Low voltage fuses imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported low voltage fuses worth $56.1 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $57.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $61.6M | 2.5K t |
| 2021 | $64.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $52.7M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $61.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $59.5M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $64.3M | 3.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports low voltage fuses from
The largest suppliers were China (24%), India (16%), Mexico (14%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.5M | 24% |
| India | $9.2M | 16% |
| Mexico | $8.1M | 14% |
| United States | $5.0M | 8.9% |
| Germany | $3.1M | 5.6% |
| France | $2.5M | 4.5% |
| Hungary | $2.2M | 3.9% |
| Spain | $1.5M | 2.6% |
| Japan | $1.4M | 2.6% |
| South Korea | $1.3M | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $36.75 per kg, close to the world average of $31.65.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Low voltage fuses exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $37.2 million of low voltage fuses in 2024 (571 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Germany (13%), United States (7%), Spain (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 26%. Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest (+727% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.8M | 13% |
| United States | $2.5M | 6.7% |
| Spain | $2.4M | 6.5% |
| France | $2.3M | 6.2% |
| Singapore | $2.0M | 5.3% |
| Hong Kong | $1.8M | 4.9% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 4.4% |
| South Africa | $1.6M | 4.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.5M | 4% |
| India | $1.4M | 3.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom low voltage fuses imports (HS 8536.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8536.10: Electrical apparatus: fuses, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of low voltage fuses imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported low voltage fuses worth $56.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 218 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply low voltage fuses to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($13.5 million), followed by India (16%) and Mexico (14%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 87% on the year.
What is the average import price of low voltage fuses per kg?
The average declared import value was about $36.75 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $31.65 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of low voltage fuses to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $64.3 million in 2017 to $56.1 million in 2024, a fall of 13%. The peak was 2021 at $64.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $59.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export low voltage fuses?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $37.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Spain. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $18.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for low voltage fuses?
The HS code for low voltage fuses is subheading 8536.10. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8536 page.
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