Import/export HS code 843120: Parts for earth-moving machinery

Components for machines like bulldozers and excavators used in construction

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 58,638,533
Italy 51,102,048
China 33,524,313
India 32,678,926
Czechia 24,550,652

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 28,106,733 30,531,800 +2,425,067
Italy 23,741,679 27,360,369 +3,618,690
China 14,593,520 18,930,793 +4,337,273
India 9,158,330 23,520,596 +14,362,266
Czechia 14,477,115 10,073,537 -4,403,578
Belgium 11,311,440 10,480,973 -830,467
Poland 3,557,992 14,006,209 +10,448,217
Netherlands 9,006,073 8,519,596 -486,477
United States 9,634,750 7,062,651 -2,572,099
France 8,095,091 7,737,409 -357,682

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 51,504,661
China 43,729,815
Italy 36,307,738
India 35,228,446
United States 17,505,468

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 23,335,999 28,168,662 +4,832,663
China 19,725,095 24,004,720 +4,279,625
Italy 15,783,349 20,524,389 +4,741,040
India 9,482,667 25,745,779 +16,263,112
United States 9,885,668 7,619,800 -2,265,868
Poland 2,932,025 13,704,456 +10,772,431
Sweden 7,955,303 6,788,955 -1,166,348
Turkey 5,828,039 6,930,009 +1,101,970
Czechia 3,565,674 4,089,131 +523,457
Sri Lanka 5,121,553 1,947,234 -3,174,319

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 48
Inner London - West 40
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 40
West Midlands 39
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 37

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 29 38 +9
Inner London - West 25 22 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23 31 +8
West Midlands 19 32 +13
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 26 24 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 27 27 +0
Greater Manchester 25 23 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 23 21 -2
West Yorkshire 24 16 -8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 18 -3

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) 144,088,611
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 101,063,151
Other 71,453,200
Air transport 35,283,236
Road transport 4,375,488

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) 63,533,909 80,554,702 +17,020,793
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,518,552 59,544,599 +18,026,047
Other 42,078,103 29,375,097 -12,703,006
Air transport 17,990,708 17,292,528 -698,180
Road transport 1,721,355 2,654,133 +932,778

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 71,453,200
Dover 48,725,671
Felixstowe 37,239,853
Immingham Docks 24,867,984
London Gateway Port 22,403,705

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 £
000 42,078,103 29,375,097 -12,703,006
Dover 21,216,833 27,508,838 +6,292,005
Felixstowe 19,083,430 18,156,423 -927,007
Immingham Docks 9,440,652 15,427,332 +5,986,680
London Gateway Port 8,761,151 13,642,554 +4,881,403
Belfast Port 11,214,241 9,692,893 -1,521,348
Eurotunnel 10,161,945 10,259,730 +97,785
499 1,699 16,661,712 +16,660,013
East Midlands Airport 7,448,057 6,666,104 -781,953
London 4,411,268 9,465,242 +5,053,974

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
192
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
87
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
61
Rental and leasing activities
45
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
41

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 147
2026-04 140
2026-03 148
2026-02 122
2026-01 119

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+ 286
1m-15m 277
15m-54m 83
0-1m 64
Other 56

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 29,019,551
Ireland 12,155,693
Sweden 11,081,059
Poland 9,994,458
Italy 8,043,014

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 15,004,112 14,015,439 -988,673
Ireland 6,381,017 5,774,676 -606,341
Sweden 5,666,241 5,414,818 -251,423
Poland 4,609,035 5,385,423 +776,388
Italy 3,971,812 4,071,202 +99,390
Finland 3,885,496 3,742,073 -143,423
France 3,656,274 3,328,365 -327,909
Netherlands 3,340,092 3,137,142 -202,950
Brazil 2,921,531 3,066,131 +144,600
Germany 2,939,754 2,569,869 -369,885

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 6,711,174
Italy 304,631
Ireland 24,188
Spain 8,864
Germany 3,934

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 3,236,309 3,474,865 +238,556
Italy 160,071 144,560 -15,511
Ireland 8,114 16,074 +7,960
Spain 728 8,136 +7,408
Germany 983 2,951 +1,968
France 2,525 349 -2,176
Hungary 0 2,124 +2,124
Belgium 0 1,772 +1,772
Japan 1,079 0 -1,079
United States 235 575 +340

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) 64,949,461
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,116,337
Air transport 16,847,855
Other 7,068,567
Road transport 13,776

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) 34,051,426 30,898,035 -3,153,391
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,254,392 19,861,945 -1,392,447
Air transport 8,457,170 8,390,685 -66,485
Other 3,415,804 3,652,763 +236,959
Road transport 13,776 0 -13,776

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 28,108,645
Immingham Docks 20,874,370
London Gateway Port 11,323,897
Belfast Port 9,381,178
Southampton 7,664,312

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 16,083,274 12,025,371 -4,057,903
Immingham Docks 10,389,328 10,485,042 +95,714
London Gateway Port 7,868,757 3,455,140 -4,413,617
Belfast Port 5,696,975 3,684,203 -2,012,772
Southampton 1,889,283 5,775,029 +3,885,746
000 3,415,804 3,652,763 +236,959
Liverpool Docks 3,635,161 3,249,807 -385,354
London Heathrow Airport 3,384,752 3,142,870 -241,882
Holyhead 2,586,946 2,869,473 +282,527
East Midlands Airport 2,376,075 2,973,178 +597,103

Quick facts

HS code: 843120

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

Description: Components for machines like bulldozers and excavators used in construction