Import/export HS code 842549: Various types of jacks and hoists

Jacks and hoists not powered by electricity or hydraulics, including manual or mechanical systems

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 £
France 14,838,066
China 13,320,425
Germany 12,962,648
Italy 8,018,864
Spain 4,377,406

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 £
France 6,467,003 8,371,063 +1,904,060
China 4,148,046 9,172,379 +5,024,333
Germany 5,668,849 7,293,799 +1,624,950
Italy 4,110,164 3,908,700 -201,464
Spain 2,544,727 1,832,679 -712,048
Denmark 979,104 1,997,203 +1,018,099
Netherlands 1,630,889 872,815 -758,074
United States 997,504 1,138,299 +140,795
Belgium 681,881 589,251 -92,630
Poland 406,141 620,693 +214,552

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 14,542,052
Germany 12,340,506
France 10,874,251
Italy 8,077,632
United States 5,555,920

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 4,841,186 9,700,866 +4,859,680
Germany 6,035,728 6,304,778 +269,050
France 4,381,887 6,492,364 +2,110,477
Italy 4,255,331 3,822,301 -433,030
United States 1,905,834 3,650,086 +1,744,252
Spain 2,200,357 1,667,879 -532,478
Czechia 780,605 499,093 -281,512
United Kingdom 510,973 667,451 +156,478
Poland 383,273 631,185 +247,912
Netherlands 798,549 144,467 -654,082

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 46
Inner London - West 35
Greater Manchester 33
Surrey, East and West Sussex 32
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 29

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 30 31 +1
Inner London - West 23 21 -2
Greater Manchester 20 21 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 21 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 24 +8
West Midlands 20 17 -3
West Yorkshire 14 15 +1
Essex 16 12 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 16 11 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 14 15 +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) 31,339,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,777,433
Air transport 13,354,931
Other 4,555,157
Rail transport 1,314,586

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) 14,583,083 16,755,946 +2,172,863
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,527,074 11,250,359 +4,723,285
Air transport 5,908,039 7,446,892 +1,538,853
Other 2,470,571 2,084,586 -385,985
Rail transport 956,528 358,058 -598,470
Road transport 9,252 12,645 +3,393

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,804,825
Felixstowe 10,424,377
Birmingham Airport 5,815,027
000 4,555,157
Immingham Docks 4,270,907

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 6,075,676 6,729,149 +653,473
Felixstowe 3,214,614 7,209,763 +3,995,149
Birmingham Airport 2,323,814 3,491,213 +1,167,399
000 2,470,571 2,084,586 -385,985
Immingham Docks 1,375,847 2,895,060 +1,519,213
Newhaven 1,612,116 1,961,011 +348,895
London Heathrow Airport 1,384,060 1,808,296 +424,236
Southampton 1,236,874 1,515,789 +278,915
Purfleet 1,689,644 982,756 -706,888
Harwich 1,234,768 1,378,699 +143,931

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 95
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 63
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 58
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 44
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 43

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 71
2026-03 93
2026-02 87
2026-01 69
2025-12 68

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+ 217
1m-15m 209
15m-54m 68
Other 63
0-1m 56

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 £
Saudi Arabia 3,792,983
Italy 2,080,255
United States 1,706,180
Netherlands 1,643,153
Ireland 1,219,659

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 £
Saudi Arabia 486,831 3,306,152 +2,819,321
Italy 1,754,780 325,475 -1,429,305
United States 1,109,866 596,314 -513,552
Netherlands 1,111,033 532,120 -578,913
Ireland 515,162 704,497 +189,335
Germany 346,415 597,397 +250,982
France 409,836 247,298 -162,538
QS 0 648,060 +648,060
Spain 306,224 267,526 -38,698
New Zealand 449,784 3,402 -446,382

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 252,473
Germany 220,895
XI 133,597
Switzerland 24,313
Italy 10,332

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 133,773 118,700 -15,073
Germany 101,017 119,878 +18,861
XI 29,254 104,343 +75,089
Switzerland 12,642 11,671 -971
Italy 3,934 6,398 +2,464
Spain 2,123 1,493 -630
Nicaragua 2,558 872 -1,686
Netherlands 313 692 +379
Denmark 0 228 +228

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 8,239,957
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,276,048
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,828,709
Other 806,869

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 3,057,292 5,182,665 +2,125,373
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,774,847 2,501,201 -1,273,646
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,292,675 1,536,034 +243,359
Other 356,963 449,906 +92,943

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,212,484
Warton Aerodrome 3,600,919
London Heathrow Airport 2,820,356
Felixstowe 1,071,087
000 806,869

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 2,746,174 1,466,310 -1,279,864
Warton Aerodrome 452,914 3,148,005 +2,695,091
London Heathrow Airport 1,848,888 971,468 -877,420
Felixstowe 982,244 88,843 -893,401
000 356,963 449,906 +92,943
Blyth Harbour 0 648,060 +648,060
Tyne 471,277 129,612 -341,665
London Gateway Port 322,506 218,505 -104,001
Immingham Docks 68,691 439,992 +371,301
London Stansted Airport 231,033 264,977 +33,944

Quick facts

HS code: 842549

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

Description: Jacks and hoists not powered by electricity or hydraulics, including manual or mechanical systems