Import/export HS code 843141: Buckets and shovels for machinery

Attachments like buckets, shovels, and grips for construction equipment

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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 £
China 67,248,138
Hungary 22,591,863
India 15,353,626
Germany 14,571,632
Netherlands 13,509,886

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 £
China 28,935,311 38,312,827 +9,377,516
Hungary 12,107,654 10,484,209 -1,623,445
India 7,653,707 7,699,919 +46,212
Germany 7,772,008 6,799,624 -972,384
Netherlands 6,188,994 7,320,892 +1,131,898
Italy 4,224,382 4,006,931 -217,451
France 3,881,931 3,489,839 -392,092
Sweden 3,122,216 2,914,438 -207,778
Belgium 2,565,130 2,856,985 +291,855
Portugal 2,950,486 2,452,688 -497,798

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 £
China 68,914,930
Hungary 26,732,167
India 15,302,738
Germany 12,036,844
Netherlands 8,893,935

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 £
China 29,949,414 38,965,516 +9,016,102
Hungary 13,842,398 12,889,769 -952,629
India 7,527,333 7,775,405 +248,072
Germany 6,125,679 5,911,165 -214,514
Netherlands 4,612,283 4,281,652 -330,631
Italy 4,312,459 4,076,008 -236,451
Poland 3,479,234 4,333,303 +854,069
Portugal 3,071,680 2,549,875 -521,805
Czechia 1,819,139 2,846,591 +1,027,452
Turkey 2,333,976 1,845,635 -488,341

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 21
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 20
North Eastern Scotland 20
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19
Greater Manchester 18

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 16 16 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 15 +1
North Eastern Scotland 11 12 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 16 +5
Greater Manchester 12 15 +3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 9 14 +5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11 12 +1
Northern Ireland 9 12 +3
West Midlands 10 7 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 11 +6

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) 94,678,564
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 94,622,867
Air transport 5,400,261
Other 1,504,557
Road transport 1,179,587

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) 42,774,511 51,904,053 +9,129,542
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 48,376,542 46,246,325 -2,130,217
Air transport 2,416,964 2,983,297 +566,333
Other 941,894 562,663 -379,231
Road transport 426,154 753,433 +327,279

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 44,053,083
Felixstowe 35,281,956
Liverpool Docks 15,400,693
London Gateway Port 15,386,337
Immingham Docks 12,315,998

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 22,078,758 21,974,325 -104,433
Felixstowe 18,836,068 16,445,888 -2,390,180
Liverpool Docks 7,701,413 7,699,280 -2,133
London Gateway Port 3,781,830 11,604,507 +7,822,677
Immingham Docks 5,883,302 6,432,696 +549,394
Eurotunnel 5,070,422 6,131,408 +1,060,986
Southampton 4,964,335 6,171,017 +1,206,682
Harwich 5,242,381 3,906,028 -1,336,353
Belfast Port 3,166,306 5,508,144 +2,341,838
Grangemouth Docks 3,640,036 1,955,582 -1,684,454

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 138
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 38
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 34
Rental and leasing activities 32
Specialised construction activities 32

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 83
2026-03 98
2026-02 80
2026-01 69
2025-12 67

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 185
54m+ 111
15m-54m 56
0-1m 46
Other 26

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 22,586,559
Ireland 20,318,196
France 14,650,900
Canada 4,883,085
Netherlands 4,750,425

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 11,440,246 11,146,313 -293,933
Ireland 9,286,079 11,032,117 +1,746,038
France 6,736,082 7,914,818 +1,178,736
Canada 1,666,372 3,216,713 +1,550,341
Netherlands 1,809,514 2,940,911 +1,131,397
Germany 2,284,528 2,120,188 -164,340
Poland 1,925,302 2,208,083 +282,781
Spain 1,670,349 2,153,748 +483,399
Belgium 1,649,999 1,658,867 +8,868
Denmark 1,592,999 1,503,326 -89,673

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 5,973,966
Nicaragua 2,255,586
Ireland 965,870
China 676,003
Germany 83,019

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 2,492,783 3,481,183 +988,400
Nicaragua 914,941 1,340,645 +425,704
Ireland 623,548 342,322 -281,226
China 220,762 455,241 +234,479
Germany 62,049 20,970 -41,079
Italy 26,482 13,559 -12,923
Japan 2,473 25,189 +22,716
Slovenia 10,124 0 -10,124
Finland 669 7,344 +6,675
France 0 6,222 +6,222

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) 67,784,937
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,265,595
Other 10,678,742
Air transport 4,135,877
Rail transport 43,082

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) 32,728,200 35,056,737 +2,328,537
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,345,578 18,920,017 +2,574,439
Other 4,697,884 5,980,858 +1,282,974
Air transport 1,657,086 2,478,791 +821,705
Rail transport 0 43,082 +43,082
Road transport 3,094 0 -3,094

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,492,220
Belfast Port 11,983,024
000 10,678,742
London Gateway Port 9,380,578
Dover 8,321,177

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 12,771,912 11,720,308 -1,051,604
Belfast Port 5,609,704 6,373,320 +763,616
000 4,697,884 5,980,858 +1,282,974
London Gateway Port 5,264,795 4,115,783 -1,149,012
Dover 3,129,649 5,191,528 +2,061,879
Holyhead 4,251,236 3,837,115 -414,121
Liverpool Docks 4,191,165 3,822,042 -369,123
Southampton 3,141,611 4,729,510 +1,587,899
Immingham Docks 3,175,823 2,323,485 -852,338
Portsmouth 1,747,414 3,019,351 +1,271,937

Quick facts

HS code: 843141

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

Description: Attachments like buckets, shovels, and grips for construction equipment