Import/export HS code 84323990: Planters and transplanters
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 4,297,406 |
| China | 3,622,771 |
| Netherlands | 2,179,878 |
| Italy | 1,069,659 |
| France | 215,278 |
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 | 1,530,689 | 2,766,717 | +1,236,028 |
| China | 1,390,813 | 2,231,958 | +841,145 |
| Netherlands | 648,893 | 1,530,985 | +882,092 |
| Italy | 435,838 | 633,821 | +197,983 |
| France | 209,027 | 6,251 | -202,776 |
| Sweden | 106,878 | 73,698 | -33,180 |
| Canada | 61,002 | 75,522 | +14,520 |
| South Africa | 10,491 | 58,880 | +48,389 |
| Belgium | 0 | 51,151 | +51,151 |
| Spain | 158 | 28,874 | +28,716 |
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 | 4,388,275 |
| China | 3,623,633 |
| Netherlands | 2,079,125 |
| Italy | 1,112,612 |
| Sweden | 172,401 |
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 | 1,532,396 | 2,855,879 | +1,323,483 |
| China | 1,389,901 | 2,233,732 | +843,831 |
| Netherlands | 637,302 | 1,441,823 | +804,521 |
| Italy | 435,773 | 676,839 | +241,066 |
| Sweden | 106,878 | 65,523 | -41,355 |
| Canada | 61,002 | 75,522 | +14,520 |
| France | 84,534 | 5,282 | -79,252 |
| South Africa | 10,491 | 58,880 | +48,389 |
| Spain | 0 | 28,874 | +28,874 |
| Turkey | 0 | 17,649 | +17,649 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Lancashire | 5 |
| Lincolnshire | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Norfolk | 2 | 2 | +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) | 7,977,557 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,726,627 |
| Other | 136,875 |
| Air transport | 87,096 |
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) | 2,825,609 | 5,151,948 | +2,326,339 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,402,402 | 2,324,225 | +921,823 |
| Other | 136,875 | 0 | -136,875 |
| Air transport | 40,386 | 46,710 | +6,324 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 3,162,640 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,282,989 |
| Felixstowe | 1,944,156 |
| Harwich | 1,286,246 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,227,049 |
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 | 1,686,792 | 1,475,848 | -210,944 |
| Immingham Docks | 127,216 | 2,155,773 | +2,028,557 |
| Felixstowe | 1,133,274 | 810,882 | -322,392 |
| Harwich | 629,127 | 657,119 | +27,992 |
| London Gateway Port | 37,562 | 1,189,487 | +1,151,925 |
| Southampton | 397,271 | 581,779 | +184,508 |
| Hull | 0 | 346,512 | +346,512 |
| Liverpool Docks | 61,002 | 77,296 | +16,294 |
| 000 | 136,875 | 0 | -136,875 |
| Eurotunnel | 46,631 | 64,765 | +18,134 |
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
|
29 |
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
12 |
|
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
|
4 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 3 |
| 2026-04 | 9 |
| 2026-03 | 15 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| OUTDOOR VALUE RETAIL LIMITED | 19 |
| GRIMME (U.K.) LIMITED | 19 |
| QVC UK | 19 |
| ROTOMATION (UK) LTD | 18 |
| WICKES BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED | 18 |
| GBCM WHOLESALE LIMITED | 18 |
| EDWARDS FARM MACHINERY LIMITED | 13 |
| NANDO'S CHICKENLAND LIMITED | 11 |
| GARDEN SELECTIONS LIMITED | 8 |
| EUROTRADE (W) LIMITED | 7 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 32 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Poland | 437,148 |
| Ireland | 429,975 |
| United States | 268,991 |
| Netherlands | 247,214 |
| Germany | 196,920 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 272,306 | 164,842 | -107,464 |
| Ireland | 240,984 | 188,991 | -51,993 |
| United States | 129,837 | 139,154 | +9,317 |
| Netherlands | 196,567 | 50,647 | -145,920 |
| Germany | 125,221 | 71,699 | -53,522 |
| France | 115,245 | 48,441 | -66,804 |
| Singapore | 0 | 152,288 | +152,288 |
| Spain | 133,670 | 5,007 | -128,663 |
| Argentina | 113,210 | 0 | -113,210 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 60,853 | +60,853 |
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 | 2,743 |
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 | 1,578 | 1,165 | -413 |
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) | 1,660,474 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 813,779 |
| Other | 87,685 |
| Air transport | 48,346 |
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) | 1,067,600 | 592,874 | -474,726 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 379,412 | 434,367 | +54,955 |
| Other | 76,085 | 11,600 | -64,485 |
| Air transport | 21,299 | 27,047 | +5,748 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 863,655 |
| London Gateway Port | 337,739 |
| Felixstowe | 248,468 |
| Liverpool Docks | 148,268 |
| Dover | 142,607 |
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 | 590,102 | 273,553 | -316,549 |
| London Gateway Port | 253,271 | 84,468 | -168,803 |
| Felixstowe | 65,858 | 182,610 | +116,752 |
| Liverpool Docks | 104,413 | 43,855 | -60,558 |
| Dover | 95,309 | 47,298 | -48,011 |
| Milford | 111,639 | 28,337 | -83,302 |
| Southampton | 2,800 | 130,000 | +127,200 |
| Immingham Docks | 25,865 | 86,575 | +60,710 |
| 000 | 76,085 | 11,600 | -64,485 |
| Holyhead | 40,106 | 39,411 | -695 |
Quick facts
HS code: 84323990
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Machines used to place seeds or young plants into the soil