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

Crystals used in electronic devices for generating or detecting sound waves

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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 £
Germany 14,804,028
United States 12,105,344
Netherlands 7,695,628
Taiwan 6,209,401
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,563,276

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 7,778,913 7,025,115 -753,798
United States 6,912,528 5,192,816 -1,719,712
Netherlands 2,831,895 4,863,733 +2,031,838
Taiwan 2,872,784 3,336,617 +463,833
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,528,932 3,034,344 +505,412
China 2,310,839 3,085,922 +775,083
Japan 2,262,083 2,414,458 +152,375
New Zealand 980,918 1,015,716 +34,798
Belgium 995,946 893,743 -102,203
France 953,117 690,621 -262,496

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 15,238,244
United States 13,151,096
Japan 12,651,796
Taiwan 8,074,156
Germany 3,636,870

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 6,557,803 8,680,441 +2,122,638
United States 7,279,312 5,871,784 -1,407,528
Japan 6,670,840 5,980,956 -689,884
Taiwan 3,762,840 4,311,316 +548,476
Germany 1,624,456 2,012,414 +387,958
Thailand 1,010,491 1,147,767 +137,276
New Zealand 1,027,772 1,053,937 +26,165
France 867,463 607,729 -259,734
Switzerland 481,647 584,222 +102,575
Philippines 386,503 412,069 +25,566

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 38
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 30
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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 28 30 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 22 23 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 17 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 13 -3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 15 13 -2
Inner London - West 10 8 -2
Essex 8 11 +3
Greater Manchester 8 10 +2
West Midlands 6 9 +3
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 57,872,697
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,565,185
Other 2,975,214
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,337,030
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 29,349,637 28,523,060 -826,577
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,054,888 2,510,297 +455,409
Other 1,192,460 1,782,754 +590,294
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 479,123 1,857,907 +1,378,784
Road transport 58,782 163,479 +104,697

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 30,850,434
London Stansted Airport 13,865,758
London Heathrow Airport 8,675,615
000 2,975,214
London Gateway Port 2,275,102

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 15,461,532 15,388,902 -72,630
London Stansted Airport 6,555,629 7,310,129 +754,500
London Heathrow Airport 5,027,902 3,647,713 -1,380,189
000 1,192,460 1,782,754 +590,294
London Gateway Port 979,557 1,295,545 +315,988
Eurotunnel 101,848 1,603,093 +1,501,245
Birmingham Airport 754,133 653,078 -101,055
Edinburgh Airport 397,043 847,846 +450,803
Glasgow Airport 631,460 479,490 -151,970
Thamesport 109,819 588,441 +478,622

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
102
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
78
Manufacture of electrical equipment
43
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 148
54m+ 124
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 10,351,384
Germany 9,064,817
Netherlands 5,468,637
France 4,775,916
Malaysia 3,998,485

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 4,032,760 6,318,624 +2,285,864
Germany 5,206,361 3,858,456 -1,347,905
Netherlands 2,472,869 2,995,768 +522,899
France 2,401,542 2,374,374 -27,168
Malaysia 1,809,955 2,188,530 +378,575
China 1,734,020 1,830,055 +96,035
Thailand 671,199 1,802,204 +1,131,005
Mexico 710,065 1,739,239 +1,029,174
Greece 1,023,174 1,201,551 +178,377
Switzerland 950,673 973,797 +23,124

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 63,400,857
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,399,223
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 387,243
Other 23,057
Road transport 18,721

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 28,874,003 34,526,854 +5,652,851
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 979,861 1,419,362 +439,501
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 279,003 108,240 -170,763
Other 22,787 270 -22,517
Road transport 15,777 2,944 -12,833

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 30,631,807
ZLC 12,136,839
London Stansted Airport 10,462,587
London Heathrow Airport 9,639,807
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,094,175

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 15,938,533 14,693,274 -1,245,259
ZLC 5,476,935 6,659,904 +1,182,969
London Stansted Airport 3,080,595 7,381,992 +4,301,397
London Heathrow Airport 4,231,318 5,408,489 +1,177,171
Dover / Eurotunnel 493,345 600,830 +107,485
Dover 340,627 560,879 +220,252
Manchester Airport 151,553 303,484 +151,931
London Gateway Port 244,760 39,906 -204,854
Portsmouth 0 197,338 +197,338
Southampton 32,542 51,440 +18,898

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