Import/export HS code 843229: Various soil preparation tools

Additional tools like scarifiers and cultivators for farming

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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 £
France 14,661,673
Germany 12,981,727
Italy 12,341,570
China 11,827,870
Sweden 10,324,820

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 £
France 5,533,532 9,128,141 +3,594,609
Germany 8,295,171 4,686,556 -3,608,615
Italy 5,052,148 7,289,422 +2,237,274
China 5,272,826 6,555,044 +1,282,218
Sweden 4,485,742 5,839,078 +1,353,336
Denmark 2,975,350 4,367,490 +1,392,140
Netherlands 1,271,493 4,644,518 +3,373,025
United States 3,408,257 1,679,890 -1,728,367
Austria 1,460,321 1,554,237 +93,916
Ireland 796,130 2,015,422 +1,219,292

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 16,595,897
China 12,945,099
Italy 12,691,038
France 10,904,348
Sweden 10,065,548

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 7,851,626 8,744,271 +892,645
China 5,641,442 7,303,657 +1,662,215
Italy 5,099,160 7,591,878 +2,492,718
France 4,963,580 5,940,768 +977,188
Sweden 4,417,426 5,648,122 +1,230,696
Denmark 2,982,013 4,145,407 +1,163,394
United States 3,495,082 3,403,569 -91,513
Poland 1,233,300 1,141,956 -91,344
Czechia 1,139,908 1,131,148 -8,760
Austria 803,741 728,214 -75,527

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Lincolnshire 13
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9

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 10 11 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 9 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 7 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 8 +3
Essex 8 2 -6
Kent 6 6 +0
Mid and South West Wales 4 6 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 6 6 +0
North Yorkshire 5 3 -2

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) 57,260,240
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,758,956
Other 4,420,022
Air transport 2,181,636
Road transport 70,891

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) 25,188,058 32,072,182 +6,884,124
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,972,839 13,786,117 -186,722
Other 1,482,595 2,937,427 +1,454,832
Air transport 321,867 1,859,769 +1,537,902
Road transport 31,841 39,050 +7,209

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 33,972,706
Immingham Docks 17,671,484
Felixstowe 7,628,056
Southampton 4,763,367
000 4,420,022

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 16,146,077 17,826,629 +1,680,552
Immingham Docks 7,218,807 10,452,677 +3,233,870
Felixstowe 3,090,211 4,537,845 +1,447,634
Southampton 2,096,889 2,666,478 +569,589
000 1,482,595 2,937,427 +1,454,832
Liverpool Docks 3,520,902 704,555 -2,816,347
London 1,116,584 1,796,949 +680,365
Hull 914,805 1,731,144 +816,339
Harwich 1,219,227 1,020,080 -199,147
Killingholme 887,018 916,252 +29,234

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 93
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 44
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 22
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 10
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 48
2026-03 63
2026-02 50
2026-01 42
2025-12 28

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 96
54m+ 38
0-1m 28
15m-54m 21
Other 11

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 £
France 3,931,856
United States 3,188,135
Ireland 3,027,930
Germany 2,513,604
Poland 1,301,929

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 £
France 1,990,835 1,941,021 -49,814
United States 1,775,072 1,413,063 -362,009
Ireland 1,328,691 1,699,239 +370,548
Germany 849,189 1,664,415 +815,226
Poland 509,845 792,084 +282,239
Denmark 157,530 1,000,788 +843,258
Netherlands 257,218 761,111 +503,893
Italy 371,871 237,977 -133,894
Australia 353,483 252,475 -101,008
Ukraine 363,226 161,115 -202,111

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 £
Italy 632,281
XI 425,999
China 61,730
France 55,936
Germany 34,607

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 £
Italy 283,729 348,552 +64,823
XI 203,149 222,850 +19,701
China 33,637 28,093 -5,544
France 37,967 17,969 -19,998
Germany 5,585 29,022 +23,437
Ireland 12,209 18,196 +5,987
Belgium 17,428 0 -17,428
Netherlands 17,121 0 -17,121
Austria 0 11,983 +11,983
New Zealand 0 5,283 +5,283

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) 15,070,824
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,982,491
Other 1,717,073
Air transport 321,092
Road transport 5,965

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) 6,689,912 8,380,912 +1,691,000
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,165,214 2,817,277 -347,937
Other 791,872 925,201 +133,329
Air transport 219,756 101,336 -118,420
Road transport 0 5,965 +5,965

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,836,558
London Gateway Port 2,183,119
000 1,717,073
Dover 1,655,507
Southampton 1,384,231

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 4,477,320 5,359,238 +881,918
London Gateway Port 1,391,913 791,206 -600,707
000 791,872 925,201 +133,329
Dover 743,258 912,249 +168,991
Southampton 732,420 651,811 -80,609
Felixstowe 568,453 741,151 +172,698
Immingham Docks 383,920 687,871 +303,951
Harwich 224,541 602,756 +378,215
Holyhead 333,233 456,419 +123,186
Portsmouth 342,867 155,781 -187,086

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 843229

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

Description: Additional tools like scarifiers and cultivators for farming