Import/export HS code 84238180: Various small capacity scales

Other small capacity scales not specified elsewhere

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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 £
Hungary 5,462,976
China 779,515
France 611,290
Iceland 282,964
Germany 233,768

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 £
Hungary 1,579,333 3,883,643 +2,304,310
China 491,386 288,129 -203,257
France 409,050 202,240 -206,810
Iceland 249,669 33,295 -216,374
Germany 133,476 100,292 -33,184
United States 84,432 88,797 +4,365
Netherlands 36,870 136,249 +99,379
Spain 39,963 91,206 +51,243
Italy 28,352 102,443 +74,091
Singapore 47,280 48,395 +1,115

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 £
Slovakia 5,138,571
China 1,474,262
Germany 429,995
Iceland 282,964
Hungary 275,926

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 £
Slovakia 1,396,771 3,741,800 +2,345,029
China 897,530 576,732 -320,798
Germany 178,909 251,086 +72,177
Iceland 249,669 33,295 -216,374
Hungary 129,311 146,615 +17,304
United States 51,239 86,551 +35,312
Japan 89,765 7,361 -82,404
Indonesia 37,824 52,582 +14,758
Taiwan 55,054 28,649 -26,405
Netherlands 8,421 69,640 +61,219

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 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 5

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 6 10 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 6 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 6 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 4 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Inner London - West 2 4 +2
West Midlands 4 2 -2
West Yorkshire 5 1 -4
Inner London - East 3 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) 6,162,654
Air transport 1,313,916
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 981,200
Other 78,425
Road transport 12,239

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) 1,869,420 4,293,234 +2,423,814
Air transport 791,474 522,442 -269,032
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 646,586 334,614 -311,972
Other 60,543 17,882 -42,661
Road transport 0 12,239 +12,239

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,737,533
Eurotunnel 2,137,745
London Stansted Airport 481,799
East Midlands Airport 473,579
Felixstowe 412,714

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 1,508,996 2,228,537 +719,541
Eurotunnel 283,591 1,854,154 +1,570,563
London Stansted Airport 294,266 187,533 -106,733
East Midlands Airport 281,354 192,225 -89,129
Felixstowe 266,270 146,444 -119,826
London Heathrow Airport 156,249 110,139 -46,110
Southampton 148,402 27,564 -120,838
London Gateway Port 76,778 73,575 -3,203
Thamesport 34,122 80,136 +46,014
London 50,055 56,163 +6,108

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 45
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 12
Other manufacturing 11
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 23
2026-03 17
2026-02 15
2026-01 12
2025-12 15

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 45
54m+ 40
15m-54m 19
0-1m 16
Other 8

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 461,721
Netherlands 109,334
France 91,960
Egypt 90,331
Denmark 82,296

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 49,745 411,976 +362,231
Netherlands 17,185 92,149 +74,964
France 7,227 84,733 +77,506
Egypt 90,331 0 -90,331
Denmark 69,604 12,692 -56,912
Ireland 43,241 31,963 -11,278
Germany 9,955 36,195 +26,240
United Arab Emirates 10,575 33,612 +23,037
Belgium 27,436 9,850 -17,586
South Africa 36,192 0 -36,192

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 £
Netherlands 865
China 261
XI 45

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 £
Netherlands 865 0 -865
China 95 166 +71
XI 0 45 +45

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 535,764
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 452,602
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 314,906
Other 1,171

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 249,500 286,264 +36,764
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 69,349 383,253 +313,904
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 139,649 175,257 +35,608
Other 960 211 -749

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 361,741
London Heathrow Airport 248,919
Dover / Eurotunnel 178,960
East Midlands Airport 121,063
London Gateway Port 90,422

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 £
Liverpool Docks 2,381 359,360 +356,979
London Heathrow Airport 155,651 93,268 -62,383
Dover / Eurotunnel 31,016 147,944 +116,928
East Midlands Airport 54,517 66,546 +12,029
London Gateway Port 67,906 22,516 -45,390
London Stansted Airport 5,223 82,498 +77,275
Immingham Docks 54,453 14,069 -40,384
ZLC 22,846 32,470 +9,624
Holyhead 28,728 6,659 -22,069
Dover 15,796 0 -15,796

Quick facts

HS code: 84238180

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

Description: Other small capacity scales not specified elsewhere