Import/export HS code 847210: Duplicating machines
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 393,365 |
| China | 40,996 |
| Germany | 37,918 |
| France | 33,305 |
| United States | 30,803 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 193,223 | 200,142 | +6,919 |
| China | 19,712 | 21,284 | +1,572 |
| Germany | 13,681 | 24,237 | +10,556 |
| France | 7,696 | 25,609 | +17,913 |
| United States | 17,268 | 13,535 | -3,733 |
| Japan | 19,981 | 0 | -19,981 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 10,965 | +10,965 |
| Ireland | 3,593 | 5,270 | +1,677 |
| Denmark | 7,420 | 0 | -7,420 |
| Italy | 0 | 3,735 | +3,735 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Thailand | 314,972 |
| Japan | 126,768 |
| China | 56,612 |
| Germany | 30,719 |
| United States | 15,390 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 162,580 | 152,392 | -10,188 |
| Japan | 58,320 | 68,448 | +10,128 |
| China | 23,400 | 33,212 | +9,812 |
| Germany | 6,482 | 24,237 | +17,755 |
| United States | 10,418 | 4,972 | -5,446 |
| Taiwan | 14,125 | 0 | -14,125 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 9,831 | +9,831 |
| Denmark | 7,420 | 0 | -7,420 |
| Ireland | 1,025 | 5,232 | +4,207 |
| France | 0 | 4,911 | +4,911 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Devon | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 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) | 436,983 |
| Air transport | 132,142 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 29,308 |
| Other | 38 |
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) | 236,841 | 200,142 | -36,699 |
| Air transport | 42,167 | 89,975 | +47,808 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 8,610 | 20,698 | +12,088 |
| Other | 0 | 38 | +38 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 424,105 |
| East Midlands Airport | 114,581 |
| Dover | 14,420 |
| London Stansted Airport | 10,001 |
| Eurotunnel | 7,696 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 223,963 | 200,142 | -23,821 |
| East Midlands Airport | 32,166 | 82,415 | +50,249 |
| Dover | 0 | 14,420 | +14,420 |
| London Stansted Airport | 10,001 | 0 | -10,001 |
| Eurotunnel | 7,696 | 0 | -7,696 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 7,560 | +7,560 |
| Felixstowe | 6,316 | 0 | -6,316 |
| London | 0 | 6,278 | +6,278 |
| Thamesport | 5,197 | 0 | -5,197 |
| 499 | 1,365 | 0 | -1,365 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Computer programming, consultancy and related activities | 2 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 2 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-03 | 2 |
| 2025-01 | 2 |
| 2024-11 | 3 |
| 2024-05 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| RISO (U.K.) LIMITED | 87 |
| DUPLO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | 59 |
| TG JONES HIGH STREET LIMITED | 24 |
| N C B MARKING EQUIPMENT LIMITED | 21 |
| SIGNZWORLD LTD | 16 |
| RICOH UK LIMITED | 11 |
| DUPLO UK LIMITED | 10 |
| CARDWAVE SERVICES LIMITED | 5 |
| WOODPECKER TECHNOLOGY LTD | 5 |
| VOW EUROPE LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 1m-15m | 6 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 122,490 |
| Italy | 85,198 |
| Israel | 83,416 |
| Sweden | 53,176 |
| France | 49,709 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 122,490 | 0 | -122,490 |
| Italy | 46,800 | 38,398 | -8,402 |
| Israel | 27,339 | 56,077 | +28,738 |
| Sweden | 27,803 | 25,373 | -2,430 |
| France | 46,171 | 3,538 | -42,633 |
| Ireland | 19,763 | 19,730 | -33 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 36,473 | +36,473 |
| United States | 17,794 | 7,182 | -10,612 |
| Denmark | 4,545 | 14,584 | +10,039 |
| Malta | 9,000 | 9,000 | +0 |
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) | 253,968 |
| Air transport | 252,916 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 115,975 |
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) | 156,436 | 97,532 | -58,904 |
| Air transport | 159,745 | 93,171 | -66,574 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 59,898 | 56,077 | -3,821 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 193,425 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 134,889 |
| London Gateway Port | 98,416 |
| Immingham Docks | 91,695 |
| Holyhead | 31,462 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 155,672 | 37,753 | -117,919 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 101,971 | 32,918 | -69,053 |
| London Gateway Port | 42,339 | 56,077 | +13,738 |
| Immingham Docks | 45,897 | 45,798 | -99 |
| Holyhead | 16,059 | 15,403 | -656 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 0 | 23,398 | +23,398 |
| East Midlands Airport | 4,073 | 16,614 | +12,541 |
| ZLC | 0 | 15,406 | +15,406 |
| Liverpool Docks | 3,704 | 3,413 | -291 |
| Harwich | 4,545 | 0 | -4,545 |
Quick facts
HS code: 847210
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines for copying documents, like photocopiers