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 10,728,699
Germany 7,782,510
Spain 4,292,280
United States 3,624,722
Switzerland 3,417,513

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 3,309,518 7,419,181 +4,109,663
Germany 2,407,201 5,375,309 +2,968,108
Spain 3,181,122 1,111,158 -2,069,964
United States 564,630 3,060,092 +2,495,462
Switzerland 2,879,678 537,835 -2,341,843
Netherlands 2,613,924 655,234 -1,958,690
France 1,362,913 1,407,081 +44,168
Denmark 533,916 1,039,730 +505,814
Sweden 978,408 102,875 -875,533
Belgium 29,185 1,035,725 +1,006,540

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 13,399,248
Germany 8,146,897
Spain 3,948,777
United States 3,736,777
Switzerland 3,071,204

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 5,626,365 7,772,883 +2,146,518
Germany 2,794,566 5,352,331 +2,557,765
Spain 2,823,120 1,125,657 -1,697,463
United States 658,932 3,077,845 +2,418,913
Switzerland 2,566,691 504,513 -2,062,178
Netherlands 1,940,142 614,856 -1,325,286
France 323,725 1,179,068 +855,343
Denmark 512,910 962,748 +449,838
Belgium 39,170 1,034,760 +995,590
Poland 456,768 135,913 -320,855

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19
Inner London - West 16
West Midlands 16
Greater Manchester 15

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 17 +6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 11 -3
Inner London - West 4 12 +8
West Midlands 12 8 -4
Greater Manchester 7 9 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 12 9 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 8 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 8 4 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 5 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 8 +0

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) 28,056,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,290,854
Air transport 6,773,693
Road transport 769,270
Other 459,681

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) 13,534,537 14,521,925 +987,388
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,240,347 4,050,507 +810,160
Air transport 2,282,618 4,491,075 +2,208,457
Road transport 637,759 131,511 -506,248
Other 261,454 198,227 -63,227

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 11,247,729
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,497,791
London Heathrow Airport 4,050,026
Eurotunnel 3,911,960
Immingham Docks 3,521,485

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 3,746,012 7,501,717 +3,755,705
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,927,599 570,192 -3,357,407
London Heathrow Airport 1,298,135 2,751,891 +1,453,756
Eurotunnel 2,046,817 1,865,143 -181,674
Immingham Docks 1,262,574 2,258,911 +996,337
Purfleet 931,830 864,684 -67,146
Hull 189,557 1,481,369 +1,291,812
Killingholme 1,012,351 356,896 -655,455
Felixstowe 633,443 694,465 +61,022
Middlesbrough 0 1,188,439 +1,188,439

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
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 37
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 22
Other manufacturing 22
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 40
2026-03 45
2026-02 35
2026-01 21
2025-12 32

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 109
54m+ 105
15m-54m 34
0-1m 28
Other 16

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 7,995,154
United States 7,772,919
Turkey 3,264,562
Ireland 2,924,331
Saudi Arabia 2,887,776

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 2,901,241 5,093,913 +2,192,672
United States 3,175,924 4,596,995 +1,421,071
Turkey 1,746,753 1,517,809 -228,944
Ireland 1,311,152 1,613,179 +302,027
Saudi Arabia 2,214,320 673,456 -1,540,864
Spain 1,042,159 1,182,551 +140,392
Australia 1,157,708 864,853 -292,855
Poland 155,059 1,615,324 +1,460,265
Italy 314,625 1,055,090 +740,465
France 506,902 757,194 +250,292

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 211,084 39,501 -171,583

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) 22,715,011
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,109,574
Air transport 3,502,839
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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,968,053 12,746,958 +2,778,905
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,620,749 12,488,825 +2,868,076
Air transport 1,341,714 2,161,125 +819,411
Other 211,084 39,839 -171,245

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,595,101
London Gateway Port 9,256,575
Southampton 5,615,862
Immingham Docks 3,294,478
Felixstowe 2,999,360

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 6,820,905 6,774,196 -46,709
London Gateway Port 6,181,167 3,075,408 -3,105,759
Southampton 1,453,594 4,162,268 +2,708,674
Immingham Docks 662,696 2,631,782 +1,969,086
Felixstowe 1,000,058 1,999,302 +999,244
Liverpool Docks 716,262 1,905,203 +1,188,941
London Heathrow Airport 746,122 1,048,208 +302,086
Holyhead 609,610 627,278 +17,668
Manchester Airport 336,513 890,572 +554,059
Dover 678,678 533,877 -144,801

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