Import/export HS code 846595: Drilling or morticing machines for wood
Machines used to create holes or slots in wood
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,412,009 |
| Germany | 1,388,410 |
| Italy | 1,102,146 |
| Taiwan | 863,133 |
| Ireland | 790,635 |
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 | 683,928 | 728,081 | +44,153 |
| Germany | 1,332,411 | 55,999 | -1,276,412 |
| Italy | 686,308 | 415,838 | -270,470 |
| Taiwan | 590,796 | 272,337 | -318,459 |
| Ireland | 744,052 | 46,583 | -697,469 |
| Denmark | 8,202 | 566,628 | +558,426 |
| France | 16,439 | 325,816 | +309,377 |
| United States | 144,400 | 139,397 | -5,003 |
| Turkey | 183,779 | 55,334 | -128,445 |
| Belgium | 108,342 | 61,772 | -46,570 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 1,810,942 |
| China | 1,675,626 |
| Germany | 1,340,022 |
| Taiwan | 1,047,162 |
| United States | 616,984 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,366,401 | 444,541 | -921,860 |
| China | 773,018 | 902,608 | +129,590 |
| Germany | 1,333,111 | 6,911 | -1,326,200 |
| Taiwan | 685,489 | 361,673 | -323,816 |
| United States | 36,955 | 580,029 | +543,074 |
| France | 40,716 | 277,882 | +237,166 |
| Turkey | 189,610 | 64,552 | -125,058 |
| Mexico | 91,333 | 106,641 | +15,308 |
| Finland | 0 | 92,774 | +92,774 |
| Canada | 21,736 | 47,474 | +25,738 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| West Midlands | 5 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| West Central Scotland | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 2 | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,913,985 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,288,875 |
| Air transport | 313,670 |
| Other | 57,920 |
| Road transport | 31,026 |
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) | 2,746,241 | 1,167,744 | -1,578,497 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,690,599 | 1,598,276 | -92,323 |
| Air transport | 123,559 | 190,111 | +66,552 |
| Other | 10,854 | 47,066 | +36,212 |
| Road transport | 27,550 | 3,476 | -24,074 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,807,472 |
| Dover | 1,267,537 |
| Felixstowe | 1,189,661 |
| Southampton | 1,183,595 |
| Liverpool Docks | 455,443 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,207,624 | 599,848 | -607,776 |
| Dover | 801,444 | 466,093 | -335,351 |
| Felixstowe | 755,050 | 434,611 | -320,439 |
| Southampton | 594,250 | 589,345 | -4,905 |
| Liverpool Docks | 455,443 | 0 | -455,443 |
| Fishguard | 371,042 | 0 | -371,042 |
| Jersey | 0 | 310,842 | +310,842 |
| London Gateway Port | 47,762 | 168,130 | +120,368 |
| Eurotunnel | 135,873 | 41,757 | -94,116 |
| Birmingham Airport | 33,180 | 78,384 | +45,204 |
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 | 25 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 14 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 4 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 12 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 10 |
| 2025-07 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| AXMINSTER TOOL CENTRE LTD | 106 |
| TOOL MARKETING COMPANY LIMITED | 42 |
| CLARKE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 34 |
| KINGFISHER PLC | 32 |
| DURO YOKOTA LIMITED | 31 |
| DRAPER TOOLS LIMITED | 29 |
| RECORD POWER LIMITED | 28 |
| FELDER UK LIMITED | 23 |
| R W MACHINES LIMITED | 20 |
| BIESSE GROUP UK LIMITED | 19 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 0-1m | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Singapore | 770,745 |
| Denmark | 596,705 |
| Nigeria | 392,774 |
| Ireland | 336,898 |
| France | 290,271 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 770,745 | 0 | -770,745 |
| Denmark | 0 | 596,705 | +596,705 |
| Nigeria | 99,053 | 293,721 | +194,668 |
| Ireland | 171,847 | 165,051 | -6,796 |
| France | 0 | 290,271 | +290,271 |
| Pakistan | 0 | 60,500 | +60,500 |
| Poland | 22,972 | 16,475 | -6,497 |
| Netherlands | 14,542 | 18,058 | +3,516 |
| Austria | 17,291 | 11,333 | -5,958 |
| Sweden | 12,795 | 14,365 | +1,570 |
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 | 4,560 |
| Mexico | 3,843 |
| United States | 358 |
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 | 4,560 | 0 | -4,560 |
| Mexico | 1,281 | 2,562 | +1,281 |
| United States | 193 | 165 | -28 |
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) | 2,185,613 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 519,493 |
| Air transport | 119,112 |
| Other | 8,761 |
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) | 924,424 | 1,261,189 | +336,765 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 253,504 | 265,989 | +12,485 |
| Air transport | 50,891 | 68,221 | +17,330 |
| Other | 6,034 | 2,727 | -3,307 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Invergordon | 770,745 |
| Tyne | 592,676 |
| London Gateway Port | 481,434 |
| Jersey | 278,876 |
| Holyhead | 172,454 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invergordon | 770,745 | 0 | -770,745 |
| Tyne | 0 | 592,676 | +592,676 |
| London Gateway Port | 112,196 | 369,238 | +257,042 |
| Jersey | 0 | 278,876 | +278,876 |
| Holyhead | 79,149 | 93,305 | +14,156 |
| Liverpool Docks | 66,036 | 67,470 | +1,434 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 63,667 | 59,351 | -4,316 |
| Immingham Docks | 37,678 | 25,500 | -12,178 |
| East Midlands Airport | 22,596 | 20,533 | -2,063 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 20,228 | 14,136 | -6,092 |
Quick facts
HS code: 846595
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines used to create holes or slots in wood