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 3,044,316
China 3,020,129
United States 664,346
Italy 387,062
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 290,199

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 2,302,507 +1,560,698
China 2,777,342 242,787 -2,534,555
United States 436,094 228,252 -207,842
Italy 387,060 2 -387,058
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 189,264 100,935 -88,329
Ireland 135,071 63,181 -71,890
Germany 67,132 3,295 -63,837
Netherlands 20,000 0 -20,000
France 7,280 4,714 -2,566
Spain 17 10,177 +10,160

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 3,847,396
Taiwan 3,000,173
United States 693,918
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 74,624
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 3,338,216 509,180 -2,829,036
Taiwan 795,172 2,205,001 +1,409,829
United States 468,410 225,508 -242,902
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 74,624 0 -74,624
Germany 49,795 11,641 -38,154
United Kingdom 25,333 3,592 -21,741
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 2 +1
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 4,323,764
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,232,162
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 173,503
Other 195

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 1,641,746 2,682,018 +1,040,272
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,946,581 285,581 -2,661,000
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 173,503 0 -173,503
Other 148 47 -101

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 4,102,122
Southampton 2,852,580
Felixstowe 243,536
Birmingham Airport 103,002
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 1,513,390 2,588,732 +1,075,342
Southampton 2,716,091 136,489 -2,579,602
Felixstowe 223,336 20,200 -203,136
Birmingham Airport 38,386 64,616 +26,230
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 3,178,779
Germany 698,294
Poland 572,012
Netherlands 512,430
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 2,004,094 1,174,685 -829,409
Germany 232,719 465,575 +232,856
Poland 569,856 2,156 -567,700
Netherlands 172,551 339,879 +167,328
United Arab Emirates 446,632 3,338 -443,294
Malta 0 199,500 +199,500
South Africa 7,380 87,828 +80,448
Italy 56,966 27,259 -29,707
Gibraltar 64,800 2,458 -62,342
France 40,860 15,218 -25,642

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) 3,976,414
Air transport 1,601,659
Road transport 569,856
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 51,024

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) 2,145,407 1,831,007 -314,400
Air transport 1,004,920 596,739 -408,181
Road transport 569,856 0 -569,856
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 39,908 11,116 -28,792

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 2,828,076
Dover / Eurotunnel 956,121
ZLC 911,842
London Heathrow Airport 665,303
East Midlands Airport 528,709

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 1,779,059 1,049,017 -730,042
Dover / Eurotunnel 247,879 708,242 +460,363
ZLC 806,543 105,299 -701,244
London Heathrow Airport 457,475 207,828 -249,647
East Midlands Airport 273,416 255,293 -18,123
Liverpool Docks 82,127 17,648 -64,479
Dover 71,342 13,659 -57,683
London Stansted Airport 33,832 27,078 -6,754
Heysham 0 35,994 +35,994
London Gateway Port 2,958 4,149 +1,191

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