Import/export HS code 880693: Medium drones (other types)
Drones with a take-off weight between 7 kg and 25 kg, not elsewhere specified
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 | 144,243 |
| Germany | 109,958 |
| France | 75,857 |
| Czechia | 52,147 |
| China | 33,283 |
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 | 39,114 | 105,129 | +66,015 |
| Germany | 0 | 109,958 | +109,958 |
| France | 0 | 75,857 | +75,857 |
| Czechia | 0 | 52,147 | +52,147 |
| China | 30,283 | 3,000 | -27,283 |
| Brazil | 0 | 5,280 | +5,280 |
| Turkey | 0 | 4,134 | +4,134 |
| Hungary | 2,917 | 0 | -2,917 |
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 | 185,815 |
| Netherlands | 128,251 |
| China | 52,192 |
| Austria | 52,147 |
| Brazil | 5,280 |
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 | 0 | 185,815 | +185,815 |
| Netherlands | 39,114 | 89,137 | +50,023 |
| China | 33,200 | 18,992 | -14,208 |
| Austria | 0 | 52,147 | +52,147 |
| Brazil | 0 | 5,280 | +5,280 |
| Turkey | 0 | 4,134 | +4,134 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 |
| South East Wales | 1 |
| West Midlands | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| South East Wales | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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) | 309,265 |
| Air transport | 111,420 |
| Road transport | 4,134 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,000 |
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) | 42,031 | 267,234 | +225,203 |
| Air transport | 30,283 | 81,137 | +50,854 |
| Road transport | 0 | 4,134 | +4,134 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 3,000 | +3,000 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 165,022 |
| Harwich | 86,582 |
| London Stansted Airport | 75,857 |
| Dover | 39,114 |
| East Midlands Airport | 30,283 |
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 | 2,917 | 162,105 | +159,188 |
| Harwich | 0 | 86,582 | +86,582 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 75,857 | +75,857 |
| Dover | 39,114 | 0 | -39,114 |
| East Midlands Airport | 30,283 | 0 | -30,283 |
| Tyne | 0 | 15,992 | +15,992 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 5,280 | +5,280 |
| ZLC | 0 | 4,134 | +4,134 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 3,000 | +3,000 |
| Hull | 0 | 2,555 | +2,555 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
|
1 |
|
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
|
1 |
|
Telecommunications
|
1 |
|
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| EMS SATCOM UK, LTD. | 1 |
| QUANTUM-SYSTEMS LTD | 1 |
| QUANTUM SYSTEMS LTD | 1 |
| ROSEN EUROPE B.V. | 1 |
| ROSEN EUROPE B.V. | 1 |
| STIRLINGX LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| Other | 3 |
| 1m-15m | 2 |
| 54m+ | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 5,205,000 |
| Poland | 2,965,000 |
| Israel | 158,920 |
| Germany | 27,812 |
| Ireland | 10,354 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 0 | 5,205,000 | +5,205,000 |
| Poland | 0 | 2,965,000 | +2,965,000 |
| Israel | 158,920 | 0 | -158,920 |
| Germany | 0 | 27,812 | +27,812 |
| Ireland | 10,354 | 0 | -10,354 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 8,170,000 |
| Air transport | 197,086 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 8,170,000 | +8,170,000 |
| Air transport | 169,274 | 27,812 | -141,462 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 8,170,000 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 186,732 |
| London Stansted Airport | 10,354 |
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 | 0 | 8,170,000 | +8,170,000 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 158,920 | 27,812 | -131,108 |
| London Stansted Airport | 10,354 | 0 | -10,354 |
Quick facts
HS code: 880693
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Drones with a take-off weight between 7 kg and 25 kg, not elsewhere specified