Import/export HS code 85441190: Various copper wires

Copper wires and cables not specified elsewhere

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 52,520,246
United States 11,147,746
Austria 8,521,258
Italy 6,429,003
South Korea 5,528,480

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 24,275,144 28,245,102 +3,969,958
United States 5,605,539 5,542,207 -63,332
Austria 5,529,684 2,991,574 -2,538,110
Italy 4,123,741 2,305,262 -1,818,479
South Korea 919,092 4,609,388 +3,690,296
Norway 4,562,550 94,336 -4,468,214
China 2,178,272 1,838,821 -339,451
Netherlands 698,678 682,881 -15,797
India 408,649 497,239 +88,590
France 238,200 665,943 +427,743

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 52,273,694
United States 10,383,663
Austria 8,710,857
Italy 6,675,588
South Korea 5,531,337

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 24,266,804 28,006,890 +3,740,086
United States 4,955,199 5,428,464 +473,265
Austria 5,674,640 3,036,217 -2,638,423
Italy 4,210,724 2,464,864 -1,745,860
South Korea 922,860 4,608,477 +3,685,617
China 2,931,177 2,228,379 -702,798
Norway 4,427,667 146,555 -4,281,112
India 422,811 504,718 +81,907
France 239,039 571,447 +332,408
Turkey 413,832 327,591 -86,241

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 47
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29
Inner London - West 22
West Yorkshire 22
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 19

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 27 37 +10
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20 22 +2
Inner London - West 17 12 -5
West Yorkshire 17 15 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 11 12 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 13 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12 11 -1
West Midlands 11 10 -1
Essex 10 11 +1
Greater Manchester 10 10 +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) 71,939,170
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,882,787
Air transport 12,015,613
Other 1,100,294
Road transport 35,681

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) 37,970,098 33,969,072 -4,001,026
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,910,803 9,971,984 +4,061,181
Air transport 6,969,257 5,046,356 -1,922,901
Other 813,878 286,416 -527,462
Road transport 12,722 22,959 +10,237

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 63,311,542
London Gateway Port 4,734,072
Liverpool Docks 3,782,621
London Heathrow Airport 3,430,778
Felixstowe 3,110,581

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 £
Dover 30,365,107 32,946,435 +2,581,328
London Gateway Port 121,451 4,612,621 +4,491,170
Liverpool Docks 1,953,154 1,829,467 -123,687
London Heathrow Airport 1,917,644 1,513,134 -404,510
Felixstowe 2,101,353 1,009,228 -1,092,125
Aberdeen Airport 2,091,335 228,383 -1,862,952
London Stansted Airport 1,097,187 1,088,981 -8,206
East Midlands Airport 1,033,240 1,107,278 +74,038
Eurotunnel 1,514,685 448,680 -1,066,005
Middlesbrough 1,768,999 5,309 -1,763,690

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
88
Manufacture of electrical equipment
71
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
57
Other manufacturing
36
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 69
2026-04 58
2026-03 82
2026-02 62
2026-01 63

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 183
54m+ 155
0-1m 49
15m-54m 47
Other 36

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 £
Norway 7,442,615
Canada 4,202,380
Azerbaijan 4,129,258
Gambia 2,974,404
Romania 1,959,903

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 £
Norway 2,961,653 4,480,962 +1,519,309
Canada 4,185,630 16,750 -4,168,880
Azerbaijan 1,113,350 3,015,908 +1,902,558
Gambia 2,007,003 967,401 -1,039,602
Romania 1,897,733 62,170 -1,835,563
United States 960,523 877,820 -82,703
Ireland 1,144,350 691,447 -452,903
Ghana 1,478,775 12,212 -1,466,563
Germany 743,952 741,825 -2,127
France 389,499 636,244 +246,745

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 £
XI 390,189
Ireland 17,582
Switzerland 9,076
Spain 5,609
China 4,333

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 £
XI 368,741 21,448 -347,293
Ireland 17,507 75 -17,432
Switzerland 3,790 5,286 +1,496
Spain 5,481 128 -5,353
China 133 4,200 +4,067
United States 0 1,954 +1,954
Turkey 543 0 -543
Poland 0 102 +102
Taiwan 0 85 +85
Mexico 76 0 -76

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,032,582
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,818,313
Air transport 6,959,417
Other 442,225
Road transport 7,316

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,882,103 5,150,479 -5,731,624
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,722,447 7,095,866 +373,419
Air transport 3,428,742 3,530,675 +101,933
Other 404,042 38,183 -365,859
Road transport 7,316 0 -7,316

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,623,867
Aberdeen Docks 5,102,418
Liverpool Docks 4,576,803
London Gateway Port 3,705,773
London Heathrow Airport 2,827,155

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,319,489 5,304,378 +1,984,889
Aberdeen Docks 1,463,331 3,639,087 +2,175,756
Liverpool Docks 4,346,341 230,462 -4,115,879
London Gateway Port 2,560,536 1,145,237 -1,415,299
London Heathrow Airport 1,713,684 1,113,471 -600,213
Immingham Docks 1,660,662 1,086,160 -574,502
Tyne 1,912,804 0 -1,912,804
ZLC 464,654 1,185,000 +720,346
London 1,511,642 62,566 -1,449,076
East Midlands Airport 473,798 651,678 +177,880

Quick facts

HS code: 85441190

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

Description: Copper wires and cables not specified elsewhere