Import/export HS code 854921: Waste with harmful components

Waste containing harmful components like batteries, switches, or glass with lead, cadmium, mercury, or PCBs

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 94,337
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 22,631
Sweden 3,324

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 94,337 0 -94,337
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 22,631 0 -22,631
Sweden 0 3,324 +3,324

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 £
Netherlands 94,337
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 22,631
Norway 3,324

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 £
Netherlands 94,337 0 -94,337
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 22,631 0 -22,631
Norway 0 3,324 +3,324

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) 97,661
Air transport 22,631

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) 94,337 3,324 -91,013
Air transport 22,631 0 -22,631

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 94,337
London Heathrow Airport 22,631
Immingham Docks 3,324

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 94,337 0 -94,337
London Heathrow Airport 22,631 0 -22,631
Immingham Docks 0 3,324 +3,324

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 £
Japan 11,001,956
Belgium 8,528,874
Sweden 804,457
France 173,094
Czechia 109,414

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 £
Japan 5,440,216 5,561,740 +121,524
Belgium 3,646,879 4,881,995 +1,235,116
Sweden 0 804,457 +804,457
France 173,094 0 -173,094
Czechia 0 109,414 +109,414
Germany 76,272 7,950 -68,322
India 0 23,062 +23,062
Netherlands 0 5,354 +5,354

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) 11,765,013
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,729,540
Air transport 235,880

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) 5,440,216 6,324,797 +884,581
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,834,241 4,895,299 +1,061,058
Air transport 62,004 173,876 +111,872

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 11,001,956
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,894,106
Dover 3,583,491
Middlesbrough 763,057
London 238,619

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 £
Southampton 5,440,216 5,561,740 +121,524
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,528,420 2,365,686 -162,734
Dover 1,203,713 2,379,778 +1,176,065
Middlesbrough 0 763,057 +763,057
London 102,108 136,511 +34,403
East Midlands Airport 62,004 150,814 +88,810
London Heathrow Airport 0 23,062 +23,062
Eurotunnel 0 13,324 +13,324

Quick facts

HS code: 854921

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

Description: Waste containing harmful components like batteries, switches, or glass with lead, cadmium, mercury, or PCBs