Import/export HS code 84831029: Various transmission shafts

Transmission shafts made from materials other than cast iron or forged steel, used in various machinery

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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 £
Spain 60,547,681
Germany 51,490,682
France 34,369,807
Belgium 16,862,046
China 7,266,160

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 £
Spain 34,690,404 25,857,277 -8,833,127
Germany 28,218,718 23,271,964 -4,946,754
France 18,585,181 15,784,626 -2,800,555
Belgium 6,906,994 9,955,052 +3,048,058
China 3,313,902 3,952,258 +638,356
India 3,128,263 1,460,610 -1,667,653
United States 1,602,252 546,842 -1,055,410
Turkey 578,654 1,494,668 +916,014
Italy 421,941 724,598 +302,657
Netherlands 113,422 165,768 +52,346

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 £
Spain 77,136,529
Germany 50,585,069
France 32,443,962
China 7,624,362
India 4,608,730

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 £
Spain 41,245,057 35,891,472 -5,353,585
Germany 28,025,682 22,559,387 -5,466,295
France 17,264,345 15,179,617 -2,084,728
China 3,429,983 4,194,379 +764,396
India 3,092,977 1,515,753 -1,577,224
United States 1,904,697 1,109,159 -795,538
Turkey 578,385 1,496,747 +918,362
Italy 1,381,367 669,434 -711,933
Austria 169,525 294,179 +124,654
Belgium 96,955 195,664 +98,709

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 30
Inner London - West 23
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21
West Midlands 18

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 19 21 +2
Inner London - West 17 15 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 14 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 12 -3
West Midlands 14 8 -6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 11 +2
Essex 11 10 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 11 9 -2
West Yorkshire 7 9 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 8 4 -4

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 60,012,741
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 52,488,125
Air transport 49,399,681
Other 15,523,308
Rail transport 5,235,246

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,367,356 32,645,385 +5,278,029
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,728,718 23,759,407 -4,969,311
Air transport 28,017,492 21,382,189 -6,635,303
Other 9,269,145 6,254,163 -3,014,982
Rail transport 5,041,670 193,576 -4,848,094
Road transport 0 35,614 +35,614

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 45,699,872
London 43,725,723
Portsmouth 17,183,769
000 15,523,308
Poole 13,413,453

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 £
Birmingham Airport 25,537,957 20,161,915 -5,376,042
London 20,566,794 23,158,929 +2,592,135
Portsmouth 10,873,400 6,310,369 -4,563,031
000 9,269,145 6,254,163 -3,014,982
Poole 7,197,136 6,216,317 -980,819
Dover 5,617,978 5,843,548 +225,570
Felixstowe 3,473,461 4,283,348 +809,887
Eurotunnel 1,795,047 2,752,501 +957,454
London Gateway Port 3,067,798 1,347,526 -1,720,272
Dagenham 4,111,117 0 -4,111,117

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 52
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 49
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 38
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 25
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 44
2025-10 52
2025-09 53
2025-08 58
2025-07 51

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+ 151
1m-15m 87
15m-54m 28
Other 25
0-1m 22

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 £
Austria 23,174,049
United States 19,362,458
South Africa 13,923,247
France 7,151,369
Argentina 6,202,443

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 £
Austria 12,999,776 10,174,273 -2,825,503
United States 9,603,856 9,758,602 +154,746
South Africa 7,754,527 6,168,720 -1,585,807
France 3,788,852 3,362,517 -426,335
Argentina 2,274,907 3,927,536 +1,652,629
Germany 1,875,905 2,659,650 +783,745
Singapore 287,599 2,723,418 +2,435,819
Spain 1,009,268 1,711,725 +702,457
China 1,327,815 1,352,751 +24,936
Switzerland 1,233,759 1,438,905 +205,146

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 £
XI 8,204
Nicaragua 1,945
Germany 1,202
XU 404
China 20

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 £
XI 169 8,035 +7,866
Nicaragua 1,945 0 -1,945
Germany 452 750 +298
XU 404 0 -404
China 0 20 +20

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) 40,289,315
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,558,594
Air transport 16,830,929
Road transport 51,263
Other 11,775

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) 20,709,276 19,580,039 -1,129,237
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,862,373 17,696,221 -2,166,152
Air transport 5,676,185 11,154,744 +5,478,559
Road transport 25,201 26,062 +861
Other 2,970 8,805 +5,835

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 38,101,800
London Heathrow Airport 12,469,910
London 12,163,686
Liverpool Docks 10,204,290
Southampton 8,897,388

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 19,494,392 18,607,408 -886,984
London Heathrow Airport 4,181,171 8,288,739 +4,107,568
London 5,957,459 6,206,227 +248,768
Liverpool Docks 4,967,192 5,237,098 +269,906
Southampton 4,627,576 4,269,812 -357,764
ZLC 2,396,985 310,412 -2,086,573
Felixstowe 1,481,144 1,094,587 -386,557
East Midlands Airport 857,531 1,294,143 +436,612
London Gateway Port 583,950 951,307 +367,357
Birmingham Airport 58,351 970,887 +912,536

Quick facts

HS code: 84831029

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

Description: Transmission shafts made from materials other than cast iron or forged steel, used in various machinery