Import/export HS code 845110: Dry-cleaning machines

Machines specifically designed for dry-cleaning clothes and fabrics

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 £
Italy 3,572,016
Germany 339,795
China 94,524
Sweden 63,289
Spain 56,557

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 £
Italy 2,754,681 817,335 -1,937,346
Germany 167,605 172,190 +4,585
China 1,363 93,161 +91,798
Sweden 63,289 0 -63,289
Spain 109 56,448 +56,339
France 9,894 0 -9,894
Belgium 2,286 1,934 -352
Netherlands 2,860 0 -2,860
Denmark 0 2,784 +2,784
Pakistan 2,015 0 -2,015

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 £
Italy 3,573,246
Germany 227,306
China 117,202
Sweden 63,289
Spain 56,230

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 £
Italy 2,756,017 817,229 -1,938,788
Germany 146,387 80,919 -65,468
China 22,107 95,095 +72,988
Sweden 63,289 0 -63,289
Spain 0 56,230 +56,230
France 9,894 0 -9,894
United Kingdom 0 2,784 +2,784
Belgium 2,286 0 -2,286
Pakistan 2,015 0 -2,015
Netherlands 1,967 0 -1,967

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 4
Inner London - West 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Devon 1
Inner London - East 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
Essex 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Devon 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 0 -1
North Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Outer London - East and North East 1 1 +0
South East Wales 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -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) 2,678,717
Air transport 1,372,712
Other 93,784
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,773

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) 1,812,325 866,392 -945,933
Air transport 1,187,508 185,204 -1,002,304
Other 1,451 92,333 +90,882
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,492 2,281 -3,211

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Leeds Bradford Airport 1,135,625
Dover 1,091,102
London 845,171
Eurotunnel 415,655
Birmingham Airport 221,704

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 £
Leeds Bradford Airport 1,098,444 37,181 -1,061,263
Dover 992,545 98,557 -893,988
London 309,875 535,296 +225,421
Eurotunnel 327,531 88,124 -239,407
Birmingham Airport 82,697 139,007 +56,310
Felixstowe 23,229 93,161 +69,932
Dover / Eurotunnel 97,871 0 -97,871
000 1,451 92,333 +90,882
Immingham Docks 63,289 0 -63,289
Poole 0 53,535 +53,535

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 7
Manufacture of other transport equipment 2
Accommodation 1
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Human health activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-05 2
2025-03 4
2025-02 2
2025-01 1

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 6
0-1m 3
15m-54m 3
54m+ 3
Other 1

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 £
Ireland 271,874
Netherlands 126,375
Germany 114,236
France 70,620
Oman 33,864

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 £
Ireland 27,563 244,311 +216,748
Netherlands 122,029 4,346 -117,683
Germany 113,260 976 -112,284
France 19,367 51,253 +31,886
Oman 0 33,864 +33,864
Pakistan 2,695 16,500 +13,805
Italy 0 14,000 +14,000
Morocco 6,560 0 -6,560
Singapore 4,953 0 -4,953
Kuwait 2,960 0 -2,960

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 116,372

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 0 116,372 +116,372

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) 384,521
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 126,737
Other 116,372
Air transport 52,219

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) 184,807 199,714 +14,907
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 76,373 50,364 -26,009
Other 0 116,372 +116,372
Air transport 49,826 2,393 -47,433

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 122,031
000 116,372
Hull 108,045
Holyhead 84,609
Liverpool Docks 70,893

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 54,602 67,429 +12,827
000 0 116,372 +116,372
Hull 103,699 4,346 -99,353
Holyhead 18,791 65,818 +47,027
Liverpool Docks 8,772 62,121 +53,349
Immingham Docks 63,434 0 -63,434
London Gateway Port 0 50,364 +50,364
East Midlands Airport 25,769 2,393 -23,376
Birmingham Airport 10,514 0 -10,514
Manchester Airport 8,648 0 -8,648

Quick facts

HS code: 845110

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

Description: Machines specifically designed for dry-cleaning clothes and fabrics