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 6,602,192
France 6,300,262
Germany 5,107,196
Italy 4,659,698
Austria 1,853,027

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 3,142,494 3,459,698 +317,204
France 3,972,308 2,327,954 -1,644,354
Germany 1,467,278 3,639,918 +2,172,640
Italy 2,082,002 2,577,696 +495,694
Austria 821,779 1,031,248 +209,469
Belgium 603,439 615,767 +12,328
Netherlands 642,455 493,886 -148,569
Taiwan 118,162 581,233 +463,071
United States 356,059 236,828 -119,231
Spain 113,153 249,749 +136,596

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 7,120,552
Mexico 5,203,810
Italy 4,733,846
Germany 4,164,694
France 2,207,747

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 3,383,312 3,737,240 +353,928
Mexico 2,914,359 2,289,451 -624,908
Italy 2,088,983 2,644,863 +555,880
Germany 1,255,893 2,908,801 +1,652,908
France 1,639,370 568,377 -1,070,993
Austria 821,779 1,015,441 +193,662
Taiwan 305,523 617,742 +312,219
United States 534,790 238,311 -296,479
Czechia 155,816 554,580 +398,764
Israel 105,652 381,922 +276,270

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
Kent 7
West Yorkshire 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
Kent 4 7 +3
West Yorkshire 4 6 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 5 +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) 20,134,501
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,608,112
Air transport 1,666,328
Other 1,298,522
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) 9,546,234 10,588,267 +1,042,033
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,854,711 3,753,401 +898,690
Air transport 929,938 736,390 -193,548
Other 651,389 647,133 -4,256
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 13,586,700
Felixstowe 4,017,596
Eurotunnel 2,570,242
Immingham Docks 1,862,067
000 1,298,522

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 6,400,117 7,186,583 +786,466
Felixstowe 2,113,964 1,903,632 -210,332
Eurotunnel 1,287,387 1,282,855 -4,532
Immingham Docks 888,518 973,549 +85,031
000 651,389 647,133 -4,256
Southampton 560,342 699,236 +138,894
London Heathrow Airport 436,863 312,454 -124,409
London Gateway Port 45,465 693,168 +647,703
Killingholme 646,417 32,314 -614,103
Dover / Eurotunnel 213,838 305,784 +91,946

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 46
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 10
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 6
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 28
2025-10 30
2025-09 29
2025-08 32
2025-07 45

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 62
54m+ 30
15m-54m 21
0-1m 19
Other 18

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 1,820,822
Ireland 1,216,607
Germany 903,309
Netherlands 792,589
Hungary 486,389

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 1,240,473 580,349 -660,124
Ireland 769,685 446,922 -322,763
Germany 556,281 347,028 -209,253
Netherlands 391,033 401,556 +10,523
Hungary 110,594 375,795 +265,201
Canada 212,909 237,034 +24,125
United States 236,714 189,555 -47,159
Poland 214,992 141,577 -73,415
Australia 212,526 78,398 -134,128
Sweden 205,427 63,574 -141,853

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 15,272
Italy 12,510
Poland 6,666
Taiwan 3,441

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 11,945 5,267 -6,678
China 6,135 9,137 +3,002
Italy 5,583 6,927 +1,344
Poland 3,019 3,647 +628
Taiwan 1,424 2,017 +593
XU 1,012 2,323 +1,311
Netherlands 313 0 -313
Ireland 88 86 -2
Germany 53 0 -53
Malaysia 0 23 +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) 5,984,344
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,014,568
Air transport 782,238
Other 58,999
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) 3,373,493 2,610,851 -762,642
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,196,547 818,021 -378,526
Air transport 415,728 366,510 -49,218
Other 29,572 29,427 -145
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 3,580,248
Felixstowe 904,611
Liverpool Docks 768,584
Holyhead 702,142
Harwich 559,975

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 2,199,271 1,380,977 -818,294
Felixstowe 381,739 522,872 +141,133
Liverpool Docks 440,559 328,025 -112,534
Holyhead 429,835 272,307 -157,528
Harwich 249,889 310,086 +60,197
Immingham Docks 323,321 210,391 -112,930
ZLC 154,245 122,019 -32,226
Southampton 160,618 98,974 -61,644
London Heathrow Airport 162,499 50,652 -111,847
Dover 85,748 114,926 +29,178

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