Import/export HS code 843143: Parts for boring machinery

Components for drilling and sinking machines used in mining or 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 £
United States 52,999,295
Netherlands 47,251,503
Norway 45,283,391
China 22,656,748
Germany 19,850,627

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 31,321,875 21,677,420 -9,644,455
Netherlands 23,027,283 24,224,220 +1,196,937
Norway 24,280,907 21,002,484 -3,278,423
China 13,252,383 9,404,365 -3,848,018
Germany 12,752,907 7,097,720 -5,655,187
Italy 9,888,720 6,861,023 -3,027,697
United Arab Emirates 6,917,253 5,494,974 -1,422,279
Romania 4,157,572 7,987,054 +3,829,482
Denmark 10,454,137 1,262,119 -9,192,018
Singapore 4,688,086 6,425,152 +1,737,066

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 101,487,755
United Kingdom 42,874,575
China 29,411,709
Singapore 23,486,183
Norway 19,580,002

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 58,348,158 43,139,597 -15,208,561
United Kingdom 28,065,398 14,809,177 -13,256,221
China 16,853,878 12,557,831 -4,296,047
Singapore 7,972,619 15,513,564 +7,540,945
Norway 11,276,358 8,303,644 -2,972,714
Germany 12,781,074 6,743,821 -6,037,253
Netherlands 9,519,989 5,998,567 -3,521,422
Canada 5,766,919 4,620,300 -1,146,619
United Arab Emirates 5,764,289 4,511,071 -1,253,218
Italy 5,334,719 4,640,003 -694,716

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Eastern Scotland 80
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 24
Inner London - West 24
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 57 51 -6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 20 16 -4
Inner London - West 20 17 -3
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 15 18 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 11 -8
Norfolk 12 14 +2
Inner London - East 13 12 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 10 11 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 9 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 8 -4

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) 142,903,202
Air transport 113,485,078
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 75,093,137
Other 5,260,983
Road transport 1,793,232

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) 81,559,569 61,343,633 -20,215,936
Air transport 61,687,915 51,797,163 -9,890,752
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 39,979,003 35,114,134 -4,864,869
Other 2,347,961 2,913,022 +565,061
Road transport 1,756,992 36,240 -1,720,752

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 65,690,458
Aberdeen Airport 63,608,802
Dover 24,481,074
Immingham Docks 24,181,830
East Midlands Airport 20,943,866

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 Docks 35,218,317 30,472,141 -4,746,176
Aberdeen Airport 33,414,833 30,193,969 -3,220,864
Dover 10,926,365 13,554,709 +2,628,344
Immingham Docks 17,696,770 6,485,060 -11,211,710
East Midlands Airport 12,695,401 8,248,465 -4,446,936
Felixstowe 8,784,638 7,657,467 -1,127,171
Grangemouth Docks 10,554,482 5,790,494 -4,763,988
London Heathrow Airport 7,579,098 7,278,823 -300,275
Southampton 5,728,585 5,250,552 -478,033
Tyne 7,354,063 3,370,221 -3,983,842

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. 53
Mining support service activities 50
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 41
Specialised construction activities 41

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 86
2025-11 83
2025-10 89
2025-09 92
2025-08 91

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 201
54m+ 148
0-1m 46
15m-54m 43
Other 23

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 77,054,630
Norway 74,618,369
United States 55,263,441
United Arab Emirates 32,760,712
Germany 19,909,806

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 46,464,662 30,589,968 -15,874,694
Norway 35,016,531 39,601,838 +4,585,307
United States 30,037,541 25,225,900 -4,811,641
United Arab Emirates 18,451,452 14,309,260 -4,142,192
Germany 10,740,664 9,169,142 -1,571,522
Denmark 10,921,048 8,283,429 -2,637,619
Brazil 10,481,608 8,161,877 -2,319,731
Italy 10,245,482 4,903,340 -5,342,142
Romania 3,364,094 10,131,470 +6,767,376
China 5,335,077 6,498,000 +1,162,923

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 12,588
France 4,633
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 63,842 150,127 +86,285
China 11,400 1,188 -10,212
France 4,031 602 -3,429
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) 205,624,574
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 152,172,441
Air transport 141,910,736
Other 231,487
Road transport 182,678

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) 110,130,398 95,494,176 -14,636,222
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 77,384,834 74,787,607 -2,597,227
Air transport 82,527,662 59,383,074 -23,144,588
Other 79,570 151,917 +72,347
Road transport 182,678 0 -182,678

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 79,112,189
Dover / Eurotunnel 76,926,357
Immingham Docks 61,227,127
Tyne 54,148,500
Aberdeen Docks 41,999,985

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 39,509,188 39,603,001 +93,813
Dover / Eurotunnel 46,939,258 29,987,099 -16,952,159
Immingham Docks 30,786,699 30,440,428 -346,271
Tyne 24,602,380 29,546,120 +4,943,740
Aberdeen Docks 20,159,778 21,840,207 +1,680,429
London Gateway Port 19,690,992 13,002,777 -6,688,215
East Midlands Airport 12,305,262 8,492,602 -3,812,660
Aberdeen Airport 14,491,130 4,130,231 -10,360,899
London 10,611,610 4,881,239 -5,730,371
Liverpool Docks 1,906,184 12,529,878 +10,623,694

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