Import/export HS code 843360: Cleaning and sorting machines
Machines for cleaning, sorting, or grading farm produce like eggs or fruits
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 26,207,587 |
| France | 8,916,005 |
| Germany | 4,935,111 |
| Italy | 4,881,967 |
| Spain | 3,840,571 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 18,183,218 | 8,024,369 | -10,158,849 |
| France | 3,452,050 | 5,463,955 | +2,011,905 |
| Germany | 1,722,358 | 3,212,753 | +1,490,395 |
| Italy | 1,201,161 | 3,680,806 | +2,479,645 |
| Spain | 1,891,185 | 1,949,386 | +58,201 |
| Denmark | 2,511,464 | 1,278,858 | -1,232,606 |
| Slovakia | 1,173,842 | 1,463,321 | +289,479 |
| Belgium | 564,139 | 779,141 | +215,002 |
| Czechia | 281,616 | 650,069 | +368,453 |
| Portugal | 0 | 564,753 | +564,753 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 22,773,611 |
| France | 7,679,120 |
| Germany | 5,202,801 |
| Italy | 4,904,219 |
| Spain | 4,591,488 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14,749,768 | 8,023,843 | -6,725,925 |
| France | 2,789,213 | 4,889,907 | +2,100,694 |
| Germany | 1,983,137 | 3,219,664 | +1,236,527 |
| Italy | 1,219,890 | 3,684,329 | +2,464,439 |
| Spain | 1,891,185 | 2,700,303 | +809,118 |
| Denmark | 2,695,337 | 1,388,848 | -1,306,489 |
| Slovakia | 1,304,763 | 1,408,151 | +103,388 |
| Czechia | 281,616 | 773,086 | +491,470 |
| Belgium | 337,277 | 490,175 | +152,898 |
| New Zealand | 24,398 | 378,550 | +354,152 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Kent | 10 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 6 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| West Midlands | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent | 6 | 8 | +2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Lincolnshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Eastern Scotland | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
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) | 52,220,214 |
| Other | 4,073,227 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,713,509 |
| Air transport | 910,356 |
| Road transport | 166,684 |
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) | 26,192,209 | 26,028,005 | -164,204 |
| Other | 3,850,131 | 223,096 | -3,627,035 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,660,763 | 1,052,746 | -608,017 |
| Air transport | 573,479 | 336,877 | -236,602 |
| Road transport | 0 | 166,684 | +166,684 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 18,333,063 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,102,900 |
| Harwich | 6,912,988 |
| Felixstowe | 6,786,185 |
| Tyne | 5,458,030 |
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 | 5,667,824 | 12,665,239 | +6,997,415 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,144,633 | 3,958,267 | -1,186,366 |
| Harwich | 3,029,901 | 3,883,087 | +853,186 |
| Felixstowe | 4,679,951 | 2,106,234 | -2,573,717 |
| Tyne | 3,819,632 | 1,638,398 | -2,181,234 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,817,985 | 1,468,762 | -1,349,223 |
| 000 | 3,850,131 | 223,096 | -3,627,035 |
| Hull | 1,131,572 | 556,510 | -575,062 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 100,209 | 539,143 | +438,934 |
| Killingholme | 585,008 | 0 | -585,008 |
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 | 35 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 22 |
| Manufacture of food products | 14 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 7 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 9 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
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 | 32 |
| 54m+ | 26 |
| 15m-54m | 21 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 4,745,260 |
| Netherlands | 3,648,548 |
| Portugal | 2,713,617 |
| Canada | 1,861,759 |
| Spain | 1,779,644 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,725,272 | 2,019,988 | -705,284 |
| Netherlands | 1,612,156 | 2,036,392 | +424,236 |
| Portugal | 2,282,625 | 430,992 | -1,851,633 |
| Canada | 721,983 | 1,139,776 | +417,793 |
| Spain | 1,158,136 | 621,508 | -536,628 |
| Chile | 1,633,584 | 0 | -1,633,584 |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 1,460,843 | +1,460,843 |
| Australia | 1,107,372 | 167,819 | -939,553 |
| Ireland | 565,397 | 684,094 | +118,697 |
| Germany | 1,054,985 | 165,423 | -889,562 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 2,883,943 |
| Denmark | 345,923 |
| Germany | 148,249 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 1,460,953 | 1,422,990 | -37,963 |
| Denmark | 0 | 345,923 | +345,923 |
| Germany | 0 | 148,249 | +148,249 |
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) | 12,632,827 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,035,994 |
| Other | 3,378,115 |
| Air transport | 796,540 |
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) | 7,643,200 | 4,989,627 | -2,653,573 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,252,931 | 3,783,063 | -3,469,868 |
| Other | 1,460,953 | 1,917,162 | +456,209 |
| Air transport | 467,539 | 329,001 | -138,538 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 9,528,030 |
| Liverpool Docks | 4,103,822 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,661,332 |
| 000 | 3,378,115 |
| Felixstowe | 1,403,375 |
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 | 6,744,532 | 2,783,498 | -3,961,034 |
| Liverpool Docks | 2,701,456 | 1,402,366 | -1,299,090 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,193,521 | 467,811 | -2,725,710 |
| 000 | 1,460,953 | 1,917,162 | +456,209 |
| Felixstowe | 341,501 | 1,061,874 | +720,373 |
| Southampton | 433,538 | 902,515 | +468,977 |
| Immingham Docks | 716,043 | 554,901 | -161,142 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 442,013 | 244,629 | -197,384 |
| Dover | 29,313 | 652,925 | +623,612 |
| Harwich | 277,157 | 258,101 | -19,056 |
Quick facts
HS code: 843360
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines for cleaning, sorting, or grading farm produce like eggs or fruits