Import/export HS code 85446010: Copper high-voltage cables

High-voltage cables with copper conductors

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  • 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 £
Sweden 120,629,237
China 100,985,715
Italy 95,410,295
Greece 55,435,791
South Korea 54,464,054

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 £
Sweden 91,114,054 29,515,183 -61,598,871
China 5,012,007 95,973,708 +90,961,701
Italy 51,919,225 43,491,070 -8,428,155
Greece 51,894,963 3,540,828 -48,354,135
South Korea 44,285,847 10,178,207 -34,107,640
Germany 16,572,340 20,171,183 +3,598,843
Poland 21,968,251 13,291,785 -8,676,466
Egypt 25,182,422 7,835,674 -17,346,748
Turkey 10,881,496 19,039,382 +8,157,886
France 6,359,254 5,744,587 -614,667

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 £
Sweden 117,121,947
China 101,731,325
Italy 96,962,674
Greece 56,885,822
South Korea 54,806,723

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 £
Sweden 91,089,664 26,032,283 -65,057,381
China 5,477,753 96,253,572 +90,775,819
Italy 53,032,878 43,929,796 -9,103,082
Greece 52,804,341 4,081,481 -48,722,860
South Korea 44,593,753 10,212,970 -34,380,783
Poland 22,828,320 13,474,852 -9,353,468
Germany 12,560,648 23,188,611 +10,627,963
Egypt 26,154,410 7,938,498 -18,215,912
Turkey 11,116,657 19,472,401 +8,355,744
Romania 7,318,298 3,908,561 -3,409,737

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 38
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24
Greater Manchester 23
Essex 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
Inner London - West 23 28 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 23 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21 14 -7
Greater Manchester 14 18 +4
Essex 12 12 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 9 -5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 14 14 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 11 11 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13 12 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 10 -3

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) 480,025,054
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 131,830,996
Air transport 18,014,405
Road transport 14,305,513
Other 627,552

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) 279,588,525 200,436,529 -79,151,996
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 67,239,271 64,591,725 -2,647,546
Air transport 8,912,670 9,101,735 +189,065
Road transport 3,497,362 10,808,151 +7,310,789
Other 326,347 301,205 -25,142
Rail transport 208,755 0 -208,755

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Blyth Harbour 123,826,688
Middlesbrough 84,259,547
Boston 71,902,561
Ipswich Dock 41,870,952
Dover 40,384,590

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 £
Blyth Harbour 44,933,637 78,893,051 +33,959,414
Middlesbrough 43,894,058 40,365,489 -3,528,569
Boston 71,902,561 0 -71,902,561
Ipswich Dock 17,868,435 24,002,517 +6,134,082
Dover 21,236,864 19,147,726 -2,089,138
Medway 32,873,261 0 -32,873,261
London Gateway Port 23,352,458 5,463,586 -17,888,872
Immingham Docks 11,366,306 13,595,830 +2,229,524
Felixstowe 14,059,043 8,389,344 -5,669,699
Southampton 8,478,967 12,593,230 +4,114,263

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 98
Manufacture of electrical equipment 77
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 43
Specialised construction activities 37
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 35

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 68
2025-11 98
2025-10 90
2025-09 91
2025-08 95

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+ 195
1m-15m 182
15m-54m 52
Other 36
0-1m 30

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 £
Germany 37,413,438
Poland 29,761,241
Norway 19,611,982
Netherlands 18,901,223
Qatar 13,831,560

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 £
Germany 19,460,906 17,952,532 -1,508,374
Poland 1,117,840 28,643,401 +27,525,561
Norway 9,803,140 9,808,842 +5,702
Netherlands 13,712,411 5,188,812 -8,523,599
Qatar 329,625 13,501,935 +13,172,310
Saudi Arabia 9,504,720 1,053,403 -8,451,317
France 6,892,619 2,296,184 -4,596,435
United States 4,525,527 3,611,152 -914,375
Brazil 3,073,591 4,846,243 +1,772,652
Libya 3,227,082 3,682,624 +455,542

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 £
France 15,597
India 398
XI 225
China 85
Ireland 35

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 £
France 14,941 656 -14,285
India 29 369 +340
XI 225 0 -225
China 85 0 -85
Ireland 0 35 +35

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) 139,798,516
Air transport 37,183,393
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,598,367
Road transport 36,073
Other 16,340

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) 63,098,943 76,699,573 +13,600,630
Air transport 19,086,257 18,097,136 -989,121
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,766,978 17,831,389 +3,064,411
Road transport 36,073 0 -36,073
Other 15,280 1,060 -14,220

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Hartlepool 77,715,991
Immingham Docks 22,339,617
Felixstowe 15,073,048
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,342,001
London Heathrow Airport 14,173,684

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 £
Hartlepool 20,097,756 57,618,235 +37,520,479
Immingham Docks 11,957,526 10,382,091 -1,575,435
Felixstowe 9,492,077 5,580,971 -3,911,106
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,377,775 6,964,226 -413,549
London Heathrow Airport 6,171,733 8,001,951 +1,830,218
Manchester Airport 6,689,088 4,714,992 -1,974,096
London Gateway Port 4,985,145 3,073,181 -1,911,964
Blyth Harbour 7,981,917 0 -7,981,917
Great Yarmouth 4,448,260 0 -4,448,260
East Midlands Airport 2,348,587 1,992,710 -355,877

Quick facts

HS code: 85446010

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

Description: High-voltage cables with copper conductors