Import/export HS code 841480: Various air or gas equipment

Other machines for moving or compressing air or gas

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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 £
United States 415,923,445
Germany 194,106,147
Slovakia 160,860,661
Romania 146,222,250
Poland 120,367,116

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 £
United States 206,689,224 209,234,221 +2,544,997
Germany 99,754,370 94,351,777 -5,402,593
Slovakia 78,433,934 82,426,727 +3,992,793
Romania 81,428,420 64,793,830 -16,634,590
Poland 71,489,222 48,877,894 -22,611,328
China 57,489,856 59,317,744 +1,827,888
Belgium 53,719,015 43,055,232 -10,663,783
Netherlands 44,873,246 48,380,410 +3,507,164
France 51,532,879 39,401,743 -12,131,136
Italy 37,174,694 38,167,125 +992,431

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 £
United States 432,019,279
Slovakia 212,753,903
Germany 165,254,347
Romania 153,531,827
China 145,012,367

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 £
United States 213,220,570 218,798,709 +5,578,139
Slovakia 106,925,209 105,828,694 -1,096,515
Germany 86,785,135 78,469,212 -8,315,923
Romania 80,847,421 72,684,406 -8,163,015
China 70,247,148 74,765,219 +4,518,071
Poland 73,664,120 58,903,517 -14,760,603
Italy 38,916,176 39,288,065 +371,889
Belgium 35,243,509 20,706,055 -14,537,454
Hungary 32,002,921 22,040,976 -9,961,945
France 23,538,112 18,393,370 -5,144,742

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 149
West Midlands 101
Surrey, East and West Sussex 91
Inner London - West 82
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 77

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 104 115 +11
West Midlands 67 70 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 67 68 +1
Inner London - West 56 55 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 56 58 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 56 50 -6
West Yorkshire 56 56 +0
Greater Manchester 61 54 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 54 48 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 50 53 +3

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 608,129,911
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 595,897,701
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 360,640,489
Other 69,311,619
Road transport 13,295,759

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 £
Air transport 298,241,659 309,888,252 +11,646,593
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 309,714,145 286,183,556 -23,530,589
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 191,087,461 169,553,028 -21,534,433
Other 42,551,293 26,760,326 -15,790,967
Road transport 11,906,832 1,388,927 -10,517,905
Rail transport 4,355,789 2,246,159 -2,109,630

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 359,645,254
Dover 214,929,941
Birmingham Airport 179,637,903
London 163,207,527
Harwich 136,721,425

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 175,611,716 184,033,538 +8,421,822
Dover 126,153,902 88,776,039 -37,377,863
Birmingham Airport 92,592,389 87,045,514 -5,546,875
London 97,904,194 65,303,333 -32,600,861
Harwich 61,727,803 74,993,622 +13,265,819
Felixstowe 48,117,387 38,187,313 -9,930,074
Eurotunnel 35,312,270 43,149,564 +7,837,294
000 42,551,293 26,760,326 -15,790,967
Southampton 34,005,019 29,888,778 -4,116,241
Liverpool Docks 23,085,807 21,101,902 -1,983,905

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 407
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 200
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 178
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 172
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 135

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 393
2025-10 400
2025-09 370
2025-08 390
2025-07 438

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 713
54m+ 619
0-1m 215
15m-54m 192
Other 169

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 288,262,202
Germany 133,878,361
Netherlands 125,579,837
Sweden 111,573,274
France 88,333,642

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 148,189,580 140,072,622 -8,116,958
Germany 65,642,571 68,235,790 +2,593,219
Netherlands 64,706,948 60,872,889 -3,834,059
Sweden 52,069,138 59,504,136 +7,434,998
France 43,020,980 45,312,662 +2,291,682
Belgium 43,308,140 43,545,945 +237,805
United Arab Emirates 43,383,324 35,839,005 -7,544,319
India 38,077,773 32,604,341 -5,473,432
Italy 26,211,493 26,666,095 +454,602
China 24,841,704 21,497,813 -3,343,891

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
XU 482,196
China 362,656
XI 153,520
Germany 51,270
France 36,688

Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
XU 171,852 310,344 +138,492
China 194,523 168,133 -26,390
XI 74,862 78,658 +3,796
Germany 35,915 15,355 -20,560
France 14,261 22,427 +8,166
Ireland 2,639 24,488 +21,849
United States 15,240 7,238 -8,002
Taiwan 4,521 11,787 +7,266
XL 0 11,164 +11,164
Sweden 2,869 7,520 +4,651

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) 676,293,183
Air transport 476,738,993
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 270,063,712
Other 1,219,088
Road transport 298,920

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) 328,340,713 347,952,470 +19,611,757
Air transport 242,261,085 234,477,908 -7,783,177
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 159,657,458 110,406,254 -49,251,204
Other 544,335 674,753 +130,418
Road transport 297,660 1,260 -296,400

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 401,286,546
London Heathrow Airport 398,899,148
Immingham Docks 185,549,526
London Gateway Port 82,636,418
Hull 48,124,123

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 203,919,796 197,366,750 -6,553,046
London Heathrow Airport 201,957,243 196,941,905 -5,015,338
Immingham Docks 90,686,405 94,863,121 +4,176,716
London Gateway Port 43,492,096 39,144,322 -4,347,774
Hull 26,813,142 21,310,981 -5,502,161
London 22,298,611 17,288,044 -5,010,567
Southampton 14,016,728 20,756,683 +6,739,955
Liverpool Docks 15,221,224 16,005,194 +783,970
East Midlands Airport 13,264,789 15,171,856 +1,907,067
Felixstowe 12,307,149 14,487,262 +2,180,113

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 841480

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

Description: Other machines for moving or compressing air or gas