Import/export HS code 845939: Various boring machines

Non-computer-controlled boring machines for metal

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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 £
China 403,102
United States 285,890
Australia 274,444
Germany 260,640
Czechia 164,007

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 208,795 194,307 -14,488
United States 55,308 230,582 +175,274
Australia 274,444 0 -274,444
Germany 195,885 64,755 -131,130
Czechia 161,222 2,785 -158,437
Netherlands 80,085 63,199 -16,886
France 34,274 15,199 -19,075
Taiwan 4,293 32,540 +28,247
Italy 13,899 0 -13,899
Singapore 0 11,841 +11,841

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 £
United States 560,350
China 470,450
United Kingdom 324,935
Czechia 184,802
Taiwan 46,854

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 £
United States 329,768 230,582 -99,186
China 240,603 229,847 -10,756
United Kingdom 255,316 69,619 -185,697
Czechia 184,802 0 -184,802
Taiwan 5,250 41,604 +36,354
Germany 6,789 22,717 +15,928
Netherlands 2,111 18,879 +16,768
Italy 13,899 923 -12,976
XS 0 10,532 +10,532
Poland 6,684 1,998 -4,686

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
West Midlands 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
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
West Midlands 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Devon 1 1 +0
Essex 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 933,930
Air transport 387,323
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 360,507

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) 555,766 378,164 -177,602
Air transport 238,203 149,120 -89,083
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 256,412 104,095 -152,317

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 435,127
Grangemouth Docks 274,444
London Heathrow Airport 170,487
Hull 152,526
Manchester Airport 132,057

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 212,139 222,988 +10,849
Grangemouth Docks 274,444 0 -274,444
London Heathrow Airport 170,487 0 -170,487
Hull 152,526 0 -152,526
Manchester Airport 31,955 100,102 +68,147
Dover 70,200 35,718 -34,482
London 0 100,568 +100,568
Harwich 39,415 18,187 -21,228
London Stansted Airport 21,860 31,260 +9,400
Tyne 12,631 35,000 +22,369

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 fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 3
Mining support service activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 4
2025-09 4
2025-08 3
2025-05 2
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 15
54m+ 7
0-1m 2
15m-54m 2
Other 2

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 904,165
Germany 258,744
Qatar 175,558
Netherlands 163,030
Malaysia 131,400

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 90,345 813,820 +723,475
Germany 254,557 4,187 -250,370
Qatar 175,558 0 -175,558
Netherlands 104,817 58,213 -46,604
Malaysia 0 131,400 +131,400
United States 98,790 0 -98,790
Saudi Arabia 86,108 12,489 -73,619
Angola 67,331 0 -67,331
Canada 65,000 0 -65,000
Denmark 40,712 3,028 -37,684

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 £
XU 2,523
XI 206

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 £
XU 2,523 0 -2,523
XI 174 32 -142

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) 1,469,638
Air transport 549,428
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 218,598
Road transport 5,179
Other 2,729

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) 635,050 834,588 +199,538
Air transport 336,422 213,006 -123,416
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 156,442 62,156 -94,286
Road transport 5,179 0 -5,179
Other 2,697 32 -2,665

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 814,887
London Gateway Port 298,420
London Heathrow Airport 215,957
Manchester Airport 155,473
Tyne 118,686

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 £
Felixstowe 21,887 793,000 +771,113
London Gateway Port 268,832 29,588 -239,244
London Heathrow Airport 174,843 41,114 -133,729
Manchester Airport 11,021 144,452 +133,431
Tyne 65,467 53,219 -12,248
ZLC 103,796 2,000 -101,796
London 84,981 0 -84,981
Immingham Docks 83,512 0 -83,512
Southampton 69,345 0 -69,345
Liverpool Docks 65,000 0 -65,000

Quick facts

HS code: 845939

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

Description: Non-computer-controlled boring machines for metal