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 10,643,342
Germany 7,681,040
United States 3,626,022
Switzerland 3,379,989
France 2,851,614

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 3,541,205 7,102,137 +3,560,932
Germany 3,383,472 4,297,568 +914,096
United States 582,222 3,043,800 +2,461,578
Switzerland 2,728,675 651,314 -2,077,361
France 1,427,467 1,424,147 -3,320
Netherlands 1,881,845 687,132 -1,194,713
Spain 1,032,765 1,041,395 +8,630
Denmark 528,619 978,226 +449,607
Belgium 872,272 211,334 -660,938
Sweden 989,697 86,101 -903,596

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 13,406,603
Germany 7,788,341
United States 3,649,079
Switzerland 2,994,624
Spain 1,995,872

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 5,888,206 7,518,397 +1,630,191
Germany 3,389,995 4,398,346 +1,008,351
United States 599,637 3,049,442 +2,449,805
Switzerland 2,415,688 578,936 -1,836,752
Spain 936,273 1,059,599 +123,326
Netherlands 1,321,318 661,754 -659,564
France 327,736 1,166,683 +838,947
Denmark 531,406 874,670 +343,264
Belgium 882,257 210,369 -671,888
Poland 486,019 112,096 -373,923

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 21
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17
Shropshire and Staffordshire 16
West Midlands 16
Inner London - West 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 10 16 +6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 11 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 13 10 -3
West Midlands 12 8 -4
Inner London - West 6 10 +4
Greater Manchester 7 9 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 7 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 7 4 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 4 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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) 25,735,380
Air transport 6,735,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,568,525
Road transport 710,887
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) 13,648,920 12,086,460 -1,562,460
Air transport 2,293,349 4,442,475 +2,149,126
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,634,340 3,934,185 +1,299,845
Road transport 584,571 126,316 -458,255
Other 382,422 77,259 -305,163

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 11,332,734
London Heathrow Airport 4,047,904
Eurotunnel 3,812,078
Immingham Docks 3,222,339
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,773,910

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 4,539,872 6,792,862 +2,252,990
London Heathrow Airport 1,252,969 2,794,935 +1,541,966
Eurotunnel 2,315,331 1,496,747 -818,584
Immingham Docks 1,222,637 1,999,702 +777,065
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,263,153 510,757 -1,752,396
Purfleet 754,439 774,001 +19,562
Hull 880,215 605,094 -275,121
Felixstowe 590,525 745,145 +154,620
Killingholme 1,126,569 208,915 -917,654
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
58
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
37
Other manufacturing
22
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
21
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
21

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 29
2026-04 40
2026-03 45
2026-02 35
2026-01 21

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+ 107
1m-15m 100
15m-54m 34
0-1m 29
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 7,595,387
United States 7,030,872
Turkey 3,242,916
Ireland 2,735,867
Saudi Arabia 2,560,312

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 3,323,958 4,271,429 +947,471
United States 2,978,660 4,052,212 +1,073,552
Turkey 1,724,951 1,517,965 -206,986
Ireland 1,222,833 1,513,034 +290,201
Saudi Arabia 2,062,843 497,469 -1,565,374
Poland 75,999 2,245,801 +2,169,802
Spain 1,407,396 876,107 -531,289
Australia 1,446,407 462,180 -984,227
Italy 282,977 1,111,004 +828,027
France 416,544 825,542 +408,998

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) 22,514,369
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,270,796
Air transport 3,233,791
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) 10,849,978 11,664,391 +814,413
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,086,393 11,184,403 +1,098,010
Air transport 1,597,541 1,636,250 +38,709
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 13,465,684
London Gateway Port 8,499,334
Southampton 5,795,830
Immingham Docks 3,386,670
Felixstowe 2,790,071

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 6,927,254 6,538,430 -388,824
London Gateway Port 6,222,659 2,276,675 -3,945,984
Southampton 1,716,229 4,079,601 +2,363,372
Immingham Docks 875,026 2,511,644 +1,636,618
Felixstowe 1,029,499 1,760,572 +731,073
Liverpool Docks 604,315 1,802,797 +1,198,482
London Heathrow Airport 966,461 591,847 -374,614
Manchester Airport 365,886 855,324 +489,438
Dover 790,243 422,312 -367,931
Holyhead 552,735 550,000 -2,735

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