Import/export HS code 843210: Ploughs for farming
Tools used to turn over soil in preparation for planting crops
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 7,172,573 |
| Norway | 6,934,416 |
| Germany | 4,074,544 |
| Ireland | 1,674,776 |
| Sweden | 1,084,513 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,311,784 | 4,860,789 | +2,549,005 |
| Norway | 2,416,611 | 4,517,805 | +2,101,194 |
| Germany | 2,620,792 | 1,453,752 | -1,167,040 |
| Ireland | 578,620 | 1,096,156 | +517,536 |
| Sweden | 687,739 | 396,774 | -290,965 |
| Netherlands | 157,237 | 838,376 | +681,139 |
| Spain | 633,551 | 161,831 | -471,720 |
| Italy | 390,404 | 362,954 | -27,450 |
| Austria | 203,337 | 371,666 | +168,329 |
| Australia | 466,096 | 7,453 | -458,643 |
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 | 7,286,121 |
| Norway | 7,246,743 |
| France | 4,458,503 |
| Sweden | 1,037,829 |
| Spain | 794,135 |
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 | 2,589,755 | 4,696,366 | +2,106,611 |
| Norway | 2,416,611 | 4,830,132 | +2,413,521 |
| France | 2,387,437 | 2,071,066 | -316,371 |
| Sweden | 623,893 | 413,936 | -209,957 |
| Spain | 632,304 | 161,831 | -470,473 |
| Czechia | 276,586 | 261,851 | -14,735 |
| Australia | 466,096 | 7,453 | -458,643 |
| Italy | 296,292 | 95,534 | -200,758 |
| United States | 111,025 | 208,719 | +97,694 |
| Austria | 26,473 | 141,053 | +114,580 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
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 | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Essex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 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) | 21,603,310 |
| Other | 1,838,174 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,491,360 |
| Air transport | 124,772 |
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) | 9,287,747 | 12,315,563 | +3,027,816 |
| Other | 696,410 | 1,141,764 | +445,354 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 627,225 | 864,135 | +236,910 |
| Air transport | 48,309 | 76,463 | +28,154 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 8,518,900 |
| Dover | 6,481,288 |
| Portsmouth | 3,079,655 |
| 000 | 1,838,174 |
| Hull | 1,115,820 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 3,089,899 | 5,429,001 | +2,339,102 |
| Dover | 2,116,484 | 4,364,804 | +2,248,320 |
| Portsmouth | 1,810,715 | 1,268,940 | -541,775 |
| 000 | 696,410 | 1,141,764 | +445,354 |
| Hull | 399,491 | 716,329 | +316,838 |
| Poole | 725,267 | 385,678 | -339,589 |
| Southampton | 512,149 | 46,817 | -465,332 |
| Felixstowe | 218,608 | 264,856 | +46,248 |
| Harwich | 219,129 | 100,503 | -118,626 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 141,154 | 129,673 | -11,481 |
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 | 25 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 5 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| KVERNELAND GROUP UK LIMITED | 54 |
| KUHN FARM MACHINERY(U.K.)LIMITED | 45 |
| ALOIS POTTINGER UK LTD | 36 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL N.V. | 28 |
| CNH INDUSTRIAL N.V. | 24 |
| AMAZONE LIMITED | 20 |
| OPICO LIMITED | 17 |
| TRACMASTER LIMITED | 14 |
| GRIMME (U.K.) LIMITED | 13 |
| NP SEYMOUR LIMITED | 12 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,478,156 |
| Poland | 612,848 |
| United States | 397,837 |
| France | 351,155 |
| Bulgaria | 309,667 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 754,165 | 723,991 | -30,174 |
| Poland | 105,430 | 507,418 | +401,988 |
| United States | 175,576 | 222,261 | +46,685 |
| France | 321,354 | 29,801 | -291,553 |
| Bulgaria | 250,666 | 59,001 | -191,665 |
| Netherlands | 61,112 | 180,364 | +119,252 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 208,262 | +208,262 |
| Ukraine | 77,250 | 129,499 | +52,249 |
| Spain | 111,655 | 76,890 | -34,765 |
| Australia | 176,860 | 1,086 | -175,774 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,014,988 |
| Georgia | 52,297 |
| XI | 43,073 |
| France | 17,183 |
| Norway | 12,143 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 470,967 | 544,021 | +73,054 |
| Georgia | 52,297 | 0 | -52,297 |
| XI | 35,597 | 7,476 | -28,121 |
| France | 0 | 17,183 | +17,183 |
| Norway | 12,143 | 0 | -12,143 |
| Nicaragua | 1,157 | 0 | -1,157 |
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) | 2,267,362 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,691,354 |
| Other | 1,250,026 |
| Air transport | 124,218 |
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) | 1,275,813 | 991,549 | -284,264 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 605,142 | 1,086,212 | +481,070 |
| Other | 617,110 | 632,916 | +15,806 |
| Air transport | 92,490 | 31,728 | -60,762 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,448,362 |
| 000 | 1,250,026 |
| Blyth Harbour | 450,000 |
| London Gateway Port | 388,738 |
| Southampton | 302,914 |
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 | 850,265 | 598,097 | -252,168 |
| 000 | 617,110 | 632,916 | +15,806 |
| Blyth Harbour | 0 | 450,000 | +450,000 |
| London Gateway Port | 229,453 | 159,285 | -70,168 |
| Southampton | 255,510 | 47,404 | -208,106 |
| Felixstowe | 45,930 | 198,199 | +152,269 |
| Goole | 0 | 207,374 | +207,374 |
| Liverpool Docks | 185,389 | 17,747 | -167,642 |
| Harwich | 13,200 | 167,424 | +154,224 |
| Portsmouth | 107,827 | 55,500 | -52,327 |
Quick facts
HS code: 843210
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Tools used to turn over soil in preparation for planting crops