Import/export HS code 84248210: Watering appliances

Devices used to water plants in agriculture or horticulture

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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 £
China 7,381,461
France 7,140,927
Germany 6,188,239
Italy 5,531,542
Austria 2,230,567

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 3,284,707 4,096,754 +812,047
France 3,513,385 3,627,542 +114,157
Germany 2,381,788 3,806,451 +1,424,663
Italy 1,627,010 3,904,532 +2,277,522
Austria 890,062 1,340,505 +450,443
Netherlands 576,578 664,359 +87,781
Belgium 690,736 387,664 -303,072
Taiwan 401,820 575,432 +173,612
Spain 147,825 455,251 +307,426
United States 109,750 299,020 +189,270

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 8,147,385
Italy 5,607,180
Mexico 5,241,630
Germany 5,185,637
France 2,646,697

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 3,603,223 4,544,162 +940,939
Italy 1,551,923 4,055,257 +2,503,334
Mexico 2,886,708 2,354,922 -531,786
Germany 1,997,991 3,187,646 +1,189,655
France 1,200,412 1,446,285 +245,873
Austria 872,235 1,342,525 +470,290
Taiwan 488,292 619,786 +131,494
Czechia 296,287 603,131 +306,844
Israel 186,371 506,564 +320,193
United States 398,354 254,665 -143,689

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
Kent 7
Outer London - West and North West 7
West Midlands 7

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 7 5 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 7 +0
Kent 5 7 +2
Outer London - West and North West 4 5 +1
West Midlands 7 5 -2
West Yorkshire 6 4 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 6 +2
Lincolnshire 5 5 +0
Norfolk 4 5 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 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) 23,401,972
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,048,740
Air transport 1,530,385
Other 1,138,571
Road transport 1,964

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) 9,700,374 13,701,598 +4,001,224
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,305,452 4,743,288 +1,437,836
Air transport 429,052 1,101,333 +672,281
Other 606,757 531,814 -74,943
Road transport 1,964 0 -1,964

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 15,757,383
Felixstowe 4,551,075
Eurotunnel 2,772,098
Immingham Docks 2,230,333
London Gateway Port 1,689,584

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 6,333,722 9,423,661 +3,089,939
Felixstowe 2,177,100 2,373,975 +196,875
Eurotunnel 1,395,839 1,376,259 -19,580
Immingham Docks 642,650 1,587,683 +945,033
London Gateway Port 158,708 1,530,876 +1,372,168
Southampton 575,355 684,039 +108,684
000 606,757 531,814 -74,943
Hull 286,954 371,371 +84,417
Killingholme 543,736 0 -543,736
Dover / Eurotunnel 251,112 276,027 +24,915

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 60
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 12
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 5
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 38
2026-03 45
2026-02 41
2026-01 26
2025-12 20

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 65
54m+ 29
15m-54m 22
0-1m 19
Other 15

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 1,265,698
France 915,699
Netherlands 793,636
Germany 624,648
Hungary 494,426

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 469,768 795,930 +326,162
France 482,791 432,908 -49,883
Netherlands 154,543 639,093 +484,550
Germany 240,858 383,790 +142,932
Hungary 314,673 179,753 -134,920
United States 241,870 242,122 +252
Poland 210,557 156,290 -54,267
Canada 305,243 60,279 -244,964
Sweden 154,468 82,007 -72,461
Australia 189,446 19,090 -170,356

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 £
China 20,246
XI 19,082
Italy 10,235
Poland 4,973
Taiwan 2,846

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 £
China 6,690 13,556 +6,866
XI 12,339 6,743 -5,596
Italy 5,846 4,389 -1,457
Poland 2,823 2,150 -673
Taiwan 1,619 1,227 -392
Netherlands 206 0 -206
Ireland 83 88 +5
Malaysia 23 0 -23
Germany 15 0 -15

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) 4,938,998
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,633,823
Air transport 791,561
Other 61,288

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) 2,124,515 2,814,483 +689,968
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,071,972 561,851 -510,121
Air transport 375,907 415,654 +39,747
Other 30,663 30,625 -38

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,292,118
Harwich 766,822
Liverpool Docks 702,386
Felixstowe 639,026
Holyhead 571,463

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 1,133,819 1,158,299 +24,480
Harwich 182,324 584,498 +402,174
Liverpool Docks 432,122 270,264 -161,858
Felixstowe 400,977 238,049 -162,928
Holyhead 299,756 271,707 -28,049
Immingham Docks 290,296 202,957 -87,339
London Gateway Port 71,738 213,291 +141,553
ZLC 144,073 124,497 -19,576
Southampton 173,815 83,401 -90,414
Dover 120,166 94,440 -25,726

Quick facts

HS code: 84248210

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

Description: Devices used to water plants in agriculture or horticulture