Import/export HS code 842820: Pneumatic elevators and conveyors

Machinery that uses air pressure to lift or move materials, like pneumatic elevators or conveyors

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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 £
Italy 8,423,909
Germany 7,158,436
Netherlands 4,618,588
United States 3,605,203
Spain 3,572,508

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 £
Italy 2,895,596 5,528,313 +2,632,717
Germany 3,207,096 3,951,340 +744,244
Netherlands 3,544,114 1,074,474 -2,469,640
United States 732,576 2,872,627 +2,140,051
Spain 3,079,570 492,938 -2,586,632
Switzerland 2,971,711 112,088 -2,859,623
France 1,351,591 512,704 -838,887
Denmark 519,155 558,206 +39,051
Sweden 990,682 82,828 -907,854
Belgium 115,553 858,203 +742,650

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 £
Italy 10,941,202
Germany 6,807,633
Netherlands 3,850,830
United States 3,718,600
Spain 3,238,802

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 £
Italy 5,041,480 5,899,722 +858,242
Germany 3,090,685 3,716,948 +626,263
Netherlands 3,126,675 724,155 -2,402,520
United States 859,672 2,858,928 +1,999,256
Spain 2,734,696 504,106 -2,230,590
Switzerland 2,629,329 229,220 -2,400,109
Denmark 613,902 564,454 -49,448
Belgium 98,376 882,305 +783,929
Poland 704,121 38,375 -665,746
France 325,548 408,852 +83,304

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 18
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16
Shropshire and Staffordshire 16
West Midlands 16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 13 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 11 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 14 8 -6
West Midlands 14 7 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 10 +3
Greater Manchester 8 3 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 7 -1
Inner London - West 4 6 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 7 3 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 5 +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) 23,232,503
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,750,257
Air transport 6,505,320
Road transport 776,351
Other 443,569

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) 12,468,015 10,764,488 -1,703,527
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,155,379 2,594,878 -2,560,501
Air transport 2,444,250 4,061,070 +1,616,820
Road transport 713,910 62,441 -651,469
Other 136,934 306,635 +169,701

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 8,294,819
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,485,347
London Heathrow Airport 4,076,037
Eurotunnel 3,421,174
Immingham Docks 2,537,895

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 3,529,144 4,765,675 +1,236,531
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,036,684 448,663 -3,588,021
London Heathrow Airport 1,199,560 2,876,477 +1,676,917
Eurotunnel 1,416,779 2,004,395 +587,616
Immingham Docks 1,215,686 1,322,209 +106,523
Purfleet 1,746,754 480,830 -1,265,924
Felixstowe 1,274,183 654,319 -619,864
Killingholme 1,095,900 318,548 -777,352
Hull 189,557 883,700 +694,143
ZLC 727,272 259,381 -467,891

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 52
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 36
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 21
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 19
Other manufacturing 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 21
2025-11 43
2025-10 23
2025-09 20
2025-08 22

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 96
54m+ 96
15m-54m 31
0-1m 18
Other 11

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 £
Netherlands 7,334,322
United States 7,141,234
Saudi Arabia 3,170,726
Turkey 2,833,114
Ireland 2,616,591

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 £
Netherlands 3,038,757 4,295,565 +1,256,808
United States 3,171,553 3,969,681 +798,128
Saudi Arabia 991,842 2,178,884 +1,187,042
Turkey 1,690,724 1,142,390 -548,334
Ireland 939,621 1,676,970 +737,349
Australia 1,040,255 1,134,713 +94,458
Spain 1,048,778 806,813 -241,965
Poland 168,606 1,070,947 +902,341
France 506,639 518,485 +11,846
Germany 793,236 172,699 -620,537

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 250,585

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 0 250,585 +250,585

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,498,481
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,873,671
Air transport 2,620,217
Other 250,923

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,603,269 12,895,212 +4,291,943
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,808,995 9,064,676 -744,319
Air transport 1,117,781 1,502,436 +384,655
Other 0 250,923 +250,923

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,556,400
London Gateway Port 9,869,933
Southampton 5,260,469
Immingham Docks 3,093,908
Felixstowe 2,223,321

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 6,818,620 4,737,780 -2,080,840
London Gateway Port 5,071,503 4,798,430 -273,073
Southampton 1,524,944 3,735,525 +2,210,581
Immingham Docks 791,870 2,302,038 +1,510,168
Felixstowe 480,818 1,742,503 +1,261,685
Liverpool Docks 624,945 1,530,771 +905,826
London Heathrow Airport 572,635 975,646 +403,011
Holyhead 629,653 445,977 -183,676
Dover 682,245 263,877 -418,368
Manchester Airport 280,411 338,812 +58,401

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 842820

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

Description: Machinery that uses air pressure to lift or move materials, like pneumatic elevators or conveyors