Import/export HS code 842519: Non-electric hoists and winches

Hoists and winches powered by sources other than electric motors, such as manual or hydraulic systems

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 £
Germany 6,678,070
Netherlands 6,424,733
China 4,755,779
Taiwan 3,629,037
France 2,072,074

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 3,505,491 3,172,579 -332,912
Netherlands 3,023,161 3,401,572 +378,411
China 2,816,461 1,939,318 -877,143
Taiwan 2,012,645 1,616,392 -396,253
France 1,211,335 860,739 -350,596
Japan 81,214 1,928,464 +1,847,250
United States 1,271,011 667,981 -603,030
Italy 1,159,160 629,495 -529,665
Spain 784,534 541,214 -243,320
South Africa 482,027 329,451 -152,576

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 6,824,063
Germany 5,116,762
United Kingdom 4,451,284
United States 3,963,621
Japan 3,724,431

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 3,690,338 3,133,725 -556,613
Germany 2,774,958 2,341,804 -433,154
United Kingdom 2,901,631 1,549,653 -1,351,978
United States 2,367,586 1,596,035 -771,551
Japan 822,672 2,901,759 +2,079,087
Taiwan 2,012,482 1,640,063 -372,419
Netherlands 1,022,921 1,683,350 +660,429
Italy 1,029,632 479,515 -550,117
France 759,917 431,836 -328,081
Spain 333,499 483,665 +150,166

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 23
Inner London - West 21
West Midlands 21
Greater Manchester 18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17

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
North Eastern Scotland 18 11 -7
Inner London - West 14 14 +0
West Midlands 17 15 -2
Greater Manchester 11 12 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 12 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 9 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11 9 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 9 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 10 6 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,653,869
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,471,836
Air transport 9,159,769
Other 142,626
Road transport 104,307

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) 8,545,567 7,108,302 -1,437,265
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,896,978 6,574,858 +677,880
Air transport 4,934,321 4,225,448 -708,873
Other 61,331 81,295 +19,964
Road transport 100,390 3,917 -96,473

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 9,299,959
Dover 3,421,837
London Heathrow Airport 3,150,018
Southampton 2,328,464
London 2,160,685

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 5,016,564 4,283,395 -733,169
Dover 1,857,990 1,563,847 -294,143
London Heathrow Airport 1,352,639 1,797,379 +444,740
Southampton 1,372,231 956,233 -415,998
London 152,317 2,008,368 +1,856,051
Immingham Docks 821,389 1,190,218 +368,829
Birmingham Airport 719,776 707,923 -11,853
Thamesport 1,044,759 361,239 -683,520
Aberdeen Airport 778,643 583,719 -194,924
London Gateway Port 768,864 562,954 -205,910

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 71
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 40
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 24
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 40
2025-11 61
2025-10 53
2025-09 44
2025-08 64

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 131
54m+ 126
15m-54m 40
Other 39
0-1m 32

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 12,451,182
Netherlands 5,091,840
Germany 4,168,103
United Arab Emirates 3,492,159
France 3,397,560

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 8,419,622 4,031,560 -4,388,062
Netherlands 1,824,557 3,267,283 +1,442,726
Germany 2,251,589 1,916,514 -335,075
United Arab Emirates 1,547,532 1,944,627 +397,095
France 1,529,953 1,867,607 +337,654
Italy 1,356,451 900,008 -456,443
Spain 1,506,492 701,443 -805,049
India 1,333,165 787,783 -545,382
Ireland 797,740 1,068,679 +270,939
Norway 481,169 828,288 +347,119

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 £
China 142,753
Germany 114,364
Switzerland 1,878
Ireland 591
Japan 213

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 £
China 69,784 72,969 +3,185
Germany 74,559 39,805 -34,754
Switzerland 1,878 0 -1,878
Ireland 141 450 +309
Japan 0 213 +213
United States 47 79 +32
XI 0 80 +80

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 19,816,839
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,443,987
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,730,863
Other 261,425
Road transport 5,133

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 £
Air transport 11,057,236 8,759,603 -2,297,633
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,840,114 8,603,873 -236,241
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,381,157 6,349,706 -3,031,451
Other 147,829 113,596 -34,233
Road transport 5,133 0 -5,133

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,879,660
London Heathrow Airport 7,803,655
London Gateway Port 5,184,616
Liverpool Docks 4,921,882
Manchester Airport 4,309,683

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 6,207,555 4,672,105 -1,535,450
London Heathrow Airport 4,089,231 3,714,424 -374,807
London Gateway Port 4,083,025 1,101,591 -2,981,434
Liverpool Docks 2,891,420 2,030,462 -860,958
Manchester Airport 2,817,798 1,491,885 -1,325,913
East Midlands Airport 1,864,227 1,825,789 -38,438
Immingham Docks 951,369 1,284,245 +332,876
Felixstowe 532,834 1,031,248 +498,414
Tyne 375,781 1,022,277 +646,496
Grangemouth Docks 257,337 1,050,575 +793,238

Quick facts

HS code: 842519

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

Description: Hoists and winches powered by sources other than electric motors, such as manual or hydraulic systems