Import/export HS code 845891: Computer-controlled lathes (other types)
Other types of lathes controlled by computers for metal cutting
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 5,645,544 |
| Italy | 5,281,156 |
| South Korea | 2,181,698 |
| Taiwan | 1,758,087 |
| Denmark | 1,102,910 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3,411,354 | 2,234,190 | -1,177,164 |
| Italy | 5,160,897 | 120,259 | -5,040,638 |
| South Korea | 1,400,578 | 781,120 | -619,458 |
| Taiwan | 1,256,438 | 501,649 | -754,789 |
| Denmark | 571,273 | 531,637 | -39,636 |
| China | 269,402 | 773,260 | +503,858 |
| Japan | 449,803 | 258,168 | -191,635 |
| Netherlands | 14,385 | 688,730 | +674,345 |
| Germany | 611,904 | 9,338 | -602,566 |
| Czechia | 0 | 400,000 | +400,000 |
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 | 6,587,636 |
| Japan | 5,571,426 |
| South Korea | 3,052,280 |
| Taiwan | 1,557,718 |
| Denmark | 1,102,910 |
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 | 5,703,980 | 883,656 | -4,820,324 |
| Japan | 3,225,877 | 2,345,549 | -880,328 |
| South Korea | 1,525,810 | 1,526,470 | +660 |
| Taiwan | 945,138 | 612,580 | -332,558 |
| Denmark | 571,273 | 531,637 | -39,636 |
| China | 595,543 | 371,338 | -224,205 |
| Germany | 486,672 | 9,338 | -477,334 |
| United States | 92,197 | 0 | -92,197 |
| India | 38,791 | 22,980 | -15,811 |
| United Kingdom | 14,385 | 3,934 | -10,451 |
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 | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| Cheshire | 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 | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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) | 12,360,910 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,094,635 |
| Air transport | 69,386 |
| Road transport | 5,276 |
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) | 8,905,425 | 3,455,485 | -5,449,940 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,232,483 | 2,862,152 | -1,370,331 |
| Air transport | 61,758 | 7,628 | -54,130 |
| Road transport | 0 | 5,276 | +5,276 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 6,005,212 |
| Felixstowe | 3,390,313 |
| Southampton | 2,702,696 |
| Purfleet | 1,981,625 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,801,522 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 5,433,509 | 571,703 | -4,861,806 |
| Felixstowe | 2,181,853 | 1,208,460 | -973,393 |
| Southampton | 1,971,978 | 730,718 | -1,241,260 |
| Purfleet | 987,470 | 994,155 | +6,685 |
| Immingham Docks | 636,420 | 1,165,102 | +528,682 |
| London | 1,169,057 | 436,720 | -732,337 |
| Middlesbrough | 543,083 | 472,406 | -70,677 |
| 499 | 0 | 313,705 | +313,705 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 309,104 | +309,104 |
| Eurotunnel | 134,395 | 86,039 | -48,356 |
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 | 5 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 3 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 3 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-06 | 2 |
| 2025-05 | 3 |
| 2025-04 | 3 |
| 2025-03 | 4 |
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 | 9 |
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 966,434 |
| France | 746,487 |
| Brazil | 508,619 |
| Germany | 503,740 |
| Czechia | 424,319 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 244,223 | 722,211 | +477,988 |
| France | 527,405 | 219,082 | -308,323 |
| Brazil | 508,619 | 0 | -508,619 |
| Germany | 144,677 | 359,063 | +214,386 |
| Czechia | 24,319 | 400,000 | +375,681 |
| Spain | 0 | 299,995 | +299,995 |
| Norway | 175,500 | 107,598 | -67,902 |
| India | 69,123 | 131,750 | +62,627 |
| Croatia | 185,000 | 0 | -185,000 |
| Sweden | 12,500 | 170,000 | +157,500 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 95 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 95 | 0 | -95 |
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) | 4,008,731 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 988,332 |
| Air transport | 100,357 |
| Other | 95 |
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) | 1,553,493 | 2,455,238 | +901,745 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 747,098 | 241,234 | -505,864 |
| Air transport | 90,607 | 9,750 | -80,857 |
| Other | 95 | 0 | -95 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,821,914 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,582,743 |
| London Gateway Port | 706,966 |
| Portsmouth | 432,199 |
| Dover | 106,663 |
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 | 853,459 | 968,455 | +114,996 |
| Immingham Docks | 273,696 | 1,309,047 | +1,035,351 |
| London Gateway Port | 541,416 | 165,550 | -375,866 |
| Portsmouth | 373,675 | 58,524 | -315,151 |
| Dover | 106,663 | 0 | -106,663 |
| Holyhead | 28,995 | 70,952 | +41,957 |
| Felixstowe | 69,076 | 25,440 | -43,636 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 72,312 | 9,750 | -62,562 |
| Southampton | 53,611 | 0 | -53,611 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 50,244 | +50,244 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 845891
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of lathes controlled by computers for metal cutting