Import/export HS code 84581180: Various computer-controlled lathes

All other types of computer-controlled lathes not specified elsewhere

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 £
Japan 13,127,987
Austria 11,960,333
Germany 7,979,077
Taiwan 5,357,508
Netherlands 2,563,209

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 £
Japan 6,595,007 6,532,980 -62,027
Austria 3,279,907 8,680,426 +5,400,519
Germany 5,906,538 2,072,539 -3,833,999
Taiwan 3,198,384 2,159,124 -1,039,260
Netherlands 1,456,342 1,106,867 -349,475
South Korea 1,266,090 538,956 -727,134
Belgium 215,087 1,035,887 +820,800
United States 411,071 196,671 -214,400
China 292,533 42,576 -249,957
Brazil 208,581 102,567 -106,014

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 £
Japan 14,031,086
Austria 11,954,607
Taiwan 7,194,834
Germany 6,778,406
South Korea 2,959,241

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 £
Japan 7,044,535 6,986,551 -57,984
Austria 3,274,181 8,680,426 +5,406,245
Taiwan 4,375,740 2,819,094 -1,556,646
Germany 5,906,538 871,868 -5,034,670
South Korea 1,088,943 1,870,298 +781,355
Singapore 387,428 468,847 +81,419
China 302,270 365,480 +63,210
United States 386,880 187,888 -198,992
Brazil 208,581 161,872 -46,709
Netherlands 191,914 108,437 -83,477

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 9
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Inner London - East 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 7 7 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Devon 0 1 +1

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) 21,897,125
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,647,532
Other 4,982,567
Road transport 346,635
Air transport 35,064

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) 14,462,158 7,434,967 -7,027,191
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,551,586 13,095,946 +7,544,360
Other 3,179,599 1,802,968 -1,376,631
Road transport 0 346,635 +346,635
Air transport 25,270 9,794 -15,476

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 11,202,940
Southampton 8,660,022
Immingham Docks 7,007,127
Dover 5,331,950
000 4,982,567

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 7,740,432 3,462,508 -4,277,924
Southampton 3,895,190 4,764,832 +869,642
Immingham Docks 1,855,689 5,151,438 +3,295,749
Dover 2,391,786 2,940,164 +548,378
000 3,179,599 1,802,968 -1,376,631
Eurotunnel 1,178,098 960,130 -217,968
Harwich 1,786,694 0 -1,786,694
Dover / Eurotunnel 145,750 1,363,363 +1,217,613
Hull 0 871,868 +871,868
London Gateway Port 441,157 102,567 -338,590

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 10
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 7
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 3
Land transport and transport via pipelines 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 3
2025-10 7
2025-09 5
2025-08 7

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 12
54m+ 12
15m-54m 2
Other 2
0-1m 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 £
Germany 680,513
United States 633,793
Turkey 514,576
Belgium 503,261
Sweden 439,556

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 £
Germany 528,024 152,489 -375,535
United States 633,793 0 -633,793
Turkey 209,933 304,643 +94,710
Belgium 469,592 33,669 -435,923
Sweden 346,556 93,000 -253,556
Spain 146,338 238,891 +92,553
Denmark 0 263,000 +263,000
China 0 245,526 +245,526
Ireland 2,612 185,079 +182,467
Poland 136,915 6,396 -130,519

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 £
China 2,612

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 £
China 2,612 0 -2,612

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) 3,462,326
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,164,689
Air transport 14,064
Other 2,612

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) 1,878,212 1,584,114 -294,098
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 733,151 431,538 -301,613
Air transport 2,750 11,314 +8,564
Other 2,612 0 -2,612

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,062,923
Southampton 982,686
Immingham Docks 761,339
Portsmouth 221,976
Holyhead 180,079

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 1,317,097 745,826 -571,271
Southampton 633,793 348,893 -284,900
Immingham Docks 355,406 405,933 +50,527
Portsmouth 0 221,976 +221,976
Holyhead 0 180,079 +180,079
Eurotunnel 146,338 0 -146,338
London Gateway Port 3,068 66,072 +63,004
Dover 59,371 2,300 -57,071
Killingholme 43,022 0 -43,022
Grangemouth Docks 42,856 0 -42,856

Quick facts

HS code: 84581180

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

Description: All other types of computer-controlled lathes not specified elsewhere