Import/export HS code 84148080: Various air or gas machines

All 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 309,189,141
China 46,132,006
Poland 36,693,730
Germany 35,196,879
France 15,803,388

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 148,104,201 161,084,940 +12,980,739
China 21,233,681 24,898,325 +3,664,644
Poland 20,228,882 16,464,848 -3,764,034
Germany 18,435,087 16,761,792 -1,673,295
France 13,682,767 2,120,621 -11,562,146
Netherlands 7,414,157 5,917,015 -1,497,142
Italy 3,957,379 8,027,879 +4,070,500
India 1,513,524 3,616,538 +2,103,014
South Korea 1,916,437 1,236,507 -679,930
Switzerland 1,259,885 1,755,597 +495,712

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 318,527,991
China 55,288,330
Poland 38,980,238
Germany 27,510,240
Belgium 11,111,989

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 151,748,789 166,779,202 +15,030,413
China 25,307,328 29,981,002 +4,673,674
Poland 21,976,192 17,004,046 -4,972,146
Germany 15,045,790 12,464,450 -2,581,340
Belgium 10,950,615 161,374 -10,789,241
Italy 3,141,783 7,273,355 +4,131,572
United Kingdom 3,959,038 2,552,220 -1,406,818
India 2,233,576 3,301,282 +1,067,706
South Korea 3,019,463 1,657,481 -1,361,982
Switzerland 1,186,470 2,118,782 +932,312

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 92
West Midlands 63
Surrey, East and West Sussex 61
Inner London - West 59
West Yorkshire 51

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 65 65 +0
West Midlands 37 44 +7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 46 42 -4
Inner London - West 39 39 +0
West Yorkshire 38 35 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 37 27 -10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33 38 +5
Greater Manchester 35 32 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 32 31 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27 33 +6

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 341,010,406
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 87,923,122
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,150,687
Road transport 12,601,400
Other 4,076,238

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 164,864,674 176,145,732 +11,281,058
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 45,290,341 42,632,781 -2,657,560
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,769,291 30,381,396 +5,612,105
Road transport 11,422,162 1,179,238 -10,242,924
Other 2,521,582 1,554,656 -966,926
Rail transport 688,618 949,002 +260,384

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 302,729,963
Dover 35,897,915
Felixstowe 27,550,091
Harwich 21,072,270
Southampton 15,827,849

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 145,975,404 156,754,559 +10,779,155
Dover 23,295,658 12,602,257 -10,693,401
Felixstowe 13,071,710 14,478,381 +1,406,671
Harwich 9,020,645 12,051,625 +3,030,980
Southampton 5,801,240 10,026,609 +4,225,369
499 11,428,661 2,060,383 -9,368,278
London Stansted Airport 6,003,520 6,767,957 +764,437
East Midlands Airport 5,687,088 4,381,145 -1,305,943
Immingham Docks 3,876,936 6,126,225 +2,249,289
Eurotunnel 5,206,045 4,682,260 -523,785

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 249
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 131
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 126
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 112
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 82

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 210
2025-10 228
2025-09 191
2025-08 211
2025-07 251

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 443
54m+ 418
0-1m 129
15m-54m 121
Other 114

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 155,474,690
United Arab Emirates 65,245,089
India 37,871,288
Taiwan 14,062,302
Oman 9,724,650

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 77,479,475 77,995,215 +515,740
United Arab Emirates 35,059,797 30,185,292 -4,874,505
India 20,693,731 17,177,557 -3,516,174
Taiwan 5,962,166 8,100,136 +2,137,970
Oman 4,782,389 4,942,261 +159,872
Germany 5,186,468 4,498,947 -687,521
Bangladesh 5,026,600 4,511,226 -515,374
Netherlands 6,341,368 2,934,563 -3,406,805
Costa Rica 2,437,839 5,110,082 +2,672,243
France 4,944,531 2,027,678 -2,916,853

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 £
China 196,257
XU 172,225
XI 49,347
XL 11,164
Germany 10,595

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 £
China 95,181 101,076 +5,895
XU 73,089 99,136 +26,047
XI 32,929 16,418 -16,511
XL 0 11,164 +11,164
Germany 4,687 5,908 +1,221
Spain 5,288 606 -4,682
Poland 2,096 2,703 +607
Japan 1,659 547 -1,112
France 0 1,946 +1,946
Turkey 0 504 +504

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 315,001,184
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,854,316
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,444,590
Other 455,794
Road transport 144,855

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 £
Air transport 160,723,932 154,277,252 -6,446,680
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,817,851 15,036,465 -8,781,386
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,112,758 13,331,832 +219,074
Other 215,377 240,417 +25,040
Road transport 144,855 0 -144,855

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 287,277,627
Dover / Eurotunnel 30,654,904
London Gateway Port 13,830,112
ZLC 10,842,149
London Stansted Airport 5,155,984

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 143,428,887 143,848,740 +419,853
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,602,838 13,052,066 -4,550,772
London Gateway Port 6,170,428 7,659,684 +1,489,256
ZLC 8,396,317 2,445,832 -5,950,485
London Stansted Airport 2,729,133 2,426,851 -302,282
Warton Aerodrome 2,215,727 2,502,837 +287,110
Southampton 2,140,283 2,023,006 -117,277
Immingham Docks 1,988,625 1,816,757 -171,868
East Midlands Airport 2,044,854 1,682,089 -362,765
Dover 2,528,388 165,605 -2,362,783

Quick facts

HS code: 84148080

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

Description: All other machines for moving or compressing air or gas