Import/export HS code 846310: Drawbenches for bars, tubes, and wire

Machines used to stretch and shape metal bars, tubes, or wire

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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 £
Spain 2,268,601
Germany 804,739
Italy 706,960
Sweden 257,290
China 115,181

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 £
Spain 0 2,268,601 +2,268,601
Germany 96,994 707,745 +610,751
Italy 25,219 681,741 +656,522
Sweden 94,332 162,958 +68,626
China 16,729 98,452 +81,723
United States 69,665 0 -69,665
Portugal 0 30,740 +30,740
Netherlands 19,015 11,062 -7,953
Turkey 6,500 0 -6,500
Denmark 6,070 0 -6,070

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 £
Spain 2,268,601
Germany 804,739
Italy 709,495
Sweden 252,289
China 115,181

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 £
Spain 0 2,268,601 +2,268,601
Germany 96,994 707,745 +610,751
Italy 20,200 689,295 +669,095
Sweden 94,332 157,957 +63,625
China 16,729 98,452 +81,723
United States 69,665 0 -69,665
Portugal 0 30,740 +30,740
Netherlands 19,015 3,508 -15,507
United Kingdom 11,519 5,001 -6,518
Denmark 6,070 0 -6,070

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Suffolk 1
West Midlands 1
West Yorkshire 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
Suffolk 1 0 -1
West Midlands 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,267,794
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 944,724
Air transport 87,948

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) 121,873 3,145,921 +3,024,048
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 133,502 811,222 +677,720
Air transport 83,792 4,156 -79,636

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,871,616
Dover / Eurotunnel 537,520
Eurotunnel 520,381
Newhaven 456,171
Felixstowe 448,665

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 33,058 1,838,558 +1,805,500
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 537,520 +537,520
Eurotunnel 10,543 509,838 +499,295
Newhaven 0 456,171 +456,171
Felixstowe 15,136 433,529 +418,393
Immingham Docks 191,619 170,512 -21,107
Manchester Airport 34,780 0 -34,780
London Stansted Airport 31,811 0 -31,811
Birmingham Airport 6,500 4,156 -2,344
Thamesport 5,019 5,025 +6

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 1
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1
Other manufacturing 1
Warehousing and support activities for transportation 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-10 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
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1
1m-15m 1
54m+ 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 2,358,027
Italy 932,944
India 148,785
Germany 115,316
Belgium 92,874

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 1,471,900 886,127 -585,773
Italy 816,069 116,875 -699,194
India 148,785 0 -148,785
Germany 54,119 61,197 +7,078
Belgium 47,173 45,701 -1,472
China 18,562 9,465 -9,097
Turkey 11,000 10,703 -297
Singapore 8,878 12,799 +3,921
Czechia 18,734 0 -18,734
Taiwan 15,198 0 -15,198

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) 2,564,077
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,203,722
Air transport 114,355

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) 1,695,129 868,948 -826,181
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 964,809 238,913 -725,896
Air transport 58,025 56,330 -1,695

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 2,333,544
Dover / Eurotunnel 630,021
Dover 472,309
Felixstowe 97,703
Eurotunnel 85,368

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 £
Southampton 1,498,591 834,953 -663,638
Dover / Eurotunnel 407,991 222,030 -185,961
Dover 472,309 0 -472,309
Felixstowe 97,703 0 -97,703
Eurotunnel 85,368 0 -85,368
London Gateway Port 83,835 1,329 -82,506
London Heathrow Airport 1,731 32,551 +30,820
Liverpool Docks 6,342 27,500 +21,158
ZLC 14,122 12,799 -1,323
East Midlands Airport 16,414 8,129 -8,285

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 846310

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

Description: Machines used to stretch and shape metal bars, tubes, or wire