Import/export HS code 84573090: Various multi-station machines

All other multi-station machines not specified elsewhere

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  • 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 £
Portugal 946,371
Italy 593,878
Switzerland 260,495
Romania 69,947
Germany 64,241

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 £
Portugal 943,603 2,768 -940,835
Italy 550,915 42,963 -507,952
Switzerland 260,495 0 -260,495
Romania 69,947 0 -69,947
Germany 63,052 1,189 -61,863
Turkey 56,937 0 -56,937
Belgium 0 27,454 +27,454
China 18,195 8,903 -9,292
Spain 4,567 22,053 +17,486
Hungary 0 7,634 +7,634

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 £
Portugal 946,371
Italy 593,961
Switzerland 260,495
Poland 71,914
United States 61,110

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 £
Portugal 943,603 2,768 -940,835
Italy 552,264 41,697 -510,567
Switzerland 260,495 0 -260,495
Poland 69,947 1,967 -67,980
United States 59,769 1,341 -58,428
Turkey 56,937 0 -56,937
China 19,511 14,305 -5,206
Slovakia 0 27,454 +27,454
United Kingdom 1,042 18,838 +17,796
Japan 11,472 1,114 -10,358

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Inner London - West 2

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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 0 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 2 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 2 0 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
East Central Scotland 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) 1,680,476
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 255,030
Air transport 195,976

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) 1,617,277 63,199 -1,554,078
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 253,989 1,041 -252,948
Air transport 130,501 65,475 -65,026

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Portsmouth 942,530
Dover 631,239
Hull 298,083
East Midlands Airport 129,387
ZLC 56,937

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 £
Portsmouth 942,530 0 -942,530
Dover 568,040 63,199 -504,841
Hull 298,083 0 -298,083
East Midlands Airport 103,421 25,966 -77,455
ZLC 56,937 0 -56,937
Birmingham Airport 1,153 26,006 +24,853
London Heathrow Airport 13,116 11,554 -1,562
London Stansted Airport 10,360 0 -10,360
Thamesport 5,676 0 -5,676
Glasgow Airport 1,349 1,949 +600

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 machinery and equipment n.e.c. 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5
Manufacture of basic metals 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-08 3
2025-06 2
2025-05 2
2025-04 3
2024-11 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
1m-15m 13
54m+ 12
0-1m 3
15m-54m 2
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 £
India 880,769
Germany 870,319
United States 339,298
Portugal 248,251
Morocco 32,043

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 £
India 560,769 320,000 -240,769
Germany 870,319 0 -870,319
United States 1,889 337,409 +335,520
Portugal 1,350 246,901 +245,551
Morocco 0 32,043 +32,043
Albania 0 23,760 +23,760
Singapore 0 16,000 +16,000
Netherlands 0 12,000 +12,000
France 0 9,000 +9,000
Spain 5,891 0 -5,891

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) 1,152,980
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 803,934
Air transport 493,844

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) 870,319 282,661 -587,658
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 435,891 368,043 -67,848
Air transport 136,804 357,040 +220,236

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 860,000
London Heathrow Airport 473,551
Felixstowe 446,000
London Gateway Port 272,043
Immingham Docks 141,380

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 860,000 0 -860,000
London Heathrow Airport 130,769 342,782 +212,013
Felixstowe 430,000 16,000 -414,000
London Gateway Port 0 272,043 +272,043
Immingham Docks 0 141,380 +141,380
Portsmouth 0 105,521 +105,521
Southampton 5,891 80,000 +74,109
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,319 35,760 +25,441
East Midlands Airport 3,289 9,000 +5,711
ZLC 1,396 5,258 +3,862

Quick facts

HS code: 84573090

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

Description: All other multi-station machines not specified elsewhere