Import/export HS code 842839: Various lifting machinery

Other types of lifting machinery not covered by specific codes

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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 £
Germany 83,376,925
Austria 63,816,992
Netherlands 62,219,530
Italy 39,436,216
Spain 18,426,619

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 49,324,479 34,052,446 -15,272,033
Austria 14,480,307 49,336,685 +34,856,378
Netherlands 41,971,569 20,247,961 -21,723,608
Italy 18,331,759 21,104,457 +2,772,698
Spain 9,460,753 8,965,866 -494,887
France 8,385,202 9,130,669 +745,467
Poland 8,560,490 8,942,042 +381,552
Finland 11,820,259 5,403,076 -6,417,183
Sweden 6,255,114 9,887,650 +3,632,536
China 7,406,448 7,718,798 +312,350

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 £
Germany 87,280,847
Austria 63,594,473
Netherlands 43,591,747
Italy 41,307,404
Poland 34,805,556

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 £
Germany 49,491,071 37,789,776 -11,701,295
Austria 14,424,632 49,169,841 +34,745,209
Netherlands 32,807,643 10,784,104 -22,023,539
Italy 19,206,058 22,101,346 +2,895,288
Poland 20,689,243 14,116,313 -6,572,930
Spain 10,968,704 9,700,367 -1,268,337
China 8,172,743 8,462,775 +290,032
Sweden 5,151,787 9,080,575 +3,928,788
Finland 5,642,288 5,046,584 -595,704
Romania 3,769,027 5,989,178 +2,220,151

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 56
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 50
West Midlands 45
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 36
West Yorkshire 36

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 40 31 -9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33 30 -3
West Midlands 27 33 +6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 25 26 +1
West Yorkshire 23 25 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18 26 +8
Shropshire and Staffordshire 20 24 +4
Greater Manchester 24 17 -7
Inner London - West 19 22 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 17 19 +2

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) 352,554,988
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,679,889
Air transport 12,923,566
Road transport 661,700
Other 306,569

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) 168,660,065 183,894,923 +15,234,858
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,126,603 18,553,286 -16,573,317
Air transport 7,916,072 5,007,494 -2,908,578
Road transport 332,337 329,363 -2,974
Other 148,069 158,500 +10,431
Rail transport 109,822 0 -109,822

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 158,093,132
Immingham Docks 66,320,627
Eurotunnel 45,857,740
Felixstowe 45,700,962
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,432,663

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 72,315,847 85,777,285 +13,461,438
Immingham Docks 39,531,946 26,788,681 -12,743,265
Eurotunnel 13,771,524 32,086,216 +18,314,692
Felixstowe 27,302,716 18,398,246 -8,904,470
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,679,895 7,752,768 -4,927,127
Harwich 9,763,221 4,830,235 -4,932,986
London 2,379,396 6,501,123 +4,121,727
Killingholme 3,319,710 4,349,618 +1,029,908
Southampton 2,762,580 3,743,393 +980,813
Middlesbrough 5,375,354 991,089 -4,384,265

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 171
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 124
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 58
Manufacture of food products 53
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 50

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 86
2025-11 105
2025-10 118
2025-09 88
2025-08 77

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
54m+ 322
1m-15m 274
15m-54m 112
0-1m 78
Other 61

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 22,167,265
Germany 13,874,433
Netherlands 11,852,951
France 10,818,704
Canada 10,621,033

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 12,702,078 9,465,187 -3,236,891
Germany 6,151,457 7,722,976 +1,571,519
Netherlands 5,001,929 6,851,022 +1,849,093
France 4,200,445 6,618,259 +2,417,814
Canada 5,448,893 5,172,140 -276,753
Ireland 4,421,796 4,717,507 +295,711
Iraq 171,415 7,017,310 +6,845,895
Saudi Arabia 4,899,541 1,897,651 -3,001,890
Poland 4,500,594 2,095,511 -2,405,083
Ivory Coast 5,254,012 0 -5,254,012

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 373,032
China 159,109
Taiwan 54,234
Spain 4,166
Austria 114

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 120,155 252,877 +132,722
China 40,612 118,497 +77,885
Taiwan 24,963 29,271 +4,308
Spain 0 4,166 +4,166
Austria 0 114 +114

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) 81,135,846
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 80,714,492
Air transport 15,292,334
Other 606,835
Road transport 104,664

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) 34,730,189 46,405,657 +11,675,468
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 55,445,761 25,268,731 -30,177,030
Air transport 9,024,251 6,268,083 -2,756,168
Other 192,184 414,651 +222,467
Road transport 30,164 74,500 +44,336
Rail transport 0 44,866 +44,866

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 51,263,323
London Gateway Port 29,400,001
Southampton 19,604,671
Liverpool Docks 12,499,217
London Heathrow Airport 9,610,391

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 21,009,918 30,253,405 +9,243,487
London Gateway Port 18,727,488 10,672,513 -8,054,975
Southampton 13,592,951 6,011,720 -7,581,231
Liverpool Docks 6,408,965 6,090,252 -318,713
London Heathrow Airport 6,970,675 2,639,716 -4,330,959
Dover 5,141,007 4,369,208 -771,799
Felixstowe 3,767,193 3,342,882 -424,311
London 6,413,859 460,652 -5,953,207
Immingham Docks 2,680,701 2,903,519 +222,818
Holyhead 1,746,626 1,960,350 +213,724

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 842839

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

Description: Other types of lifting machinery not covered by specific codes