Import/export HS code 845929: Various drilling machines
Non-computer-controlled drilling machines for metalworking
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 6,255,364 |
| United States | 1,639,203 |
| Spain | 795,652 |
| Germany | 772,075 |
| Italy | 564,148 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3,116,970 | 3,138,394 | +21,424 |
| United States | 103,558 | 1,535,645 | +1,432,087 |
| Spain | 99,049 | 696,603 | +597,554 |
| Germany | 455,446 | 316,629 | -138,817 |
| Italy | 545,382 | 18,766 | -526,616 |
| Belgium | 392,068 | 86,217 | -305,851 |
| Netherlands | 299,451 | 133,623 | -165,828 |
| France | 224,889 | 189,001 | -35,888 |
| Taiwan | 257,088 | 125,223 | -131,865 |
| Turkey | 21,914 | 273,702 | +251,788 |
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 | 7,138,822 |
| United States | 2,117,013 |
| Spain | 779,239 |
| Italy | 573,018 |
| Taiwan | 428,657 |
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 | 3,602,071 | 3,536,751 | -65,320 |
| United States | 500,045 | 1,616,968 | +1,116,923 |
| Spain | 82,636 | 696,603 | +613,967 |
| Italy | 535,961 | 37,057 | -498,904 |
| Taiwan | 241,804 | 186,853 | -54,951 |
| Germany | 154,717 | 166,956 | +12,239 |
| Netherlands | 265,370 | 37,530 | -227,840 |
| Turkey | 21,914 | 273,702 | +251,788 |
| United Kingdom | 223,031 | 52,571 | -170,460 |
| United Arab Emirates | 235,627 | 9,366 | -226,261 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 11 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 9 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 7 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 8 | 6 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 9 | 3 | -6 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Kent | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
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) | 8,472,594 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,629,775 |
| Air transport | 1,092,113 |
| Other | 149,664 |
| Road transport | 12,133 |
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) | 3,584,988 | 4,887,606 | +1,302,618 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,832,517 | 1,797,258 | -35,259 |
| Air transport | 741,270 | 350,843 | -390,427 |
| Other | 93,404 | 56,260 | -37,144 |
| Road transport | 11,252 | 881 | -10,371 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,891,169 |
| Southampton | 1,547,339 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,476,526 |
| Dover | 1,241,814 |
| London | 1,207,925 |
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 | 1,785,512 | 1,105,657 | -679,855 |
| Southampton | 812,586 | 734,753 | -77,833 |
| Liverpool Docks | 38,586 | 1,437,940 | +1,399,354 |
| Dover | 982,387 | 259,427 | -722,960 |
| London | 459,670 | 748,255 | +288,585 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 643,494 | +643,494 |
| Eurotunnel | 461,511 | 140,880 | -320,631 |
| London Gateway Port | 125,241 | 469,231 | +343,990 |
| Immingham Docks | 111,313 | 299,428 | +188,115 |
| Thamesport | 244,824 | 149,176 | -95,648 |
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 | 43 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 15 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 12 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 11 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 22 |
| 2025-10 | 24 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 21 |
| 2025-07 | 18 |
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 | 49 |
| 54m+ | 44 |
| 0-1m | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 10,929,587 |
| India | 6,467,778 |
| United States | 3,707,374 |
| Ireland | 1,254,233 |
| Netherlands | 1,047,791 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,909,137 | 4,020,450 | -2,888,687 |
| India | 5,466,782 | 1,000,996 | -4,465,786 |
| United States | 360,984 | 3,346,390 | +2,985,406 |
| Ireland | 651,576 | 602,657 | -48,919 |
| Netherlands | 61,280 | 986,511 | +925,231 |
| Saudi Arabia | 431,471 | 236,811 | -194,660 |
| Norway | 269,739 | 312,079 | +42,340 |
| United Arab Emirates | 265,087 | 306,557 | +41,470 |
| Spain | 431,015 | 106,321 | -324,694 |
| Canada | 236,576 | 292,017 | +55,441 |
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 | 172,922 |
| Spain | 17,318 |
| Ireland | 5,277 |
| XU | 2,172 |
| Germany | 58 |
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 | 91,173 | 81,749 | -9,424 |
| Spain | 17,286 | 32 | -17,254 |
| Ireland | 5,277 | 0 | -5,277 |
| XU | 824 | 1,348 | +524 |
| Germany | 0 | 58 | +58 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 12,565,488 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,050,062 |
| Road transport | 6,735,438 |
| Air transport | 3,660,651 |
| Other | 197,747 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,094,129 | 4,471,359 | -3,622,770 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,399,495 | 6,650,567 | +4,251,072 |
| Road transport | 6,735,438 | 0 | -6,735,438 |
| Air transport | 1,286,023 | 2,374,628 | +1,088,605 |
| Other | 114,560 | 83,187 | -31,373 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 499 | 6,707,407 |
| Felixstowe | 4,310,341 |
| Middlesbrough | 3,751,642 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,699,701 |
| Tyne | 2,621,422 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 499 | 6,707,407 | 0 | -6,707,407 |
| Felixstowe | 3,125,062 | 1,185,279 | -1,939,783 |
| Middlesbrough | 4,164 | 3,747,478 | +3,743,314 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,421,814 | 1,277,887 | -143,927 |
| Tyne | 2,617,620 | 3,802 | -2,613,818 |
| Southampton | 486,604 | 1,734,304 | +1,247,700 |
| London Gateway Port | 778,544 | 617,713 | -160,831 |
| Liverpool Docks | 491,899 | 715,489 | +223,590 |
| Manchester Airport | 171,337 | 1,025,356 | +854,019 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 554,135 | 527,635 | -26,500 |
Quick facts
HS code: 845929
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Non-computer-controlled drilling machines for metalworking