Import/export HS code 847983: Cold presses

Cold isostatic presses used in industrial applications

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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 £
United States 7,853,755
Germany 3,828,379
Netherlands 1,369,620
Jordan 1,085,146
France 1,006,995

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 £
United States 2,635,429 5,218,326 +2,582,897
Germany 2,113,711 1,714,668 -399,043
Netherlands 700,013 669,607 -30,406
Jordan 859,443 225,703 -633,740
France 542,784 464,211 -78,573
Spain 402,801 434,954 +32,153
Ireland 481,903 274,199 -207,704
Poland 624,706 6,456 -618,250
Turkey 283,054 335,905 +52,851
Malta 7,413 559,601 +552,188

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 £
United States 11,561,850
Philippines 5,326,221
France 1,663,784
United Kingdom 623,102
Germany 522,024

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 £
United States 7,458,586 4,103,264 -3,355,322
Philippines 916,168 4,410,053 +3,493,885
France 772,428 891,356 +118,928
United Kingdom 385,495 237,607 -147,888
Germany 51,026 470,998 +419,972
Spain 47,831 236,716 +188,885
Sweden 0 277,336 +277,336
Japan 199,025 920 -198,105
Italy 19,221 129,692 +110,471
Ireland 40,910 95,976 +55,066

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Central Scotland 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Greater Manchester 1

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 0 1 +1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
North Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
South East Wales 0 1 +1

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 18,905,404
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,019,585
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 134,530
Other 7,727

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 8,959,608 9,945,796 +986,188
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,124,645 894,940 -229,705
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 134,530 +134,530
Other 7,727 0 -7,727

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 13,902,306
London Stansted Airport 3,413,817
Glasgow Airport 1,077,982
Eurotunnel 774,232
Immingham Docks 392,263

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 5,750,941 8,151,365 +2,400,424
London Stansted Airport 2,117,775 1,296,042 -821,733
Glasgow Airport 852,279 225,703 -626,576
Eurotunnel 419,986 354,246 -65,740
Immingham Docks 111,212 281,051 +169,839
East Midlands Airport 130,971 193,567 +62,596
Harwich 171,046 143,541 -27,505
Dover 173,086 31,082 -142,004
Holyhead 165,346 0 -165,346
London 75,391 82,039 +6,648

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 3
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2
Air transport 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 3
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
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 6
15m-54m 3
54m+ 2
Other 1

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 £
Germany 5,209,617
United States 3,330,438
Spain 2,249,729
Lithuania 1,125,667
Poland 982,814

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 £
Germany 1,829,430 3,380,187 +1,550,757
United States 1,400,624 1,929,814 +529,190
Spain 231,098 2,018,631 +1,787,533
Lithuania 574,675 550,992 -23,683
Poland 884,081 98,733 -785,348
Ireland 497,307 336,207 -161,100
Turkey 542,998 134,498 -408,500
Singapore 274,157 304,540 +30,383
France 271,612 181,083 -90,529
Norway 441,287 0 -441,287

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 £
China 1,085
Ireland 260
Japan 179

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 £
China 1,085 0 -1,085
Ireland 260 0 -260
Japan 0 179 +179

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 12,305,906
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,469,542
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 499,829
Other 1,524

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 5,515,689 6,790,217 +1,274,528
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,715,819 2,753,723 +1,037,904
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 499,829 0 -499,829
Other 1,345 179 -1,166

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 5,491,774
London Heathrow Airport 5,469,801
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,234,513
ZLC 1,256,392
Immingham Docks 439,013

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 Stansted Airport 2,356,666 3,135,108 +778,442
London Heathrow Airport 2,718,966 2,750,835 +31,869
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,615,211 2,619,302 +1,004,091
ZLC 362,902 893,490 +530,588
Immingham Docks 439,013 0 -439,013
Fishguard 93,216 14,517 -78,699
Holyhead 3,673 75,791 +72,118
Liverpool Docks 49,866 0 -49,866
East Midlands Airport 36,314 10,784 -25,530
Belfast Airport 37,971 0 -37,971

Quick facts

HS code: 847983

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

Description: Cold isostatic presses used in industrial applications