Import/export HS code 847890: Parts for tobacco machinery

Spare parts for machines used in tobacco processing

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
South Korea 4,764,718
Czechia 1,593,422
United States 1,538,483
China 1,428,052
Germany 1,135,659

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 £
South Korea 500,442 4,264,276 +3,763,834
Czechia 842,097 751,325 -90,772
United States 139,175 1,399,308 +1,260,133
China 905,543 522,509 -383,034
Germany 734,740 400,919 -333,821
Switzerland 489,348 192,022 -297,326
South Africa 421,839 57,888 -363,951
Netherlands 196,470 194,787 -1,683
Italy 125,923 147,130 +21,207
Slovakia 227,376 0 -227,376

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 £
South Korea 3,720,383
Czechia 1,599,991
China 1,538,592
United States 1,530,230
United Kingdom 1,333,173

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 £
South Korea 449,208 3,271,175 +2,821,967
Czechia 819,252 780,739 -38,513
China 998,170 540,422 -457,748
United States 137,178 1,393,052 +1,255,874
United Kingdom 289,512 1,043,661 +754,149
Germany 567,138 442,686 -124,452
Switzerland 447,324 195,721 -251,603
South Africa 372,707 57,888 -314,819
Netherlands 157,538 185,185 +27,647
Italy 151,627 151,206 -421

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Greater Manchester 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4

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 7 4 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 4 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 0 -4
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Merseyside 1 2 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 1 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 2 +2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 9,049,362
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,304,384
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,903,424
Road transport 185,631
Other 1,441

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 £
Air transport 2,459,664 6,589,698 +4,130,034
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,499,049 805,335 -693,714
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,167,099 736,325 -430,774
Road transport 9,977 175,654 +165,677
Other 0 1,441 +1,441

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,741,959
East Midlands Airport 1,472,799
Eurotunnel 1,273,658
Southampton 1,093,700
Dover 849,105

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 944,423 5,797,536 +4,853,113
East Midlands Airport 975,866 496,933 -478,933
Eurotunnel 756,048 517,610 -238,438
Southampton 440,777 652,923 +212,146
Dover 623,345 225,760 -397,585
Thamesport 390,156 26,980 -363,176
London Stansted Airport 135,794 195,887 +60,093
Luton Airport 240,199 61,731 -178,468
ZLC 100,839 174,655 +73,816
Felixstowe 105,083 86,698 -18,385

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. 21
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 6
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 6
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 10
2025-10 14
2025-09 8
2025-08 9
2025-07 11

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 33
54m+ 27
15m-54m 7
0-1m 6
Other 6

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 4,325,198
Indonesia 2,615,638
Egypt 2,592,242
Poland 1,971,655
United Arab Emirates 1,880,040

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 2,419,779 1,905,419 -514,360
Indonesia 1,420,878 1,194,760 -226,118
Egypt 1,561,185 1,031,057 -530,128
Poland 1,106,305 865,350 -240,955
United Arab Emirates 1,094,575 785,465 -309,110
Germany 927,476 950,343 +22,867
Netherlands 583,590 1,189,322 +605,732
Singapore 883,088 821,160 -61,928
South Korea 645,260 833,804 +188,544
Viet Nam 1,318,944 23,855 -1,295,089

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 29,785,203
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,293,932
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,059,595
Road transport 51,234

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 £
Air transport 16,572,280 13,212,923 -3,359,357
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,281,905 1,012,027 -1,269,878
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,011,566 2,048,029 +1,036,463
Road transport 51,234 0 -51,234

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 19,320,586
East Midlands Airport 8,315,683
London Gateway Port 2,449,834
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,292,341
Manchester Airport 1,119,358

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 Heathrow Airport 10,759,263 8,561,323 -2,197,940
East Midlands Airport 4,917,898 3,397,785 -1,520,113
London Gateway Port 2,009,356 440,478 -1,568,878
Dover / Eurotunnel 968,424 1,323,917 +355,493
Manchester Airport 444,131 675,227 +231,096
Southampton 265,415 495,455 +230,040
Immingham Docks 0 725,162 +725,162
London Stansted Airport 252,506 301,458 +48,952
ZLC 247,472 268,580 +21,108
Felixstowe 33,000 16,237 -16,763

Quick facts

HS code: 847890

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

Description: Spare parts for machines used in tobacco processing