Import/export HS code 843510: Machinery for drinks production

Machines used in making beverages such as wine, cider, and fruit juices

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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 £
Switzerland 2,865,417
France 1,865,040
China 1,749,734
United States 1,388,903
Italy 965,388

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 £
Switzerland 0 2,865,417 +2,865,417
France 1,141,498 723,542 -417,956
China 1,144,366 605,368 -538,998
United States 69,733 1,319,170 +1,249,437
Italy 774,487 190,901 -583,586
Germany 552,816 174,878 -377,938
Spain 314,116 347,303 +33,187
Austria 295,275 312,779 +17,504
Ireland 34,501 369,887 +335,386
Slovenia 71,287 180,532 +109,245

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 £
Switzerland 3,210,914
China 2,239,315
United States 1,446,348
France 994,860
Italy 986,248

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 £
Switzerland 1,657 3,209,257 +3,207,600
China 1,404,198 835,117 -569,081
United States 127,178 1,319,170 +1,191,992
France 840,986 153,874 -687,112
Italy 765,900 220,348 -545,552
Spain 496,607 466,777 -29,830
Germany 637,417 200,074 -437,343
Austria 70,462 250,587 +180,125
Slovenia 90,692 207,046 +116,354
Ireland 34,496 203,991 +169,495

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 9
Outer London - West and North West 6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5

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
Inner London - East 3 7 +4
Outer London - West and North West 5 1 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 2 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 2 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 1 -3
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
North Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Devon 3 1 -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) 7,830,428
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,986,931
Air transport 1,130,104
Other 17

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) 3,076,097 4,754,331 +1,678,234
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,049,970 1,936,961 +886,991
Air transport 576,795 553,309 -23,486
Other 15 2 -13

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,702,486
Southampton 1,009,061
Eurotunnel 954,686
Grangemouth Docks 810,830
Felixstowe 517,262

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 1,588,808 4,113,678 +2,524,870
Southampton 367,845 641,216 +273,371
Eurotunnel 731,267 223,419 -507,848
Grangemouth Docks 166,259 644,571 +478,312
Felixstowe 309,781 207,481 -102,300
Birmingham Airport 199,309 131,151 -68,158
London 252,284 48,205 -204,079
London Stansted Airport 175,193 120,843 -54,350
Ayr Harbour 0 202,581 +202,581
Purfleet 197,561 0 -197,561

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 34
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19
Manufacture of beverages 12
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 5
Food and beverage service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 5
2025-10 6
2025-09 15
2025-08 7
2025-07 10

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 43
0-1m 22
54m+ 15
15m-54m 8
Other 5

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 £
India 1,204,909
United States 471,135
United Arab Emirates 194,773
Germany 189,178
Bulgaria 160,000

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 £
India 1,204,909 0 -1,204,909
United States 471,135 0 -471,135
United Arab Emirates 188,741 6,032 -182,709
Germany 179,036 10,142 -168,894
Bulgaria 160,000 0 -160,000
Ireland 32,621 108,237 +75,616
Spain 25,461 81,729 +56,268
Lithuania 87,777 0 -87,777
Egypt 81,165 0 -81,165
Czechia 77,194 0 -77,194

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 £
China 929
Taiwan 12

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 £
China 797 132 -665
Taiwan 12 0 -12

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,104,669
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 816,954
Air transport 336,445
Other 941
Road transport 899

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,929,568 175,101 -1,754,467
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 547,708 269,246 -278,462
Air transport 280,582 55,863 -224,719
Other 809 132 -677
Road transport 899 0 -899

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 1,205,372
Dover / Eurotunnel 648,428
Liverpool Docks 294,590
Southampton 283,716
Felixstowe 281,621

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 £
London Gateway Port 1,141,168 64,204 -1,076,964
Dover / Eurotunnel 510,276 138,152 -372,124
Liverpool Docks 294,590 0 -294,590
Southampton 223,804 59,912 -163,892
Felixstowe 239,018 42,603 -196,415
London Heathrow Airport 127,442 24,235 -103,207
Heysham 0 79,674 +79,674
London Stansted Airport 66,611 0 -66,611
East Midlands Airport 51,428 5,921 -45,507
Holyhead 29,722 27,131 -2,591

Quick facts

HS code: 843510

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

Description: Machines used in making beverages such as wine, cider, and fruit juices