Import/export HS code 843229: Various soil preparation tools

Additional tools like scarifiers and cultivators for farming

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 14,948,796
France 13,210,706
Italy 10,697,908
Sweden 10,414,829
China 8,936,646

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 9,154,055 5,794,741 -3,359,314
France 5,841,730 7,368,976 +1,527,246
Italy 4,360,253 6,337,655 +1,977,402
Sweden 6,416,605 3,998,224 -2,418,381
China 3,359,156 5,577,490 +2,218,334
Denmark 3,274,587 3,613,934 +339,347
United States 1,668,630 2,879,121 +1,210,491
Netherlands 1,471,585 1,190,306 -281,279
Austria 1,146,229 1,362,306 +216,077
Ireland 819,199 1,475,918 +656,719

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 16,423,825
Italy 11,053,016
Sweden 10,262,213
France 9,893,009
China 9,802,825

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 8,601,507 7,822,318 -779,189
Italy 4,517,805 6,535,211 +2,017,406
Sweden 6,398,526 3,863,687 -2,534,839
France 5,119,810 4,773,199 -346,611
China 3,766,975 6,035,850 +2,268,875
Denmark 3,281,250 3,392,729 +111,479
United States 1,719,439 2,998,630 +1,279,191
Poland 1,284,161 1,080,753 -203,408
Czechia 1,220,548 999,875 -220,673
Austria 650,984 661,640 +10,656

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Lincolnshire 12
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11
Essex 10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9

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
Lincolnshire 8 11 +3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 8 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 4 -5
Essex 9 3 -6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 8 +2
Kent 6 6 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 8 +4
Cheshire 4 5 +1
Mid and South West Wales 3 4 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 5 4 -1

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) 52,267,853
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,023,602
Other 3,856,697
Air transport 1,471,990
Road transport 109,499

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) 25,831,029 26,436,824 +605,795
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,847,908 12,175,694 -672,214
Other 1,363,418 2,493,279 +1,129,861
Air transport 393,930 1,078,060 +684,130
Road transport 70,449 39,050 -31,399

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 32,635,731
Immingham Docks 17,163,991
Felixstowe 5,706,819
Southampton 3,971,487
000 3,856,697

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 16,580,550 16,055,181 -525,369
Immingham Docks 9,770,941 7,393,050 -2,377,891
Felixstowe 2,273,590 3,433,229 +1,159,639
Southampton 1,694,530 2,276,957 +582,427
000 1,363,418 2,493,279 +1,129,861
Liverpool Docks 1,407,763 2,433,075 +1,025,312
Harwich 1,262,396 948,138 -314,258
London 969,349 1,228,914 +259,565
Killingholme 920,669 825,472 -95,197
Eurotunnel 712,048 813,367 +101,319

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 91
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 41
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 22
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 10
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 29
2025-10 37
2025-09 40
2025-08 40
2025-07 44

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 91
54m+ 35
0-1m 25
15m-54m 24
Other 11

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 £
France 4,188,679
United States 3,527,109
Ireland 3,098,081
Germany 1,978,676
Poland 1,604,840

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 £
France 2,425,636 1,763,043 -662,593
United States 2,299,067 1,228,042 -1,071,025
Ireland 1,749,980 1,348,101 -401,879
Germany 1,029,811 948,865 -80,946
Poland 735,636 869,204 +133,568
Netherlands 349,060 623,534 +274,474
Italy 288,653 474,969 +186,316
Canada 511,440 171,131 -340,309
Ukraine 436,075 174,615 -261,460
Australia 193,460 347,659 +154,199

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 £
Italy 698,815
XI 492,091
XU 322,021
Austria 98,352
France 92,678

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 £
Italy 342,626 356,189 +13,563
XI 338,927 153,164 -185,763
XU 135,457 186,564 +51,107
Austria 98,352 0 -98,352
France 44,997 47,681 +2,684
United States 69,221 0 -69,221
China 25,514 28,186 +2,672
Belgium 27,274 9,205 -18,069
Netherlands 33,536 0 -33,536
Ireland 28,783 2,465 -26,318

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) 14,077,024
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,626,226
Other 2,014,003
Air transport 307,825
Road transport 5,965

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) 7,311,382 6,765,642 -545,740
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,055,949 2,570,277 -2,485,672
Other 1,202,558 811,445 -391,113
Air transport 98,392 209,433 +111,041
Road transport 0 5,965 +5,965

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,243,868
London Gateway Port 3,160,313
Dover 2,069,841
000 2,014,003
Felixstowe 1,562,922

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 4,653,057 4,590,811 -62,246
London Gateway Port 2,203,539 956,774 -1,246,765
Dover 1,332,804 737,037 -595,767
000 1,202,558 811,445 -391,113
Felixstowe 1,329,617 233,305 -1,096,312
Southampton 535,745 788,169 +252,424
Immingham Docks 443,572 682,705 +239,133
Liverpool Docks 578,097 221,604 -356,493
Holyhead 349,925 267,587 -82,338
Harwich 309,019 214,546 -94,473

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 843229

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

Description: Additional tools like scarifiers and cultivators for farming