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 39,876,943
Italy 35,670,635
Denmark 11,107,533
Netherlands 6,633,093
France 5,150,109

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 21,859,956 18,016,987 -3,842,969
Italy 17,844,403 17,826,232 -18,171
Denmark 6,181,347 4,926,186 -1,255,161
Netherlands 2,843,890 3,789,203 +945,313
France 2,619,989 2,530,120 -89,869
United States 2,679,543 2,276,286 -403,257
China 2,135,948 1,568,702 -567,246
Ireland 2,466,156 906,622 -1,559,534
Austria 1,625,717 1,340,960 -284,757
Finland 1,880,135 665,053 -1,215,082

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 32,986,246
Italy 27,756,970
Denmark 11,069,935
United States 6,575,991
China 5,458,677

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 17,104,910 15,881,336 -1,223,574
Italy 13,169,479 14,587,491 +1,418,012
Denmark 6,717,059 4,352,876 -2,364,183
United States 3,755,031 2,820,960 -934,071
China 3,270,794 2,187,883 -1,082,911
Turkey 2,479,317 2,767,335 +288,018
Netherlands 2,385,067 2,788,784 +403,717
France 2,535,597 2,621,972 +86,375
Austria 2,041,085 706,613 -1,334,472
Finland 1,795,516 648,314 -1,147,202

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 38
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 33
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32
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 34 25 -9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 28 22 -6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 26 +4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 27 14 -13
Inner London - West 24 20 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 19 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 18 16 -2
West Yorkshire 15 16 +1
Greater Manchester 15 18 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 14 18 +4

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) 86,933,632
Air transport 21,297,487
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,425,834
Other 8,352,076
Road transport 1,284,114

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) 46,936,687 39,996,945 -6,939,742
Air transport 9,934,471 11,363,016 +1,428,545
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,738,368 5,687,466 -2,050,902
Other 4,878,614 3,473,462 -1,405,152
Road transport 259,059 1,025,055 +765,996

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 36,299,548
Eurotunnel 20,736,150
Immingham Docks 15,095,217
000 8,352,076
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,253,713

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 19,766,285 16,533,263 -3,233,022
Eurotunnel 10,333,890 10,402,260 +68,370
Immingham Docks 8,994,547 6,100,670 -2,893,877
000 4,878,614 3,473,462 -1,405,152
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,008,591 4,245,122 +236,531
London Heathrow Airport 2,450,915 4,885,718 +2,434,803
East Midlands Airport 2,976,583 2,758,570 -218,013
Thamesport 2,315,300 1,619,743 -695,557
Felixstowe 1,599,528 1,885,901 +286,373
Birmingham Airport 1,603,380 1,578,211 -25,169

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 133
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 62
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 42
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 39

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 93
2025-11 113
2025-10 110
2025-09 108
2025-08 94

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+ 232
1m-15m 230
0-1m 80
15m-54m 55
Other 37

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 23,274,291
Ireland 8,318,659
Germany 7,146,619
Turkey 5,850,553
South Africa 4,815,690

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 14,517,857 8,756,434 -5,761,423
Ireland 2,232,560 6,086,099 +3,853,539
Germany 4,405,271 2,741,348 -1,663,923
Turkey 2,679,566 3,170,987 +491,421
South Africa 2,682,135 2,133,555 -548,580
Netherlands 1,212,816 1,709,969 +497,153
Saudi Arabia 1,052,126 1,707,125 +654,999
Spain 1,090,098 1,460,273 +370,175
Canada 2,028,446 491,678 -1,536,768
France 1,272,911 986,097 -286,814

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 £
Italy 726,879
China 153,119
Austria 46,128
Czechia 26,827
XI 3,722

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 £
Italy 29,884 696,995 +667,111
China 100,981 52,138 -48,843
Austria 30,397 15,731 -14,666
Czechia 2,010 24,817 +22,807
XI 1,607 2,115 +508
Ireland 0 1,692 +1,692
Finland 447 263 -184
Israel 222 110 -112
Sweden 0 81 +81
Denmark 0 46 +46

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 47,149,802
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,147,056
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,009,110
Other 5,033,009
Road transport 160,439

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 25,225,603 21,924,199 -3,301,404
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,829,902 13,317,154 -512,748
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,764,963 7,244,147 -4,520,816
Other 563,342 4,469,667 +3,906,325
Road transport 160,439 0 -160,439

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 27,555,595
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,875,691
East Midlands Airport 11,158,614
London Gateway Port 7,779,534
Southampton 6,861,294

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 14,888,689 12,666,906 -2,221,783
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,190,027 9,685,664 -504,363
East Midlands Airport 5,954,970 5,203,644 -751,326
London Gateway Port 4,136,530 3,643,004 -493,526
Southampton 5,673,017 1,188,277 -4,484,740
000 563,342 4,469,667 +3,906,325
ZLC 1,589,322 1,441,435 -147,887
London Stansted Airport 1,416,776 1,110,747 -306,029
Immingham Docks 1,365,843 952,145 -413,698
Manchester Airport 1,316,687 820,134 -496,553

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