Import/export HS code 847681: Vending machines with heating or cooling

Automatic vending machines that include heating or cooling systems

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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 £
Italy 8,702,268
United States 3,523,789
Bulgaria 965,793
China 779,886
Switzerland 421,307

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 £
Italy 4,367,308 4,334,960 -32,348
United States 1,829,274 1,694,515 -134,759
Bulgaria 650,667 315,126 -335,541
China 203,589 576,297 +372,708
Switzerland 63,923 357,384 +293,461
Spain 133,980 169,446 +35,466
France 82,790 110,107 +27,317
Croatia 34,585 154,384 +119,799
Netherlands 141,369 42,917 -98,452
Germany 39,629 54,617 +14,988

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 £
Italy 8,757,763
United States 3,575,796
Bulgaria 868,297
China 810,140
Spain 343,724

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 £
Italy 4,402,920 4,354,843 -48,077
United States 1,846,495 1,729,301 -117,194
Bulgaria 364,075 504,222 +140,147
China 227,035 583,105 +356,070
Spain 174,278 169,446 -4,832
Switzerland 298,557 7,371 -291,186
Croatia 34,585 154,384 +119,799
United Kingdom 88,712 3,435 -85,277
France 0 74,972 +74,972
Netherlands 38,966 34,302 -4,664

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 4
Lancashire 4
Cheshire 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2

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
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Lancashire 3 3 +0
Cheshire 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 3 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 2 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
Greater Manchester 0 2 +2
Outer London - West and North West 2 0 -2
West Midlands 1 2 +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) 11,242,890
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,104,355
Road transport 446,222
Air transport 271,092

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) 5,513,141 5,729,749 +216,608
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,955,533 2,148,822 +193,289
Road transport 240,898 205,324 -35,574
Air transport 143,404 127,688 -15,716

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 4,328,699
Southampton 3,578,278
London 3,020,493
Hull 2,096,666
ZLC 603,935

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 2,020,828 2,307,871 +287,043
Southampton 1,799,394 1,778,884 -20,510
London 1,347,352 1,673,141 +325,789
Hull 1,526,466 570,200 -956,266
ZLC 240,898 363,037 +122,139
Harwich 224,609 193,332 -31,277
Immingham Docks 3,349 337,780 +334,431
Felixstowe 141,429 191,757 +50,328
Portsmouth 139,509 112,939 -26,570
Liverpool Docks 0 220,912 +220,912

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 11
Food and beverage service activities 8
Manufacture of food products 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 8
2025-10 9
2025-09 7
2025-08 4

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 15
15m-54m 8
54m+ 8
0-1m 4
Other 3

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 3,205,038
Netherlands 1,856,942
Germany 1,462,154
France 689,425
Belgium 288,084

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 1,699,833 1,505,205 -194,628
Netherlands 1,277,059 579,883 -697,176
Germany 825,720 636,434 -189,286
France 473,640 215,785 -257,855
Belgium 281,584 6,500 -275,084
Switzerland 42,300 207,469 +165,169
Canada 27,922 201,188 +173,266
Ireland 70,082 94,984 +24,902
Spain 117,532 46,209 -71,323
Italy 60,978 56,403 -4,575

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 £
Italy 14,270
United States 11,679

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 £
Italy 3,551 10,719 +7,168
United States 2,867 8,812 +5,945

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) 4,904,916
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,028,917
Air transport 712,593
Other 29,359

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) 3,082,635 1,822,281 -1,260,354
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,625,739 1,403,178 -222,561
Air transport 284,476 428,117 +143,641
Other 6,418 22,941 +16,523

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,904,855
London Gateway Port 1,594,362
Immingham Docks 992,901
Harwich 863,625
Southampton 677,335

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 1,762,235 1,142,620 -619,615
London Gateway Port 947,501 646,861 -300,640
Immingham Docks 701,718 291,183 -410,535
Harwich 563,523 300,102 -263,421
Southampton 64,163 613,172 +549,009
Felixstowe 570,114 65,619 -504,495
London Heathrow Airport 221,861 283,603 +61,742
London Stansted Airport 20,418 91,194 +70,776
Holyhead 35,044 65,279 +30,235
East Midlands Airport 42,197 49,819 +7,622

Quick facts

HS code: 847681

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

Description: Automatic vending machines that include heating or cooling systems