Import/export HS code 84201030: Paper rolling machines

Machines used in the paper industry to roll or compress paper products

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
Germany 501,240
France 374,968
China 181,633
United States 138,039
Belgium 77,214

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 468,920 32,320 -436,600
France 257,998 116,970 -141,028
China 121,180 60,453 -60,727
United States 112,376 25,663 -86,713
Belgium 77,214 0 -77,214
Taiwan 68,395 0 -68,395
Italy 42,450 15,036 -27,414
Sweden 0 43,030 +43,030
Ireland 29,586 2,038 -27,548
Netherlands 29,784 0 -29,784

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 419,782
United Kingdom 213,669
France 190,000
Taiwan 188,265
United States 163,034

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 311,082 108,700 -202,382
United Kingdom 213,669 0 -213,669
France 88,815 101,185 +12,370
Taiwan 188,265 0 -188,265
United States 156,595 6,439 -150,156
Germany 142,905 16,574 -126,331
Italy 53,215 22,261 -30,954
Sweden 0 43,030 +43,030
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 41,795 0 -41,795
Spain 25,059 0 -25,059

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 3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3
Inner London - West 2
Kent 2
Merseyside 2

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 3 1 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 2 1 -1
Merseyside 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
West Midlands 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 1 0 -1
Essex 0 1 +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) 1,104,081
Air transport 244,352
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 193,291
Other 19,747
Road transport 10,488

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) 910,256 193,825 -716,431
Air transport 205,407 38,945 -166,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 125,719 67,572 -58,147
Other 17,709 2,038 -15,671
Road transport 10,488 0 -10,488

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 508,255
Eurotunnel 208,208
London Heathrow Airport 199,542
Immingham Docks 186,432
Felixstowe 127,708

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 484,427 23,828 -460,599
Eurotunnel 132,415 75,793 -56,622
London Heathrow Airport 176,364 23,178 -153,186
Immingham Docks 186,432 0 -186,432
Felixstowe 78,489 49,219 -29,270
Portsmouth 79,631 47,056 -32,575
499 0 43,030 +43,030
Southampton 38,816 0 -38,816
London 10,599 13,287 +2,688
000 17,709 2,038 -15,671

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
9
Manufacture of paper and paper products
7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
2
Printing and reproduction of recorded media
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 1
2026-04 2
2026-02 3
2026-01 2
2025-12 2

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
54m+ 9
1m-15m 8
15m-54m 7
0-1m 3
Other 2

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 £
France 762,689
Spain 528,574
Germany 255,189
Poland 149,380
Italy 118,612

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 £
France 706,051 56,638 -649,413
Spain 528,574 0 -528,574
Germany 242,979 12,210 -230,769
Poland 145,996 3,384 -142,612
Italy 69,118 49,494 -19,624
Turkey 3,000 54,548 +51,548
Ireland 34,059 0 -34,059
Taiwan 0 28,337 +28,337
Netherlands 18,921 5,743 -13,178
Czechia 22,886 0 -22,886

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) 1,947,904
Air transport 59,792
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 30,956

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) 1,801,027 146,877 -1,654,150
Air transport 11,915 47,877 +35,962
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 30,956 +30,956

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,872,950
Liverpool Docks 34,609
East Midlands Airport 29,031
Portsmouth 28,344
Southampton 28,337

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 1,732,843 140,107 -1,592,736
Liverpool Docks 31,990 2,619 -29,371
East Midlands Airport 3,569 25,462 +21,893
Portsmouth 28,344 0 -28,344
Southampton 0 28,337 +28,337
London Heathrow Airport 0 15,415 +15,415
Glasgow Airport 7,000 7,000 +0
Dover 7,850 1,729 -6,121
Immingham Docks 0 5,041 +5,041
Aberdeen Airport 1,346 0 -1,346

Quick facts

HS code: 84201030

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

Description: Machines used in the paper industry to roll or compress paper products