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 7,038,263
Japan 2,860,618
France 2,858,381
Saudi Arabia 2,720,316
South Korea 2,549,645

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 3,193,072 3,845,191 +652,119
Japan 1,382,629 1,477,989 +95,360
France 1,810,478 1,047,903 -762,575
Saudi Arabia 1,278,837 1,441,479 +162,642
South Korea 1,917,713 631,932 -1,285,781
China 1,138,294 1,126,636 -11,658
Italy 103,414 1,353,788 +1,250,374
Netherlands 472,516 0 -472,516
Canada 234,754 78,080 -156,674
Taiwan 84,455 84,455 +0

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 8,042,474
Italy 4,074,104
United Kingdom 3,340,653
Japan 2,994,755
France 2,750,135

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 3,474,006 4,568,468 +1,094,462
Italy 1,278,837 2,795,267 +1,516,430
United Kingdom 2,624,266 716,387 -1,907,879
Japan 1,388,180 1,606,575 +218,395
France 1,702,232 1,047,903 -654,329
China 1,139,505 466,249 -673,256
Belgium 60,873 0 -60,873
Canada 16,524 15,190 -1,334
Germany 27,929 0 -27,929
Chile 0 24,605 +24,605

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2

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 4 2 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Essex 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 £
Air transport 20,897,122
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,483,276
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 609,305

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 10,708,928 10,188,194 -520,734
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 476,464 1,006,812 +530,348
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 547,056 62,249 -484,807

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 11,516,328
London Stansted Airport 5,272,698
Warton Aerodrome 2,720,316
Eurotunnel 966,812
East Midlands Airport 536,663

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 6,760,528 4,755,800 -2,004,728
London Stansted Airport 1,931,004 3,341,694 +1,410,690
Warton Aerodrome 1,278,837 1,441,479 +162,642
Eurotunnel 0 966,812 +966,812
East Midlands Airport 434,118 102,545 -331,573
ZLC 466,680 0 -466,680
Manchester Airport 0 411,581 +411,581
Southampton 377,901 0 -377,901
Luton Airport 304,441 0 -304,441
Thamesport 169,155 62,249 -106,906

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of other transport equipment 3
Manufacture of electrical equipment 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 7
2025-10 5
2025-09 7
2025-07 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
54m+ 14
1m-15m 5
Other 4
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 13,115,542
Poland 5,938,931
Italy 4,035,482
United States 1,621,719
Japan 1,090,441

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 9,280,978 3,834,564 -5,446,414
Poland 2,705,000 3,233,931 +528,931
Italy 1,832,956 2,202,526 +369,570
United States 937,198 684,521 -252,677
Japan 1,004,696 85,745 -918,951
Taiwan 335,600 167,800 -167,800
Norway 468,945 2,911 -466,034
India 358,400 66,806 -291,594
Netherlands 93,933 315,333 +221,400
France 388,800 3,000 -385,800

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 22,436,972
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,744,782
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,868

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 15,236,857 7,200,115 -8,036,742
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,933,370 3,811,412 +878,042
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,868 0 -25,868

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 17,352,250
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,266,418
Manchester Airport 3,723,741
Eurotunnel 1,280,000
ZLC 655,875

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 12,019,242 5,333,008 -6,686,234
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,638,256 3,628,162 +1,989,906
Manchester Airport 2,301,901 1,421,840 -880,061
Eurotunnel 1,280,000 0 -1,280,000
ZLC 537,752 118,123 -419,629
Edinburgh Airport 358,400 66,806 -291,594
Immingham Docks 36,976 183,250 +146,274
Warton Aerodrome 0 142,833 +142,833
East Midlands Airport 7,591 84,461 +76,870
London Stansted Airport 11,971 29,750 +17,779

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