Import/export HS code 843120: Parts for earth-moving machinery

Components for machines like bulldozers and excavators used in construction

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 61,426,556
Italy 48,129,923
Czechia 30,101,704
China 29,908,178
India 24,114,294

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 34,845,052 26,581,504 -8,263,548
Italy 26,520,845 21,609,078 -4,911,767
Czechia 18,895,375 11,206,329 -7,689,046
China 15,197,640 14,710,538 -487,102
India 7,119,885 16,994,409 +9,874,524
Belgium 12,068,155 9,998,264 -2,069,891
Netherlands 10,133,673 8,333,632 -1,800,041
United States 7,667,863 10,517,742 +2,849,879
France 8,327,596 7,094,720 -1,232,876
Sweden 6,360,403 5,135,539 -1,224,864

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 53,740,397
China 39,742,111
Italy 31,277,306
India 25,840,471
United States 18,740,271

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 29,972,378 23,768,019 -6,204,359
China 20,068,330 19,673,781 -394,549
Italy 17,164,399 14,112,907 -3,051,492
India 7,444,369 18,396,102 +10,951,733
United States 7,975,122 10,765,149 +2,790,027
Sweden 8,276,486 6,222,084 -2,054,402
Turkey 6,601,774 4,820,233 -1,781,541
Sri Lanka 6,506,497 3,406,707 -3,099,790
Poland 1,867,092 7,137,796 +5,270,704
Czechia 3,303,976 3,721,093 +417,117

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 47
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 42
Inner London - West 38
Greater Manchester 37
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 32 35 +3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 30 26 -4
Inner London - West 21 23 +2
Greater Manchester 24 23 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 28 27 -1
West Midlands 20 25 +5
West Yorkshire 23 24 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 22 16 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21 20 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18 18 +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) 134,232,078
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,114,771
Other 84,310,302
Air transport 34,787,417
Road transport 4,638,166

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) 71,215,130 63,016,948 -8,198,182
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,597,344 50,517,427 +12,920,083
Other 52,002,422 32,307,880 -19,694,542
Air transport 18,288,618 16,498,799 -1,789,819
Road transport 2,862,017 1,776,149 -1,085,868

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 84,310,302
Dover 43,053,304
Felixstowe 36,817,039
Eurotunnel 26,424,185
Belfast Port 22,957,403

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 £
000 52,002,422 32,307,880 -19,694,542
Dover 21,542,046 21,511,258 -30,788
Felixstowe 20,213,248 16,603,791 -3,609,457
Eurotunnel 17,251,012 9,173,173 -8,077,839
Belfast Port 11,932,996 11,024,407 -908,589
Immingham Docks 8,344,889 11,813,402 +3,468,513
London Gateway Port 6,001,793 11,497,134 +5,495,341
East Midlands Airport 7,406,133 6,398,553 -1,007,580
London 2,532,783 6,805,020 +4,272,237
Birmingham Airport 4,445,845 4,760,124 +314,279

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 176
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 87
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 59
Rental and leasing activities 42
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 40

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 141
2025-10 147
2025-09 131
2025-08 142
2025-07 151

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 276
54m+ 267
15m-54m 77
0-1m 63
Other 51

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 39,395,767
Ireland 12,317,967
Sweden 12,255,919
Poland 10,510,433
Italy 8,499,665

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 26,106,917 13,288,850 -12,818,067
Ireland 6,722,433 5,595,534 -1,126,899
Sweden 7,587,508 4,668,411 -2,919,097
Poland 4,915,292 5,595,141 +679,849
Italy 4,740,445 3,759,220 -981,225
France 4,291,351 2,809,908 -1,481,443
Netherlands 3,882,492 3,143,238 -739,254
Finland 2,531,625 4,228,980 +1,697,355
Spain 2,920,866 3,115,422 +194,556
Germany 3,179,139 2,714,124 -465,015

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 6,725,160
Italy 280,712
XU 9,428
Ireland 8,114
France 7,256

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 3,550,901 3,174,259 -376,642
Italy 144,506 136,206 -8,300
XU 8,833 595 -8,238
Ireland 8,114 0 -8,114
France 4,610 2,646 -1,964
Spain 728 3,533 +2,805
Nicaragua 2,776 0 -2,776
Germany 1,143 646 -497
Hungary 0 1,593 +1,593
Belgium 1,156 363 -793

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) 65,398,062
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 56,140,690
Air transport 17,357,288
Other 7,044,595
Road transport 493,094

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) 32,614,619 32,783,443 +168,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,450,847 18,689,843 -18,761,004
Air transport 9,491,807 7,865,481 -1,626,326
Other 3,724,553 3,320,042 -404,511
Road transport 488,690 4,404 -484,286

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,578,521
Immingham Docks 21,171,386
Belfast Port 20,734,273
London Gateway Port 13,531,050
Southampton 7,264,405

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 14,206,064 15,372,457 +1,166,393
Immingham Docks 11,792,619 9,378,767 -2,413,852
Belfast Port 16,030,635 4,703,638 -11,326,997
London Gateway Port 9,968,784 3,562,266 -6,406,518
Southampton 1,804,488 5,459,917 +3,655,429
Liverpool Docks 3,460,774 3,632,405 +171,631
000 3,724,553 3,320,042 -404,511
London Heathrow Airport 3,346,073 2,923,342 -422,731
East Midlands Airport 2,554,044 2,730,487 +176,443
Holyhead 2,951,460 2,087,489 -863,971

Quick facts

HS code: 843120

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

Description: Components for machines like bulldozers and excavators used in construction