Import/export HS code 842482: Agricultural sprayers

Sprayers used in farming and gardening

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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 £
China 8,283,012
France 7,232,934
Ireland 6,556,946
Germany 5,374,918
Italy 5,206,461

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 4,155,753 4,127,259 -28,494
France 4,301,541 2,931,393 -1,370,148
Ireland 2,879,879 3,677,067 +797,188
Germany 1,606,604 3,768,314 +2,161,710
Italy 2,267,361 2,939,100 +671,739
United States 2,036,421 1,812,918 -223,503
Austria 917,950 987,391 +69,441
Israel 574,913 1,069,663 +494,750
Netherlands 979,880 610,438 -369,442
Belgium 578,679 627,770 +49,091

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 9,300,772
Ireland 6,198,363
Mexico 5,550,221
Italy 5,264,021
Germany 4,412,958

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 4,687,477 4,613,295 -74,182
Ireland 2,698,469 3,499,894 +801,425
Mexico 2,917,722 2,632,499 -285,223
Italy 2,299,152 2,964,869 +665,717
Germany 1,365,505 3,047,453 +1,681,948
United States 2,405,413 1,600,913 -804,500
France 1,942,495 1,134,060 -808,435
Israel 868,983 1,436,474 +567,491
Austria 917,950 971,584 +53,634
Taiwan 316,626 748,590 +431,964

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 15
Lancashire 13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12
West Midlands 12
West Yorkshire 12

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
Greater Manchester 11 9 -2
Lancashire 10 9 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 10 +2
West Midlands 9 8 -1
West Yorkshire 8 8 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 8 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 6 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 7 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9 7 -2
Lincolnshire 8 7 -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) 28,738,618
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,632,685
Air transport 4,735,169
Other 1,520,418
Road transport 3,306

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) 13,297,328 15,441,290 +2,143,962
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,982,458 6,650,227 +667,769
Air transport 2,391,385 2,343,784 -47,601
Other 775,101 745,317 -29,784
Road transport 1,342 1,964 +622

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 15,436,738
Felixstowe 5,136,554
Eurotunnel 2,720,759
Liverpool Docks 2,617,440
Southampton 2,226,226

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 6,927,780 8,508,958 +1,581,178
Felixstowe 2,614,425 2,522,129 -92,296
Eurotunnel 1,440,272 1,280,487 -159,785
Liverpool Docks 1,718,666 898,774 -819,892
Southampton 934,121 1,292,105 +357,984
London Gateway Port 726,582 1,452,114 +725,532
London Heathrow Airport 1,082,643 1,074,767 -7,876
Holyhead 816,592 1,281,148 +464,556
Immingham Docks 951,959 1,094,340 +142,381
Milford 987,847 990,812 +2,965

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 107
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 54
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 18
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 16
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 39
2025-11 40
2025-10 43
2025-09 37
2025-08 44

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 119
54m+ 56
15m-54m 33
0-1m 31
Other 23

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 2,120,001
France 1,672,962
Switzerland 915,190
Netherlands 848,056
Saudi Arabia 738,594

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 958,250 1,161,751 +203,501
France 1,035,030 637,932 -397,098
Switzerland 737,234 177,956 -559,278
Netherlands 414,483 433,573 +19,090
Saudi Arabia 734,360 4,234 -730,126
Germany 372,736 349,014 -23,722
United States 280,950 241,424 -39,526
Hungary 134,401 337,214 +202,813
Canada 212,909 246,069 +33,160
Chile 89,467 353,135 +263,668

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 124,900
Germany 27,159
China 21,973
Italy 15,421
Ireland 12,661

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 81,359 43,541 -37,818
Germany 16,875 10,284 -6,591
China 12,733 9,240 -3,493
Italy 6,931 8,490 +1,559
Ireland 9,775 2,886 -6,889
Poland 3,109 3,463 +354
United States 3,669 0 -3,669
Taiwan 1,466 1,933 +467
Netherlands 313 0 -313
Sweden 213 0 -213

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) 6,709,948
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,321,655
Air transport 2,262,165
Other 219,853
Road transport 14,869

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) 3,123,256 3,586,692 +463,436
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,102,413 1,219,242 -883,171
Air transport 1,468,782 793,383 -675,399
Other 137,819 82,034 -55,785
Road transport 11,883 2,986 -8,897

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,428,565
London Gateway Port 1,323,221
Holyhead 1,251,336
East Midlands Airport 1,039,262
Felixstowe 995,765

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 1,830,713 1,597,852 -232,861
London Gateway Port 857,501 465,720 -391,781
Holyhead 462,786 788,550 +325,764
East Midlands Airport 793,175 246,087 -547,088
Felixstowe 443,299 552,466 +109,167
Liverpool Docks 520,784 307,705 -213,079
Immingham Docks 326,247 226,742 -99,505
Harwich 239,501 302,834 +63,333
ZLC 282,296 214,535 -67,761
London Heathrow Airport 330,886 155,558 -175,328

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 842482

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

Description: Sprayers used in farming and gardening