Import/export HS code 84440010: Extruding machines for textiles

Machines that shape synthetic fibers by forcing them through a die

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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 £
United States 11,961,827
France 1,235,461
Italy 974,014
China 541,566
Australia 262,838

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 £
United States 9,944,748 2,017,079 -7,927,669
France 72,622 1,162,839 +1,090,217
Italy 140,550 833,464 +692,914
China 273,909 267,657 -6,252
Australia 19,254 243,584 +224,330
Poland 6,475 182,836 +176,361
Belgium 96,760 0 -96,760
Germany 37,127 52,704 +15,577
Ireland 39,374 15,072 -24,302
Spain 0 51,662 +51,662

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 £
United States 11,952,945
Italy 1,811,174
China 555,281
Germany 407,459
Australia 262,838

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 £
United States 9,938,588 2,014,357 -7,924,231
Italy 134,500 1,676,674 +1,542,174
China 281,412 273,869 -7,543
Germany 44,344 363,115 +318,771
Australia 19,254 243,584 +224,330
Poland 6,475 182,836 +176,361
Netherlands 72,622 13,070 -59,552
Spain 0 51,662 +51,662
Belgium 48,796 0 -48,796
France 44,964 1,648 -43,316

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 1 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 3 1 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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 £
Air transport 10,418,443
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,860,008
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,379,461
Other 5,902

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 £
Air transport 10,187,804 230,639 -9,957,165
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 373,921 2,486,087 +2,112,166
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 229,141 2,150,320 +1,921,179
Other 4,456 1,446 -3,010

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 10,021,243
Southampton 2,063,764
Dover 1,338,108
Killingholme 672,735
Felixstowe 358,967

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 9,934,656 86,587 -9,848,069
Southampton 24,334 2,039,430 +2,015,096
Dover 90,543 1,247,565 +1,157,022
Killingholme 0 672,735 +672,735
Felixstowe 291,542 67,425 -224,117
London Gateway Port 0 350,947 +350,947
Leeds Bradford Airport 86,120 77,789 -8,331
Eurotunnel 126,604 26,657 -99,947
Harwich 3,232 129,524 +126,292
East Midlands Airport 83,209 41,977 -41,232

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 11
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8
Other manufacturing 6
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 5
2025-09 4
2025-07 3
2025-06 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 27
54m+ 16
15m-54m 9
0-1m 5
Other 4

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 5,483,457
United States 3,299,926
South Korea 2,574,650
India 1,350,395
Hungary 1,084,634

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 979,950 4,503,507 +3,523,557
United States 2,075,811 1,224,115 -851,696
South Korea 634,650 1,940,000 +1,305,350
India 856,180 494,215 -361,965
Hungary 1,084,634 0 -1,084,634
Germany 536,043 25,386 -510,657
Turkey 549,142 0 -549,142
Mexico 538,869 0 -538,869
Ireland 456,884 49,342 -407,542
Spain 462,000 0 -462,000

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) 13,138,291
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,165,442
Air transport 1,675,918

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) 5,219,563 7,918,728 +2,699,165
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,314,298 851,144 -2,463,154
Air transport 651,006 1,024,912 +373,906

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 4,359,111
Felixstowe 4,336,980
London Gateway Port 3,126,599
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,139,014
London Heathrow Airport 1,112,759

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 2,804,687 1,554,424 -1,250,263
Felixstowe 719,980 3,617,000 +2,897,020
London Gateway Port 1,158,658 1,967,941 +809,283
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,364,767 774,247 -590,520
London Heathrow Airport 170,756 942,003 +771,247
Immingham Docks 852,182 111,016 -741,166
Grangemouth Docks 525,000 187,587 -337,413
Dover 572,248 1,294 -570,954
Liverpool Docks 23,633 497,655 +474,022
Milford 245,623 0 -245,623

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 84440010

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

Description: Machines that shape synthetic fibers by forcing them through a die