Import/export HS code 847490: Parts for mineral processing machines

Spare parts for machines used in mineral processing

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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 93,880,386
Germany 67,462,658
Ireland 47,142,580
India 33,246,976
Italy 22,873,204

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 50,652,206 43,228,180 -7,424,026
Germany 31,507,980 35,954,678 +4,446,698
Ireland 27,971,797 19,170,783 -8,801,014
India 15,443,736 17,803,240 +2,359,504
Italy 13,147,951 9,725,253 -3,422,698
United States 11,926,038 9,239,192 -2,686,846
Netherlands 6,387,523 10,536,455 +4,148,932
France 7,423,695 6,539,169 -884,526
Denmark 7,910,403 4,518,352 -3,392,051
Turkey 4,592,354 5,066,336 +473,982

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 99,523,255
Germany 52,744,236
India 32,438,491
United States 21,303,053
Netherlands 14,982,355

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 53,078,552 46,444,703 -6,633,849
Germany 23,886,783 28,857,453 +4,970,670
India 15,839,672 16,598,819 +759,147
United States 12,157,735 9,145,318 -3,012,417
Netherlands 6,240,161 8,742,194 +2,502,033
Italy 7,254,373 6,830,302 -424,071
Turkey 5,409,264 5,695,491 +286,227
Denmark 5,993,865 3,511,697 -2,482,168
France 5,120,951 3,585,430 -1,535,521
United Kingdom 7,360,075 1,212,574 -6,147,501

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 55
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 51
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 44
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 43
Northern Ireland 42

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 41 39 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33 34 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 32 32 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 37 28 -9
Northern Ireland 30 30 +0
West Midlands 33 30 -3
West Yorkshire 26 25 -1
Greater Manchester 21 25 +4
Cheshire 23 22 -1
Inner London - West 22 21 -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) 164,844,758
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 120,248,922
Other 72,284,317
Air transport 33,552,959
Road transport 5,260,624

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) 87,070,847 77,773,911 -9,296,936
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 65,196,305 55,052,617 -10,143,688
Other 39,689,771 32,594,546 -7,095,225
Air transport 17,856,393 15,696,566 -2,159,827
Road transport 2,553,783 2,706,841 +153,058

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 85,185,259
000 72,284,317
Dover 49,475,319
Belfast Port 43,452,824
Immingham Docks 24,471,693

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 £
Felixstowe 43,291,923 41,893,336 -1,398,587
000 39,689,771 32,594,546 -7,095,225
Dover 25,879,839 23,595,480 -2,284,359
Belfast Port 22,130,900 21,321,924 -808,976
Immingham Docks 13,927,996 10,543,697 -3,384,299
Southampton 7,326,458 6,016,136 -1,310,322
Eurotunnel 5,076,766 5,923,651 +846,885
London 4,268,701 5,212,948 +944,247
London Heathrow Airport 5,026,952 3,937,190 -1,089,762
London Gateway Port 5,427,008 3,252,886 -2,174,122

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 177
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 123
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 87
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 57
Other manufacturing 53

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 195
2025-10 198
2025-09 175
2025-08 176
2025-07 207

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
1m-15m 357
54m+ 307
15m-54m 113
0-1m 78
Other 61

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 £
United States 83,943,172
Canada 19,690,756
Australia 19,035,129
Ireland 17,852,717
France 16,763,654

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 £
United States 44,278,549 39,664,623 -4,613,926
Canada 9,722,151 9,968,605 +246,454
Australia 10,260,099 8,775,030 -1,485,069
Ireland 9,709,453 8,143,264 -1,566,189
France 8,161,996 8,601,658 +439,662
South Africa 6,598,821 7,080,177 +481,356
Germany 6,276,115 6,510,440 +234,325
China 8,341,120 3,949,064 -4,392,056
Belgium 7,746,857 4,376,988 -3,369,869
India 4,629,254 4,117,011 -512,243

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 21,960,905
Belgium 2,916,403
Ireland 2,341,456
India 1,886,089
Italy 1,841,254

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 9,855,105 12,105,800 +2,250,695
Belgium 2,677,816 238,587 -2,439,229
Ireland 1,209,392 1,132,064 -77,328
India 888,675 997,414 +108,739
Italy 805,871 1,035,383 +229,512
Germany 573,504 378,233 -195,271
France 415,730 535,631 +119,901
China 362,573 556,645 +194,072
Nicaragua 702,425 83,587 -618,838
XU 418,566 353,140 -65,426

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) 194,062,954
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 90,532,411
Air transport 58,283,354
Other 39,047,751
Road transport 1,211,670

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) 105,055,086 89,007,868 -16,047,218
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 48,713,678 41,818,733 -6,894,945
Air transport 29,536,072 28,747,282 -788,790
Other 19,987,592 19,060,159 -927,433
Road transport 670,584 541,086 -129,498

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 64,953,490
Dover / Eurotunnel 57,021,565
000 39,047,751
Belfast Port 37,490,536
Liverpool Docks 36,299,007

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 Gateway Port 38,351,591 26,601,899 -11,749,692
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,767,465 25,254,100 -6,513,365
000 19,987,592 19,060,159 -927,433
Belfast Port 18,389,598 19,100,938 +711,340
Liverpool Docks 20,222,082 16,076,925 -4,145,157
London Heathrow Airport 16,258,967 16,897,197 +638,230
Southampton 13,914,323 17,803,359 +3,889,036
Felixstowe 6,387,202 7,784,799 +1,397,597
Immingham Docks 6,935,354 4,702,138 -2,233,216
Dover 5,904,175 4,233,729 -1,670,446

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 847490

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

Description: Spare parts for machines used in mineral processing