Import/export HS code 854160: Mounted piezo-electric crystals

Crystals used in electronic devices for generating or detecting sound waves

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* 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 £
Germany 14,209,227
United States 11,399,130
Netherlands 7,501,680
Taiwan 6,040,320
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,419,931

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 £
Germany 7,678,403 6,530,824 -1,147,579
United States 6,633,746 4,765,384 -1,868,362
Netherlands 2,788,897 4,712,783 +1,923,886
Taiwan 3,006,487 3,033,833 +27,346
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,658,903 2,761,028 +102,125
China 2,440,885 2,834,999 +394,114
Japan 2,247,814 2,254,628 +6,814
New Zealand 891,207 994,498 +103,291
Belgium 971,075 814,808 -156,267
France 893,744 690,621 -203,123

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 14,729,462
United States 12,493,524
Japan 12,289,544
Taiwan 7,787,994
Germany 3,418,244

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 6,686,881 8,042,581 +1,355,700
United States 7,078,418 5,415,106 -1,663,312
Japan 6,691,759 5,597,785 -1,093,974
Taiwan 3,864,211 3,923,783 +59,572
Germany 1,611,191 1,807,053 +195,862
Thailand 942,234 1,092,577 +150,343
New Zealand 936,252 1,032,719 +96,467
France 815,274 603,837 -211,437
Switzerland 503,374 550,475 +47,101
Philippines 385,247 398,543 +13,296

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 36
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 30
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 20
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 30 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 22 23 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 16 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 15 13 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 12 -4
Inner London - West 10 8 -2
Essex 9 10 +1
Greater Manchester 8 10 +2
West Midlands 7 9 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 6 5 -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 55,528,416
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,360,482
Other 2,923,525
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,289,043
Road transport 222,261

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 29,167,564 26,360,852 -2,806,712
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,919,229 2,441,253 +522,024
Other 1,200,895 1,722,630 +521,735
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 494,623 1,794,420 +1,299,797
Road transport 60,031 162,230 +102,199

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 29,539,094
London Stansted Airport 13,418,656
London Heathrow Airport 8,323,918
000 2,923,525
London Gateway Port 2,177,634

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 15,338,531 14,200,563 -1,137,968
London Stansted Airport 6,581,748 6,836,908 +255,160
London Heathrow Airport 4,985,715 3,338,203 -1,647,512
000 1,200,895 1,722,630 +521,735
London Gateway Port 905,724 1,271,910 +366,186
Eurotunnel 117,273 1,573,099 +1,455,826
Birmingham Airport 807,829 535,343 -272,486
Edinburgh Airport 334,866 792,065 +457,199
Glasgow Airport 583,518 475,287 -108,231
Thamesport 99,643 586,308 +486,665

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
99
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
77
Manufacture of electrical equipment
42
Scientific research and development
19
Other professional, scientific and technical activities
17

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 77
2026-04 74
2026-03 65
2026-02 64
2026-01 80

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 142
54m+ 122
15m-54m 33
0-1m 28
Other 20

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 9,973,973
Germany 8,645,093
Netherlands 5,312,675
France 4,375,120
Malaysia 3,726,293

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 3,968,345 6,005,628 +2,037,283
Germany 5,031,373 3,613,720 -1,417,653
Netherlands 2,401,931 2,910,744 +508,813
France 2,059,166 2,315,954 +256,788
Malaysia 1,614,215 2,112,078 +497,863
China 1,859,713 1,675,331 -184,382
Thailand 724,498 1,730,309 +1,005,811
Mexico 796,108 1,636,140 +840,032
Greece 1,095,930 1,082,413 -13,517
Switzerland 913,130 927,970 +14,840

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 £
XI 22,966
Japan 91

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 £
XI 22,787 179 -22,608
Japan 0 91 +91

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 61,244,105
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,351,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 164,064
Other 23,057
Road transport 14,061

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 28,932,642 32,311,463 +3,378,821
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,019,703 1,332,251 +312,548
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,824 108,240 +52,416
Other 22,787 270 -22,517
Road transport 11,117 2,944 -8,173

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 29,206,643
ZLC 11,823,821
London Stansted Airport 10,164,573
London Heathrow Airport 9,520,035
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,067,793

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 15,590,378 13,616,265 -1,974,113
ZLC 5,503,380 6,320,441 +817,061
London Stansted Airport 3,005,975 7,158,598 +4,152,623
London Heathrow Airport 4,676,765 4,843,270 +166,505
Dover / Eurotunnel 493,626 574,167 +80,541
Dover 370,020 515,344 +145,324
Manchester Airport 156,415 293,178 +136,763
Portsmouth 0 197,338 +197,338
Southampton 32,542 51,440 +18,898
London Gateway Port 23,282 39,906 +16,624

Quick facts

HS code: 854160

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

Description: Crystals used in electronic devices for generating or detecting sound waves