Import/export HS code 842482: Agricultural sprayers

Sprayers used in farming and gardening

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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 £
China 9,140,174
France 7,454,211
Ireland 6,858,152
Germany 6,436,817
Italy 6,228,453

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 £
China 4,104,636 5,035,538 +930,902
France 3,782,424 3,671,787 -110,637
Ireland 3,025,533 3,832,619 +807,086
Germany 2,531,496 3,905,321 +1,373,825
Italy 1,908,321 4,320,132 +2,411,811
United States 1,440,594 2,616,897 +1,176,303
Austria 890,062 1,368,862 +478,800
Netherlands 857,545 955,626 +98,081
Israel 820,339 921,507 +101,168
Belgium 727,317 495,467 -231,850

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 10,269,992
Ireland 6,466,353
Italy 6,324,838
Mexico 5,807,471
Germany 5,363,714

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 4,568,482 5,701,510 +1,133,028
Ireland 2,865,980 3,600,373 +734,393
Italy 1,831,460 4,493,378 +2,661,918
Mexico 3,010,456 2,797,015 -213,441
Germany 2,117,257 3,246,457 +1,129,200
United States 2,101,565 2,117,545 +15,980
France 1,423,087 1,482,457 +59,370
Israel 1,120,834 1,242,408 +121,574
Austria 872,235 1,370,882 +498,647
Taiwan 526,196 660,690 +134,494

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 15
Lancashire 13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 13
West Yorkshire 13
West Midlands 12

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 10 10 +0
Lancashire 10 11 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 11 +2
West Yorkshire 10 8 -2
West Midlands 9 10 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 7 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 9 +3
Lincolnshire 8 8 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 6 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 8 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) 32,113,221
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,523,432
Air transport 4,553,674
Other 1,327,217
Road transport 61,020

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) 13,520,941 18,592,280 +5,071,339
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,166,166 8,357,266 +2,191,100
Air transport 1,968,747 2,584,927 +616,180
Other 720,439 606,778 -113,661
Road transport 3,306 57,714 +54,408

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 17,307,611
Felixstowe 5,622,600
London Gateway Port 2,951,498
Liverpool Docks 2,927,491
Eurotunnel 2,909,212

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 6,889,387 10,418,224 +3,528,837
Felixstowe 2,542,679 3,079,921 +537,242
London Gateway Port 925,606 2,025,892 +1,100,286
Liverpool Docks 1,495,346 1,432,145 -63,201
Eurotunnel 1,455,112 1,454,100 -1,012
Immingham Docks 743,892 1,797,605 +1,053,713
Southampton 1,073,574 1,081,840 +8,266
Holyhead 905,135 1,231,867 +326,732
Milford 998,792 1,115,703 +116,911
London Heathrow Airport 947,073 929,971 -17,102

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 111
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 52
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 20
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 19
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 55
2026-03 66
2026-02 57
2026-01 39
2025-12 31

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 127
54m+ 57
0-1m 33
15m-54m 31
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 2,177,432
Switzerland 1,100,623
France 1,037,769
Saudi Arabia 839,962
Netherlands 830,735

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 602,028 1,575,404 +973,376
Switzerland 788,133 312,490 -475,643
France 579,581 458,188 -121,393
Saudi Arabia 726,208 113,754 -612,454
Netherlands 172,814 657,921 +485,107
Germany 260,160 386,164 +126,004
United States 305,491 277,418 -28,073
Hungary 317,805 179,753 -138,052
Poland 226,310 167,790 -58,520
Canada 305,243 69,314 -235,929

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 132,718
Germany 28,329
China 26,660
Italy 12,903
Poland 4,973

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 77,537 55,181 -22,356
Germany 20,118 8,211 -11,907
China 12,969 13,691 +722
Italy 7,415 5,488 -1,927
Poland 2,823 2,150 -673
Ireland 1,478 3,081 +1,603
United States 3,669 0 -3,669
Taiwan 1,619 1,227 -392
Sweden 213 0 -213
Netherlands 206 0 -206

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) 6,142,333
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,954,882
Air transport 2,484,321
Other 220,795
Road transport 2,986

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) 2,423,818 3,718,515 +1,294,697
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,310,957 643,925 -1,667,032
Air transport 1,496,104 988,217 -507,887
Other 129,294 91,501 -37,793
Road transport 0 2,986 +2,986

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,604,411
London Gateway Port 1,420,698
East Midlands Airport 1,127,179
Holyhead 1,092,789
Liverpool Docks 853,342

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 1,280,500 1,323,911 +43,411
London Gateway Port 1,197,062 223,636 -973,426
East Midlands Airport 841,600 285,579 -556,021
Holyhead 310,258 782,531 +472,273
Liverpool Docks 485,046 368,296 -116,750
Harwich 182,324 584,498 +402,174
Felixstowe 403,352 281,824 -121,528
ZLC 273,203 347,692 +74,489
Immingham Docks 328,748 216,429 -112,319
London Heathrow Airport 262,775 191,200 -71,575

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 842482

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

Description: Sprayers used in farming and gardening