Import/export HS code 843143: Parts for boring machinery

Components for drilling and sinking machines used in mining or construction

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  • 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 £
United States 55,848,328
Norway 46,591,375
Netherlands 44,606,801
China 23,329,555
Germany 20,107,632

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 33,684,437 22,163,891 -11,520,546
Norway 26,423,170 20,168,205 -6,254,965
Netherlands 21,373,794 23,233,007 +1,859,213
China 13,781,350 9,548,205 -4,233,145
Germany 7,948,658 12,158,974 +4,210,316
Italy 10,025,006 6,571,333 -3,453,673
United Arab Emirates 6,685,166 5,534,233 -1,150,933
Denmark 8,807,651 2,823,293 -5,984,358
Romania 4,041,938 7,384,684 +3,342,746
Singapore 3,963,141 7,209,880 +3,246,739

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 106,695,783
United Kingdom 43,307,683
China 29,639,637
Singapore 22,963,915
Norway 19,880,604

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 63,197,126 43,498,657 -19,698,469
United Kingdom 22,086,042 21,221,641 -864,401
China 17,457,977 12,181,660 -5,276,317
Singapore 6,277,170 16,686,745 +10,409,575
Norway 11,163,633 8,716,971 -2,446,662
Germany 7,573,376 10,579,144 +3,005,768
Netherlands 9,461,982 6,438,194 -3,023,788
United Arab Emirates 5,404,128 4,819,521 -584,607
Italy 5,687,219 4,508,793 -1,178,426
Canada 5,963,679 3,682,888 -2,280,791

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 83
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 23
Inner London - West 23
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 23
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22

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
North Eastern Scotland 62 51 -11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 19 17 -2
Inner London - West 19 17 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 15 17 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 12 -6
Norfolk 12 13 +1
Inner London - East 13 12 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 11 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 8 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 9 -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) 142,221,559
Air transport 118,786,342
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 74,076,769
Other 5,259,894
Road transport 1,912,990

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) 76,888,241 65,333,318 -11,554,923
Air transport 65,302,848 53,483,494 -11,819,354
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,175,052 38,901,717 +3,726,665
Other 2,126,448 3,133,446 +1,006,998
Road transport 1,886,233 26,757 -1,859,476

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Airport 66,252,736
Aberdeen Docks 64,882,699
Immingham Docks 24,697,651
Dover 24,044,057
East Midlands Airport 22,276,334

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 £
Aberdeen Airport 34,210,246 32,042,490 -2,167,756
Aberdeen Docks 33,205,451 31,677,248 -1,528,203
Immingham Docks 13,822,961 10,874,690 -2,948,271
Dover 11,762,598 12,281,459 +518,861
East Midlands Airport 13,998,472 8,277,862 -5,720,610
Grangemouth Docks 10,930,618 6,089,925 -4,840,693
Felixstowe 8,311,489 8,563,087 +251,598
London Heathrow Airport 8,217,629 7,268,539 -949,090
Southampton 6,230,834 5,192,771 -1,038,063
Tyne 3,894,221 6,682,308 +2,788,087

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 65
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 54
Mining support service activities 50
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 43
Specialised construction activities 39

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 83
2025-10 89
2025-09 92
2025-08 91
2025-07 105

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 203
54m+ 148
0-1m 50
15m-54m 41
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 £
Netherlands 76,996,509
Norway 76,361,137
United States 56,582,961
United Arab Emirates 41,517,174
Denmark 21,539,682

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 £
Netherlands 46,365,825 30,630,684 -15,735,141
Norway 36,992,892 39,368,245 +2,375,353
United States 31,120,841 25,462,120 -5,658,721
United Arab Emirates 27,725,487 13,791,687 -13,933,800
Denmark 11,934,273 9,605,409 -2,328,864
Germany 11,024,564 8,702,447 -2,322,117
Brazil 11,552,916 4,111,920 -7,440,996
Italy 10,480,060 5,111,249 -5,368,811
Romania 3,139,401 10,770,067 +7,630,666
China 5,197,228 6,307,771 +1,110,543

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 213,969
China 12,135
France 6,052
Japan 214
Netherlands 83

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 63,803 150,166 +86,363
China 11,400 735 -10,665
France 5,450 602 -4,848
Japan 214 0 -214
Netherlands 83 0 -83

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) 212,301,242
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 156,997,803
Air transport 144,472,486
Road transport 261,342
Other 232,453

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) 114,898,386 97,402,856 -17,495,530
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 85,453,672 71,544,131 -13,909,541
Air transport 86,089,623 58,382,863 -27,706,760
Road transport 261,342 0 -261,342
Other 80,950 151,503 +70,553

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 85,897,245
London Heathrow Airport 79,418,095
Immingham Docks 60,659,072
Tyne 53,891,736
Aberdeen Docks 42,471,050

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 54,734,967 31,162,278 -23,572,689
London Heathrow Airport 41,632,599 37,785,496 -3,847,103
Immingham Docks 33,130,096 27,528,976 -5,601,120
Tyne 23,990,257 29,901,479 +5,911,222
Aberdeen Docks 20,593,148 21,877,902 +1,284,754
London Gateway Port 19,088,458 14,142,685 -4,945,773
East Midlands Airport 12,886,038 8,681,322 -4,204,716
Aberdeen Airport 14,245,598 4,660,914 -9,584,684
London 10,525,216 4,835,970 -5,689,246
Liverpool Docks 1,807,589 12,497,324 +10,689,735

Quick facts

HS code: 843143

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

Description: Components for drilling and sinking machines used in mining or construction