Import/export HS code 842920: Graders and levelers

Machines used to level or grade surfaces, commonly seen in road construction

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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 £
United States 7,387,809
Netherlands 1,493,761
Germany 1,290,645
China 734,624
Brazil 670,811

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 £
United States 2,303,020 5,084,789 +2,781,769
Netherlands 1,450,651 43,110 -1,407,541
Germany 885,348 405,297 -480,051
China 34,530 700,094 +665,564
Brazil 670,811 0 -670,811
Canada 519,255 0 -519,255
Ireland 152,591 20,414 -132,177
Czechia 76,536 84,869 +8,333
Japan 0 70,681 +70,681
Portugal 0 61,669 +61,669

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 £
United States 7,931,435
Japan 1,551,731
Brazil 1,129,003
China 943,109
Germany 785,885

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 £
United States 2,760,423 5,171,012 +2,410,589
Japan 1,438,573 113,158 -1,325,415
Brazil 707,003 422,000 -285,003
China 237,216 705,893 +468,677
Germany 726,968 58,917 -668,051
Netherlands 115,504 0 -115,504
New Zealand 0 59,733 +59,733
Australia 38,526 9,512 -29,014
Czechia 33,858 0 -33,858
Poland 23,622 0 -23,622

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Northern Ireland 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Eastern Scotland 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2

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
Northern Ireland 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 0 1 +1
Cumbria 0 1 +1
Devon 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,121,461
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,515,809
Other 93,305
Air transport 15,407

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,042,583 6,078,878 +2,036,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,031,203 484,606 -1,546,597
Other 76,204 17,101 -59,103
Air transport 10,559 4,848 -5,711

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 4,695,732
Liverpool Docks 2,501,073
Felixstowe 1,424,655
London Gateway Port 1,423,517
Immingham Docks 1,172,512

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 £
Southampton 655,396 4,040,336 +3,384,940
Liverpool Docks 1,621,606 879,467 -742,139
Felixstowe 319,446 1,105,209 +785,763
London Gateway Port 1,233,728 189,789 -1,043,939
Immingham Docks 1,153,396 19,116 -1,134,280
Harwich 484,631 18,011 -466,620
London 55,438 196,691 +141,253
Middlesbrough 199,679 11,795 -187,884
Dover 117,876 90,852 -27,024
000 76,204 17,101 -59,103

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 13
Rental and leasing activities 6
Specialised construction activities 3
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Civil engineering 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 6
2025-10 6
2025-09 6
2025-08 5

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 9
54m+ 7
15m-54m 6
Other 2

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 £
Belgium 2,435,469
United States 2,077,084
Ireland 1,313,545
Poland 1,144,792
Malaysia 524,472

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 £
Belgium 1,338,661 1,096,808 -241,853
United States 2,077,084 0 -2,077,084
Ireland 755,042 558,503 -196,539
Poland 525,312 619,480 +94,168
Malaysia 440,609 83,863 -356,746
Netherlands 113,863 401,077 +287,214
Nigeria 172,141 173,025 +884
Slovenia 172,363 121,938 -50,425
Finland 0 240,000 +240,000
Ghana 51,000 186,043 +135,043

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 223,990
United States 33,388

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 160,000 63,990 -96,010
United States 0 33,388 +33,388

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) 5,375,616
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,115,433
Other 417,378
Air transport 98,640

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) 2,512,548 2,863,068 +350,520
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,509,833 1,605,600 -1,904,233
Other 320,000 97,378 -222,622
Air transport 1,381 97,259 +95,878

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,576,172
Southampton 2,399,231
Harwich 1,168,861
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,067,319
London 672,603

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 £
Felixstowe 1,629,354 946,818 -682,536
Southampton 2,215,386 183,845 -2,031,541
Harwich 525,128 643,733 +118,605
Dover / Eurotunnel 480,465 586,854 +106,389
London 273,919 398,684 +124,765
Immingham Docks 181,013 276,554 +95,541
000 320,000 97,378 -222,622
Hull 27,000 374,157 +347,157
Milford 170,139 177,181 +7,042
Holyhead 93,602 184,555 +90,953

Quick facts

HS code: 842920

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

Description: Machines used to level or grade surfaces, commonly seen in road construction