Import/export HS code 843141: Buckets and shovels for machinery

Attachments like buckets, shovels, and grips for construction equipment

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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 £
China 57,061,525
Hungary 23,424,255
Germany 14,310,607
India 13,870,845
Netherlands 12,741,630

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 £
China 24,404,677 32,656,848 +8,252,171
Hungary 14,037,672 9,386,583 -4,651,089
Germany 7,488,209 6,822,398 -665,811
India 6,777,508 7,093,337 +315,829
Netherlands 5,887,653 6,853,977 +966,324
Italy 4,059,807 3,985,447 -74,360
France 3,391,600 3,206,983 -184,617
Sweden 2,397,840 3,189,894 +792,054
Portugal 2,814,469 2,472,302 -342,167
Belgium 2,500,306 2,562,633 +62,327

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 58,921,340
Hungary 27,298,730
India 13,803,526
Germany 11,188,229
Netherlands 9,232,935

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 25,588,990 33,332,350 +7,743,360
Hungary 15,569,110 11,729,620 -3,839,490
India 6,772,134 7,031,392 +259,258
Germany 5,987,784 5,200,445 -787,339
Netherlands 4,596,446 4,636,489 +40,043
Italy 4,166,148 3,898,960 -267,188
Poland 2,938,855 3,623,353 +684,498
Portugal 2,975,681 2,546,312 -429,369
Czechia 1,649,532 2,438,513 +788,981
Sweden 1,575,854 2,103,224 +527,370

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 23
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19
North Eastern Scotland 19
Greater Manchester 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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 19 16 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 11 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13 13 +0
North Eastern Scotland 10 13 +3
Greater Manchester 15 12 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11 10 -1
Cheshire 6 13 +7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 11 +2
West Midlands 9 5 -4
Suffolk 9 5 -4

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) 91,630,865
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 82,002,288
Air transport 4,737,979
Other 1,814,860
Road transport 728,150

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) 47,681,689 43,949,176 -3,732,513
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,240,129 44,762,159 +7,522,030
Air transport 2,214,572 2,523,407 +308,835
Other 1,156,210 658,650 -497,560
Road transport 372,218 355,932 -16,286

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 42,315,936
Felixstowe 32,922,634
Liverpool Docks 14,986,428
Immingham Docks 12,120,752
Eurotunnel 10,216,444

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 23,161,603 19,154,333 -4,007,270
Felixstowe 16,371,575 16,551,059 +179,484
Liverpool Docks 6,090,811 8,895,617 +2,804,806
Immingham Docks 5,891,132 6,229,620 +338,488
Eurotunnel 4,959,721 5,256,723 +297,002
London Gateway Port 3,015,150 7,173,703 +4,158,553
Southampton 5,056,335 4,802,224 -254,111
Harwich 4,269,187 4,670,642 +401,455
Belfast Port 2,464,220 4,405,748 +1,941,528
Grangemouth Docks 3,407,968 1,751,208 -1,656,760

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 124
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 36
Specialised construction activities 34
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 30
Rental and leasing activities 30

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 78
2025-10 82
2025-09 68
2025-08 75
2025-07 87

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 170
54m+ 108
15m-54m 55
0-1m 46
Other 22

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 23,072,905
Ireland 19,986,397
France 12,985,278
Netherlands 4,375,747
Canada 4,287,228

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 10,070,060 13,002,845 +2,932,785
Ireland 10,079,672 9,906,725 -172,947
France 6,171,099 6,814,179 +643,080
Netherlands 1,953,161 2,422,586 +469,425
Canada 1,108,411 3,178,817 +2,070,406
Germany 1,815,476 2,215,217 +399,741
Poland 1,635,033 1,917,256 +282,223
Italy 2,257,065 1,090,032 -1,167,033
Spain 1,521,464 1,809,159 +287,695
Belgium 1,627,342 1,374,628 -252,714

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 5,974,881
Nicaragua 2,112,404
Ireland 941,224
China 566,247
XU 506,295

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 3,159,725 2,815,156 -344,569
Nicaragua 1,098,752 1,013,652 -85,100
Ireland 571,896 369,328 -202,568
China 135,302 430,945 +295,643
XU 256,155 250,140 -6,015
Germany 82,258 9,183 -73,075
Italy 53,943 12,181 -41,762
Japan 2,473 25,147 +22,674
Sweden 12,389 2,166 -10,223
Slovenia 10,124 0 -10,124

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) 62,861,690
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,107,785
Other 10,348,544
Air transport 3,861,732
Rail transport 48,482

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) 29,985,090 32,876,600 +2,891,510
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,131,701 17,976,084 +1,844,383
Other 5,401,992 4,946,552 -455,440
Air transport 1,635,561 2,226,171 +590,610
Rail transport 5,400 43,082 +37,682
Road transport 16,243 0 -16,243

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,733,401
Belfast Port 12,114,822
000 10,348,544
London Gateway Port 9,373,011
Holyhead 8,588,319

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 13,029,708 10,703,693 -2,326,015
Belfast Port 4,203,666 7,911,156 +3,707,490
000 5,401,992 4,946,552 -455,440
London Gateway Port 4,620,752 4,752,259 +131,507
Holyhead 4,761,437 3,826,882 -934,555
Liverpool Docks 4,372,683 3,340,456 -1,032,227
Dover 2,982,097 4,233,560 +1,251,463
Southampton 2,510,873 4,605,371 +2,094,498
Immingham Docks 3,239,458 2,140,227 -1,099,231
Portsmouth 1,397,941 2,296,838 +898,897

Quick facts

HS code: 843141

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

Description: Attachments like buckets, shovels, and grips for construction equipment