Import/export HS code 84836020: Cast iron or steel clutches and couplings

Clutches and couplings made from cast iron or steel, used in heavy 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 £
Italy 7,645,922
Germany 6,720,926
United States 6,295,971
India 3,904,785
France 2,458,363

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 4,071,913 3,574,009 -497,904
Germany 3,231,043 3,489,883 +258,840
United States 2,670,171 3,625,800 +955,629
India 1,806,032 2,098,753 +292,721
France 1,545,105 913,258 -631,847
China 1,178,889 826,767 -352,122
Israel 1,526,936 316,533 -1,210,403
South Korea 979,179 854,591 -124,588
Spain 583,177 597,578 +14,401
Switzerland 755,145 260,213 -494,932

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 8,514,130
Germany 6,718,595
United States 6,547,459
India 4,163,752
China 2,643,632

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 4,710,835 3,803,295 -907,540
Germany 3,145,404 3,573,191 +427,787
United States 2,965,903 3,581,556 +615,653
India 1,947,812 2,215,940 +268,128
China 1,451,439 1,192,193 -259,246
South Korea 985,341 858,033 -127,308
Israel 1,368,546 316,533 -1,052,013
France 820,516 496,879 -323,637
Switzerland 801,300 322,315 -478,985
Bulgaria 580,618 463,627 -116,991

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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 27
West Midlands 27
West Yorkshire 27
Inner London - West 25

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 17 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 21 20 -1
West Midlands 20 17 -3
West Yorkshire 21 19 -2
Inner London - West 12 18 +6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20 13 -7
Greater Manchester 16 16 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 17 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 17 14 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15 12 -3

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 13,243,054
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,097,742
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,392,785
Other 1,146,994
Road transport 305,670

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 7,235,173 6,007,881 -1,227,292
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,757,334 5,340,408 -2,416,926
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,327,265 7,065,520 +1,738,255
Other 655,140 491,854 -163,286
Road transport 186,388 119,282 -67,106

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 5,848,832
Felixstowe 5,738,612
Birmingham Airport 3,687,417
Southampton 3,177,391
London Heathrow Airport 3,009,461

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 3,587,680 2,261,152 -1,326,528
Felixstowe 2,906,264 2,832,348 -73,916
Birmingham Airport 2,351,119 1,336,298 -1,014,821
Southampton 1,762,465 1,414,926 -347,539
London Heathrow Airport 1,915,156 1,094,305 -820,851
Eurotunnel 1,203,108 1,627,128 +424,020
Thamesport 940,578 1,063,113 +122,535
East Midlands Airport 1,014,513 813,927 -200,586
Immingham Docks 780,902 827,508 +46,606
London Stansted Airport 580,427 660,554 +80,127

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 111
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 104
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 50
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 27
Other manufacturing 25

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 80
2025-11 89
2025-10 93
2025-09 83
2025-08 82

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+ 216
1m-15m 161
15m-54m 55
Other 40
0-1m 25

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 7,814,765
Singapore 3,169,097
Germany 3,166,811
India 2,705,585
United Arab Emirates 2,060,985

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 4,397,408 3,417,357 -980,051
Singapore 517,260 2,651,837 +2,134,577
Germany 2,025,209 1,141,602 -883,607
India 1,593,459 1,112,126 -481,333
United Arab Emirates 899,422 1,161,563 +262,141
Spain 878,920 1,022,839 +143,919
Japan 1,183,110 635,233 -547,877
South Korea 419,107 1,371,446 +952,339
Netherlands 1,165,018 546,077 -618,941
China 801,947 650,922 -151,025

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 £
United States 238,556
Germany 42,489
XI 22,489
China 21,775
Italy 3,241

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 £
United States 76,654 161,902 +85,248
Germany 37,596 4,893 -32,703
XI 2,725 19,764 +17,039
China 9,881 11,894 +2,013
Italy 1,724 1,517 -207
Taiwan 1,602 852 -750
Turkey 207 544 +337
Japan 362 341 -21
Ireland 224 445 +221
Georgia 271 0 -271

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 23,960,006
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,166,456
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,831,009
Other 335,337
Road transport 113,348

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 10,783,641 13,176,365 +2,392,724
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,839,270 3,327,186 -1,512,084
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,258,417 3,572,592 -685,825
Other 131,933 203,404 +71,471
Road transport 113,348 0 -113,348

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 14,306,689
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,893,860
East Midlands Airport 4,833,432
London Gateway Port 3,545,131
Southampton 2,627,328

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 5,568,248 8,738,441 +3,170,193
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,962,524 2,931,336 -1,031,188
East Midlands Airport 2,630,577 2,202,855 -427,722
London Gateway Port 1,920,618 1,624,513 -296,105
Southampton 1,437,251 1,190,077 -247,174
ZLC 1,334,041 1,003,520 -330,521
London Stansted Airport 821,006 427,188 -393,818
Manchester Airport 366,889 331,208 -35,681
Liverpool Docks 489,483 184,926 -304,557
Immingham Docks 240,630 268,946 +28,316

Quick facts

HS code: 84836020

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

Description: Clutches and couplings made from cast iron or steel, used in heavy machinery