -403,585

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 37,854,887
London Heathrow Airport 32,446,612
Harwich 20,234,662
ZLC 11,612,353
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,493,089

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 Stansted Airport 26,280,013 11,574,874 -14,705,139
London Heathrow Airport 16,076,256 16,370,356 +294,100
Harwich 9,556,739 10,677,923 +1,121,184
ZLC 7,198,064 4,414,289 -2,783,775
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,195,279 4,297,810 +2,102,531
Southampton 603,425 1,893,553 +1,290,128
East Midlands Airport 909,440 1,539,740 +630,300
London Gateway Port 1,019,717 5,960 -1,013,757
Dover 482,942 212,214 -270,728
London 144,800 13,629 -131,171

Quick facts

HS code: 854071

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

Description: Components used in microwave ovens and radar systems