Import/export HS code 847030: Various calculating machines

Machines designed for calculations, excluding simple calculators, such as accounting or ticket-issuing machines

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 £
Taiwan 3,181,801
China 3,097,883
United States 664,346
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 594,678
Ireland 236,980

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 £
Taiwan 741,809 2,439,992 +1,698,183
China 2,777,342 320,541 -2,456,801
United States 557,158 107,188 -449,970
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 197,642 397,036 +199,394
Ireland 135,060 101,920 -33,140
Germany 67,132 3,295 -63,837
Italy 62,914 2 -62,912
Netherlands 20,000 0 -20,000
France 7,280 4,714 -2,566
Spain 2 10,177 +10,175

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 £
China 3,945,765
Taiwan 3,137,658
United States 693,918
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 73,082
Germany 61,436

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 £
China 3,023,990 921,775 -2,102,215
Taiwan 795,172 2,342,486 +1,547,314
United States 589,474 104,444 -485,030
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 73,082 0 -73,082
Germany 49,795 11,641 -38,154
United Kingdom 28,925 0 -28,925
Italy 7,154 0 -7,154
France 0 4,714 +4,714
Viet Nam 0 4,693 +4,693
Luxembourg 3,126 0 -3,126

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Inner London - East 2
North Eastern Scotland 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 2 1 -1
North Eastern Scotland 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
North Wales 1 0 -1
North Yorkshire 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 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 £
Air transport 4,550,516
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,239,722
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 173,503
Other 168

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 £
Air transport 1,329,570 3,220,946 +1,891,376
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,067,645 172,077 -2,895,568
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 173,503 0 -173,503
Other 122 46 -76

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 4,221,482
Southampton 2,852,580
Felixstowe 251,096
Birmingham Airport 211,936
Liverpool Docks 100,092

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 1,199,164 3,022,318 +1,823,154
Southampton 2,837,155 15,425 -2,821,730
Felixstowe 223,336 27,760 -195,576
Birmingham Airport 38,386 173,550 +135,164
Liverpool Docks 0 100,092 +100,092
Holyhead 97,465 0 -97,465
Eurotunnel 56,038 0 -56,038
Leeds Bradford Airport 54,784 0 -54,784
London Stansted Airport 25,139 15,818 -9,321
Tyne 20,000 0 -20,000

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-08 1
2025-07 1
2025-06 2
2025-04 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
54m+ 8
1m-15m 4
0-1m 2
Other 2
15m-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 £
Ireland 3,328,654
Germany 696,394
Poland 573,927
Netherlands 516,781
United Arab Emirates 449,970

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 £
Ireland 2,044,516 1,284,138 -760,378
Germany 230,819 465,575 +234,756
Poland 569,856 4,071 -565,785
Netherlands 222,216 294,565 +72,349
United Arab Emirates 446,632 3,338 -443,294
Malta 0 199,500 +199,500
Italy 56,966 47,507 -9,459
South Africa 11,858 83,350 +71,492
Gibraltar 64,800 2,458 -62,342
Belgium 0 50,272 +50,272

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) 4,143,417
Air transport 1,593,747
Road transport 569,856
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,024

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) 2,222,355 1,921,062 -301,293
Air transport 1,003,627 590,120 -413,507
Road transport 569,856 0 -569,856
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,958 9,066 +2,108

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,973,055
Dover / Eurotunnel 976,369
ZLC 909,942
London Heathrow Airport 662,916
East Midlands Airport 540,002

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 £
Holyhead 1,799,401 1,173,654 -625,747
Dover / Eurotunnel 285,737 690,632 +404,895
ZLC 809,121 100,821 -708,300
London Heathrow Airport 455,200 207,716 -247,484
East Midlands Airport 286,738 253,264 -33,474
Liverpool Docks 99,636 0 -99,636
Dover 37,581 14,335 -23,246
London Stansted Airport 18,914 27,078 +8,164
Heysham 0 35,994 +35,994
London Gateway Port 5,008 2,099 -2,909

Quick facts

HS code: 847030

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

Description: Machines designed for calculations, excluding simple calculators, such as accounting or ticket-issuing machines