Import/export HS code 842441: Portable sprayers

Sprayers that can be carried by hand

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • 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 £
China 12,343,410
Spain 3,900,250
France 3,851,791
Germany 2,339,156
United States 1,176,723

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 £
China 6,228,849 6,114,561 -114,288
Spain 1,703,472 2,196,778 +493,306
France 2,082,330 1,769,461 -312,869
Germany 1,365,973 973,183 -392,790
United States 685,741 490,982 -194,759
Netherlands 431,595 314,465 -117,130
Ireland 230,688 357,464 +126,776
Poland 257,950 306,587 +48,637
Malaysia 240,664 231,276 -9,388
Italy 191,295 191,825 +530

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 £
China 14,432,810
Spain 4,461,977
France 2,562,177
Germany 1,648,692
United States 1,127,342

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 £
China 7,332,376 7,100,434 -231,942
Spain 1,941,906 2,520,071 +578,165
France 1,445,630 1,116,547 -329,083
Germany 947,674 701,018 -246,656
United States 658,303 469,039 -189,264
Poland 268,960 261,836 -7,124
Malaysia 240,664 245,695 +5,031
Italy 251,505 215,881 -35,624
Switzerland 89,593 131,508 +41,915
Viet Nam 67,693 62,328 -5,365

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 12
Greater Manchester 12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8

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 10 7 -3
Greater Manchester 9 7 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 8 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9 6 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 5 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 4 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 6 -1
West Midlands 7 3 -4
West Yorkshire 5 6 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 3 -4

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,946,607
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,099,950
Air transport 1,273,897
Other 833,052
Road transport 162,660

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,361,295 6,585,312 +224,017
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,265,437 5,834,513 -430,924
Air transport 750,446 523,451 -226,995
Other 447,639 385,413 -62,226
Road transport 2,497 160,163 +157,666

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 6,513,265
Eurotunnel 5,688,484
Southampton 3,687,421
Dover 3,481,748
London Gateway Port 2,128,611

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 £
Felixstowe 4,250,891 2,262,374 -1,988,517
Eurotunnel 3,036,660 2,651,824 -384,836
Southampton 1,594,902 2,092,519 +497,617
Dover 1,578,940 1,902,808 +323,868
London Gateway Port 281,264 1,847,347 +1,566,083
000 447,639 385,413 -62,226
London Heathrow Airport 348,849 239,959 -108,890
ZLC 246,578 282,292 +35,714
Thamesport 222,810 299,207 +76,397
Dover / Eurotunnel 218,394 227,748 +9,354

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 102
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 60
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 15
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 31
2025-11 25
2025-10 35
2025-09 32
2025-08 33

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 93
15m-54m 39
54m+ 39
0-1m 27
Other 19

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 £
Ireland 1,484,515
France 917,373
Netherlands 731,065
Sweden 539,907
Norway 477,345

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 £
Ireland 705,092 779,423 +74,331
France 553,082 364,291 -188,791
Netherlands 248,756 482,309 +233,553
Sweden 400,654 139,253 -261,401
Norway 195,334 282,011 +86,677
Cameroon 0 256,357 +256,357
Benin 0 252,000 +252,000
Poland 103,367 137,943 +34,576
Germany 98,754 138,119 +39,365
Senegal 77,216 151,775 +74,559

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 473,821
United States 214,535
China 8,693
Ireland 5,159
Italy 5,067

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 176,458 297,363 +120,905
United States 82,265 132,270 +50,005
China 1,994 6,699 +4,705
Ireland 2,914 2,245 -669
Italy 2,021 3,046 +1,025
Taiwan 891 0 -891
Netherlands 688 0 -688
France 424 0 -424
Switzerland 0 266 +266

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) 3,815,457
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,238,385
Air transport 805,974
Other 709,585
Road transport 2,322

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) 1,599,652 2,215,805 +616,153
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,424,625 813,760 -610,865
Air transport 445,474 360,500 -84,974
Other 267,681 441,904 +174,223
Road transport 2,322 0 -2,322

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,843,042
Immingham Docks 1,306,740
Liverpool Docks 817,631
000 709,585
London Heathrow Airport 669,623

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 967,752 875,290 -92,462
Immingham Docks 675,032 631,708 -43,324
Liverpool Docks 279,392 538,239 +258,847
000 267,681 441,904 +174,223
London Heathrow Airport 385,493 284,130 -101,363
Holyhead 295,934 249,189 -46,745
Felixstowe 245,223 258,909 +13,686
London Gateway Port 161,483 196,768 +35,285
Dover 57,761 139,993 +82,232
Southampton 139,876 15,886 -123,990

Quick facts

HS code: 842441

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

Description: Sprayers that can be carried by hand