Import/export HS code 842832: Bucket-type lifting machinery
Lifting machinery that uses buckets to carry or move materials
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 | 2,734,469 |
| Japan | 745,050 |
| Germany | 732,656 |
| Italy | 713,300 |
| Spain | 288,024 |
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 | 943,337 | 1,791,132 | +847,795 |
| Japan | 745,050 | 0 | -745,050 |
| Germany | 219,651 | 513,005 | +293,354 |
| Italy | 565,201 | 148,099 | -417,102 |
| Spain | 71,335 | 216,689 | +145,354 |
| China | 186,944 | 99,242 | -87,702 |
| India | 66,511 | 51,305 | -15,206 |
| Belgium | 4,631 | 71,525 | +66,894 |
| Netherlands | 40,439 | 29,105 | -11,334 |
| Denmark | 50,185 | 7,701 | -42,484 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 2,717,097 |
| Japan | 745,050 |
| Germany | 742,584 |
| Italy | 674,566 |
| China | 325,169 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 937,875 | 1,779,222 | +841,347 |
| Japan | 745,050 | 0 | -745,050 |
| Germany | 221,908 | 520,676 | +298,768 |
| Italy | 565,201 | 109,365 | -455,836 |
| China | 195,944 | 129,225 | -66,719 |
| Spain | 69,958 | 216,689 | +146,731 |
| India | 66,511 | 31,081 | -35,430 |
| Belgium | 4,631 | 71,525 | +66,894 |
| Netherlands | 40,439 | 23,327 | -17,112 |
| Denmark | 50,185 | 7,701 | -42,484 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 5 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Inner London - East | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 1 | -2 |
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) | 4,519,305 |
| Air transport | 846,117 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 585,862 |
| Other | 28,690 |
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) | 1,831,178 | 2,688,127 | +856,949 |
| Air transport | 819,303 | 26,814 | -792,489 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 353,347 | 232,515 | -120,832 |
| Other | 4,585 | 24,105 | +19,520 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 3,633,494 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 762,119 |
| Immingham Docks | 539,287 |
| Felixstowe | 171,938 |
| Eurotunnel | 165,736 |
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 | 1,381,713 | 2,251,781 | +870,068 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 753,311 | 8,808 | -744,503 |
| Immingham Docks | 281,470 | 257,817 | -23,653 |
| Felixstowe | 118,878 | 53,060 | -65,818 |
| Eurotunnel | 60,057 | 105,679 | +45,622 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 107,264 | +107,264 |
| Portsmouth | 87,294 | 3,487 | -83,807 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 83,330 | 0 | -83,330 |
| London Gateway Port | 42,249 | 31,081 | -11,168 |
| Southampton | 3,479 | 52,628 | +49,149 |
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 | 19 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 8 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 5 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
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+ | 22 |
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,841,257 |
| United States | 1,893,192 |
| Australia | 1,478,078 |
| China | 1,290,096 |
| Thailand | 594,752 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,831,051 | 1,010,206 | -820,845 |
| United States | 512,821 | 1,380,371 | +867,550 |
| Australia | 651,047 | 827,031 | +175,984 |
| China | 687,701 | 602,395 | -85,306 |
| Thailand | 416,586 | 178,166 | -238,420 |
| Philippines | 421,181 | 134,895 | -286,286 |
| Turkey | 306,332 | 142,776 | -163,556 |
| Saudi Arabia | 168,475 | 134,811 | -33,664 |
| Indonesia | 69,094 | 171,813 | +102,719 |
| Switzerland | 108,357 | 123,297 | +14,940 |
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 | 3,121 |
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 | 754 | 2,367 | +1,613 |
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) | 8,274,638 |
| Air transport | 2,568,761 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,044,582 |
| Other | 3,121 |
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) | 4,168,880 | 4,105,758 | -63,122 |
| Air transport | 1,454,430 | 1,114,331 | -340,099 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 550,845 | 493,737 | -57,108 |
| Other | 754 | 2,367 | +1,613 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 4,147,609 |
| Southampton | 1,807,814 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,445,642 |
| Felixstowe | 1,441,122 |
| Liverpool Docks | 884,962 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 2,271,648 | 1,875,961 | -395,687 |
| Southampton | 756,926 | 1,050,888 | +293,962 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 903,365 | 542,277 | -361,088 |
| Felixstowe | 762,103 | 679,019 | -83,084 |
| Liverpool Docks | 364,353 | 520,609 | +156,256 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 442,933 | 351,797 | -91,136 |
| East Midlands Airport | 321,581 | 391,575 | +69,994 |
| Manchester Airport | 141,127 | 99,762 | -41,365 |
| Birmingham Airport | 66,300 | 69,255 | +2,955 |
| Holyhead | 61,490 | 15,078 | -46,412 |
Quick facts
HS code: 842832
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Lifting machinery that uses buckets to carry or move materials