Import/export HS code 843239: Various planting machinery

Additional equipment for planting and transplanting crops

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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 £
Germany 34,632,850
Sweden 12,188,781
France 7,828,695
Austria 3,528,237
Netherlands 3,476,388

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 20,282,468 14,350,382 -5,932,086
Sweden 6,451,236 5,737,545 -713,691
France 3,099,159 4,729,536 +1,630,377
Austria 2,010,185 1,518,052 -492,133
Netherlands 1,709,464 1,766,924 +57,460
Italy 1,599,238 1,627,881 +28,643
China 1,475,264 1,382,343 -92,921
Ireland 408,178 233,668 -174,510
Spain 314,923 155,628 -159,295
Czechia 0 290,202 +290,202

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 37,821,610
Sweden 12,188,781
France 4,574,236
Italy 3,363,336
China 2,988,626

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 20,621,946 17,199,664 -3,422,282
Sweden 6,451,236 5,737,545 -713,691
France 2,305,598 2,268,638 -36,960
Italy 1,720,099 1,643,237 -76,862
China 1,562,187 1,426,439 -135,748
Netherlands 1,567,115 1,327,401 -239,714
Austria 1,315,644 1,003,994 -311,650
Slovakia 669,920 236,033 -433,887
Czechia 180,997 369,751 +188,754
Spain 313,008 151,922 -161,086

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Lincolnshire 11
Essex 6
Lancashire 6
Outer London - West and North West 6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6

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 7 -1
Essex 5 3 -2
Lancashire 4 6 +2
Outer London - West and North West 5 5 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 5 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3 4 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 4 1 -3

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) 53,645,979
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,333,773
Other 733,953
Air transport 130,526

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) 29,230,751 24,415,228 -4,815,523
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,877,586 7,456,187 -421,399
Other 404,520 329,433 -75,087
Air transport 81,752 48,774 -32,978

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 30,649,126
Immingham Docks 16,764,511
Felixstowe 3,842,524
Killingholme 3,624,809
Harwich 3,470,644

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 15,246,957 15,402,169 +155,212
Immingham Docks 8,477,182 8,287,329 -189,853
Felixstowe 2,400,865 1,441,659 -959,206
Killingholme 2,998,863 625,946 -2,372,917
Harwich 1,570,951 1,899,693 +328,742
Hull 1,850,403 813,252 -1,037,151
London 969,587 884,088 -85,499
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,455,663 391,495 -1,064,168
Eurotunnel 528,791 345,011 -183,780
000 404,520 329,433 -75,087

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 54
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 14
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 12
2025-10 18
2025-09 16
2025-08 16
2025-07 24

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 54
54m+ 20
0-1m 14
15m-54m 13
Other 9

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 £
Germany 3,994,833
France 3,231,251
Poland 2,217,367
Ukraine 1,834,976
Netherlands 1,419,927

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 £
Germany 1,634,575 2,360,258 +725,683
France 2,266,222 965,029 -1,301,193
Poland 1,052,759 1,164,608 +111,849
Ukraine 1,246,875 588,101 -658,774
Netherlands 665,833 754,094 +88,261
Ireland 758,506 654,344 -104,162
Lithuania 842,761 109,544 -733,217
Denmark 550,365 189,794 -360,571
Austria 414,720 322,314 -92,406
Italy 446,692 149,580 -297,112

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 £
XU 162,545
Georgia 142,579
XI 20,711
China 12,962
Finland 11,831

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 £
XU 132,643 29,902 -102,741
Georgia 142,579 0 -142,579
XI 12,596 8,115 -4,481
China 5,484 7,478 +1,994
Finland 0 11,831 +11,831
Nicaragua 1,768 0 -1,768

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) 17,288,242
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,942,368
Other 352,396
Air transport 122,930

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) 9,662,434 7,625,808 -2,036,626
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,515,732 1,426,636 -1,089,096
Other 295,070 57,326 -237,744
Air transport 82,279 40,651 -41,628

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,929,452
Dover 7,644,171
Harwich 1,219,932
Immingham Docks 917,123
Felixstowe 626,920

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 4,230,832 3,698,620 -532,212
Dover 5,148,387 2,495,784 -2,652,603
Harwich 556,146 663,786 +107,640
Immingham Docks 430,140 486,983 +56,843
Felixstowe 423,191 203,729 -219,462
Liverpool Docks 248,619 322,951 +74,332
Holyhead 175,844 342,592 +166,748
London Gateway Port 252,135 136,254 -115,881
000 295,070 57,326 -237,744
Newhaven 281,151 0 -281,151

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 843239

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

Description: Additional equipment for planting and transplanting crops