Import/export HS code 8416: Furnace burners and mechanical stokers

Furnace burners for liquid, solid, or gas fuel, and mechanical stokers with grates and ash dischargers

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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 40,553,982
Italy 37,591,083
Denmark 10,247,407
Netherlands 6,567,168
France 5,892,448

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 20,678,977 19,875,005 -803,972
Italy 18,510,136 19,080,947 +570,811
Denmark 4,873,711 5,373,696 +499,985
Netherlands 4,110,337 2,456,831 -1,653,506
France 3,037,232 2,855,216 -182,016
United States 2,872,355 2,174,904 -697,451
China 2,247,853 1,767,979 -479,874
Ireland 2,278,834 1,056,386 -1,222,448
Austria 1,794,811 1,449,693 -345,118
Belgium 1,595,161 1,237,054 -358,107

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 34,332,517
Italy 29,826,244
Denmark 10,049,593
United States 6,102,308
China 5,729,470

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 17,510,825 16,821,692 -689,133
Italy 14,029,029 15,797,215 +1,768,186
Denmark 5,315,033 4,734,560 -580,473
United States 3,440,764 2,661,544 -779,220
China 3,270,151 2,459,319 -810,832
Turkey 2,443,234 3,199,492 +756,258
France 2,959,452 2,402,341 -557,111
Netherlands 2,713,524 1,769,132 -944,392
Austria 2,124,546 708,263 -1,416,283
Belgium 1,702,089 929,869 -772,220

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 39
Inner London - West 35
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 32
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 29

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
West Midlands 33 27 -6
Inner London - West 23 26 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 22 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 25 20 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 25 22 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 21 22 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 17 18 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 15 20 +5
West Yorkshire 15 16 +1
Greater Manchester 16 18 +2

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) 88,778,577
Air transport 22,578,818
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,021,634
Other 8,584,591
Road transport 1,322,002

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) 46,359,291 42,419,286 -3,940,005
Air transport 10,803,068 11,775,750 +972,682
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,664,063 5,357,571 -2,306,492
Other 4,865,281 3,719,310 -1,145,971
Road transport 252,956 1,069,046 +816,090

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 35,867,535
Eurotunnel 23,502,005
Immingham Docks 12,868,880
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,098,277
000 8,584,591

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 19,003,049 16,864,486 -2,138,563
Eurotunnel 10,139,437 13,362,568 +3,223,131
Immingham Docks 7,306,839 5,562,041 -1,744,798
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,337,553 3,760,724 -1,576,829
000 4,865,281 3,719,310 -1,145,971
London Heathrow Airport 3,073,759 4,823,214 +1,749,455
East Midlands Airport 2,920,063 3,044,291 +124,228
Thamesport 2,416,887 1,663,611 -753,276
Felixstowe 1,703,884 2,066,563 +362,679
Birmingham Airport 1,690,725 1,666,827 -23,898

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 139
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 67
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 41
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 37

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 105
2026-03 110
2026-02 122
2026-01 93
2025-12 109

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 240
54m+ 237
0-1m 80
15m-54m 57
Other 34

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 23,407,221
Ireland 10,684,639
Germany 6,935,794
South Africa 5,113,521
Turkey 4,431,478

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 14,868,953 8,538,268 -6,330,685
Ireland 2,637,368 8,047,271 +5,409,903
Germany 4,192,207 2,743,587 -1,448,620
South Africa 2,316,625 2,796,896 +480,271
Turkey 1,285,541 3,145,937 +1,860,396
Netherlands 1,322,513 1,682,217 +359,704
Saudi Arabia 1,331,985 1,630,502 +298,517
Spain 911,204 1,629,135 +717,931
France 1,481,323 957,946 -523,377
Italy 1,298,659 942,948 -355,711

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 1,039,788
China 159,226
Austria 46,587
Czechia 27,218
XI 3,777

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 23,986 1,015,802 +991,816
China 105,530 53,696 -51,834
Austria 28,628 17,959 -10,669
Czechia 5,569 21,649 +16,080
XI 1,608 2,169 +561
Ireland 0 1,692 +1,692
Finland 447 263 -184
Israel 201 206 +5
Denmark 0 227 +227
Sweden 0 167 +167

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 47,957,145
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,920,554
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,138,160
Other 7,083,834
Road transport 1,440

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 24,744,254 23,212,891 -1,531,363
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,685,314 14,235,240 +1,549,926
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,927,766 9,210,394 -1,717,372
Other 714,949 6,368,885 +5,653,936
Road transport 1,440 0 -1,440

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 27,392,710
Dover / Eurotunnel 18,759,103
East Midlands Airport 11,445,521
London Gateway Port 8,205,858
Southampton 7,401,139

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 13,821,360 13,571,350 -250,010
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,558,924 10,200,179 +1,641,255
East Midlands Airport 6,035,854 5,409,667 -626,187
London Gateway Port 3,689,191 4,516,667 +827,476
Southampton 5,571,672 1,829,467 -3,742,205
000 714,949 6,368,885 +5,653,936
ZLC 1,420,522 1,684,603 +264,081
Immingham Docks 1,581,730 1,118,810 -462,920
London Stansted Airport 1,461,559 1,192,829 -268,730
Manchester Airport 1,424,743 765,723 -659,020

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 8416

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

Description: Furnace burners for liquid, solid, or gas fuel, and mechanical stokers with grates and ash dischargers