Import/export HS code 847621: Vending machines with heating or cooling

Automatic vending machines that can heat or cool products, like food or beverage machines

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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 £
Switzerland 40,881,886
Spain 5,687,346
Italy 5,504,652
United States 4,552,677
China 3,952,783

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 £
Switzerland 23,769,547 17,112,339 -6,657,208
Spain 3,994,530 1,692,816 -2,301,714
Italy 4,313,733 1,190,919 -3,122,814
United States 2,714,701 1,837,976 -876,725
China 2,130,521 1,822,262 -308,259
Netherlands 1,328,216 1,549,494 +221,278
Sweden 653,630 2,048,440 +1,394,810
Germany 679,686 1,672,168 +992,482
France 314,040 136,221 -177,819
Poland 0 195,291 +195,291

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 £
Switzerland 40,593,842
Italy 7,209,377
Spain 5,984,641
United States 4,652,111
China 4,023,535

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 £
Switzerland 22,892,006 17,701,836 -5,190,170
Italy 5,184,551 2,024,826 -3,159,725
Spain 4,291,825 1,692,816 -2,599,009
United States 2,729,023 1,923,088 -805,935
China 2,175,645 1,847,890 -327,755
Sweden 613,141 2,142,786 +1,529,645
Netherlands 810,949 971,676 +160,727
XS 1,035,567 0 -1,035,567
Germany 28,790 451,929 +423,139
Israel 282,119 91,417 -190,702

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Inner London - East 5
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3
Outer London - West and North West 3

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
West Midlands 6 6 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 3 -2
Inner London - East 4 2 -2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 3 +2
Outer London - West and North West 0 3 +3
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 0 -2
Inner London - West 2 2 +0

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) 53,498,821
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,229,176
Road transport 4,643,327
Air transport 2,567,978

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) 33,307,812 20,191,009 -13,116,803
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,909,401 4,319,775 -589,626
Road transport 1,035,567 3,607,760 +2,572,193
Air transport 1,230,209 1,337,769 +107,560

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 41,036,473
Dover 6,347,670
Southampton 4,654,789
Immingham Docks 3,216,840
Portsmouth 2,998,324

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 £
ZLC 23,924,134 17,112,339 -6,811,795
Dover 3,629,112 2,718,558 -910,554
Southampton 2,879,972 1,774,817 -1,105,155
Immingham Docks 1,006,158 2,210,682 +1,204,524
Portsmouth 2,491,550 506,774 -1,984,776
Felixstowe 1,486,844 807,898 -678,946
Birmingham Airport 956,082 1,056,276 +100,194
London 609,436 1,058,836 +449,400
Hull 1,476,172 139,243 -1,336,929
Eurotunnel 643,591 430,798 -212,793

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 21
Food and beverage service activities 10
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of food products 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 10
2025-10 10
2025-09 13
2025-08 13
2025-07 10

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 26
0-1m 16
54m+ 13
15m-54m 6
Other 2

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 2,854,365
Germany 2,261,824
United States 2,171,054
France 1,369,414
Netherlands 1,153,966

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 1,429,718 1,424,647 -5,071
Germany 1,724,172 537,652 -1,186,520
United States 1,019,901 1,151,153 +131,252
France 1,147,246 222,168 -925,078
Netherlands 595,338 558,628 -36,710
Poland 445,704 189,317 -256,387
Italy 150,477 126,988 -23,489
Israel 98,792 102,884 +4,092
Canada 0 140,360 +140,360
Hungary 62,565 50,576 -11,989

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 £
Switzerland 845,978
XU 463,811
Germany 230,023
China 67,078
XI 65,958

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 £
Switzerland 371,499 474,479 +102,980
XU 168,992 294,819 +125,827
Germany 135,730 94,293 -41,437
China 1,502 65,576 +64,074
XI 65,958 0 -65,958
Spain 28,495 24,230 -4,265
Austria 14,421 5,156 -9,265
Italy 0 10,646 +10,646
Ireland 0 1,684 +1,684
Australia 0 436 +436

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) 6,664,731
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,525,732
Other 1,758,020
Air transport 304,907
Road transport 5,000

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) 4,192,780 2,471,951 -1,720,829
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,061,049 1,464,683 -596,366
Other 786,597 971,423 +184,826
Air transport 158,429 146,478 -11,951
Road transport 5,000 0 -5,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,583,833
London 1,853,082
000 1,758,020
London Gateway Port 1,262,961
Southampton 1,048,257

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,335,842 1,247,991 -1,087,851
London 1,453,712 399,370 -1,054,342
000 786,597 971,423 +184,826
London Gateway Port 1,120,622 142,339 -978,283
Southampton 2,500 1,045,757 +1,043,257
Holyhead 498,796 451,075 -47,721
Immingham Docks 170,802 176,968 +6,166
Felixstowe 187,958 111,925 -76,033
Purfleet 261,936 0 -261,936
Liverpool Docks 51,518 190,697 +139,179

Quick facts

HS code: 847621

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

Description: Automatic vending machines that can heat or cool products, like food or beverage machines