Import/export HS code 841861: Heat pumps (not air conditioners)

Devices that transfer heat for heating or cooling purposes. Not classified as air conditioners

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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 71,475,133
France 67,444,781
Japan 50,709,826
China 44,027,476
Germany 29,417,219

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 34,005,728 37,469,405 +3,463,677
France 35,982,203 31,462,578 -4,519,625
Japan 19,300,338 31,409,488 +12,109,150
China 19,197,235 24,830,241 +5,633,006
Germany 15,052,840 14,364,379 -688,461
Belgium 15,393,448 11,226,494 -4,166,954
Sweden 9,663,119 12,339,664 +2,676,545
Netherlands 5,498,352 4,520,492 -977,860
Denmark 3,293,200 6,634,891 +3,341,691
Slovenia 2,006,466 4,189,398 +2,182,932

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 £
China 83,698,989
Italy 60,223,930
Japan 52,529,734
France 44,099,907
Belgium 27,507,513

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 £
China 34,466,159 49,232,830 +14,766,671
Italy 28,718,971 31,504,959 +2,785,988
Japan 20,865,156 31,664,578 +10,799,422
France 23,503,076 20,596,831 -2,906,245
Belgium 17,671,577 9,835,936 -7,835,641
Sweden 9,705,279 12,652,880 +2,947,601
Germany 10,432,543 7,945,283 -2,487,260
Malaysia 5,579,614 6,791,128 +1,211,514
Denmark 3,115,415 6,960,185 +3,844,770
Czechia 3,359,637 4,408,168 +1,048,531

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 26
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 19
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16
Inner London - West 13

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 18 18 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 17 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15 13 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 8 -6
Inner London - West 10 9 -1
West Midlands 7 7 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 10 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 10 +5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 7 +0
Essex 6 7 +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) 243,394,490
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 113,865,683
Other 11,542,212
Air transport 5,146,557
Road transport 722,093

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) 118,747,792 124,646,698 +5,898,906
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 48,732,235 65,133,448 +16,401,213
Other 5,118,834 6,423,378 +1,304,544
Air transport 3,140,026 2,006,531 -1,133,495
Road transport 6,874 715,219 +708,345

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 94,981,481
Southampton 69,674,114
Immingham Docks 42,450,642
London 31,470,756
Purfleet 26,517,487

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 49,650,675 45,330,806 -4,319,869
Southampton 25,933,142 43,740,972 +17,807,830
Immingham Docks 18,633,958 23,816,684 +5,182,726
London 13,720,176 17,750,580 +4,030,404
Purfleet 14,690,848 11,826,639 -2,864,209
Felixstowe 12,600,233 13,241,223 +640,990
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,407,965 9,324,190 +916,225
Eurotunnel 8,635,626 6,453,269 -2,182,357
000 5,118,834 6,423,378 +1,304,544
London Gateway Port 1,174,918 5,809,900 +4,634,982

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 89
Specialised construction activities 42
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 31
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 24
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 63
2026-03 70
2026-02 60
2026-01 58
2025-12 59

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 118
54m+ 92
0-1m 42
15m-54m 30
Other 21

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 £
Ireland 22,808,627
France 13,052,431
Sweden 11,759,485
Italy 7,503,604
China 6,283,118

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 £
Ireland 7,651,400 15,157,227 +7,505,827
France 3,574,146 9,478,285 +5,904,139
Sweden 7,951,169 3,808,316 -4,142,853
Italy 2,203,773 5,299,831 +3,096,058
China 6,277,258 5,860 -6,271,398
Netherlands 1,544,616 3,376,936 +1,832,320
Germany 1,102,954 2,509,066 +1,406,112
Spain 960,840 2,057,976 +1,097,136
Slovenia 1,139,109 990,152 -148,957
Poland 309,476 827,865 +518,389

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 900,271
Germany 308,580
Belgium 120,191
China 10,528
Ireland 9,567

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 413,939 486,332 +72,393
Germany 55,276 253,304 +198,028
Belgium 53,860 66,331 +12,471
China 650 9,878 +9,228
Ireland 2,008 7,559 +5,551
South Korea 0 6,660 +6,660
Portugal 6,657 0 -6,657

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 68,656,819
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,271,528
Other 1,741,051
Air transport 671,495

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,412,305 42,244,514 +15,832,209
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,996,988 2,274,540 -5,722,448
Other 688,303 1,052,748 +364,445
Air transport 292,695 378,800 +86,105

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,524,820
Immingham Docks 16,582,336
Heysham 10,337,671
Holyhead 9,536,081
Felixstowe 4,214,027

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,938,910 18,585,910 +13,647,000
Immingham Docks 10,022,597 6,559,739 -3,462,858
Heysham 1,733,856 8,603,815 +6,869,959
Holyhead 4,450,275 5,085,806 +635,531
Felixstowe 4,177,688 36,339 -4,141,349
London Gateway Port 3,047,919 326,451 -2,721,468
Dover 1,573,181 1,628,480 +55,299
Middlesbrough 1,521,622 967,599 -554,023
Liverpool Docks 929,330 997,334 +68,004
000 688,303 1,052,748 +364,445

Quick facts

HS code: 841861

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

Description: Devices that transfer heat for heating or cooling purposes. Not classified as air conditioners