Import/export HS code 84388091: Drink production machines
Machines used to prepare or manufacture beverages, excluding tea and coffee
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 | 7,797,960 |
| Czechia | 2,864,770 |
| United States | 1,064,963 |
| Netherlands | 792,589 |
| China | 670,446 |
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 | 3,993,525 | 3,804,435 | -189,090 |
| Czechia | 2,258,748 | 606,022 | -1,652,726 |
| United States | 0 | 1,064,963 | +1,064,963 |
| Netherlands | 428,190 | 364,399 | -63,791 |
| China | 332,907 | 337,539 | +4,632 |
| Italy | 442,869 | 41,658 | -401,211 |
| Austria | 196,874 | 136,119 | -60,755 |
| Spain | 79,232 | 203,575 | +124,343 |
| Ireland | 178,765 | 43,803 | -134,962 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 167,805 | +167,805 |
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 | 5,073,774 |
| Italy | 3,288,535 |
| Czechia | 2,704,566 |
| United States | 1,470,976 |
| China | 767,080 |
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 | 1,236,835 | 3,836,939 | +2,600,104 |
| Italy | 3,246,877 | 41,658 | -3,205,219 |
| Czechia | 2,230,098 | 474,468 | -1,755,630 |
| United States | 339,394 | 1,131,582 | +792,188 |
| China | 346,056 | 421,024 | +74,968 |
| Mexico | 11,744 | 479,056 | +467,312 |
| Austria | 216,614 | 152,948 | -63,666 |
| Poland | 41,011 | 167,805 | +126,794 |
| Ireland | 156,536 | 41,283 | -115,253 |
| Spain | 67,488 | 110,908 | +43,420 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 9 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| West Midlands | 5 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Central Scotland | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +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) | 10,095,641 |
| Air transport | 3,792,886 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,212,231 |
| Other | 124,591 |
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) | 5,258,620 | 4,837,021 | -421,599 |
| Air transport | 2,205,182 | 1,587,704 | -617,478 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 705,129 | 507,102 | -198,027 |
| Other | 89,307 | 35,284 | -54,023 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 6,181,665 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,592,689 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,369,081 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 953,518 |
| Eurotunnel | 904,847 |
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 | 4,116,401 | 2,065,264 | -2,051,137 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,146,738 | 445,951 | -1,700,787 |
| Immingham Docks | 14,639 | 1,354,442 | +1,339,803 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 14,727 | 938,791 | +924,064 |
| Eurotunnel | 588,495 | 316,352 | -272,143 |
| Thamesport | 384,266 | 119,735 | -264,531 |
| Killingholme | 5,717 | 464,749 | +459,032 |
| Felixstowe | 306,039 | 140,785 | -165,254 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 114,435 | 274,543 | +160,108 |
| London Gateway Port | 31,320 | 194,411 | +163,091 |
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 | 20 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Manufacture of beverages | 8 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 7 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 9 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 14 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 20 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 21 |
| 1m-15m | 19 |
| 54m+ | 19 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,472,424 |
| United States | 834,906 |
| Germany | 592,514 |
| Ireland | 328,024 |
| Pakistan | 215,841 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 5,305 | 1,467,119 | +1,461,814 |
| United States | 833,745 | 1,161 | -832,584 |
| Germany | 568,782 | 23,732 | -545,050 |
| Ireland | 286,022 | 42,002 | -244,020 |
| Pakistan | 215,841 | 0 | -215,841 |
| Australia | 161,960 | 2,789 | -159,171 |
| Spain | 129,224 | 0 | -129,224 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 31,506 | 60,360 | +28,854 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 61,593 | 0 | -61,593 |
| Thailand | 0 | 50,000 | +50,000 |
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 | 170,400 |
| Spain | 1,803 |
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 | 157,600 | 12,800 | -144,800 |
| Spain | 1,803 | 0 | -1,803 |
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) | 2,928,647 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 758,424 |
| Air transport | 330,024 |
| Other | 172,203 |
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) | 1,401,168 | 1,527,479 | +126,311 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 636,769 | 121,655 | -515,114 |
| Air transport | 249,837 | 80,187 | -169,650 |
| Other | 159,403 | 12,800 | -146,603 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 2,220,897 |
| Immingham Docks | 467,192 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 213,041 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 198,187 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 192,749 |
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 | 724,678 | 1,496,219 | +771,541 |
| Immingham Docks | 441,517 | 25,675 | -415,842 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 213,041 | 0 | -213,041 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 198,187 | 0 | -198,187 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 125,971 | 66,778 | -59,193 |
| 000 | 159,403 | 12,800 | -146,603 |
| Felixstowe | 162,930 | 0 | -162,930 |
| Holyhead | 87,352 | 29,202 | -58,150 |
| Dover | 116,108 | 0 | -116,108 |
| Poole | 93,000 | 0 | -93,000 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84388091
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines used to prepare or manufacture beverages, excluding tea and coffee