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 6,753,955
Netherlands 6,498,892
China 4,723,580
Taiwan 3,728,112
France 2,059,312

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 3,577,896 3,176,059 -401,837
Netherlands 3,071,292 3,427,600 +356,308
China 2,760,638 1,962,942 -797,696
Taiwan 2,068,394 1,659,718 -408,676
France 1,174,389 884,923 -289,466
Japan 32,399 1,977,279 +1,944,880
United States 1,212,447 764,816 -447,631
Italy 1,124,234 615,778 -508,456
Spain 785,092 543,839 -241,253
South Africa 386,467 423,624 +37,157

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 6,813,630
Germany 5,234,200
United Kingdom 4,217,055
United States 4,066,610
Taiwan 3,751,620

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 3,648,266 3,165,364 -482,902
Germany 2,880,190 2,354,010 -526,180
United Kingdom 2,325,045 1,892,010 -433,035
United States 2,402,961 1,663,649 -739,312
Taiwan 2,068,231 1,683,389 -384,842
Japan 768,914 2,905,039 +2,136,125
Netherlands 1,044,395 1,687,508 +643,113
Italy 1,007,496 486,998 -520,498
France 770,144 399,290 -370,854
Spain 337,128 486,290 +149,162

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 22
Inner London - West 21
West Midlands 21
Greater Manchester 18
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18

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 12 -6
Inner London - West 14 14 +0
West Midlands 17 15 -2
Greater Manchester 11 13 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 13 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 10 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 9 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 10 8 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 9 -1
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) 15,478,439
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,768,532
Air transport 9,186,844
Other 233,582
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) 8,379,644 7,098,795 -1,280,849
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,219,740 6,548,792 +329,052
Air transport 4,638,221 4,548,623 -89,598
Other 151,041 82,541 -68,500
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 9,500,375
Dover 3,373,473
London Heathrow Airport 3,171,270
Southampton 2,239,686
London 2,140,773

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 5,016,407 4,483,968 -532,439
Dover 1,862,109 1,511,364 -350,745
London Heathrow Airport 1,182,535 1,988,735 +806,200
Southampton 1,262,844 976,842 -286,002
London 147,196 1,993,577 +1,846,381
Immingham Docks 900,754 877,574 -23,180
Dover / Eurotunnel 852,687 632,704 -219,983
Thamesport 1,000,881 471,110 -529,771
Birmingham Airport 728,323 698,891 -29,432
London Gateway Port 678,810 623,469 -55,341

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 72
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 42
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 28
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
2025-11 61
2025-10 53
2025-09 44
2025-08 64
2025-07 49

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 135
54m+ 127
15m-54m 39
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 12,321,385
Netherlands 4,801,979
France 4,301,309
Germany 4,250,584
United Arab Emirates 3,576,245

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 8,379,769 3,941,616 -4,438,153
Netherlands 1,870,094 2,931,885 +1,061,791
France 2,536,230 1,765,079 -771,151
Germany 2,449,311 1,801,273 -648,038
United Arab Emirates 1,437,894 2,138,351 +700,457
Spain 1,455,100 1,185,896 -269,204
Italy 1,291,161 1,010,765 -280,396
India 1,361,395 777,983 -583,412
Ireland 780,125 1,066,407 +286,282
Norway 491,767 852,319 +360,552

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 146,109
Germany 86,539
Ireland 3,716
Switzerland 1,878
XU 1,420

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 67,744 78,365 +10,621
Germany 73,750 12,789 -60,961
Ireland 3,266 450 -2,816
Switzerland 1,878 0 -1,878
XU 1,420 0 -1,420
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 19,536,678
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,585,888
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,489,159
Other 240,081
Road transport 7,575

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 10,945,153 8,591,525 -2,353,628
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,767,038 8,818,850 -948,188
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,791,517 6,697,642 -3,093,875
Other 148,105 91,976 -56,129
Road transport 7,575 0 -7,575

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,011,500
London Heathrow Airport 7,739,793
London Gateway Port 5,234,327
Liverpool Docks 4,990,071
Manchester Airport 4,095,318

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 6,843,507 5,167,993 -1,675,514
London Heathrow Airport 4,062,403 3,677,390 -385,013
London Gateway Port 4,025,085 1,209,242 -2,815,843
Liverpool Docks 2,932,370 2,057,701 -874,669
Manchester Airport 2,670,113 1,425,205 -1,244,908
East Midlands Airport 1,907,549 1,701,460 -206,089
Immingham Docks 955,299 1,206,526 +251,227
Felixstowe 822,123 899,947 +77,824
Tyne 259,738 1,052,280 +792,542
Grangemouth Docks 257,337 1,048,285 +790,948

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