Import/export HS code 84294090: Tamping machines

General-purpose tamping machines for compacting soil or materials

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 1,519,189
China 982,033
Finland 465,106
France 353,695
Sweden 159,960

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 1,220,152 299,037 -921,115
China 357,472 624,561 +267,089
Finland 465,106 0 -465,106
France 235,310 118,385 -116,925
Sweden 85,609 74,351 -11,258
United States 43,196 72,183 +28,987
Italy 83,892 22,347 -61,545
Canada 96,906 0 -96,906
Taiwan 29,919 45,349 +15,430
Ireland 0 74,574 +74,574

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 1,369,697
China 1,118,634
Finland 465,106
Spain 234,274
Bulgaria 159,960

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 1,068,682 301,015 -767,667
China 486,936 631,698 +144,762
Finland 465,106 0 -465,106
Spain 234,274 0 -234,274
Bulgaria 85,609 74,351 -11,258
France 1,036 118,385 +117,349
United States 43,196 72,183 +28,987
Italy 87,756 23,530 -64,226
Taiwan 29,919 45,349 +15,430
Japan 0 21,129 +21,129

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Eastern Scotland 1
Greater Manchester 1

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
Mid and South West Wales 1 1 +0
Northern Ireland 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 1 +0

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) 2,008,184
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,734,211
Other 129,436
Air transport 82,983

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) 1,473,418 534,766 -938,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 985,531 748,680 -236,851
Other 118,912 10,524 -108,388
Air transport 43,565 39,418 -4,147

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,213,220
Southampton 811,812
Hull 705,840
Felixstowe 244,374
Immingham Docks 203,516

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 1,098,885 114,335 -984,550
Southampton 249,611 562,201 +312,590
Hull 458,038 247,802 -210,236
Felixstowe 137,780 106,594 -31,186
Immingham Docks 105,635 97,881 -7,754
Newhaven 180,026 0 -180,026
Liverpool Docks 43,196 87,396 +44,200
000 118,912 10,524 -108,388
London Gateway Port 96,906 4,050 -92,856
Leeds Bradford Airport 32,031 38,000 +5,969

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 9
Civil engineering 3
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Manufacture of beverages 1
Manufacture of electrical equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-08 4
2025-07 4
2025-06 2
2025-04 3

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 8
54m+ 6
15m-54m 1

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 1,085,513
Viet Nam 728,600
Ireland 531,316
Taiwan 317,000
Netherlands 272,710

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 775,513 310,000 -465,513
Viet Nam 78,700 649,900 +571,200
Ireland 127,757 403,559 +275,802
Taiwan 168,000 149,000 -19,000
Netherlands 151,299 121,411 -29,888
Morocco 0 253,800 +253,800
Czechia 61,011 171,336 +110,325
Poland 126,061 68,715 -57,346
Uruguay 181,600 0 -181,600
Romania 47,985 60,500 +12,515

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 £
Germany 103,291
Japan 45,629
XI 15,008
China 2,567

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 £
Germany 48,921 54,370 +5,449
Japan 9,390 36,239 +26,849
XI 0 15,008 +15,008
China 0 2,567 +2,567

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,691,415
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,449,649
Other 166,495
Air transport 2,500

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,214,166 1,477,249 +263,083
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 504,624 945,025 +440,401
Other 58,311 108,184 +49,873
Air transport 0 2,500 +2,500

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,165,790
Dover / Eurotunnel 923,244
London Gateway Port 547,469
Liverpool Docks 392,912
Felixstowe 246,403

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 £
Southampton 560,378 605,412 +45,034
Dover / Eurotunnel 363,583 559,661 +196,078
London Gateway Port 39,700 507,769 +468,069
Liverpool Docks 280,894 112,018 -168,876
Felixstowe 165,103 81,300 -83,803
London 181,600 44,850 -136,750
Holyhead 2,150 164,665 +162,515
000 58,311 108,184 +49,873
Avonmouth Docks 0 149,000 +149,000
Belfast Port 63,850 78,800 +14,950

Quick facts

HS code: 84294090

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

Description: General-purpose tamping machines for compacting soil or materials