Import/export HS code 843353: Root or tuber harvesters
Machines for digging up root crops like potatoes or beets
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 47,135,303 |
| Netherlands | 27,268,351 |
| Belgium | 14,214,936 |
| Ireland | 3,718,575 |
| France | 1,449,510 |
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 | 22,941,402 | 24,193,901 | +1,252,499 |
| Netherlands | 14,733,023 | 12,535,328 | -2,197,695 |
| Belgium | 9,185,518 | 5,029,418 | -4,156,100 |
| Ireland | 2,224,685 | 1,493,890 | -730,795 |
| France | 259,003 | 1,190,507 | +931,504 |
| Italy | 2,289 | 1,189,599 | +1,187,310 |
| United States | 5,975 | 1,182,753 | +1,176,778 |
| Denmark | 300,169 | 23,135 | -277,034 |
| Poland | 53,686 | 6,819 | -46,867 |
| Turkey | 0 | 28,457 | +28,457 |
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 | 51,756,310 |
| Netherlands | 26,221,131 |
| Belgium | 15,264,778 |
| United States | 1,188,728 |
| France | 791,431 |
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 | 24,913,554 | 26,842,756 | +1,929,202 |
| Netherlands | 13,135,956 | 13,085,175 | -50,781 |
| Belgium | 10,339,069 | 4,925,709 | -5,413,360 |
| United States | 5,975 | 1,182,753 | +1,176,778 |
| France | 54,556 | 736,875 | +682,319 |
| United Kingdom | 602,851 | 2,000 | -600,851 |
| Denmark | 292,244 | 20,546 | -271,698 |
| Ireland | 284,185 | 0 | -284,185 |
| Poland | 49,862 | 12,313 | -37,549 |
| Turkey | 0 | 28,457 | +28,457 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Norfolk | 4 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 2 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 2 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Mid and South West Wales | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 0 | 1 | +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) | 94,022,416 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,494,650 |
| Other | 48,068 |
| Air transport | 15,829 |
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) | 49,473,658 | 44,548,758 | -4,924,900 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 200,484 | 2,294,166 | +2,093,682 |
| Other | 21,459 | 26,609 | +5,150 |
| Air transport | 10,149 | 5,680 | -4,469 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Killingholme | 35,967,665 |
| Harwich | 23,576,461 |
| Immingham Docks | 19,690,474 |
| Felixstowe | 4,963,509 |
| Purfleet | 2,941,657 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killingholme | 22,242,375 | 13,725,290 | -8,517,085 |
| Harwich | 11,174,351 | 12,402,110 | +1,227,759 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,275,272 | 13,415,202 | +7,139,930 |
| Felixstowe | 2,864,109 | 2,099,400 | -764,709 |
| Purfleet | 2,374,892 | 566,765 | -1,808,127 |
| Hull | 2,050,538 | 0 | -2,050,538 |
| Dover | 310,159 | 1,495,726 | +1,185,567 |
| Holyhead | 398,626 | 862,153 | +463,527 |
| Southampton | 0 | 1,182,753 | +1,182,753 |
| Heysham | 988,246 | 189,436 | -798,810 |
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 | 11 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 3 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 7 |
| 2025-06 | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | 4,028,720 |
| Ireland | 1,700,522 |
| Belgium | 1,150,262 |
| Germany | 995,504 |
| Poland | 885,399 |
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 | 2,674,495 | 1,354,225 | -1,320,270 |
| Ireland | 1,157,692 | 542,830 | -614,862 |
| Belgium | 615,863 | 534,399 | -81,464 |
| Germany | 854,573 | 140,931 | -713,642 |
| Poland | 196,181 | 689,218 | +493,037 |
| Denmark | 438,750 | 194,435 | -244,315 |
| United States | 214,151 | 70,711 | -143,440 |
| Australia | 0 | 208,269 | +208,269 |
| Spain | 174,620 | 11,750 | -162,870 |
| Ukraine | 92,108 | 90,140 | -1,968 |
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 | 4,427 |
| XI | 2,701 |
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 | 4,333 | 94 | -4,239 |
| XI | 1,219 | 1,482 | +263 |
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) | 8,220,633 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,265,447 |
| Air transport | 120,939 |
| Other | 7,128 |
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) | 4,395,068 | 3,825,565 | -569,503 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,839,339 | 426,108 | -2,413,231 |
| Air transport | 79,584 | 41,355 | -38,229 |
| Other | 5,552 | 1,576 | -3,976 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 4,833,997 |
| Harwich | 1,835,081 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,443,356 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,174,071 |
| London | 521,124 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 2,469,104 | 2,364,893 | -104,211 |
| Harwich | 1,685,678 | 149,403 | -1,536,275 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,014,345 | 429,011 | -585,334 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 573,002 | 601,069 | +28,067 |
| London | 519,863 | 1,261 | -518,602 |
| Felixstowe | 252,588 | 112,270 | -140,318 |
| Holyhead | 156,596 | 130,523 | -26,073 |
| London Gateway Port | 32,566 | 222,769 | +190,203 |
| Southampton | 147,639 | 10,000 | -137,639 |
| Hull | 35,000 | 117,004 | +82,004 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 843353
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines for digging up root crops like potatoes or beets