Import/export HS code 847790: Parts for rubber and plastic machinery

Spare parts for machines used to process rubber or plastic

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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 44,800,250
Italy 23,171,893
United States 19,905,124
France 18,591,829
Austria 14,198,176

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 22,004,809 22,795,441 +790,632
Italy 13,346,334 9,825,559 -3,520,775
United States 8,642,284 11,262,840 +2,620,556
France 6,145,888 12,445,941 +6,300,053
Austria 7,779,040 6,419,136 -1,359,904
Luxembourg 6,544,488 5,766,506 -777,982
China 6,109,116 5,504,843 -604,273
Netherlands 3,552,732 4,774,837 +1,222,105
Slovakia 2,934,253 2,677,379 -256,874
Switzerland 3,509,595 2,057,903 -1,451,692

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 £
Germany 43,744,292
Italy 27,588,954
United States 22,191,076
China 16,229,546
Austria 11,992,546

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 £
Germany 22,190,592 21,553,700 -636,892
Italy 14,069,272 13,519,682 -549,590
United States 9,539,954 12,651,122 +3,111,168
China 8,840,635 7,388,911 -1,451,724
Austria 6,016,093 5,976,453 -39,640
Switzerland 4,305,079 7,453,414 +3,148,335
Luxembourg 3,759,733 4,640,676 +880,943
France 3,191,904 4,982,809 +1,790,905
Slovakia 3,020,529 2,914,930 -105,599
Czechia 2,596,978 2,244,830 -352,148

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 102
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 96
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 91
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 90
West Midlands 86

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
Greater Manchester 73 78 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 69 59 -10
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 64 65 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 73 57 -16
West Midlands 63 49 -14
Shropshire and Staffordshire 62 64 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 60 57 -3
West Yorkshire 57 51 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 53 42 -11
Inner London - West 39 44 +5

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) 85,785,238
Air transport 73,030,576
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,150,873
Other 4,199,298
Road transport 3,306,751

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) 39,985,807 45,799,431 +5,813,624
Air transport 37,432,024 35,598,552 -1,833,472
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,003,344 21,147,529 +4,144,185
Other 1,854,111 2,345,187 +491,076
Road transport 2,387,307 919,444 -1,467,863

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 43,338,115
East Midlands Airport 34,779,730
Eurotunnel 16,116,019
Immingham Docks 14,222,902
Felixstowe 13,887,508

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 21,295,296 22,042,819 +747,523
East Midlands Airport 18,389,374 16,390,356 -1,999,018
Eurotunnel 5,875,708 10,240,311 +4,364,603
Immingham Docks 6,201,856 8,021,046 +1,819,190
Felixstowe 7,426,976 6,460,532 -966,444
Birmingham Airport 6,198,040 5,516,070 -681,970
London Heathrow Airport 5,156,753 5,850,957 +694,204
London Stansted Airport 3,648,605 4,560,475 +911,870
Thamesport 3,318,545 2,369,059 -949,486
Liverpool Docks 611,223 4,257,868 +3,646,645

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 364
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 251
Other manufacturing 163
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 150
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 99

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 281
2025-10 323
2025-09 288
2025-08 276
2025-07 312

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 655
54m+ 622
15m-54m 210
0-1m 147
Other 103

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 57,789,363
Germany 31,173,583
France 8,306,968
Ireland 7,849,782
Singapore 7,256,530

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 34,002,960 23,786,403 -10,216,557
Germany 16,433,085 14,740,498 -1,692,587
France 4,959,968 3,347,000 -1,612,968
Ireland 4,084,815 3,764,967 -319,848
Singapore 4,274,276 2,982,254 -1,292,022
India 4,478,540 2,441,207 -2,037,333
China 3,748,565 1,701,279 -2,047,286
Spain 2,253,231 3,121,622 +868,391
Poland 2,849,324 2,338,300 -511,024
Italy 2,317,879 2,002,659 -315,220

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 £
XU 4,641
Italy 193
XI 6

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 £
XU 4,641 0 -4,641
Italy 193 0 -193
XI 6 0 -6

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) 69,506,865
Air transport 60,154,018
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,509,453
Road transport 196,614
Other 4,840

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) 35,796,588 33,710,277 -2,086,311
Air transport 32,000,847 28,153,171 -3,847,676
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,549,661 20,959,792 -16,589,869
Road transport 196,614 0 -196,614
Other 4,840 0 -4,840

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 54,744,594
Liverpool Docks 28,021,544
East Midlands Airport 22,854,216
London Heathrow Airport 21,446,836
Southampton 16,185,751

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 28,994,900 25,749,694 -3,245,206
Liverpool Docks 17,712,730 10,308,814 -7,403,916
East Midlands Airport 12,189,428 10,664,788 -1,524,640
London Heathrow Airport 11,340,494 10,106,342 -1,234,152
Southampton 9,089,585 7,096,166 -1,993,419
London Gateway Port 6,789,909 3,256,737 -3,533,172
Manchester Airport 3,517,712 2,440,321 -1,077,391
London Stansted Airport 2,890,036 2,290,686 -599,350
ZLC 2,039,258 2,422,321 +383,063
Immingham Docks 1,216,657 2,366,607 +1,149,950

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 847790

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

Description: Spare parts for machines used to process rubber or plastic