Import/export HS code 8416: Furnace burners and mechanical stokers

Furnace burners for liquid, solid, or gas fuel, and mechanical stokers with grates and ash dischargers

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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 £
Germany 38,432,285
Italy 35,323,385
Denmark 10,956,818
Netherlands 6,532,423
United States 5,000,957

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 £
Germany 21,004,329 17,427,956 -3,576,373
Italy 17,361,051 17,962,334 +601,283
Denmark 6,478,512 4,478,306 -2,000,206
Netherlands 2,664,086 3,868,337 +1,204,251
United States 2,695,609 2,305,348 -390,261
France 2,006,288 2,982,931 +976,643
China 2,110,025 1,553,680 -556,345
Ireland 2,145,042 1,276,587 -868,455
Austria 1,746,710 1,357,065 -389,645
Finland 1,797,830 834,106 -963,724

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 £
Germany 31,154,680
Italy 27,220,033
Denmark 11,327,625
United States 6,680,424
China 5,407,011

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 £
Germany 16,839,684 14,314,996 -2,524,688
Italy 12,994,233 14,225,800 +1,231,567
Denmark 6,758,140 4,569,485 -2,188,655
United States 3,838,386 2,842,038 -996,348
China 3,032,982 2,374,029 -658,953
Netherlands 2,375,619 2,876,260 +500,641
France 1,919,087 3,170,278 +1,251,191
Turkey 1,821,443 3,105,312 +1,283,869
Austria 2,068,139 698,675 -1,369,464
Finland 1,882,480 640,381 -1,242,099

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 39
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 35
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 34
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 31
Inner London - West 31

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
West Midlands 35 25 -10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 26 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 29 23 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27 15 -12
Inner London - West 24 19 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 20 +1
West Yorkshire 14 16 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 17 16 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 14 18 +4
Greater Manchester 15 16 +1

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) 84,488,489
Air transport 21,027,727
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,710,448
Other 8,592,780
Road transport 1,268,467

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) 44,600,197 39,888,292 -4,711,905
Air transport 9,629,017 11,398,710 +1,769,693
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,744,037 5,966,411 -1,777,626
Other 4,808,840 3,783,940 -1,024,900
Road transport 262,602 1,005,865 +743,263

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 35,805,294
Eurotunnel 18,839,386
Immingham Docks 15,332,457
000 8,592,780
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,309,618

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 £
Dover 17,717,453 18,087,841 +370,388
Eurotunnel 10,114,943 8,724,443 -1,390,500
Immingham Docks 9,732,752 5,599,705 -4,133,047
000 4,808,840 3,783,940 -1,024,900
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,843,141 4,466,477 +623,336
London Heathrow Airport 2,579,560 4,568,331 +1,988,771
East Midlands Airport 2,642,504 3,124,131 +481,627
Thamesport 2,024,522 1,822,903 -201,619
Felixstowe 1,508,189 1,787,829 +279,640
Birmingham Airport 1,579,639 1,523,241 -56,398

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 136
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 60
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 43
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 36

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 113
2025-10 110
2025-09 108
2025-08 94
2025-07 119

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
54m+ 234
1m-15m 231
0-1m 82
15m-54m 52
Other 39

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 23,257,218
Ireland 7,468,456
Germany 6,469,569
South Africa 4,954,177
Turkey 3,344,274

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 14,360,122 8,897,096 -5,463,026
Ireland 2,177,608 5,290,848 +3,113,240
Germany 4,435,802 2,033,767 -2,402,035
South Africa 2,809,408 2,144,769 -664,639
Turkey 2,672,835 671,439 -2,001,396
Netherlands 1,286,849 1,708,762 +421,913
Spain 1,367,573 1,563,826 +196,253
Saudi Arabia 1,092,045 1,682,058 +590,013
Canada 2,049,298 498,082 -1,551,216
France 1,321,712 974,705 -347,007

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 3,459,104
Italy 527,146
China 196,045
Austria 45,661
Czechia 28,204

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 292,618 3,166,486 +2,873,868
Italy 32,168 494,978 +462,810
China 119,035 77,010 -42,025
Austria 29,853 15,808 -14,045
Czechia 4,623 23,581 +18,958
XI 397 3,291 +2,894
Ireland 0 1,692 +1,692
Finland 447 263 -184
Israel 200 132 -68
Sweden 0 81 +81

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 47,267,703
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,591,933
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,098,179
Other 4,262,757
Road transport 208,600

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 25,657,822 21,609,881 -4,047,941
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,475,493 10,116,440 -4,359,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,750,916 7,347,263 -4,403,653
Other 479,341 3,783,416 +3,304,075
Road transport 208,600 0 -208,600

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 27,653,026
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,003,657
East Midlands Airport 11,175,197
London Gateway Port 7,772,296
Southampton 7,007,319

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 15,314,591 12,338,435 -2,976,156
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,475,001 6,528,656 -3,946,345
East Midlands Airport 5,939,558 5,235,639 -703,919
London Gateway Port 4,035,860 3,736,436 -299,424
Southampton 5,784,414 1,222,905 -4,561,509
000 479,341 3,783,416 +3,304,075
ZLC 1,678,162 1,416,877 -261,285
London Stansted Airport 1,427,060 1,101,946 -325,114
Immingham Docks 1,342,019 917,970 -424,049
Manchester Airport 1,301,453 821,651 -479,802

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 8416

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

Description: Furnace burners for liquid, solid, or gas fuel, and mechanical stokers with grates and ash dischargers