Import/export HS code 848790: Various machinery parts

Various machinery parts not specified elsewhere, excluding those with electrical features

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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 £
Germany 63,575,403
China 38,765,898
United States 33,661,794
India 14,536,247
France 14,213,623

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 31,922,615 31,652,788 -269,827
China 19,979,353 18,786,545 -1,192,808
United States 19,311,067 14,350,727 -4,960,340
India 7,655,787 6,880,460 -775,327
France 9,611,442 4,602,181 -5,009,261
Italy 6,646,041 6,434,538 -211,503
Japan 5,038,219 6,423,449 +1,385,230
Netherlands 5,471,831 4,459,880 -1,011,951
Norway 6,720,051 3,078,711 -3,641,340
Switzerland 5,598,632 2,658,078 -2,940,554

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 56,567,899
China 43,411,797
United States 36,457,433
Italy 14,861,074
India 14,732,959

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 27,923,111 28,644,788 +721,677
China 22,536,915 20,874,882 -1,662,033
United States 20,486,079 15,971,354 -4,514,725
Italy 7,481,545 7,379,529 -102,016
India 7,483,813 7,249,146 -234,667
Japan 5,637,663 6,981,801 +1,344,138
United Kingdom 6,967,790 2,498,865 -4,468,925
Switzerland 5,855,672 2,667,553 -3,188,119
France 5,307,424 3,157,806 -2,149,618
Norway 5,479,899 2,677,840 -2,802,059

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 174
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 130
West Midlands 117
Greater Manchester 112
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 104

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 125 117 -8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 93 81 -12
West Midlands 84 82 -2
Greater Manchester 74 83 +9
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 77 66 -11
West Yorkshire 76 68 -8
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 73 62 -11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 66 64 -2
Inner London - West 73 62 -11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 71 56 -15

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) 103,645,127
Air transport 81,002,487
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 80,565,247
Other 6,569,053
Road transport 2,813,079

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) 56,932,863 46,712,264 -10,220,599
Air transport 44,965,012 36,037,475 -8,927,537
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 42,227,156 38,338,091 -3,889,065
Other 3,404,010 3,165,043 -238,967
Road transport 2,165,016 648,063 -1,516,953

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 43,847,757
Felixstowe 29,385,289
London Heathrow Airport 28,513,938
East Midlands Airport 28,322,550
Eurotunnel 20,689,816

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 22,123,720 21,724,037 -399,683
Felixstowe 15,447,206 13,938,083 -1,509,123
London Heathrow Airport 17,447,574 11,066,364 -6,381,210
East Midlands Airport 14,590,567 13,731,983 -858,584
Eurotunnel 10,725,977 9,963,839 -762,138
Southampton 8,255,118 9,028,836 +773,718
Immingham Docks 10,263,047 5,267,731 -4,995,316
London 4,839,278 5,796,940 +957,662
London Gateway Port 4,977,437 4,675,236 -302,201
Thamesport 6,662,287 2,890,353 -3,771,934

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 458
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 356
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 177
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 172
Other manufacturing 139

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 406
2025-10 438
2025-09 396
2025-08 411
2025-07 433

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+ 921
1m-15m 920
15m-54m 236
0-1m 175
Other 165

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 57,156,539
Brazil 36,446,675
France 30,000,624
China 29,990,580
Germany 26,340,100

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 25,650,733 31,505,806 +5,855,073
Brazil 14,917,930 21,528,745 +6,610,815
France 25,350,894 4,649,730 -20,701,164
China 27,088,792 2,901,788 -24,187,004
Germany 13,571,971 12,768,129 -803,842
Norway 13,961,720 10,124,506 -3,837,214
Netherlands 13,303,118 6,300,550 -7,002,568
Canada 9,604,206 6,654,344 -2,949,862
South Korea 7,901,045 4,545,276 -3,355,769
Singapore 4,426,637 6,551,028 +2,124,391

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 87,676
Ireland 16,397
Germany 12,993
Taiwan 11,696
XU 9,716

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 30,777 56,899 +26,122
Ireland 7,408 8,989 +1,581
Germany 7,827 5,166 -2,661
Taiwan 5,218 6,478 +1,260
XU 7,362 2,354 -5,008
Spain 3,276 5,442 +2,166
Italy 2,938 2,521 -417
Netherlands 2,043 2,501 +458
France 144 3,586 +3,442
China 840 2,605 +1,765

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) 132,443,109
Air transport 130,502,412
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 104,767,435
Road transport 6,895,882
Other 171,954

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) 71,916,457 60,526,652 -11,389,805
Air transport 70,320,049 60,182,363 -10,137,686
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 71,089,646 33,677,789 -37,411,857
Road transport 6,893,760 2,122 -6,891,638
Other 73,404 98,550 +25,146

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 63,296,716
London Gateway Port 60,843,889
Dover / Eurotunnel 44,938,702
East Midlands Airport 34,982,305
Immingham Docks 30,480,072

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 37,375,742 25,920,974 -11,454,768
London Gateway Port 37,170,516 23,673,373 -13,497,143
Dover / Eurotunnel 26,152,452 18,786,250 -7,366,202
East Midlands Airport 17,280,047 17,702,258 +422,211
Immingham Docks 18,314,759 12,165,313 -6,149,446
Southampton 6,755,147 18,876,918 +12,121,771
Liverpool Docks 6,255,146 7,094,416 +839,270
Felixstowe 8,090,006 4,430,170 -3,659,836
Plymouth 10,785,000 0 -10,785,000
Tyne 9,653,987 578,371 -9,075,616

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 848790

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

Description: Various machinery parts not specified elsewhere, excluding those with electrical features