Import/export HS code 84294090: Tamping machines

General-purpose tamping machines for compacting soil or 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 £
Germany 2,850,444
China 1,065,292
Finland 465,106
France 274,167
Brazil 233,463

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 £
Germany 1,123,408 1,727,036 +603,628
China 382,410 682,882 +300,472
Finland 465,106 0 -465,106
France 59,334 214,833 +155,499
Brazil 0 233,463 +233,463
Sweden 87,238 109,960 +22,722
Canada 96,906 48,968 -47,938
United States 60,130 50,295 -9,835
Italy 83,892 22,347 -61,545
Ireland 74,574 5,188 -69,386

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 £
Germany 2,829,278
China 1,171,094
Finland 465,106
United States 237,280
France 219,919

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 £
Germany 1,117,274 1,712,004 +594,730
China 479,316 691,778 +212,462
Finland 465,106 0 -465,106
United States 60,130 177,150 +117,020
France 5,086 214,833 +209,747
Brazil 0 155,576 +155,576
Bulgaria 87,238 53,531 -33,707
Spain 54,248 73,191 +18,943
Italy 87,141 27,265 -59,876
Sweden 21,129 56,429 +35,300

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Eastern Scotland 1
Greater Manchester 1

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 1 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Kent 1 1 +0
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Mid and South West Wales 1 1 +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) 3,450,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,117,703
Air transport 81,185
Other 38,856

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) 1,331,129 2,118,900 +787,771
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,074,846 1,042,857 -31,989
Air transport 79,767 1,418 -78,349
Other 25,773 13,083 -12,690

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,306,111
Eurotunnel 1,162,418
Southampton 986,547
Hull 705,840
Felixstowe 403,641

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 1,098,885 207,226 -891,659
Eurotunnel 0 1,162,418 +1,162,418
Southampton 358,858 627,689 +268,831
Hull 473,443 232,397 -241,046
Felixstowe 98,820 304,821 +206,001
Liverpool Docks 75,343 299,782 +224,439
Immingham Docks 88,421 132,307 +43,886
Dover / Eurotunnel 0 165,632 +165,632
London Gateway Port 100,956 28,370 -72,586
Leeds Bradford Airport 70,031 0 -70,031

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 10
Civil engineering 2
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 2
Manufacture of beverages 1
Manufacture of electrical equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 3
2026-02 5
2026-01 4
2025-10 2

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 8
54m+ 6
0-1m 1
15m-54m 1

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 £
United States 820,275
Viet Nam 649,900
Ireland 578,580
Taiwan 317,000
Morocco 253,800

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 £
United States 312,301 507,974 +195,673
Viet Nam 51,000 598,900 +547,900
Ireland 212,412 366,168 +153,756
Taiwan 317,000 0 -317,000
Morocco 215,000 38,800 -176,200
Czechia 156,861 62,967 -93,894
Netherlands 100,136 116,138 +16,002
Poland 130,960 30,916 -100,044
Bulgaria 15,543 75,122 +59,579
Spain 0 79,440 +79,440

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 £
Germany 126,554
Japan 45,629
XI 39,935
China 2,567

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 £
Germany 56,674 69,880 +13,206
Japan 45,629 0 -45,629
XI 15,008 24,927 +9,919
China 0 2,567 +2,567

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) 2,210,050
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,294,010
Other 214,685
Air transport 2,500

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) 948,354 1,261,696 +313,342
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 581,338 712,672 +131,334
Other 117,311 97,374 -19,937
Air transport 0 2,500 +2,500

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,281,386
Dover / Eurotunnel 766,115
London Gateway Port 551,469
000 214,685
Holyhead 166,815

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 £
Southampton 478,000 803,386 +325,386
Dover / Eurotunnel 408,791 357,324 -51,467
London Gateway Port 215,000 336,469 +121,469
000 117,311 97,374 -19,937
Holyhead 12,362 154,453 +142,091
Avonmouth Docks 149,000 0 -149,000
Felixstowe 62,863 81,300 +18,437
Liverpool Docks 17,206 103,192 +85,986
Belfast Port 66,988 27,800 -39,188
Immingham Docks 37,273 41,704 +4,431

Quick facts

HS code: 84294090

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

Description: General-purpose tamping machines for compacting soil or materials