Import/export HS code 85423111: Multi-component integrated circuits (MCOs)

Complex microchips combining multiple functions like processors and memory

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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 £
Netherlands 59,536,859
Germany 34,486,676
United States 10,333,525
Singapore 9,744,207
France 7,347,041

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 £
Netherlands 27,824,510 31,712,349 +3,887,839
Germany 7,634,307 26,852,369 +19,218,062
United States 5,160,425 5,173,100 +12,675
Singapore 4,815,511 4,928,696 +113,185
France 4,778,406 2,568,635 -2,209,771
India 1,746,385 4,036,849 +2,290,464
Latvia 1,760,745 1,443,565 -317,180
Japan 1,042,631 1,247,714 +205,083
Italy 1,485,476 510,430 -975,046
China 1,107,053 841,101 -265,952

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 £
Malaysia 53,685,633
Taiwan 24,039,525
China 20,396,117
Singapore 11,146,448
United States 9,553,571

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 £
Malaysia 20,412,697 33,272,936 +12,860,239
Taiwan 7,032,204 17,007,321 +9,975,117
China 9,851,057 10,545,060 +694,003
Singapore 5,847,811 5,298,637 -549,174
United States 4,943,062 4,610,509 -332,553
India 1,752,214 3,981,313 +2,229,099
France 4,206,358 1,480,553 -2,725,805
Japan 1,072,084 1,317,333 +245,249
Germany 1,069,231 1,275,970 +206,739
Italy 1,415,215 587,172 -828,043

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 40
Inner London - West 29
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 25
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 22
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21

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 25 28 +3
Inner London - West 22 14 -8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 18 17 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 14 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 11 -5
Greater Manchester 14 12 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 9 -5
West Midlands 10 11 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 12 11 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 10 7 -3

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 79,013,904
Air transport 65,406,969
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,318,434
Other 137,279
Road transport 23,437

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,778,235 48,235,669 +17,457,434
Air transport 29,777,349 35,629,620 +5,852,271
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,114,545 1,203,889 -910,656
Other 83,272 54,007 -29,265
Road transport 11,745 11,692 -53

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 63,453,290
East Midlands Airport 28,891,858
London Stansted Airport 18,883,665
Eurotunnel 9,448,410
London Heathrow Airport 8,154,482

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 25,647,647 37,805,643 +12,157,996
East Midlands Airport 12,539,701 16,352,157 +3,812,456
London Stansted Airport 8,700,496 10,183,169 +1,482,673
Eurotunnel 1,754,300 7,694,110 +5,939,810
London Heathrow Airport 3,682,618 4,471,864 +789,246
Edinburgh Airport 3,246,176 2,842,429 -403,747
Dover 2,865,103 1,196,503 -1,668,600
Birmingham Airport 1,290,013 911,700 -378,313
London Gateway Port 1,002,991 354,505 -648,486
Thamesport 325,080 739,983 +414,903

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 106
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 58
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 45
Manufacture of electrical equipment 30
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 28

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 63
2026-03 74
2026-02 73
2026-01 59
2025-12 55

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+ 173
1m-15m 146
15m-54m 45
0-1m 37
Other 37

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 £
Singapore 23,191,455
United States 13,953,611
China 6,172,812
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,560,137
Germany 4,054,513

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 £
Singapore 14,127,795 9,063,660 -5,064,135
United States 7,702,102 6,251,509 -1,450,593
China 798,960 5,373,852 +4,574,892
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,606,548 3,953,589 +2,347,041
Germany 2,364,783 1,689,730 -675,053
France 1,683,709 1,829,778 +146,069
Netherlands 1,068,881 1,943,379 +874,498
Canada 1,483,180 551,314 -931,866
India 692,377 1,330,443 +638,066
Norway 168,946 1,598,056 +1,429,110

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 £
China 13,992
Ireland 20

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 £
China 0 13,992 +13,992
Ireland 20 0 -20

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 76,716,458
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,331,388
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,748,128
Other 16,009

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 38,130,323 38,586,135 +455,812
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,900,951 3,430,437 +529,486
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 586,817 1,161,311 +574,494
Other 1,540 14,469 +12,929

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 38,323,737
London Heathrow Airport 20,798,471
London Stansted Airport 7,527,023
ZLC 4,969,666
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,321,650

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 19,165,453 19,158,284 -7,169
London Heathrow Airport 8,621,562 12,176,909 +3,555,347
London Stansted Airport 4,536,158 2,990,865 -1,545,293
ZLC 2,816,080 2,153,586 -662,494
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,774,870 2,546,780 +771,910
Edinburgh Airport 1,914,812 832,956 -1,081,856
Manchester Airport 890,503 719,743 -170,760
Aberdeen Docks 3,250 851,448 +848,198
Dover 526,790 163,916 -362,874
Glasgow Airport 126,292 508,198 +381,906

Quick facts

HS code: 85423111

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

Description: Complex microchips combining multiple functions like processors and memory