Import/export HS code 84248210: Watering appliances

Devices used to water plants in agriculture or horticulture

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  • 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 6,742,465
France 6,673,135
Germany 5,127,194
Italy 4,528,462
Austria 1,876,984

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 3,305,553 3,436,912 +131,359
France 3,917,056 2,756,079 -1,160,977
Germany 1,424,629 3,702,565 +2,277,936
Italy 1,975,925 2,552,537 +576,612
Austria 917,950 959,034 +41,084
Netherlands 688,700 441,847 -246,853
Belgium 541,423 554,142 +12,719
Taiwan 118,162 641,472 +523,310
United States 308,316 284,867 -23,449
Spain 98,949 293,203 +194,254

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 7,290,323
Mexico 5,092,406
Italy 4,578,415
Germany 4,169,931
France 2,609,777

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 3,475,948 3,814,375 +338,427
Mexico 2,846,700 2,245,706 -600,994
Italy 1,999,405 2,579,010 +579,605
Germany 1,204,327 2,965,604 +1,761,277
France 1,637,811 971,966 -665,845
Austria 917,950 943,227 +25,277
Taiwan 307,173 676,331 +369,158
United States 487,047 251,944 -235,103
Czechia 157,657 561,308 +403,651
Israel 109,365 381,498 +272,133

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
West Midlands 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Kent 7

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 7 5 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
West Midlands 7 5 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 6 +2
Kent 5 7 +2
West Yorkshire 4 6 +2
Lancashire 5 4 -1
Lincolnshire 4 5 +1
Outer London - West and North West 5 3 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 4 -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) 20,320,227
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,937,645
Air transport 1,507,215
Other 1,296,169
Road transport 1,964

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) 9,458,107 10,862,120 +1,404,013
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,036,221 3,901,424 +865,203
Air transport 754,544 752,671 -1,873
Other 653,602 642,567 -11,035
Road transport 0 1,964 +1,964

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 13,889,542
Felixstowe 4,149,196
Eurotunnel 2,592,748
Immingham Docks 1,880,260
000 1,296,169

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 6,226,845 7,662,697 +1,435,852
Felixstowe 2,204,241 1,944,955 -259,286
Eurotunnel 1,374,289 1,218,459 -155,830
Immingham Docks 846,477 1,033,783 +187,306
000 653,602 642,567 -11,035
Southampton 488,799 775,624 +286,825
London Gateway Port 42,442 836,029 +793,587
Killingholme 646,417 32,314 -614,103
London Heathrow Airport 358,426 315,897 -42,529
Hull 74,317 328,516 +254,199

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 58
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 9
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 6
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 26
2025-11 28
2025-10 30
2025-09 29
2025-08 32

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 64
54m+ 29
15m-54m 21
0-1m 20
Other 17

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 £
France 1,550,841
Ireland 1,257,734
Netherlands 791,366
Germany 700,074
Hungary 465,885

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 £
France 969,068 581,773 -387,295
Ireland 820,654 437,080 -383,574
Netherlands 367,792 423,574 +55,782
Germany 369,390 330,684 -38,706
Hungary 131,803 334,082 +202,279
Canada 212,909 237,034 +24,125
United States 234,456 201,226 -33,230
Poland 219,955 143,338 -76,617
Australia 187,814 78,398 -109,416
Sweden 162,169 63,574 -98,595

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 17,212
China 15,228
Italy 12,364
Poland 6,572
Taiwan 3,399

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 13,072 4,140 -8,932
China 6,123 9,105 +2,982
Italy 5,512 6,852 +1,340
Poland 3,109 3,463 +354
Taiwan 1,466 1,933 +467
Netherlands 313 0 -313
Ireland 83 88 +5
Germany 47 0 -47
Malaysia 23 0 -23

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) 5,565,137
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,879,784
Air transport 802,837
Other 58,674
Road transport 1,276

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) 2,983,620 2,581,517 -402,103
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,095,328 784,456 -310,872
Air transport 419,253 383,584 -35,669
Other 30,896 27,778 -3,118
Road transport 1,276 0 -1,276

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,107,778
Felixstowe 861,822
Liverpool Docks 770,183
Holyhead 715,867
Harwich 542,335

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 1,755,943 1,351,835 -404,108
Felixstowe 351,457 510,365 +158,908
Liverpool Docks 462,478 307,705 -154,773
Holyhead 442,222 273,645 -168,577
Harwich 239,501 302,834 +63,333
Immingham Docks 273,185 219,990 -53,195
ZLC 158,573 131,104 -27,469
Southampton 174,942 83,401 -91,541
London Heathrow Airport 162,499 50,652 -111,847
Dover 88,554 119,274 +30,720

Quick facts

HS code: 84248210

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

Description: Devices used to water plants in agriculture or horticulture