Import/export HS code 854710: Ceramic insulating fittings

Insulating fittings made entirely of ceramic materials for electrical machines and equipment

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 3,238,493
China 2,103,527
United States 733,809
France 458,181
Austria 435,234

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 1,621,014 1,617,479 -3,535
China 1,073,922 1,029,605 -44,317
United States 209,936 523,873 +313,937
France 5,513 452,668 +447,155
Austria 259,614 175,620 -83,994
Czechia 168,344 101,536 -66,808
Italy 114,871 55,560 -59,311
Japan 55,207 57,039 +1,832
Portugal 33,522 43,521 +9,999
Netherlands 46,954 16,094 -30,860

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 3,086,662
China 2,414,381
United States 511,032
France 404,340
Austria 397,690

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 £
Germany 1,600,255 1,486,407 -113,848
China 1,283,059 1,131,322 -151,737
United States 88,393 422,639 +334,246
France 4,632 399,708 +395,076
Austria 229,419 168,271 -61,148
Czechia 173,333 107,823 -65,510
Italy 105,379 43,144 -62,235
Japan 62,699 65,843 +3,144
Portugal 36,542 43,521 +6,979
United Kingdom 32,293 47,497 +15,204

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 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14
Greater Manchester 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10

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 12 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 8 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 11 +3
Greater Manchester 8 4 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 7 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 8 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 7 6 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 5 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 5 +0
Essex 6 3 -3

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 5,332,209
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,994,792
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 703,194
Other 24,086

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 £
Air transport 2,366,016 2,966,193 +600,177
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,018,300 976,492 -41,808
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 422,145 281,049 -141,096
Other 13,609 10,477 -3,132

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 3,300,840
Thamesport 897,937
London Stansted Airport 865,423
London Heathrow Airport 676,522
Liverpool Docks 364,281

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,499,936 1,800,904 +300,968
Thamesport 659,656 238,281 -421,375
London Stansted Airport 253,258 612,165 +358,907
London Heathrow Airport 400,367 276,155 -124,212
Liverpool Docks 40,186 324,095 +283,909
Birmingham Airport 131,178 199,554 +68,376
Dover 184,412 128,897 -55,515
Felixstowe 170,239 142,604 -27,635
London Gateway Port 75,178 168,271 +93,093
Eurotunnel 118,092 80,214 -37,878

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of electrical equipment 37
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 28
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 24
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 40
2025-11 40
2025-10 48
2025-09 35
2025-08 39

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 92
54m+ 70
0-1m 22
Other 16
15m-54m 14

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 3,233,713
Germany 583,980
Canada 523,422
Bulgaria 502,143
Mexico 394,130

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 1,653,981 1,579,732 -74,249
Germany 285,503 298,477 +12,974
Canada 288,470 234,952 -53,518
Bulgaria 260,291 241,852 -18,439
Mexico 249,805 144,325 -105,480
Austria 93,765 96,724 +2,959
China 178,873 5,912 -172,961
Viet Nam 106,997 57,688 -49,309
United Arab Emirates 127,224 21,067 -106,157
France 32,855 43,157 +10,302

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) 3,381,841
Air transport 1,982,596
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,194,952

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) 1,755,961 1,625,880 -130,081
Air transport 1,217,318 765,278 -452,040
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 559,825 635,127 +75,302

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 1,317,123
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,107,998
East Midlands Airport 965,172
Southampton 916,497
London Gateway Port 907,894

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 £
Liverpool Docks 589,928 727,195 +137,267
Dover / Eurotunnel 522,370 585,628 +63,258
East Midlands Airport 677,295 287,877 -389,418
Southampton 26,594 889,903 +863,309
London Gateway Port 899,112 8,782 -890,330
London Heathrow Airport 350,138 343,783 -6,355
Felixstowe 240,327 0 -240,327
ZLC 78,315 87,522 +9,207
London Stansted Airport 101,126 37,181 -63,945
Dover 37,455 49,499 +12,044

Quick facts

HS code: 854710

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

Description: Insulating fittings made entirely of ceramic materials for electrical machines and equipment