Import/export HS code 85437006: Sound mixing devices
Digital devices for mixing sound, capable of connecting to wired or wireless networks
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 21,621,960 |
| China | 19,792,660 |
| Germany | 12,229,979 |
| France | 7,829,376 |
| Belgium | 7,635,216 |
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 | 9,141,331 | 12,480,629 | +3,339,298 |
| China | 10,409,272 | 9,383,388 | -1,025,884 |
| Germany | 6,720,799 | 5,509,180 | -1,211,619 |
| France | 4,525,907 | 3,303,469 | -1,222,438 |
| Belgium | 3,190,307 | 4,444,909 | +1,254,602 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,184,643 | 3,339,065 | +1,154,422 |
| United States | 2,799,826 | 1,887,411 | -912,415 |
| Malaysia | 1,013,935 | 617,279 | -396,656 |
| Viet Nam | 328,540 | 127,447 | -201,093 |
| Japan | 103,694 | 301,418 | +197,724 |
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 | 34,309,232 |
| China | 30,453,414 |
| United States | 6,695,331 |
| Mexico | 4,530,009 |
| Taiwan | 3,064,467 |
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 | 15,015,638 | 19,293,594 | +4,277,956 |
| China | 14,813,371 | 15,640,043 | +826,672 |
| United States | 4,060,046 | 2,635,285 | -1,424,761 |
| Mexico | 2,549,945 | 1,980,064 | -569,881 |
| Taiwan | 1,820,522 | 1,243,945 | -576,577 |
| Germany | 1,353,925 | 851,089 | -502,836 |
| United Kingdom | 570,443 | 378,660 | -191,783 |
| Japan | 319,872 | 103,733 | -216,139 |
| Viet Nam | 292,669 | 67,900 | -224,769 |
| Indonesia | 166,482 | 123,307 | -43,175 |
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 | 23 |
| Inner London - West | 22 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 12 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 12 |
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 | 18 | 16 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 16 | 13 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 9 | 10 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 10 | +4 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 11 | 9 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 6 | 7 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 3 | +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) | 33,111,964 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 30,828,346 |
| Air transport | 20,397,876 |
| Road transport | 124,606 |
| Other | 82,752 |
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) | 15,982,479 | 17,129,485 | +1,147,006 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 15,333,519 | 15,494,827 | +161,308 |
| Air transport | 10,111,174 | 10,286,702 | +175,528 |
| Road transport | 83,056 | 41,550 | -41,506 |
| Other | 75,017 | 7,735 | -67,282 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 16,939,048 |
| Felixstowe | 11,788,816 |
| Southampton | 10,578,452 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 8,346,119 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 5,372,713 |
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 | 8,771,279 | 8,167,769 | -603,510 |
| Felixstowe | 3,955,167 | 7,833,649 | +3,878,482 |
| Southampton | 4,846,911 | 5,731,541 | +884,630 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 6,633,392 | 1,712,727 | -4,920,665 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 2,518,284 | 2,854,429 | +336,145 |
| London Gateway Port | 628,872 | 3,597,170 | +2,968,298 |
| Harwich | 2,289,444 | 1,367,973 | -921,471 |
| 499 | 2,176,608 | 1,387,292 | -789,316 |
| Dover | 2,044,991 | 1,512,858 | -532,133 |
| Luton Airport | 1,525,682 | 1,559,159 | +33,477 |
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 | 50 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 28 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 16 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Creative, arts and entertainment activities | 13 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 47 |
| 2025-11 | 36 |
| 2025-10 | 57 |
| 2025-09 | 49 |
| 2025-08 | 47 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| AUDIO-TECHNICA LIMITED | 63 |
| SOLID STATE LOGIC UK LIMITED | 59 |
| ALLEN & HEATH LIMITED | 56 |
| DIGICO UK LIMITED | 56 |
| ALPHATHETA EMEA LIMITED | 55 |
| AUDIO LOGIC LIMITED | 46 |
| COMMUNITY UK LIMITED | 46 |
| PROAV LIMITED | 44 |
| AVMI KINLY LTD | 43 |
| KORG (UK) LIMITED | 42 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 75 |
| 54m+ | 51 |
| 15m-54m | 28 |
| 0-1m | 22 |
| Other | 18 |
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 | 68,700,423 |
| China | 14,769,650 |
| Germany | 14,110,337 |
| South Korea | 6,052,490 |
| India | 5,887,509 |
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 | 40,249,427 | 28,450,996 | -11,798,431 |
| China | 7,118,719 | 7,650,931 | +532,212 |
| Germany | 6,680,432 | 7,429,905 | +749,473 |
| South Korea | 3,159,697 | 2,892,793 | -266,904 |
| India | 4,007,302 | 1,880,207 | -2,127,095 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2,763,008 | 2,982,283 | +219,275 |
| France | 3,286,746 | 2,293,689 | -993,057 |
| Poland | 2,670,903 | 2,591,359 | -79,544 |
| Italy | 3,270,263 | 1,909,317 | -1,360,946 |
| Spain | 2,575,650 | 2,351,931 | -223,719 |
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 | 143,747,047 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 60,177,777 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 14,383,075 |
| Road transport | 169,193 |
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 | 81,761,692 | 61,985,355 | -19,776,337 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 32,104,115 | 28,073,662 | -4,030,453 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,351,095 | 8,031,980 | +1,680,885 |
| Road transport | 167,588 | 1,605 | -165,983 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 68,105,643 |
| Manchester Airport | 55,285,942 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 47,509,838 |
| East Midlands Airport | 7,775,751 |
| ZLC | 6,799,284 |
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 | 36,654,859 | 31,450,784 | -5,204,075 |
| Manchester Airport | 33,690,057 | 21,595,885 | -12,094,172 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 25,920,353 | 21,589,485 | -4,330,868 |
| East Midlands Airport | 4,700,882 | 3,074,869 | -1,626,013 |
| ZLC | 3,630,146 | 3,169,138 | -461,008 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,909,553 | 3,658,265 | +1,748,712 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,205,324 | 2,104,963 | -100,361 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,347,257 | 1,619,874 | -727,383 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,142,502 | 1,732,765 | -409,737 |
| Dover | 1,844,376 | 1,520,842 | -323,534 |
Quick facts
HS code: 85437006
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Digital devices for mixing sound, capable of connecting to wired or wireless networks