Import/export HS code 84178070: Various industrial ovens
Ovens and furnaces for specialized industrial heating processes
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 5,635,446 |
| Italy | 3,139,605 |
| China | 2,546,390 |
| Germany | 1,558,127 |
| Netherlands | 1,393,425 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 20,820 | 5,614,626 | +5,593,806 |
| Italy | 1,796,782 | 1,342,823 | -453,959 |
| China | 1,237,581 | 1,308,809 | +71,228 |
| Germany | 1,289,702 | 268,425 | -1,021,277 |
| Netherlands | 307,248 | 1,086,177 | +778,929 |
| Czechia | 809,660 | 449,059 | -360,601 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 267,847 | 717,504 | +449,657 |
| France | 469,296 | 509,166 | +39,870 |
| Spain | 395,655 | 289,086 | -106,569 |
| Poland | 44,645 | 582,541 | +537,896 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 5,011,979 |
| Italy | 3,804,716 |
| China | 3,604,963 |
| Poland | 1,653,557 |
| Germany | 1,461,584 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 0 | 5,011,979 | +5,011,979 |
| Italy | 1,988,227 | 1,816,489 | -171,738 |
| China | 1,573,680 | 2,031,283 | +457,603 |
| Poland | 239,601 | 1,413,956 | +1,174,355 |
| Germany | 1,222,892 | 238,692 | -984,200 |
| Czechia | 748,206 | 449,059 | -299,147 |
| Netherlands | 69,832 | 1,048,750 | +978,918 |
| Spain | 416,980 | 297,957 | -119,023 |
| Belgium | 0 | 442,560 | +442,560 |
| Norway | 0 | 350,965 | +350,965 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 10 |
| West Midlands | 10 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 9 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 2 | +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) | 15,601,017 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,891,172 |
| Air transport | 1,496,987 |
| Road transport | 14,516 |
| Other | 1,528 |
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) | 4,758,999 | 10,842,018 | +6,083,019 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,773,779 | 2,117,393 | +343,614 |
| Air transport | 661,670 | 835,317 | +173,647 |
| Road transport | 4,179 | 10,337 | +6,158 |
| Other | 1,493 | 35 | -1,458 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 7,096,538 |
| Immingham Docks | 6,890,346 |
| Southampton | 1,465,966 |
| Felixstowe | 1,215,518 |
| Manchester Airport | 970,394 |
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 | 3,425,992 | 3,670,546 | +244,554 |
| Immingham Docks | 856,644 | 6,033,702 | +5,177,058 |
| Southampton | 682,641 | 783,325 | +100,684 |
| Felixstowe | 559,071 | 656,447 | +97,376 |
| Manchester Airport | 252,788 | 717,606 | +464,818 |
| Harwich | 126,784 | 457,313 | +330,529 |
| Eurotunnel | 269,500 | 208,650 | -60,850 |
| Purfleet | 0 | 418,664 | +418,664 |
| London Gateway Port | 105,383 | 297,859 | +192,476 |
| Thamesport | 187,333 | 66,846 | -120,487 |
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 | 26 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 8 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 8 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 12 |
| 2026-02 | 13 |
| 2026-01 | 10 |
| 2025-12 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MUNRO IMPORTERS LIMITED | 62 |
| UNOX UK LIMITED | 51 |
| RETIGO UK LTD | 50 |
| MIDDLEBY UK LTD | 33 |
| POWRMATIC LIMITED | 33 |
| EASY SHOPPING 4 HOME LIMITED | 32 |
| OUTDOOR VALUE RETAIL LIMITED | 26 |
| JESTIC LIMITED | 24 |
| FISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED | 24 |
| HOME HARDWARE DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 16 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 40 |
| 54m+ | 37 |
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | 5,576,101 |
| France | 3,494,084 |
| Aruba | 2,450,298 |
| Sweden | 2,310,251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,920,901 |
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 | 3,158,653 | 2,417,448 | -741,205 |
| France | 282,273 | 3,211,811 | +2,929,538 |
| Aruba | 0 | 2,450,298 | +2,450,298 |
| Sweden | 1,465,492 | 844,759 | -620,733 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,411,771 | 509,130 | -902,641 |
| Cameroon | 1,649,854 | 31,700 | -1,618,154 |
| Poland | 1,194,114 | 470,233 | -723,881 |
| Sudan | 1,504,282 | 29,395 | -1,474,887 |
| Iraq | 161,959 | 1,154,723 | +992,764 |
| Ireland | 321,649 | 832,948 | +511,299 |
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) | 34,375,456 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 15,001,236 |
| Air transport | 933,804 |
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) | 15,970,939 | 18,404,517 | +2,433,578 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,029,161 | 8,972,075 | +2,942,914 |
| Air transport | 720,719 | 213,085 | -507,634 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 13,403,610 |
| Liverpool Docks | 10,159,144 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,349,208 |
| Southampton | 6,448,566 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,718,866 |
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 Gateway Port | 5,648,607 | 7,755,003 | +2,106,396 |
| Liverpool Docks | 5,848,603 | 4,310,541 | -1,538,062 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,306,742 | 4,042,466 | +735,724 |
| Southampton | 2,412,315 | 4,036,251 | +1,623,936 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,740,710 | 1,978,156 | +237,446 |
| Felixstowe | 1,070,343 | 1,725,840 | +655,497 |
| Dover | 169,076 | 1,534,226 | +1,365,150 |
| London | 972,702 | 618,612 | -354,090 |
| Holyhead | 204,381 | 750,263 | +545,882 |
| Prestwick Airport | 435,811 | 0 | -435,811 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84178070
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Ovens and furnaces for specialized industrial heating processes