Import/export HS code 840220: Superheated water boilers
Boilers that produce superheated water, often used in industrial processes
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,475,217 |
| Germany | 1,749,332 |
| Italy | 781,798 |
| Turkey | 734,046 |
| Switzerland | 714,702 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,164,313 | 1,310,904 | +146,591 |
| Germany | 994,696 | 754,636 | -240,060 |
| Italy | 557,351 | 224,447 | -332,904 |
| Turkey | 734,046 | 0 | -734,046 |
| Switzerland | 322,730 | 391,972 | +69,242 |
| Netherlands | 28,920 | 402,720 | +373,800 |
| Portugal | 0 | 355,783 | +355,783 |
| Brazil | 0 | 136,000 | +136,000 |
| United States | 84,689 | 46,326 | -38,363 |
| Canada | 43,782 | 0 | -43,782 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,486,736 |
| Germany | 2,066,470 |
| Italy | 1,159,961 |
| Turkey | 734,046 |
| Portugal | 355,783 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,171,837 | 1,314,899 | +143,062 |
| Germany | 912,568 | 1,153,902 | +241,334 |
| Italy | 626,692 | 533,269 | -93,423 |
| Turkey | 734,046 | 0 | -734,046 |
| Portugal | 0 | 355,783 | +355,783 |
| United Kingdom | 177,906 | 136,000 | -41,906 |
| Romania | 73,888 | 84,383 | +10,495 |
| United States | 83,601 | 46,326 | -37,275 |
| Austria | 68,428 | 0 | -68,428 |
| Canada | 43,782 | 0 | -43,782 |
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 | 3 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
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 | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
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) | 3,927,415 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,410,665 |
| Air transport | 377,157 |
| Other | 13,436 |
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) | 1,821,412 | 2,106,003 | +284,591 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,931,325 | 1,479,340 | -451,985 |
| Air transport | 297,235 | 79,922 | -217,313 |
| Other | 8,722 | 4,714 | -4,008 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Purfleet | 1,365,022 |
| Southampton | 948,464 |
| London Gateway Port | 824,082 |
| Felixstowe | 810,188 |
| Belfast Port | 734,046 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purfleet | 557,318 | 807,704 | +250,386 |
| Southampton | 478,208 | 470,256 | -7,952 |
| London Gateway Port | 169,596 | 654,486 | +484,890 |
| Felixstowe | 491,831 | 318,357 | -173,474 |
| Belfast Port | 734,046 | 0 | -734,046 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 476,033 | 100,709 | -375,324 |
| ZLC | 257,987 | 291,263 | +33,276 |
| Eurotunnel | 46,734 | 432,208 | +385,474 |
| Dover | 292,670 | 141,284 | -151,386 |
| Immingham Docks | 14,782 | 279,696 | +264,914 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 15 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 5 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 4 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 4 |
| Rental and leasing activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 4 |
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 | 20 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 675,134 |
| France | 332,152 |
| Ireland | 325,214 |
| Saudi Arabia | 90,951 |
| Bahrain | 22,000 |
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 | 669,184 | 5,950 | -663,234 |
| France | 56,545 | 275,607 | +219,062 |
| Ireland | 167,720 | 157,494 | -10,226 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,052 | 86,899 | +82,847 |
| Bahrain | 22,000 | 0 | -22,000 |
| Spain | 1,720 | 13,200 | +11,480 |
| New Zealand | 11,768 | 0 | -11,768 |
| India | 9,240 | 0 | -9,240 |
| Australia | 5,764 | 3,145 | -2,619 |
| Canada | 8,606 | 0 | -8,606 |
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) | 790,789 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 692,846 |
| Air transport | 77,856 |
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) | 697,102 | 93,687 | -603,415 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 227,370 | 465,476 | +238,106 |
| Air transport | 57,717 | 20,139 | -37,578 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 753,241 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 346,366 |
| Holyhead | 134,629 |
| London Gateway Port | 114,898 |
| Heysham | 89,844 |
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 | 652,500 | 100,741 | -551,759 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 59,650 | 286,716 | +227,066 |
| Holyhead | 105,399 | 29,230 | -76,169 |
| London Gateway Port | 25,206 | 89,692 | +64,486 |
| Heysham | 62,321 | 27,523 | -34,798 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 31,240 | 2,900 | -28,340 |
| London Stansted Airport | 6,752 | 16,197 | +9,445 |
| Southampton | 9,768 | 3,995 | -5,773 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 13,200 | +13,200 |
| East Midlands Airport | 11,020 | 1,042 | -9,978 |
Quick facts
HS code: 840220
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Boilers that produce superheated water, often used in industrial processes