Import/export HS code 84798960: Greasing systems

Central greasing systems for industrial machinery

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
Germany 4,366,517
United States 2,635,600
Switzerland 1,573,905
France 1,182,607
Canada 968,898

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 3,390,549 975,968 -2,414,581
United States 1,382,675 1,252,925 -129,750
Switzerland 1,063,786 510,119 -553,667
France 1,031,896 150,711 -881,185
Canada 0 968,898 +968,898
Netherlands 611,558 152,756 -458,802
Malaysia 407,600 291,810 -115,790
Italy 511,363 35,888 -475,475
China 362,230 170,335 -191,895
Singapore 384,285 117,631 -266,654

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 5,311,446
United States 3,402,158
Switzerland 1,345,370
Malaysia 959,357
China 537,606

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 4,389,876 921,570 -3,468,306
United States 1,301,143 2,101,015 +799,872
Switzerland 760,310 585,060 -175,250
Malaysia 668,442 290,915 -377,527
China 274,549 263,057 -11,492
Singapore 384,285 113,091 -271,194
Italy 405,800 30,385 -375,415
Poland 385,267 2,509 -382,758
Czechia 192,632 138,014 -54,618
United Kingdom 103,517 115,340 +11,823

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12
West Midlands 12
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 11

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 5 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 6 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 6 -2
West Midlands 8 9 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10 5 -5
Greater Manchester 11 5 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9 7 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 6 +1
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +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) 6,651,792
Air transport 3,920,683
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,133,908
Road transport 911,589
Other 321,184

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) 5,798,643 853,149 -4,945,494
Air transport 2,211,824 1,708,859 -502,965
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,156,468 1,977,440 +820,972
Road transport 403,181 508,408 +105,227
Other 204,029 117,155 -86,874

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,707,399
London Heathrow Airport 2,075,876
Southampton 1,980,585
Dover 1,953,297
ZLC 953,789

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,351,278 356,121 -1,995,157
London Heathrow Airport 1,153,613 922,263 -231,350
Southampton 518,554 1,462,031 +943,477
Dover 1,612,820 340,477 -1,272,343
ZLC 445,381 508,408 +63,027
Felixstowe 620,661 251,341 -369,320
Harwich 755,707 0 -755,707
East Midlands Airport 289,831 434,953 +145,122
Birmingham Airport 317,455 263,851 -53,604
Thamesport 242,745 172,386 -70,359

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 47
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 29
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 21
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 14
Other manufacturing 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 25
2025-10 36
2025-09 36
2025-08 24

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+ 98
1m-15m 63
15m-54m 19
0-1m 11
Other 7

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 642,020
Czechia 634,196
Norway 589,722
Germany 465,692
Austria 458,755

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 324,125 317,895 -6,230
Czechia 53,061 581,135 +528,074
Norway 0 589,722 +589,722
Germany 230,380 235,312 +4,932
Austria 404,541 54,214 -350,327
Ireland 147,632 194,523 +46,891
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 251,738 +251,738
Netherlands 184,965 40,625 -144,340
Sweden 100,827 44,433 -56,394
Belgium 40,451 83,756 +43,305

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 £
Belgium 12,407
Germany 9,554
XI 5,896
Switzerland 5,823
Ireland 4,989

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 £
Belgium 10,697 1,710 -8,987
Germany 6,351 3,203 -3,148
XI 0 5,896 +5,896
Switzerland 3,526 2,297 -1,229
Ireland 4,989 0 -4,989

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) 1,907,807
Air transport 1,898,057
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,208,049
Road transport 40,244
Other 38,669

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) 928,694 979,113 +50,419
Air transport 889,275 1,008,782 +119,507
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 162,253 1,045,796 +883,543
Road transport 40,244 0 -40,244
Other 25,563 13,106 -12,457

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,503,672
East Midlands Airport 637,188
ZLC 570,721
Aberdeen Docks 545,493
London Gateway Port 337,066

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 713,663 790,009 +76,346
East Midlands Airport 368,086 269,102 -98,984
ZLC 257,554 313,167 +55,613
Aberdeen Docks 0 545,493 +545,493
London Gateway Port 59,527 277,539 +218,012
London Heathrow Airport 188,377 146,523 -41,854
London Stansted Airport 45,002 135,180 +90,178
Immingham Docks 69,325 70,066 +741
Manchester Airport 63,209 68,549 +5,340
Southampton 38,137 84,993 +46,856

Quick facts

HS code: 84798960

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

Description: Central greasing systems for industrial machinery