Import/export HS code 84596910: Tool milling machines

Machines for milling tools or metal parts, not computer-controlled

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* 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 £
United States 426,587
Taiwan 270,768
Germany 234,295
Italy 101,264
France 87,914

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 £
United States 369,064 57,523 -311,541
Taiwan 270,768 0 -270,768
Germany 170,951 63,344 -107,607
Italy 44,498 56,766 +12,268
France 86,317 1,597 -84,720
Netherlands 35,000 37,155 +2,155
Austria 2,291 64,355 +62,064
Spain 36,229 0 -36,229
Ireland 9,120 9,198 +78
Switzerland 11,049 0 -11,049

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 426,587
Germany 285,029
China 160,094
Taiwan 123,721
Italy 64,355

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 369,064 57,523 -311,541
Germany 231,355 53,674 -177,681
China 151,611 8,483 -143,128
Taiwan 123,721 0 -123,721
Italy 0 64,355 +64,355
Spain 60,292 0 -60,292
Netherlands 0 37,155 +37,155
France 35,308 0 -35,308
Luxembourg 3,833 9,670 +5,837
Canada 11,049 0 -11,049

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Devon 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
Inner London - West 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
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 0 -2
Devon 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 0 -1
South East Wales 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -1
West Yorkshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 546,161
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 367,425
Air transport 278,598
Other 144,400

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) 440,498 105,663 -334,835
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 250,593 116,832 -133,761
Air transport 270,233 8,365 -261,868
Other 80,564 63,836 -16,728

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 230,117
Felixstowe 172,167
London 168,030
Dover 149,337
000 144,400

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 £
Manchester Airport 223,174 6,943 -216,231
Felixstowe 172,167 0 -172,167
London 121,041 46,989 -74,052
Dover 82,854 66,483 -16,371
000 80,564 63,836 -16,728
Eurotunnel 118,546 5,193 -113,353
Southampton 106,253 4,758 -101,495
Thamesport 41,037 50,325 +9,288
Harwich 0 38,383 +38,383
Killingholme 35,000 0 -35,000

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 3
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2
Manufacture of other transport equipment 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Education 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-07 1
2024-07 3
2024-06 4
2024-04 1

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 5
15m-54m 3
54m+ 2
0-1m 1
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 £
United States 191,756
India 132,988
Spain 130,793
Indonesia 93,620
Germany 61,861

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 £
United States 47,198 144,558 +97,360
India 101,346 31,642 -69,704
Spain 45,468 85,325 +39,857
Indonesia 93,620 0 -93,620
Germany 10,881 50,980 +40,099
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 45,203 0 -45,203
France 0 42,340 +42,340
Hungary 17,250 22,374 +5,124
Netherlands 11,775 18,900 +7,125
United Arab Emirates 13,485 13,600 +115

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) 441,281
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 373,899
Air transport 139,380

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) 215,426 225,855 +10,429
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 119,040 254,859 +135,819
Air transport 99,188 40,192 -58,996

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 250,041
Liverpool Docks 138,367
Southampton 121,920
Felixstowe 97,663
London Gateway Port 87,298

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 104,144 145,897 +41,753
Liverpool Docks 3,500 134,867 +131,367
Southampton 97,320 24,600 -72,720
Felixstowe 71,646 26,017 -45,629
London Gateway Port 42,960 44,338 +1,378
London Heathrow Airport 48,215 32,202 -16,013
London Stansted Airport 47,198 0 -47,198
Dover 5,910 30,702 +24,792
Hull 0 33,087 +33,087
Harwich 0 13,406 +13,406

Quick facts

HS code: 84596910

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

Description: Machines for milling tools or metal parts, not computer-controlled