Import/export HS code 84596110: Tool milling machines

Machines specifically designed for milling tools or metal parts

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 £
South Korea 18,481,204
Germany 11,852,719
Poland 3,834,909
Taiwan 2,751,121
China 459,458

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 £
South Korea 14,218,375 4,262,829 -9,955,546
Germany 3,706,425 8,146,294 +4,439,869
Poland 2,301,089 1,533,820 -767,269
Taiwan 1,525,968 1,225,153 -300,815
China 129,150 330,308 +201,158
Ireland 120,280 205,680 +85,400
Norway 74,759 154,096 +79,337
Italy 143,855 83,632 -60,223
Netherlands 225,745 0 -225,745
Japan 127,510 0 -127,510

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 £
South Korea 18,532,519
Germany 11,667,189
Poland 3,663,153
Taiwan 2,728,585
China 508,771

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 £
South Korea 14,269,690 4,262,829 -10,006,861
Germany 3,550,760 8,116,429 +4,565,669
Poland 2,129,333 1,533,820 -595,513
Taiwan 1,525,968 1,202,617 -323,351
China 129,150 379,621 +250,471
United States 107,229 154,096 +46,867
Ireland 12,880 140,550 +127,670
Estonia 65,633 61,967 -3,666
Italy 8,093 83,632 +75,539
United Kingdom 0 25,000 +25,000

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Tees Valley 3
Devon 2
Greater Manchester 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 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
Tees Valley 2 1 -1
Devon 1 2 +1
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 0 -2
West Yorkshire 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Inner London - West 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) 21,838,445
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,731,696
Other 880,832
Air transport 142,130

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) 15,838,201 6,000,244 -9,837,957
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,787,270 9,944,426 +4,157,156
Other 880,832 0 -880,832
Air transport 121,374 20,756 -100,618

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 17,848,846
Harwich 5,036,022
Dover 3,409,036
Middlesbrough 2,814,620
Hull 1,945,906

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 £
Southampton 12,943,857 4,904,989 -8,038,868
Harwich 1,030,458 4,005,564 +2,975,106
Dover 1,811,487 1,597,549 -213,938
Middlesbrough 2,814,620 0 -2,814,620
Hull 766,180 1,179,726 +413,546
Immingham Docks 0 1,838,899 +1,838,899
Killingholme 704,408 721,836 +17,428
London 1,170,606 3,003 -1,167,603
000 880,832 0 -880,832
499 0 664,752 +664,752

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 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3
Other manufacturing 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 5
2025-10 3
2025-09 6
2025-08 5

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+ 8
15m-54m 3
0-1m 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 £
Germany 6,268,504
Ireland 4,272,985
Spain 674,577
Czechia 512,631
Poland 445,016

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 2,303,076 3,965,428 +1,662,352
Ireland 1,681,693 2,591,292 +909,599
Spain 508,254 166,323 -341,931
Czechia 259,592 253,039 -6,553
Poland 271,255 173,761 -97,494
Netherlands 158,843 222,579 +63,736
Belgium 329,762 45,000 -284,762
France 260,906 94,864 -166,042
United States 109,621 63,659 -45,962
Singapore 4,655 165,000 +160,345

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 £
Germany 19,405

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 £
Germany 19,405 0 -19,405

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) 13,408,474
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,086,069
Air transport 555,964
Other 19,405

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) 6,060,590 7,347,884 +1,287,294
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 368,590 717,479 +348,889
Air transport 299,702 256,262 -43,440
Other 19,405 0 -19,405

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,020,908
Holyhead 3,521,397
Felixstowe 1,900,494
Immingham Docks 1,353,335
Harwich 848,524

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 3,414,618 1,606,290 -1,808,328
Holyhead 1,051,730 2,469,667 +1,417,937
Felixstowe 0 1,900,494 +1,900,494
Immingham Docks 463,061 890,274 +427,213
Harwich 253,101 595,423 +342,322
Fishguard 582,754 81,315 -501,439
East Midlands Airport 172,163 95,585 -76,578
Newhaven 215,384 0 -215,384
London Heathrow Airport 95,264 84,049 -11,215
Hull 24,000 154,500 +130,500

Quick facts

HS code: 84596110

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

Description: Machines specifically designed for milling tools or metal parts