Import/export HS code 84798930: Mine roof supports

Mobile hydraulic-powered supports used in mining operations

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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 4,785,768
Netherlands 1,178,881
United States 1,126,068
Germany 398,536
Thailand 185,858

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 2,270,530 2,515,238 +244,708
Netherlands 522,058 656,823 +134,765
United States 50,813 1,075,255 +1,024,442
Germany 142,760 255,776 +113,016
Thailand 185,858 0 -185,858
China 79,805 78,239 -1,566
Italy 99,779 16,361 -83,418
India 0 92,000 +92,000
Argentina 40,998 30,885 -10,113
Ireland 65,414 0 -65,414

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 4,696,277
United States 1,149,113
Netherlands 575,330
United Kingdom 514,844
Germany 481,961

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 2,167,149 2,529,128 +361,979
United States 87,195 1,061,918 +974,723
Netherlands 505,753 69,577 -436,176
United Kingdom 1,905 512,939 +511,034
Germany 148,288 333,673 +185,385
China 165,427 79,256 -86,171
Thailand 185,858 0 -185,858
Italy 99,779 14,486 -85,293
India 0 92,000 +92,000
Argentina 40,998 30,885 -10,113

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8
Greater Manchester 6
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 4
Inner London - West 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 4 -2
Greater Manchester 5 2 -3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3 1 -2
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 0 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 1 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Devon 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 £
Road transport 3,519,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,926,204
Air transport 1,651,003
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,257,504

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 £
Road transport 1,280,544 2,238,612 +958,068
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,247,668 678,536 -569,132
Air transport 419,428 1,231,575 +812,147
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 576,675 680,829 +104,154

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 4,243,807
London Heathrow Airport 1,296,557
Liverpool Docks 1,006,773
Felixstowe 729,852
Dover / Eurotunnel 257,985

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 1,890,107 2,353,700 +463,593
London Heathrow Airport 162,129 1,134,428 +972,299
Liverpool Docks 502,574 504,199 +1,625
Felixstowe 310,838 419,014 +108,176
Dover / Eurotunnel 142,897 115,088 -27,809
East Midlands Airport 205,971 51,173 -154,798
Dover 34,645 70,720 +36,075
Southampton 64,563 21,780 -42,783
London 83,441 0 -83,441
Eurotunnel 67,984 11,296 -56,688

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 12
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 6
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 6
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Other manufacturing 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 5
2025-10 5
2025-09 2
2025-08 3
2025-07 6

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
54m+ 25
1m-15m 22
0-1m 5
Other 5
15m-54m 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 £
Norway 11,462,351
Brazil 6,768,039
Germany 3,091,377
United States 1,606,487
Singapore 1,451,098

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 £
Norway 6,787,396 4,674,955 -2,112,441
Brazil 3,702,646 3,065,393 -637,253
Germany 3,004,572 86,805 -2,917,767
United States 940,662 665,825 -274,837
Singapore 1,171,096 280,002 -891,094
Japan 58,411 449,135 +390,724
Malaysia 41,884 464,493 +422,609
New Zealand 438,398 12,028 -426,370
Angola 193,407 234,944 +41,537
Netherlands 253,034 144,308 -108,726

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,429,856
Air transport 8,484,030
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,384,517

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,913,033 7,516,823 -2,396,210
Air transport 5,253,875 3,230,155 -2,023,720
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,571,558 812,959 -3,758,599

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 8,991,473
London Gateway Port 6,960,414
East Midlands Airport 4,852,782
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,585,843
Tyne 1,819,224

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 £
Aberdeen Docks 5,362,958 3,628,515 -1,734,443
London Gateway Port 3,814,994 3,145,420 -669,574
East Midlands Airport 2,965,661 1,887,121 -1,078,540
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,560,526 25,317 -2,535,209
Tyne 1,762,130 57,094 -1,705,036
London Heathrow Airport 814,908 957,707 +142,799
Southampton 618,679 531,288 -87,391
Immingham Docks 8,931 813,472 +804,541
Aberdeen Airport 525,741 107,455 -418,286
Glasgow Airport 565,243 59,466 -505,777

Quick facts

HS code: 84798930

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

Description: Mobile hydraulic-powered supports used in mining operations