Import/export HS code 847432: Machines for mixing minerals with bitumen

Machines that blend minerals with bitumen, often used in road construction

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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 £
Germany 3,626,024
Portugal 2,753,888
Spain 1,847,287
India 1,068,305
Turkey 942,352

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 £
Germany 1,056,768 2,569,256 +1,512,488
Portugal 2,753,888 0 -2,753,888
Spain 0 1,847,287 +1,847,287
India 396,197 672,108 +275,911
Turkey 942,352 0 -942,352
France 442,177 187,934 -254,243
United States 0 434,803 +434,803
Italy 407,704 0 -407,704
Denmark 0 262,757 +262,757
Belgium 155,522 0 -155,522

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 £
Portugal 2,753,888
Germany 2,483,755
Spain 1,847,287
Turkey 1,313,709
Brazil 1,242,273

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 £
Portugal 2,753,888 0 -2,753,888
Germany 138,421 2,345,334 +2,206,913
Spain 0 1,847,287 +1,847,287
Turkey 942,352 371,357 -570,995
Brazil 1,099,468 142,805 -956,663
India 396,197 672,108 +275,911
France 409,400 29,578 -379,822
United States 0 434,803 +434,803
Italy 414,882 10,000 -404,882
Denmark 0 262,757 +262,757

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 2
West Midlands 2
Cumbria 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Essex 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
West Midlands 0 2 +2
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
Essex 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 0 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) 7,527,119
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,680,969
Road transport 63,464
Air transport 32,422

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) 4,516,322 3,010,797 -1,505,525
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,585,897 3,095,072 +1,509,175
Road transport 63,464 0 -63,464
Air transport 7,925 24,497 +16,572

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,689,466
Felixstowe 1,869,336
Portsmouth 1,847,287
Immingham Docks 1,478,078
Eurotunnel 1,007,877

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 2,009,352 680,114 -1,329,238
Felixstowe 874,512 994,824 +120,312
Portsmouth 0 1,847,287 +1,847,287
Immingham Docks 1,130,758 347,320 -783,438
Eurotunnel 406,254 601,623 +195,369
Southampton 396,197 430,473 +34,276
London Gateway Port 0 672,108 +672,108
Killingholme 580,421 0 -580,421
Dover / Eurotunnel 125,629 371,357 +245,728
Purfleet 445,989 0 -445,989

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2
Accommodation 1
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Civil engineering 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-10 2
2025-07 2
2025-06 2
2025-05 2

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+ 6
1m-15m 5
0-1m 1
Other 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 2,872,983
United States 2,556,443
Algeria 1,203,081
Trinidad and Tobago 1,012,758
Bermuda 515,000

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 1,206,310 1,666,673 +460,363
United States 427,793 2,128,650 +1,700,857
Algeria 1,203,081 0 -1,203,081
Trinidad and Tobago 1,012,758 0 -1,012,758
Bermuda 515,000 0 -515,000
Australia 350,587 161,250 -189,337
Brazil 258,814 250,000 -8,814
Nigeria 0 376,021 +376,021
Germany 68,060 161,365 +93,305
Malaysia 64,204 103,089 +38,885

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 £
XI 63,912
China 1,839

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 £
XI 63,912 0 -63,912
China 1,839 0 -1,839

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) 6,065,168
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,276,957
Other 67,719
Air transport 40,307

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) 2,889,310 3,175,858 +286,548
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,468,205 1,808,752 -659,453
Other 67,044 675 -66,369
Air transport 22,143 18,164 -3,979

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 3,608,669
Holyhead 1,262,862
Southampton 1,120,943
Hull 1,119,733
Immingham Docks 985,693

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 £
Liverpool Docks 1,133,333 2,475,336 +1,342,003
Holyhead 396,212 866,650 +470,438
Southampton 811,604 309,339 -502,265
Hull 1,119,733 0 -1,119,733
Immingham Docks 869,706 115,987 -753,719
London 397,385 250,000 -147,385
Heysham 71,595 451,593 +379,998
London Gateway Port 21,051 376,021 +354,970
Harwich 320,479 11,066 -309,413
Dover / Eurotunnel 50,558 53,823 +3,265

Quick facts

HS code: 847432

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

Description: Machines that blend minerals with bitumen, often used in road construction