Import/export HS code 85423239: High-capacity memory chips

Memory chips with a storage capacity exceeding 512 Mbits

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 £
Germany 50,779,388
Taiwan 49,074,839
Belgium 33,036,466
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 13,085,432
Netherlands 7,609,824

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 3,660,936 47,118,452 +43,457,516
Taiwan 19,641,453 29,433,386 +9,791,933
Belgium 21,895,486 11,140,980 -10,754,506
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 742,707 12,342,725 +11,600,018
Netherlands 2,897,830 4,711,994 +1,814,164
France 388,767 2,951,352 +2,562,585
South Korea 147,557 3,020,716 +2,873,159
China 108,065 1,546,756 +1,438,691
Denmark 274,989 1,259,227 +984,238
United States 474,716 685,878 +211,162

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 £
Taiwan 105,576,007
China 45,539,886
South Korea 9,963,655
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,884,509
Germany 1,534,090

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 £
Taiwan 40,272,626 65,303,381 +25,030,755
China 7,994,498 37,545,388 +29,550,890
South Korea 1,272,423 8,691,232 +7,418,809
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 227,669 1,656,840 +1,429,171
Germany 124,318 1,409,772 +1,285,454
United States 426,701 653,205 +226,504
Singapore 142,607 649,285 +506,678
Costa Rica 0 711,122 +711,122
Malaysia 100,553 426,090 +325,537
Viet Nam 70,192 421,302 +351,110

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 18
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13
Inner London - West 13
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9

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
Greater Manchester 15 11 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 10 +2
Inner London - West 8 7 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 6 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 7 +4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 7 5 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 4 -3
Outer London - West and North West 2 6 +4
Inner London - East 2 6 +4

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 112,863,545
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,436,310
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,787,861
Other 43,282
Road transport 4,092

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 47,004,558 65,858,987 +18,854,429
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,063,817 51,372,493 +47,308,676
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 313,879 1,473,982 +1,160,103
Other 17,208 26,074 +8,866
Road transport 4,092 0 -4,092

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 54,243,921
East Midlands Airport 54,232,919
London Heathrow Airport 24,594,865
Birmingham Airport 21,876,219
London Stansted Airport 11,600,722

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 £
Eurotunnel 3,952,059 50,291,862 +46,339,803
East Midlands Airport 10,105,873 44,127,046 +34,021,173
London Heathrow Airport 15,813,148 8,781,717 -7,031,431
Birmingham Airport 19,541,272 2,334,947 -17,206,325
London Stansted Airport 1,066,900 10,533,822 +9,466,922
London Gateway Port 153,569 1,224,915 +1,071,346
Dover 67,535 847,780 +780,245
Thamesport 99,022 241,863 +142,841
Manchester Airport 234,387 21,160 -213,227
Luton Airport 175,230 0 -175,230

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 48
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 48
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 25
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 18
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 38
2026-03 38
2026-02 41
2026-01 43
2025-12 34

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 60
54m+ 54
0-1m 22
15m-54m 18
Other 10

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 27,915,954
Germany 16,396,174
United States 9,760,769
Netherlands 7,552,212
Denmark 3,164,685

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,780,127 25,135,827 +22,355,700
Germany 3,123,156 13,273,018 +10,149,862
United States 1,489,008 8,271,761 +6,782,753
Netherlands 2,091,819 5,460,393 +3,368,574
Denmark 910,030 2,254,655 +1,344,625
France 455,536 2,500,001 +2,044,465
China 150,903 2,789,360 +2,638,457
Taiwan 371,267 2,490,174 +2,118,907
Israel 195,087 2,039,066 +1,843,979
Ireland 117,824 1,065,961 +948,137

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 436

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 0 436 +436

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 79,959,785
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,994,399
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,777
Other 436

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 13,324,822 66,634,963 +53,310,141
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 712,533 4,281,866 +3,569,333
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 17,777 +17,777
Other 0 436 +436

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 50,730,882
London Heathrow Airport 14,130,749
London Stansted Airport 10,163,654
ZLC 3,928,537
Dover 1,345,148

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 7,600,182 43,130,700 +35,530,518
London Heathrow Airport 1,735,757 12,394,992 +10,659,235
London Stansted Airport 2,762,726 7,400,928 +4,638,202
ZLC 778,121 3,150,416 +2,372,295
Dover 244,713 1,100,435 +855,722
Dover / Eurotunnel 150,650 1,063,426 +912,776
Eurotunnel 39,256 1,134,314 +1,095,058
Immingham Docks 208,380 430,746 +222,366
Holyhead 67,157 547,845 +480,688
Durham Tees Valley Airport 121,343 492,121 +370,778

Quick facts

HS code: 85423239

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

Description: Memory chips with a storage capacity exceeding 512 Mbits