Import/export HS code 845012: Washing machines with built-in dryers

Washing machines that include a built-in centrifugal dryer, combining washing and drying in one unit

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 £
China 9,124,898
Germany 218,725
Turkey 49,545
Ireland 47,049
Italy 38,083

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 £
China 6,758,278 2,366,620 -4,391,658
Germany 2,996 215,729 +212,733
Turkey 25,517 24,028 -1,489
Ireland 31,516 15,533 -15,983
Italy 18,758 19,325 +567
Netherlands 11,128 19,138 +8,010
France 3,646 4,004 +358
United Arab Emirates 1,125 0 -1,125

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 £
China 9,155,192
Italy 259,465
Turkey 24,028
Netherlands 18,906
United Kingdom 11,360

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 £
China 6,788,572 2,366,620 -4,421,952
Italy 23,756 235,709 +211,953
Turkey 0 24,028 +24,028
Netherlands 5,499 13,407 +7,908
United Kingdom 5,629 5,731 +102
Germany 1,421 0 -1,421
United Arab Emirates 1,125 0 -1,125

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Suffolk 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
West Midlands 2
West Yorkshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1

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
Suffolk 3 1 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 2 +1
West Midlands 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,269,987
Other 132,258
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 102,998
Air transport 12,098

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,786,568 2,483,419 -4,303,149
Other 26,962 105,296 +78,334
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,336 75,662 +48,326
Air transport 12,098 0 -12,098

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,231,503
Southampton 2,773,221
London Gateway Port 968,366
000 132,258
Hull 103,063

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 £
Felixstowe 3,911,536 1,319,967 -2,591,569
Southampton 2,671,322 101,899 -2,569,423
London Gateway Port 202,358 766,008 +563,650
000 26,962 105,296 +78,334
Hull 2,184 100,879 +98,695
499 0 98,514 +98,514
TEP 0 95,088 +95,088
Dover 11,654 23,329 +11,675
London 1,352 25,374 +24,022
Liverpool Docks 0 17,846 +17,846

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 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Manufacture of electrical equipment 3
Accommodation 1
Land transport and transport via pipelines 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 5
2025-10 7
2025-09 6
2025-08 7
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 8
54m+ 5
0-1m 3
Other 3
15m-54m 2

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 £
Netherlands 207,467
Turkey 192,200
Libya 62,810
Cyprus 50,843
Ireland 28,009

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 £
Netherlands 90,530 116,937 +26,407
Turkey 17,800 174,400 +156,600
Libya 62,810 0 -62,810
Cyprus 283 50,560 +50,277
Ireland 16,048 11,961 -4,087
Grenada 19,007 3,360 -15,647
Spain 7,899 12,339 +4,440
Falkland Islands 10,879 4,703 -6,176
Morocco 0 11,730 +11,730
United Arab Emirates 8,691 1,400 -7,291

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 £
Germany 3,122
XI 2,386
Ireland 1,619
Switzerland 1,538
China 228

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 £
Germany 2,483 639 -1,844
XI 2,386 0 -2,386
Ireland 1,619 0 -1,619
Switzerland 1,538 0 -1,538
China 228 0 -228

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 348,821
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 291,571
Air transport 18,594
Other 8,893

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 114,593 234,228 +119,635
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 135,120 156,451 +21,331
Air transport 5,320 13,274 +7,954
Other 8,254 639 -7,615

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 178,791
Immingham Docks 125,170
London Gateway Port 106,978
Dover / Eurotunnel 104,935
Portsmouth 36,475

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 £
Felixstowe 81,561 97,230 +15,669
Immingham Docks 24,602 100,568 +75,966
London Gateway Port 13,589 93,389 +79,800
Dover / Eurotunnel 75,157 29,778 -45,379
Portsmouth 20,776 15,699 -5,077
Liverpool Docks 4,630 26,242 +21,612
London 13,166 10,670 -2,496
Southampton 12,120 7,943 -4,177
London Heathrow Airport 2,793 13,274 +10,481
Holyhead 1,260 8,223 +6,963

Quick facts

HS code: 845012

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

Description: Washing machines that include a built-in centrifugal dryer, combining washing and drying in one unit