Import/export HS code 85423911: Multi-component integrated circuits (MCOs)
Complex microchips combining multiple functions
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 | 13,414,369 |
| Philippines | 5,175,877 |
| Belgium | 2,809,311 |
| United States | 1,864,357 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,346,656 |
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 | 7,257,846 | 6,156,523 | -1,101,323 |
| Philippines | 3,354,630 | 1,821,247 | -1,533,383 |
| Belgium | 2,521,108 | 288,203 | -2,232,905 |
| United States | 1,127,028 | 737,329 | -389,699 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 1,285,720 | 60,936 | -1,224,784 |
| Switzerland | 299,438 | 364,007 | +64,569 |
| Singapore | 299,971 | 304,318 | +4,347 |
| Spain | 302,939 | 226,669 | -76,270 |
| China | 318,566 | 202,954 | -115,612 |
| Netherlands | 228,033 | 232,027 | +3,994 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 7,136,209 |
| Malaysia | 4,965,330 |
| Taiwan | 3,067,693 |
| Germany | 2,865,746 |
| China | 2,629,004 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,373,863 | 2,762,346 | -1,611,517 |
| Malaysia | 2,971,803 | 1,993,527 | -978,276 |
| Taiwan | 2,081,899 | 985,794 | -1,096,105 |
| Germany | 1,685,473 | 1,180,273 | -505,200 |
| China | 1,466,364 | 1,162,640 | -303,724 |
| Thailand | 1,233,238 | 621,951 | -611,287 |
| Switzerland | 1,190,939 | 477,659 | -713,280 |
| United States | 862,753 | 345,241 | -517,512 |
| South Korea | 436,075 | 268,194 | -167,881 |
| Singapore | 402,152 | 111,749 | -290,403 |
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 | 24 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 14 |
| Inner London - West | 12 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 11 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 10 |
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 | 16 | 12 | -4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 9 | 5 | -4 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 10 | 3 | -7 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 9 | 4 | -5 |
| Essex | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 7 | 1 | -6 |
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 | 25,619,949 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,917,923 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 855,797 |
| Other | 28,967 |
| Road transport | 9,942 |
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 | 16,753,760 | 8,866,189 | -7,887,571 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 816,288 | 2,101,635 | +1,285,347 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 572,153 | 283,644 | -288,509 |
| Other | 17,165 | 11,802 | -5,363 |
| Road transport | 0 | 9,942 | +9,942 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 10,521,465 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,136,922 |
| Birmingham Airport | 4,695,677 |
| London Stansted Airport | 3,231,762 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,177,790 |
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 | 5,798,609 | 4,722,856 | -1,075,753 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,066,511 | 2,070,411 | -1,996,100 |
| Birmingham Airport | 3,823,943 | 871,734 | -2,952,209 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,200,460 | 1,031,302 | -1,169,158 |
| Eurotunnel | 247,848 | 1,929,942 | +1,682,094 |
| Dover | 556,009 | 98,024 | -457,985 |
| Newcastle Airport | 435,556 | 0 | -435,556 |
| Thamesport | 280,591 | 148,972 | -131,619 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 203,962 | 66,930 | -137,032 |
| London Gateway Port | 183,031 | 73,707 | -109,324 |
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 | 49 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 48 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 23 |
| Scientific research and development | 12 |
| Other manufacturing | 11 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 26 |
| 2025-11 | 26 |
| 2025-10 | 26 |
| 2025-09 | 26 |
| 2025-08 | 33 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED | 90 |
| SOLID STATE PLC | 87 |
| TRANSONICS LIMITED | 86 |
| CYCLOPS ELECTRONICS LIMITED | 84 |
| LEADING LIGHT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 84 |
| AZEGO TS LIMITED | 80 |
| ZF AUTOMOTIVE UK LIMITED | 79 |
| MICROSS COMPONENTS LIMITED | 77 |
| PREMIER FARNELL LIMITED | 69 |
| APC TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD | 65 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 86 |
| 1m-15m | 70 |
| 15m-54m | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
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 | 18,489,804 |
| United States | 18,059,094 |
| Germany | 13,669,755 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 5,627,638 |
| Romania | 3,368,049 |
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 | 6,373,561 | 12,116,243 | +5,742,682 |
| United States | 9,129,275 | 8,929,819 | -199,456 |
| Germany | 5,772,922 | 7,896,833 | +2,123,911 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,188,757 | 2,438,881 | -749,876 |
| Romania | 2,148,719 | 1,219,330 | -929,389 |
| Netherlands | 1,162,236 | 1,696,141 | +533,905 |
| Taiwan | 1,103,431 | 1,368,315 | +264,884 |
| Italy | 646,408 | 1,467,944 | +821,536 |
| France | 971,367 | 1,027,177 | +55,810 |
| Singapore | 596,242 | 1,299,822 | +703,580 |
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 | 84,196,180 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,426,518 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 197,956 |
| Road transport | 2,810 |
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 | 39,296,643 | 44,899,537 | +5,602,894 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 603,529 | 822,989 | +219,460 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 19,679 | 178,277 | +158,598 |
| Road transport | 2,810 | 0 | -2,810 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 43,097,629 |
| East Midlands Airport | 18,645,191 |
| London Stansted Airport | 14,806,993 |
| ZLC | 3,482,120 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 2,106,415 |
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 | 17,746,889 | 25,350,740 | +7,603,851 |
| East Midlands Airport | 10,138,503 | 8,506,688 | -1,631,815 |
| London Stansted Airport | 7,077,996 | 7,728,997 | +651,001 |
| ZLC | 2,507,683 | 974,437 | -1,533,246 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 1,069,786 | 1,036,629 | -33,157 |
| Glasgow Airport | 686,785 | 1,245,585 | +558,800 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 361,642 | 740,775 | +379,133 |
| Southampton | 0 | 143,923 | +143,923 |
| Holyhead | 136,000 | 0 | -136,000 |
| Manchester Airport | 56,736 | 17,245 | -39,491 |
Quick facts
HS code: 85423911
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Complex microchips combining multiple functions