Import/export HS code 843242: Fertilizer spreaders
Machines that spread chemical or natural fertilizers on fields
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 | 11,014,738 |
| Netherlands | 3,409,597 |
| Ireland | 3,382,381 |
| Denmark | 3,314,963 |
| China | 1,753,873 |
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 | 5,012,187 | 6,002,551 | +990,364 |
| Netherlands | 778,463 | 2,631,134 | +1,852,671 |
| Ireland | 1,776,546 | 1,605,835 | -170,711 |
| Denmark | 1,362,755 | 1,952,208 | +589,453 |
| China | 749,062 | 1,004,811 | +255,749 |
| Hungary | 887,230 | 560,650 | -326,580 |
| Italy | 861,420 | 577,636 | -283,784 |
| Canada | 484,420 | 649,168 | +164,748 |
| United States | 549,585 | 413,858 | -135,727 |
| France | 427,388 | 231,986 | -195,402 |
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 | 10,293,258 |
| Denmark | 3,314,963 |
| Netherlands | 2,969,130 |
| Ireland | 2,629,390 |
| China | 2,596,980 |
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 | 4,830,467 | 5,462,791 | +632,324 |
| Denmark | 1,362,755 | 1,952,208 | +589,453 |
| Netherlands | 665,507 | 2,303,623 | +1,638,116 |
| Ireland | 1,461,193 | 1,168,197 | -292,996 |
| China | 999,849 | 1,597,131 | +597,282 |
| United States | 1,032,818 | 1,066,904 | +34,086 |
| Hungary | 887,230 | 560,650 | -326,580 |
| Italy | 743,415 | 441,041 | -302,374 |
| India | 357,245 | 665,073 | +307,828 |
| New Zealand | 77,100 | 420,663 | +343,563 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| North Yorkshire | 5 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 5 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 |
| Kent | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| North Yorkshire | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Kent | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Southern Scotland | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 2 | 2 | +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) | 23,449,321 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,354,950 |
| Other | 1,032,149 |
| Air transport | 307,546 |
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) | 10,643,411 | 12,805,910 | +2,162,499 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,119,568 | 3,235,382 | +1,115,814 |
| Other | 504,584 | 527,565 | +22,981 |
| Air transport | 132,903 | 174,643 | +41,740 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 9,662,609 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,457,577 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,333,115 |
| Purfleet | 1,993,640 |
| Felixstowe | 1,752,190 |
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 | 4,639,011 | 5,023,598 | +384,587 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,714,136 | 3,743,441 | +2,029,305 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,192,895 | 1,140,220 | -52,675 |
| Purfleet | 987,644 | 1,005,996 | +18,352 |
| Felixstowe | 735,612 | 1,016,578 | +280,966 |
| Killingholme | 697,573 | 577,665 | -119,908 |
| 000 | 504,584 | 527,565 | +22,981 |
| Ayr Harbour | 728,594 | 302,459 | -426,135 |
| London | 111,221 | 826,463 | +715,242 |
| Holyhead | 450,095 | 468,119 | +18,024 |
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 | 46 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 8 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 7 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 6 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 12 |
| 2025-09 | 10 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
| 2025-07 | 11 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| EVERGREEN GARDEN CARE UK LTD | 49 |
| KVERNELAND GROUP UK LIMITED | 42 |
| AMAZONE LIMITED | 42 |
| KUHN FARM MACHINERY(U.K.)LIMITED | 40 |
| HORSCH UK LIMITED | 38 |
| RICHARD CAMPEY LIMITED | 35 |
| KEITH RENNIE MACHINERY LIMITED | 26 |
| DMMP LIMITED | 25 |
| E.P.BARRUS LIMITED | 25 |
| DENNY ENTERPRISES INT'L LTD | 21 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 34 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 0-1m | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
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 | 1,576,924 |
| New Zealand | 683,748 |
| Poland | 567,839 |
| Lithuania | 298,394 |
| Netherlands | 242,378 |
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 | 682,925 | 893,999 | +211,074 |
| New Zealand | 41,250 | 642,498 | +601,248 |
| Poland | 210,809 | 357,030 | +146,221 |
| Lithuania | 252,444 | 45,950 | -206,494 |
| Netherlands | 189,994 | 52,384 | -137,610 |
| France | 72,964 | 152,171 | +79,207 |
| Japan | 5,374 | 210,713 | +205,339 |
| Bulgaria | 145,727 | 43,019 | -102,708 |
| United States | 173,840 | 12,000 | -161,840 |
| Norway | 969 | 143,949 | +142,980 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 257,317 |
| XI | 199,982 |
| Italy | 176,508 |
| Ireland | 82,428 |
| XU | 32,562 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 92,191 | 165,126 | +72,935 |
| XI | 69,594 | 130,388 | +60,794 |
| Italy | 87,697 | 88,811 | +1,114 |
| Ireland | 25,340 | 57,088 | +31,748 |
| XU | 22,014 | 10,548 | -11,466 |
| Netherlands | 2,759 | 1,590 | -1,169 |
| Nicaragua | 2,865 | 0 | -2,865 |
| France | 0 | 1,924 | +1,924 |
| China | 662 | 330 | -332 |
| Poland | 882 | 0 | -882 |
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) | 2,668,724 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,793,211 |
| Other | 759,809 |
| Air transport | 36,524 |
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) | 1,252,281 | 1,416,443 | +164,162 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 801,304 | 991,907 | +190,603 |
| Other | 304,004 | 455,805 | +151,801 |
| Air transport | 19,008 | 17,516 | -1,492 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,110,792 |
| Southampton | 972,668 |
| 000 | 759,809 |
| Immingham Docks | 542,872 |
| Milford | 414,885 |
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 | 452,629 | 658,163 | +205,534 |
| Southampton | 316,029 | 656,639 | +340,610 |
| 000 | 304,004 | 455,805 | +151,801 |
| Immingham Docks | 258,360 | 284,512 | +26,152 |
| Milford | 180,998 | 233,887 | +52,889 |
| London Gateway Port | 73,380 | 249,698 | +176,318 |
| Felixstowe | 221,856 | 19,100 | -202,756 |
| Holyhead | 107,286 | 59,454 | -47,832 |
| Heysham | 57,027 | 89,273 | +32,246 |
| Harwich | 93,328 | 50,377 | -42,951 |
Quick facts
HS code: 843242
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines that spread chemical or natural fertilizers on fields