Import/export HS code 844313: Various offset printing machines

Offset printing machines not covered by other codes, including various sizes and types

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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 69,089,881
Netherlands 9,996,015
China 6,461,680
Italy 4,063,429
Japan 3,420,043

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 28,695,156 40,394,725 +11,699,569
Netherlands 4,301,121 5,694,894 +1,393,773
China 212,184 6,249,496 +6,037,312
Italy 1,391,219 2,672,210 +1,280,991
Japan 2,027,829 1,392,214 -635,615
France 851,492 1,923,770 +1,072,278
United States 1,265,405 661,566 -603,839
Belgium 930,149 829,140 -101,009
Brazil 2,965 1,729,077 +1,726,112
Spain 1,126,369 236,043 -890,326

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 77,939,998
Japan 12,611,338
China 5,676,807
United States 2,114,018
Brazil 1,732,042

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 31,517,207 46,422,791 +14,905,584
Japan 4,963,642 7,647,696 +2,684,054
China 267,803 5,409,004 +5,141,201
United States 1,338,400 775,618 -562,782
Brazil 2,965 1,729,077 +1,726,112
Netherlands 1,167,827 466,087 -701,740
Belgium 781,960 745,047 -36,913
Spain 1,226,412 185,148 -1,041,264
Hungary 0 1,273,940 +1,273,940
France 332,699 819,028 +486,329

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 6
Greater Manchester 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
West Yorkshire 4 2 -2
Greater Manchester 4 1 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 3 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Cheshire 1 3 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Outer London - West and North West 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 0 -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) 79,851,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,593,947
Air transport 1,262,009
Other 2,951

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) 37,476,198 42,375,679 +4,899,481
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,876,432 23,717,515 +17,841,083
Air transport 596,430 665,579 +69,149
Other 2,951 0 -2,951

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 24,699,778
Harwich 21,667,590
Dover 18,799,438
Felixstowe 10,257,115
London 8,438,521

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 £
Immingham Docks 7,988,747 16,711,031 +8,722,284
Harwich 7,007,514 14,660,076 +7,652,562
Dover 12,545,247 6,254,191 -6,291,056
Felixstowe 3,902,317 6,354,798 +2,452,481
London 1,920 8,436,601 +8,434,681
Killingholme 3,620,873 3,537,652 -83,221
Southampton 2,753,598 3,388,908 +635,310
London Gateway Port 1,355,836 3,038,177 +1,682,341
Eurotunnel 2,047,993 648,767 -1,399,226
Purfleet 0 1,087,326 +1,087,326

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 16
Other manufacturing 8
Printing and reproduction of recorded media 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 6
2025-10 5
2025-08 5
2025-07 5

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 24
54m+ 23
15m-54m 9
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 £
China 33,975,277
Canada 6,392,841
India 5,534,124
Pakistan 5,270,351
Romania 2,537,987

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 £
China 19,724,779 14,250,498 -5,474,281
Canada 6,072,286 320,555 -5,751,731
India 2,831,132 2,702,992 -128,140
Pakistan 4,976,051 294,300 -4,681,751
Romania 18,145 2,519,842 +2,501,697
Egypt 2,507,446 26,588 -2,480,858
United States 870,222 1,586,376 +716,154
Malta 2,050,000 3,437 -2,046,563
Indonesia 1,210,452 738,413 -472,039
Nigeria 1,626,494 297,935 -1,328,559

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) 74,844,785
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,925,664
Air transport 2,754,636
Road transport 40,726

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) 47,005,018 27,839,767 -19,165,251
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,420,065 5,505,599 -1,914,466
Air transport 1,256,052 1,498,584 +242,532
Road transport 39,790 936 -38,854

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 22,388,980
London Gateway Port 19,780,305
Felixstowe 18,031,061
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,704,503
Liverpool Docks 7,796,800

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 £
Southampton 13,247,580 9,141,400 -4,106,180
London Gateway Port 8,911,391 10,868,914 +1,957,523
Felixstowe 13,441,291 4,589,770 -8,851,521
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,969,284 4,735,219 -1,234,065
Liverpool Docks 6,673,580 1,123,220 -5,550,360
Grangemouth Docks 1,031,000 1,915,704 +884,704
Immingham Docks 1,444,437 525,923 -918,514
Tyne 1,011,434 0 -1,011,434
London Heathrow Airport 308,152 693,700 +385,548
Greenock 918,000 0 -918,000

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 844313

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

Description: Offset printing machines not covered by other codes, including various sizes and types