Import/export HS code 842920: Graders and levelers

Machines used to level or grade surfaces, commonly seen in road construction

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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 £
United States 8,908,211
Netherlands 1,493,761
Germany 1,290,645
China 734,624
Brazil 670,811

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 £
United States 3,730,832 5,177,379 +1,446,547
Netherlands 1,450,651 43,110 -1,407,541
Germany 602,629 688,016 +85,387
China 34,530 700,094 +665,564
Brazil 670,811 0 -670,811
Canada 462,982 56,273 -406,709
Ireland 152,591 20,414 -132,177
Czechia 63,804 97,601 +33,797
Japan 0 70,681 +70,681
Portugal 0 61,669 +61,669

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 £
United States 9,301,411
Japan 1,702,157
Brazil 1,129,003
China 943,109
Germany 785,885

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 £
United States 3,968,804 5,332,607 +1,363,803
Japan 1,588,999 113,158 -1,475,841
Brazil 707,003 422,000 -285,003
China 237,216 705,893 +468,677
Germany 444,249 341,636 -102,613
Netherlands 115,504 0 -115,504
New Zealand 0 59,733 +59,733
Australia 38,526 9,512 -29,014
Czechia 33,858 0 -33,858
Poland 23,622 0 -23,622

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Northern Ireland 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Eastern Scotland 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2

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
Northern Ireland 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 0 1 +1
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Devon 0 1 +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) 11,641,863
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,531,815
Other 93,305
Air transport 17,783

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) 5,173,802 6,468,061 +1,294,259
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,993,137 538,678 -1,454,459
Other 76,204 17,101 -59,103
Air transport 11,876 5,907 -5,969

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 4,790,295
Liverpool Docks 3,776,486
Felixstowe 1,575,081
London Gateway Port 1,423,517
Immingham Docks 1,172,512

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 £
Southampton 749,959 4,040,336 +3,290,377
Liverpool Docks 2,897,019 879,467 -2,017,552
Felixstowe 469,872 1,105,209 +635,337
London Gateway Port 1,142,197 281,320 -860,877
Immingham Docks 1,153,396 19,116 -1,134,280
Harwich 243,252 259,390 +16,138
London 55,438 196,691 +141,253
Middlesbrough 199,679 11,795 -187,884
Dover 63,804 144,924 +81,120
000 76,204 17,101 -59,103

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 13
Rental and leasing activities 7
Specialised construction activities 3
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Civil engineering 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 6
2025-10 6
2025-09 6
2025-08 5

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 9
54m+ 8
15m-54m 7
Other 2

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 £
Belgium 2,435,469
United States 2,077,084
Ireland 1,403,266
Poland 1,265,070
Malaysia 524,472

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 £
Belgium 1,165,197 1,270,272 +105,075
United States 2,077,084 0 -2,077,084
Ireland 760,749 642,517 -118,232
Poland 610,451 654,619 +44,168
Malaysia 390,634 133,838 -256,796
Netherlands 113,863 401,077 +287,214
Nigeria 172,141 173,025 +884
Slovenia 139,088 155,213 +16,125
Finland 0 240,000 +240,000
Ghana 0 237,043 +237,043

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 223,990
United States 33,388

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 160,000 63,990 -96,010
United States 0 33,388 +33,388

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) 5,480,083
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,222,900
Other 417,378
Air transport 98,640

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) 2,240,084 3,239,999 +999,915
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,412,315 1,810,585 -1,601,730
Other 320,000 97,378 -222,622
Air transport 1,381 97,259 +95,878

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,576,172
Southampton 2,399,231
Harwich 1,276,328
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,082,065
London 672,603

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 £
Felixstowe 1,371,793 1,204,379 -167,414
Southampton 2,215,386 183,845 -2,031,541
Harwich 597,456 678,872 +81,416
Dover / Eurotunnel 411,397 670,668 +259,271
London 180,041 492,562 +312,521
Immingham Docks 181,013 276,554 +95,541
000 320,000 97,378 -222,622
Hull 27,000 374,157 +347,157
Milford 116,426 230,894 +114,468
Liverpool Docks 232,379 95,145 -137,234

Quick facts

HS code: 842920

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

Description: Machines used to level or grade surfaces, commonly seen in road construction