🇬🇧 United Kingdom importer · official customs records

AUDIO LTD

7 Century Court, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9RS🇬🇧 United Kingdom
On record January 2016 to August 2026🔒 Compliance check
Sound recording or reproducing apparatusSound or video recording or reproducing apparatusCommunication apparatus
Product lines
1,115
Jan ’16 to Aug ’26
Products
12
HS subheadings on record
Rank · sound recording or reproducing ap…
One of 1,218
of 1,218 importers in 2025
Months active
122
of 122 on record
Latest activity
Aug ’26
most recent month on record

Import activity

January 2016 to August 2026
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What AUDIO LTD imports

share of declarations
Sound recording or reproducing apparatus, using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media in item no 8519.20, 8519.30 or 8519.50 (HS 85198100): 18.7%Sound recording or reproducingapparatus, using magnetic,optical or semiconductor media19% HS 85198100Sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, parts and accessories thereof, other than pick-up cartridges (HS 85229000): 17.3%Sound or video recording orreproducing apparatus,parts and accessories17% HS 85229000Sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, parts and accessories thereof, other than pick-up cartridges (HS 85229080): 8.6%Sound or video recordingor reproducing apparatus,parts and accessories8.6% HS 85229080Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations), machines for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks) in item no. 8517.6 (HS 85176990): 7.9%Communication apparatus(excluding telephone setsor base stations),7.9% HS 85176990Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus (HS 85256000): 7.9%Transmission apparatusfor radio-broadcastingor television, whether7.9% HS 85256000Microphones and stands therefor (HS 85181095): 7.2%Microphones and standstherefor7.2% HS 85181095Sound recording or reproducing apparatus, using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media in item no 8519.20, 8519.30 or 8519.50 (HS 85198195): 7.2%Sound recording orreproducingapparatus, using7.2% HS 85198195Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations), machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus (HS 85176200): 6.5%Communicationapparatus (excludingtelephone sets or6.5% HS 85176200Reception and transmission apparatus, for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors (HS 85299097): 6.5%Reception andtransmissionapparatus, for6.5%Insulated electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors (HS 85444999): 5.0%Insulatedelectricconductors,5.0%Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source, apparatus (other than pocket-size radio cassette-players), combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus (HS 85271399): 4.3%Radio broadcastreceivers capableof operating4.3%Microphones, headphones, earphones, amplifier equipment, parts of the equipment of heading no. 8518 (HS 85189000): 2.9%Microphone…headphones,earphones,2.9%
HS codeProductShareRanked
85198100Sound recording or reproducing apparatus, using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media in item no 8519.20, 8519.30 or 8519.5015.9%#1 · 7 yrs
85229000Sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, parts and accessories thereof, other than pick-up cartridges14.6%#1 · 7 yrs
85229080Sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, parts and accessories thereof, other than pick-up cartridges7.3%#2 · 3 yrs
85176990Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations), machines for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks) in item no. 8517.66.7%#1 · 3 yrs
85256000Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus6.7%#1 · 4 yrs
85181095Microphones and stands therefor6.1%#1 · 2 yrs
85198195Sound recording or reproducing apparatus, using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media in item no 8519.20, 8519.30 or 8519.506.1%#1 · 2 yrs
85176200Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations), machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus5.5%#1 · 3 yrs
85299097Reception and transmission apparatus, for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors5.5%#4 · 5 yrs
85444999Insulated electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors4.3%#3 · 3 yrs

Trade lanes

9 counterparty markets → United Kingdom imports of sound recording or reproducing apparatus
CHINAVIETNAMUNITED STATESMALAYSIASOUTH KOREACZECHIAFRANCEUNITED KINGDOM
🇨🇳 China 60%🇻🇳 Vietnam 17%🇺🇸 United States 6%

Market-wide sourcing of sound recording or reproducing apparatus into United Kingdom; the directory does not publish origins per importer.

Largest importers of sound recording or reproducing apparatus

ranked by activity on record
#CompanyActiveMonths activeProducts
1SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD11 yr1284
2AVTRADE LIMITED11 yr1265
3PANASONIC UK A BRANCH OF PANASONIC MARKETING EUROPE GMB11 yr1237
4AUDIO PARTNERSHIP PLC11 yr1229
5AUDIO TECHNICA LIMITED11 yr1214
6NHBS LIMITED11 yr1208
7YAMAHA MUSIC EUROPE GMBH11 yr1196
8ADVANCED PLAYERS LTD11 yr1189
9NAIM AUDIO LTD11 yr1139
10HUMANWARE EUROPE LTD11 yr1125

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Common questions

What does AUDIO LTD import?

UK customs trader records (HMRC) and Companies House list sound recording or reproducing apparatus, sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus and communication apparatus as AUDIO LTD's principal imports (ranked by HS subheading, 12 products on record).

Who else imports sound recording or reproducing apparatus in United Kingdom?

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD, AVTRADE LIMITED and PANASONIC UK A BRANCH OF PANASONIC MARKETING EUROPE GMB rank among the largest importers of sound recording or reproducing apparatus (HS 8519) in United Kingdom, out of 1,218 importers on record in 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Directly from UK customs trader records (HMRC) and Companies House. Exsigo ingests the official records; nothing here is scraped from directories or estimated.