Import/export HS code 843221: Disc harrows for soil
Machines with discs to break up soil for farming
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 | 5,328,672 |
| France | 3,397,352 |
| Austria | 798,306 |
| Netherlands | 659,904 |
| Ireland | 550,059 |
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 | 3,610,579 | 1,718,093 | -1,892,486 |
| France | 2,063,725 | 1,333,627 | -730,098 |
| Austria | 495,852 | 302,454 | -193,398 |
| Netherlands | 225,235 | 434,669 | +209,434 |
| Ireland | 149,639 | 400,420 | +250,781 |
| Italy | 110,754 | 268,806 | +158,052 |
| Poland | 174,942 | 74,414 | -100,528 |
| Czechia | 16,479 | 85,926 | +69,447 |
| China | 44,024 | 10,093 | -33,931 |
| Denmark | 25,025 | 23,737 | -1,288 |
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 | 5,875,862 |
| France | 2,736,147 |
| Poland | 872,297 |
| Czechia | 742,882 |
| Italy | 331,423 |
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 | 3,610,579 | 2,265,283 | -1,345,296 |
| France | 1,824,501 | 911,646 | -912,855 |
| Poland | 526,032 | 346,265 | -179,767 |
| Czechia | 486,004 | 256,878 | -229,126 |
| Italy | 75,035 | 256,388 | +181,353 |
| Romania | 110,754 | 12,418 | -98,336 |
| China | 54,533 | 13,142 | -41,391 |
| Netherlands | 27,825 | 32,500 | +4,675 |
| Australia | 0 | 52,020 | +52,020 |
| Denmark | 25,025 | 23,737 | -1,288 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Essex | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 0 | -1 |
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) | 10,827,508 |
| Other | 661,920 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 173,148 |
| Air transport | 27,302 |
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) | 6,651,920 | 4,175,588 | -2,476,332 |
| Other | 175,966 | 485,954 | +309,988 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 99,644 | 73,504 | -26,140 |
| Air transport | 18,600 | 8,702 | -9,898 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 6,238,200 |
| Portsmouth | 1,176,552 |
| Harwich | 1,151,132 |
| 000 | 661,920 |
| Poole | 552,471 |
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 | 3,639,055 | 2,599,145 | -1,039,910 |
| Portsmouth | 866,794 | 309,758 | -557,036 |
| Harwich | 811,596 | 339,536 | -472,060 |
| 000 | 175,966 | 485,954 | +309,988 |
| Poole | 449,312 | 103,159 | -346,153 |
| Immingham Docks | 36,070 | 493,950 | +457,880 |
| Felixstowe | 349,773 | 124,727 | -225,046 |
| Hull | 199,362 | 76,190 | -123,172 |
| Eurotunnel | 38,784 | 122,374 | +83,590 |
| Killingholme | 149,996 | 0 | -149,996 |
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 | 14 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 3 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 5 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| KUHN FARM MACHINERY(U.K.)LIMITED | 45 |
| HORSCH UK LIMITED | 40 |
| AMAZONE LIMITED | 32 |
| ALOIS POTTINGER UK LTD | 32 |
| AGRI-LINC LIMITED | 28 |
| KVERNELAND GROUP UK LIMITED | 27 |
| JRD AGRI MACHINERY LTD | 19 |
| J BOURNE TRACTORS LTD | 5 |
| MASCHIO GASPARDO UK LIMITED | 5 |
| STRATUM TRADING LTD | 5 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 16 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 692,591 |
| Poland | 440,577 |
| Czechia | 357,941 |
| Lithuania | 226,915 |
| Slovakia | 219,071 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 269,041 | 423,550 | +154,509 |
| Poland | 198,525 | 242,052 | +43,527 |
| Czechia | 240,534 | 117,407 | -123,127 |
| Lithuania | 226,915 | 0 | -226,915 |
| Slovakia | 191,879 | 27,192 | -164,687 |
| Denmark | 161,421 | 30,661 | -130,760 |
| Netherlands | 90,278 | 101,473 | +11,195 |
| Egypt | 0 | 160,130 | +160,130 |
| Germany | 128,524 | 8,662 | -119,862 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 112,482 | +112,482 |
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 | 28,034 |
| Denmark | 13,069 |
| Germany | 13,068 |
| Nicaragua | 8,565 |
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 | 24,792 | 3,242 | -21,550 |
| Denmark | 13,069 | 0 | -13,069 |
| Germany | 13,068 | 0 | -13,068 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 8,565 | +8,565 |
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) | 2,371,505 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 718,234 |
| Other | 62,736 |
| Air transport | 14,101 |
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) | 1,315,432 | 1,056,073 | -259,359 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 406,895 | 311,339 | -95,556 |
| Other | 50,929 | 11,807 | -39,122 |
| Air transport | 12,208 | 1,893 | -10,315 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,263,813 |
| Immingham Docks | 713,843 |
| Holyhead | 258,506 |
| London Gateway Port | 223,960 |
| Liverpool Docks | 213,899 |
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 | 837,505 | 426,308 | -411,197 |
| Immingham Docks | 366,657 | 347,186 | -19,471 |
| Holyhead | 51,800 | 206,706 | +154,906 |
| London Gateway Port | 57,730 | 166,230 | +108,500 |
| Liverpool Docks | 166,312 | 47,587 | -118,725 |
| Heysham | 0 | 100,450 | +100,450 |
| Felixstowe | 84,816 | 12,900 | -71,916 |
| Dover | 76,166 | 1,645 | -74,521 |
| 000 | 50,929 | 11,807 | -39,122 |
| Fishguard | 0 | 57,000 | +57,000 |
Quick facts
HS code: 843221
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines with discs to break up soil for farming