Import/export HS code 85437002: Microwave amplifiers

Devices that boost microwave signals for communication or radar systems

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 59,109,379
United States 7,689,030
France 3,643,175
Canada 1,830,908
South Korea 1,628,376

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 22,164,902 36,944,477 +14,779,575
United States 5,127,251 2,561,779 -2,565,472
France 724,241 2,918,934 +2,194,693
Canada 1,136,973 693,935 -443,038
South Korea 482,445 1,145,931 +663,486
Netherlands 54,687 934,915 +880,228
Sweden 71,970 851,145 +779,175
Japan 626,876 219,204 -407,672
Switzerland 263,660 408,870 +145,210
China 314,522 200,338 -114,184

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 £
Germany 58,073,083
United States 6,664,973
United Kingdom 6,292,646
France 4,375,087
Canada 1,933,304

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 £
Germany 21,310,477 36,762,606 +15,452,129
United States 4,590,283 2,074,690 -2,515,593
United Kingdom 3,994,431 2,298,215 -1,696,216
France 849,328 3,525,759 +2,676,431
Canada 1,134,610 798,694 -335,916
China 804,569 228,531 -576,038
Netherlands 34,187 811,824 +777,637
South Korea 67,343 248,738 +181,395
Switzerland 16,780 177,121 +160,341
Japan 15,471 169,185 +153,714

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 11
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5
Inner London - West 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4

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 8 5 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 4 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 3 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 2 +2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 0 -2
Inner London - East 1 1 +0

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) 60,049,933
Air transport 19,002,021
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,319,020
Road transport 63,556
Other 14,467

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) 21,803,649 38,246,284 +16,442,635
Air transport 10,869,641 8,132,380 -2,737,261
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 298,962 1,020,058 +721,096
Road transport 44,393 19,163 -25,230
Other 14,467 0 -14,467

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 46,858,658
Dover 11,438,894
London Heathrow Airport 8,490,405
London Stansted Airport 4,830,081
East Midlands Airport 3,595,104

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 11,453,106 35,405,552 +23,952,446
Dover 9,978,679 1,460,215 -8,518,464
London Heathrow Airport 4,675,430 3,814,975 -860,455
London Stansted Airport 3,146,768 1,683,313 -1,463,455
East Midlands Airport 1,803,760 1,791,344 -12,416
Dover / Eurotunnel 371,864 1,360,188 +988,324
Manchester Airport 1,166,694 178,860 -987,834
Thamesport 189,970 959,149 +769,179
Leeds Bradford Airport 0 367,814 +367,814
499 0 150,626 +150,626

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
14
Telecommunications
9
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7
Manufacture of electrical equipment
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 10
2026-03 13
2026-02 12
2026-01 15

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+ 32
1m-15m 16
0-1m 5
15m-54m 4
Other 4

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 91,203,087
France 6,267,808
Germany 4,231,469
Japan 2,612,972
South Korea 2,594,503

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 51,708,411 39,494,676 -12,213,735
France 2,695,853 3,571,955 +876,102
Germany 3,190,731 1,040,738 -2,149,993
Japan 2,087,128 525,844 -1,561,284
South Korea 761,089 1,833,414 +1,072,325
Poland 2,286,498 0 -2,286,498
Sweden 762,138 729,162 -32,976
India 835,941 586,293 -249,648
China 794,457 398,942 -395,515
Taiwan 774,205 395,759 -378,446

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 113,540,013
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,759,978
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,925

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 64,670,159 48,869,854 -15,800,305
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,685,281 3,074,697 -1,610,584
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 5,925 +5,925

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 68,786,300
London Heathrow Airport 37,132,596
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,264,864
London Stansted Airport 4,279,456
ZLC 2,005,595

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 45,704,647 23,081,653 -22,622,994
London Heathrow Airport 14,474,044 22,658,552 +8,184,508
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,539,373 2,725,491 -1,813,882
London Stansted Airport 2,487,853 1,791,603 -696,250
ZLC 1,414,627 590,968 -823,659
Manchester Airport 242,777 357,159 +114,382
Newcastle Airport 290,669 289,826 -843
Dover 145,908 291,751 +145,843
Birmingham Airport 0 69,407 +69,407
Glasgow Airport 33,299 24,653 -8,646

Quick facts

HS code: 85437002

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

Description: Devices that boost microwave signals for communication or radar systems