Import/export HS code 84148080: Various air or gas machines

All other machines for moving or compressing air or gas

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  • 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 £
United States 302,800,292
China 44,081,735
Poland 34,950,883
Germany 33,008,827
France 15,311,886

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 £
United States 148,975,108 153,825,184 +4,850,076
China 21,323,646 22,758,089 +1,434,443
Poland 19,931,449 15,019,434 -4,912,015
Germany 17,822,710 15,186,117 -2,636,593
France 13,348,529 1,963,357 -11,385,172
Netherlands 8,393,542 4,563,912 -3,829,630
Italy 3,977,323 7,559,298 +3,581,975
India 1,549,458 3,807,008 +2,257,550
Switzerland 1,776,793 1,189,738 -587,055
Belgium 1,117,140 1,194,681 +77,541

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 £
United States 312,993,779
China 52,865,145
Poland 36,812,245
Germany 25,328,136
Belgium 11,141,742

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 £
United States 153,997,610 158,996,169 +4,998,559
China 25,527,052 27,338,093 +1,811,041
Poland 21,313,332 15,498,913 -5,814,419
Germany 14,244,375 11,083,761 -3,160,614
Belgium 10,958,105 183,637 -10,774,468
Italy 3,110,905 6,933,557 +3,822,652
United Kingdom 4,065,008 2,775,581 -1,289,427
India 2,429,939 3,026,053 +596,114
Switzerland 1,702,375 1,629,180 -73,195
France 2,371,603 746,022 -1,625,581

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 88
West Midlands 64
Inner London - West 61
Surrey, East and West Sussex 60
West Yorkshire 49

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 63 62 -1
West Midlands 40 41 +1
Inner London - West 40 38 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 44 42 -2
West Yorkshire 41 31 -10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 34 37 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 34 27 -7
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 29 31 +2
Greater Manchester 33 29 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 32 29 -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 334,980,707
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 87,675,095
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,901,597
Road transport 8,444,126
Other 3,791,030

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 167,765,788 167,214,919 -550,869
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 49,526,240 38,148,855 -11,377,385
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,400,437 28,501,160 +6,100,723
Road transport 7,632,163 811,963 -6,820,200
Other 2,603,132 1,187,898 -1,415,234
Rail transport 804,364 860,933 +56,569

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 298,803,600
Dover 35,481,234
Felixstowe 25,129,704
Harwich 22,399,225
Southampton 13,528,741

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 149,257,727 149,545,873 +288,146
Dover 24,576,851 10,904,383 -13,672,468
Felixstowe 12,080,240 13,049,464 +969,224
Harwich 10,848,773 11,550,452 +701,679
Southampton 4,377,003 9,151,738 +4,774,735
London Stansted Airport 4,962,522 6,447,332 +1,484,810
Immingham Docks 3,927,975 5,960,833 +2,032,858
East Midlands Airport 5,780,675 4,081,015 -1,699,660
499 7,277,455 2,234,491 -5,042,964
Eurotunnel 5,147,635 4,177,693 -969,942

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 247
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 131
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 122
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 111
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 78

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 195
2025-11 211
2025-10 229
2025-09 192
2025-08 211

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 438
54m+ 408
0-1m 123
15m-54m 123
Other 107

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 148,998,036
United Arab Emirates 64,757,002
India 40,636,440
Taiwan 13,758,410
Bangladesh 10,155,537

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 80,464,341 68,533,695 -11,930,646
United Arab Emirates 37,581,034 27,175,968 -10,405,066
India 20,444,926 20,191,514 -253,412
Taiwan 6,883,741 6,874,669 -9,072
Bangladesh 5,722,390 4,433,147 -1,289,243
Germany 5,222,401 4,434,193 -788,208
Netherlands 4,810,760 4,518,616 -292,144
Oman 3,715,500 4,952,830 +1,237,330
Costa Rica 2,386,277 4,887,272 +2,500,995
France 4,701,001 1,782,393 -2,918,608

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 £
China 181,457
XI 49,347
XL 11,164
Germany 10,099
Spain 5,894

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 £
China 94,614 86,843 -7,771
XI 46,109 3,238 -42,871
XL 0 11,164 +11,164
Germany 5,281 4,818 -463
Spain 5,288 606 -4,682
Poland 2,339 2,481 +142
France 0 1,946 +1,946
Japan 1,100 547 -553
Turkey 0 504 +504
Taiwan 0 371 +371

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 309,211,401
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 36,809,883
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,832,163
Other 431,693
Road transport 30,501

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 165,598,645 143,612,756 -21,985,889
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,085,870 15,724,013 -5,361,857
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,488,207 12,343,956 -144,251
Other 246,872 184,821 -62,051
Road transport 30,501 0 -30,501

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 282,253,553
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,722,368
London Gateway Port 13,228,090
ZLC 10,114,722
London Stansted Airport 5,148,370

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 148,485,674 133,767,879 -14,717,795
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,878,786 13,843,582 -2,035,204
London Gateway Port 6,127,772 7,100,318 +972,546
ZLC 7,407,665 2,707,057 -4,700,608
London Stansted Airport 3,109,333 2,039,037 -1,070,296
Warton Aerodrome 2,188,377 2,471,312 +282,935
Immingham Docks 2,079,502 1,999,976 -79,526
Southampton 2,208,471 1,676,238 -532,233
East Midlands Airport 2,185,216 1,325,097 -860,119
Manchester Airport 1,707,013 659,810 -1,047,203

Quick facts

HS code: 84148080

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

Description: All other machines for moving or compressing air or gas