Import/export HS code 854079: Various microwave tubes
Other types of tubes used in microwave or radar applications
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 9,972,629 |
| Japan | 3,578,359 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,487,847 |
| South Korea | 2,885,636 |
| France | 2,795,051 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,547,429 | 6,425,200 | +2,877,771 |
| Japan | 1,410,380 | 2,167,979 | +757,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,619,669 | 1,868,178 | +248,509 |
| South Korea | 2,128,079 | 757,557 | -1,370,522 |
| France | 1,604,214 | 1,190,837 | -413,377 |
| Italy | 764,501 | 1,575,581 | +811,080 |
| China | 1,839,644 | 286,587 | -1,553,057 |
| Netherlands | 472,516 | 5,193 | -467,323 |
| Germany | 20,998 | 291,184 | +270,186 |
| Canada | 203,518 | 15,190 | -188,328 |
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 | 11,065,452 |
| Italy | 5,860,339 |
| Japan | 3,715,088 |
| United Kingdom | 3,619,179 |
| France | 2,691,318 |
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 | 4,258,431 | 6,807,021 | +2,548,590 |
| Italy | 2,283,357 | 3,576,982 | +1,293,625 |
| Japan | 1,413,330 | 2,301,758 | +888,428 |
| United Kingdom | 2,861,622 | 757,557 | -2,104,065 |
| France | 1,500,481 | 1,190,837 | -309,644 |
| China | 1,404,328 | 62,727 | -1,341,601 |
| Belgium | 60,873 | 0 | -60,873 |
| Canada | 16,524 | 15,190 | -1,334 |
| Chile | 24,605 | 0 | -24,605 |
| Germany | 23,435 | 0 | -23,435 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
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 | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 0 | -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 | 25,753,548 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,106,542 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 735,675 |
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 | 12,654,151 | 13,099,397 | +445,246 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 753,176 | 1,353,366 | +600,190 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 459,755 | 275,920 | -183,835 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 12,274,166 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,048,350 |
| Warton Aerodrome | 3,487,847 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,590,078 |
| East Midlands Airport | 696,630 |
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 | 7,730,616 | 4,543,550 | -3,187,066 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,182,997 | 5,865,353 | +3,682,356 |
| Warton Aerodrome | 1,619,669 | 1,868,178 | +248,509 |
| Eurotunnel | 276,712 | 1,313,366 | +1,036,654 |
| East Midlands Airport | 404,847 | 291,783 | -113,064 |
| Manchester Airport | 411,581 | 133,223 | -278,358 |
| Southampton | 375,300 | 110,000 | -265,300 |
| ZLC | 466,680 | 0 | -466,680 |
| Luton Airport | 304,441 | 0 | -304,441 |
| Humberside Airport - Kirmington | 0 | 262,215 | +262,215 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
5 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of other transport equipment
|
3 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
3 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5 |
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 1m-15m | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 12,514,550 |
| Poland | 5,938,931 |
| Italy | 5,364,924 |
| United States | 2,071,583 |
| Netherlands | 566,076 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 9,174,386 | 3,340,164 | -5,834,222 |
| Poland | 5,298,931 | 640,000 | -4,658,931 |
| Italy | 2,482,141 | 2,882,783 | +400,642 |
| United States | 679,389 | 1,392,194 | +712,805 |
| Netherlands | 234,634 | 331,442 | +96,808 |
| Taiwan | 503,400 | 0 | -503,400 |
| France | 384,300 | 51,241 | -333,059 |
| Germany | 1,265 | 399,657 | +398,392 |
| Turkey | 0 | 386,800 | +386,800 |
| Norway | 349,179 | 1,100 | -348,079 |
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 | 21,611,662 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 8,323,780 |
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 | 14,724,026 | 6,887,636 | -7,836,390 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,243,397 | 3,080,383 | -2,163,014 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 16,396,356 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,025,417 |
| Manchester Airport | 3,905,069 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,280,000 |
| Immingham Docks | 860,453 |
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 | 11,330,128 | 5,066,228 | -6,263,900 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,952,289 | 2,073,128 | -1,879,161 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,572,879 | 1,332,190 | -1,240,689 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,280,000 | 0 | -1,280,000 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,108 | 849,345 | +838,237 |
| ZLC | 541,502 | 114,373 | -427,129 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 246,006 | 0 | -246,006 |
| Warton Aerodrome | 22,000 | 186,833 | +164,833 |
| East Midlands Airport | 5,813 | 157,166 | +151,353 |
| Harwich | 0 | 156,810 | +156,810 |
Quick facts
HS code: 854079
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of tubes used in microwave or radar applications