Import/export HS code 84198180: Various food heating machines

Other machines for cooking or heating food, not for making drinks

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  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 112,498,664
United States 51,698,812
Switzerland 43,531,085
China 25,541,495
Italy 23,290,978

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 56,000,483 56,498,181 +497,698
United States 29,774,960 21,923,852 -7,851,108
Switzerland 21,651,978 21,879,107 +227,129
China 12,105,004 13,436,491 +1,331,487
Italy 11,515,171 11,775,807 +260,636
New Zealand 12,750,516 9,528,026 -3,222,490
Netherlands 8,930,826 8,965,253 +34,427
France 8,729,632 7,755,228 -974,404
Canada 4,771,371 3,752,514 -1,018,857
Sweden 5,968,229 1,019,467 -4,948,762

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 97,518,876
United States 65,185,477
Switzerland 43,080,013
China 27,918,928
Italy 24,293,689

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 48,057,282 49,461,594 +1,404,312
United States 35,556,882 29,628,595 -5,928,287
Switzerland 21,415,306 21,664,707 +249,401
China 13,268,402 14,650,526 +1,382,124
Italy 12,207,040 12,086,649 -120,391
New Zealand 12,508,057 9,513,157 -2,994,900
Netherlands 10,900,556 9,485,961 -1,414,595
France 9,602,730 10,237,204 +634,474
Sweden 5,276,156 904,879 -4,371,277
Denmark 1,959,680 2,148,386 +188,706

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 61
Inner London - East 43
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 41
Outer London - West and North West 32
Greater Manchester 30

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
Inner London - West 40 35 -5
Inner London - East 22 28 +6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 34 28 -6
Outer London - West and North West 25 16 -9
Greater Manchester 17 25 +8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 22 +1
Outer London - East and North East 17 15 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 20 +2
West Midlands 17 11 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17 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) 183,712,152
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 94,842,063
Air transport 45,229,837
Other 22,016,918
Road transport 16,317,889

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) 91,877,148 91,835,004 -42,144
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 49,675,304 45,166,759 -4,508,545
Air transport 22,729,727 22,500,110 -229,617
Other 15,879,134 6,137,784 -9,741,350
Road transport 7,744,557 8,573,332 +828,775

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 72,757,812
Felixstowe 42,251,585
Dover / Eurotunnel 41,095,047
ZLC 33,882,651
London Heathrow Airport 22,969,064

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 41,070,940 31,686,872 -9,384,068
Felixstowe 27,954,384 14,297,201 -13,657,183
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,351,887 32,743,160 +24,391,273
ZLC 17,741,065 16,141,586 -1,599,479
London Heathrow Airport 11,275,177 11,693,887 +418,710
000 15,879,134 6,137,784 -9,741,350
Southampton 8,916,625 9,432,112 +515,487
Eurotunnel 12,165,637 5,992,340 -6,173,297
London Gateway Port 4,654,331 13,234,281 +8,579,950
Immingham Docks 8,824,906 4,983,177 -3,841,729

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 195
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 100
Food and beverage service activities 71
Manufacture of food products 47
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 33

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 119
2025-11 132
2025-10 135
2025-09 115
2025-08 118

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 244
0-1m 140
54m+ 123
15m-54m 68
Other 61

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 100,258,316
Germany 29,690,196
Ireland 14,406,528
Australia 13,256,074
Canada 12,581,722

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 57,261,719 42,996,597 -14,265,122
Germany 13,130,294 16,559,902 +3,429,608
Ireland 6,639,606 7,766,922 +1,127,316
Australia 9,009,627 4,246,447 -4,763,180
Canada 9,227,166 3,354,556 -5,872,610
Poland 5,145,837 4,194,766 -951,071
France 4,650,104 2,965,181 -1,684,923
Spain 3,571,969 2,932,905 -639,064
Saudi Arabia 4,582,195 1,170,723 -3,411,472
Netherlands 1,953,045 2,797,329 +844,284

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 £
XI 78,524
China 7,616
France 6,277
Germany 5,709
Ireland 2,468

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 £
XI 78,370 154 -78,216
China 5,178 2,438 -2,740
France 3,217 3,060 -157
Germany 3,055 2,654 -401
Ireland 2,468 0 -2,468
Italy 0 769 +769
South Korea 0 623 +623

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) 145,352,711
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 77,320,758
Air transport 27,147,386
Other 103,890
Road transport 40,338

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) 91,212,432 54,140,279 -37,072,153
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 37,123,899 40,196,859 +3,072,960
Air transport 11,008,840 16,138,546 +5,129,706
Other 93,187 10,703 -82,484
Road transport 40,338 0 -40,338

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 72,119,708
Dover / Eurotunnel 50,874,122
Southampton 41,517,290
London Heathrow Airport 17,074,296
Liverpool Docks 12,564,400

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 Gateway Port 62,708,092 9,411,616 -53,296,476
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,966,817 27,907,305 +4,940,488
Southampton 3,800,588 37,716,702 +33,916,114
London Heathrow Airport 6,340,371 10,733,925 +4,393,554
Liverpool Docks 8,310,458 4,253,942 -4,056,516
Holyhead 4,374,209 5,874,669 +1,500,460
Dover 5,920,124 2,751,914 -3,168,210
Grangemouth Docks 7,071,177 789,484 -6,281,693
Felixstowe 3,084,486 2,296,165 -788,321
Hull 3,951,276 341,973 -3,609,303

Quick facts

HS code: 84198180

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

Description: Other machines for cooking or heating food, not for making drinks