Import/export HS code 84563011: Wire-cut electrodischarge machines

Machines that use a wire to cut materials with electrical discharges

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 2,501,695
Netherlands 1,567,893
Switzerland 1,310,045
Taiwan 1,034,620
Singapore 774,604

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 850,057 1,651,638 +801,581
Netherlands 892,446 675,447 -216,999
Switzerland 1,160,120 149,925 -1,010,195
Taiwan 566,591 468,029 -98,562
Singapore 295,539 479,065 +183,526
Luxembourg 107,845 434,114 +326,269
United States 0 493,489 +493,489
Belgium 122,088 0 -122,088
France 117,100 0 -117,100
Ireland 0 51,423 +51,423

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 1,587,489
Thailand 1,531,844
Switzerland 1,323,627
Taiwan 1,034,620
Japan 984,970

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 730,023 857,466 +127,443
Thailand 863,754 668,090 -195,664
Switzerland 1,111,388 212,239 -899,149
Taiwan 566,591 468,029 -98,562
Japan 224,945 760,025 +535,080
Germany 246,319 681,765 +435,446
Singapore 295,539 479,065 +183,526
United States 0 313,750 +313,750
Spain 122,088 0 -122,088
Turkey 46,339 0 -46,339

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Mid and South West Wales 1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 4 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 0 -1
Suffolk 0 1 +1
West Midlands 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,928,473
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,793,774
Other 530,341
Air transport 346,498
Road transport 62,559

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) 3,249,656 2,678,817 -570,839
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 757,528 1,036,246 +278,718
Other 187,103 343,238 +156,135
Air transport 12,699 333,799 +321,100
Road transport 0 62,559 +62,559

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 3,724,207
Dover 1,469,604
Felixstowe 1,018,419
000 530,341
Dover / Eurotunnel 391,835

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 £
ZLC 2,327,323 1,396,884 -930,439
Dover 613,556 856,048 +242,492
Felixstowe 612,930 405,489 -207,441
000 187,103 343,238 +156,135
Dover / Eurotunnel 186,689 205,146 +18,457
London Stansted Airport 0 317,905 +317,905
Southampton 0 286,262 +286,262
London Gateway Port 0 244,007 +244,007
Eurotunnel 0 224,188 +224,188
London 122,088 2,111 -119,977

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Manufacture of electrical equipment 2
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 3
2025-10 4
2025-09 3
2025-07 2

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
54m+ 7
1m-15m 3
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
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 £
South Korea 880,734
Ireland 716,188
Germany 275,943
Netherlands 101,029
Canada 70,000

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 £
South Korea 880,734 0 -880,734
Ireland 107,511 608,677 +501,166
Germany 208,863 67,080 -141,783
Netherlands 100,154 875 -99,279
Canada 0 70,000 +70,000
Spain 0 60,735 +60,735
France 50,167 8,756 -41,411
Hungary 41,300 0 -41,300
Turkey 16,508 16,200 -308
United States 25,518 0 -25,518

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) 1,228,022
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,009,506
Air transport 82,266

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) 443,612 784,410 +340,798
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,006,406 3,100 -1,003,306
Air transport 2,310 79,956 +77,646

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 882,234
Holyhead 716,188
Dover / Eurotunnel 436,099
Immingham Docks 100,154
London Stansted Airport 71,200

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 880,734 1,500 -879,234
Holyhead 107,511 608,677 +501,166
Dover / Eurotunnel 336,101 99,998 -236,103
Immingham Docks 100,154 0 -100,154
London Stansted Airport 0 71,200 +71,200
Newhaven 0 60,735 +60,735
London Gateway Port 25,518 1,600 -23,918
Dover 0 15,000 +15,000
East Midlands Airport 2,310 8,756 +6,446

Quick facts

HS code: 84563011

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

Description: Machines that use a wire to cut materials with electrical discharges