Import/export HS code 84834051: Gearboxes

Mechanical devices that change speed or torque in machinery, commonly used in vehicles and industrial equipment

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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 £
Italy 109,232,133
France 44,450,679
Germany 32,955,938
Denmark 32,234,745
Poland 30,710,122

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 £
Italy 55,000,446 54,231,687 -768,759
France 19,594,612 24,856,067 +5,261,455
Germany 14,924,268 18,031,670 +3,107,402
Denmark 14,267,791 17,966,954 +3,699,163
Poland 18,176,199 12,533,923 -5,642,276
United States 13,847,005 14,158,859 +311,854
India 11,167,690 9,852,813 -1,314,877
Sweden 6,599,991 8,657,220 +2,057,229
South Korea 647,912 7,638,710 +6,990,798
Spain 4,903,517 2,502,252 -2,401,265

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 £
Italy 105,102,319
Germany 43,831,184
Poland 41,448,767
France 37,966,918
United Kingdom 33,522,451

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 £
Italy 51,925,499 53,176,820 +1,251,321
Germany 20,820,362 23,010,822 +2,190,460
Poland 22,364,981 19,083,786 -3,281,195
France 19,117,941 18,848,977 -268,964
United Kingdom 15,367,232 18,155,219 +2,787,987
United States 17,694,264 13,864,190 -3,830,074
India 11,222,409 9,930,046 -1,292,363
Denmark 2,902,343 9,936,726 +7,034,383
South Korea 605,695 7,093,087 +6,487,392
China 3,018,734 2,888,723 -130,011

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 54
West Yorkshire 49
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 46
Surrey, East and West Sussex 46
Inner London - West 43

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 43 29 -14
West Yorkshire 31 28 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 35 39 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 35 35 +0
Inner London - West 32 29 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 28 29 +1
West Midlands 29 27 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 28 22 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 26 17 -9
Greater Manchester 23 22 -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) 226,564,695
Air transport 77,905,570
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 59,110,936
Other 24,892,012
Road transport 391,739

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) 111,560,783 115,003,912 +3,443,129
Air transport 40,090,519 37,815,051 -2,275,468
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 32,099,584 27,011,352 -5,088,232
Other 3,886,542 21,005,470 +17,118,928
Road transport 150,258 241,481 +91,223

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 91,915,333
Eurotunnel 59,953,609
Immingham Docks 38,711,611
London Heathrow Airport 26,143,966
000 24,892,012

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 £
Dover 46,354,760 45,560,573 -794,187
Eurotunnel 33,650,067 26,303,542 -7,346,525
Immingham Docks 19,424,914 19,286,697 -138,217
London Heathrow Airport 13,597,609 12,546,357 -1,051,252
000 3,886,542 21,005,470 +17,118,928
London Gateway Port 8,036,796 9,223,062 +1,186,266
East Midlands Airport 6,612,902 7,987,018 +1,374,116
Birmingham Airport 6,048,926 6,081,425 +32,499
499 92,178 11,014,332 +10,922,154
London 5,790,897 5,253,820 -537,077

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 197
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 156
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 79
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 48
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 43

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 176
2025-10 169
2025-09 171
2025-08 141
2025-07 180

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 353
54m+ 349
15m-54m 102
Other 58
0-1m 39

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 £
Italy 140,242,227
United States 48,722,335
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 32,300,334
Germany 28,186,552
Saudi Arabia 27,572,284

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 £
Italy 63,248,489 76,993,738 +13,745,249
United States 22,958,147 25,764,188 +2,806,041
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 15,649,031 16,651,303 +1,002,272
Germany 12,098,709 16,087,843 +3,989,134
Saudi Arabia 2,973,241 24,599,043 +21,625,802
Canada 12,652,650 7,996,894 -4,655,756
Denmark 4,610,628 11,463,455 +6,852,827
United Arab Emirates 6,433,583 8,836,283 +2,402,700
Japan 9,957,242 3,494,900 -6,462,342
France 7,247,662 5,373,451 -1,874,211

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 £
Italy 1,038,381
Nicaragua 355,912
XU 245,557
XI 197,836
China 93,493

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 £
Italy 511,753 526,628 +14,875
Nicaragua 273,045 82,867 -190,178
XU 229,110 16,447 -212,663
XI 121,953 75,883 -46,070
China 32,692 60,801 +28,109
Belgium 58,724 0 -58,724
Germany 21,820 18,270 -3,550
Ireland 27,796 11,510 -16,286
India 8,892 8,963 +71
Brazil 0 10,212 +10,212

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 244,339,356
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 178,859,414
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,456,599
Other 2,118,813
Road transport 208,902

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 122,335,681 122,003,675 -332,006
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 71,273,175 107,586,239 +36,313,064
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 18,790,110 16,666,489 -2,123,621
Other 1,297,407 821,406 -476,001
Road transport 208,902 0 -208,902
Rail transport 0 3,681 +3,681

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 154,977,112
Dover / Eurotunnel 147,856,092
Warton Aerodrome 24,420,651
East Midlands Airport 23,333,743
Immingham Docks 21,381,842

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 86,032,942 68,944,170 -17,088,772
Dover / Eurotunnel 62,375,810 85,480,282 +23,104,472
Warton Aerodrome 1,565,509 22,855,142 +21,289,633
East Midlands Airport 11,150,675 12,183,068 +1,032,393
Immingham Docks 7,389,177 13,992,665 +6,603,488
Manchester Airport 6,635,241 6,517,707 -117,534
Southampton 7,421,881 3,862,847 -3,559,034
London Stansted Airport 6,171,740 4,378,345 -1,793,395
Liverpool Docks 1,636,925 6,536,009 +4,899,084
Birmingham Airport 5,369,355 2,546,936 -2,822,419

Quick facts

HS code: 84834051

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

Description: Mechanical devices that change speed or torque in machinery, commonly used in vehicles and industrial equipment