Import/export HS code 84198910: Cooling towers

Machines for cooling water or other liquids using recirculated water

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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 £
Belgium 15,685,751
United States 5,971,755
Sweden 4,970,142
Italy 3,693,505
France 3,250,044

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 £
Belgium 9,894,020 5,791,731 -4,102,289
United States 5,714,177 257,578 -5,456,599
Sweden 2,253,273 2,716,869 +463,596
Italy 1,428,490 2,265,015 +836,525
France 1,299,970 1,950,074 +650,104
India 1,166,277 593,340 -572,937
China 493,639 1,012,821 +519,182
Germany 811,643 244,348 -567,295
Spain 587,759 363,457 -224,302
Switzerland 764,554 156,051 -608,503

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 £
Belgium 17,232,385
United States 5,825,951
Sweden 4,054,337
Italy 3,579,496
Germany 2,223,809

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 £
Belgium 9,955,847 7,276,538 -2,679,309
United States 5,682,059 143,892 -5,538,167
Sweden 2,239,321 1,815,016 -424,305
Italy 1,364,410 2,215,086 +850,676
Germany 1,055,634 1,168,175 +112,541
India 1,166,277 593,340 -572,937
China 618,057 1,057,284 +439,227
France 588,843 699,712 +110,869
Spain 725,057 402,333 -322,724
Switzerland 809,823 175,272 -634,551

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 12
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10

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 9 6 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 8 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 8 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 8 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 6 +0
Inner London - West 7 5 -2
Greater Manchester 7 1 -6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 4 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 6 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -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) 30,613,812
Other 5,787,059
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,703,962
Air transport 1,547,314

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) 16,914,893 13,698,919 -3,215,974
Other 5,765,208 21,851 -5,743,357
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,170,359 2,533,603 +363,244
Air transport 627,996 919,318 +291,322

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 10,110,658
Purfleet 6,233,681
000 5,787,059
Immingham Docks 5,780,458
London 4,053,611

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 3,860,367 6,250,291 +2,389,924
Purfleet 4,263,058 1,970,623 -2,292,435
000 5,765,208 21,851 -5,743,357
Immingham Docks 2,932,174 2,848,284 -83,890
London 2,639,576 1,414,035 -1,225,541
London Gateway Port 1,194,101 620,207 -573,894
Felixstowe 784,543 910,853 +126,310
Eurotunnel 1,020,895 499,436 -521,459
Killingholme 753,536 332,306 -421,230
ZLC 679,820 114,991 -564,829

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
33
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
25
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
12
Other manufacturing
12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 14
2026-04 21
2026-03 15
2026-02 17
2026-01 18

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 76
54m+ 68
15m-54m 20
0-1m 11
Other 10

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 £
Malaysia 16,701,596
Saudi Arabia 12,494,326
United States 7,812,017
Germany 2,964,194
France 1,597,075

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 £
Malaysia 16,512,985 188,611 -16,324,374
Saudi Arabia 6,189,142 6,305,184 +116,042
United States 1,956,245 5,855,772 +3,899,527
Germany 1,248,617 1,715,577 +466,960
France 454,825 1,142,250 +687,425
Poland 365,503 1,095,026 +729,523
Ireland 1,045,307 214,228 -831,079
India 1,057,011 38,854 -1,018,157
United Arab Emirates 699,896 139,224 -560,672
Spain 226,764 551,454 +324,690

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 £
Germany 110,493
XI 67,757

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 £
Germany 110,493 0 -110,493
XI 17,225 50,532 +33,307

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) 38,381,795
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,765,863
Air transport 4,415,934
Other 178,250

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) 26,283,092 12,098,703 -14,184,389
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,036,760 5,729,103 +692,343
Air transport 2,015,407 2,400,527 +385,120
Other 127,718 50,532 -77,186

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 19,248,824
London Gateway Port 8,038,228
Grangemouth Docks 5,469,013
Felixstowe 3,886,555
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,524,515

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 £
Southampton 16,306,412 2,942,412 -13,364,000
London Gateway Port 1,285,298 6,752,930 +5,467,632
Grangemouth Docks 5,469,013 0 -5,469,013
Felixstowe 2,370,632 1,515,923 -854,709
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,386,008 2,138,507 +752,499
Liverpool Docks 1,112,547 1,885,158 +772,611
London Heathrow Airport 894,986 1,099,995 +205,009
London 1,371,373 199,537 -1,171,836
Immingham Docks 651,553 878,482 +226,929
East Midlands Airport 612,986 508,870 -104,116

Quick facts

HS code: 84198910

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

Description: Machines for cooling water or other liquids using recirculated water