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 | 23,951,715 |
| China | 20,678,766 |
| Germany | 13,508,438 |
| France | 8,031,321 |
| Belgium | 7,769,058 |
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 | 11,357,768 | 12,593,947 | +1,236,179 |
| China | 11,996,874 | 8,681,892 | -3,314,982 |
| Germany | 7,381,669 | 6,126,769 | -1,254,900 |
| France | 4,595,135 | 3,436,186 | -1,158,949 |
| Belgium | 3,996,507 | 3,772,551 | -223,956 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,370,894 | 4,080,757 | +709,863 |
| United States | 2,774,818 | 2,334,335 | -440,483 |
| Malaysia | 1,141,243 | 527,062 | -614,181 |
| Viet Nam | 378,016 | 429,058 | +51,042 |
| Japan | 126,606 | 532,401 | +405,795 |
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 | 37,261,684 |
| China | 34,064,563 |
| United States | 7,109,658 |
| Mexico | 4,677,690 |
| Germany | 2,982,690 |
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 | 17,747,431 | 19,514,253 | +1,766,822 |
| China | 18,142,443 | 15,922,120 | -2,220,323 |
| United States | 4,301,525 | 2,808,133 | -1,493,392 |
| Mexico | 2,724,385 | 1,953,305 | -771,080 |
| Germany | 1,446,993 | 1,535,697 | +88,704 |
| Taiwan | 1,886,463 | 1,033,357 | -853,106 |
| United Kingdom | 534,202 | 621,691 | +87,489 |
| Viet Nam | 290,075 | 406,706 | +116,631 |
| Japan | 327,712 | 43,272 | -284,440 |
| Indonesia | 183,766 | 133,766 | -50,000 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 26 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 23 |
| Inner London - East | 13 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 12 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 17 | 18 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 18 | 16 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 6 | 13 | +7 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 9 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 5 | 8 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 | 4 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 4 | 4 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 34,752,555 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 34,026,484 |
| Air transport | 23,951,008 |
| Road transport | 128,453 |
| Other | 48,218 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 18,433,764 | 16,318,791 | -2,114,973 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 18,782,935 | 15,243,549 | -3,539,386 |
| Air transport | 11,052,088 | 12,898,920 | +1,846,832 |
| Road transport | 119,460 | 8,993 | -110,467 |
| Other | 45,255 | 2,963 | -42,292 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 17,493,303 |
| Felixstowe | 13,407,377 |
| Southampton | 11,630,597 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 7,844,422 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 5,892,223 |
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 | 9,420,641 | 8,072,662 | -1,347,979 |
| Felixstowe | 7,124,269 | 6,283,108 | -841,161 |
| Southampton | 5,846,722 | 5,783,875 | -62,847 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 5,764,032 | 2,080,390 | -3,683,642 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 2,579,769 | 3,312,454 | +732,685 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,049,964 | 3,650,869 | +1,600,905 |
| Birmingham Airport | 819,566 | 3,502,155 | +2,682,589 |
| Dover | 2,379,379 | 1,909,265 | -470,114 |
| 499 | 2,003,366 | 1,915,583 | -87,783 |
| Luton Airport | 1,809,909 | 1,765,018 | -44,891 |
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
|
52 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
30 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
17 |
|
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
|
12 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
12 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 51 |
| 2026-04 | 51 |
| 2026-03 | 48 |
| 2026-02 | 36 |
| 2026-01 | 47 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| AUDIO-TECHNICA LIMITED | 68 |
| SOLID STATE LOGIC UK LIMITED | 64 |
| ALLEN & HEATH LIMITED | 61 |
| DIGICO UK LIMITED | 60 |
| ALPHATHETA EMEA LIMITED | 60 |
| AUDIO LOGIC LIMITED | 51 |
| COMMUNITY UK LIMITED | 51 |
| KINLY UK LTD | 48 |
| PROAV LIMITED | 48 |
| KORG (UK) LIMITED | 47 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 79 |
| 54m+ | 51 |
| 0-1m | 25 |
| 15m-54m | 25 |
| Other | 23 |
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 | 70,175,631 |
| Germany | 15,118,915 |
| China | 15,015,402 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 7,127,809 |
| Netherlands | 6,199,094 |
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 | 40,649,370 | 29,526,261 | -11,123,109 |
| Germany | 8,324,413 | 6,794,502 | -1,529,911 |
| China | 7,798,304 | 7,217,098 | -581,206 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,137,483 | 3,990,326 | +852,843 |
| Netherlands | 2,872,594 | 3,326,500 | +453,906 |
| India | 3,822,057 | 2,317,330 | -1,504,727 |
| South Korea | 3,146,971 | 2,835,359 | -311,612 |
| Poland | 2,707,927 | 3,127,322 | +419,395 |
| France | 3,247,118 | 1,998,587 | -1,248,531 |
| Spain | 3,102,234 | 2,026,166 | -1,076,068 |
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 | 149,473,116 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 65,305,215 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 16,038,636 |
| Road transport | 1,605 |
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 | 84,154,846 | 65,318,270 | -18,836,576 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 35,267,940 | 30,037,275 | -5,230,665 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,790,401 | 10,248,235 | +4,457,834 |
| Road transport | 0 | 1,605 | +1,605 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 76,933,051 |
| Manchester Airport | 51,805,221 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 49,299,562 |
| Liverpool Docks | 8,148,718 |
| East Midlands Airport | 7,194,976 |
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 | 38,563,340 | 38,369,711 | -193,629 |
| Manchester Airport | 34,675,596 | 17,129,625 | -17,545,971 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 27,410,733 | 21,888,829 | -5,521,904 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,937,177 | 6,211,541 | +4,274,364 |
| East Midlands Airport | 4,201,414 | 2,993,562 | -1,207,852 |
| ZLC | 3,182,802 | 3,651,448 | +468,646 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,086,679 | 2,832,154 | +745,475 |
| Dover | 2,066,759 | 2,574,530 | +507,771 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,970,644 | 2,217,236 | +246,592 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,129,775 | 1,427,624 | -702,151 |
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