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 | 7,716,950 |
| Czechia | 2,606,300 |
| United States | 1,066,347 |
| Italy | 956,777 |
| Netherlands | 809,571 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,055,195 | 3,661,755 | -393,440 |
| Czechia | 2,054,985 | 551,315 | -1,503,670 |
| United States | 0 | 1,066,347 | +1,066,347 |
| Italy | 442,523 | 514,254 | +71,731 |
| Netherlands | 418,047 | 391,524 | -26,523 |
| China | 332,266 | 324,967 | -7,299 |
| Austria | 196,874 | 136,119 | -60,755 |
| Spain | 79,232 | 203,575 | +124,343 |
| Ireland | 167,719 | 40,134 | -127,585 |
| 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 | 5,023,980 |
| Italy | 3,759,349 |
| Czechia | 2,443,648 |
| United States | 1,462,010 |
| China | 761,719 |
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 | 1,300,953 | 3,723,027 | +2,422,074 |
| Italy | 3,245,095 | 514,254 | -2,730,841 |
| Czechia | 2,023,887 | 419,761 | -1,604,126 |
| United States | 330,687 | 1,131,323 | +800,636 |
| China | 341,489 | 420,230 | +78,741 |
| Mexico | 11,744 | 479,056 | +467,312 |
| Austria | 216,614 | 152,948 | -63,666 |
| Poland | 41,011 | 167,805 | +126,794 |
| Ireland | 145,490 | 37,614 | -107,876 |
| 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 | 8 |
| Greater Manchester | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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) | 10,331,315 |
| Air transport | 3,531,437 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,228,045 |
| 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) | 5,151,835 | 5,179,480 | +27,645 |
| Air transport | 1,998,440 | 1,532,997 | -465,443 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 699,288 | 528,757 | -170,531 |
| Other | 95,327 | 29,264 | -66,063 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 6,651,219 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,334,219 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,363,489 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 950,539 |
| Eurotunnel | 830,966 |
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 | 4,196,658 | 2,454,561 | -1,742,097 |
| Birmingham Airport | 1,942,975 | 391,244 | -1,551,731 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,047 | 1,354,442 | +1,345,395 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 11,748 | 938,791 | +927,043 |
| Eurotunnel | 558,687 | 272,279 | -286,408 |
| Thamesport | 384,266 | 148,503 | -235,763 |
| Killingholme | 5,717 | 464,749 | +459,032 |
| Felixstowe | 301,851 | 128,592 | -173,259 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 114,435 | 277,100 | +162,665 |
| 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 | 21 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Manufacture of beverages | 9 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-11 | 9 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 14 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 20 |
| 1m-15m | 20 |
| 54m+ | 19 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
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 |
| Pakistan | 215,841 |
| Ireland | 208,470 |
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 | 570,782 | 21,732 | -549,050 |
| Pakistan | 215,841 | 0 | -215,841 |
| Ireland | 179,268 | 29,202 | -150,066 |
| Australia | 161,960 | 2,789 | -159,171 |
| Spain | 129,224 | 0 | -129,224 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 62,766 | 29,100 | -33,666 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| 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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 2,925,367 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 827,638 |
| Air transport | 330,024 |
| Other | 53,803 |
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) | 1,429,148 | 1,496,219 | +67,071 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 636,705 | 190,933 | -445,772 |
| Air transport | 251,837 | 78,187 | -173,650 |
| Other | 53,803 | 0 | -53,803 |
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 | 463,912 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 263,117 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 213,041 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 198,187 |
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 | 439,327 | 24,585 | -414,742 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 125,971 | 137,146 | +11,175 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 213,041 | 0 | -213,041 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 198,187 | 0 | -198,187 |
| 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 |
| Manchester Airport | 21,067 | 50,000 | +28,933 |
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